2005 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 15, 2005 - 10:55 p.m.
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Delegate Christopher B. Shank
District 2B
Total Number of Bills: 104
HB 644
Status as of February 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Abuse and Sexual Abuse of a Minor - Diminution Credits and Parole Eligibility
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 23, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 645
Status as of February 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Criminal Law - Reckless Endangerment - Use of a Motor Vehicle
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 22, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 646
Status as of March 30, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Victims of Crime - Burglary and Crimes of Violence - Civil Immunity
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: April 6, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 671
Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Criminal Law - Possessing Stolen Property
House:
Judiciary
HB 920
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 583
Employees' Pension System - Transfer of Service Credit
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1188
Status as of March 30, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Real Property - Mechanics' Liens - Professional Services
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: April 6, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1193
Status as of February 17, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Health Care Malpractice - Medical Experts - Maintaining or Defending Claim or Action in Bad Faith or Without Substantial Justification
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 15, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1227
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Uncompensated Care
House:
Ways and Means
HB 1230
Status as of February 17, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Courts - Health Care Injuries - Standard of Proof for Liability for Emergency Care
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 15, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
Co-sponsored Bills
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 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 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 103
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 496
Drunk and Drugged Driving - Test Refusal - Enhanced Criminal Penalties
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 110
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Civil Actions - Limitation of Actions - Land Surveyors
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 113
Status as of February 17, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Health Care Malpractice - Emergency Medical Care - Good Samaritan Immunity
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 15, 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 115
Status as of April 4, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Health Care Malpractice Claims - Division of Lawyers' Fees - Prohibition
House:
Judiciary
HB 137
Status as of January 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Criminal Law - Manslaughter by Vehicle or Vessel - Criminal Negligence
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 3, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
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 173
Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Crimes - Death Penalty - Murder of Off-Duty Law Enforcement Officer
House:
Judiciary
HB 194
Status as of April 4, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Health Care Malpractice Claims - Collateral Sources
House:
Judiciary
HB 240
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 449
Department of State Police - Collection of DNA Samples
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 241
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 451
Criminal Justice Information System - National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 247
Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Research and Development Tax Credit
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 9, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
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 249
Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Business and Economic Development - Entrepreneurial Investment Technology Tax Credit
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 9, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 250
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Finance
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Federally Qualified Health Centers Grant Program
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
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 253
Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 97
Film Production Activity - Employer Wage Rebate Grant Program
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance and Budget and Taxation
HB 254
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 279
Department of Human Resources - Disclosure of Information - Hospitals and Birthing Centers
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Finance
HB 283
Status as of April 3, 2005: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Criminal Procedure - Sexual Crimes Involving a Minor - Term of Probation
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 297
Status as of February 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Crimes Committed with Firearms - Mandatory Minimum Sentences and Imprisonment at Hard Labor
House:
Judiciary
HB 298
Status as of February 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Custodial Interrogation - Electronic Recordation
House:
Judiciary
HB 300
Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ...
Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Prohibition Against Arrest and Citation Quotas
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 301
Status as of February 17, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Maryland Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 15, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 321
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount and Deduction for State Death Taxes
House:
Ways and Means
HB 322
Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Income Tax - Expensing of Section 179 Property
House:
Ways and Means
HB 379
Status as of March 24, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Crimes - Fourth Degree Sexual Offense - Person in Position of Authority and Student
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 398
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 546
Murder and Manslaughter - Viable Fetus
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 433
Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Health and Government Operations
Task Force on Administrative Compensation for Birth-Related Neurological Injury
House:
Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
(Heard: March 15, 2005, 2:00 p.m.)
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 460
Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Teachers' Retirement Income
House:
Ways and Means
HB 485
Status as of February 17, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Health Care Malpractice - Periodic Payments
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 15, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 502
Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Health - Job-Related Drug Testing - Breath Tests for Alcohol
House:
Economic Matters
(Heard: February 17, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 577
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 560
Criminal Procedure - "No-Knock" Warrants - Authority
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 578
Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Judiciary
Criminal Law - Identification to Police Officer
House:
Judiciary
HB 620
Status as of February 15, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Ferret Protection Act
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 24, 2005, 2:00 p.m.)
HB 662
Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Armed Criminal Lockup Act
House:
Judiciary
HB 663
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 567
Crimes - Robbery by Display of Written Instrument Claiming Possession of Dangerous Weapon - Penalty
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 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 800
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 579
Identity Fraud - Police Report
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 818
Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 241
Task Force to Study Identity Theft
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 830
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Benefits
House:
Appropriations
HB 849
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Criminal Law and Procedure - Criminal Gang Offenses
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 879
Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Criminal Law - Manslaughter and Manslaughter by Vehicle or Vessel - Penalties
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 22, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
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 895
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Criminal Procedure - Sex Offenses - Prohibition Against Probation Before Judgment
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 927
Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Vehicle Emissions Inspection - Test Performed by Dealers
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 936
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Family Law - Task Force on Kinship Caregivers
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 938
Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Domestic Violence - Protective Order - Penalty
House:
Judiciary
HB 940
Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Alcohol- or Drug-Related Driving Offenses - Accident Resulting in Death or Life Threatening Injury - Test Refusal
House:
Judiciary
HB 941
Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 250
Injury to or Death of Pet - Damages
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 942
Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 251
Criminal Law - Altering the Outcome of a Drug or Alcohol Screening Test - Substituting Other Substance
House:
Judiciary
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 962
Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Family Law - Domestic Violence - Address Confidentiality Program
House:
Judiciary
HB 1004
Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Public Power of Attorney - Health Care Decisions
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 10, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1032
Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Alcohol- or Drug-Related Crimes - Prohibitions Against Causing Serious Physical Injury
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 2, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1071
Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Judiciary
Family Law - Marriage Ceremonies - Former Judges
House:
Judiciary
HB 1137
Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Motor Vehicles - Drunk and Drugged Driving and Homicide or Life-Threatening Injury by Motor Vehicle Offenses - Probation Before Judgment
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 2, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1152
Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
English Language - Formal Recognition
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 1154
Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Alcoholic Beverages - Underage Consumption
House:
Judiciary
HB 1166
Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Election Law - Voter Registration and Voting - Proof of Citizenship and Identity
House:
Ways and Means
HB 1170
Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Serial Murder Death Penalty Act
House:
Judiciary
HB 1185
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 596
Courts - Trial Juries - Juror Payment
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1208
Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 421
Wiretap and Electronic Surveillance - Investigation - Obstructing Justice
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1211
Status as of February 17, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Citizens' Protection Act of 2005
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 9, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1213
Status as of March 31, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Alcohol Without Liquid Machines
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1214
Status as of February 17, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licensing of Illegal Aliens - Restrictions
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 17, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1216
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - Crimes of Violence - Child Abuse
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1218
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 615
Wiretap and Electronic Surveillance - Court Order - Obstructing Justice
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1220
Status as of February 15, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Valid Marriages
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 24, 2005, 2:00 p.m.)
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 1290
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Task Force to Study the Titling and Registration of Off-Highway Vehicles
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 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 1356
Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Public Health - Adult Stem Cell Research Program
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 1362
Status as of March 3, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary
Civil Actions - Limitations on Awards for Noneconomic Damages - Latent Diseases or Injuries
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 22, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
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 1450
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Agriculture - Maryland Wine and Grape Promotion Fund and Council - Establishment
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1451
Status as of March 10, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Maryland Wine and Grape Growers Promotion Act
House:
Economic Matters
(Heard: March 21, 2005, 2:00 p.m.)
HB 1530
Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Fund - Priority Preservation Areas - New Funding Sources
House:
Environmental Matters
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
