2005 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2005 - 11:01 p.m.
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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 33
HB 54 Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Pendergrass, Goldwater, Hubbard, Madaleno, and Mandel
Entitled Health - Clinical Trials Data Bank
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 231 Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Rudolph
Entitled Prescription Drugs - Canadian Mail Order Plan
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 507 Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 216 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Krysiak, Feldman, McHale, Moe, Pendergrass, and Quinter
Entitled Consumer Protection - Enforcement Authority of Consumer Protection Division
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 533 Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 217 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chairman, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - State Police)
Entitled State Police - Cease Fire Council - Transfer to the Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 752 Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates D. Davis and Love
Entitled Business Regulation - Home Builders - Home Builder Guaranty Fund
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 753 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 574 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegate D. Davis
Entitled Financial Regulation - Debt Management Services
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 829 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 397 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Bobo, Donoghue, Dumais, Elliott, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Impallaria, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Quinter, Rudolph, and V. Turner
Entitled Civil Actions - Defenses - Sales of Food, Drugs, Cosmetics, and Other Health-Related Products
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Finance

HB 854 Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Vallario
Entitled Consumer Protection - Rental Assistance Services
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 873 Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 247 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Mandel , Barve, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Frank, Kach, Kullen, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators - Inactive Status - Penalties and Disciplinary Actions
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 882 Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Malone and DeBoy
Entitled Office of the Attorney General - People's Insurance Counsel Division - Funding
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 1004 Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Smigiel, Boschert, Dwyer, Goldwater, Kelly, Mayer, McComas, McDonough, Menes, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Shank, and Weldon
Entitled Public Power of Attorney - Health Care Decisions
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1190 Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Impallaria
Entitled Consumer Protection - Auto Body Repair Facilities - Regulation
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 1218 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 615 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates McComas, Anderson, Boschert, Boutin, Cryor, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Glassman, Goodwin, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, Kelley, Krebs, Mayer, Menes, Miller, Myers, O'Donnell, Quinter, Shank, Shewell, Stocksdale, and Weldon
Entitled Wiretap and Electronic Surveillance - Court Order - Obstructing Justice
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1246 Status as of April 1, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Moe, Conroy, Doory, Feldman, Frush, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, Jameson, Jennings, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Malone, McHale, Minnick, Parrott, Stull, Taylor, Trueschler, Vaughn, Walkup, and Weir
Entitled Public Safety - Fire Safety Standards for Cigarettes
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 1275 Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Montgomery, Barkley, Boteler, Cane, V. Clagett, Lee, Love, Mandel, McConkey, and Taylor
Entitled Consumer Protection - Telephone Directory Listings - Intentional Misrepresentation of Location of Business
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 1288 Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Niemann
Entitled Real Property - Foreclosure - Protection of Homeowners
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1341 Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Failed - Vetoed - Cross-file Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Hurson, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Hubbard, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Public Health - Child Abuse and Neglect Centers of Excellence Initiative
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

HB 1342 Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy Failed - Vetoed - Policy or Technical
Sponsored By Delegates Zirkin, Cadden, Gutierrez, Morhaim, and Quinter
Entitled Juvenile Justice Monitoring - Transfer to Office of the Attorney General
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1359 Status as of February 15, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By The Speaker and Delegates D. Davis and Hurson
Entitled Maryland Patients' Access to Quality Health Care Act of 2004 - Implementation and Corrective Provisions
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations

HB 1587 Status as of March 15, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Arnick
Entitled State Government - Maryland Port Administration
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

SB 343 Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Brochin and Grosfeld
Entitled Ethics - Lobbyists - Fund-Raising for Relatives of Legislators
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 413 Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Failed - Vetoed - Cross-file Signed
Sponsored By Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Brochin, Della, Exum, Forehand, Gladden, Hafer, Hooper, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Civil Actions - Defenses - Sales of Food, Drugs, Cosmetics, and Other Health-Related Products
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Judiciary

SB 554 Status as of February 25, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Ruben, Forehand, Hollinger, Kelley, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Tobacco Products - Prohibitions on Delivery
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 645 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 329 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Jimeno and Jacobs
Entitled Wiretap and Electronic Surveillance - Court Order - Obstructing Justice
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 671 Status as of March 24, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Kelley
Entitled Business Regulation - Home Builders - Home Builder Guaranty Fund
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 681 Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Brochin , Green, Britt, Conway, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Pinsky, and Stone
Entitled Health - Clinical Trials - Data Bank Information and Publication of Results
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 742 Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Pinsky, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, Della, Dyson, Exum, Frosh, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Pipkin, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Prescription Drugs - Canadian Mail Order Plan
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 761 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 509 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Frosh
Entitled Real Property - Foreclosure - Protection of Homeowners
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters

SB 782 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 334 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Lawlah, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Ruben, and Jones
Entitled Public Health - Child Abuse and Neglect Centers of Excellence Initiative
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 836 Status as of March 31, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 1 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Frosh, Miller, and Middleton
Entitled Maryland Patients' Access to Quality Health Care Act of 2004 - Implementation and Corrective Provisions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations

SB 857 Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Failed - Vetoed - Cross-file Signed
Sponsored By Senator Gladden
Entitled Consumer Protection - Enforcement Authority of Consumer Protection Division
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

SB 1004 Status as of March 10, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Della
Entitled State Government - Maryland Port Administration
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

SJ 11 Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Greenip, Brinkley, Colburn, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, and Stoltzfus
Entitled Definition of Marriage - Ceremony Between One Man and One Woman
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Senate Rules

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