Senator Ida G. Ruben
District 20

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 97

• SB 35

  Status as of February 12, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Disposition of Abandoned Vehicles - Charitable Entities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 37

  Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  State Lottery - Unclaimed Prizes - Payment to Community Services Trust Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 49

  Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 7

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Montgomery County - Alpha Phi Alpha Smithville School Museum Loan of 2000

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 66

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Telephone Solicitation - Use of Automated Answering Devices

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 134

  Status as of February 11, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  State Insurance Trust Fund - Participation of State-Aided Nonprofit Health Entities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 135

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Olney Theatre Center Campus

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 136

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - The Link - Ages Place

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 257

  Status as of February 11, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Della, and Stone

  Entitled

  Unemployment Insurance - Voluntary Quit for New and Better Employment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 328

  Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 20

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Montgomery County - Silver Spring Innovation Center Loan of 2000

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 384

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Forehand, Hoffman, Hollinger, Kelley, Lawlah, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Drunk and Drugged Driving - Probation Before Judgment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 389

  Status as of March 12, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Hoffman, Hollinger, Jimeno, Kelley, Lawlah, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Drunk and Drugged Driving - Custodian Liability Warning - Vehicle Impoundment (John's Law)

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 390

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Conway, Forehand, Frosh, Hoffman, Hollinger, Kelley, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Employee Leave for Adoptions - Sunset Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 446

  Status as of March 12, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Della, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Appeals - Evidence

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 512

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - MacDonald Knolls Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 513

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Liz Lerman Dance Exchange

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 514

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Sandy Spring Slave Museum and African Art Gallery

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 528

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben (Montgomery County Administration) and Senators Hogan and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Biotechnology and Internet Infrastructure

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 529

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Montgomery Blair High School Baseball Field

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 530

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Site for Electronic Media, Art, and Technology

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 595

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 176

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Home Improvement Contractors - Required General Liability Insurance

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 596

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Takoma Park Cooperative School

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 597

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Lane Kirkland Center for Labor and Economic Advancement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 654

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Van Hollen, Forehand, Green, Jimeno, and Kelley

  Entitled

  Family Law - Child Support - Secondary Education

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 657

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 180

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Forehand, Green, Jimeno, Kelley, Sfikas, Stone, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Family Law - Child Support - Age of Majority

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 658

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 330

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Astle, Bromwell, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Hafer, Hogan, Hooper, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Middleton, Roesser, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Developmental Disabilities Administration - Supplemental Security Income - Cost-of-Living Increase

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations

• SB 659

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben (Montgomery County Administration) and Senators Currie, Dorman, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Hoffman, Hollinger, McFadden, Pinsky, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Maryland Family and Medical Leave Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 738

  Status as of March 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Task Force on the Reform of the Public Mental Health System in Maryland

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 739

  Status as of February 26, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben and Astle

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverages Seller Liability Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 782

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Whitman-Walker Clinic

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 804

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - The Chelsea School

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 816

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Dorman, Forehand, Frosh, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - JCA Community Resource Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 864

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Takoma Park Community Learning Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 878

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Joshua Group Ministries

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 902

  Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben and Hoffman

  Entitled

  Tax Benefits - Arts and Entertainment Districts - Qualified Residing Artist

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 3

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 441

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green , Forehand, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Maryland Safe Haven Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 19

  Status as of February 27, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand, Lawlah, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Maryland State Song

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 21

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 108

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand , Ruben, Lawlah, Ferguson, Green, Hoffman, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kelley, Roesser, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverage Consumption or Possession of Open or Unsealed Container

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 25

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 295

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, Teitelbaum, Kelley, Hoffman, Conway, Hooper, Ruben, Blount, and Collins

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Payment Devices - Receipts

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 206

  Status as of February 20, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hogan, Collins, Hollinger, and Ruben

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 208

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 455

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Hogan, Collins, Forehand, Harris, Kasemeyer, McFadden, Roesser, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Ruben, and Munson

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Petition for Review Outside of Assessment Cycle

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 216

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand, Frosh, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Lone Oak

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 219

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Conway, Currie, Della, Dorman, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Hughes, Jacobs, Lawlah, Mitchell, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - DNA Evidence - Preservation of Scientific Identification Evidence

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 223

  Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh and Van Hollen and Senators Conway, Currie, Dorman, Exum, Forehand, Hoffman, Hughes, Kelley, McFadden, Mitchell, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Gun Safety Act of 2002

