Delegate Peter A. Hammen
District 46

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 74

• HB 25

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Hurson, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Task Force to Study Access to Mental Health Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 26

  Status as of February 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Krysiak, and McHale

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Drug-Free Zones - Recreation Areas

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

• HB 27

  Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Krysiak, and McHale

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Mercy Medical Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

• HB 405

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 428

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Hurson, Rudolph, Oaks, Murray, Costa, Benson, Mandel, McDonough, Goldwater, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Elliott, Hubbard, Rosenberg, Pendergrass, Weldon, Bromwell, Haynes, Smigiel, Donoghue, V. Turner, and Boutin

  Entitled

  Medicaid Reimbursement - Community-Based Services for Children with Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 605

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 437

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hammen

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - Evaluation of Mandated Health Insurance Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 767

  Status as of April 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Krysiak, and McHale

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Downtown Commercial District - Boundaries

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 945

  Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Rawlings, C. Davis, Harrison, James, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, and Paige

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Lyric Opera House

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

• HB 950

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 344

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Pharmacy Assistance Program - Copayment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 1009

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 345

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hammen

  Entitled

  Nursing Facilities - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Payment for Reserved Beds

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 1068

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 469

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Anderson, Carter, C. Davis, Doory, Harrison, Kirk, Krysiak, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, Paige, Rawlings, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Police Jurisdiction - Parks

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 1085

  Status as of March 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hammen

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Health Reimbursement Arrangements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• HB 1

  Status as of March 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Busch, Hurson, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Trauma and Emergency Medical Response System - Funding and Structure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 2

  Status as of March 30, 2003: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Busch, Hurson, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Small Business Health Insurance Affordability Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 75

  Status as of February 13, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McHale, Hammen, and Krysiak

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Baltimore Medical System

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

• HB 106

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 214

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Harrison , Rawlings, Hurson, Hammen, Rudolph, Oaks, Murray, Costa, Benson, Bates, Mandel, McDonough, Redmer, Goldwater, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Elliott, Hubbard, Pendergrass, Weldon, Bromwell, Haynes, Smigiel, Donoghue, V. Turner, and Boutin

  Entitled

  Maryland African American Museum Corporation - Board of Directors - New Members

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 127

  Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cadden, Owings, Amedori, Aumann, Barkley, Barve, Boschert, Boutin, Bozman, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Conway, Costa, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dumais, Edwards, Elliott, Frank, Fulton, Glassman, Hammen, Hutchins, James, Jameson, Kach, Kelly, Krebs, Leopold, Malone, McHale, McKee, McMillan, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, Myers, O'Donnell, Parrott, Redmer, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Schisler, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stern, Stocksdale, Stull, Vaughn, Walkup, Weir, and Wood

  Entitled

  Firearms Offenses - Project Exile

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

• HB 128

  Status as of January 29, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boutin, Bates, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Glassman, Hammen, Howard, Leopold, McComas, McDonough, McKee, Parrott, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Smigiel, Stocksdale, Stull, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  State Parks - Veterans - Free Admission and Use

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• HB 130

  Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg and Hammen

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Mental Health Services - Cost of Living Adjustment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• HB 143

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Donoghue, Busch, Hurson, Mandel, Owings, Amedori, Anderson, Arnick, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Barve, Bates, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bozman, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, E. Burns, Cadden, Cane, Cardin, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Conway, Costa, Cryor, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Dwyer, Echardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Flanagan, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Fulton, Gaines, Glassman, Goldwater, Gordon; Griffith, Gutierrez, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Hogan, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hutchins, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kelley, Kelly, King, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Lee, Leopold, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Marriott, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McIntosh, McKee, McMillan, Menes, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, O'Donnell, Paige, Parker, Parrott, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Quinter, Ramirez, Rawlings, Redmer, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Schisler, Shank, Simmons, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stern, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, Zirkin, Trueschler, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Walkup, Weir, Weldon & Wood

  Entitled

  Maryland Medbank Program - Administration, Extension, and Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

• HB 189

  Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McHale, Anderson, Boschert, Branch, Burns, Conroy, Franchot, Fulton, Hammen, Harrison, Impallaria, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, McDonough, McIntosh, Minnick, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Employment Contracts - Broadcast Industry - Noncompete Provisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• HB 211

  Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 4

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bromwell, Hurson, Hammen, Bates, Benson, Boutin, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Mandel, McDonough, Mitchell, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Short-Term Prescription Drug Subsidy Plan - Enrollment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 231

  Status as of April 4, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Boutin, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Increasing the Completion and Use of Advance Directives

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 238

  Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Donoghue, Benson, Boutin, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, McHale, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Required Reimbursement - Podiatrists

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• HB 311

  Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Krysiak, Anderson, Branch, Carter, C. Davis, Doory, Fulton, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Kirk, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, Paige, Rawlings, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Waxter Center for Senior Citizens

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

• HB 325

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, Bozman, Cane, Elmore, Rudolph, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Procurement - Percentage Price Preference for Recycled Materials - Chicken Litter

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 329

  Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Franchot, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Bozman, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cadden, Cane, Carter, V. Clagett, Conroy, Conway, D. Davis, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Goldwater, Gordon, Gutierrez, Hammen, Harrison, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Hurson, James, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Mitchell, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Quinter, Ramirez, Ross, Rudolph, Simmons, Sophocleus, Stern, Taylor, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Moratorium on Expanded Gaming - Commission to Study Video Lottery Terminals in Maryland

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

• HB 343

  Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 143

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Redmer, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Murray, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Hospitals - HIV Testing - Health Care Providers and First Responders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 348

  Status as of March 23, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard , Cardin, Franchot, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Procurement - Environmentally Preferable Products and Equipment - Report and Purchase

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 371

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 292

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard , Rosenberg, Bates, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Hurson, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, Weldon, and Arnick

  Entitled

  Procurement - Security for Construction Contracts - Retainage

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 386

  Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 149

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Barkley, Benson, Bromwell, Cane, Cardin, Donoghue, Frush, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Jones, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Patterson, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Taylor, V. Turner, Zirkin, Hurson, Boutin, Costa, Elliott, Goldwater, McDonough, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Disease Prevention - Hepatitis C Advisory Council

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 395

  Status as of March 26, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Anderson, Aumann, Benson, Carter, Kelley, Quinter, Stocksdale, F. Turner, Vaughn, Bates, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Hammen, Haynes, Hurson, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Procurement - Contract Claim Disputes - Alternative Dispute Resolution Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 433

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 297

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Barkley, Burns, C. Davis, Harrison, Jones, McDonough, Murray, Paige, V. Turner, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, Morhaim, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Task Force on the Needs of Persons with Co-Occurring Mental Illness and Substance Abuse Disorders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 478

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 303

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Boutin, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, V. Turner, Hurson, Bromwell, Costa, Haynes, Mandel, McDonough, Murray, Rudolph, Smigiel, Weldon, Eckardt, Niemann, DeBoy, Mitchell, Frank, and Leopold

  Entitled

  Money Follows the Individual Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 499

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 305

  

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland) and Delegates Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Insurance Administration - Disability Benefits - Adoption of Regulations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 522

  Status as of March 23, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Zirkin, Morhaim, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Children with Disabilities - Voluntary Placements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 552

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 309

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Donoghue, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Department of Aging - Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 553

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Murray, Barkley, Benson, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, G. Clagett, Costa, Cryor, Donoghue, Dumais, Feldman, Goldwater, Harrison, Haynes, Heller, Hogan, Holmes, Kaiser, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Patterson, Petzold, Ramirez, Rawlings, Ross, Simmons, Smigiel, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Weldon, Hurson, Hammen, Boutin, Elliott, Hubbard, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, and Rudolph

  Entitled

  Nursing Homes - Third Party Liability Reviews and Audits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 647

  Status as of March 12, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Barkley, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cardin, Costa, Donoghue, Dumais, Elliott, Frush, Gutierrez, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Hubbard, Lee, Mandel, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Regulation of Long-Term Care Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 668

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 441

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Boutin, Bromwell, Cardin, Carter, Cryor, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hammen, Mandel, McDonough, McHale, Murray, Oaks, Pendergrass, Quinter, Smigiel, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Mental Hygiene Administration - Emergency Evaluation - Standards and Content

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 672

  Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, Amedori, Barkley, Bohanan, Bozman, Branch, Busch, Cadden, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Costa, DeBoy, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Glassman, Hammen, Heller, Hubbard, Jameson, Kach, Krysiak, Love, Malone, McHale, McKee, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, Myers, Niemann, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Proctor, Rudolph, Shank, Sophocleus, Stull, Walkup, Weir, and Wood

  Entitled

  Maryland Fire and Emergency Services Support Fund - Moving Violations - Surcharge

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

• HB 675

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Goldwater, Haynes, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Reimbursement for Outpatient Mental Health Treatment - Dual Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 684

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 318

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haynes, Anderson, Barkley, Benson, Branch, Bromwell, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carter, Conroy, D. Davis, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Fulton, Gaines, Goldwater, Gordon, Griffith, Hammen, Harrison, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, Kelly, Kirk, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McDonough, McHale, Menes, Moe, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Rawlings, Ross, Rudolph, Smigiel, Taylor, Trueschler, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Weldon, Zirkin, Boutin, Costa, Elliott, Kach, Morhaim, Redmer, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Pharmacists - Practice - Information on Generic Drug Option

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 702

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 442

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Redmer, Anderson, Barve, Bates, Bobo, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cardin, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, C. Davis, Dumais, Dwyer, Feldman, Frank, Fulton, Goldwater, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Hammen, Heller, Hixson, Hogan, Hurson, Hutchins, Kach, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McComas, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Minnick, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Paige, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Ross, Rzepkowski, Simmons, Smigiel, F. Turner, Weldon, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Darrell Putman Compassionate Use Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 704

  Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Vallario (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws) and Delegates Amedori, Barkley, Boschert, Boutin, Bronrott, Cadden, Conway, Donoghue, Dumais, Fulton, Goldwater, Hammen, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Impallaria, Kach, Lee, Love, Mandel, McDonough, Menes, Minnick, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Owings, Pendergrass, Rawlings, Rudolph, Sophocleus, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  State Office for Victims and Witnesses of Crime

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

• HB 705

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 322

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Vallario, Amedori, Barkley, Boschert, Boutin, Bronrott, Cadden, Conway, Donoghue, Dumais, Fulton, Hammen, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Kach, Love, McDonough, Minnick, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Owings, Rudolph, Sophocleus, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Victims' Rights - Crime - Definition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 706

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 443

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Vallario, Amedori, Barkley, Boschert, Boutin, Bronrott, Cadden, Cardin, G. Clagett, Conway, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Fulton, Hammen, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Kach, Love, Mandel, McDonough, Minnick, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Owings, Rudolph, Sophocleus, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Mandatory Supervision - Diminution Credits and Sentences

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 707

  Status as of March 23, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Vallario, Amedori, Barkley, Boutin, Bronrott, Cadden, G. Clagett, Conway, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Fulton, Hammen, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Kach, Love, McDonough, Minnick, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Owings, Rudolph, Sophocleus, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Correctional Services - Consecutive Sentences - Offenders on Parole

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 715

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 444

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Barkley, Bobo, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, V. Clagett, Cryor, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Hammen, Lee, Mandel, Montgomery, Morhaim, Niemann, Pendergrass, Quinter, Ross, Stern, F. Turner, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Sediment Control, Stormwater Management, and Wetlands Programs - Violations - Criminal and Civil Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 729

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 323

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve , Goldwater, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Behavioral Health Care Services - Reports

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 761

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 447

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Reorganization of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 762

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 448

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Medicaid Modernization Act of 2003

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 780

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 451

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McIntosh , Bates, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Hurson, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Smigiel, Stern, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Emergency Telephone System - Wireless Enhanced 911 Service

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 793

  Status as of April 2, 2003: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Report

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance Reimbursement Rate Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• HB 803

  Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 1

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Insurance Plan and Senior Prescription Drug Program - Modifications and Clarifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 812

  Status as of January 21, 2004: Veto not sustained, Chapter 4 of 2004

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gaines, Benson, Conroy, Frush, Griffith, Hammen, Jones, Kirk, Marriott, Menes, Proctor, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Retirement and Pensions - Baltimore City Child Support Enforcement Employees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 813

  Status as of March 31, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Carter, C. Davis, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Hammen, Haynes, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Jones, Kelly, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, Menes, Moe, Oaks, Proctor, Rosenberg, Ross, Stern, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Service Fees and Binding Arbitration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

• HB 824

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mandel, Benson, Goldwater, Hubbard, V. Turner, Hurson, Hammen, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Haynes, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Assisted Living Facilities - Certification - Third Party Accreditation Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 830

  Status as of April 2, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Haynes, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rawlings, V. Turner, Hurson, Hammen, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Mandel, McDonough, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Quality Home Care Services Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 883

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 453

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, V. Turner, Benson, Carter, Griffith, Haynes, Murray, Oaks, Patterson, Taylor, Hurson, Hammen, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hubbard, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health Care Services Disparities Prevention Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 888

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 335

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bohanan, Barkley, Bartlett, Barve, Cryor, Glassman, Hutchins, James, Jameson, Mitchell, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Rzepkowski, Shank, Wood, Bates, Boutin, Cadden, Conroy, Frush, Healey, Hennessy, Howard, Kaiser, Minnick, Rudolph, Weldon, Hammen, Oaks, Murray, Costa, Benson, Mandel, McDonough, Redmer, Goldwater, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Elliott, Pendergrass, Bromwell, Haynes, Smigiel, Donoghue, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Maryland Military Installation Strategic Planning Council

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 897

  Status as of April 4, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Developmental Disability Administration - Inspections and Investigations - Reports

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 907

  Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 180

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McIntosh, Rosenberg, Hammen, and Krysiak

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Forest and Tree Management - Assistance to Nonprofit Corporations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 953

  Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McIntosh, Rawlings, Anderson, Doory, Fulton, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Krysiak, Marriott, McHale, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - The Baltimore Museum of Art

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

• HB 974

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 461

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Hammen, Boutin, Bromwell, Bronrott, Eckardt, Elliott, Frush, Harrison, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Mandel, McHale, McIntosh, Mitchell, Morhaim, Oaks, Owings, Pendergrass, Rzepkowski, Sophocleus, Stull, Wood, Benson, Costa, Donoghue, Haynes, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, McDonough, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Patient Access to Choice of Provider

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 993

  Status as of March 25, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Costa, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Nursing Homes - Quality of Care - Assisted Living Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 1075

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 471

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sophocleus, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Procurement - Exemptions - Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 1093

  Status as of March 31, 2003: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Pharmaceutical Products - Access, Coverage, and Cost-Saving Protections and Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• HB 1100

  Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 2

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, Weldon, Minnick, McHale, Krysiak, Harrison, Arnick, Weir, and Doory

  Entitled

  Health Insurance Coverage Availability Act of 2003

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 1109

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 353

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Patterson, Murray, Taylor, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Burns, C. Davis, D. Davis, Fulton, Griffith, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Marriott, Menes, Niemann, Oaks, Proctor, Ramirez, Rawlings, Ross, F. Turner, Vaughn, Hurson, Hammen, Bates, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Procurement - Minority Business Enterprises - Effect of Personal Net Worth on Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 1179

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 357

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass , Mitchell, Hurson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosenberg, Weldon, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Cadden, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Frush, Glassman, Gutierrez, Holmes, Impallaria, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Marriott, McHale, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Niemann, Owings, Parrott, Petzold, Stern, F. Turner, Vaughn, Eckardt, Benson, Smigiel, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Reform

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• HB 1185

  Status as of April 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Boschert, Bromwell, Cane, Costa, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Haynes, Hubbard, McDonough, O'Donnell, Owings, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Sossi, Weldon, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Goldwater, Kach, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Maryland National Guard - Active Service - Operation Iraqi Freedom - Service Bar

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Senate Rules

• HJ 4

  Status as of January 27, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boutin, Amedori, Bartlett, Bozman, Edwards, Elliott, Hammen, Kelly, McComas, McKee, Morhaim, Myers, Redmer, Shank, Stull, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Task Force on Financing Long-Term Care Insurance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

• HJ 19

  Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Marriott, Anderson, Branch, Carter, C. Davis, Doory, Fulton, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, Paige, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  State of Emergency in the Baltimore City School System

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

• HS 1

  Status as of April 2, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Adopted

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Busch, Jones, Barve, Redmer, Hurson, Arnick, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Boschert, Boutin, Bozman, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, Cadden, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Conway, Costa, Cryor, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Glassman, Goldwater, Gordon, Griffith, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, James, Jameson, Kach, Kaiser, Kelley, Kelly, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McComas, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Owings, Paige, Parker, Parrott, Patterson, Petzold, Proctor, Quinter, Ramirez, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Simmons, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Stern, Stull, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Walkup, Weir, Wood, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  The Honorable Casper R. Taylor, Jr.

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations