2004 Regular Session

FIRE PROTECTION

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 42

HB 26
Status as of February 13, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Hubbard
Entitled
Environment - Polybrominated Diphenyl Ether - Prohibition
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 182
Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Fulton and Goodwin
Entitled
Alarm Systems - Registration, Use, and Response
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 187
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 156
Sponsored By
Anne Arundel County Delegation
Entitled
Anne Arundel County - Highways - Solicitation of Money or Donations from Occupants of Vehicles - County Licensing Program Authorized
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 258
Status as of April 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed
Sponsored By
Delegates Frush, Menes, and Moe
Entitled
Municipal Corporations - Special Taxing Districts for Police and Fire Protection
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 259
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 329
Sponsored By
Frederick County Delegation
Entitled
Frederick County - Loans to Volunteer Fire or Rescue Companies
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 424
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 343
Sponsored By
Delegate Elmore
Entitled
Somerset County - Volunteer Fire Departments - Appropriations
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 583
Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled
Prince George's County - Charitable Gaming Events - Authorized PG 406-04
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 590
Status as of February 4, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled
Municipal Corporations - Special Taxing Districts - Public Safety PG 324-04
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 649
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 194
Sponsored By
Chairman, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - State Police)
Entitled
Criminal Procedure - State Fire Marshal - Search Warrants
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 666
Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 59
Sponsored By
Delegates Hubbard, Aumann, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled
Biological Agents Registry Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 758
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegate V. Clagett
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - City of Annapolis - Eastport Fire Station and Paramedic Unit
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 764
Status as of April 5, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Delegates Smigiel, Boutin, Cryor, Donoghue, Dwyer, Elmore, Haddaway, Hubbard, James, Leopold, McDonough, Owings, Rudolph, Sossi, Walkup, Weldon, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cardin, C. Davis, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Kaiser, King, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross
Entitled
State Property Tax Exemption - Surviving Spouse of a Law Enforcement Officer or Rescue Worker
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 772
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Delegates Gilleland, Boschert, Costa, Cryor, Dwyer, Goodwin, Kaiser, King, Leopold, Love, McConkey, McMillan, Myers, and Sophocleus
Entitled
Income Tax - Credit for Firefighters, Law Enforcement Officers, and Teachers
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 780
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 376
Sponsored By
Delegates Cane, Bozman, Conway, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, Moe, and Rudolph
Entitled
Food Establishments - Volunteer Fire Companies - Unlicensed Operation
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 784
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 377
Sponsored By
Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled
Montgomery County - Fire and Explosive Investigators - Authority MC 409-04
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 813
Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Bozman, Bartlett, Burns, Cane, Conroy, Eckardt, Elmore, Fulton, Gordon, Haddaway, Harrison, Heller, Howard, Jameson, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Malone, Marriott, McHale, McKee, Minnick, Moe, Parrott, Patterson, Ramirez, Sossi, Stull, Taylor, Vaughn, Walkup, and Wood
Entitled
Public Safety - State Fire Prevention Commission - Unattended Retail Self-Service Stations
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 870
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
The Speaker and the Minority Leader (By Request - Administration)
Entitled
Fund Transfers Act of 2004
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 871
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
The Speaker and the Minority Leader (By Request - Administration)
Entitled
Budget Reconciliation Act of 2004
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 1011
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 395
Sponsored By
Allegany County Delegation
Entitled
Allegany County - Paper Gaming - Licensing and Taxing
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1022
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 215
Sponsored By
Washington County Delegation
Entitled
Washington County - Tip Jar Gaming - Licenses
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1046
Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Mandel, Bartlett, Bozman, Conroy, Conway, Costa, Feldman, Frush, Glassman, Harrison, Haynes, Heller, Hixson, Jameson, Jennings, Krebs, Krysiak, Love, Malone, McHale, Moe, Parrott, Quinter, Stern, Stull, Taylor, Vaughn, Walkup, and Weir
Entitled
Task Force on Automatic Sprinkler Systems in Homes
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1057
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 532
Sponsored By
Delegate James (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled
State Retirement and Pension System - Administration - Simplification
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1125
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 534
Sponsored By
Delegates Cluster, DeBoy, Goodwin, Kelley, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Gilleland, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Kaiser, King, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross
Entitled
Task Force on the Exemption of Law Enforcement Officers' Pensions from Taxation
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1127
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Glassman, Barkley, Boutin, Cluster, Conroy, Conway, Donoghue, Elmore, Frank, Heller, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Kach, Kaiser, Leopold, Malone, Mandel, McDonough, Moe, Parrott, Quinter, Rudolph, Smigiel, Stern, Stull, Weir, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Volunteer Fire and Rescue Companies
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 1184
Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 67
Sponsored By
Carroll County Delegation
Entitled
Carroll County - Volunteer Firemen's Association - Name Change
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1204
Status as of February 13, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Anne Arundel County Delegation (By Request - Anne Arundel County Administration)
Entitled
Anne Arundel County - Mobile Telephone Sales and Use Tax
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 1205
Status as of March 16, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Ross, Gaines, and Healey
Entitled
Public Safety - Fire Alarm Systems - Modification for Hearing Impaired Condominium Owner
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1255
Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegates Conway, Bozman, Cane, Eckardt, Elmore, and Haddaway
Entitled
Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership - Salisbury Fire Department
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1268
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Stull, G. Clagett, Cluster, DeBoy, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Glassman, Hogan, Kach, Kelly, Krebs, McKee, Miller, Mitchell, Myers, Shank, Walkup, Weir, and Weldon
Entitled
Health - Food Processing - Fund-Raising Organizations
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1295
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 412
Sponsored By
St. Mary's County Delegation
Entitled
St. Mary's County - Emergency Services Tax
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1421
Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Conway, Bozman, Donoghue, Frush, James, Malone, Moe, Parrott, Rudolph, and Weir
Entitled
Maryland Fire and Emergency Services Support Fund - Moving Violations - Surcharge
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1438
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 418
Sponsored By
Delegate McHale
Entitled
Higher Education - Edward T. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program - Eligibility
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1510
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Delegates Moe, Barkley, Bohanan, Boschert, Bozman, Cadden, Cane, Conway, Costa, Doory, Frush, Glassman, Griffith, Healey, Hubbard, Malone, Minnick, Rudolph, Sophocleus, Stull, and Weir
Entitled
Higher Education - Firefighters and Ambulance and Rescue Squadmen - Tuition Assistance
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 68
Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 22
Sponsored By
Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Comptroller)
Entitled
Income Tax - Police, Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Personnel in an Emergency or a Disaster Area
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
SB 445
Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Senators Brinkley and Mooney
Entitled
Frederick County - Loans to Volunteer Fire or Rescue Companies
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 494
Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senator Astle
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - City of Annapolis - Eastport Fire Station and Paramedic Unit
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 504
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 284
Sponsored By
Senators Stoltzfus and Colburn
Entitled
Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership - Salisbury Fire Department
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations
SB 508
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 430
Sponsored By
The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2004
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means and Appropriations
SB 509
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled
Fund Transfers Act of 2004
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 510
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled
Budget Reconciliation Act of 2004
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 749
Status as of April 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Senator Giannetti
Entitled
Municipal Corporations - Special Taxing Districts - Public Safety
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
SB 778
Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senators Munson, Hafer, and Mooney
Entitled
Washington County - Tip Jar Gaming - Licenses
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings