2005 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 15, 2005 - 10:53 p.m.
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Delegate K. Bennett Bozman
District 38B
Total Number of Bills: 104
HB 91
Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 27
Worcester County - Liquor Control Board - Borrowing Limit
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 281
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Atlantic General Hospital
House:
Appropriations
HB 282
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 529
Real Property - Homeowners Associations - Electronic Payment Fees
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 291
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 532
Ocean Pines Police Department
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 356
Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Worcester County - Liquor Dispensaries - Alcoholic Beverages Purchases and Sales
House:
Economic Matters
HB 425
Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Video Lottery Terminals - New Racetrack at Pocomoke City
House:
Ways and Means
HB 703
Status as of March 30, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Education - Geographic Cost of Education Index - Calculation of Grant
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: April 5, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 706
Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 231
Natural Resources - Seafood Landing License - Establishment
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Co-sponsored Bills
HB 1
Status as of March 18, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Public School Construction Assistance Act of 2005
House:
Ways and Means and Appropriations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 30, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 2
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Judicial Proceedings
Law Enforcement Officer Protection Act
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 4
Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed
Land Preservation and State Asset Protection Act
House:
Environmental Matters and Appropriations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
HB 5
Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Requests Recede
Voters Rights Protection Act of 2005
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 37
Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 191
Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Period for Back-to-School Shopping
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 82
Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Income Tax Relief for Surviving Spouse of Fallen Armed Forces Member
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 30, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 114
Status as of March 30, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Quality Health Care Act of 2005
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Senate Rules
HB 127
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Wicomico County - Camp Sandy Pines
House:
Appropriations
HB 143
Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 196
Education - Public Schools - Use of Asthma Drugs and Related Medication
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 161
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Wicomico County - Alcoholic Beverages - Wine Tasting and Sampling
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 162
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Wicomico County - Alcoholic Beverages - Dispensary Reserve Fund
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 192
Status as of April 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Higher Education - Firefighters and Ambulance and Rescue Squad Members - Tuition Assistance
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 200
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Libraries - Funding - Public Libraries and Regional Resource Centers
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 202
Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Nonresidents - Withholding from Payments and Taxation of Pass-Through Income
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 9, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 203
Status as of February 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax Credit for Services Donated by Health Care Professionals
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 18, 2005, 1:30 p.m.)
HB 205
Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Gasoline Containing Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether - Prohibition
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 235
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Property Tax - Valuation - Low Income Housing Tax Credit Projects
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 245
Status as of March 24, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 361
Status as of May 20, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Advisory Committee on the Management and Protection of the State's Water Resources
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 402
Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 207
Commercial Fertilizer - Ammonium Nitrate - Sale or Distribution Information
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 410
Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 208
Criminal Law - Destroying Funerary Objects - Revisions
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 450
Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exceptions
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 479
Status as of May 20, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Election Law - Voting System - Study of Independent Verification Systems
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 516
Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Horse Racing Reform Act of 2005
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 2, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
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 549
Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Education - Public Schools - School Health Services Program Coordinator
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 563
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Purchase of Child Care - Appropriation
House:
Appropriations
HB 566
Status as of March 18, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attribution of Contributions
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 622
Status as of May 20, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Elections - Absentee Voting on Demand
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 699
Status as of March 31, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Unlawful Termination of Pregnancy
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 722
Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Video Lottery Terminals - Constitutional Amendment Subject to Voter Approval
House:
Ways and Means
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 742
Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Public Health - Abortion - Parental Notice
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 16, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 758
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 395
Retirement and Pensions - Reemployment of Retired Health Care Practitioners
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 760
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 575
Deferred Retirement Option Program - Eligibility
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 761
Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Education - Mathematics Graduation Requirements - Special Education Students
House:
Ways and Means
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 841
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Public Safety - Volunteer Company Assistance Fund - State Budget
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
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 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 930
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 403
Education - Youth Suicide Prevention School Program - Mental Health Programs
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 962
Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Family Law - Domestic Violence - Address Confidentiality Program
House:
Judiciary
HB 975
Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Income Tax Credit for Green Buildings
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 995
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 408
Education - Principals - Fellowship and Leadership Development Program
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1006
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Arts and Entertainment Districts - Tax Benefits
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
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 1029
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 410
Horse Racing - Purses and the Racing Special Fund - Allocation
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Finance
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 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 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 1075
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Land Value Taxation - Local Option for Counties and Baltimore City
House:
Ways and Means
HB 1142
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Higher Education Institutions - Blind Individuals - Access to Technology
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 1200
Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Civil Proceedings and Medical Injury Claims - Venue, Witnesses, and Evidence
House:
Judiciary
HB 1212
Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Courts - Medical Injury Claims - Damages
House:
Judiciary
HB 1215
Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Courts - Medical Injury Recoveries - Attorney's Fees
House:
Judiciary
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 1236
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 423
Community College Students with Disabilities Task Force
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1259
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Education - Children in State-Supervised Care - Transfer of Educational Records
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 1304
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 429
Student Financial Assistance Reform Act of 2005
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
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 1309
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 430
Vehicle Laws - Vehicles Temporarily Used in Farming - Registration
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1314
Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed
Eastern Shore Code Home Rule Counties - Hotel Rental Tax Return - Filing Deadline
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 1330
Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Crimes - Aggravated Cruelty to Animals - Penalties
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 29, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1331
Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 266
Electric Companies - Net Energy Metering - Biomass Electric Generating Facilities
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 1334
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Agriculture - Critical Farms Program
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1335
Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
State Police Retirement System - Special Disability Retirement Benefit - Former Members
House:
Appropriations
HB 1337
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Dorchester County - Camp ESPA
House:
Appropriations
HB 1338
Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Registers of Wills - Service Retirement Allowance
House:
Appropriations
HB 1346
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Renewable Fuels Promotion Act of 2005
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
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 1349
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Wicomico County - Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce
House:
Appropriations
HB 1350
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Worcester County - Ocean City Visitors and Information Center
House:
Appropriations
HB 1358
Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
State Police Helicopter Replacement Fund and Volunteer Company Assistance Fund - Moving Violations - Surcharges
House:
Environmental Matters and Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 15, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1469
Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 274
Natural Resources - Chesapeake Bay Trust - Scope of Authority
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1470
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 435
Natural Resources - Chesapeake Bay Trust - Investments
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1472
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 605
Recordation Tax and State Transfer Tax - Exemption for Transfer to Brother or Sister
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1515
Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations
University of Maryland - Cooperative Extension Service - Mandatory Funding
House:
Appropriations
(Heard: March 23, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1518
Status as of March 30, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Wicomico County - Building Excise Tax
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: April 5, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1525
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 608
Wicomico County - Hotel Rental Tax and User Fee - Dedication of Revenue to Youth and Civic Center
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1533
Status as of March 15, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Governor's Budget - Land Preservation Programs - Funding
House:
Environmental Matters and Appropriations
(Heard: March 23, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1534
Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Developmental Disability - Freedom of Choice
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 23, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
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 1594
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 614
Maryland Agricultural and Resource-Based Industry Development Corporation - Annual State Funding and Duties
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1606
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Maryland Fire-Rescue Services Memorial Sculpture
House:
Appropriations
HJ 10
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Summit on Civic Literacy
House:
Ways and Means
