2004 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 17, 2004 - 6:02 p.m.

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HB 475	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 178
Sponsored By	Delegates Conway, Barkley, Bohanan, Bozman, Cadden, Cane, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Frank, Kach, Love, Mitchell, Owings, Rudolph, Wood, Boteler, Boutin, Elliott, Hurson, McDonough, and Smigiel
Entitled	Individuals with Developmental Disabilities - Respite Care
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 505	Status as of February 4, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Pendergrass, Bobo, Conroy, Goldwater, Harrison, Kaiser, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Petzold, Quinter, and F. Turner
Entitled	Health Insurance - Coverage for Clinical Services in a Residential Treatment Center
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 680	Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Cardin, and Zirkin
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Sale or Transfer of Facilities
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations

HB 774	Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Eckardt
Entitled	Employees' Retirement and Pension Systems - Reemployment of Retired Health Care Practitioners - Sunset Extension
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 869	Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	The Speaker and The Minority Leader (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Budget Financing Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means and Appropriations

HB 1079	Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard and Taylor
Entitled	New Freedom Initiative
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1178	Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg and Hubbard
Entitled	Mental Hygiene Administration - Community-Based Services Fund - Scope
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1351	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 414
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Benson, Boschert, Cadden, Haynes, Leopold, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Petzold, V. Turner, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - State Facilities - Cemeteries
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

HB 1365	Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Hurson, Franchot, Healey, and Murray
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Public Mental Health System - Study
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1459	Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Boschert, Benson, Burns, V. Clagett, Conroy, Costa, C. Davis, Dwyer, Frush, Gilleland, Healey, Hennessy, Howard, Kelley, Leopold, Love, McConkey, McMillan, Menes, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Owings, Patterson, Ramirez, Ross, and Sophocleus
Entitled	Mental Hygiene Administration - Crownsville Hospital Center - Study
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations

HB 1485	Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate C. Davis
Entitled	Mental Hygiene Law - Rights of Mentally Ill Individuals
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1513	Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegate Love (Chairman, Anne Arundel County Delegation)
Entitled	Community-Based Mental Health Services - Funding
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

HB 1535	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegate C. Davis
Entitled	Quality of Mental Health Care Panel
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 8	Status as of April 7, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senators Green and Hollinger
Entitled	Retirement and Pensions - Reemployment of Retirees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 75	Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 26
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Department of Legislative Services - Code Revision)
Entitled	Code Revision - Miscellaneous Provisions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 338	Status as of April 1, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Stoltzfus
Entitled	Individuals with Developmental Disabilities and Mental Retardation - Respite Care
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 373	Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senator Greenip
Entitled	Crownsville Hospital Center Employees - Early Retirement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 508	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 430
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means and Appropriations

SB 706	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 303
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Britt, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Community-Based Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 875	Status as of April 1, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Stoltzfus
Entitled	Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Developmental Disability - Freedom of Choice
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance