DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND; DEAF; DEVELOPMENTAL

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 92

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  HB 3

  Status as of March 30, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Busch, Barkley, Bobo, Bohanan, Boschert, Bozman, Burns, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Conway, DeBoy, Donoghue, Feldman, Frush, Gilleland, Glassman, Gutierrez, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, King, Krysiak, Leopold, Levy, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, McMillan, Menes, Montgomery, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Quinter, Rosenberg, Ross, Stern, Vallario, Vaughn, Zirkin, Cadden, Krebs, McDonough, Sossi, Doory, Lee, Parrott, James, Moe, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Kullen, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Rudolph, V. Turner, Weldon, Bartlett, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Goodwin, Gordon, Hixson, Marriott, McKee, Myers, and Ramirez

  Entitled

  Veterans Advocacy and Education Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 10

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 518

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Leopold

  Entitled

  State Police Retirement System and Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Disability Retirement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 30

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 190

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Leopold, Boschert, Conroy, DeBoy, Dwyer, and Feldman

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Appointments in Skilled and Professional Services - Credits in Selection Tests - Veterans with Service Connected Disability

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 43

  Status as of February 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Taylor

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Special Registration Plates - Honoring Maryland African American History and Culture

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 58

  Status as of February 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Weir

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Registration Fees - Discount for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 107

  Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montgomery, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Boschert, Boteler, Bronrott, V. Clagett, Conroy, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Hubbard, Kach, Kaiser, Kelley, Lee, Leopold, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McConkey, Miller, Morhaim, Murray, Pendergrass, Petzold, Quinter, Ross, Simmons, Stern, Taylor, Trueschler, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Election Law - Voting Systems - Verification and Accessibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 125

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McIntosh, Doory, and Anderson

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - The League for People with Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 148

  Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 151

  Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bromwell and Cardin

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 195

  Status as of January 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hixson

  Entitled

  Prescription Drugs - Label with Audible Capability

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 232

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Feldman, Cadden, Barkley, Boteler, Conroy, Cryor, Dumais, Dwyer, Gilleland, Haddaway, Hammen, Impallaria, James, Kach, King, Krebs, Lee, Leopold, Love, Mandel, McHale, Minnick, Moe, Montgomery, Myers, Simmons, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stern, Taylor, Walkup, Weir, Wood, Hurson, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hubbard, Kullen, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Task Force on Assistance to Disabled Veterans Establishing Small Businesses

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 245

  Status as of March 24, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Love, Arnick, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Cadden, Cluster, Conroy, Costa, Cryor, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Fulton, Glassman, Goodwin, Hammen, Hennessy, Impallaria, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Leopold, Levy, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Moe, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Parrott, Ross, Rudolph, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, Trueschler, F. Turner, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, Wood, Bozman, Cardin, C. Davis, Gilleland, Healey, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, James, Kaiser, King, Mayer, Patterson, Petzold, Ramirez, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 270

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Barkley, Barve, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Bromwell, Burns, Cadden, G. Clagett, Cluster, Conroy, Conway, Costa, Cryor, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Feldman, Frank, Frush, Gilleland, Glassman, Goldwater, Haddaway, Hammen, Haynes, Hennessy, Holmes, Hurson, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Kach, King, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Leopold, Levy, Malone, Mandel, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Moe, Montgomery, O'Donnell, Parrott, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Taylor, Trueschler, F. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Weir, and Wood

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 293

  Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker

  Entitled

  Subcabinet for Children, Youth, and Families - Transfer of Services - Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, State Department of Education, and Department of Human Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 376

  Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Barve, Bromwell, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Cryor, Feldman, Gilleland, Haddaway, Haynes, Jennings, Kaiser, King, Lee, Love, Madaleno, McKee, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Myers, Oaks, Patterson, Petzold, Simmons, Stull, Trueschler, Vaughn, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Elections - Absentee Voting - Disabled or Elderly Registered Voters

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 460

  Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cluster, Boteler, Bartlett, Boutin, Bromwell, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Frank, Haddaway, Jennings, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, Miller, Myers, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, and Stull

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Teachers' Retirement Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 461

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 553

  Sponsored By

  Montgomery County Delegation

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Heart Disease and Hypertension Presumption - Montgomery County Correctional Officers MC 514-05

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 515

  Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Wood

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 562

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 559

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Healey, Boschert, Cardin, Conroy, C. Davis, Hixson, and Howard

  Entitled

  Disabled Veterans and Surviving Spouses - Qualification Date for Property Tax Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 586

  Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates King, Barkley, Dumais, Feldman, Gilleland, Hurson, Kaiser, Lee, Simmons, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Education - American Sign Language - Foreign Language Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 594

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates King, Barkley, Dumais, Feldman, Gilleland, Healey, Kaiser, Lee, Simmons, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Crimes - Prohibition Against Interfering with, Injuring, or Killing Service Animals (Langer's Law)

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 794

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 396

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Costa, Kullen, Madaleno, Mandel, Taylor, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hurson, Kach, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Developmental Disability - Written Plan of Habilitation - State Residential Centers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 837

  Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Benson, Bobo, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Hubbard, Jones, Kullen, Malone, McConkey, McDonough, McIntosh, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, Rudolph, Vaughn, and Weir

  Entitled

  Division of Services for the Blind - Establishment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means
  

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  HB 867

  Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 68

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Proctor and Vallario

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Top Banana Home Delivered Groceries Loan of 1999

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 871

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates King, Barkley, Cryor, Dumais, Feldman, Goldwater, Hixson, Hurson, Kaiser, Madaleno, Montgomery, Simmons, Stern, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - The Treatment and Learning Centers, Inc.

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 872

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mandel, Aumann, Boutin, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Lee, Leopold, Madaleno, McComas, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Exemptions - Individuals with Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 886

  Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate McKee

  Entitled

  Employees' Pension System - Retirement Allowance Elections

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 932

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 585

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Marriott, and Cryor

  Entitled

  Education - Child Care Administration and Office for Children, Youth, and Families and Maryland Family Support Centers Network - Transfer to State Department of Education

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1023

  Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Benson

  Entitled

  Maryland Home Care Services Improvement and Reimbursement Rate Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1026

  Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Proctor, Vallario, Benson, Conroy, D. Davis, Frush, Gaines, Griffith, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Jameson, Kelley, Levy, Mayer, Moe, Niemann, Parker, Patterson, Ross, V. Turner, and Wood

  Entitled

  Regional Institutes for Children and Adolescents - Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1044

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 256

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - State Police)

  Entitled

  State Fire Prevention Commission - Evacuation Assistance Symbol - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1074

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 414

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kaiser, Bartlett, Cardin, Carter, Cryor, Dumais, Gilleland, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Hubbard, Lee, McComas, Montgomery, Ross, Stocksdale, Taylor, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Education - Suspended or Expelled Students - Community Resources List

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1139

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haynes, Kelley, Kirk, Paige, Ramirez, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Fire Safety - High-Rise Buildings - Individuals Confined to Wheelchairs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1142

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Heller, King, Krysiak, Anderson, Bozman, Bromwell, C. Davis, Elmore, Goodwin, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kaiser, McDonough, McIntosh, Malone, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, Trueschler, F. Turner, Weir, Gutierrez, and Hixson

  Entitled

  Higher Education Institutions - Blind Individuals - Access to Technology

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1147

  Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg and Hubbard

  Entitled

  Building Bridges - Access to Benefits for Individuals with Psychiatric Disabilities on Release from Incarceration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1229

  Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Impallaria, McDonough, Boteler, Cluster, Donoghue, Dwyer, Frank, Haddaway, Jennings, Kach, Love, Miller, and Moe

  Entitled

  Property Tax Credit - Dwellings Owned by Disabled or Injured Police Officers, Firefighters, and Correctional Officers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1236

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 423

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Heller, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cryor, Elmore, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Hixson, Howard, Kaiser, King, Mandel, Marriott, McKee, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross

  Entitled

  Community College Students with Disabilities Task Force

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1265

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Love

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease - Anne Arundel County Deputy Sheriffs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1282

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Gordon

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Exemptions for Elderly or Totally Disabled Individuals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1289

  Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McHale, Anderson, Griffith, Marriott, Montgomery, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments - Social Workers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1306

  Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Benson, Bobo, Bozman, G. Clagett, C. Davis, DeBoy, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gutierrez, Hammen, Haynes, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kullen, Mandel, Marriott, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Ramirez, Ross, Taylor, F. Turner, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Maryland Home Care Services Improvement and Reimbursement Rate Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1311

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conroy and Montgomery

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Registration and Parking for Individuals with Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1315

  Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Maryland Birth Defects Program - Authority to Obtain Medical Information

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1332

  Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Murray, Benson, Bronrott, Burns, Carter, Dumais, Feldman, Goodwin, Haynes, Holmes, Howard, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Lee, Marriott, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Proctor, Ramirez, Simmons, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Special Registration Plates - Honoring Maryland African American History and Culture

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1335

  Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cane, Bozman, and Conway

  Entitled

  State Police Retirement System - Special Disability Retirement Benefit - Former Members

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1372

  Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate McComas

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Operation on Sidewalks and Public Land

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1377

  Status as of March 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Cadden (By Request)

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Disabled Veterans and Dependents - Tuition Reduction

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1383

  Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Budget and Management)

  Entitled

  State Government - Telecommunications Access - Transfer to Department of Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1482

  Status as of April 4, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate McHale (By Request) and Delegates Hammen and Krysiak

  Entitled

  Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Exemptions - Individuals with Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1483

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Carroll County Delegation

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Carroll County - Friendship School

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1519

  Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Rare and Expensive Case Management Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1542

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 439

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Bozman, Feldman, Lee, Pendergrass, Rudolph, Taylor, V. Turner, Goldwater, Mandel, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hurson, Kullen, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Quality Home Care Services Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1566

  Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mandel, Goldwater, Benson, Bronrott, Conroy, Cryor, C. Davis, Gaines, Goodwin, Gutierrez, Haynes, Heller, Hixson, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Lee, Madaleno, Marriott, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Patterson, Ramirez, Ross, Taylor, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Maryland Home Care Services - Personal Care Providers - Reimbursement, Training, and Benefits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1591

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jones and Nathan-Pulliam

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - The Hearing and Speech Agency

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1608

  Status as of March 29, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Simmons

  Entitled

  Insurance Contracts - Insurable Interest - Individuals Related Closely by Blood or Law

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HJ 2

  Status as of February 1, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim and Leopold

  Entitled

  Maryland Victims of the 2001 Anthrax Attacks - Recognizing a Problem

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HJ 8

  Status as of February 10, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Healey, Conroy, Frush, Gaines, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Kelley, Menes, Moe, Parker, Patterson, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Individuals with Disabilities - Equal Employment Opportunities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  SB 127

  Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 177

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hogan and Forehand

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - The Treatment and Learning Centers, Inc.

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 178

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - The League for People with Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 185

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 288

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)

  Entitled

  Fishing Licenses - Disability Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 191

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 289

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kelley

  Entitled

  Medicare Supplement Plan A Policies - Individuals With a Disability - Rates

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 201

  Status as of March 1, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Britt, Dyson, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Hollinger, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Registration Fees - Discount for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 211

  Status as of February 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Currie, Garagiola, Green, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Schrader, Stoltzfus, and Stone

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 222

  Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Office for Children, Youth, and Families - Sunset Extension and Task Force

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 273

  Status as of March 1, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income - Rollovers to Individual Retirement Accounts

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 319

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 299

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, DeGrange, Dyson, Forehand, Giannetti, Green, Hafer, Jacobs, Jimeno, Klausmeier, Mooney, Pipkin, Stone, Teitelbaum, Hollinger, Conway, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Greenip, Harris, and Kittleman

  Entitled

  Task Force on Assistance to Disabled Veterans Establishing Small Businesses

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 360

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 304

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Greenip, Grosfeld, Hafer, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Pipkin, Schrader, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Higher Education Institutions - Blind Individuals - Access to Technology

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 373

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Gladden

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - The Hearing and Speech Agency

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 396

  Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 422

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 149

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kasemeyer (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)

  Entitled

  Employees' Pension System and Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Disability Retirement Allowances

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 482

  Status as of February 10, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Currie

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Concorde Mansion Loan of 1998

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 489

  Status as of March 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle, Britt, Brochin, DeGrange, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Giannetti, Greenip, Hafer, Harris, Hughes, Pipkin, and Stone

  Entitled

  Division of Services for the Blind - Establishment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 533

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 489

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kasemeyer

  Entitled

  Retirement and Pensions - Ordinary Disability Retirement Allowance - Offsets

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 584

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 493

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kasemeyer (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Administration - Simplification

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 586

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 322

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden

  Entitled

  Maryland Summer Youth Connection Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 595

  Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  State Police Retirement System - Special Disability Retirement Benefit - Former Members

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 606

  Status as of February 14, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hollinger, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Maryland Home Care Services Improvement and Reimbursement Rate Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 630

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 326

  Sponsored By

  Senators DeGrange and Jacobs

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Registration and Parking for Individuals with Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 680

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green, Munson, Colburn, Conway, Dyson, Giannetti, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Lawlah, Mooney, and Stone

  Entitled

  Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 682

  Status as of March 31, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Harris

  Entitled

  No-Fault Cerebral Palsy Insurance Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 711

  Status as of March 24, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Crimes - Prohibition Against Interfering with, Stealing, Injuring, or Killing Service Animals (Langer's Law)

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 714

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Developmental Disability - Written Plan of Habilitation - State Residential Centers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 735

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 331

  Sponsored By

  Senator Grosfeld

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Visual Smoke and Evacuation Alarms for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 759

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Education - Child Care Administration and Programs of the Office for Children, Youth, and Families and Maryland Family Support Centers Network - Transfer to State Department of Education

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 763

  Status as of March 1, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hogan and Kramer

  Entitled

  Regional Institutes for Children and Adolescents - Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 806

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Britt, Forehand, Grosfeld, and Hollinger

  Entitled

  Education - Suspended or Expelled Students - Community Resources List

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 856

  Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Gladden, and Stone

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments - Social Workers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 899

  Status as of March 1, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Lawlah

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Rare and Expensive Case Management Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 972

  Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Carroll County Senators

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Carroll County - Friendship School

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 983

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 187

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hafer, Astle, Brochin, DeGrange, Garagiola, Greenip, Hogan, Hooper, Jacobs, Munson, Stone, Teitelbaum, Della, Exum, Gladden, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Unemployment Insurance - Military Disability Severance Payments

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 986

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Britt, Brochin, Conway, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Jones, Middleton, Munson, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Maryland Home Care Services - Personal Care Providers - Reimbursement, Training, and Benefits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance