2004 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 17, 2004 - 5:19 p.m.
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LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
Total Number of Bills: 217

HB 15         Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 291

Insurance - Public Adjusters - Regulation

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance

HB 30         Status as of February 6, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Transportation - High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lanes - Use by Energy Efficient Vehicles

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 48         Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Cigarette Business Licenses - Fees

House: Economic Matters    

HB 75         Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Statements of Loan Payments Furnished by Lenders

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance

HB 110       Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

State Board of Public Accountancy - Special Fund

House: Economic Matters     (Heard: February 24, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 121       Status as of April 5, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

General Assembly - Department of Legislative Services - Office of Legislative Audits - Audit Requirements

House: Appropriations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 138       Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

State Board of Morticians - Family Security Trust Fund

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 143       Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 495

State Board of Plumbing - Disciplinary Actions

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 144       Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

State Real Estate Commission - Special Fund - Fees

House: Economic Matters     (Heard: February 24, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 145       Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 496

State Board of Public Accountancy - Grounds for Disciplinary Action

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 152       Status as of April 5, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

Handgun Permits - Expiration

House: Judiciary    

HB 156       Status as of January 28, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Education - Professional Educator Certification Fund

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: February 12, 2004, 11:00 a.m)    

HB 178       Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Home Inspectors - Training Requirements and Disclosures

House: Economic Matters    

HB 181       Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Department of Natural Resources - Vessel Fees - State Boat Act Fund

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 187       Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 156

Anne Arundel County - Highways - Solicitation of Money or Donations from Occupants of Vehicles - County Licensing Program Authorized

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 198       Status as of April 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

State Board of Dental Examiners - Powers and Duties

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 203       Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

Public Health - Licensed Pharmacists - Dispensing Emergency Contraception

House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 17, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 204       Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

Public Health - Licensed Pharmacists - Emergency Contraception Dispensing Program

House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 17, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 213       Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

Exotic Birds - Standards and Permits

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 217       Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Harness Racing - Licensees - Takeout Allocation

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 23, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 274       Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Election Law - Campaign Contributions by Persons Engaged in Gaming Activity in the State

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 18, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 277       Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

Health Occupations - Maryland Athletic Trainers Act

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 291       Status as of January 28, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

Water Quality Improvement Act - Nutrient Management

House: Environmental Matters     (Heard: February 12, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 293       Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals

House: Ways and Means    

HB 303       Status as of January 28, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

Vehicle Laws - Limousines - Luxury Sedans

House: Environmental Matters     (Heard: February 17, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 328       Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Environment - Electronic Waste Management

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 353       Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed

State Board of Dietetic Practice - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 359       Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

Education - Public Schools - Program of Physical Education

House: Ways and Means    

HB 367       Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed

Residential Child Care Programs - Certification of Program Administrator

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance

HB 388       Status as of February 9, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

Licensed Professional Engineers - Preparation of Construction Drawings - Authority by Jurisdiction

House: Economic Matters    

HB 392       Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

Gun Shops - Storage Vaults for Regulated Firearms

House: Judiciary     (Heard: March 16, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 397       Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

Task Force to Study Pharmacy Benefits Management

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance

HB 405       Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Cosmetologists - Renewal of Licenses - Continuing Education Requirements

House: Economic Matters    

HB 406       Status as of February 9, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

Western Maryland Code Counties - Licensed Professional Engineers

House: Economic Matters    

HB 416       Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 340

Children's Group Homes - Use of Subcabinet Resources Directory for Notification and Identification

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance

HB 421       Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners - Licensure, Certification, and Regulation

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 444       Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

Cecil County - Issuance of Handgun Permits

House: Judiciary     (Heard: March 16, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 461       Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Home Improvement - Unlicensed Contractor - Prohibit Recovery of Compensation

House: Economic Matters    

HB 463       Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

Cosmetologists - License Requirements - Affiliation with a Beauty Salon

House: Economic Matters    

HB 469       Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 347

Cecil County - Palm Readers, Fortune-Tellers, and Soothsayers - Licensing

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 481       Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2004

House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 5, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 492       Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 180

Natural Resources - Waterfowl Outfitter and Waterfowl Hunting Guide Licenses

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 495       Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Water Management Administration - Wetlands and Waterways Programs Fees

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 496       Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Wildlife Management Programs - Fees

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 498       Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Natural Resources - Leghold Traps - Prohibition

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 499       Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Cigarettes - Direct Sales and Shipping

House: Economic Matters    

HB 500       Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Cigarette Licenses - Disciplinary Authority - Grounds

House: Economic Matters    

HB 517       Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

Refunds Payable by Clerks of the Circuit Courts

House: Ways and Means    

HB 529       Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed

State Board of Nursing - Skilled Nursing Assistants - Establishment and Certification

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 555       Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Water Pollution - Nutrients - State Waters - Chesapeake Bay Watershed - Restoration

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 558       Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 357

State Board of Dental Examiners - Regulation of Sedation - Issuance of Permits

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 583       Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Prince George's County - Charitable Gaming Events - Authorized PG 406-04

House: Ways and Means     Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: April 7, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)

HB 602       Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 456

State Board of Nursing - Nursing Assistants and Medication Technicians - Miscellaneous Provisions

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 627       Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 57

State Acupuncture Board - Auricular Detoxification

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 628       Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Local Governments - Regulation of Residential Property for Rent or Lease - Lead Risk Reduction Requirements

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 637       Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Racing Act of 2004

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 23, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 638       Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 191

Environment - Landfills - Bonds

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 654       Status as of March 9, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Department of Natural Resources - Electronic Transactions

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 671       Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 511

Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Hearings - Penalties

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 681       Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

Prince George's County - Prohibited Funding and Permits for Highway Projects PG 400-04

House: Appropriations    

HB 701       Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 514

Business Occupations and Professions - Real Estate Brokers - Use of Designated Name

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 704       Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Blind Industries and Services of Maryland - Powers and Duties

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 24, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 722       Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Horse Racing - Pimlico Race Course - Transfer of Preakness Stakes Name and Trademarks

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 23, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 732       Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

Intercounty Connector - Prohibition

House: Appropriations    

HB 739       Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

Natural Resources - Fish and Fisheries - Recreational Tidal Fishing Guide License

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 742       Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Gaming - Slot Machines - Ownership and Operation by Eligible Organizations

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 23, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 743       Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

Department of the Environment - Rubble Landfills - Location

House: Environmental Matters     (Heard: March 10, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 746       Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 199

Marriage Ceremonies - Authorized Officials - Fees

House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 751       Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

State Board of Social Work Examiners - Appointment of Board Members - Vacancies

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 752       Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed

Security Guards - Certification Renewal - Late Fees

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 780       Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 376

Food Establishments - Volunteer Fire Companies - Unlicensed Operation

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 795       Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Task Force to Study Funeral Establishment Licensing

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 799       Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 518

Board of Physical Therapy Examiners

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 818       Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 23, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 829       Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 380

Business Regulation - Registration of Service Station Dealers and Sale of Gasoline Products

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance

HB 847       Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

Vessel Excise Tax - Exemption - Charter Service

House: Ways and Means    

HB 859       Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

Citizens' Protection Act of 2004

House: Judiciary     (Heard: March 16, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 869       Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Budget Financing Act of 2004

House: Ways and Means and Appropriations     (Heard: March 5, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 881       Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Regulatory Units - Fee-Setting Authority

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 17, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 883       Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Home Inspectors - Civil and Criminal Penalties

House: Economic Matters    

HB 884       Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 520

State Board of Pilots and State Board of Docking Masters

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 886       Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

Health - Freestanding Facility Utilizing Major Medical Equipment - Repeal of Licensing Requirements

House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 2, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 890       Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 521

Municipal Corporations - Regulation of Junkyards , Dumps, and Other Facilities - Ordinances

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 896       Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

Fireworks - Discharge of Fireworks Inside a Building - Criminal Penalties

House: Judiciary    

HB 906       Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Hunting - Furbearing Mammals

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 915       Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

Tobacco Products - Display or Storage - Restrictions

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance

HB 917       Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators - Inactive Status - Hearings - Penalties

House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 18, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 921       Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Maryland Gaming Commission Act of 2004

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 23, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 939       Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

Prince George's County - Land Use Regulation - Delegation to Municipal Corporations PG/MC 103-04

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 944       Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 387

