2005 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2005 - 11:02 p.m.
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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 70
HB 1 Status as of March 18, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By The Speaker and Delegates Hixson, Conway, Healey, Barkley, Bobo, Bohanan, Bozman, Burns, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Donoghue, Feldman, Frush, Gutierrez, Haynes, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kaiser, King, Krysiak, Levy, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Menes, Montgomery, Niemann, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Quinter, Rosenberg, Stern, Vallario, Vaughn, Zirkin, Barve, Branch, Bronrott, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Doory, Franchot, Gaines, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, James, Lee, Marriott, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, and F. Turner
Entitled Public School Construction Assistance Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means and Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 84 Status as of February 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Hubbard
Entitled Environment - Air Quality - New Source Review
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 89 Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Leopold and Rudolph
Entitled State Debt - Public School Construction - Maturity of General Obligation Bonds - 30 Years
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 108 Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate G. Clagett
Entitled Public School Construction - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 118 Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate D. Davis (By Request)
Entitled Fire Marshal - Fire Retardant or Fire Resistant Materials
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 188 Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Special Order ... Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Minnick, Burns, Conroy, Jameson, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, McHale, Moe, Taylor, Trueschler, Vaughn, and Wood
Entitled Real Property - Construction Contracts - Retention Proceeds
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 196 Status as of April 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Morhaim, Barve, Boteler, Boutin, Bronrott, Burns, Busch, Cardin, V. Clagett, Cluster, Costa, Cryor, D. Davis, DeBoy, Feldman, Frush, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Lee, McDonough, McHale, McIntosh, Moe, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Ross, Rudolph, Smigiel, Sophocleus, F. Turner, V. Turner, Zirkin, Leopold, Benson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Mandel, and Weldon
Entitled Proposed Capital Projects - Planning - High Performance Buildings
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 213 Status as of January 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Highway Work Zones - Offenses and Penalties
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 255 Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed Legislation
Sponsored By The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
Entitled Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 343 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 536 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Jennings, Impallaria, McDonough, Arnick, Boteler, Bromwell, Cluster, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, Haddaway, Minnick, and Weir
Entitled Property Tax - Credit for Repaired or Reconstructed Dwelling
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 467 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 378 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Allegany County Delegation
Entitled Allegany County - Property Tax Credit - Allegany County Building Trades Education Foundation, Inc.
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 548 Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Healey, Howard, Boschert, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Gilleland, Hixson, and King
Entitled Tax Credit for Employer-Established Paid Work-Based Learning Programs for Students
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 574 Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Frederick County Delegation
Entitled Frederick County - Electric Generating Stations - Zoning Restrictions
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 583 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 561 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Cadden, Boschert, Bromwell, Busch, V. Clagett, Cluster, Costa, DeBoy, Dwyer, Frank, Frush, Gilleland, Impallaria, Jennings, Leopold, Love, McConkey, McDonough, McIntosh, Menes, Minnick, Moe, Sophocleus, and Weir
Entitled Maryland Housing Rehabilitation Program - Regular Rehabilitation Program - Residential Building Reconstruction
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 629 Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Burns
Entitled Baltimore County - New Group Homes
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 673 Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates C. Davis, Jennings, and Glassman
Entitled Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 740 Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Bates and Miller
Entitled Forest Conservation - Application
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

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 946 Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Barkley
Entitled Public School Construction - Mandated Funding
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 947 Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Barkley
Entitled Public School Construction - Mandated Funding
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 963 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 587 Became Law - Governor Signed
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 1115 Status as of March 24, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled Prince George's County - Residential Development Surcharge - Public Safety PG 319-05
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1129 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 594 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled Prince George's County - Public Safety Surcharge PG 307-05
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1184 Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Franchot
Entitled State Building Smart Growth Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 1203 Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Rosenberg, Aumann, Bobo, Carter, V. Clagett, Oaks, and Trueschler
Entitled Environment - Construction on Golf Course Property - Soil Samples
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1205 Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates McMillan, Boschert, V. Clagett, Costa, Dwyer, Gilleland, Leopold, McConkey, and Sophocleus
Entitled Local Government - The Commonsense in Development Act - Application of County Adequate Public Facilities Legislation to Municipalities
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1221 Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Impallaria, McDonough, Boteler, Cluster, Donoghue, Dwyer, Frank, Kach, Krebs, and Miller
Entitled Education - Public School Construction - Plans and Specifications
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 1272 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 598 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Washington County Delegation
Entitled Washington County Growth Management Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1294 Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Trueschler, Bobo, Cardin, V. Clagett, Heller, Kach, and Quinter
Entitled Resource Conservation Planning Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1295 Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Vaughn, Burns, Impallaria, Kach, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Oaks, Paige, and Taylor
Entitled Real Property - Residential Dwellings - Notice and Opportunity to Repair Construction Defects
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 1325 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 431 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chairman, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Interagency Committee on School Construction)
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Aging School Program - Qualified Zone Academy Bonds
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1352 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 471 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Madaleno, Barve, Bronrott, Cryor, Dumais, Feldman, Goldwater, Hurson, Jones, King, Lee, Petzold, Proctor, Simmons, Stern, and Taylor
Entitled Department of Transportation and Maryland Transportation Authority - Debt, Authority, and Financing
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1361 Status as of March 17, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Bromwell, DeBoy, Malone, and G. Clagett
Entitled Maryland Education Trust Fund - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1370 Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Frederick County Delegation
Entitled Frederick County - Building Excise Tax - Road Projects
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1380 Status as of March 3, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate C. Davis
Entitled Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 1385 Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled Maryland Health Care Commission - Powers and Certificate of Need Requirements
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1427 Status as of April 6, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Holmes
Entitled Prince George's County - School Facilities Surcharge - Exemption
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1490 Status as of March 3, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Marriott, Benson, Carter, Gutierrez, Hubbard, Mandel, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and Patterson
Entitled Education - Local School Systems - School Facilities - Partnerships with Alternative Providers
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 1506 Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Failed - Vetoed - Cross-file Signed
Sponsored By Charles County Delegation
Entitled Charles County - New School Capacity Construction Bonds - Limitation
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1513 Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative Failed - Vetoed - Duplicate Signed
Sponsored By Delegate Marriott
Entitled Baltimore City - Property Tax Credit for Newly Constructed Dwellings
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1518 Status as of March 30, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Cane, Bozman, and Conway
Entitled Wicomico County - Building Excise Tax
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1541 Status as of April 6, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled Correctional Services - State Use Industries - Construction
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1561 Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Haynes, Anderson, Carter, C. Davis, Doory, Goodwin, Hammen, Kirk, Krysiak, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, and Rosenberg
Entitled Primary and Secondary Education - Deficiencies in Schools Correction Fund
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 1576 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 612 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegate Cadden
Entitled Home Builder Registration - Denial, Suspension, and Revocation - Grounds
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 1613 Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Healey, Ramirez, Gaines, Niemann, Parker, and Ross
Entitled Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities and Pipelines - Inspections and Locations
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

SB 5 Status as of January 20, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Green
Entitled Prince George's County - Sales Tax for School Construction and Operating Costs
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 19 Status as of February 10, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Brochin
Entitled Environment - Construction on Golf Course Property - Soil Samples
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 30 Status as of February 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Stone
Entitled Homestead Property Tax Credit - Supplemental Credit for Repaired or Reconstructed Dwelling
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 73 Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 110 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chairman, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Service Commission)
Entitled Electric Generation - Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - Construction and Public Notice
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

SB 92 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 459 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Brochin, Britt, Conway, Currie, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Pinsky, Harris, and Colburn
Entitled Proposed Capital Projects - Planning - High Performance Buildings
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations

SB 199 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 616 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Stone, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Haines, Harris, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Klausmeier, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, Pipkin, Ruben, Schrader, Currie, Hogan, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Munson, and Stoltzfus
Entitled Property Tax - Credit for Repaired or Reconstructed Dwelling
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means

SB 205 Status as of April 6, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means

SB 255 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 472 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators DeGrange and Kasemeyer
Entitled Department of Transportation and Maryland Transportation Authority - Debt, Authority, and Financing
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations

SB 292 Status as of March 1, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Dyson
Entitled Transportation - Governor Thomas Johnson Bridge - Second Companion Span
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 324 Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy Failed - Vetoed - Policy or Technical
Sponsored By Senator Conway
Entitled Procurement - Payment Security and Performance Security
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 377 Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Failed - Vetoed - Cross-file Signed
Sponsored By Senator Hafer
Entitled Allegany County - Property Tax Credit - Allegany County Building Trades Education Foundation, Inc.
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means

SB 454 Status as of March 10, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
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 505 Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 156 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Klausmeier
Entitled Construction of Electricity Generating Stations - Required Certificates - Exemption
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

SB 613 Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Lawlah, Currie, DeGrange, Hogan, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, McFadden, and Ruben
Entitled Tax Credit for Employer-Established Paid Work-Based Learning Programs for Students
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 628 Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Pipkin, Astle, Della, Hooper, Klausmeier, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Tractor-Trailer Combinations on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge - Restriction
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 644 Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Failed - Vetoed - Cross-file Signed
Sponsored By Senators Jimeno and Stone
Entitled Maryland Housing Rehabilitation Program - Regular Rehabilitation Program - Residential Building Reconstruction
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters

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 688 Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Green
Entitled Environment - Stormwater Management - Inspections and Water Quality Standards
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 721 Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Middleton, Astle, Exum, and Hafer
Entitled Real Property - Residential Dwellings - Notice and Opportunity to Repair Construction Defects
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 859 Status as of March 10, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Munson and Hafer
Entitled Washington County Growth Management Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 884 Status as of March 10, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator McFadden
Entitled Primary and Secondary Education - Deficiencies in Schools Correction Fund
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 886 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 514 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Middleton
Entitled Charles County - New School Capacity Construction Bonds - Limitation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations

SB 927 Status as of March 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Brochin, Hollinger, Klausmeier, and Stone
Entitled Baltimore County - Proposed New School Buildings - High Performance Buildings
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 997 Status as of March 29, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Pipkin and Colburn
Entitled Maryland Route 404 - Maryland Route 404 Authority - Creation, Powers, and Duties
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

SB 1015 Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Lawlah
Entitled Prince George's County - Property Tax Credits - Newly Constructed and Renovated Dwellings
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means

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