2005 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 15, 2005 - 10:55 p.m.
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Delegate Joan F. Stern
District 39
Total Number of Bills: 91
HB 521
Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Public Schools - School Nutrition Program
House:
Ways and Means
HB 525
Status as of April 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Education - Physical Education Program - Standards
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 718
Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Real Property - Resale of Home or Condominium - Information Supplied to the Seller
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: February 24, 2005, 1:30 p.m.)
HB 828
Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Employment Discrimination - Country Clubs - Ability of Employees to Sue
House:
Health and Government Operations and Economic Matters
HB 835
Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Wholesale Prescription Drug and Device Distribution Protection and Licensing Act of 2005
House:
Health and Government Operations
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
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 107
Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Election Law - Voting Systems - Verification and Accessibility
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 24, 2005, 2:00 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 117
Status as of February 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Homeowner's Insurance - Coverage for Mold and Mold Remediation
House:
Economic Matters
HB 198
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Real Property - Task Force on the Resale of Homes in Condominiums and Homeowners Associations
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 211
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Seneca Schoolhouse Museum
House:
Appropriations
HB 222
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Assisted Living Programs - Criteria for Requiring Manager Training
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
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 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 280
Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Controlled Dangerous Substance Crimes - Minimum Penalties - Repeal
House:
Judiciary
HB 313
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Barnesville Town Hall Renovation
House:
Appropriations
HB 339
Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Criminal Law - Prohibition Against Wild Animals as Pets
House:
Judiciary
HB 358
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Long-Term Care Provided by an Eligible Caregiver
House:
Ways and Means
HB 371
Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Natural Resources - Black Bear Hunt - Prohibition
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 372
Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Natural Resources - Leghold Traps - Prohibition
House:
Environmental Matters
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 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 424
Status as of February 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Motor Vehicles - Class M (Multipurpose) Vehicles - Annual Registration Surcharge
House:
Environmental Matters
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 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 431
Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Health Occupations - Practicing Without License - Penalties
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 454
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 552
Workers' Compensation Insurance - Volunteer Fire and Rescue Companies
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 462
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Health Insurance - Treatment of Morbid Obesity
House:
Health and Government Operations
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 539
Status as of February 3, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
General Assembly - Standing Committees - Authority as to Subpoenas, Oaths, Testimony, and Depositions
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
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 609
Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Long-Term Care Facilities and Hospitals - Reporting Deaths of Long-Term Care Facility Residents
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 3, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
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 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 685
Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Ethics - Complaints - Copy to Legislator
House:
Environmental 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 721
Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Law - Improper Transport of Horses - Prohibitions
House:
Judiciary
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 800
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 579
Identity Fraud - Police Report
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 801
Status as of April 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Information Technology Board - Security of Computer Systems
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
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 812
Status as of February 15, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Criminal Law - Stalking - Included Acts
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 24, 2005, 2:00 p.m.)
HB 818
Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 241
Task Force to Study Identity Theft
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 857
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Mercy Health Clinic
House:
Appropriations
HB 870
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Montgomery Village Amphitheater
House:
Appropriations
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 880
Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Land Use - Comprehensive Plans - Workforce Housing Elements
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 3, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
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 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 966
Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Department of Housing and Community Development - Neighborhood Business Development Program - Community Development Financial Institutions
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 3, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 968
Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Department of Housing and Community Development - Community Legacy Program - Community Development Financial Institutions
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 3, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1010
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Criminal Procedure - Restitution
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1011
Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Consumer Protection - Unsolicited Transmissions to a Facsimile Device - Private Actions
House:
Economic Matters
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 1055
Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Zoning - Accessory Use - Notice
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 4, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1062
Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Prescription Drug Coverage - Alternative Drugs
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 15, 2005, 2:00 p.m.)
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 1087
Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Health Occupations - License Waiver - Pro Bono Services of Federal Employees
House:
Health and Government Operations
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 1169
Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Environment - Air Quality - Reducing Emissions of Four Pollutants from Power Plants
House:
Economic 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 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 1215
Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Courts - Medical Injury Recoveries - Attorney's Fees
House:
Judiciary
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 1261
Status as of May 26, 2005:
Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Legislative Community Initiatives Loan of 2004 - Montgomery County - Melvin J. Berman Hebrew Academy Auditorium
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1286
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Access to Quality in Higher Education Act of 2005
House:
Appropriations
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 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 1352
Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 471
Department of Transportation and Maryland Transportation Authority - Debt, Authority, and Financing
House:
Appropriations
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 1550
Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Germantown Life Sciences Incubator
House:
Appropriations
