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Delegate Joanne C. Benson
District 24

Total Number of Bills: 178
HB 18         Status as of February 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Crimes - Felony - Stalking
House: Judiciary    
HB 19         Status as of January 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Health Occupations - Morticians - Licensing - Corporations
House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: February 9, 2005, 3:00 p.m.)    
HB 197       Status as of February 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Defendants on Probation for Committing Sex-Related Crimes Against Minors
House: Judiciary    
HB 223       Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Residential Child Care Programs - Qualifications of Staff and 24-Hour Supervision of Children
House: Ways and Means    
HB 791       Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Health Care Disclosure Act
House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 9, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 792       Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Task Force to Study the Billing Practices of Public Service Companies - Established
House: Economic Matters    
HB 837       Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Division of Services for the Blind - Establishment
House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means    
HB 1022     Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Maryland Polysomnography Act
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1023     Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Maryland Home Care Services Improvement and Reimbursement Rate Commission
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1306     Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Maryland Home Care Services Improvement and Reimbursement Rate Commission
House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 18, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1378     Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Death - Final Disposition of Body
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations    

Co-sponsored Bills

HB 3           Status as of March 30, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Veterans Advocacy and Education Act of 2005
House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: April 6, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 20         Status as of April 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Assisted Living Program Facilities - Emergency Electrical Power Generator
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 50         Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 520
POW/MIA Flag Display on State House Grounds
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 85         Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 193
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Medical Loss Ratio and Quality of Care
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 109       Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 523
Procurement - Exemptions - Policies and Procedures
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 163       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 359
Child Care Centers and Family Day Care Homes - Employees - Background Checks
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Finance
HB 189       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 442
Baltimore-Washington International Airport and Other State Facilities, Roads, and Bridges - Naming
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 196       Status as of April 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Proposed Capital Projects - Planning - High Performance Buildings
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 199       Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Hospitals - Comparable Evaluation System - Healthcare-Associated Infection Information
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 222       Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Assisted Living Programs - Criteria for Requiring Manager Training
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 226       Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Employment - Pay Rates - Maryland Self-Sufficiency Standard
House: Appropriations    
HB 232       Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Task Force on Assistance to Disabled Veterans Establishing Small Businesses
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 242       Status as of March 18, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Learner's Instructional Permits and Provisional Licenses - Requirements and Task Force
House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 244       Status as of March 18, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Provisional Drivers - Eligibility for License
House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 248       Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Crimes and Criminal Procedure - Victim and Witness Intimidation
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 250       Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Finance
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Federally Qualified Health Centers Grant Program
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 251       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 278
Waste Management Administration - Lead Poisoning Prevention
House: Environmental Matters and Health and Government Operations     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 252       Status as of March 24, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Drunk and Drugged Driving - Young Drivers - License Suspension
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 262       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 363
Procurement - Debarment - Causes
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 264       Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Public Education - County Superintendent - Termination of Contract
House: Ways and Means    
HB 267       Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 200
Statewide Advisory Commission on Immunizations
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 278       Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Gun Shops - Security Requirements for Regulated Firearms
House: Judiciary    
HB 280       Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Controlled Dangerous Substance Crimes - Minimum Penalties - Repeal
House: Judiciary    
HB 294       Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Reimbursement of Health Care Providers - Sunset Repeal
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 309       Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
State Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory Board
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 310       Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Labor and Employment - Payment of Overtime - Registered Nurses
House: Economic Matters    
HB 317       Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Task Force on the Establishment of a Prescription Drug Repository Program
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 324       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 282
Maryland Pharmacy Programs - Modifications and Subsidies for Medicare Drug Benefits
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 344       Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Safe Nurse Staffing for Quality Care Act
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 345       Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 204
Health - Hospital Summary Financial Statement - Physician Charges
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 346       Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Procurement - Percentage Price Preference - Environmentally Preferable Products or Equipment
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 351       Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Medical Laboratories - Whistleblower Protection and Regulation
House: Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 355       Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 537
Nontransient Noncommunity Water Systems - Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether - Testing
House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 358       Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Long-Term Care Provided by an Eligible Caregiver
House: Ways and Means    
HB 370       Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Hospitals - HIV Testing - Public Safety Worker
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 373       Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 538
Environment - Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether - Clean Gasoline Alternatives - Report
House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 374       Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 539
Oil Discharge - Groundwater Contamination - Notification
House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 387       Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax - Definitions
House: Ways and Means    
HB 393       Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 542
Vehicle Laws - Minor Holding Provisional Driver's License - Prohibition Against Minors as Passengers
House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 394       Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 543
Motor Vehicles - Learners' Permits and Provisional Licenses - Prohibition on Use of a Wireless Communication Device While Driving
House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 395       Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 545
Vehicle Laws - Driver Examination - Practice Driving Requirements
House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 399       Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 206
State Board of Nursing - Miscellaneous Provisions
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 401       Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Statewide Application
House: Environmental Matters    
HB 405       Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Department of Juvenile Services - Youth Services Bureaus - Predelinquent Diversion Services
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 417       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 372
Health Insurance - Pharmacies - Electronic Reimbursement
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 422       Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Small Employer Criteria and Cancellation and Nonrenewal Procedures
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance     (Heard: March 30, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 426       Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 549
Freestanding Medical Facilities - Licensing and Pilot Project
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 428       Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Clean Indoor Air Act of 2005
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 431       Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Health Occupations - Practicing Without License - Penalties
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 434       Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 210
Health General - Diseases Required to be Reported by Medical Laboratories - Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 444       Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Income Tax Reform - Revenues for Higher Education
House: Ways and Means    
HB 446       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 374
Municipal Corporations - Regulation of Nudity and Sexual Displays
House: Economic Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 452       Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Health Benefit Plans - Reimbursement to Health Care Practitioners
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 454       Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 552
Workers' Compensation Insurance - Volunteer Fire and Rescue Companies
House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance
HB 458       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 375
Health Insurance - Coverage for Psychological and Neuropsychological Testing
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 462       Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Health Insurance - Treatment of Morbid Obesity
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 473       Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Education - Retirees of a County Board of Education - Health Benefits
House: Appropriations    
HB 474       Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Education - Retirees of a County Board of Education - Health Benefits
House: Appropriations    
HB 498       Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Procurement - eMaryland Marketplace
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance
HB 501       Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Family Law - Unregistered Family Day Care Homes and Unlicensed Child Care Centers - Penalties
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 504       Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Maryland Prostate Cancer Research Fund - Income Tax Checkoff
House: Ways and Means    
HB 510       Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Procurement - Contracts for Services Rendered Outside the United States - Prohibitions
House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: February 24, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 514       Status as of April 11, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 3
International Trade Agreement - Procurement Rules - General Assembly Approval
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 521       Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Public Schools - School Nutrition Program
House: Ways and Means    
HB 523       Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 556
Task Force on the Establishment of a Maryland Women Veterans Monument
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 525       Status as of April 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Education - Physical Education Program - Standards
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 554       Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Higher Education Affordability and Access Act of 2005
House: Appropriations and Ways and Means    
HB 565       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 382
Hospitals - Bone Marrow Donation
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 579       Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Pilot Program to Study and Improve Screening Practices for Autism Spectrum Disorders
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 596       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 387
Burglary and Daytime Housebreaking - Mandatory Sentences - Retroactive Effect
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 611       Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Health Occupations - Podiatrists - Scope of Practice
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 616       Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Institutions of Higher Education - Policies and Programs Related to Student Credit and Credit Card Marketers
House: Appropriations    
HB 617       Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 563
Life Insurance Freedom to Travel Act
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 618       Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
State Board of Pharmacy - Registration of Pharmacy Technicians
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 627       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 280
Community Health Care Access and Safety Net Act of 2005
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 651       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 389
Developmental Disabilities Administration - Prioritization System for Investigations
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 664       Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 99
Biotechnology Investment Incentive Act
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 670       Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Electric Industry - Local Aggregation
House: Economic Matters    
HB 674       Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 228
