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

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HB 4	Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Delegates Busch, James, McIntosh, Griffith, Barve, Barkley, Bobo, Bohanan, Bozman, Burns, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Conway, Donoghue, Frush, Glassman, Gutierrez, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, King, Krysiak, Levy, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, Menes, Montgomery, Niemann, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Quinter, Rosenberg, Ross, Stern, Vallario, Vaughn, Zirkin, Arnick, Bronrott, Hogan, McConkey, Parker, Sossi, Weir, Nathan-Pulliam, F. Turner, Branch, Cadden, DeBoy, Franchot, Paige, Proctor, Ramirez, Sophocleus, Trueschler, Cardin, Kullen, Lee, Hixson, Moe, Stocksdale, Aumann, Gaines, Eckardt, Bates, Leopold, and Edwards
Entitled	Land Preservation and State Asset Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

HB 16	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Eckardt
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Caroline County - Adkins Arboretum
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 67	Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Delegate Franchot
Entitled	Board of Public Works - Disposition of Park Lands - General Assembly Approval Required
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations Senate: Senate Rules

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 164	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Conroy, and Holmes
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Bowie City Parks and Grounds Building
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 323	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Boschert
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Davidsonville Park
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 409	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Boschert
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Kinder Farm Park
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 445	Status as of March 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates Anderson, Branch, C. Davis, Doory, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, Paige, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Natural Resources - Program Open Space - Baltimore City Grants
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 448	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Minnick (Baltimore County Administration) and Delegates Boteler, Bromwell, and Cluster
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Lillian Holt Park and Center for the Arts
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 465	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 213
Sponsored By	Delegate Edwards
Entitled	Natural Resources - Forest or Park Reserve Fund - Payments to Counties
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 682	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Minnick (By Request - Baltimore County Administration) and Delegate Kach
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - North County Park Design
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 683	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Minnick (By Request - Baltimore County Administration) and Delegates Impallaria, Jennings, McDonough, Aumann, and Cluster
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Tall Trees Park Community Center
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 740	Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Bates and Miller
Entitled	Forest Conservation - Application
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 909	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - King Farm Park
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 981	Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Zirkin
Entitled	Department of Juvenile Services - Regional Youth Facilities
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1191	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Busch, V. Clagett, and McMillan
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Bayhead Park
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1240	Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Montgomery, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, V. Clagett, Frush, Hixson, Love, and Parker
Entitled	Natural Resources - State Wildlands - Green Ridge State Forest
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1262	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Cardin
Entitled	Consolidation of State Forest and Park Rangers and Natural Resources Police - Staffing of State Parks and Environmental Areas
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1272	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 598
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Washington County Growth Management Act of 2005
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1294	Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Trueschler, Bobo, Cardin, V. Clagett, Heller, Kach, and Quinter
Entitled	Resource Conservation Planning Act of 2005
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1353	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 602
Sponsored By	Delegates James, Conway, and Edwards
Entitled	Consolidation of State Forest and Park Rangers and Natural Resources Police
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1354	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates James, Conway, and Edwards
Entitled	Consolidation of State Forest and Park Services Rangers and Natural Resources Police - Exemption from Probationary Status
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1355	Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates James, Conway, and Edwards
Entitled	Department of Natural Resources - Classification of State Forest and Park Ranger Supervisors
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1357	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates McMillan, Busch, and V. Clagett
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Bayhead Park
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1495	Status as of March 3, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Goldwater, Bronrott, and Lee
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Norwood Park Playground
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 1555	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates DeBoy and Malone
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Cecil County - NorthBay Environmental Learning Center
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1560	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Griffith and D. Davis
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Walker Mill Regional Park
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

SB 35	Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Green
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Bowie City Parks and Grounds Building
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 65	Status as of January 20, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Natural Resources - Program Open Space - Baltimore City Grants
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 102	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 617
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Dyson, Green, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, Teitelbaum, Brinkley, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Board of Public Works - Disposition of Park Lands - General Assembly Approval Required
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations

SB 103	Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Dyson and Frosh
Entitled	Board of Public Works - Disposition of State Lands - Legislative Approval
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

SB 104	Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Board of Public Works - Disposition of Public Lands - Review by Legislative Policy Committee
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and 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 302	Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Anne Arundel County Senators
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Davidsonville Park
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 306	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 473
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Dyson, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Middleton
Entitled	Land Preservation and State Asset Protection Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations

SB 380	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 477
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, DeGrange, Colburn, Currie, Hafer, Haines, Jones, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Munson, Pipkin, Ruben, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Consolidation of State Forest and Park Services Rangers and Natural Resources Police - Exemption from Probationary Status
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 381	Status as of March 1, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, DeGrange, Colburn, Currie, Hafer, Haines, Jones, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Munson, Pipkin, Ruben, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Consolidation of State Forest and Park Rangers and Natural Resources Police - Additional Training Prohibited
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 382	Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Hafer, DeGrange, Colburn, Currie, Haines, Jones, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Munson, Pipkin, Ruben, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Department of Natural Resources - Classification of State Forest and Park Ranger Supervisors
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 383	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, DeGrange, Colburn, Currie, Hafer, Haines, Jones, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Munson, Pipkin, Ruben, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Consolidation of State Forest and Park Rangers and Natural Resources Police
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 435	Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Stone (Baltimore County Administration) and Senator Klausmeier
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Lillian Holt Park and Center for the Arts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 567	Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Munson, Hafer, and Mooney
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - King Farm Park
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 587	Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Colburn and Pipkin
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Caroline County - Adkins Arboretum
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 694	Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Stone (By Request - Baltimore County Administration) and Senator Haines
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - North County Park Design
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 695	Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Stone (By Request - Baltimore County Administration) and Senator Harris
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Tall Trees Park Community Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 705	Status as of March 27, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson
Entitled	St. Mary's County - Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance - Requirement to Adopt
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 808	Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Anne Arundel County Senators
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Kinder Farm Park
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 859	Status as of March 10, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Munson and Hafer
Entitled	Washington County Growth Management Act of 2005
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 864	Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Anne Arundel County Senators
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Bayhead Park
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 870	Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Anne Arundel County Senators
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Bayhead Park
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 929	Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Currie
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Walker Mill Regional Park
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 937	Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Cecil County Senators
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Cecil County - NorthBay Environmental Learning Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 941	Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Frosh
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Norwood Park Playground
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation