STATE EMPLOYEES

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 64

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  HB 8

  Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass and Mitchell

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Required Health Insurance Benefits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 135

  Status as of March 20, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kelly, Boutin, Cadden, Gaines, Myers, Owings, and Paige

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Contractual Employees - Paid Leave for Jury Duty

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 234

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Allegany County Delegation

  Entitled

  Local Fire and Police System - Reemployment of Retirees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 254

  Status as of February 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jones, Gaines, Madaleno, and Proctor

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Grievance Procedures - Employees Covered by Collective Bargaining Agreements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 262

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg and James

  Entitled

  Optional Retirement Program - Supplemental Annuities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 298

  Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Misconduct in Office - Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 366

  Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush and Owings

  Entitled

  State Employees - Paid Leave - Military Training or Active Military Duty

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 403

  Status as of March 25, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Barkley, Hixson, Mitchell, and Rudolph

  Entitled

  Maryland Whistleblower Laws

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 427

  Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Mitchell

  Entitled

  Maryland Occupational Safety and Health - Fines and Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 468

  Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McConkey, Boschert, Boteler, Dwyer, McComas, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  State Personnel - State Subsidy for Health Benefits - Optional Retirement System

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 479

  Status as of March 31, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Mandel, and Patterson

  Entitled

  State Violations of Federal Laws - Enforcement by Aggrieved Individuals in State Courts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 484

  Status as of March 13, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Howard, and Marriott

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program - Eligibility Criteria

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 564

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 312

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Branch, Rawlings, Bates, Bromwell, Cadden, Conway, Donoghue, Edwards, Franchot, Fulton, Harrison, James, Krysiak, Paige, Proctor, Redmer, Shank, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Department of Human Resources - Child Support Enforcement Privatization Pilot Program and Demonstration Sites - Established

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 586

  Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kelly, Edwards, McKee, Myers, Owings, and Shank

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Board of Trustees - Membership

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 595

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 436

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Proctor, Vallario, Anderson, Aumann, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bohanan, Boschert, Bozman, Branch, Burns, Cadden, Cane, Conroy, Conway, C. Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Feldman, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Gaines, Griffith, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kelley, Love, Madaleno, Malone, McKee, Menes, Minnick, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Parker, Patterson, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Shank, Stocksdale, Stull, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Weldon

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Board of Trustees - Membership

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 604

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership - Division of Parole and Probation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 786

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 326

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boutin, Edwards, Elliott, Glassman, Hubbard, Montgomery, Stull, and Vallario

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Department of Agriculture - Employees in Soil Conservation Districts - Grants

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 812

  Status as of January 21, 2004: Veto not sustained, Chapter 4 of 2004

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gaines, Benson, Conroy, Frush, Griffith, Hammen, Jones, Kirk, Marriott, Menes, Proctor, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Retirement and Pensions - Baltimore City Child Support Enforcement Employees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 813

  Status as of March 31, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Carter, C. Davis, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Hammen, Haynes, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Jones, Kelly, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, Menes, Moe, Oaks, Proctor, Rosenberg, Ross, Stern, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Service Fees and Binding Arbitration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 816

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frank, Aumann, Boteler, DeBoy, Frush, and Owings

  Entitled

  State Employees - Military Administrative Leave

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 837

  Status as of March 25, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Jones

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Requests for Information About Employees in Bargaining Units

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 879

  Status as of May 21, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Vallario, Bohanan, Brown, Carter, Gutierrez, Hutchins, O'Donnell, Simmons, Wood, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  State Government - State Law Enforcement Officers - Application for Lost Pay and Attorneys' Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 880

  Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Vallario, Bohanan, Brown, Carter, Gutierrez, Hutchins, O'Donnell, Simmons, Wood, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  State Government - State Officers or State Employees - Application for Lost Pay and Attorney's Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 909

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 340

  Sponsored By

  Delegate C. Davis

  Entitled

  State Personnel Management System - Department of Juvenile Justice - Teachers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 935

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 203

  Sponsored By

  The Minority Leader (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2003

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 949

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sossi, Cane, Eckardt, Elmore, Smigiel, Walkup, and Weir

  Entitled

  Retirement and Pensions - Reemployment of Retirees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 963

  Status as of March 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate McHale

  Entitled

  Firefighters and Emergency Medical Personnel - Procedural Guarantees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1013

  Status as of March 20, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Zirkin, Amedori, and O'Donnell

  Entitled

  Residential Child Care Programs - Direct Care Staff - Qualifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1035

  Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates DeBoy, Boteler, Conway, Donoghue, Elmore, Frank, Hennessy, Jameson, Jennings, Malone, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Paige, and Proctor

  Entitled

  Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Transfers of Members of the Maryland Transit Administration Police Force

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1072

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Elliott

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Estimate of Pension Benefits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1106

  Status as of March 11, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McHale, Boschert, Bromwell, Cadden, Costa, Moe, Sophocleus, Weir, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Bloodborne Pathogens - Emergency Responders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1151

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate James

  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 1182

  Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - State Board of Physician Quality Assurance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1183

  Status as of April 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Goldwater

  Entitled

  State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Health Insurance Benefit Options - Employees of Special Taxing Districts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  SB 1

  Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 5

  Sponsored By

  The President (Department of Legislative Services - Code Revision)

  Entitled

  Public Safety

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 71

  Status as of March 11, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Pensions - Military Service Credit - Membership in United States Reserves

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 78

  Status as of January 20, 2004: Veto not sustained, Chapter 1 of 2004

  Sponsored By

  Senators Della and McFadden

  Entitled

  Retirement and Pensions - Baltimore City Child Support Enforcement Employees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 100

  Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 62

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)

  Entitled

  Personnel and Pensions - Maryland Transit Administration Retirees - Health Benefits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 185

  Status as of February 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)

  Entitled

  Correctional Services - Sexual Acts With Inmates - Employees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 189

  Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 74

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - University System of Maryland)

  Entitled

  Retirement - Optional Retirement Program - Health Insurance Benefits for Retirees, Surviving Spouses, and Dependent Children

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 213

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 367

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone (Chairman, Ethics and Election Law Subcommittee)

  Entitled

  Election Law - Election Judges - Administrative Leave for State Employees

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 228

  Status as of February 25, 2003: 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 - Misconduct in Office - Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 245

  Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 76

  Sponsored By

  Senator Mooney

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit - Maryland National Guard Members

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 290

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Separation from State Service - Employee Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 299

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 229

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kasemeyer (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)

  Entitled

  Employees' and Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems - Vested Allowance - Lump-Sum Payment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 300

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 230

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kasemeyer (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the State's Retiree Health Insurance Liabilities - Extension of Final Reporting Date

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 331

  Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 81

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kasemeyer

  Entitled

  Optional Retirement Program - Supplemental Annuities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 332

  Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 23

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kasemeyer (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)

  Entitled

  State Contributory Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Transfers of Service Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 357

  Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 25

  Sponsored By

  Senator Munson

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Retirement Benefits - Board of License Commissioners of Washington County

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 505

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 389

  Sponsored By

  Senators Harris and Mooney

  Entitled

  State Employees - Military Administrative Leave

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 524

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 392

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin, Astle, DeGrange, Exum, Hafer, Harris, Jacobs, Kittleman, Lawlah, Mooney, Munson, Schrader, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Department of Human Resources - Child Support Enforcement Privatization Pilot Program and Demonstration Sites - Established

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 531

  Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Green, and Kelley

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Board of Trustees - Membership

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 559

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Conway, Grosfeld, Jimeno, Kelley, Ruben, and Stone

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Binding Arbitration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 606

  Status as of March 11, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden

  Entitled

  State Employees - Procurement - Competitive Re-Engineering Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 607

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden

  Entitled

  State Employees - Collective Bargaining - Judicial Branch Employees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 608

  Status as of February 26, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden (Joint Audit Committee) and Senators Astle, Hafer, and Hogan

  Entitled

  Maryland Whistleblower Laws

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 627

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jimeno

  Entitled

  Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership - Division of Parole and Probation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 657

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

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2003

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 661

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden

  Entitled

  Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Transfers of Members of the Maryland Transit Administration Police Force

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 689

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brochin, Giannetti, Klausmeier, Lawlah, and Stone

  Entitled

  Firefighters and Emergency Medical Personnel - Procedural Guarantees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 694

  Status as of February 26, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Lawlah

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income of Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Medical Services Personnel

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 721

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 403

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kasemeyer (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Board of Trustees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 723

  Status as of March 4, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Exum, DeGrange, Della, Giannetti, and Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Bloodborne Pathogens - Emergency Responders

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 774

  Status as of March 28, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - State Board of Physician Quality Assurance

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations