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

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

HB 121	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 195
Sponsored By	St. Mary's County Delegation
Entitled	St. Mary's County - Property Tax - Credit for Individuals Over Age 70
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 135	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Costa, Boschert, Cadden, V. Clagett, Dwyer, Frush, Leopold, Love, McConkey, Moe, and Sophocleus
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - The Respite Home on South Haven
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 148	Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
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
Sponsored By	Delegates Bromwell and Cardin
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 167	Status as of February 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Carter, Oaks, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Zeta Senior Activities Center
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 176	Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Hixson
Entitled	Prescription Drugs - Senior Citizens - Purchasing Outside the State
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 229	Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Rudolph and Haynes
Entitled	Senior Citizen Prescription Medicine Relief Act of 2005
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 245	Status as of March 24, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
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
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 286	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 364
Sponsored By	Delegates Cryor and Cardin
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Dynamics of Elderly and Retiree Migration Into and Out of Maryland
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 324	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 282
Sponsored By	Delegates Hammen, Elliott, Eckardt, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Frank, Goldwater, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Maryland Pharmacy Programs - Modifications and Subsidies for Medicare Drug Benefits
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 376	Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 397	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Paige, Anderson, Carter, C. Davis, Doory, Goodwin, Hammen, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, and Oaks
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Waxter Center for Senior Citizens
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 460	Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
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 477	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Carter, Oaks, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Forest Park Senior Center
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 624	Status as of February 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Trueschler, Barve, Conroy, Cryor, DeBoy, Donoghue, Gilleland, Glassman, Heller, James, Kach, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, McHale, McKee, Minnick, Pendergrass, Rudolph, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stull, and Taylor
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Vehicle Registration Fees - Discount for Seniors
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 862	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 246
Sponsored By	Carroll County Delegation
Entitled	Carroll County - Property Tax - Credit for Elderly Individuals of Limited Income
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 867	Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 68
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 868	Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Crimes - Assault on Seniors - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

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 1044	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 256
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 1101	Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate G. Clagett
Entitled	Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Computation - Maximum Assessment
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1195	Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Bromwell
Entitled	Homeowners' Property Tax Credits - Senior Citizen Homeowners
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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

HB 1291	Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Vaughn, Anderson, Benson, Boteler, Holmes, Howard, Impallaria, Kirk, McDonough, Oaks, Parker, Pendergrass, Rudolph, Sophocleus, Sossi, and Taylor
Entitled	Property Tax - Credit for Individuals over Age 65
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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 1310	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Zeta Senior Activities Center
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1321	Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Aging)
Entitled	Older Americans Act Funds - Intrastate Funding Formula
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1445	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Patterson, Kelley, and V. Turner
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Kairos Senior Housing Complex
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1516	Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Burns, Kirk, Krysiak, Marriott, Menes, Minnick, and Weir
Entitled	Credit Insurance - Refusal to Issue Policies Based on Age - Prohibited
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Economic Matters

HB 1517	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Frush, Menes, and Moe
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Laurel Senior Center
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

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

HB 1566	Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
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

SB 18	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson
Entitled	St. Mary's County - Property Tax - Credit for Individuals over Age 70
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 25	Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Greenip and Astle
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - The Respite Home on South Haven
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 80	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 284
Sponsored By	Chairman, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Aging)
Entitled	Aging - Congregate Housing - Civil Money Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 127	Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Budget Reconciliation Act of 2005
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 181	Status as of February 10, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Garagiola, Green, Greenip, Hafer, Jacobs, Kittleman, McFadden, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Homeowners' Property Tax Credits - Senior Citizen Homeowners
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 201	Status as of March 1, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
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
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 235	Status as of March 15, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Brochin, Klausmeier, Dyson, Garagiola, Mooney, Pipkin, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Vehicle Registration Fees - Discount for Seniors
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 245	Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Forest Park Senior Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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

SB 282	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 281
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Astle, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, Pipkin, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Maryland Pharmacy Programs - Modifications and Subsidies for Medicare Drug Benefits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 309	Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Crimes - Assault on Seniors - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 311	Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Waxter Center for Senior Citizens
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 634	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Dyson, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Kramer, and Ruben
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Dynamics of Elderly and Retiree Migration Into and Out of Maryland
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 675	Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hughes and Gladden
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Zeta Senior Activities Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 680	Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
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 796	Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Grosfeld, Kelley, and Pinsky
Entitled	Medical Decision Making Act of 2005
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 914	Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Lawlah
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Kairos Senior Housing Complex
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 986	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Finance
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

SB 987	Status as of March 10, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Laurel Senior Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation