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

	DISABILITIES, DEPARTMENT OF	Another Session
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HB 794	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 396
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Costa, Kullen, Madaleno, Mandel, Taylor, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hurson, Kach, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Developmental Disability - Written Plan of Habilitation - State Residential Centers
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 837	Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Benson, Bobo, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Hubbard, Jones, Kullen, Malone, McConkey, McDonough, McIntosh, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, Rudolph, Vaughn, and Weir
Entitled	Division of Services for the Blind - Establishment
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means

HB 932	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 585
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Marriott, and Cryor
Entitled	Education - Child Care Administration and Office for Children, Youth, and Families and Maryland Family Support Centers Network - Transfer to State Department of Education
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1023	Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Benson
Entitled	Maryland Home Care Services Improvement and Reimbursement Rate Commission
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1142	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Heller, King, Krysiak, Anderson, Bozman, Bromwell, C. Davis, Elmore, Goodwin, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kaiser, McDonough, McIntosh, Malone, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, Trueschler, F. Turner, Weir, Gutierrez, and Hixson
Entitled	Higher Education Institutions - Blind Individuals - Access to Technology
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1306	Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Benson, Bobo, Bozman, G. Clagett, C. Davis, DeBoy, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gutierrez, Hammen, Haynes, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kullen, Mandel, Marriott, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Ramirez, Ross, Taylor, F. Turner, and V. Turner
Entitled	Maryland Home Care Services Improvement and Reimbursement Rate Commission
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1383	Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Budget and Management)
Entitled	State Government - Telecommunications Access - Transfer to Department of Disabilities
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1542	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 439
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Bozman, Feldman, Lee, Pendergrass, Rudolph, Taylor, V. Turner, Goldwater, Mandel, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hurson, Kullen, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and Weldon
Entitled	Maryland Quality Home Care Services Act
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HJ 8	Status as of February 10, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Healey, Conroy, Frush, Gaines, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Kelley, Menes, Moe, Parker, Patterson, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, and Vaughn
Entitled	Individuals with Disabilities - Equal Employment Opportunities
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 360	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 304
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Greenip, Grosfeld, Hafer, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Pipkin, Schrader, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Higher Education Institutions - Blind Individuals - Access to Technology
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

SB 489	Status as of March 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Astle, Britt, Brochin, DeGrange, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Giannetti, Greenip, Hafer, Harris, Hughes, Pipkin, and Stone
Entitled	Division of Services for the Blind - Establishment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 606	Status as of February 14, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hollinger, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Maryland Home Care Services Improvement and Reimbursement Rate Commission
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 759	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Hollinger
Entitled	Education - Child Care Administration and Programs of the Office for Children, Youth, and Families and Maryland Family Support Centers Network - Transfer to State Department of Education
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means