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 224

  Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh and Van Hollen and Senators Conway, Currie, Exum, Forehand, Hoffman, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Mitchell, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Gun Accountability Act of 2002

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 226

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 457

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Astle, Baker, Bromwell, Collins, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Haines, Harris, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Mitchell, Munson, Neall, Pinsky, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Education - Technology for Education Program - Equivalent Access for Students with Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 227

  Status as of February 26, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Blount, Dyson, Frosh, Harris, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Pinsky, Ruben, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Employee Leave for Adoption - Sunset Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 233

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 287

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Blount, Astle, Collins, Conway, Currie, Della, Dorman, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Pinsky, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Education - Negotiations Between Public School Employers and Employee Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 255

  Status as of February 26, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Bromwell, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Pensions - Military Service Credit - Membership in United States Reserves

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 269

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Blount, Bromwell, Forehand, Hoffman, Kelley, Lawlah, Roesser, Ruben, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Health Care - Programs and Facilities - Pain Management

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 315

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Forehand, Frosh, Hogan, Roesser, Ruben, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Olney Boys and Girls Club Community Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 316

  Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Currie, Hogan, Neall, Ruben, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Transfers of Controlling Interests

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 318

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Forehand, Frosh, Hogan, Ruben, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - National Capital Trolley Museum

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 319

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Forehand, Frosh, Hogan, Roesser, Ruben, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Our House Youth Home

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 343

  Status as of April 5, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen and Hoffman and Senators Dorman, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hollinger, Kelley, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Tobacco Tax - Rate

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 346

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Dorman, Forehand, Frosh, Hogan, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Wheaton Multi-Service Youth Facility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 351

  Status as of March 29, 2002: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jimeno, Colburn, DeGrange, Dorman, Green, Haines, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Suspension of Driver's License - Theft of Motor Fuel

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 352

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jimeno and Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Transportation) and Senators Astle, Collins, DeGrange, Dorman, Forehand, Haines, Harris, Hollinger, Hooper, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Munson, Roesser, Ruben, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Colburn, Hogan, and Kelley

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Drunk Driving - Repeat Offenders

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 373

  Status as of April 5, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hoffman, Kelley, Lawlah, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Effect of Act of Congress Repealing or Reducing Federal Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 374

  Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hoffman, Hollinger, Ruben, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Crimes - Firearms - Child Access

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 402

  Status as of April 5, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Blount, Currie, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Hollinger, Hughes, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Mitchell, Neall, Pinsky, Ruben, Sfikas, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Procurement - Minority Business Participation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• SB 406

  Status as of February 13, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, Bromwell, DeGrange, Dyson, Green, Kelley, McFadden, Middleton, Roesser, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Pedestrians and Bicycle Riders with Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 410

  Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Neall, Astle, Baker, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Mooney, Munson, Roesser, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Participation in the State Medical Assistance Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 411

  Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Neall, Astle, Baker, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Lawlah, Middleton, Mitchell, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Financial Audit to Determine Value of Public Benefits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 412

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 152

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Neall, Astle, Baker, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Green, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Maryland Health and Higher Educational Facilities Authority - Nonprofit Health Service Plans

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 413

  Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Neall, Astle, Baker, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Substantial, Available, and Affordable Coverage Products - Reform

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 442

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hogan, Forehand, Frosh, Roesser, Ruben, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 450

  Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hooper, Astle, Blount, Colburn, Conway, Della, Ferguson, Hafer, Middleton, Roesser, Ruben, and Stone

  Entitled

  Automotive Warranty Enforcement Act - Motor Homes

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 484

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Hughes, McFadden, Mitchell, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Housing - Discrimination Based on Source of Income - Prohibited

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 485

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators DeGrange, Astle, Blount, Bromwell, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Ferguson, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Mooney, Munson, Neall, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Special Olympics Training Facility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 486

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 465

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration) and Senator Pinsky (Prince George's County Administration) and Senators Forehand, Kelley, Conway, Currie, Della, Dorman, Exum, Frosh, Hughes, Jacobs, Lawlah, Mitchell, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  DNA Testing - Felony Convictions - DNA Technology Fund - Preservation of Scientific Identification Evidence

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary and Appropriations

• SB 487

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 155

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Miller, Neall, Astle, Baker, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entity - Conditions for Approval

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 491

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 467

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hoffman, Currie, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Ruben, Stoltzfus, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Department of Budget and Management - Major Information Technology Development Projects

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance
  House: Commerce and Government Matters and Appropriations

• SB 495

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 320

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hoffman, Blount, Colburn, Forehand, Green, Kittleman, Lawlah, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Children in Need of Assistance - Drug-Addicted Babies - Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 500

  Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference) and Senators Astle, Baker, Blount, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Conway, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Neall, Pinsky, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  District Court Commissioners - Powers and Duties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 501

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference) and Senators Astle, Baker, Blount, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Conway, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Neall, Pinsky, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Interim Domestic Violence Orders and Interim Peace Orders - Issuance by District Court Commissioners

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 518

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Blount, Collins, Conway, Currie, Dyson, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Munson, Ruben, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Notaries Public - Qualifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 527

  Status as of March 12, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dyson, Collins, Conway, Della, Frosh, Hooper, Lawlah, Middleton, Ruben, Schrader, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - License Restriction for a Minor - Prohibition Against Minors as Passengers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 533

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 470

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, Forehand, Hafer, Hoffman, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Middleton, Miller, Munson, Neall, Roesser, Ruben, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Department of Transportation - Special Bonds and Borrowings

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 537

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 322

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Dyson, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Della, Dorman, Exum, Forehand, Green, Hoffman, Kelley, Lawlah, Mooney, Roesser, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Nurses - Involuntary Overtime Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 541

  Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Conway, Currie, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Green, Hollinger, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Pinsky, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stone, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Energy-Saving Investment Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 551

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Forehand, Frosh, Hogan, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Imagination Stage

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 592

  Status as of March 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Neall, Astle, Baker, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, McFadden, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Roesser, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entities - Limitations on Approval - Public Interest

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 623

  Status as of April 7, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hoffman , Astle, Bromwell, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Frosh, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Middleton, Roesser, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Ruben, Lawlah, and Currie

  Entitled

  Prescription Drug Manufacturer Rebates - State Funded Prescription Drug Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance
  House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations

• SB 625

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hoffman, Middleton, Hogan, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Neall, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Uninsured Motorist Penalties - Distribution of Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 652

  Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, Collins, Currie, Hogan, Hollinger, Kelley, McFadden, Munson, Ruben, and Stone

  Entitled

  State Police Retirement System - Benefits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 653

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 179

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Roesser, Forehand, Frosh, Ruben, Colburn, Dorman, Dyson, Green, Kelley, Middleton, Pinsky, Van Hollen, Astle, DeGrange, Exum, Hafer, Hooper, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Moving Overhead Utility Lines Underground

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 673

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Roesser, Forehand, Hogan, Munson, Ruben, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Scotland Community Center Project

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 685

  Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Conway, Currie, Della, Exum, Frosh, Mitchell, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  State Procurement Contracts and State Employees - Investment and Accountability Act - Living Wage

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 740

  Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, Colburn, Conway, DeGrange, Forehand, Hafer, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Neall, Ruben, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Public-Private Transportation Act of 2002

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 758

  Status as of February 27, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators McFadden, Conway, Della, Jimeno, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Department of Human Resources - Child Support Enforcement Administration - Demonstration Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 797

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Hogan, Roesser, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery College Primary Care Health Clinic

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 822

  Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Forehand, Ruben, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Volunteer and Training Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 845

  Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, Middleton, Hoffman, Kasemeyer, McFadden, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Owner Controlled Insurance Programs for Public Works Projects

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 867

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 489

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton , Neall, Hoffman, Van Hollen, Currie, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Kittleman, McFadden, Munson, Ruben, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Property Tax Credit - Surviving Spouse of Fire, Rescue, or Emergency Medical Service Personnel

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SJ 1

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Joint Resolution 5

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green, Blount, Hollinger, Collins, Conway, Dyson, Frosh, Harris, Mooney, Pinsky, Schrader, Stone, Teitelbaum, Astle, Baker, Bromwell, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Hafer, Haines, Hoffman, Hogan, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Mitchell, Munson, Neall, Roesser, Ruben, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Maryland Day of Remembrance of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• SJ 7

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Joint Resolution 13

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, Collins, Dorman, Hoffman, Hooper, Kelley, Middleton, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Payday Loan Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• SJ 8

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Joint Resolution 14

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Miller, Forehand, Ruben, Roesser, Hogan, Colburn, Hafer, Stone, Astle, Baker, Blount, Bromwell, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Haines, Hoffman, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Mooney, Munson, Neall, Schrader, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  State Highways - Intercounty Connector - Restart of Environmental Impact Statement Process

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Commerce and Government Matters