2005 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 15, 2005 - 10:55 p.m.
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Delegate Mary Roe Walkup
District 36
Total Number of Bills: 82
HB 580
      Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 57
Environment - Kent County - Sanitary Commission
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 581
      Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 221
Kent County - Alcoholic Beverages - Fines
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 582
      Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 222
Kent County - Sheriff of Kent County - Salary
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1313
    Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Consumer Protection - Home Builders Registration - Manufactured Homes
House:
Economic Matters
   
HB 1314
    Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed
Eastern Shore Code Home Rule Counties - Hotel Rental Tax Return - Filing Deadline
House:
Ways and Means
   
HB 1389
    Status as of February 17, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Total Loss Valuation - Disclosure and Calculation
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
   
HB 1523
    Status as of March 3, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn House Rules and Executive Nominations
Creation of a State Debt - Kent County - Marine Trades Career School
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
   
HB 1553
    Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Electric Companies - Net Energy Metering - Accrual of Generated Electricity - Crediting to Customer's Account
House:
Economic Matters
   
(Heard: March 22, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
   
Co-sponsored Bills
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 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 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 205
      Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Gasoline Containing Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether - Prohibition
House:
Environmental Matters
   
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 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 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 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 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 336
      Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Mass Transit Administration - Commuter Bus Lines - Anne Arundel and Queen Anne's Counties
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 488
      Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Cecil County - Camp Grove Point
House:
Appropriations
   
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 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 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 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 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 664
      Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 99
Biotechnology Investment Incentive Act
House:
Ways and Means
    Senate:
Budget and Taxation
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 760
      Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 575
Deferred Retirement Option Program - Eligibility
House:
Appropriations
    Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 878
      Status as of March 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Motor Fuel Tax - Exemption for Biodiesel Fuel - Queen Anne's County
House:
Ways and Means
   
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 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 963
      Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 587
Task Force on Broadband Communications Deployment in Underserved Rural Areas - Extension
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Finance
HB 972
      Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 406
Natural Resources - Endangered and Threatened Species - Incidental Taking - Puritan Tiger Beetle
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 997
      Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses of Fund
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 1019
    Status as of April 5, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership - Local Detention Center Officers
House:
Appropriations
   
HB 1040
    Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 590
Financial Institutions - Consumer Credit - Mortgage Originators
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Finance
HB 1051
    Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Agriculture - Commercial Fertilizer - Required Signage at Retail Outlets
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1078
    Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Business Regulation - Corporations - License to Operate Funeral Establishment
House:
Health and Government Operations and Economic Matters
   
(Heard: March 17, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
   
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 1185
    Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 596
Courts - Trial Juries - Juror Payment
House:
Judiciary
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1207
    Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Department of the Environment - Rubble Landfills - Location
House:
Environmental Matters
   
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 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 1253
    Status as of February 15, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Taking Care of Our Own - Income Tax Credit for Purchase of Life Insurance for Active Duty Military
House:
Ways and Means
   
(Heard: February 22, 2005, 1:00 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 1269
    Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Procurement - Minority Business Enterprise Program - Policy Statements
House:
Health and Government Operations
   
(Heard: February 24, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 1292
    Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 337
Small Business Development Center Network - Funding
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Finance
HB 1309
    Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 430
Vehicle Laws - Vehicles Temporarily Used in Farming - Registration
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1323
    Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Task Force to Study Lyme Disease
House:
Health and Government Operations
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1333
    Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 433
Commercial Law - Equipment Dealer Contract Act
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 1358
    Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
State Police Helicopter Replacement Fund and Volunteer Company Assistance Fund - Moving Violations - Surcharges
House:
Environmental Matters and Health and Government Operations
   
(Heard: March 15, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 1395
    Status as of March 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Maryland Transportation Authority - Membership
House:
Ways and Means
   
HB 1430
    Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Finance
Maryland Energy Administration - Energy Efficiency and Economic Development Loan Program
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Finance
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 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 1534
    Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Developmental Disability - Freedom of Choice
House:
Health and Government Operations
   
(Heard: March 23, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)
   
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 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
HB 1611
    Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Property Tax Exemption - Fire Companies - Cecil County
House:
Ways and Means
   
HJ 10
        Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Summit on Civic Literacy
House:
Ways and Means