Senator Paul G. Pinsky
District 22

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 77

• SB 1

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 240

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Education - Teachers - State and Local Aid Program for Certification

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 167

  Status as of April 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ...

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Astle, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, McFadden, Miller, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Prescription Drugs - Canadian Mail Order Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 309

  Status as of May 25, 2004: Veto not sustained, Chapter 2 of 2004 Special Session 1

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Brochin, Garagiola, Britt, and Dyson

  Entitled

  State Government - Administrative Procedure Act - Proposed Regulations

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 312

  Status as of March 30, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Conway, Exum, Garagiola, Grosfeld, Jimeno, Kelley, Lawlah, Ruben, Stone, and Gladden

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Binding Arbitration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations

• SB 343

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Astle, Britt, Dyson, Grosfeld, Hughes, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Health Facilities - Nursing Homes - Family Council

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 360

  Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Britt, Della, Grosfeld, Hughes, and Stone

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Medical Assistance Programs - Disclosure of Employer

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 361

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  State Board of Dental Examiners - Regulation of Sedation - Issuance of Permits

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 362

  Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Britt, Della, Frosh, Grosfeld, Hughes, Kelley, and Stone

  Entitled

  Procurement - Contracts for Services Rendered Outside the United States - Prohibitions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 558

  Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky and Jones

  Entitled

  Income Tax Reform - Revenues for Bridge to Excellence in Public Schools

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 559

  Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Hollinger, Britt, Currie, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Grosfeld, Kelley, Kramer, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Student Health Promotion Act of 2004

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 560

  Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Forehand, and Haines

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Regulation of Charitable Organizations Accepting Donations of Vehicles

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 561

  Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Business Occupations and Professions - Real Estate Licenses - Requirements for Licensure and Renewal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 562

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky and Conway (Study Commission on Public Funding of Campaigns in Maryland)

  Entitled

  Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly and for Statewide Offices

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 725

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Brochin, Conway, Exum, Frosh, and Grosfeld

  Entitled

  Election Law - Public Campaign Funding Act for Candidates for the General Assembly

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 731

  Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Revenue Enhancement Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 732

  Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Nepal Educational and Cultural Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 770

  Status as of March 29, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Higher Education Affordability and Access Act of 2004

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 771

  Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Logging Impact Report

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 789

  Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Forest or Park Reserve Fund - Use of Revenues from Timber Harvesting

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 882

  Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky and Hollinger

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Maryland Teacher Scholarships - Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 82

  Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brochin, Della, Grosfeld, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Ethics - Prohibition on Acceptance of Gifts by Legislators - Repeal of Exception

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 104

  Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Britt, Currie, Exum, Giannetti, Green, Lawlah, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's Hospital Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 112

  Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Miller, Currie, Britt, Brochin, Conway, DeGrange, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Access to Quality in Higher Education Act of 2004

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 116

  Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 92

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Britt, Conway, Exum, Frosh, Green, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Environment - Applications for Licenses or Permits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 133

  Status as of March 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Astle, Britt, Conway, Della, Exum, Forehand, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Lawlah, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Residential Leases - Termination - Limitation of Liability

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 140

  Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Britt, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Grosfeld, Jones, Kelley, Kramer, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Clean Indoor Air Act of 2004

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 156

  Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Miller, Pinsky, Astle, Britt, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Corporate Income Tax Reform

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 165

  Status as of January 28, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Britt, Brochin, Dyson, Grosfeld, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attribution of Contributions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 174

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier, Britt, Conway, Dyson, Greenip, Grosfeld, Harris, Schrader, Stone, Lawlah, Hollinger, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Education - Maryland School for the Blind - Notice to Parents or Guardians of Availability of Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 177

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 443

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Exum, Britt, Conway, Currie, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Maryland Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 216

  Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Britt, Currie, Exum, Giannetti, Green, Lawlah, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - African American Cultural Heritage Center at North Brentwood

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 219

  Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Jones, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) Business Tax Loophole Closure Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 247

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Hollinger, Jones, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Public Health - Licensed Pharmacists - Dispensing Emergency Contraception

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 248

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Hollinger, Jones, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Public Health - Licensed Pharmacists - Emergency Contraception Dispensing Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 250

  Status as of May 25, 2004: Veto not sustained, Chapter 3 of 2004 Special Session 1

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Hollinger, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, Pinsky, Ruben, Teitelbaum, Middleton, Astle, Della, and Hooper

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Equal Pay Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 279

  Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Forehand, Gladden, Jones, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Leghold Traps - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 288

  Status as of April 5, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Britt, Conway, Currie, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Maryland Assault Weapons Ban of 2004

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 316

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 448

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green, Forehand, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Haines, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Kittleman, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, and Stone

  Entitled

  Court Fees and Costs - Civil Cases - Maryland Legal Services Corporation Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 325

  Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jones, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hughes, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Identity Theft

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 328

  Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 116

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Forehand, Giannetti, Gladden, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Family Law - Child Support Guidelines

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 363

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Forehand, Grosfeld, Jones, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Tobacco Tax - Products Other Than Cigarettes - Tax Rate

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 378

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Forehand, Grosfeld, Jones, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Tobacco Tax - Rate

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 385

  Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Della, Giannetti, Green, Grosfeld, Pinsky, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Procurement - Debarment - Violations of Law

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 393

  Status as of April 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Harris , Greenip, Hollinger, Conway, Britt, Dyson, Grosfeld, Pinsky, Stone, Colburn, Schrader, and Brochin

  Entitled

  Election Law - Voting Systems - Voter-Verified Paper Records

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 404

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Brinkley, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Dyson, Forehand, Giannetti, Green, Grosfeld, Hafer, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Municipal Corporations - Annexations - Limitations on Uses of Land and Densities of Development

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 415

  Status as of March 29, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 7

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Miller, 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, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Pipkin, Ruben, Schrader, Stoltzfus, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Hurricane Isabel Disaster Relief Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 417

  Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Jones, Pinsky, and Stone

  Entitled

  Agriculture - Confinement of Pregnant Sows and Gilts - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 459

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Brochin, Conway, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Employment Contracts - Broadcast Industry - Noncompete Provisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 474

  Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Britt, Grosfeld, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Public Health - Drug Abuse Treatment Programs - Zoning

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 477

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 281

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Greenip, Hafer, Jacobs, Kittleman, Kramer, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Medically Fragile Children - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Judiciary

• SB 478

  Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jones, Conway, Della, Exum, Forehand, Grosfeld, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Millionaires' Tax Surcharge

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 485

  Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 128

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hafer, Hollinger, Jacobs, Jimeno, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Ruben, Schrader, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Solar Energy Grant Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 491

  Status as of March 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Dyson, Exum, Frosh, Giannetti, Gladden, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Public Utilities - Electric Company Reimbursement to Ratepayers for Power Outages

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 499

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 283

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, 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, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Pipkin, Ruben, Schrader, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  State Council on Cancer Control - Cervical Cancer Committee of the Maryland Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 502

  Status as of April 1, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, Conway, Della, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Economic Development and Fiscal Accountability Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 519

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Britt, Klausmeier, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - State Board of Examiners in Optometry - Scope of Practice

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 526

  Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Britt, Conway, Exum, Gladden, Grosfeld, Kittleman, Lawlah, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Education - Distressed Schools - Performance Incentive Grants

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 545

  Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Miller, Britt, Currie, Frosh, Giannetti, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Kelley, Klausmeier, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, and Stone

  Entitled

  Medical Malpractice Insurance - Base Rates

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 546

  Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Miller, Astle, Britt, Currie, Della, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hollinger, Kelley, Klausmeier, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Insurance - People's Insurance Counsel

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 563

  Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Exum, Garagiola, Gladden, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Environment - Establishment of Low Emissions Vehicle Program - Emissions Standards and Compliance Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 564

  Status as of March 16, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Hollinger, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, Ruben, and Stone

  Entitled

  Juvenile Law - Competency

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 578

  Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Exum, Britt, Conway, Forehand, Gladden, Grosfeld, Kelley, McFadden, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Public Assistance - Eligibility for Residents Convicted of a Felony Involving a Controlled Dangerous Substance

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations

• SB 614

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 296

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Middleton, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hafer, Hogan, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Munson, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  State Employee Retirees - Retention of Prescription Benefits Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 619

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Brinkley, Currie, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Giannetti, Green, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Lawlah, McFadden, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Blind Industries and Services of Maryland - Powers and Duties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 620

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 426

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Grosfeld, Astle, Britt, Conway, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Hollinger, Hooper, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Money Follows the Individual Accountability Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 621

  Status as of May 25, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, Della, Exum, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Kramer

  Entitled

  State Procurement Contracts - Living Wage

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 723

  Status as of March 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Giannetti, Currie, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Green, Hogan, Hollinger, Jacobs, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Pinsky, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - "Fear the Turtle " Scholarship Registration Plates

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 727

  Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Astle, Conway, Currie, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Jones, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Corporate Income Tax Reform

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 737

  Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators McFadden, Britt, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Jones, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 747

  Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators McFadden, Britt, Della, Exum, Frosh, Grosfeld, Hughes, Jones, Klausmeier, Lawlah, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Teachers' and Local Employees' Retirement Enhancement Act of 2004

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 752

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, Astle, Britt, DeGrange, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hollinger, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Pinsky, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Education - Geographic Cost of Education Index - Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 792

  Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Stone, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Election Law - State Administrator of Elections - Appointment and Removal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 839

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 312

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Hollinger, Conway, Britt, Colburn, Dyson, Greenip, Grosfeld, Harris, Pinsky, Schrader, and Stone

  Entitled

  Bed and Breakfast Establishments - Food Service - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 848

  Status as of March 19, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, Britt, Exum, Giannetti, Green, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Distressed Hospital Reform Act of 2004

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance
  

• SB 861

  Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand, Britt, Currie, Exum, Garagiola, Giannetti, Grosfeld, Kramer, Lawlah, Miller, Pinsky, Ruben, Teitelbaum, and Green

  Entitled

  Montgomery County and Prince George's County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Radar Cameras

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 869

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 487

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hogan, Jones, Kelley, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Electricity Regulation - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard and Credit Trading - Maryland Renewable Energy Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 934

  Status as of April 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Conway, Britt, Colburn, Dyson, Grosfeld, Harris, Pinsky, Schrader, and Stone

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Nursing Scholarships

  Committee
  Assignments

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