Economic Development - Maryland Small Business Development Financing Authority
House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance
HB 684       Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Ethics - Members of School Boards and County Superintendents of Education - Application of Provisions
House: Environmental Matters    
HB 685       Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Ethics - Complaints - Copy to Legislator
House: Environmental Matters    
HB 687       Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 569
Election Law - Voter Registration Volunteers - Age Requirement
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 688       Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 230
Nursing Homes - Family Council - Administrative Functions
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 692       Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 571
Hate Crimes Penalties Act - Expanding Prohibitions and Protected Classes of People
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 701       Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Maryland Insurance Commissioner - Elected Position
House: Economic Matters    
HB 717       Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
State Board of Dental Examiners - Licensing and Regulation
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 735       Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Controlled Dangerous Substances - Schedule III and Schedule IV Narcotic Drugs - Prescriptions and Refills
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 31, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 737       Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Licenses and Eligibility for State Funding - Minimum Standards
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 794       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 396
Developmental Disability - Written Plan of Habilitation - State Residential Centers
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 796       Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Joint Committee on Access to Mental Health Services - Establishment, Membership, and Duties
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 801       Status as of April 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Information Technology Board - Security of Computer Systems
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 812       Status as of February 15, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Criminal Law - Stalking - Included Acts
House: Judiciary     (Heard: February 24, 2005, 2:00 p.m.)    
HB 827       Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Hospitals - HIV Testing - Consent and Public Safety Workers
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 829       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 397
Civil Actions - Defenses - Sales of Food, Drugs, Cosmetics, and Other Health-Related Products
House: Judiciary     Senate: Finance
HB 839       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 398
Integration of Child Welfare and Substance Abuse Treatment Services
House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 844       Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Mental Health - Emergency Evaluations - Nearest Available Facility
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 873       Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 247
State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators - Inactive Status - Penalties and Disciplinary Actions
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 877       Status as of March 31, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Medicaid Quality Improvement Act of 2005
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 885       Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2005
House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 3, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 889       Status as of April 6, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Election Law - Prince George's County - Democratic Party Central Committee
House: Ways and Means    
HB 893       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 400
Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities - Quality of Care Oversight
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 896       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 401
Community Services Reimbursement Rate Commission - Termination Date Extension and Modifications
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 899       Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Education - Geographic Cost of Education Index - Funding
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 3, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 919       Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Procurement - Commercial Nondiscrimination Policy
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 921       Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Real Property - Abatement of Nuisances on Property Used for Controlled Dangerous Substance Offenses
House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 944       Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 252
Criminal Procedure - HIV Testing - Time Limits
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 948       Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Maryland Assault Weapons Ban of 2005
House: Judiciary    
HB 988       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 407
Individuals with Developmental Disabilities - Additional Rights and Services
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 990       Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 82
Benefits and Services for Individuals Who Are Incarcerated or Institutionalized
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 1011     Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Consumer Protection - Unsolicited Transmissions to a Facsimile Device - Private Actions
House: Economic Matters    
HB 1015     Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 588
Property Tax - Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Computation and Local Supplement
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1017     Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 409
Joint Legislative Task Force on Small Group Market Health Insurance
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 1020     Status as of March 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Health Care Practices and Facilities - Closure - Patient Medical Records
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1026     Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Regional Institutes for Children and Adolescents - Funding
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 10, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1031     Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Ways and Means
Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly
House: Ways and Means    
HB 1045     Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Adult Education and Literacy Services - Waiting List - Funding
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1047     Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 412
Nursing Facility Conversion Grant Program
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 1049     Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Teachers' and Local Employees' Retirement Enhancement Act of 2005
House: Appropriations     (Heard: March 16, 2005, 3:00 p.m.)    
HB 1058     Status as of March 29, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Pharmacy Benefits Managers Regulation Act of 2005
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance     (Heard: April 6, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1062     Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Prescription Drug Coverage - Alternative Drugs
House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 15, 2005, 2:00 p.m.)    
HB 1066     Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Economic Development and Tax Incentive Act
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1068     Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Revisions
House: Appropriations     (Heard: March 8, 2005, 3:00 p.m.)    
