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

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HB 1	Status as of March 18, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	The Speaker and Delegates Hixson, Conway, Healey, Barkley, Bobo, Bohanan, Bozman, Burns, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Donoghue, Feldman, Frush, Gutierrez, Haynes, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kaiser, King, Krysiak, Levy, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Menes, Montgomery, Niemann, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Quinter, Rosenberg, Stern, Vallario, Vaughn, Zirkin, Barve, Branch, Bronrott, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Doory, Franchot, Gaines, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, James, Lee, Marriott, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, and F. Turner
Entitled	Public School Construction Assistance Act of 2005
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means and Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 6	Status as of March 24, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Smigiel, Boschert, Cardin, Gordon, King, and Ramirez
Entitled	State Property Tax Exemption - Surviving Spouse of a Law Enforcement Officer or Rescue Worker
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 37	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 191
Sponsored By	Delegates Cryor, Barkley, Cadden, Conroy, Dumais, Eckardt, Feldman, Frush, Gilleland, Glassman, Goldwater, Haddaway, Hurson, James, Jameson, King, Love, Mandel, McComas, McConkey, Menes, Minnick, O'Donnell, Shank, Sossi, Stern, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cardin, C. Davis, Elmore, Goodwin, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Period for Back-to-School Shopping
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 41	Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Cryor
Entitled	Income Tax Subtraction Modification for Cost of Employee Teleworking Expenses
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 42	Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Qualified Tuition Expenses at Public Universities
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 59	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Cryor
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Compensation
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 70	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 348
Sponsored By	Delegates Franchot, Healey, Marriott, McKee, Ramirez, and Ross
Entitled	University and College Textbooks - Consortium
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 82	Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Boschert, Gilleland, Healey, Hixson, Bartlett, Bozman, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Goodwin, Gordon, Heller, Howard, Kaiser, King, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross
Entitled	Income Tax Relief for Surviving Spouse of Fallen Armed Forces Member
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 87	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Gilleland and Boschert
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Funeral-Related Products
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 130	Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 30
Sponsored By	Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
Entitled	Property Tax Exemptions - Charitable or Educational Purposes - Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 136	Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Costa, Boschert, Dwyer, Frank, Leopold, McConkey, McMillan, and Sophocleus
Entitled	Maryland Estate Tax - Federal Credit and Federal Deduction for State Death Taxes and Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 147	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 444
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2005
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means and Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 170	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Heller, Aumann, Bohanan, and Marriott (Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds)
Entitled	Income Tax - Employer Withholding - Exemptions
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 220	Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 40
Sponsored By	Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
Entitled	Property Tax - Exemptions - Property on Military Installations
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 279	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Costa, Bartlett, Boschert, Dwyer, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, McConkey, McKee, Smigiel, Sossi, and Weldon
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Contributions to Health Savings Account
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 289	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 531
Sponsored By	Harford County Delegation
Entitled	Harford County - Admissions and Amusement Tax - Exemptions
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 321	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Krebs, Aumann, Bates, Boutin, Eckardt, Edwards, Frank, Haddaway, Impallaria, McComas, McDonough, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Myers, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Trueschler, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount and Deduction for State Death Taxes
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 322	Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Krebs, Aumann, Bates, Boutin, Eckardt, Edwards, Frank, Impallaria, Jameson, McComas, McDonough, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Myers, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Trueschler, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	Income Tax - Expensing of Section 179 Property
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 343	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 536
Sponsored By	Delegates Jennings, Impallaria, McDonough, Arnick, Boteler, Bromwell, Cluster, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, Haddaway, Minnick, and Weir
Entitled	Property Tax - Credit for Repaired or Reconstructed Dwelling
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 358	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Gordon, Benson, Burns, G. Clagett, Cryor, Donoghue, Eckardt, Feldman, Gilleland, Glassman, Goldwater, Healey, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, Kach, Kaiser, Krysiak, Madaleno, Mandel, McDonough, McKee, Minnick, Montgomery, Pendergrass, Petzold, Ramirez, Sophocleus, Stern, and Stocksdale
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Long-Term Care Provided by an Eligible Caregiver
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 387	Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Conroy, Benson, Boutin, Eckardt, Elmore, Frush, Glassman, Goldwater, Heller, James, King, Krebs, Love, Marriott, Moe, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Sophocleus, Sossi, Trueschler, and F. Turner
Entitled	Motor Vehicle Excise Tax - Definitions
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 423	Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Hurson
Entitled	Hospitals - Free and Reduced-Cost Care
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

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 472	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 554
Sponsored By	Allegany County Delegation
Entitled	Property Tax Exemption - Exception for Property Owned by Canal Place Preservation and Development Authority - Concession
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 511	Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Bates, Boteler, Impallaria, Krebs, and Miller
Entitled	Income Tax - Automatic Decoupling from Federal Amendments - Repeal
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 562	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 559
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 585	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 386
Sponsored By	Dorchester County Delegation
Entitled	Dorchester County - Personal Property Tax - Exemption
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 602	Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Washington Suburban Sanitary District - System Development Charge - Exemptions MC/PG 104-05
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 627	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 280
Sponsored By	Delegates Hurson, Hammen, Hubbard, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Feldman, Goldwater, Kullen, Madaleno, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, Boutin, Elliott, Frank, Kach, McDonough, and Weldon
Entitled	Community Health Care Access and Safety Net Act of 2005
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 638	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Barve
Entitled	Income Tax - Corporations - Payments to Related Entities - Foreign Taxes
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 711	Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Menes, Frush, and Moe
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Vehicle Tracking Devices
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 805	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Cardin, Bronrott, Frush, Menes, Moe, and Ross
Entitled	Income Tax - Clean Air - Subtraction Modification for Bicycle and Pedestrian Commuters
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 842	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Gordon, V. Clagett, C. Davis, Feldman, Goldwater, Healey, Howard, Hubbard, James, Kaiser, King, Madaleno, Marriott, and Vaughn
Entitled	Land Value Taxation - State Property Tax
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 846	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Gordon, V. Clagett, C. Davis, Feldman, Goldwater, Healey, Howard, Hubbard, James, Kaiser, King, and Vaughn
Entitled	Land Value Taxation - Funding for the Bridge to Excellence in Public Schools Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 878	Status as of March 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Sossi, Smigiel, and Walkup
Entitled	Motor Fuel Tax - Exemption for Biodiesel Fuel - Queen Anne's County
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 883	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Feldman, Frush, Heller, Kaiser, King, Madaleno, Marriott, McIntosh, Moe, and Ross
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Health Insurance and Medical Expenses
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 955	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates O'Donnell and Edwards
Entitled	Health Insurance - Premium Tax on Health Maintenance Organizations and Managed Care Organizations - Repeal
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 965	Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Healey, Cryor, C. Davis, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Hixson, Howard, King, Marriott, McIntosh, and Patterson
Entitled	Property Tax - Public School Teachers
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 987	Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates McMillan, Carter, Krebs, and Trueschler
Entitled	Income Tax - Restoring the Deduction for Qualified Tuition and Related Expenses
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1006	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Franchot, Madaleno, Murray, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Howard, Kaiser, King, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross
Entitled	Arts and Entertainment Districts - Tax Benefits
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1066	Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Jones, Healey, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bozman, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, Conroy, C. Davis, D. Davis, Donoghue, Dumais, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Goodwin, Gordon, Gutierrez, Haynes, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, Jameson, Kaiser, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Love, Marriott, McHale, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Parker, Patterson, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Taylor, Trueschler, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, and Zirkin
Entitled	Economic Development and Tax Incentive Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1206	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates McMillan, Boschert, Boteler, Cluster, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Frank, Gilleland, Impallaria, Kach, Kelly, Leopold, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Parker, Smigiel, and Sossi
Entitled	Taxpayers' Bill of Rights
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1219	Status as of February 15, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Impallaria, McDonough, Bates, Boteler, Cluster, Conroy, Donoghue, Dwyer, Frank, Haddaway, Jennings, Kach, Kullen, Love, Miller, and Shewell
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Veterans Organizations
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1227	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Shank and Myers
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Uncompensated Care
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1237	Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Holmes
Entitled	Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemption
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1242	Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Love, Boschert, Cadden, V. Clagett, Conroy, Costa, Gilleland, Leopold, McConkey, Miller, Moe, Pendergrass, and Sophocleus
Entitled	Income Tax - U.S. Government Employees' Foreign Earned Income
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1247	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Montgomery, Barve, Bobo, Boteler, Cane, Holmes, Lee, Taylor, and Weir
Entitled	Income Tax - Military Service Retirement Tax Relief Act
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 1298	Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Delegates Kaiser, Cardin, Dumais, Hixson, Lee, Madaleno, Marriott, McIntosh, Ramirez, Rosenberg, and Ross
Entitled	Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemptions - Domestic Partners
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1332	Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
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 1360	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Gordon and Patterson
Entitled	Income Tax - Effect of Amendment of Internal Revenue Code
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1370	Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Frederick County Delegation
Entitled	Frederick County - Building Excise Tax - Road Projects
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1387	Status as of March 15, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Miller, Cluster, Fulton, Jennings, Quinter, and Weir
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Antique Motor Vehicles - Registration
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1397	Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Sossi and Smigiel
Entitled	Chesapeake Bay Crossings - Chesapeake Bay Crossing Authority - Creation, Powers, and Duties
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means and Appropriations

HB 1409	Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Cardin
Entitled	Income Tax - Deduction for Qualified Production Activities Income - Funding for Voter Verification Process
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1427	Status as of April 6, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Holmes
Entitled	Prince George's County - School Facilities Surcharge - Exemption
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1472	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 605
Sponsored By	Delegates Kullen, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Kaiser, King, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross
Entitled	Recordation Tax and State Transfer Tax - Exemption for Transfer to Brother or Sister
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1581	Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Hixson
Entitled	Tax Compliance - Pass-Through Entities - Real Estate Investment Trusts
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1611	Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Delegates Rudolph, James, Smigiel, Sossi, and Walkup
Entitled	Property Tax Exemption - Fire Companies - Cecil County
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

SB 5	Status as of January 20, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Green
Entitled	Prince George's County - Sales Tax for School Construction and Operating Costs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 6	Status as of January 20, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Harris and Stone
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Veterans Organizations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 13	Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Haines
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Antique Motor Vehicles - Registration
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 95	Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 7
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Forehand, Haines, and McFadden (Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds)
Entitled	Income Tax - Employer Withholding - Exemptions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 99	Status as of January 20, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Greenip, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Dyson, Garagiola, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, Pipkin, Schrader, and Stone
Entitled	Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount and Deduction for State Death Taxes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 100	Status as of January 20, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Greenip, Astle, Colburn, Garagiola, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, Pipkin, Schrader, and Stone
Entitled	Income Tax - Expensing of Section 179 Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 112	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 118
Sponsored By	Senator Klausmeier
Entitled	Property Tax - Exemption - The Maryland State Game and Fish Protective Association, Inc.
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 115	Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Dyson, Forehand, Giannetti, Hafer, Hogan, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Income Tax Subtraction Modification for Cost of Employee Teleworking Expenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 124	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 Financing Act of 2005
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 169	Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Miller and Hogan
Entitled	Adult Education and Literacy Waiting List Reduction Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 199	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 616
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Haines, Harris, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Klausmeier, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, Pipkin, Ruben, Schrader, Currie, Hogan, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Munson, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Property Tax - Credit for Repaired or Reconstructed Dwelling
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 203	Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Miller
Entitled	Property Tax Exemption - Property Used to Generate Electricity, Steam, or Hot or Chilled Water
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 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 336	Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators DeGrange, Astle, and Jimeno
Entitled	Income Tax - U.S. Government Employees' Foreign Earned Income
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 341	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 142
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Currie, DeGrange, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Lawlah, and McFadden
Entitled	Income Tax - Corporations - Payments to Related Entities - Foreign Taxes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 374	Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hafer, Astle, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Dyson, Forehand, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Greenip, Haines, Hooper, Jones, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, Munson, Schrader, and Stone
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Weekend
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 399	Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators Green and Currie
Entitled	Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemption
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 423	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 307
Sponsored By	Senator Brinkley
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Modular Buildings
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 443	Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger and Green
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Living Organ Donors
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 448	Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Pipkin
Entitled	Motor Fuel Tax - Exemption for Biodiesel Fuel - Queen Anne's County
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 524	Status as of April 6, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Dorchester County - Personal Property Tax - Exemption
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 549	Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Giannetti, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Lawlah, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Income Tax - Clean Air - Subtraction Modification for Bicycle Commuters
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 599	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden, Britt, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Giannetti, Hughes, Jacobs, Lawlah, McFadden, Hafer, Middleton, Hogan, Astle, Jimeno, Dyson, Kasemeyer, Jones, Brochin, Kramer, DeGrange, Teitelbaum, Hollinger, Green, and Conway
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Period for Back-to-School Shopping
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 625	Status as of March 27, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin, Astle, Brinkley, Della, Hafer, Hooper, Klausmeier, Mooney, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Chesapeake Bay Crossings - Chesapeake Bay Crossing Advisory Committee
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 647	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Harford County Senators
Entitled	Harford County - Admissions and Amusement Tax - Exemptions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

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 734	Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Vehicle Tracking Devices
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 769	Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Stoltzfus and Harris
Entitled	Health Insurance - Tax on Premiums of Health Maintenance Organizations and Managed Care Organizations - Repeal
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 780	Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Gladden, Green, Hogan, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, McFadden, Middleton, and Ruben
Entitled	Economic Development and Tax Incentive Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance

SB 794	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 175
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Brinkley, Britt, Colburn, Currie, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Green, Grosfeld, Hafer, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Arts and Entertainment Districts - Tax Benefits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 804	Status as of March 10, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Pipkin
Entitled	State Property Tax Exemption - Surviving Spouse of a Law Enforcement Officer or Rescue Worker
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 821	Status as of March 10, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Forehand, Gladden, Grosfeld, Kelley, and Pinsky
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Health Insurance and Medical Expenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 901	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 515
Sponsored By	Senator Currie
Entitled	Property Tax Exemption - Property Used for Student Housing
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 1018	Status as of April 5, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Jacobs
Entitled	Property Tax Exemption - Fire Companies - Cecil County
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation