2004 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 17, 2004 - 6:04 p.m.

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HB 62	Status as of February 16, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Boschert
Entitled	Health Care Facilities - Drug Abuse Treatment Facility That Administers Methadone - Location
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 295	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 238
Sponsored By	The Speaker and the Minority Leader (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Patterson, O'Donnell, Edwards, Amedori, Anderson, Barkley, Bates, Benson, Boschert, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cane, Carter, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, Gutierrez, Hammen, Haynes, Hennessy, Jones, Kelley, Kelly, King, Kirk, Krebs, Lee, Leopold, Madaleno, Marriott, McComas, McKee, Menes, Miller, Moe, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Owings, Paige , Petzold, Ramirez, Ross, Shank, Simmons, Sophocleus, Stull, Taylor, V. Turner, Vallario, Weldon, and Zirkin
Entitled	Crimes - Substance Abuse - Parole - Civil Commitment - Diversion
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 310	Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Eckardt, and Goldwater
Entitled	State Board of Nursing - Rehabilitation Committee Membership and Demonstration Studies
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 373	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 334
Sponsored By	Delegate Menes (Special Committee on Drug and Alcohol Abuse) and Delegates Anderson and Barkley
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Driving While Impaired by Controlled Dangerous Substance - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 376	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 335
Sponsored By	Delegate Menes (Special Committee on Drug and Alcohol Abuse) and Delegates Anderson, Boschert, Bronrott, Burns, Dumais, Eckardt, Hennessy, Kelley, Nathan-Pulliam, and Petzold
Entitled	Probation before Judgment - Alcohol- or Drug-Related Offenses - Evaluation
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 490	Status as of February 16, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Patterson, Kelley, Marriott, Anderson, Brown, Carter, C. Davis, D. Davis, Haynes, Howard, Jones, Kirk, Lee, Menes, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Parker, Petzold, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, Sophocleus, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, and Vaughn
Entitled	Nonviolent Drug Offenders - Drug Treatment instead of Incarceration
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 552	Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Hammen
Entitled	Private Review Agents - Uniform Treatment Plan Form - Regulations
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 627	Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 57
Sponsored By	Delegates Menes, Barkley, Bobo, Bronrott, Eckardt, Goldwater, Griffith, Hubbard, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Petzold, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	State Acupuncture Board - Auricular Detoxification
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 797	Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Patterson, Kelley, O'Donnell, Hennessy, Vallario, Anderson, Benson, Brown, Cane, Carter, Dumais, Haynes, Jones, Kirk, Lee, Marriott, Nathan-Pulliam, Owings, Paige, Petzold, Ramirez, Ross, Taylor, and V. Turner
Entitled	Nonviolent Drug Offenders - Drug Treatment Alternative to Incarceration
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

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 884	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 520
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	State Board of Pilots and State Board of Docking Masters
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 953	Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Murray, and V. Turner
Entitled	State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Specialized Psychological Testing
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1008	Status as of February 24, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Brown, V. Clagett, Conroy, Cryor, C. Davis, D. Davis, Doory, Franchot, Frush, Fulton, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Griffith, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Hurson, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, and Vaughn
Entitled	Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1013	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Trueschler
Entitled	Gaming Facilities - Consumer Protections
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1097	Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Love
Entitled	State Board of Glass Technician Examiners - Licensure and Regulation
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1114	Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Menes, Bobo, Goldwater, Hixson, Mandel, and Montgomery
Entitled	State Board of Physicians - Licensing and Continuing Education Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1115	Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Murray, Anderson, Goldwater, Harrison, Haynes, Kirk, Madaleno, Marriott, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Taylor, and Vaughn
Entitled	Alcohol and Drug Abuse Administration - Halfway Houses - Zoning Classification
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1120	Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates McDonough, Boteler, and Impallaria
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Impact of Methadone Clinics on Surrounding Communities and Businesses
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1137	Status as of April 8, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Delegates Haynes, Bobo, Carter, C. Davis, Gaines, Griffith, Gutierrez, Harrison, Holmes, Kaiser, Kirk, Lee, Marriott, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Paige, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled	Public Assistance - Eligibility for Residents Convicted of a Felony Involving a Controlled Dangerous Substance
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 1138	Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Howard County Delegation
Entitled	Howard County - Methadone Treatment Facility - Establishment or Operation
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1232	Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates O'Donnell, Amedori, Barkley, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bronrott, Burns, G. Clagett, Cluster, Costa, Cryor, Dumais, Dwyer, Feldman, Gilleland, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Hogan, Jennings, Krebs, Lee, McComas, McConkey, McKee, McMillan, Menes, Miller, Myers, Petzold, Quinter, Shank, Sophocleus, Sossi, F. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Drunk and Drugged Driving - Subsequent Offenders - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1244	Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Delegates Oaks, Carter, Hubbard, Kirk, Nathan-Pulliam, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Public Health - Drug Abuse Treatment Programs - Zoning
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1270	Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Menes
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Prevention of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1273	Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Menes
Entitled	Teachers - Certification - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Course Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1274	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 409
Sponsored By	Delegates Menes, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Public Health - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Prevention - Public Awareness Campaign
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HJ 9	Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Compact for Sound Government
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 194	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 237
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brochin, DeGrange, Garagiola, Giannetti, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kittleman, Kramer, McFadden, Munson, Schrader, Stone, Lawlah, Green, Hollinger, Hughes, Forehand, Britt, Conway, Currie, Exum, Gladden, Jones, and Kelley
Entitled	Crimes - Substance Abuse - Parole - Civil Commitment - Diversion
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 474	Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Senators Britt, Grosfeld, and Pinsky
Entitled	Public Health - Drug Abuse Treatment Programs - Zoning
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 501	Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Britt, Conway, Currie, Exum, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, and McFadden
Entitled	Nonviolent Drug Offenders - Drug Treatment Alternative to Incarceration
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 543	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 431
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Giannetti, Green, Jimeno, and Forehand
Entitled	Department of Juvenile Services - Facilities and Reform Progress Reporting
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 578	Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Senators Exum, Britt, Conway, Forehand, Gladden, Grosfeld, Kelley, McFadden, and Pinsky
Entitled	Public Assistance - Eligibility for Residents Convicted of a Felony Involving a Controlled Dangerous Substance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 737	Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators McFadden, Britt, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Jones, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 761	Status as of March 19, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Conway
Entitled	Alcohol and Drug Abuse Administration - Halfway Houses - Zoning Classification
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 769	Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Howard County Senators
Entitled	Howard County - Methadone Treatment Facility - Establishment or Operation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 775	Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Jones, Conway, Hughes, and Middleton
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Druid Heights Treatment and Counseling Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 881	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 146
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	State's Right of Recovery - Grant Programs - Exemption for Lease of Federal Land
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Health and Government Operations

SB 918	Status as of March 5, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senators Greenip and Lawlah
Entitled	Correctional Services - Prison-Based Drug Rehabilitation Demonstration Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

SJ 8	Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Compact for Sound Government
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: House Rules and Executive Nominations