2005 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2005 - 11:02 p.m.

	BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF	Another Session
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HB 214	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 360
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Business and Economic Development)
Entitled	Business and Economic Development - Financial Assistance Programs
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 226	Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Anderson, Benson, Burns, Cane, Carter, D. Davis, Gaines, Haynes, Kirk, Love, Moe, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Taylor, and V. Turner
Entitled	Employment - Pay Rates - Maryland Self-Sufficiency Standard
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 247	Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Bohanan, Boschert, Cluster, Costa, Cryor, DeBoy, Donoghue, Edwards, Elliott, Frank, Fulton, Gilleland, Hammen, Impallaria, Jameson, Kach, Krebs, Leopold, McKee, Minnick, O'Donnell, Parrott, Shank, Shewell, Taylor, Trueschler, and Walkup
Entitled	Research and Development Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 249	Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Bartlett, Bates, Bohanan, Boschert, Cluster, Costa, DeBoy, Donoghue, Edwards, Elliott, Frank, Fulton, Gilleland, Hammen, Impallaria, Jameson, Kach, Krebs, Leopold, McDonough, McKee, Minnick, Murray, O'Donnell, Parrott, Shank, Shewell, Stull, Taylor, Trueschler, F. Turner, and Walkup
Entitled	Business and Economic Development - Entrepreneurial Investment Technology Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 253	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 97
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Boschert, Cluster, Cryor, DeBoy, Edwards, Elliott, Frank, Fulton, Gilleland, Hammen, Impallaria, Jameson, Kach, Krebs, Krysiak, Leopold, Levy, McDonough, McKee, Minnick, Murray, O'Donnell, Parrott, Ross, Shank, Shewell, Stull, Taylor, Trueschler, and Walkup
Entitled	Film Production Activity - Employer Wage Rebate Grant Program
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

HB 664	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 99
Sponsored By	Delegates Feldman, Hixson, Barkley, Bartlett, Barve, Benson, Bohanan, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Cardin, V. Clagett, Conroy, Cryor, D. Davis, Doory, Dumais, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Gilleland, Glassman, Goldwater, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Hammen, Haynes, Heller, Holmes, Hurson, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Kaiser, King, Krebs, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Miller, Minnick, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Parrott, Petzold, Quinter, Ramirez, Ross, Rudolph, Simmons, Smigiel, Stern, Taylor, Trueschler, Vaughn, Walkup, Zirkin, Boschert, Bozman, C. Davis, Elmore, Goodwin, Healey, Howard, McKee, Myers, and Patterson
Entitled	Biotechnology Investment Incentive Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 674	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 228
Sponsored By	Delegates Conway, Harrison, Anderson, Benson, Branch, Burns, Cane, Carter, C. Davis, D. Davis, Doory, Fulton, Gaines, Goodwin, Griffith, Haynes, Holmes, Howard, Jones, Kelley, Kirk, Krysiak, Marriott, McIntosh, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Proctor, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled	Economic Development - Maryland Small Business Development Financing Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 881	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 582
Sponsored By	Delegates Conroy, Miller, Minnick, Moe, and Wood
Entitled	Maryland Economic Development Corporation - Condemnation of Property
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 963	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 587
Sponsored By	Delegates Jameson and Walkup
Entitled	Task Force on Broadband Communications Deployment in Underserved Rural Areas - Extension
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1065	Status as of April 6, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Cardin and Hixson
Entitled	Corporate Income Tax - Single Sales Factor Apportionment - Reporting
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1066	Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Jones, Healey, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bozman, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, Conroy, C. Davis, D. Davis, Donoghue, Dumais, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Goodwin, Gordon, Gutierrez, Haynes, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, Jameson, Kaiser, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Love, Marriott, McHale, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Parker, Patterson, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Taylor, Trueschler, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, and Zirkin
Entitled	Economic Development and Tax Incentive Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1363	Status as of March 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Haddaway, Aumann, Bartlett, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, V. Clagett, Cluster, Costa, Cryor, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, Glassman, Hogan, Hubbard, Impallaria, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Krebs, Leopold, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McHale, Miller, Moe, Myers, O'Donnell, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, Walkup, and Weldon
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Research and Development
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1548	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 275
Sponsored By	Delegate Bohanan
Entitled	Economic Development - Local Redevelopment Authorities
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

SB 148	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Exum, Britt, Conway, Currie, Gladden, Hogan, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, and McFadden
Entitled	Economic Development - Maryland Small Business Development Financing Authority
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 215	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 96
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klausmeier, McFadden, Munson, Ruben, Schrader, Stoltzfus, Kramer, and Stone
Entitled	Film Production Activity - Employer Wage Rebate Grant Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation House: Economic Matters

SB 217	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 98
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Mooney, Schrader, Stoltzfus, Currie, DeGrange, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Munson, and Ruben
Entitled	Research and Development Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 218	Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Mooney, Ruben, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Business and Economic Development - Entrepreneurial Investment Technology Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 454	Status as of March 10, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin, Middleton, and Munson
Entitled	Task Force on Broadband Communications Deployment in Underserved Rural Areas - Extension
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 600	Status as of March 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden, Britt, Conway, Currie, Exum, Giannetti, Grosfeld, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, and McFadden
Entitled	Employment - Pay Rates - Maryland Self-Sufficiency Standard
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 620	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Britt, Currie, Della, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Hogan, Hollinger, Jones, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Munson, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Biotechnology Investment Incentive Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 780	Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Gladden, Green, Hogan, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, McFadden, Middleton, and Ruben
Entitled	Economic Development and Tax Incentive Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance

SB 795	Status as of March 10, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Brinkley, Britt, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hafer, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Arts in Maryland Fund - Income Tax Checkoff
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation