2005 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2005 - 11:04 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 203	Status as of February 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Bozman, C. Davis, Gordon, Healey, Howard, Marriott, and Patterson
Entitled	Income Tax Credit for Services Donated by Health Care Professionals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 302	Status as of April 6, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Bohanan, Branch, Gaines, and Niemann
Entitled	Child Welfare - Integration of Child Welfare and Family Counseling Services
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 563	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates King, Hixson, Heller, Barkley, Bozman, Cardin, V. Clagett, Dumais, Gutierrez, Healey, Howard, James, Kaiser, Kullen, Lee, Love, Mandel, Menes, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Petzold, Simmons, Taylor, and V. Turner
Entitled	Purchase of Child Care - Appropriation
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 694	Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Burns
Entitled	Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Procedures
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 771	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 576
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)
Entitled	Children in Out-of-Home Placements - Permanency Plans
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 826	Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference) and Delegates Rosenberg and Dumais
Entitled	Permanency for Families and Children Act of 2005
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 839	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 398
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bobo, Boutin, Bromwell, Cane, Cryor, C. Davis, Donoghue, Dumais, Frush, Fulton, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Griffith, Haynes, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hurson, James, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kelley, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Parrott, Patterson, Pendergrass, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled	Integration of Child Welfare and Substance Abuse Treatment Services
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 935	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 404
Sponsored By	Delegates Weldon, Bobo, Marriott, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled	Juvenile Causes - Child in Need of Assistance - Priority of Relatives as Caregivers
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 936	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Weldon, Bobo, Marriott, McKee, Nathan-Pulliam, and Shank
Entitled	Family Law - Task Force on Kinship Caregivers
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 957	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 253
Sponsored By	Delegate Bartlett
Entitled	Children in Need of Assistance or Supervision - Notice of Truancy
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 976	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Doory and Rosenberg
Entitled	Children in Need of Assistance - Custody and Guardianship
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 979	Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Delegates Zirkin, Cadden, and Morhaim
Entitled	Department of Juvenile Services Reform Act of 2005
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1074	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 414
Sponsored By	Delegates Kaiser, Bartlett, Cardin, Carter, Cryor, Dumais, Gilleland, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Hubbard, Lee, McComas, Montgomery, Ross, Stocksdale, Taylor, and Zirkin
Entitled	Education - Suspended or Expelled Students - Community Resources List
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1153	Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates McDonough and Impallaria
Entitled	State Public Assistance - Illegal Aliens
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1197	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Finance
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Child Welfare Accountability Act of 2005
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 1225	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Juvenile Causes - Child in Need of Assistance - Court Hearings and Findings
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1259	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Anderson, Bozman, C. Davis, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Kaiser, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross
Entitled	Education - Children in State-Supervised Care - Transfer of Educational Records
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1307	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	State Government - Office of Community Initiatives
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1336	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 600
Sponsored By	Delegates Conway, Anderson, Doory, and McIntosh
Entitled	Family Law - Children in Out-of-Home Placements - Placement of Siblings
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1339	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 601
Sponsored By	Delegates Jones, Anderson, Branch, Carter, Conway, King, Kirk, Kullen, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Proctor, Rosenberg, and Rudolph
Entitled	Baltimore City and Baltimore County - Child in Need of Supervision Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1341	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Hurson, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Hubbard, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Public Health - Child Abuse and Neglect Centers of Excellence Initiative
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

HB 1345	Status as of March 30, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegate Zirkin
Entitled	Human Resources - Children in Out-of-Home Placements - Visits by Local Departments
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1492	Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Benson, Carter, Gutierrez, Hubbard, Mandel, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and Patterson
Entitled	Department of Human Resources - Purchase of Child Care Program
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

SB 27	Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney and Stone
Entitled	Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect Investigations - Rights of Alleged Abuser or Neglecter
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 129	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 119
Sponsored By	Chairman, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)
Entitled	Energy Assistance Program Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 426	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 308
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hooper, Hughes, Jones, Kramer, and McFadden
Entitled	Education - Children in State-Supervised Care - Transfer of Educational Records
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 569	Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Hogan, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, McFadden, Middleton, Mooney, Pinsky, Ruben, Schrader, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Purchase of Child Care - Appropriation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 696	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 504
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Britt, Forehand, Gladden, Hollinger, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Lawlah
Entitled	Juvenile Causes - Child in Need of Assistance - Court Hearings and Findings
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 710	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 464
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference) and Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Permanency for Families and Children Act of 2005
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 746	Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 507
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden, Britt, Brochin, Forehand, Garagiola, Hollinger, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Lawlah
Entitled	Children in Need of Assistance - Custody and Guardianship
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 782	Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 334
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Ruben, and Jones
Entitled	Public Health - Child Abuse and Neglect Centers of Excellence Initiative
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation House: Health and Government Operations

SB 806	Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Britt, Forehand, Grosfeld, and Hollinger
Entitled	Education - Suspended or Expelled Students - Community Resources List
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 876	Status as of March 29, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	State Personnel - Compensatory Time for Mentoring Youth
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 877	Status as of February 25, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Family Law - Criminal History Records Check Costs - Reimbursement for Volunteers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 920	Status as of February 25, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden, Garagiola, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hooper, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Baltimore City and Baltimore County - Child in Need of Supervision Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 1016	Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 189
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	Baltimore City - Human and Community Development Centers Loan of 1998
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations