2005 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2005 - 11:03 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 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HB 336	Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Boschert, Walkup, Gilleland, and Sossi
Entitled	Mass Transit Administration - Commuter Bus Lines - Anne Arundel and Queen Anne's Counties
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 411	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Petzold, Heller, Kaiser, Mandel, Montgomery, Murray, and Taylor
Entitled	Montgomery County - National Capital Trolley Museum Loan of 2001
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 428	Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Frush, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Conroy, Cryor, Gaines, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hubbard, Kelley, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Patterson, Petzold, Proctor, Rosenberg, Stern, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled	Clean Indoor Air Act of 2005
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1184	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Franchot
Entitled	State Building Smart Growth Program
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1278	Status as of March 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations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 1500	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegate DeBoy
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Transfers of Members of the Maryland Transit Administration Police Force
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1613	Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Healey, Ramirez, Gaines, Niemann, Parker, and Ross
Entitled	Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities and Pipelines - Inspections and Locations
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HJ 9	Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegate Petzold
Entitled	Blue Ribbon Panel Recommendations for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Committee Assignments	House:

SB 130	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 120
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	Maryland Transit Administration - Eminent Domain - Environmental and Engineering Studies
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 154	Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	Maryland Transit Administration - Limits of Liability - Transactional Agreements
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 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 328	Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 19
Sponsored By	Senator Kramer
Entitled	Montgomery County - National Capital Trolley Museum Loan of 2001
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 332	Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Britt, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Jones, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Clean Indoor Air Act of 2005
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 414	Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Carroll County Senators
Entitled	Carroll County - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Inclusion of Specified Nonprofit Entities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 601	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden, Britt, Conway, Currie, Garagiola, Giannetti, Grosfeld, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, and McFadden
Entitled	Family Investment Program - Work and Education-Related Transportation Assistance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 930	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 517
Sponsored By	Senator Klausmeier
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Transfers of Members of the Maryland Transit Administration Police Force
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 948	Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Additional Licensed Premises near Metrorail Stations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 1001	Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Currie, and Exum
Entitled	Certified Heritage Areas - Prince George's County - National Capital Preservation District
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 1015	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senator Lawlah
Entitled	Prince George's County - Property Tax Credits - Newly Constructed and Renovated Dwellings
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

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