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Delegate Sheila E. Hixson
District 20
Total Number of Bills: 102
HB 92         Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Pyramid Atlantic
House: Appropriations    
HB 93         Status as of February 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Old Blair High School Auditorium
House: Appropriations    
HB 176       Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Prescription Drugs - Senior Citizens - Purchasing Outside the State
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 177       Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Health Care Facilities - Oversight Committee on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes - Additional Duties and Sunset Extension
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 195       Status as of January 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Prescription Drugs - Label with Audible Capability
House: Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations     (Heard: February 9, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
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 212       Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Charitable Gaming - Reporting Requirements
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 2, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
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 529       Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Income Tax - Credit for Providing Adult Literacy Programs
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 560       Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Education - State Aid for Public Elementary and Secondary Education - Trigger Provision - Repeal
House: Ways and Means    
HB 675       Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Elections - State Board of Elections - Membership Appointment Process and Authority over the State Administrator
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 676       Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Corporate Income Tax Reform - Combined Reporting
House: Ways and Means    
HB 861       Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Old Blair Auditorium Project
House: Appropriations    
HB 883       Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Health Insurance and Medical Expenses
House: Ways and Means    
HB 884       Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Easter Seals Inter-Generational Center
House: Appropriations    
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 932       Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 585
Education - Child Care Administration and Office for Children, Youth, and Families and Maryland Family Support Centers Network - Transfer to State Department of Education
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 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 1420     Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Chelsea School
House: Appropriations    
HB 1439     Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Maryland Higher Education Commission - Encouragement and Facilitation of MarylandOnline
House: Appropriations    
HB 1498     Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Task Force on the Regulation of the Horse Training Industry
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 29, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1581     Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Tax Compliance - Pass-Through Entities - Real Estate Investment Trusts
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 29, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    

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 56         Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 521
Consumer Protection - Privacy of Social Security Numbers
House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance
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 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 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 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 308       Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 535
State Personnel - Student Loan Repayment Pilot Program
House: Appropriations     Senate: Finance
HB 342       Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Corporate Income Tax and Vehicle Rental Excise Tax - Revenue Distribution
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 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 548       Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Tax Credit for Employer-Established Paid Work-Based Learning Programs for Students
House: Ways and Means    
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 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 562       Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 559
Disabled Veterans and Surviving Spouses - Qualification Date for Property Tax Exemption
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 563       Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Purchase of Child Care - Appropriation
House: Appropriations    
HB 564       Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Maryland Clean Cars Act of 2005
House: Environmental Matters    
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 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 648       Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Charter Counties - Proposed Charter Amendments - Number of Petition Signatures
House: Environmental Matters    
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 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 691       Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 570
Consumer Protection - Immigration Consulting Services
House: Economic Matters     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 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 743       Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Olney Theatre Center Campus
House: Appropriations    
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 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 853       Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Real Property - Ground Rents - Community Land Trusts
House: Environmental Matters     (Heard: March 3, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 871       Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - The Treatment and Learning Centers, Inc.
House: Appropriations    
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 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 948       Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Maryland Assault Weapons Ban of 2005
House: Judiciary    
HB 965       Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Property Tax - Public School Teachers
House: Ways and Means    
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 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 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 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 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 1065     Status as of April 6, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Corporate Income Tax - Single Sales Factor Apportionment - Reporting
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Budget and Taxation
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 1074     Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 414
Education - Suspended or Expelled Students - Community Resources List
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1082     Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Historic Takoma
House: Appropriations    
HB 1083     Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Takoma Park Community Learning Center
House: Appropriations    
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 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 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 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 1240     Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Natural Resources - State Wildlands - Green Ridge State Forest
House: Environmental Matters    
HB 1244     Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ...
Natural Resources - State Wildlands - Crabtree Creek Wildland
House: Environmental Matters     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 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 1298     Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemptions - Domestic Partners
House: Ways and Means     Senate: 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 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 1410     Status as of March 10, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Motor Vehicle Insurance Parity Act
House: Economic Matters     (Heard: March 23, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    
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 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 1508     Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Strathmore Hall
House: Appropriations    
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.)    
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