2005 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 15, 2005 - 10:54 p.m.
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Delegate Brian K. McHale
District 46
Total Number of Bills: 94
HB 299
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Electric Universal Service Program - Weatherization Component - Transfer
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 786
Status as of February 10, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Computation - Maximum Assessment
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 23, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 787
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Baltimore Museum of Industry
House:
Appropriations
HB 875
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Project T.O.O.U.R.
House:
Appropriations
HB 1289
Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments - Social Workers
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1481
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum
House:
Appropriations
HB 1482
Status as of April 4, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Exemptions - Individuals with Disabilities
House:
Environmental Matters
Co-sponsored Bills
HB 64
Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Homeowner's Insurance - Offer and Summary of Coverage
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 111
Status as of May 20, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Baltimore City - Illegal Dumping - Surveillance Systems
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 131
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Creative Alliance
House:
Appropriations
HB 138
Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Firefighters - Blood Testing - Fowler Act
House:
Economic Matters
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 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 188
Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Special Order ...
Real Property - Construction Contracts - Retention Proceeds
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 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 201
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Mercy Medical Center
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 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 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 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 256
Status as of February 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax Credit for Graduate Level Education - Nonpublic School Teachers
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 15, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 270
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income
House:
Ways and Means
HB 284
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Baltimore Museum of Art
House:
Appropriations
HB 384
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 371
Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
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 397
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Waxter Center for Senior Citizens
House:
Appropriations
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 445
Status as of March 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Natural Resources - Program Open Space - Baltimore City Grants
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 449
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 551
Housing - Community Development Administration - Financial Assistance Programs for Purchasing a Home Near Work
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 487
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 381
Maryland Uniform Electronic Transactions Act - Use of Electronic Postmarks
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 490
Status as of April 6, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Maryland Energy Administration - Energy Efficiency Programs
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: April 7, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 507
Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 216
Consumer Protection - Enforcement Authority of Consumer Protection Division
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
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 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 551
Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Commercial Law - Gift Certificates and Gift Cards - Expiration and Fees - Prohibitions and Restrictions
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 556
Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Public Safety - Emergency Management - Essential Goods and Services
House:
Economic Matters
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 613
Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Baltimore City - Displaced Building Service Workers Protection Act
House:
Economic Matters
(Heard: March 16, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 624
Status as of February 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Vehicle Registration Fees - Discount for Seniors
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 634
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Finance
Workers' Compensation - Uninsured Employers - Penalties
House:
Economic Matters
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 691
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 570
Consumer Protection - Immigration Consulting Services
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
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 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 798
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Unemployment Insurance - Charging and Taxation - Benefits - Oversight Committee
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 830
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Benefits
House:
Appropriations
HB 831
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Port Discovery
House:
Appropriations
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 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 977
Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 254
Licensed Out-of-State Certified Public Accountants - Authority to Practice Certified Public Accountancy
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 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 1149
Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Horse Racing - Pimlico Race Course - Transfer of Preakness Stakes Name and Trademarks
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 2, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1155
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 420
Environment - Lead-Contaminated Dust Testing and Inspections - Related Party
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1170
Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Serial Murder Death Penalty Act
House:
Judiciary
HB 1180
Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Motor Vehicle Laws - Alleys - Maximum Speed Limits
House:
Environmental 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 1246
Status as of April 1, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Public Safety - Fire Safety Standards for Cigarettes
House:
Economic Matters
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 1276
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 427
Public Safety Employees Killed in Performance of Duties - Death Benefits - Heart Attack or Stroke
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
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 1292
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 337
Small Business Development Center Network - Funding
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 1297
Status as of February 18, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Ways and Means
Education - Public Schools - Funding
House:
Ways and Means and Appropriations
(Heard: March 3, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1339
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 601
Baltimore City and Baltimore County - Child in Need of Supervision Pilot Program
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 1363
Status as of March 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Income Tax - Credit for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Research and Development
House:
Ways and Means
HB 1404
Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Commission on Commemorating the Anniversaries of the War of 1812 and the Civil War
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 22, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1464
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Kennedy Krieger Institute - National Center for Advanced Research in Developmental Disabilities
House:
Appropriations
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 1474
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Lyric Opera House
House:
Appropriations
HB 1524
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - National Aquarium in Baltimore
House:
Appropriations
HB 1528
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Maryland Science Center Expansion
House:
Appropriations
HB 1549
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 609
Corporations and Associations - Notice of Change of Resident Agent - Filing Fees
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1561
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Primary and Secondary Education - Deficiencies in Schools Correction Fund
House:
Appropriations
HB 1587
Status as of March 15, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
State Government - Maryland Port Administration
House:
Environmental Matters
(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
