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: 92
HB 3 Status as of March 30, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Busch, Barkley, Bobo, Bohanan, Boschert, Bozman, Burns, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Conway, DeBoy, Donoghue, Feldman, Frush, Gilleland, Glassman, Gutierrez, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, King, Krysiak, Leopold, Levy, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, McMillan, Menes, Montgomery, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Quinter, Rosenberg, Ross, Stern, Vallario, Vaughn, Zirkin, Cadden, Krebs, McDonough, Sossi, Doory, Lee, Parrott, James, Moe, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Kullen, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Rudolph, V. Turner, Weldon, Bartlett, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Goodwin, Gordon, Hixson, Marriott, McKee, Myers, and Ramirez
Entitled Veterans Advocacy and Education Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 10 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 518 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegate Leopold
Entitled State Police Retirement System and Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Disability Retirement
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 30 Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 190 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Leopold, Boschert, Conroy, DeBoy, Dwyer, and Feldman
Entitled State Personnel - Appointments in Skilled and Professional Services - Credits in Selection Tests - Veterans with Service Connected Disability
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance

HB 43 Status as of February 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Taylor
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Special Registration Plates - Honoring Maryland African American History and Culture
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 58 Status as of February 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Weir
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Registration Fees - Discount for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 107 Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Montgomery, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Boschert, Boteler, Bronrott, V. Clagett, Conroy, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Hubbard, Kach, Kaiser, Kelley, Lee, Leopold, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McConkey, Miller, Morhaim, Murray, Pendergrass, Petzold, Quinter, Ross, Simmons, Stern, Taylor, Trueschler, and Vaughn
Entitled Election Law - Voting Systems - Verification and Accessibility
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 125 Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capitol Budget
Sponsored By Delegates McIntosh, Doory, and Anderson
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - The League for People with Disabilities
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 148 Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
Entitled Budget Reconciliation Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 151 Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Bromwell and Cardin
Entitled Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 195 Status as of January 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Hixson
Entitled Prescription Drugs - Label with Audible Capability
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations

HB 232 Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Failed - Vetoed - Cross-file Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Feldman, Cadden, Barkley, Boteler, Conroy, Cryor, Dumais, Dwyer, Gilleland, Haddaway, Hammen, Impallaria, James, Kach, King, Krebs, Lee, Leopold, Love, Mandel, McHale, Minnick, Moe, Montgomery, Myers, Simmons, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stern, Taylor, Walkup, Weir, Wood, Hurson, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hubbard, Kullen, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Task Force on Assistance to Disabled Veterans Establishing Small Businesses
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 245 Status as of March 24, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Love, Arnick, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Cadden, Cluster, Conroy, Costa, Cryor, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Fulton, Glassman, Goodwin, Hammen, Hennessy, Impallaria, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Leopold, Levy, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Moe, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Parrott, Ross, Rudolph, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, Trueschler, F. Turner, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, Wood, Bozman, Cardin, C. Davis, Gilleland, Healey, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, James, Kaiser, King, Mayer, Patterson, Petzold, Ramirez, and Smigiel
Entitled Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 270 Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Love, Barkley, Barve, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Bromwell, Burns, Cadden, G. Clagett, Cluster, Conroy, Conway, Costa, Cryor, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Feldman, Frank, Frush, Gilleland, Glassman, Goldwater, Haddaway, Hammen, Haynes, Hennessy, Holmes, Hurson, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Kach, King, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Leopold, Levy, Malone, Mandel, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Moe, Montgomery, O'Donnell, Parrott, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Taylor, Trueschler, F. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Weir, and Wood
Entitled Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 293 Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By The Speaker
Entitled Subcabinet for Children, Youth, and Families - Transfer of Services - Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, State Department of Education, and Department of Human Services
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Finance

HB 376 Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Taylor, Barve, Bromwell, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Cryor, Feldman, Gilleland, Haddaway, Haynes, Jennings, Kaiser, King, Lee, Love, Madaleno, McKee, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Myers, Oaks, Patterson, Petzold, Simmons, Stull, Trueschler, Vaughn, and Weldon
Entitled Elections - Absentee Voting - Disabled or Elderly Registered Voters
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 460 Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Cluster, Boteler, Bartlett, Boutin, Bromwell, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Frank, Haddaway, Jennings, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, Miller, Myers, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, and Stull
Entitled Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Teachers' Retirement Income
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 461 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 553 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled Workers' Compensation - Heart Disease and Hypertension Presumption - Montgomery County Correctional Officers MC 514-05
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 515 Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Wood
Entitled Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 562 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 559 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Healey, Boschert, Cardin, Conroy, C. Davis, Hixson, and Howard
Entitled Disabled Veterans and Surviving Spouses - Qualification Date for Property Tax Exemption
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 586 Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates King, Barkley, Dumais, Feldman, Gilleland, Hurson, Kaiser, Lee, Simmons, and Taylor
Entitled Education - American Sign Language - Foreign Language Credit
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 594 Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates King, Barkley, Dumais, Feldman, Gilleland, Healey, Kaiser, Lee, Simmons, and Taylor
Entitled Crimes - Prohibition Against Interfering with, Injuring, or Killing Service Animals (Langer's Law)
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 794 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 396 Became Law - Governor Signed
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 Failed Legislation
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 867 Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 68 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Proctor and Vallario
Entitled Prince George's County - Top Banana Home Delivered Groceries Loan of 1999
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 871 Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capitol Budget
Sponsored By Delegates King, Barkley, Cryor, Dumais, Feldman, Goldwater, Hixson, Hurson, Kaiser, Madaleno, Montgomery, Simmons, Stern, and Taylor
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - The Treatment and Learning Centers, Inc.
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 872 Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Mandel, Aumann, Boutin, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Lee, Leopold, Madaleno, McComas, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, and Sophocleus
Entitled Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Exemptions - Individuals with Disabilities
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 886 Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate McKee
Entitled Employees' Pension System - Retirement Allowance Elections
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 932 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 585 Became Law - Governor Signed
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 Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Benson
Entitled Maryland Home Care Services Improvement and Reimbursement Rate Commission
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1026 Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Proctor, Vallario, Benson, Conroy, D. Davis, Frush, Gaines, Griffith, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Jameson, Kelley, Levy, Mayer, Moe, Niemann, Parker, Patterson, Ross, V. Turner, and Wood
Entitled Regional Institutes for Children and Adolescents - Funding
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 1044 Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 256 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - State Police)
Entitled State Fire Prevention Commission - Evacuation Assistance Symbol - Repeal
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1074 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 414 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Kaiser, Bartlett, Cardin, Carter, Cryor, Dumais, Gilleland, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Hubbard, Lee, McComas, Montgomery, Ross, Stocksdale, Taylor, and Zirkin
Entitled Education - Suspended or Expelled Students - Community Resources List
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1139 Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Haynes, Kelley, Kirk, Paige, Ramirez, and Taylor
Entitled Fire Safety - High-Rise Buildings - Individuals Confined to Wheelchairs
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1142 Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Failed - Vetoed - Cross-file 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 1147 Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Rosenberg and Hubbard
Entitled Building Bridges - Access to Benefits for Individuals with Psychiatric Disabilities on Release from Incarceration
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1229 Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Impallaria, McDonough, Boteler, Cluster, Donoghue, Dwyer, Frank, Haddaway, Jennings, Kach, Love, Miller, and Moe
Entitled Property Tax Credit - Dwellings Owned by Disabled or Injured Police Officers, Firefighters, and Correctional Officers
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 1236 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 423 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Heller, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cryor, Elmore, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Hixson, Howard, Kaiser, King, Mandel, Marriott, McKee, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross
Entitled Community College Students with Disabilities Task Force
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1265 Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Love
Entitled Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease - Anne Arundel County Deputy Sheriffs
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 1282 Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Gordon
Entitled Income Tax - Exemptions for Elderly or Totally Disabled Individuals
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 1289 Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates McHale, Anderson, Griffith, Marriott, Montgomery, and Rosenberg
Entitled Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments - Social Workers
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 1306 Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
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 1311 Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Conroy and Montgomery
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Registration and Parking for Individuals with Disabilities
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1315 Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled Maryland Birth Defects Program - Authority to Obtain Medical Information
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1332 Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Taylor, Murray, Benson, Bronrott, Burns, Carter, Dumais, Feldman, Goodwin, Haynes, Holmes, Howard, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Lee, Marriott, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Proctor, Ramirez, Simmons, and V. Turner
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Special Registration Plates - Honoring Maryland African American History and Culture
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1335 Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Cane, Bozman, and Conway
Entitled State Police Retirement System - Special Disability Retirement Benefit - Former Members
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 1372 Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate McComas
Entitled Motor Vehicles - Operation on Sidewalks and Public Land
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1377 Status as of March 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Cadden (By Request)
Entitled Higher Education - Disabled Veterans and Dependents - Tuition Reduction
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 1383 Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
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 1482 Status as of April 4, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate McHale (By Request) and Delegates Hammen and Krysiak
Entitled Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Exemptions - Individuals with Disabilities
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1483 Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Carroll County Delegation
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Carroll County - Friendship School
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 1519 Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Hurson
Entitled Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Rare and Expensive Case Management Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1542 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 439 Became Law - Governor Signed
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

HB 1566 Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Mandel, Goldwater, Benson, Bronrott, Conroy, Cryor, C. Davis, Gaines, Goodwin, Gutierrez, Haynes, Heller, Hixson, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Lee, Madaleno, Marriott, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Patterson, Ramirez, Ross, Taylor, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Walkup
Entitled Maryland Home Care Services - Personal Care Providers - Reimbursement, Training, and Benefits
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1591 Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capitol Budget
Sponsored By Delegates Jones and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - The Hearing and Speech Agency
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 1608 Status as of March 29, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Simmons
Entitled Insurance Contracts - Insurable Interest - Individuals Related Closely by Blood or Law
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HJ 2 Status as of February 1, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Morhaim and Leopold
Entitled Maryland Victims of the 2001 Anthrax Attacks - Recognizing a Problem
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HJ 8 Status as of February 10, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed - Dead Legislation
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 127 Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled Budget Reconciliation Act of 2005
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 177 Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capitol Budget
Sponsored By Senators Hogan and Forehand
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - The Treatment and Learning Centers, Inc.
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 178 Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capitol Budget
Sponsored By Senator Conway
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - The League for People with Disabilities
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 185 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 288 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chairman, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled Fishing Licenses - Disability Exemption
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters

SB 191 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 289 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Kelley
Entitled Medicare Supplement Plan A Policies - Individuals With a Disability - Rates
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 201 Status as of March 1, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Stone, Britt, Dyson, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Hollinger, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, and Ruben
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Registration Fees - Discount for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 211 Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Currie, Garagiola, Green, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Schrader, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 222 Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled Office for Children, Youth, and Families - Sunset Extension and Task Force
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Ways and Means

SB 273 Status as of March 1, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Stone
Entitled Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income - Rollovers to Individual Retirement Accounts
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 319 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 299 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Garagiola, DeGrange, Dyson, Forehand, Giannetti, Green, Hafer, Jacobs, Jimeno, Klausmeier, Mooney, Pipkin, Stone, Teitelbaum, Hollinger, Conway, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Greenip, Harris, and Kittleman
Entitled Task Force on Assistance to Disabled Veterans Establishing Small Businesses
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 360 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 304 Became Law - Governor Signed
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 373 Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capitol Budget
Sponsored By Senator Gladden
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - The Hearing and Speech Agency
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 396 Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Astle
Entitled Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 422 Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 149 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Kasemeyer (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled Employees' Pension System and Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Disability Retirement Allowances
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations

SB 482 Status as of February 10, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Currie
Entitled Prince George's County - Concorde Mansion Loan of 1998
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 489 Status as of March 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
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 533 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 489 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Kasemeyer
Entitled Retirement and Pensions - Ordinary Disability Retirement Allowance - Offsets
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations

SB 584 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 493 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Kasemeyer (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled State Retirement and Pension System - Administration - Simplification
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations

SB 586 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 322 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator McFadden
Entitled Maryland Summer Youth Connection Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

SB 595 Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Colburn
Entitled State Police Retirement System - Special Disability Retirement Benefit - Former Members
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 606 Status as of February 14, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
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 630 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 326 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators DeGrange and Jacobs
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Registration and Parking for Individuals with Disabilities
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters

SB 680 Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Green, Munson, Colburn, Conway, Dyson, Giannetti, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Lawlah, Mooney, and Stone
Entitled Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 682 Status as of March 31, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Harris
Entitled No-Fault Cerebral Palsy Insurance Fund
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings

SB 711 Status as of March 24, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Klausmeier
Entitled Crimes - Prohibition Against Interfering with, Stealing, Injuring, or Killing Service Animals (Langer's Law)
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 714 Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Failed - Vetoed - Cross-file Signed
Sponsored By Senators Kelley and Teitelbaum
Entitled Developmental Disability - Written Plan of Habilitation - State Residential Centers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 735 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 331 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Grosfeld
Entitled Task Force to Study Visual Smoke and Evacuation Alarms for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters

SB 759 Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Failed - Vetoed - Cross-file 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

SB 763 Status as of March 1, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Hogan and Kramer
Entitled Regional Institutes for Children and Adolescents - Funding
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 806 Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Failed - Vetoed - Cross-file Signed
Sponsored By Senators Britt, Forehand, Grosfeld, and Hollinger
Entitled Education - Suspended or Expelled Students - Community Resources List
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means

SB 856 Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Kelley, Gladden, and Stone
Entitled Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments - Social Workers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 899 Status as of March 1, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Lawlah
Entitled Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Rare and Expensive Case Management Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 972 Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Carroll County Senators
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Carroll County - Friendship School
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 983 Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 187 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Hafer, Astle, Brochin, DeGrange, Garagiola, Greenip, Hogan, Hooper, Jacobs, Munson, Stone, Teitelbaum, Della, Exum, Gladden, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Pipkin
Entitled Unemployment Insurance - Military Disability Severance Payments
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

SB 986 Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Britt, Brochin, Conway, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Jones, Middleton, Munson, and Ruben
Entitled Maryland Home Care Services - Personal Care Providers - Reimbursement, Training, and Benefits
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

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