HB 1087     Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Health Occupations - License Waiver - Pro Bono Services of Federal Employees
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1097     Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Election Law - Campaign Material on the Internet - Documentation of Listed Supporters
House: Ways and Means    
HB 1098     Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Medical Advisory Board - Safe Operation of Motor Vehicles
House: Environmental Matters    
HB 1099     Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Statewide Commission on the Nursing Workforce
House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 17, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1143     Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 418
Maryland Pharmacy Discount Program - State Discount - Eligibility
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 1144     Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1145     Status as of February 24, 2005: 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 8, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1158     Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Family Law - Marriage Licenses - Premarital Preparation Course
House: Judiciary    
HB 1159     Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Repeal
House: Judiciary    
HB 1161     Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Death Penalty - Maryland Commission on Capital Punishment
House: Judiciary    
HB 1169     Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Environment - Air Quality - Reducing Emissions of Four Pollutants from Power Plants
House: Economic Matters    
HB 1183     Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Maryland Cigarette Restitution Fund Spending and Stem Cell Research Act of 2005
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
HB 1226     Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 264
Public Safety - Deceased Military Member - State Flag Presented to Family
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1231     Status as of March 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Maryland Whistleblower Law - Disclosure of Information - Public Information Officers
House: Appropriations    
HB 1256     Status as of March 24, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Education - Public Schools - Required Use of Instructional Assistants
House: Ways and Means    
HB 1263     Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 425
Maryland Medbank Program - Study
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
HB 1269     Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Procurement - Minority Business Enterprise Program - Policy Statements
House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: February 24, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1273     Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 426
Task Force on the Needs of Persons with Co-Occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders - Termination Date Extension and Modifications
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 1284     Status as of May 19, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Fair Share Health Care Fund Act
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
HB 1287     Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 428
Maryland Rx Program
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations     Senate: Finance
HB 1291     Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Property Tax - Credit for Individuals over Age 65
House: Ways and Means    
HB 1323     Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Task Force to Study Lyme Disease
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1332     Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Special Registration Plates - Honoring Maryland African American History and Culture
House: Environmental Matters    
HB 1340     Status as of April 1, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Business Regulation - Reporting of Contracts with Small Businesses and Certified Minority Business Enterprises
House: Economic Matters    
HB 1341     Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Public Health - Child Abuse and Neglect Centers of Excellence Initiative
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
HB 1347     Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Retirement and Pensions - Reemployment of Retirees
House: Appropriations     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1364     Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Tyne Building
House: Appropriations    
HB 1432     Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Procurement - Minority Business Enterprise and Small Business Reserve Programs
House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 22, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1433     Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Education - Providers of Supplemental Educational Services - Applicability of Minority Business Participation Programs
House: Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations    
HB 1453     Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Global Developmental Services for Youth
House: Appropriations    
HB 1473     Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Crimes - Trafficking of Persons and Involuntary Servitude - Penalties
House: Judiciary    
HB 1490     Status as of March 3, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Education - Local School Systems - School Facilities - Partnerships with Alternative Providers
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 23, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1491     Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 436
State Department of Education - Early Learning and Child Care Programs
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1492     Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Department of Human Resources - Purchase of Child Care Program
House: Appropriations    
HB 1494     Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 437
Task Force to Study the Impact of Autoimmune Disease in Maryland
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1499     Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Finance
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee - Mental Health Medications
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 1542     Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 439
Maryland Quality Home Care Services Act
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 1554     Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Finance
Maryland Medicaid Advisory Committee - Modifications
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 1557     Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Task Force on Men's Health
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1566     Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Maryland Home Care Services - Personal Care Providers - Reimbursement, Training, and Benefits
House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 23, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1597     Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 276
Health Insurance - Payment of Claims for Reimbursement - Erroneous Denial of Provider's Claim
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HJ 3           Status as of February 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Chronic Kidney Disease as a Health Disparity
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations    
HJ 5           Status as of February 3, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Obesity Awareness
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations    
HJ 6           Status as of February 4, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Reparations for the Enslavement of African Americans
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations    
HJ 7           Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Funding Treatment for Adults with Sickle Cell Anemia
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations