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Legislation


2003 Regular Session

Senator Verna L. Jones
District 44

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 54

  • SB 481

    Status as of January 31, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senator Jones
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Wholestic Counseling Residential Drug Treatment Center
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • SB 482

    Status as of January 31, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senator Jones
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Maryland General Hospital
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • SB 483

    Status as of January 31, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senator Jones
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Dr. Bob's Place
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • SB 511

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

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Jones, Britt, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hughes, and Lawlah
    Entitled
    State Agencies - Managing for Results
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • SB 512

    Status as of January 31, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Jones and McFadden
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Waxter Center for Senior Citizens
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • SB 526

    Status as of April 2, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Jones, Britt, Currie, Exum, Lawlah, and McFadden
    Entitled
    Economic Development Financial Assistance - Minority Business Enterprise Procurement Goals
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Economic Matters
  • SB 527

    Status as of March 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Jones, Britt, Conway, Currie, Exum, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hughes, Jacobs, Kelley, Lawlah, and McFadden
    Entitled
    Minority Business Participation Advisory Committee
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • SB 528

    Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Jones and Grosfeld
    Entitled
    Regulated Firearms - Reporting of Lost or Stolen Regulated Firearms - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • SB 529

    Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Jones, Conway, Forehand, and McFadden
    Entitled
    Alcoholic Beverage Tax - Maryland Emergency Medical System Operations Fund
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • SB 533

    Status as of March 4, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Jones, Britt, Conway, Currie, Exum, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hughes, Kelley, Lawlah, and McFadden
    Entitled
    State Debt - Enabling Acts - Goal for Minority Business Enterprise Participation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • SB 534

    Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Finance

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Jones, Britt, Conway, Currie, Exum, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hughes, Kelley, Lawlah, and McFadden
    Entitled
    General Assembly - Joint Committee on Fair Practices - Oversight - Minority Business Enterprise Activities
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • SB 602

    Status as of February 7, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Jones and McFadden
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Kennedy Krieger Institute
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • SB 671

    Status as of February 20, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Jones and Della
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Grace and St. Peter's School
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • SB 756

    Status as of March 6, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senator Jones
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Bethel A.M.E. Museum and Cyber Community Center
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • SB 12

    Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Hughes, Britt, Conway, Currie, Exum, Gladden, Grosfeld, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, and Pinsky
    Entitled
    Death Penalty - Moratorium
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • SB 31

    Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 206

    Passed Legislation
    Sponsored By
    Senators Kelley, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Della, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hooper, Jacobs, Jones, Lawlah, Mooney, Stoltzfus, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Informal Kinship Care - Consent to Health Care on Behalf of a Child
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Appropriations
  • SB 32

    Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 207

    Passed Legislation
    Sponsored By
    Senators Kelley, Hollinger, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Della, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hooper, Jacobs, Jones, Lawlah, Mooney, Stoltzfus, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Education - Children in Informal Kinship Care Relationships
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Ways and Means
  • SB 52

    Status as of April 4, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Kelley, Britt, Brochin, Conway, DeGrange, Exum, Forehand, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jones, Klausmeier, Lawlah, Munson, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Family Law - Custody and Unsupervised Visitation - Child Abuse
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • SB 64

    Status as of February 10, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Hafer, Astle, Brochin, Dyson, Gladden, Hooper, Jacobs, Jones, Klausmeier, Lawlah, and McFadden
    Entitled
    Sales and Use Tax - Higher Education Supplies
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • SB 66

    Status as of February 10, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Hafer, Astle, Brochin, Dyson, Forehand, Gladden, Hooper, Jacobs, Jones, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, and Middleton
    Entitled
    Sales and Use Tax - Annual Back-to-School Tax-Free Week
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • SB 68

    Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 360

    Passed Legislation
    Sponsored By
    Senators Kelley, Britt, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Kramer, Lawlah, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Statute of Limitations
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • SB 69

    Status as of February 10, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Kelley, Conway, Exum, Garagiola, Hafer, Hogan, Hughes, Jones, Klausmeier, Kramer, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Insurers - Third Party Claimants - Notice of Payment to Claimant's Attorney
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • SB 149

    Status as of March 11, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Kelley, Conway, Currie, Forehand, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hughes, Jacobs, Jones, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, and Stone
    Entitled
    Courts - Right of Party to Be Present at Trial
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • SB 152

    Status as of January 27, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Conway, Della, Gladden, Jones, and McFadden
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Center for Poverty Solutions
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • SB 173

    Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Jacobs, Giannetti, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Lawlah
    Entitled
    Public Schools - Indoor Air Quality Inspections
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • SB 203

    Status as of April 6, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Stoltzfus, Jones, and McFadden
    Entitled
    Task Force to Study the Maryland Heritage Structure Rehabilitation Tax Credit
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • SB 208

    Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Forehand, Ruben, Britt, Conway, Exum, Garagiola, Grosfeld, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Firearms - Shell Casings and Other Identification Information
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Sponsored By
    Senators Conway, Astle, Britt, Colburn, Currie, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Green, Haines, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, McFadden, Pinsky, Schrader, Stone, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    State Department of Education - Division of Library Development and Services - Distribution of Accessible Information to Disabled Individuals
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Ways and Means
  • Sponsored By
    Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Forehand, Gladden, Hollinger, Jacobs, Jones, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, and Ruben
    Entitled
    Family Law - Grounds for Absolute Divorce
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • SB 250

    Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Gladden, Hollinger, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Labor and Employment - Equal Pay for Equal Work
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • SB 271

    Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Jones, Pinsky, and Stone
    Entitled
    Agriculture - Confinement of Pregnant Sows - Prohibition
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • SB 297

    Status as of January 31, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators McFadden and Jones
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Lyric Opera House
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • SB 321

    Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 80

    Passed Legislation
    Sponsored By
    Senators Conway, Della, Hughes, Jones, McFadden, and Giannetti
    Entitled
    Real Property - Ground Rents - Reimbursement for Costs and Expenses
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Environmental Matters
  • SB 329

    Status as of February 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Lawlah, Astle, Conway, Currie, Hollinger, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Middleton, Miller, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Oral Health Programs - Reducing Oral Cancer Mortality
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • SB 330

    Status as of February 7, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Lawlah, Della, Exum, Hogan, Jones, Kelley, and McFadden
    Entitled
    Tax Credit for Approved Work-Based Learning Programs - Extension
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • SB 340

    Status as of February 7, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Hogan, Jones, and Stoltzfus
    Entitled
    Maryland Technology Investment Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • SB 354

    Status as of March 27, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Conway, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Hollinger, Jones, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Public Health - Licensed Pharmacists - Dispensing Emergency Contraception
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • SB 424

    Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Della, DeGrange, Gladden, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, and McFadden
    Entitled
    Hospitals - Certificate of Need - Open Heart Surgery
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • SB 425

    Status as of April 4, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Della and Jones
    Entitled
    Baltimore City - Downtown Commercial District - Boundaries
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Environmental Matters
  • SB 494

    Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Garagiola, Conway, Currie, Exum, Forehand, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Firearms - Assault Weapons - Ban
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • SB 502

    Status as of April 2, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Hollinger, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, Greenip, Grosfeld, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Pinsky, and Ruben
    Entitled
    Darrell Putman Compassionate Use Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Judiciary
  • Sponsored By
    Senators Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Della, Giannetti, Grosfeld, Lawlah, Middleton, Stone, Teitelbaum, Conway, Harris, Hollinger, and Jones
    Entitled
    Disease Prevention - Hepatitis C Advisory Council
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • SB 543

    Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Forehand, Gladden, Jones, Lawlah, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Short-Term Disability for Working Families Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • SB 586

    Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Grosfeld, Astle, Britt, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Hogan, Hughes, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Study Commission on Housing Policy
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • SB 590

    Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 395

    Passed Legislation
    Sponsored By
    Senators Conway, Della, Gladden, Hughes, Jones, and McFadden
    Entitled
    Housing Authority of Baltimore City - Collective Bargaining
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Appropriations
  • Sponsored By
    Senators Conway, Stone, and Jones
    Entitled
    Procurement - Security for Construction Contracts - Retainage
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • SB 592

    Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Conway, Dyson, Gladden, Hollinger, Hughes, Jacobs, and Jones
    Entitled
    Environment - Indoor Air Quality - Regulation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • SB 623

    Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Kramer, Forehand, Hogan, Jones, Kittleman, Munson, Ruben, and Stoltzfus
    Entitled
    Higher Education - Community Colleges - State Funding
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • SB 687

    Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 261

    Passed Legislation
    Sponsored By
    Senators Hollinger, Astle, Brochin, Conway, DeGrange, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Giannetti, Green, Grosfeld, Hafer, Haines, Hooper, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Klausmeier, Kramer, Middleton, Ruben, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, Della, Gladden, Kelley, and Pipkin
    Entitled
    Health Maintenance Organizations - Patient Access to Choice of Provider
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • SB 690

    Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Klausmeier, Conway, Garagiola, Gladden, Grosfeld, and Jones
    Entitled
    Maryland Quality Home Care Services Commission
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Sponsored By
    Senators Britt, Colburn, Forehand, Grosfeld, Hollinger, and Jones
    Entitled
    Task Force to Study the Availability of Audiology and Speech-Language Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Ways and Means
  • SB 772

    Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 356

    Passed Legislation
    Sponsored By
    Senators Middleton, Astle, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Greenip, Grosfeld, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Pipkin, Ruben, Schrader, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Reform
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • SJ 11

    Status as of March 20, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators Stone, McFadden, Della, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, and Klausmeier
    Entitled
    Bethlehem Steel Corporation Retirees Health Care and Life Insurance Benefits
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  • SJ 12

    Status as of March 19, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Failed to Pass
    Sponsored By
    Senators McFadden, Conway, Della, Gladden, Hughes, and Jones
    Entitled
    State of Emergency in the Baltimore City School System
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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