State Acupuncture Board - Maryland Acupuncture Act - Revisions

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 953       Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Specialized Psychological Testing

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 969       Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

Commission for the Blind - Establishment

House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 18, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 998       Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

State Board of Pharmacy - Registration of Pharmacy Technicians

House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 18, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1011     Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 395

Allegany County - Paper Gaming - Licensing and Taxing

House: Ways and Means     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1013     Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Gaming Facilities - Consumer Protections

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 23, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1022     Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 215

Washington County - Tip Jar Gaming - Licenses

House: Ways and Means     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1026     Status as of February 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

Financial Institutions - Consumer Credit - Mortgage Originators

House: Economic Matters     (Heard: March 9, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1040     Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 530

Education - Social Workers - Certified Professional Personnel

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1047     Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Business Regulation - Vending Machines

House: Economic Matters    

HB 1051     Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

Baltimore County - New Group Homes

House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 16, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1089     Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Gaming and Video Lottery Terminals - State Lottery Commission - Licensing, Revenues, and Operations

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 23, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1091     Status as of March 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

Health Occupations - State Board of Examiners in Optometry - Scope of Practice

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 1093     Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

State Board of Examining Engineers - Licensing and Regulation

House: Economic Matters     (Heard: February 26, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1096     Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed

Mortgage Lenders - Sole Proprietors - Qualifications for Licensure

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance

HB 1097     Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

State Board of Glass Technician Examiners - Licensure and Regulation

House: Economic Matters    

HB 1114     Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

State Board of Physicians - Licensing and Continuing Education Requirements

House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 18, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1132     Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 483

Environment - Controlled Hazardous Substance Facility - Permit Term

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1133     Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed

Municipal Corporations - Decisions of Port Wardens - Appeals

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1142     Status as of March 30, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Child Welfare Services - Children in Out-of-Home Placement

House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1143     Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

Prescription Drug Distribution Safety Act

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 1147     Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Office for Children, Youth, and Families - Residential Child Care Programs - Children in Out-of-Home Placement

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 25, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1156     Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

Abortion - The Women's Health Protection Act

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 1157     Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Economic Development - Construction Projects - Demolition

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 1181     Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

Respiratory Care Practitioners Act - Practice of Polysomnography

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 1190     Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 310

Assisted Living Programs - Assisted Living Managers - Training Requirements

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance

HB 1207     Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

Consumer Protection Act for Wheeled Mobility

House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 17, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1214     Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 475

Natural Resources - Finfish - Bait

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1224     Status as of March 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Insurance Producers - License Applicants - Denial Based on Fraud Conviction

House: Economic Matters    

HB 1241     Status as of April 7, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Home Improvement Contractor and Subcontractor Licenses - Lead Abatement Requirement

House: Economic Matters    

HB 1244     Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

Public Health - Drug Abuse Treatment Programs - Zoning

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 1249     Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 541

Business Occupations and Professions - Real Estate Licenses - Requirements for Licensure and Renewal

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1257     Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Video Lottery Terminals - Regulation - Location

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 23, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1258     Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed

Natural Resources - Special Funds and Accounts - Administrative Costs

House: Appropriations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1259     Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

Department of Natural Resources - Fee Commission - Establishment

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 1261     Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Pimlico Economic Development - Community and Racetrack Act of 2004

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 23, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1271     Status as of April 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

Community Health Care Access and Safety Net Act of 2004

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance

HB 1272     Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

State Board of Social Work Examiners - Appointment of Board Members - Vacancies

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1273     Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

Teachers - Certification - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Course Credit

House: Ways and Means    

HB 1275     Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Income Tax Credit for Graduate Level Education - Nonpublic School Teachers

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 24, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1284     Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Medical Decision Making Act of 2004

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1296     Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

Water Pollution Administrative Penalties Act of 2004

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 1299     Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Medical Malpractice Reforms and Task Force

House: Economic Matters and Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: April 8, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)

HB 1335     Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 227

Natural Resources - Hunting License Requirements - Exceptions

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1341     Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

Business Regulation - Corporations and Limited Liability Companies - License to Operate a Funeral Establishment

House: Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 18, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1360     Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

Olmstead Compliance Act of 2004

House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 24, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1396     Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 230

Environmental Sanitarians - Milk Safety Inspector Exception

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1425     Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

Health - General - Nursing Referral Service Agencies - Licensing

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1451     Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Alcoholic Beverages - Rights of Federal Licensees and Solicitor's Permit Holders

House: House Rules and Executive Nominations    

HB 1454     Status as of March 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

Admissions and Amusement Tax - Licensed Health Clubs

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 19, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1468     Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed

Bed and Breakfast Establishments - Food Service - Regulation

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1492     Status as of April 7, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

Psychologists - Practice Psychology - Microstimulation

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 1493     Status as of March 2, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Maryland Mortgage Lender Law - Application

House: House Rules and Executive Nominations    

HB 1497     Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

Video Lottery Terminals - Limitations

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 23, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1518     Status as of April 7, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

Health Care - Adverse Patient Safety Events - Reporting and Attorney's Fees for Civil Action

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 1541     Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 555

Environment - Well Permits - Fees

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 1           Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 240

Education - Teachers - State and Local Aid Program for Certification

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Ways and Means

SB 25         Status as of February 16, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

Electric Utilities - Overhead Transmission Lines - Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity

Senate: Finance    

SB 45         Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 244

Home Improvement Commission - Notice of License Application Approval or Denial

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Economic Matters

SB 46         Status as of February 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

State Lottery - Agents - Licensing Considerations and Application Processing Fee

Senate: Finance    

SB 50         Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 83

Natural Resources - Fishing Licenses and Authorizations - Suspension and Revocation

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters

SB 59         Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 85

Natural Resources - Shoreline and Blind Site Licensing

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters

SB 60         Status as of January 14, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Department of Natural Resources - Recreational Fishing Licenses

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: January 27, 2004, 1:30 p.m.)    

SB 62         Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 436

Child Care - Family Day Care Home Registrations and Child Care Center Licenses

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Health and Government Operations

SB 64         Status as of April 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Sales and Use Tax - Operating without a License

Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means     (Heard: April 6, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)

SB 75         Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 26

Code Revision - Miscellaneous Provisions

Senate: Senate Rules     House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 97         Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

Transportation - High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lanes - Use by Energy Efficient Vehicles

Senate: Judicial Proceedings    

SB 99         Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 438

Residential Child Care Programs - Certification of Program Administrator

Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations

SB 110       Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 439

State Board of Dietetic Practice - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Health and Government Operations

SB 116       Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 92

Environment - Applications for Licenses or Permits

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters

SB 127       Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 250

State Board of Social Work Examiners - Appointment of Board Members - Vacancies

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Health and Government Operations

SB 137       Status as of March 30, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

Self-Defense Act - Rule of Law

Senate: Judicial Proceedings    

SB 144       Status as of February 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

General Assembly - Department of Legislative Services - Office of Legislative Audits - Audit Requirements

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs    

SB 170       Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 97

Racing Act of 2004

Senate: Finance     House: Ways and Means

SB 176       Status as of April 7, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Occupational and Professional Licensing - Disciplinary Actions - Grounds

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Economic Matters

SB 182       Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 433

Water Quality Improvement Act - Nutrient Management

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters

SB 197       Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals

Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means

SB 232       Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

Frederick County - Sheriff - Appointment of Medical Advisor

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary

SB 244       Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

Home Improvement - Unlicensed Contractor - Prohibit Recovery of Compensation

Senate: Judicial Proceedings    

SB 247       Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Public Health - Licensed Pharmacists - Dispensing Emergency Contraception

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: March 9, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 248       Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Public Health - Licensed Pharmacists - Emergency Contraception Dispensing Program

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: March 9, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 251       Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

Commission for the Blind - Establishment

Senate: Finance     (Heard: March 4, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 265       Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Abortion - The Women's Health Protection Act

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: March 10, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 279       Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Natural Resources - Leghold Traps - Prohibition

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs    

SB 320       Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 428

Water Pollution - State Waters - The Bay Restoration Fund

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters

SB 334       Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners - Licensure, Certification, and Regulation

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs    

SB 335       Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 266

Security Guards - Certification Renewal - Late Fees

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Economic Matters

SB 361       Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

State Board of Dental Examiners - Regulation of Sedation - Issuance of Permits

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Health and Government Operations

SB 382       Status as of March 19, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Ambient Air Quality Control Permit - Rendering Facility - Prohibited Location

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs    

SB 405       Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 455

State Board of Nursing - Nursing Assistants and Medication Technicians - Miscellaneous Provisions

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Health and Government Operations

SB 406       Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 270

State Board of Nursing - Skilled Nursing Assistants - Establishment and Certification

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Health and Government Operations

SB 411       Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Health Occupations - Maryland Athletic Trainers Act

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs    

SB 471       Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Freestanding Ambulatory Care Facilities - Licensing - Abortion Services

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: March 10, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 472       Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2004

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: March 10, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 474       Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

Public Health - Drug Abuse Treatment Programs - Zoning

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs    

SB 489       Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Nonresidential Real Estate Brokers - Continuing Education - Requirements

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs    

SB 492       Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

Vessel Excise Tax - Exemption - Charter Service

Senate: Budget and Taxation    

SB 493       Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 282

Municipal Corporations - Decisions of Port Wardens - Appeals

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters

SB 508       Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 430

Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2004

Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means and Appropriations

SB 514       Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Marriage Ceremonies - Authorized Officials - Fees

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 10, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 519       Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Health Occupations - State Board of Examiners in Optometry - Scope of Practice

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: March 9, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 528       Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

Cigarettes - Direct Sales and Shipping

Senate: Finance    

SB 550       Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 132

Health - General - Nursing Referral Service Agencies - Licensing

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Health and Government Operations

SB 554       Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Coastal Bays Fishing Guide Permit - Establishment

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters

SB 560       Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

Vehicle Laws - Regulation of Charitable Organizations Accepting Donations of Vehicles

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Environmental Matters     (Heard: April 2, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)

SB 561       Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

Business Occupations and Professions - Real Estate Licenses - Requirements for Licensure and Renewal

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Economic Matters     (Heard: April 10, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)

SB 571       Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 288

Criminal Law - Fictitious and Fraudulent Government Identification Documents - Prohibition

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary

SB 586       Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 290

Insurance - Public Adjusters - Regulation

Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters

SB 610       Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed

Municipal Corporations - Regulation of Junkyards , Dumps, and Other Facilities - Ordinances

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters

SB 619       Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

Blind Industries and Services of Maryland - Powers and Duties

Senate: Finance     (Heard: March 4, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 623       Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

State-Owned Property - Leases or Licenses

Senate: Budget and Taxation    

SB 640       Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 472

Natural Resources - Special Funds and Accounts - Administrative Costs

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Appropriations

SB 643       Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 473

Mortgage Lenders - Sole Proprietors - Qualifications for Licensure

Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters

SB 674       Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 474

Natural Resources - Finfish - Bait

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters

SB 696       Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Specialized Testing

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: March 9, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 711       Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 304

Child Welfare Services - Children in Out-of-Home Placement

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary

SB 734       Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

Horse Racing - Pimlico Race Course - Transfer of Preakness Stakes Name and Trademarks

Senate: Budget and Taxation    

SB 750       Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

Economic Development - Construction Projects - Demolition

Senate: Finance     (Heard: March 23, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 762       Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Department of Natural Resources - Fee Commission - Establishment

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs    

SB 778       Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

Washington County - Tip Jar Gaming - Licenses

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 24, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 781       Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

Office for Children, Youth, and Families - Residential Child Care Programs - Children in Out-of-Home Placement

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 23, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 791       Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 482

Environment - Controlled Hazardous Substance Facility - Permit Term

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters

SB 810       Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 309

Assisted Living Programs - Assisted Living Managers - Training Requirements

Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations

SB 819       Status as of May 25, 2004: Veto not sustained, Chapter 4 of 2004 Special Session 1

Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Federal Waivers - Waiver for Older Adults and Medicaid Managed Care Pilot Program

Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations

SB 821       Status as of March 19, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Health Occupations - Morticians - Exemption and Permit

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs    

SB 839       Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 312

Bed and Breakfast Establishments - Food Service - Regulation

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Health and Government Operations

SB 841       Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 313

Department of Natural Resources - Electronic System for Transactions

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters

SB 873       Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 315

Mental Health - Emergency Evaluation - Psychiatric Nurses

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Health and Government Operations