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Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 39

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  HB 13

  Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Stern

  Entitled

  Wireless Telecommunications Service - Definitions and Consumer Protection

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 61

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Stern

  Entitled

  Interexchange Telecommunications Carriers - Customer Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 63

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Stern

  Entitled

  Telecommunication Services - Basic Local Exchange Service Quality

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 99

  Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Departmental - State Police)

  Entitled

  Crimes - Child Pornography - Electronic Communication with Minor

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 109

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Stern

  Entitled

  Public Utilities - Telephone Companies - Alternative Form of Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 110

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Stern

  Entitled

  Telecommunications Carriers - Prohibited Actions - Penalties and Reporting Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 280

  Status as of February 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Doory and Bohanan

  Entitled

  Crimes - Commercial Electronic Mail - Fraudulent Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 327

  Status as of January 30, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Doory

  Entitled

  Fire and Rescue Vehicles - Global Positioning System - Feasibility Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 373

  Status as of March 27, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dembrow, Giannetti, Amedori, Barkley, Boschert, Brinkley, Cane, Cole, Conroy, Cryor, DeCarlo, Heller, Kelly, Hubers, Klima, Mandel, Parrott, Pitkin, Riley, Rosenberg, Rosso, Sophocleus, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Anti-Terrorism Act of 2002

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 378

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 513

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, C. Davis, Healey, Bozman, Howard, Franchot, and Hurson

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Taxable Price - Communications Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 380

  Status as of January 30, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, C. Davis, Healey, Cryor, Bozman, Howard, Franchot, and Hurson

  Entitled

  900-Type Telecommunications Service - Taxation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 672

  Status as of February 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Getty and Doory (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Obscene Materials - Revision

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 727

  Status as of February 7, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McIntosh and Wood

  Entitled

  Emergency Telephone System - Wireless Enhanced 911 Service

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 798

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Snodgrass

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Harassment - Internet Use

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 835

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 468

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rawlings, Cadden, and W. Baker

  Entitled

  Department of Budget and Management - Major Information Technology Development Projects

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 915

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 324

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pitkin, Bobo, Cadden, Conroy, DeCarlo, Dypski, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, Kagan, Shank, Sophocleus, Bohanan, and Doory

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Electronic Mail - Unauthorized, False, or Misleading Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 949

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 289

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County School System - Education - Management , Governance, and Financing PG 415-02

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1010

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 402

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Finifter, Dewberry, Hurson, Minnick, Morhaim, Murphy, Ports, Redmer, Zirkin, Kach, Klausmeier, Mohorovic, Pielke, DeCarlo, and Hubers

  Entitled

  Juvenile Law - Prohibition Against Possession of Portable Pagers on School Property - Repeal in Baltimore County

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1048

  Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht, R. Baker, W. Baker, Clagett, Donoghue, Frush, Rudolph, Pitkin, Rosso, and Riley

  Entitled

  Telework Tax Incentive Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1073

  Status as of February 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Valderrama, Patterson, and Hill

  Entitled

  Technology Empowerment Zones

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1111

  Status as of February 13, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Walkup, Taylor, Amedori, W. Baker, Bartlett, Bohanan, Boutin, Bozman, Brinkley, Cane, Conway, Crouse, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Getty, Hecht, Hutchins, James, Kelly, Linton, McClenahan, McKee, Mitchell, O'Donnell, Parrott, Riley, Rudolph, Schisler, Shank, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, and Wood

  Entitled

  Telecommunication and Computer Network Access - Underserved Areas

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 1146

  Status as of March 26, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Telecommunications - Abbreviated Dialing Task Force

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1164

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 560

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stern and D. Davis

  Entitled

  Public Service Commission - Standards and Procedures

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1166

  Status as of March 29, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cryor, Pitkin, Hecht, Clagett, Dembrow, Glassman, Redmer, Stern, Pielke, Eckardt, Kagan, Mohorovic, Minnick, Klima, Shank, Stocksdale, Walkup, and Brinkley

  Entitled

  Teleworker Tax Credit Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1197

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 412

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McIntosh and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Public Schools - Technology for Education

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1213

  Status as of March 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, Dypski, Hubbard, V. Jones, Mohorovic, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Transportation - Telework Partnership with Employers Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1237

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 413

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Turner, Proctor, D'Amato, V. Jones, Hubers, Stocksdale, and Kagan

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Community Colleges - Innovative Partnerships for Technology Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1265

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 277

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McIntosh and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  State Commission on Public Safety Technology and Critical Infrastructure

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1406

  Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Pitkin

  Entitled

  Tax Credit - Telework

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  SB 194

  Status as of March 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Underground Facilities - Marking Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 397

  Status as of March 5, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone and Hughes (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Obscene Materials - Revision

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 449

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Frosh

  Entitled

  Wireless Telephone Services - Definitions, Exemptions, and Consumer Protection

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  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

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  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
  

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  SB 538

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 323

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Conway, DeGrange, Dorman, Exum, and Kelley

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Electronic Mail - Unauthorized, False, or Misleading Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 648

  Status as of March 19, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Della, Exum, Forehand, Kelley, and Munson

  Entitled

  State Government - Department of Technology - Creation and Duties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 677

  Status as of March 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Senator Roesser

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Tax Credits for Costs of Providing Telework Benefits to Employees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 678

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Neall, Hogan, McFadden, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Community Colleges - Innovative Partnerships for Technology Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 768

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle and Bromwell

  Entitled

  Emergency Telephone System - Wireless Enhanced 911 Service

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance