2006 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of June 6, 2006 - 7:46 p.m.

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HB 2	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 289
Sponsored By	The Speaker and Delegates McIntosh, Conway, Hixson, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Barve, Bates, Bohanan, Bobo, Bozman, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cadden, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Cluster, Conroy, D. Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Glassman, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Hogan, Howard, Hubbard, James, Jameson, Jennings, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Leopold, Levy, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McHale, McKee, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, O'Donnell, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Pugh, Quinter, Rosenberg, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stern, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Weir, and Zirkin
Entitled	Agricultural Stewardship Act of 2006
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

HB 90	Status as of April 11, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 76
Sponsored By	Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)
Entitled	Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Dwelling Relocation
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 180	Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 161
Sponsored By	Delegates Jennings, Cane, Cluster, Frush, Hogan, and Stull
Entitled	Department of Agriculture - Maryland Agricultural Land Link Program
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 222	Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 165
Sponsored By	Delegates Sossi, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, Smigiel, and Walkup
Entitled	Agriculture - Commercial Fertilizer - Required Signage at Retail Outlets
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 227	Status as of April 4, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Howard County Delegation
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Living Farm Heritage Museum Ho. Co. 10-06
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 239	Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 453
Sponsored By	Delegates Rudolph, Bartlett, Bozman, Conway, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Glassman, Haddaway, Jameson, Kullen, Mayer, McComas, McKee, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Wood, Hammen, Goldwater, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Frank, Hubbard, Kach, Kohl, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Agricultural Ombudsman
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance

HB 279	Status as of April 11, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 87
Sponsored By	Allegany County Delegation
Entitled	Allegany County Agricultural Expo and Fairgrounds Loan of 1999
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 395	Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Petzold, Anderson, Bronrott, Cardin, G. Clagett, Cryor, Dumais, Edwards, Haddaway, Heller, Hixson, Kaiser, Kelly, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, McComas, McHale, Montgomery, Murray, Myers, Ramirez, Ross, Vallario, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Howard, Marriott, McKee, Patterson, Conroy, Krebs, Miller, Parrott, and Walkup
Entitled	Maryland Clean Energy Incentive Act of 2006
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means and Economic Matters Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 396	Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 172
Sponsored By	Delegates Elmore, Aumann, Bartlett, Boschert, Boteler, Bozman, Cane, Conway, Cryor, Dumais, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, Gilleland, Glassman, Goodwin, Haddaway, Hogan, Impallaria, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kohl, Krebs, Kullen, Levy, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Myers, O'Donnell, Parrott, Rudolph, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled	Agricultural Operations - Nuisance Actions - Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 426	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 323
Sponsored By	Allegany County Delegation
Entitled	Allegany County - Property Tax Credit - Allegany County Agricultural Expo , Inc.
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 459	Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Stocksdale, Aumann, Boschert, Bozman, Elliott, Elmore, Gilleland, Kach, Kohl, Krebs, Parker, Shewell, and Stull
Entitled	Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Easements - Funds and Released Lots
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 460	Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 174
Sponsored By	Delegates Stocksdale, Aumann, Boschert, Elliott, Elmore, Gilleland, Kach, Kohl, Krebs, Parker, Shewell, and Stull
Entitled	Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Restrictions of Released Lots
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 476	Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Burns, Cardin, Conroy, Feldman, Frush, Gilleland, Heller, Hubbard, Kaiser, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, McDonough, McHale, Moe, Morhaim, Murray, Niemann, Pugh, Ramirez, and Vaughn
Entitled	Community Energy and Economic Development Grant Program and Solar Energy Grant Program
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 483	Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Smigiel, Costa, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, Jameson, McConkey, Quinter, Rosenberg, Sossi, and F. Turner
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Amounts Received for Agricultural Preservation
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 490	Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Stocksdale, Elliott, Krebs, and Shewell
Entitled	Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - District Agreement - Time Requirement
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 556	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 332
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled	Correctional Services - Maryland Correctional Enterprises - Open Market Sales - Food Service
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 562	Status as of April 4, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Elmore
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Somerset County - Agricultural and Civic Center
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 572	Status as of April 4, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Aumann, Arnick, Bates, Boteler, Bromwell, Burns, Cardin, Cluster, DeBoy, Edwards, Elliott, Frank, Glassman, James, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Kohl, Krebs, Malone, McComas, Miller, Minnick, Morhaim, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Parrott, Shewell, Stocksdale, Stull, Weir, Weldon, and Zirkin
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Maryland State Fairgrounds
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 588	Status as of April 6, 2006: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Delegates Stull, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Bobo, Cane, V. Clagett, Cluster, Conway, Dwyer, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, James, Jennings, Kelly, Kohl, Kullen, McIntosh, McKee, McMillan, Myers, Parrott, Petzold, Rudolph, Smigiel, Sossi, Walkup, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled	Ethics - Employees , Officials , and Committee Members - Exceptions to Employment or Financial Restrictions
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 669	Status as of April 4, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Carroll County Delegation
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Carroll County - Danele Shipley Memorial Arena
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 699	Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 187
Sponsored By	Delegates Stull, Aumann, Bartlett, Bobo, Bohanan, Boteler, Bozman, G. Clagett, Cluster, Conway, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Glassman, Haddaway, Jameson, Krebs, Kullen, Levy, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McKee, Montgomery, Myers, O'Donnell, Rudolph, Shank, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, and Wood
Entitled	Agriculture - Preservation of Historic Structures
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 724	Status as of April 11, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 98
Sponsored By	Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
Entitled	Property Tax Assessment - Agricultural Use Property - Elderly or Disabled Property Owner
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 736	Status as of April 4, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Rural Heritage Transportation Museum
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 769	Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 192
Sponsored By	Delegates Jennings Cane, Glassman, Lawton, Montgomery, Sossi, Stull, and Weir
Entitled	Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Easements - Program Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 779	Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Glassman
Entitled	Property Tax - Assessment of Agricultural Land - Subdivision
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 803	Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Pugh, Carter, C. Davis, Doory, Goodwin, Hammen, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, McHale, Miller, Murray, Oaks, and Paige
Entitled	Eminent Domain - Moving, Relocation, and Reestablishment Expenses
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 815	Status as of April 10, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates James, Cadden, Barkley, Barve, Bohanan, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, C. Davis, DeBoy, Edwards, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Holmes, Hubbard, Jennings, Leopold, Madaleno, McIntosh, Montgomery, Niemann, Proctor, Quinter, Stern, F. Turner, and Weir
Entitled	Land Preservation - Repayment of Transfers to General Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 829	Status as of March 20, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Bates and Miller
Entitled	Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Use of Land for Existing Easements
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 840	Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Jennings
Entitled	Agriculture - Infectious and Contagious Diseases - Notice of Quarantine
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 929	Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Bowie Race Course Training Center - Sale - Recreation and Open Space PG 419-06
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 962	Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Holmes
Entitled	Condemnation - Moving and Relocation Assistance
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 971	Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hogan, Bartlett, Cluster, Elliott, Glassman, Haddaway, Jennings, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, Miller, Stull, and Weir
Entitled	Real Property - Condemnation Proceedings - Compensation for Business Owners
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1083	Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 199
Sponsored By	Delegates Bates, Jennings, Krebs, Mayer, McComas, Miller, Sossi, Feldman, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jameson, Parrott, Trueschler, Walkup, and Wood
Entitled	Corporations and Associations - Filing Fees - Family Farms
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1097	Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Glassman, Hogan, Jennings, Lawton, McConkey, McKee, Miller, Montgomery, Parrott, Sossi, Stull, and Weir
Entitled	Higher Education - Maryland Cooperative Extension - Exposition of Livestock
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1106	Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Harford County Delegation and Southern Maryland Delegation and Delegates Eckardt, Haddaway, and Elmore
Entitled	Maryland Building Performance Standards - Exemption in Certain Counties for Agricultural Buildings Used for Agritourism
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1137	Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Sophocleus, Kach, Bohanan, Boschert, Bromwell, Cadden, Conway, Elmore, Gilleland, Levy, Love, McConkey, and Smigiel
Entitled	Real Property - Condemnation - Procedures and Compensation
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1180	Status as of April 4, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Montgomery, Barkley, Barve, Dumais, Gordon, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, and Murray
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Agriculture Activity Center Expansion
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1203	Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Holmes, Rosenberg, and Pugh
Entitled	Real Property - Condemnation - Procedures and Compensation
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1254	Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Smigiel, Rosenberg, and Sossi
Entitled	Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation and Rural Legacy Program - Bonus Density - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1272	Status as of March 20, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Smigiel, Kelley, Rosenberg, and Sossi
Entitled	Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation and Rural Legacy Program - Priority Preservation Areas - Protecting Public Investment in Land Preservation
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1273	Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates James, V. Clagett, Frush, Holmes, Lawton, Montgomery, and Stern
Entitled	Real Property - Recordation of Deeds - Conservation Easements
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1276	Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates James, Boschert, Heller, Howard, Ramirez, and Ross
Entitled	Income Tax Credit for Preservation and Conservation Easements - County Tax Credit Authorized
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1366	Status as of April 4, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Walkup, Elmore, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Sossi
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Kent County - Chesapeake Fields' Millington Project
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1377	Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Trueschler
Entitled	Real Property - Condemnation for Public Purpose - Requirements and Compensation
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1423	Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate James
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Preservation and Conservation Easements - Refundability
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1487	Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 621
Sponsored By	Delegates Conway, McKee, Elmore, Glassman, Wood, Aumann, Bartlett, Bohanan, Bozman, Cane, G. Clagett, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Haddaway, Hogan, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Jennings, Kelly, Kohl, Krebs, Kullen, Levy, Mayer, McComas, McDonough, Myers, O'Donnell, Parrott, Proctor, Rudolph, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Vallario, Walkup, and Weldon
Entitled	Rural Maryland Prosperity Investment Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

HB 1514	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 402
Sponsored By	Delegates Jennings, Aumann, Boteler, Cluster, DeBoy, Frank, Impallaria, Kach, McDonough, Minnick, Trueschler, Arnick, Bromwell, Burns, Cardin, Jones, Malone, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Weir, and Zirkin
Entitled	Baltimore County - Admissions and Amusement Tax - Exemptions
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1566	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 406
Sponsored By	Harford County Delegation
Entitled	Harford County - Property Tax Credit - Family Farms - Child Lot Exclusions
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1573	Status as of April 4, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Cryor, Dumais, Feldman, King, and Stern
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - King Barn Dairy Mooseum
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1591	Status as of April 4, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Haddaway and Eckardt
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Talbot County - Talbot Agricultural Service Center
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1611	Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Delegates Stull, Bartlett, Bohanan, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Elliott, Glassman, Hogan, Jennings, Kelly, Kohl, Krebs, Kullen, McComas, McKee, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Rudolph, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Weldon, Wood, Lawton, and Weir
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - State Dairy Industry Oversight and Advisory Council
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1694	Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegate Burns
Entitled	Commercial Equipment - Warranty Enforcement
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 1717	Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegate Jameson
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - On-Farm Home Processing Facility - License and Fee
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 3	Status as of March 24, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator DeGrange
Entitled	Real Property - Condemnation - Procedures and Compensation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 5	Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Hollinger, Middleton, Brinkley, Colburn, Conway, Dyson, Klausmeier, Garagiola, Brochin, and Munson
Entitled	Agricultural Stewardship Act of 2006
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations

SB 26	Status as of February 27, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Forehand, and Hogan
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Agriculture Activity Center Expansion
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 31	Status as of February 1, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger and Dyson
Entitled	Agriculture - University of Maryland Agricultural Internship Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 175	Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Britt, Exum, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Kelley, Klausmeier, Pinsky, Teitelbaum, Hooper, and Kramer
Entitled	Community Energy and Economic Development Grant Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 314	Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 129
Sponsored By	Senators Hafer, Brinkley, Klausmeier, Kramer, and Middleton
Entitled	Maryland Clean Energy Incentive Act of 2006
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means and Economic Matters

SB 337	Status as of February 20, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Preservation and Conservation Easements - Refundability
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 359	Status as of February 27, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Dyson, Forehand, Hughes, Jimeno, and Stone
Entitled	Real Property - Recordation of Deeds - Conservation Easements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 360	Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators Dyson, Currie, Hogan, Lawlah, and Munson
Entitled	Income Tax Credit for Preservation and Conservation Easements - County Tax Credit Authorized
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 401	Status as of February 27, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Carroll County Senators
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Carroll County - Danele Shipley Memorial Arena
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 474	Status as of February 27, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Pipkin
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Kent County - Chesapeake Fields' Millington Project
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 485	Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 135
Sponsored By	Senators Hooper, Colburn, Lawlah, Middleton , Hollinger, Conway, Britt, Brochin, Dyson, Greenip, Grosfeld, Harris, Kittleman, and Pinsky
Entitled	Maryland Building Performance Standards - Exemption in Certain Counties for Agricultural Buildings Used for Agritourism
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 493	Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Astle, Britt, Brochin, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Land Preservation - Repayment of Transfers to General Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 526	Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Eminent Domain - Moving, Relocation, and Reestablishment Expenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 527	Status as of February 27, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Stoltzfus
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Somerset County - Agricultural and Civic Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 567	Status as of March 8, 2006: 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 - Rural Heritage Transportation Museum
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 621	Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Education - Student Absence from School to Participate in Agriculture Programs or Activities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 793	Status as of April 5, 2006: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senator Brinkley
Entitled	Ethics - Employees or Officials of the Department of Agriculture - Exemption from Conflict of Interest Provisions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 889	Status as of February 27, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Howard County Senators
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Living Farm Heritage Museum Ho. Co. 10-06
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 902	Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Munson, Brinkley, Colburn, Dyson, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Stoltzfus, Harris, and Kittleman
Entitled	Rural Maryland Prosperity Investment Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation House: Environmental Matters

SB 955	Status as of February 27, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Brochin and Hollinger
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Maryland State Fairgrounds
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 979	Status as of March 3, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola and Hogan
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - King Barn Dairy Mooseum
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 987	Status as of March 3, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Talbot County - Talbot Agricultural Service Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 1049	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 286
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton and Dyson
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - On-Farm Home Processing Facility - License and Fee
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations