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

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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 178	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 528
Sponsored By	Delegate Bobo
Entitled	Election Law - Not-for-Profit Organizations - Attribution of Contributions by Officers
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 317	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hurson, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Task Force on the Establishment of a Prescription Drug Repository Program
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 416	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Boschert
Entitled	Income Tax Checkoff - Maryland Military Family Relief Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 504	Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Oaks, Benson, Bromwell, Carter, C. Davis, Fulton, Gaines, Howard, Marriott, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Patterson, Ramirez, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled	Maryland Prostate Cancer Research Fund - Income Tax Checkoff
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 513	Status as of February 3, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Bates, Aumann, Boteler, Cluster, Frank, Fulton, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, Krebs, McDonough, Miller, Trueschler, and Zirkin
Entitled	General Assembly - Legislative Expense Accounts - Donations from Surplus
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 551	Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Delegates Quinter, Bobo, Carter, Feldman, Jones, Montgomery, Pendergrass, F. Turner, Vaughn, Doory, Harrison, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Love, McHale, Taylor, and Trueschler
Entitled	Commercial Law - Gift Certificates and Gift Cards - Expiration and Fees - Prohibitions and Restrictions
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 566	Status as of March 18, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Cryor, Gordon, Heller, Hubbard, Madaleno, Mandel, Bozman, and Kaiser
Entitled	Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attribution of Contributions
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 667	Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Kaiser, Barkley, Conway, Dumais, Feldman, Goldwater, Gordon, King, Lee, Madaleno, Montgomery, Morhaim, F. Turner, and Weir
Entitled	Commercial Law - Gift Certificates - Expiration and Service Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 695	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Frank, Aumann, Bartlett, Boteler, Boutin, Cluster, Costa, Cryor, DeBoy, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Haddaway, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, O'Donnell, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weldon
Entitled	Income Tax Checkoff - General Fund Contribution
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 817	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Simmons, Bobo, Gutierrez, Mandel, and McMillan
Entitled	Election Law - Campaign Contributions by Persons Engaged in Gaming Activity in the State
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 998	Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Boteler, Cluster, Boschert, DeBoy, Dwyer, Haddaway, Impallaria, and Shewell
Entitled	Family Education Tax Credit Program
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1031	Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Cardin, Hurson, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, V. Clagett, Cryor, C. Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Goldwater, Gordon, Gutierrez, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Jones, Kaiser, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, McIntosh, Moe, Montgomery, Paige, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rosenberg, Simmons, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, and Vallario
Entitled	Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1039	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Cecil County Delegation
Entitled	Income Tax Checkoff - Cecil County Agricultural Preservation Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1053	Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Boteler, Love, Cluster, Aumann, V. Clagett, DeBoy, Dwyer, Frank, Hogan, Jennings, Kach, McConkey, Miller, Trueschler, V. Turner, and Weir
Entitled	Commercial Law - Gift Cards and Gift Certificates - Expiration and Service Fees - Disclosure Requirements - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1060	Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Rudolph, Bromwell, Conway, and Donoghue
Entitled	Cancer Drug Repository Program
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1204	Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg and Bobo
Entitled	Neighborhood and Community Assistance Program - Approved Projects - Contributions and Tax Credits
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 8	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 456
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier, Green, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Kramer, McFadden, and Munson
Entitled	Commercial Law - Gift Certificates and Gift Cards - Expiration and Fees - Restrictions and Prohibitions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 79	Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Secretary of State)
Entitled	Secretary of State - Solicitations Disclosure Statement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 241	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 290
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Astle, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Greenip, Grosfeld, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Ruben, Schrader, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Higher Education - Private Donation Incentive Program - Extension of Deadline
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

SB 301	Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Astle and Munson
Entitled	Commercial Law - Gift Cards and Gift Certificates - Expiration and Service Fees - Disclosure Requirements - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 393	Status as of March 27, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, McFadden, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	State Government - Senate Building Trust
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 441	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 310
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum, Astle, Della, Dyson, Exum, Gladden, Haines, Hollinger, Hooper, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Pipkin, and Ruben
Entitled	Task Force on the Establishment of a Prescription Drug Repository Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 459	Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Cecil County Senators
Entitled	Income Tax Checkoff - Cecil County Agricultural Preservation Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 461	Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Britt, Brochin, Dyson, Green, Grosfeld, and Pinsky
Entitled	Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attribution of Contributions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 465	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Pinsky
Entitled	Election Law - Not-for-Profit Organizations - Attribution of Contributions by Officers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 518	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 157
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Relations Commission)
Entitled	Human Relations Commission - Authorization to Receive Grants
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Health and Government Operations

SB 725	Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Britt, Brochin, Exum, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Jones, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 795	Status as of March 10, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Brinkley, Britt, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hafer, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Arts in Maryland Fund - Income Tax Checkoff
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 825	Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senators Colburn, Britt, DeGrange, Dyson, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Maryland Prostate Cancer Research Fund - Income Tax Checkoff
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules