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: 56
HB 39 Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Cadden
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Driver's License Fees - Military Exemption
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

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

HB 171 Status as of January 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Menes, Anderson, Barkley, Bobo, Bronrott, Burns, V. Clagett, Conroy, Dumais, Dwyer, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Hennessy, Hixson, Hubbard, Hurson, Lee, Mandel, Marriott, McComas, McHale, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Petzold, Ross, Rudolph, Shank, Sophocleus, and F. Turner
Entitled Homicide by Aggressive Driving
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

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 242 Status as of March 18, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Benson, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Bronrott, Carter, Cluster, Cryor, DeBoy, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Fulton, Haddaway, Hammen, Hogan, James, Jameson, Kach, Kelly, Krebs, Leopold, Mandel, Marriott, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Murray, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Paige, Parrott, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, Walkup, and Weldon
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Learner's Instructional Permits and Provisional Licenses - Requirements and Task Force
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 244 Status as of March 18, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Aumann, Bartlett, Benson, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cluster, Costa, Cryor, DeBoy, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Fulton, Haddaway, Hogan, James, Kelly, Krebs, Leopold, Mandel, Marriott, McComas, McHale, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Murray, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Paige, Parrott, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, Walkup, and Weldon
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Provisional Drivers - Eligibility for License
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 252 Status as of March 24, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Benson, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cadden, Carter, Cluster, Conroy, Costa, Cryor, DeBoy, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Fulton, Haddaway, Hammen, Hogan, James, Jameson, Jennings, Kelly, Krebs, Kullen, Leopold, Mandel, Marriott, McComas, McHale, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Murray, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Paige, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, Trueschler, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, Mayer, and Kaiser
Entitled Drunk and Drugged Driving - Young Drivers - License Suspension
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 362 Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Holmes
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Driver Examination - Practice Driving Requirements
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 383 Status as of February 4, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Bronrott
Entitled Driver Responsibility and First Responders Fund Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 393 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 542 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Mandel, Bronrott, G. Clagett, Cryor, Sossi, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bozman, Bromwell, Cane, V. Clagett, Conway, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dumais, Eckardt, Feldman, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Fulton, Gaines, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Hammen, Heller, Hixson, Hogan, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, James, Jones, Kach, Kelley, King, Krebs, Kullen, Lee, Leopold, Levy, Madaleno, Marriott, McComas, McConkey, McHale, McKee, Menes, Miller, Minnick, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Petzold, Ramirez, Ross, Shank, Shewell, Stull, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Minor Holding Provisional Driver's License - Prohibition Against Minors as Passengers
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 394 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 543 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Bronrott, Mandel, G. Clagett, Cryor, Sossi, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bozman, Bromwell, Cardin, V. Clagett, Cluster, Conway, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dumais, Eckardt, Elmore, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Fulton, Gaines, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Hammen, Hixson, Holmes, Hurson, James, Kach, Kelley, King, Kullen, Lee, Leopold, Madaleno, Marriott, McComas, McConkey, McHale, McKee, Menes, Miller, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Paige, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Ramirez, Ross, Shank, Shewell, Simmons, Stern, Stull, Taylor, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Motor Vehicles - Learners' Permits and Provisional Licenses - Prohibition on Use of a Wireless Communication Device While Driving
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 395 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 545 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Bronrott, Mandel, G. Clagett, Cryor, Sossi, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bozman, Bromwell, Cardin, V. Clagett, Cluster, Conway, Donoghue, Dumais, Eckardt, Edwards, Elmore, Feldman, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Fulton, Gaines, Glassman, Goldwater, Haddaway, Hammen, Hixson, Hogan, Holmes, Hurson, James, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kelley, King, Kullen, Lee, Leopold, Madaleno, Marriott, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McKee, Menes, Miller, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Parker, Parrott, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Ross, Shank, Shewell, Stern, Taylor, V. Turner, Weir, and Weldon
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Driver Examination - Practice Driving Requirements
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 530 Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Weir, Bobo, Jennings, and McConkey
Entitled Motor Vehicle Administration - Driver Licensing - Examination of Applicants
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 633 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 564 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Simmons, Bronrott, and Dumais
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Probation Before Judgment - Provisional Driver's License
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 708 Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Rudolph
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Driver Education - Computer-Based Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 789 Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Failed - Vetoed - Cross-file Signed
Sponsored By Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee and Chairman, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled Commercial Drivers' Licenses - Standards, Requirements, and Penalties
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters and Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 838 Status as of February 17, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates McMillan, Miller, and Quinter
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Fraud in Obtaining or Applying for a Driver's License - Penalty
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 937 Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Weldon
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Approaching Emergency Vehicles Parked on Highway - Driver's Duties
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 959 Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Petzold, Barkley, Barve, Bronrott, Burns, Menes, and Montgomery
Entitled Drunk and Drugged Driving - Evidence - Tests for Alcohol, Drugs, or Controlled Dangerous Substances
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 994 Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Charles County Delegation
Entitled Alcoholic Beverages - Underage Violations - Suspension of Driver's License
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1032 Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Dumais, Anderson, Barkley, Feldman, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Kaiser, Lee, Menes, Petzold, Quinter, Aumann, Hogan, Shank, and Shewell
Entitled Alcohol- or Drug-Related Crimes - Prohibitions Against Causing Serious Physical Injury
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1102 Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Jennings
Entitled Motor Vehicle Administration - Driver's License Provisions - Safe Driving Credit System
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1138 Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Dumais
Entitled Drunk and Drugged Driving Offenses - Criminal Penalties, Testing, and Evidence
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1168 Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Enviromental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled Motor Vehicle Administration - Driver's Licenses - Restoration Fees
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1172 Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Impallaria, McDonough, Bromwell, and Dwyer
Entitled Motor Vehicles - Prohibition Against Allowing a Person Not Lawfully Present in the United States to Drive
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1179 Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Impallaria, Conroy, Frank, Jennings, and Love
Entitled Motor Vehicles - Motor Scooters and Mopeds - Standards and Requirements
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1214 Status as of February 17, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates McMillan, Boschert, Boteler, Burns, Cluster, Costa, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Frank, Fulton, Gilleland, Glassman, Impallaria, Kach, Kelly, Leopold, McComas, McDonough, Myers, Parker, Shank, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Stull, Weir, and Wood
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licensing of Illegal Aliens - Restrictions
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1264 Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Ross
Entitled Motor Vehicles - Motor Scooters - Standards and Requirements
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1279 Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Frank, Boteler, and Shewell
Entitled Election Law - Identification of Voters
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 1309 Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 430 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Conway, Bozman, Cane, Elmore, Haddaway, Rudolph, Sossi, and Walkup
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Vehicles Temporarily Used in Farming - Registration
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1401 Status as of March 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Arnick
Entitled Driver's License Suspension and Revocation - Furnishing Alcoholic Beverages to a Minor or Allowing Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages by a Minor
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1436 Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate McComas
Entitled Motor Vehicles - Motor Scooters, Mopeds, and Minibikes - Prohibition on Highways, Sidewalks, and Public Areas
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1455 Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Vallario
Entitled Drunk and Drugged Driving - Administrative Per Se Offenses - Hearings
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1521 Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Crime Control and Prevention, Office of and State Police)
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Drugged Driving - Chemical Testing
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1545 Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates DeBoy and Cluster
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Driving While License Is Suspended - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1568 Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Quinter
Entitled Identity Fraud Investigations - Notification - Motor Vehicle Administration
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

SB 50 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 544 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Forehand and Frosh
Entitled Motor Vehicles - Learners' Permits and Provisional Licenses - Prohibition on Use of a Wireless Communication Device While Driving
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters

SB 57 Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative Failed - Vetoed - Duplicate Signed
Sponsored By Senators Dyson, Frosh, Middleton, Hollinger, Miller, Forehand, Britt, Colburn, Della, Garagiola, Grosfeld, Hafer, Hogan, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, Munson, Stone, Teitelbaum, Conway, DeGrange, Green, Schrader, and Giannetti
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Minor Holding Provisional Driver's License - Prohibition Against Minors as Passengers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters

SB 126 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 Tax Compliance
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 168 Status as of March 1, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Ruben
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Driver's License Application - Citizenship
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 206 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 452 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Colburn, Della, Garagiola, Giannetti, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, Munson, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Provisional Drivers - Eligibility for License
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters

SB 207 Status as of April 6, 2005: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Colburn, Currie, Della, Garagiola, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, Munson, Pipkin, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled Drunk and Drugged Driving - Young Drivers - License Suspension and Revocation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 209 Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 453 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Colburn, Currie, Della, Garagiola, Giannetti, Hafer, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Lawlah, Munson, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled Vehicle Laws - License to Drive - Requirements
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters

SB 240 Status as of February 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Schrader, Astle, Colburn, Giannetti, Hafer, Hogan, Kasemeyer, and Kittleman
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Provisional Driver's License Restriction for a Minor - Prohibition Against Minors as Passengers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 275 Status as of April 4, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Garagiola, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Dyson, Forehand, Giannetti, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Ruben, Schrader, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Driver Responsibility and First Responders Fund Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Environmental Matters

SB 318 Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Garagiola, DeGrange, Dyson, Giannetti, Green, Hafer, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Klausmeier, Mooney, Pipkin, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Driver's License Fees - Military Exemption
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 479 Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Middleton
Entitled Alcoholic Beverages - Underage Violations - Suspension of Driver's License
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 640 Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 167 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Jimeno
Entitled Commercial Drivers' Licenses - Standards, Requirements, and Penalties
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters and Judiciary

SB 641 Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Jimeno
Entitled Drunk and Drugged Driving Offenses - Criminal Penalties, Testing, and Evidence
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 731 Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Giannetti
Entitled Drunk and Drugged Driving - Evidence - Tests for Alcohol, Drugs, or Controlled Dangerous Substances
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 745 Status as of April 4, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Haines
Entitled Motor Vehicle Administration - Driver's License Provisions - Safe Driving Credit System
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters

SB 816 Status as of April 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Giannetti
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Driver Examination - Practice Driving Requirements
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 833 Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Mooney
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Driving While License Is Suspended - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 854 Status as of March 1, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Giannetti
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Provisional Driver's License Restriction for a Minor - Prohibition Against Minors as Passengers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 905 Status as of February 25, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Garagiola
Entitled Driver's License Suspension and Revocation - Furnishing Alcoholic Beverages to a Minor or Allowing Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages by a Minor
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 963 Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Giannetti and Garagiola
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Failure to Yield the Right-of-Way - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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