EXAMINATIONS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 54

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  HB 15

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 291

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Feldman

  Entitled

  Insurance - Public Adjusters - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 94

  Status as of January 20, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Administration - Miscellaneous Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 105

  Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gordon and King

  Entitled

  Education - High School Graduation - Eligibility Based on Passage of Standardized Tests Prohibited

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 106

  Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gordon and King

  Entitled

  Education - High School Graduation - Students with Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 144

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)

  Entitled

  State Real Estate Commission - Special Fund - Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 198

  Status as of April 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boutin, Hammen, Benson, Costa, Donoghue, Hubbard, Mandel, Oaks, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  State Board of Dental Examiners - Powers and Duties

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 277

  Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Benson, Bromwell, Cardin, Costa, Heller, McDonough, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Maryland Athletic Trainers Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 295

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 238

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker and the Minority Leader (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Patterson, O'Donnell, Edwards, Amedori, Anderson, Barkley, Bates, Benson, Boschert, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cane, Carter, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, Gutierrez, Hammen, Haynes, Hennessy, Jones, Kelley, Kelly, King, Kirk, Krebs, Lee, Leopold, Madaleno, Marriott, McComas, McKee, Menes, Miller, Moe, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Owings, Paige , Petzold, Ramirez, Ross, Shank, Simmons, Sophocleus, Stull, Taylor, V. Turner, Vallario, Weldon, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Crimes - Substance Abuse - Parole - Civil Commitment - Diversion

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 367

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jones, Burns, Cardin, Howard, Kelley, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Proctor, F. Turner, Zirkin, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Murray, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, Weldon, and Conroy

  Entitled

  Residential Child Care Programs - Certification of Program Administrator

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 376

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 335

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Menes (Special Committee on Drug and Alcohol Abuse) and Delegates Anderson, Boschert, Bronrott, Burns, Dumais, Eckardt, Hennessy, Kelley, Nathan-Pulliam, and Petzold

  Entitled

  Probation before Judgment - Alcohol- or Drug-Related Offenses - Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 421

  Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners - Licensure, Certification, and Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 602

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 456

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  State Board of Nursing - Nursing Assistants and Medication Technicians - Miscellaneous Provisions

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 727

  Status as of April 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates King, Boschert, Bozman, Dumais, Elmore, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Gutierrez, Heller, Howard, Hurson, Kaiser, Myers, Owings, Patterson, Ramirez, Ross, Simmons, F. Turner, and Cryor

  Entitled

  Education - Students with Disabilities - High School Diploma by Examination

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 760

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Wood, Elmore, Moe, and Owings

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 762

  Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Owings, O'Donnell, Boschert, Costa, Dwyer, and Sossi

  Entitled

  Education - Public Schools - Evaluation and Graduation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 771

  Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rudolph

  Entitled

  Education - Passage of Examinations or Assessments - Graduation Requirements - Alternative Means to Demonstrate Attainment - Diplomas

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 797

  Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Patterson, Kelley, O'Donnell, Hennessy, Vallario, Anderson, Benson, Brown, Cane, Carter, Dumais, Haynes, Jones, Kirk, Lee, Marriott, Nathan-Pulliam, Owings, Paige, Petzold, Ramirez, Ross, Taylor, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Nonviolent Drug Offenders - Drug Treatment Alternative to Incarceration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 953

  Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Murray, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Specialized Psychological Testing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 994

  Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Dumais

  Entitled

  Juvenile Law - Competency

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 996

  Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter, Anderson, C. Davis, Dwyer, Fulton, McMillan, and Oaks

  Entitled

  Education - Baltimore City Public Schools - Employee Salaries

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1026

  Status as of February 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Wood, Harrison, Kirk, Minnick, Moe, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Financial Institutions - Consumer Credit - Mortgage Originators

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1091

  Status as of March 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Bobo, Bronrott, Brown, Dumais, Eckardt, Frush, Holmes, Jones, Kaiser, Krysiak, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Pendergrass, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - State Board of Examiners in Optometry - Scope of Practice

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1093

  Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Krysiak

  Entitled

  State Board of Examining Engineers - Licensing and Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1097

  Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Love

  Entitled

  State Board of Glass Technician Examiners - Licensure and Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1102

  Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Barve

  Entitled

  Insurance - Examination Requirements - Accredited Entities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1152

  Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McComas and Boutin

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Distracted Driving

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1181

  Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Benson, Barkley, Frush, Hubbard, Mandel, McDonough, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Respiratory Care Practitioners Act - Practice of Polysomnography

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1190

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 310

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Assisted Living Programs - Assisted Living Managers - Training Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1195

  Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Mandel

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Medical Advisory Board - Safe Operation of Motor Vehicles

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1232

  Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates O'Donnell, Amedori, Barkley, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bronrott, Burns, G. Clagett, Cluster, Costa, Cryor, Dumais, Dwyer, Feldman, Gilleland, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Hogan, Jennings, Krebs, Lee, McComas, McConkey, McKee, McMillan, Menes, Miller, Myers, Petzold, Quinter, Shank, Sophocleus, Sossi, F. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Drunk and Drugged Driving - Subsequent Offenders - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1322

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Medical Advisory Committee on Physical Evaluations for Student Athletes

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1360

  Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Goldwater

  Entitled

  Olmstead Compliance Act of 2004

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1467

  Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 9

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker and the Minority Leader (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Transportation Trust Fund - Transportation Financing - Increased Revenues

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Environmental Matters
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1485

  Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate C. Davis

  Entitled

  Mental Hygiene Law - Rights of Mentally Ill Individuals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  SB 35

  Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 81

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Administration - Driver's License Renewals - Vision Test Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 45

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 244

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)

  Entitled

  Home Improvement Commission - Notice of License Application Approval or Denial

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 99

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 438

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Britt, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Gladden, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Lawlah, Middleton, and Stone

  Entitled

  Residential Child Care Programs - Certification of Program Administrator

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 137

  Status as of March 30, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Mooney, Brinkley, Colburn, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Klausmeier, Stoltzfus, and Stone

  Entitled

  Self-Defense Act - Rule of Law

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 157

  Status as of February 16, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Administration - Driver Licensing - Examination of Applicants

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 194

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 237

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brochin, DeGrange, Garagiola, Giannetti, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kittleman, Kramer, McFadden, Munson, Schrader, Stone, Lawlah, Green, Hollinger, Hughes, Forehand, Britt, Conway, Currie, Exum, Gladden, Jones, and Kelley

  Entitled

  Crimes - Substance Abuse - Parole - Civil Commitment - Diversion

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 320

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 428

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Schrader, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Water Pollution - State Waters - The Bay Restoration Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 334

  Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs and Hooper

  Entitled

  State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners - Licensure, Certification, and Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 401

  Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Exum, Gladden, and Hafer

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 405

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 455

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  State Board of Nursing - Nursing Assistants and Medication Technicians - Miscellaneous Provisions

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 411

  Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Britt, Astle, and Grosfeld

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Maryland Athletic Trainers Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 501

  Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, Britt, Conway, Currie, Exum, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Nonviolent Drug Offenders - Drug Treatment Alternative to Incarceration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 519

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Britt, Klausmeier, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - State Board of Examiners in Optometry - Scope of Practice

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 564

  Status as of March 16, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Hollinger, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, Ruben, and Stone

  Entitled

  Juvenile Law - Competency

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 586

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 290

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Della, Grosfeld, Hughes, and Jacobs

  Entitled

  Insurance - Public Adjusters - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 618

  Status as of March 19, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators McFadden, Della, Exum, Lawlah, Ruben, and Schrader

  Entitled

  Education - Compulsory Attendance and Parental Responsibility - Age Limits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 696

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Harris

  Entitled

  Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Specialized Testing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 810

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 309

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Dyson, Stone, Middleton, Astle, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Assisted Living Programs - Assisted Living Managers - Training Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 819

  Status as of May 25, 2004: Veto not sustained, Chapter 4 of 2004 Special Session 1

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Middleton, Green, Teitelbaum, Dyson, Kelley, Lawlah, and Stone

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Federal Waivers - Waiver for Older Adults and Medicaid Managed Care Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 898

  Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Transportation Trust Fund - Transportation Financing - Increased Revenues

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation