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

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HB 1	Status as of March 18, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
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 19	Status as of January 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Benson
Entitled	Health Occupations - Morticians - Licensing - Corporations
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 62	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Ross
Entitled	Corporate Income Tax Reform
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 147	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 444
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2005
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means and Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 149	Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Tax Compliance
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 159	Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 32
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
Entitled	Business Entities - Recordation of Documents
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 202	Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Bozman, Healey, Howard, Marriott, and Patterson
Entitled	Income Tax - Nonresidents - Withholding from Payments and Taxation of Pass-Through Income
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 322	Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Krebs, Aumann, Bates, Boutin, Eckardt, Edwards, Frank, Impallaria, Jameson, McComas, McDonough, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Myers, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Trueschler, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	Income Tax - Expensing of Section 179 Property
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 342	Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Ramirez and Hixson
Entitled	Corporate Income Tax and Vehicle Rental Excise Tax - Revenue Distribution
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 359	Status as of February 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates G. Clagett, Bobo, Burns, DeBoy, Gaines, Hubbard, James, and Weldon
Entitled	Public Service Companies - Transfer of Franchise
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 554	Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Jones, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bronrott, Burns, Busch, G. Clagett, Conroy, Conway, D. Davis, Frush, Gaines, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, Haynes, Healey, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Kaiser, Kelley, Kirk, Lee, Madaleno, Marriott, McIntosh, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Proctor, Quinter, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled	Higher Education Affordability and Access Act of 2005
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations and Ways and Means

HB 566	Status as of March 18, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Cryor, Gordon, Heller, Hubbard, Madaleno, Mandel, Bozman, and Kaiser
Entitled	Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attribution of Contributions
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 621	Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Bates
Entitled	Corporations and Associations - Filing Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 638	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Barve
Entitled	Income Tax - Corporations - Payments to Related Entities - Foreign Taxes
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 676	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Hixson
Entitled	Corporate Income Tax Reform - Combined Reporting
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 720	Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Cardin and Morhaim
Entitled	Gaming and Video Lottery Terminals - State Lottery Commission - Licensing, Revenues, and Operations
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 958	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 586
Sponsored By	Delegates Doory and Feldman
Entitled	Corporations and Real Estate Investment Trusts - Miscellaneous Provisions
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1031	Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Cardin, Hurson, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, V. Clagett, Cryor, C. Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Goldwater, Gordon, Gutierrez, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Jones, Kaiser, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, McIntosh, Moe, Montgomery, Paige, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rosenberg, Simmons, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, and Vallario
Entitled	Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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 1078	Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates D. Davis, Conroy, Doory, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jameson, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Minnick, Moe, Walkup, and Wood
Entitled	Business Regulation - Corporations - License to Operate Funeral Establishment
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Economic Matters

HB 1085	Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Simmons
Entitled	Uninsured Employers' Fund - Liability of Corporate Officers and Limited Liability Company Members
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1095	Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Krebs, Feldman, Jameson, Miller, and Stocksdale
Entitled	State Board of Public Accountancy Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1135	Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Franchot
Entitled	Taxation of Corporations - Alternative Minimum Assessment
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1292	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 337
Sponsored By	Delegates Vaughn, Taylor, Anderson, Carter, Howard, Kaiser, Kirk, Lee, Oaks, Paige, Burns, Conroy, D. Davis, Doory, Feldman, Haddaway, Harrison, Krysiak, Love, McHale, Miller, Moe, Parrott, and Walkup
Entitled	Small Business Development Center Network - Funding
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1409	Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Cardin
Entitled	Income Tax - Deduction for Qualified Production Activities Income - Funding for Voter Verification Process
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1530	Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Stull, Cane, Bartlett, Elliott, Hogan, McKee, Myers, Shank, Sossi, Walkup, and Weldon
Entitled	Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Fund - Priority Preservation Areas - New Funding Sources
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

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

HB 1549	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 609
Sponsored By	Delegates Krysiak, Hammen, and McHale
Entitled	Corporations and Associations - Notice of Change of Resident Agent - Filing Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1581	Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Hixson
Entitled	Tax Compliance - Pass-Through Entities - Real Estate Investment Trusts
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

SB 56	Status as of January 20, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Currie
Entitled	Income Tax - Nonresidents - Withholding from Payments and Taxation of Pass-Through Income
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 100	Status as of January 20, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Greenip, Astle, Colburn, Garagiola, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, Pipkin, Schrader, and Stone
Entitled	Income Tax - Expensing of Section 179 Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 126	Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Tax Compliance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 340	Status as of March 10, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Brochin, Britt, Grosfeld, Kittleman, and Pinsky
Entitled	Health Occupations - Morticians - Licensing - Corporations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 341	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 142
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Currie, DeGrange, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Lawlah, and McFadden
Entitled	Income Tax - Corporations - Payments to Related Entities - Foreign Taxes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 403	Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Frosh, Grosfeld, Jones, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Corporate Income Tax Reform - Combined Reporting
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 461	Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Britt, Brochin, Dyson, Green, Grosfeld, and Pinsky
Entitled	Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attribution of Contributions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 725	Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Britt, Brochin, Exum, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Jones, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 748	Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Jones
Entitled	Taxation of Corporations - Alternative Minimum Assessment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 792	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 336
Sponsored By	Senators Jones, Britt, Conway, Currie, Della, Exum, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hughes, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, and Middleton
Entitled	Small Business Development Center Network - Funding
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 867	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 180
Sponsored By	Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Higher Education Commission)
Entitled	Higher Education Loan Corporation and Program - Repeal
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations