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Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines
District 22

Total Number of Bills: 87
HB 8           Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Mental Health Services - Cost-of-Living Adjustment
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 34         Status as of February 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
High Occupancy Vehicle Lanes - Use by Inherently Low Emission Vehicles and Qualified Hybrid Vehicles
House: Environmental Matters    
HB 1018     Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Renaissance Square Artists' Housing
House: Appropriations    

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 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 9           Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Property Tax - Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Computation
House: Ways and Means    
HB 22         Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
State Employees - Military Administrative Leave - Sunset Extension
House: Appropriations     Senate: Finance
HB 51         Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Secretary of State - Notary Public - Fees
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 56         Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 521
Consumer Protection - Privacy of Social Security Numbers
House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance
HB 171       Status as of January 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Homicide by Aggressive Driving
House: Judiciary     (Heard: February 3, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
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 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 272       Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Municipal Corporations - Special Taxing Districts - Public Safety
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Budget and Taxation
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 302       Status as of April 6, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Child Welfare - Integration of Child Welfare and Family Counseling Services
House: Appropriations    
HB 312       Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Consumer Protection - Household Goods Movers - Charges for Services
House: Economic Matters    
HB 325       Status as of February 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Family Law - Family Home or Family Use Personal Property - Termination of Order or Decree
House: Judiciary    
HB 326       Status as of February 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Family Law - Protective Orders - Evidence Standard
House: Judiciary    
HB 327       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 367
Domestic Violence - Protective Orders - Definition of Abuse
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 328       Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Family Law - Protective Orders - Extension of Final Order
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 329       Status as of February 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Family Law - Property Disposition in Annulment and Divorce - Family Home
House: Judiciary    
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 359       Status as of February 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Public Service Companies - Transfer of Franchise
House: Economic Matters    
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 531       Status as of February 3, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Budget - Reductions of Appropriations
House: Appropriations     (Heard: February 15, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
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 590       Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - CASA Multi-Cultural Service Center
House: Appropriations    
HB 615       Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Adoption - Placement Services for Children in Public Foster Care - State Contracts with Private Licensed Child Placement Agencies
House: Appropriations     Senate: Budget and Taxation
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 701       Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Maryland Insurance Commissioner - Elected Position
House: Economic Matters    
HB 705       Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2003 - Doctors Community Hospital
House: Appropriations     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 745       Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Property Tax - Homeowner's Property Tax Credit - Computation
House: Ways and Means    
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 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 803       Status as of February 17, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Police Officer Protection Act of 2005
House: Judiciary     (Heard: March 9, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
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 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 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 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 922       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 402
State Personnel - Grievance - Costs of Appeals to Office of Administrative Hearings
House: Appropriations     Senate: Finance
HB 923       Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 584
State Personnel - Grievances - Settlement
House: Appropriations     Senate: Finance
HB 944       Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 252
Criminal Procedure - HIV Testing - Time Limits
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 945       Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Consumer Protection - Unauthorized Computer Software Prevention Act
House: Economic Matters     (Heard: March 9, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 948       Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Maryland Assault Weapons Ban of 2005
House: Judiciary    
HB 1016     Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
State Personnel - Special Appointments - Limitations
House: Appropriations     (Heard: March 8, 2005, 3:00 p.m.)    
HB 1021     Status as of April 5, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Medical Decision Making Act of 2005
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Senate Rules
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 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 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 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 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 1156     Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - Expungement of Records
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 1613     Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities and Pipelines - Inspections and Locations
House: Economic Matters     (Heard: April 8, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
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    
HJ 8           Status as of February 10, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Individuals with Disabilities - Equal Employment Opportunities
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations