2005 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2005 - 11:02 p.m.
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Total Number of Bills: 89

HB 20         Status as of April 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

Assisted Living Program Facilities - Emergency Electrical Power Generator

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance

HB 21         Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Program Facilities - Automated External Defibrillator

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance     (Heard: March 30, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)

HB 26         Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

Income Tax - Credit for Classroom Supplies Purchased by Teachers

House: Ways and Means    

HB 36         Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Vehicle Laws - Motor Scooters and Mopeds - Helmets and Eye-Protective Equipment for Operators and Riders

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 60         Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

State Personnel - Teleworking Implementation Program

House: Appropriations    

HB 71         Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 349

Department of Agriculture - Weights and Measures - Fees

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 80         Status as of March 27, 2005: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed

Election Law - Voting Systems - Adequate Voter Verification Process

House: Ways and Means    

HB 107       Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Election Law - Voting Systems - Verification and Accessibility

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: February 24, 2005, 2:00 p.m.)    

HB 108       Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

Public School Construction - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals

House: Ways and Means    

HB 123       Status as of February 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

On-Farm Food Establishments - Food Service - Regulation

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 195       Status as of January 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Prescription Drugs - Label with Audible Capability

House: Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations     (Heard: February 9, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 215       Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ...

Electric Restructuring - Competitive Metering

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance

HB 251       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 278

Waste Management Administration - Lead Poisoning Prevention

House: Environmental Matters and Health and Government Operations     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 255       Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals

House: Ways and Means    

HB 258       Status as of March 24, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Howard County - Steel Jaw Leghold Trap Prohibition Ho. Co. 6-05

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: April 1, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)

HB 322       Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

Income Tax - Expensing of Section 179 Property

House: Ways and Means    

HB 346       Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

Procurement - Percentage Price Preference - Environmentally Preferable Products or Equipment

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 425       Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

Video Lottery Terminals - New Racetrack at Pocomoke City

House: Ways and Means    

HB 443       Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

Montgomery County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems MC 513-05

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 450       Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exceptions

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 479       Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

Election Law - Voting System - Study of Independent Verification Systems

House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 502       Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

Health - Job-Related Drug Testing - Breath Tests for Alcohol

House: Economic Matters     (Heard: February 17, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 591       Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Motor Vehicles - Television-Type Receiving Equipment - Restrictions

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 630       Status as of February 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

Baltimore County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Liberty Road, Route 26

House: Environmental Matters     (Heard: March 1, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 640       Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 225

Circuit Court Real Property Records Improvement Fund - Duration

House: Appropriations     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 660       Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Environment - Gasoline Underground Storage Tanks - Groundwater Contamination

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 673       Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals

House: Ways and Means    

HB 689       Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

Baltimore City - Traffic Control Signal Monitoring System Penalties - Funding for Prosecution of Gun Offenses

House: Environmental Matters     (Heard: March 1, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 720       Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

Gaming and Video Lottery Terminals - State Lottery Commission - Licensing, Revenues, and Operations

House: Ways and Means    

HB 722       Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

Video Lottery Terminals - Constitutional Amendment Subject to Voter Approval

House: Ways and Means    

HB 732       Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

Vehicle Laws - Drunk Driving - Second or Subsequent Offense - Mandatory Ignition Interlock

House: Judiciary    

HB 767       Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

Vehicle Laws - Antitheft Provisions - Key Duplication and Possession

House: Judiciary    

HB 815       Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

Vehicle Laws - Drunk Driving - High Alcohol Concentration - Mandatory Ignition Interlock

House: Judiciary    

HB 829       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 397

Civil Actions - Defenses - Sales of Food, Drugs, Cosmetics, and Other Health-Related Products

House: Judiciary     Senate: Finance

HB 837       Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

Division of Services for the Blind - Establishment

House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means    

HB 888       Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 248

Well Drillers - Permit and License Requirements - Exceptions

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 927       Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Vehicle Laws - Vehicle Emissions Inspection - Test Performed by Dealers

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 943       Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Motor Vehicle Administration - Required List of Protective Headgear and Eye-Protective Devices for Motorcyclists

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 1002     Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

Income Tax - Credit for Educational Materials - Home Instruction Program

House: Ways and Means    

HB 1030     Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 411

State Government - Energy Efficiency Standards

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1054     Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 413

Automated External Defibrillator Program

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1057     Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 591

Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Sewer Usage Charges MC/PG 120-05

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1088     Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 257

Maryland Environmental Service - Procurement

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1093     Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

Commercial Law - Maryland Gasohol and Gasoline Products Marketing Act - Marketing Premises

House: Economic Matters     (Heard: March 8, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1094     Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

Commercial Law - Maryland Gasohol and Gasoline Products Marketing Act - Credit Cards - Use and Processing

House: Economic Matters     (Heard: March 8, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1202     Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

Energy Efficiency Standards - Ceiling Fans - Effective Dates

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 1213     Status as of March 31, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Alcohol Without Liquid Machines

House: Economic Matters    

HB 1251     Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Vehicle Laws - Off-the-Road Vehicles - Restrictions

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 1309     Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 430

Vehicle Laws - Vehicles Temporarily Used in Farming - Registration

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1331     Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 266

Electric Companies - Net Energy Metering - Biomass Electric Generating Facilities

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance

HB 1333     Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 433

Commercial Law - Equipment Dealer Contract Act

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance

HB 1361     Status as of March 17, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

Maryland Education Trust Fund - Video Lottery Terminals

House: Ways and Means     Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1372     Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Motor Vehicles - Operation on Sidewalks and Public Land

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 1380     Status as of March 3, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals

House: Ways and Means    

HB 1383     Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

State Government - Telecommunications Access - Transfer to Department of Disabilities

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 1385     Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

Maryland Health Care Commission - Powers and Certificate of Need Requirements

House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 23, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1400     Status as of March 3, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

Income Tax - Credit for Homeland Security Expenses

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 22, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1405     Status as of February 18, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Energy Efficiency Standards - Ceiling Fans - Size and Blade Pitch

House: House Rules and Executive Nominations    

HB 1406     Status as of February 18, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Energy Efficiency Standards - Ceiling Fans and Ceiling Fan Light Kits

House: House Rules and Executive Nominations    

HB 1409     Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

Income Tax - Deduction for Qualified Production Activities Income - Funding for Voter Verification Process

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 24, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1418     Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Electric Companies and Gas Companies - Use of Trade Names and Trademarks

House: Economic Matters    

HB 1575     Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

Solar Energy Grant Program

House: Economic Matters    

HB 1589     Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 613

Maryland Stationary Engineers Act

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1593     Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Portable Restrooms - Waterless Soap Dispensers

House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 30, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 9           Status as of January 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Election Law - Voting Systems - Voter-Verified Paper Records

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: February 2, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 48         Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Electric Companies and Gas Companies - Use of Trade Names and Trademarks

Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters

SB 63         Status as of January 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Election Law - Voting Systems - Independent Verification of Accuracy

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: February 2, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 73         Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 110

Electric Generation - Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - Construction and Public Notice

Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters

SB 100       Status as of January 20, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

Income Tax - Expensing of Section 179 Property

Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: February 2, 2005, 1:30 p.m.)    

SB 117       Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

State Personnel - Teleworking Implementation Program

Senate: Budget and Taxation    

SB 135       Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 462

Public Safety - Protective Body Armor Fund - Additional Use

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary

SB 203       Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

Property Tax Exemption - Property Used to Generate Electricity, Steam, or Hot or Chilled Water

Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: February 23, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 205       Status as of April 6, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals

Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means     (Heard: April 8, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)

SB 212       Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Waste Management Administration - Lead Poisoning Prevention

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 2, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 348       Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

Circuit Court Real Property Records Improvement Fund - Duration

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Appropriations

SB 361       Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 476

Maryland Energy Administration - Geothermal Heat Pump Grant Program

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Economic Matters

SB 374       Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Weekend

Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 22, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 412       Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

Vehicle Laws - Registration Plate Covers - Definition

Senate: Judicial Proceedings    

SB 413       Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

Civil Actions - Defenses - Sales of Food, Drugs, Cosmetics, and Other Health-Related Products

Senate: Finance     House: Judiciary

SB 464       Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

State Government - Energy Efficiency Standards

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance     House: Environmental Matters

SB 489       Status as of March 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

Division of Services for the Blind - Establishment

Senate: Finance    

SB 531       Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

Well Drillers - Permit and License Requirements - Exceptions

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters

SB 581       Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

Renewable Energy Development Act of 2005

Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 22, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 735       Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 331

Task Force to Study Visual Smoke and Evacuation Alarms for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters

SB 741       Status as of March 30, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

Commissioner of Labor and Industry - Regulatory Authority - Amusement Rides

Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters     (Heard: April 7, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)

SB 849       Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

Election Law - Voting System - Study of Independent Verification Systems

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Ways and Means

SB 851       Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

Vehicle Laws - Drunk Driving - Second or Subsequent Offense - Mandatory Ignition Interlock

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 23, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 852       Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

Vehicle Laws - Drunk Driving - High Alcohol Concentration - Mandatory Ignition Interlock

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 23, 2005, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 865       Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

On-Farm Food Establishments - Food Service - Regulation

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs