2005 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 15, 2005 - 10:53 p.m.
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Senator Brian E. Frosh
District 16
Total Number of Bills: 78
SB 62
Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Adventure Theatre
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 19, 2005, 4:00 p.m.)
SB 94
Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Imagination Stage
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 19, 2005, 4:00 p.m.)
SB 102
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 617
Board of Public Works - Disposition of Park Lands - General Assembly Approval Required
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
House:
Environmental Matters and Appropriations
SB 180
Status as of February 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Consumer Protection - Unsolicited Facsimiles - Private Cause of Action
Senate:
Finance
SB 288
Status as of March 30, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Election Law - Voters' Authority to Cast Write-In Votes
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: April 5, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 394
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 479
Public Safety - Department of State Police - Investigations of Deaths in or Outside Correctional Facilities
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 397
Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Energy-Saving Investment Program
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: March 15, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 461
Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attribution of Contributions
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 4, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 749
Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Canal Boat at Great Falls Tavern
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 19, 2005, 4:00 p.m.)
SB 750
Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Higher Education - Tuition Limitation Based on Adequate Funding
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 9, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 752
Status as of April 4, 2005: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Criminal Procedure - Criminal Defendants - Incompetency and Criminal Responsibility
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 753
Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Access to Quality in Higher Education Act of 2005
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 9, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 761
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 509
Real Property - Foreclosure - Protection of Homeowners
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
SB 836
Status as of March 31, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 1
Maryland Patients' Access to Quality Health Care Act of 2004 - Implementation and Corrective Provisions
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations
SB 941
Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Norwood Park Playground
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
SB 942
Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Strathmore Hall
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 19, 2005, 4:00 p.m.)
Co-sponsored Bills
SB 43
Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 242
Task Force to Study Identity Theft
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 50
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 544
Motor Vehicles - Learners' Permits and Provisional Licenses - Prohibition on Use of a Wireless Communication Device While Driving
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 55
Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
False, Fictitious, or Fraudulent Representations to Legislative Branch Units
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 57
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Vehicle Laws - Minor Holding Provisional Driver's License - Prohibition Against Minors as Passengers
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 58
Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Widths of Boat Trailers
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 30, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 63
Status as of January 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Voting Systems - Independent Verification of Accuracy
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 2, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 64
Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Procurement - Debarment - Violations of Law
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 24, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 88
Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - "Fear the Turtle " Scholarship Registration Plates
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 29, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 89
Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Labor and Employment - Minimum Wage - Increase
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters
SB 92
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 459
Proposed Capital Projects - Planning - High Performance Buildings
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
SB 103
Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Board of Public Works - Disposition of State Lands - Legislative Approval
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
SB 116
Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Assault Weapons Criminal Penalty Enhancement Act of 2005
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: February 16, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 122
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 461
Crimes and Criminal Procedure - Victim and Witness Intimidation
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 198
Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Red Wiggler Community Farm
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 19, 2005, 3:00 p.m.)
SB 200
Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 16
Legislative Community Initiatives Loan of 2004 - Montgomery County - Melvin J. Berman Hebrew Academy Auditorium
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Appropriations
SB 229
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 469
Task Force on Common Ownership Communities
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 233
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 470
Education - Physical Education Director
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 241
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 290
Higher Education - Private Donation Incentive Program - Extension of Deadline
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Appropriations
SB 257
Status as of May 20, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Maryland Commission for Women
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 259
Status as of April 4, 2005: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Family Law - Protective Orders - Duration of Final Order
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 261
Status as of April 4, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Family Law - Family Home or Family Use Personal Property - Termination of Order or Decree
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 284
Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 138
Register of Wills - Salary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 306
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 473
Land Preservation and State Asset Protection Act
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
House:
Environmental Matters and Appropriations
SB 317
Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Sandy Spring Museum Library and Archives
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 19, 2005, 4:00 p.m.)
SB 332
Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Clean Indoor Air Act of 2005
Senate:
Finance
SB 342
Status as of February 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Health Maintenance Organizations - Rate Increases - Disapproval by Insurance Commissioner
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: February 23, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 344
Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Education - General Assembly Scholarships - Modification of Programs
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 23, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 353
Status as of March 15, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Public Safety - Emergency Management - Essential Goods and Services
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 360
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 304
Higher Education Institutions - Blind Individuals - Access to Technology
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Appropriations
SB 366
Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Maryland Clean Cars Act of 2005
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 401
Status as of April 11, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 2
International Trade Agreement - Procurement Rules - General Assembly Approval
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 402
Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Procurement - Contracts for Services Rendered Outside the United States - Prohibitions
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 403
Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Corporate Income Tax Reform - Combined Reporting
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 9, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 405
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 441
Natural Resources - Nonnative Oysters - Introduction
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 421
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 481
Libraries - Funding - Public Libraries and Regional Resource Centers
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Ways and Means
SB 444
Status as of April 11, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 4
Elections - State Board of Elections - Membership Appointment Process and Authority over the State Administrator
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 471
Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Health Care Disclosure Act
Senate:
Finance
SB 478
Status as of May 20, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Election Law - Early Voting
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 507
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Life Insurance Freedom to Travel Act
Senate:
Finance
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 541
Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed
Public Health - Licensed Pharmacists - Emergency Contraception Dispensing Program
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 549
Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Income Tax - Clean Air - Subtraction Modification for Bicycle Commuters
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 22, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 569
Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Purchase of Child Care - Appropriation
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 9, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 619
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Task Force on the Establishment of a Maryland Women Veterans Monument
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 620
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Biotechnology Investment Incentive Act
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Ways and Means
SB 623
Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Teachers' and Local Employees' Retirement Enhancement Act of 2005
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2005, 8:00 a.m.)
SB 692
Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Retirement and Pensions - Reemployment of Retired Teachers, Principals, and Health Practitioners
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
SB 693
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Health Care Providers - Disclosure of Mental Health Records - Subpoenas
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 725
Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 4, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 728
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Maryland Pharmacy Discount Program - State Discount - Eligibility
Senate:
Finance
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 738
Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Governor's Budget - Land Preservation Programs - Funding
Senate:
Budget and Taxation and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 9, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 742
Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Prescription Drugs - Canadian Mail Order Plan
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: March 2, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 744
Status as of March 24, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Air Quality - Emissions of Four Pollutants from Power Plants
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 751
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Maryland Stem Cell Research Act of 2005
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
SB 779
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 333
Health Insurance - Human Papillomavirus Screening Test - Coverage
Senate:
Finance
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 790
Status as of May 19, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Fair Share Health Care Fund Act
Senate:
Finance and Budget and Taxation
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 793
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
State Finance and Procurement - Funding for Public Art
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Appropriations
SB 794
Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 175
Arts and Entertainment Districts - Tax Benefits
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Ways and Means
SB 795
Status as of March 10, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Arts in Maryland Fund - Income Tax Checkoff
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 23, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 815
Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Revisions
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: March 4, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 872
Status as of February 24, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Financing of Premiums
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: March 18, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 935
Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Rockville Town Center
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 19, 2005, 4:00 p.m.)
SJ 5
Status as of March 18, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Transportation - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority - Metrorail Expansion and Dedicated Bus Lanes - Study
Senate:
Finance
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
