2005 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2005 - 11:03 p.m.

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HB 34	Status as of February 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Gaines
Entitled	High Occupancy Vehicle Lanes - Use by Inherently Low Emission Vehicles and Qualified Hybrid Vehicles
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 108	Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate G. Clagett
Entitled	Public School Construction - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 142	Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates McConkey, Bronrott, Cardin, V. Clagett, Frush, Glassman, Hogan, Holmes, Jennings, Montgomery, Parker, and Sossi
Entitled	High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lanes - Use by Inherently Low Emission Vehicles and Qualified Hybrid Vehicles
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

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 189	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 442
Sponsored By	Delegates Burns, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Branch, Cardin, C. Davis, D. Davis, Franchot, Fulton, Goodwin, Griffith, Haynes, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kelley, Lee, Madaleno, Marriott, McDonough, McMillan, Minnick, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, O'Donnell, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Proctor, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Weir, Zirkin, Hurson, Hammen, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, Murray, Pendergrass, Rudolph, Weldon, and Carter
Entitled	Baltimore-Washington International Airport and Other State Facilities, Roads, and Bridges - Naming
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 213	Status as of January 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Highway Work Zones - Offenses and Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 255	Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 316	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 366
Sponsored By	Delegate Malone
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Low Speed Vehicles - Standards and Restrictions
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 419	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Arnick and Malone
Entitled	Transportation - Vehicle Laws - Maximum Vehicle Width and Length
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 436	Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Montgomery County - Highways - Prohibition on Use for Solicitations MC 502-05
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 466	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 214
Sponsored By	Delegate Edwards
Entitled	Garrett County - Gross Weight of Vehicles - County Roads
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 568	Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Cecil County Delegation
Entitled	Cecil County - Solicitation of Money or Donations from Occupants of Vehicles - Prohibitions and Exceptions
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 630	Status as of February 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Burns
Entitled	Baltimore County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Liberty Road, Route 26
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 673	Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates C. Davis, Jennings, and Glassman
Entitled	Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 937	Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Weldon
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Approaching Emergency Vehicles Parked on Highway - Driver's Duties
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1092	Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Smigiel
Entitled	Transportation - Processions or Assemblies on Highways - Participation by Candidates
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1179	Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Impallaria, Conroy, Frank, Jennings, and Love
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Motor Scooters and Mopeds - Standards and Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1251	Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Frush, Menes, and Moe
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Off-the-Road Vehicles - Restrictions
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1255	Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Gutierrez, Carter, Lee, and Simmons
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - High Occupancy Vehicle Lanes - Unrestricted Use by All Vehicles
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1264	Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Ross
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Motor Scooters - Standards and Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

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 1278	Status as of March 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Frush, Menes, and Moe
Entitled	University of Maryland, College Park - Campus Traffic Study
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1290	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Weir, DeBoy, Donoghue, Gilleland, Holmes, Jennings, McConkey, McKee, Montgomery, Myers, Shank, Sossi, and Stull
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Titling and Registration of Off-Highway Vehicles
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1351	Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Conway and James
Entitled	Maryland Transportation Authority - Revenue Bond Restrictions
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1352	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 471
Sponsored By	Delegates Madaleno, Barve, Bronrott, Cryor, Dumais, Feldman, Goldwater, Hurson, Jones, King, Lee, Petzold, Proctor, Simmons, Stern, and Taylor
Entitled	Department of Transportation and Maryland Transportation Authority - Debt, Authority, and Financing
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 1380	Status as of March 3, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate C. Davis
Entitled	Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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 1408	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegate Cardin
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Bicycles and Motor Scooters - Exceptions to Requirement to Stay Right
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1429	Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 93
Sponsored By	Carroll County Delegation
Entitled	Carroll County - Highways - Prohibition on Use for Solicitation
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1436	Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate McComas
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Motor Scooters, Mopeds, and Minibikes - Prohibition on Highways, Sidewalks, and Public Areas
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1446	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Patterson, Kelley, Ramirez, and V. Turner
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Forest Heights Road Improvements
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1538	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Aumann (By Request - Baltimore County Administration) and Delegates Frank, Bromwell, Burns, DeBoy, Impallaria, Jennings, Jones, McDonough, Minnick, and Weir
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Towson Circle III
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

SB 75	Status as of February 10, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	Transportation Infrastructure Financing Policy - Limitations on GARVEE Bonds
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 81	Status as of February 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Chairman, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	State Highway Administration - Controlled Access Highways - Use of Rest Area Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 139	Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Standing or Parking Near Crosswalks - Baltimore City
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 149	Status as of March 1, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Stopping, Standing, and Parking
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 155	Status as of February 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	State Highway Administration - Unauthorized Signs on Rights-of-Way
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 158	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 131
Sponsored By	Chairman, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	State Highway Administration - Bus Passenger Shelter Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 205	Status as of April 6, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 255	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 472
Sponsored By	Senators DeGrange and Kasemeyer
Entitled	Department of Transportation and Maryland Transportation Authority - Debt, Authority, and Financing
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 281	Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Senators Dyson , Middleton, and Miller
Entitled	Commission to Study Southern Maryland Transportation Needs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 376	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Hafer
Entitled	Garrett County - Gross Weight of Vehicles - County Roads
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 453	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 311
Sponsored By	Cecil County Senators
Entitled	Cecil County - Solicitation of Money or Donations from Occupants of Vehicles - Prohibitions and Exceptions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 455	Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Pipkin
Entitled	Transportation - Processions or Assemblies on Highways - Participation by Candidates
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 628	Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin, Astle, Della, Hooper, Klausmeier, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Tractor-Trailer Combinations on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge - Restriction
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 709	Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Forehand
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - High Occupancy Vehicle Lanes - Unrestricted Use by All Vehicles
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 747	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 170
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Garagiola, Giannetti, Jimeno, and Stone
Entitled	Transportation - Vehicle Laws - Maximum Vehicle Width and Length
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

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 896	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 - Forest Heights Road Improvements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 926	Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Stone (By Request - Baltimore County Administration) and Senator Brochin
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Towson Circle III
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 997	Status as of March 29, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin and Colburn
Entitled	Maryland Route 404 - Maryland Route 404 Authority - Creation, Powers, and Duties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

SJ 5	Status as of March 18, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum, Frosh, and Grosfeld
Entitled	Transportation - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority - Metrorail Expansion and Dedicated Bus Lanes - Study
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: House Rules and Executive Nominations