COMPTROLLER

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 54

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  HB 62

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Ross

  Entitled

  Corporate Income Tax Reform

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 66

  Status as of February 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Franchot

  Entitled

  Income Tax Reform - Revenues for Higher Education Assistance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 108

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate G. Clagett

  Entitled

  Public School Construction - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 147

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 444

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 149

  Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Tax Compliance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 152

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Holmes

  Entitled

  Lottery for Schools Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 206

  Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 36

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Comptroller)

  Entitled

  Office of the Comptroller - Abandoned Property - Publication of Notice

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 212

  Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Healey, Howard, Marriott, and Patterson

  Entitled

  Charitable Gaming - Reporting Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 255

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 299

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McHale, Burns, Doory, Feldman, Jameson, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Love, Minnick, Moe, Parrott, Trueschler, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Electric Universal Service Program - Weatherization Component - Transfer

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 416

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Boschert

  Entitled

  Income Tax Checkoff - Maryland Military Family Relief Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 425

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bozman and Conway

  Entitled

  Video Lottery Terminals - New Racetrack at Pocomoke City

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 444

  Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Franchot, Benson, Bronrott, Burns, Conroy, Hubbard, and Mandel

  Entitled

  Income Tax Reform - Revenues for Higher Education

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 504

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Oaks, Benson, Bromwell, Carter, C. Davis, Fulton, Gaines, Howard, Marriott, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Patterson, Ramirez, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Maryland Prostate Cancer Research Fund - Income Tax Checkoff

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 546

  Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin and Morhaim

  Entitled

  Cigarette Licenses - Fees and Disciplinary Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 626

  Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Marriott, Anderson, Carter, Dumais, Goodwin, Kelley, Kirk, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Pilot Program for the Long-Term Employment of Qualified Ex-Felons

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means
  

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  HB 664

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 99

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Feldman, Hixson, Barkley, Bartlett, Barve, Benson, Bohanan, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Cardin, V. Clagett, Conroy, Cryor, D. Davis, Doory, Dumais, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Gilleland, Glassman, Goldwater, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Hammen, Haynes, Heller, Holmes, Hurson, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Kaiser, King, Krebs, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Miller, Minnick, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Parrott, Petzold, Quinter, Ramirez, Ross, Rudolph, Simmons, Smigiel, Stern, Taylor, Trueschler, Vaughn, Walkup, Zirkin, Boschert, Bozman, C. Davis, Elmore, Goodwin, Healey, Howard, McKee, Myers, and Patterson

  Entitled

  Biotechnology Investment Incentive Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 673

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates C. Davis, Jennings, and Glassman

  Entitled

  Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 676

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hixson

  Entitled

  Corporate Income Tax Reform - Combined Reporting

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 695

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frank, Aumann, Bartlett, Boteler, Boutin, Cluster, Costa, Cryor, DeBoy, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Haddaway, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, O'Donnell, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Income Tax Checkoff - General Fund Contribution

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 720

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin and Morhaim

  Entitled

  Gaming and Video Lottery Terminals - State Lottery Commission - Licensing, Revenues, and Operations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 813

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Elliott, Hammen, and Hurson

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Surcharge for Lack of Health Care Coverage

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 998

  Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boteler, Cluster, Boschert, DeBoy, Dwyer, Haddaway, Impallaria, and Shewell

  Entitled

  Family Education Tax Credit Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1027

  Status as of April 1, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haynes, Anderson, Cane, Kelley, Kirk, Marriott, Murray, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Ramirez, Taylor, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Awards - Interest

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1031

  Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Hurson, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, V. Clagett, Cryor, C. Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Goldwater, Gordon, Gutierrez, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Jones, Kaiser, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, McIntosh, Moe, Montgomery, Paige, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rosenberg, Simmons, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, and Vallario

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1038

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg and Healey

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Credit for Earned Income - Noncustodial Parents

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1039

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Cecil County Delegation

  Entitled

  Income Tax Checkoff - Cecil County Agricultural Preservation Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1065

  Status as of April 6, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin and Hixson

  Entitled

  Corporate Income Tax - Single Sales Factor Apportionment - Reporting

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1167

  Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Bromwell, Eckardt, Holmes, Kullen, Mandel, Nathan-Pulliam, and Petzold

  Entitled

  State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners - Licensure, Registration, and Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1277

  Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Petzold and Hubbard

  Entitled

  Maryland Clean Energy Incentive Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Environmental Matters
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1360

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gordon and Patterson

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Effect of Amendment of Internal Revenue Code

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1361

  Status as of March 17, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bromwell, DeBoy, Malone, and G. Clagett

  Entitled

  Maryland Education Trust Fund - Video Lottery Terminals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1363

  Status as of March 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haddaway, Aumann, Bartlett, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, V. Clagett, Cluster, Costa, Cryor, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, Glassman, Hogan, Hubbard, Impallaria, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Krebs, Leopold, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McHale, Miller, Moe, Myers, O'Donnell, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, Walkup, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Credit for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Research and Development

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1380

  Status as of March 3, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate C. Davis

  Entitled

  Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1581

  Status as of March 16, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hixson

  Entitled

  Tax Compliance - Pass-Through Entities - Real Estate Investment Trusts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  SB 76

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 112

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Comptroller)

  Entitled

  Business Regulation - Cigarette Licenses - Storage Warehouse

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 77

  Status as of February 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Comptroller)

  Entitled

  Office of the Comptroller - Subpoenas Served on Financial Institutions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 126

  Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Tax Compliance

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 172

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 287

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)

  Entitled

  Family Law - Interception of State Payments for Child Support Arrears

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 202

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 468

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier, Exum, and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Electric Universal Service Program - Weatherization Component - Transfer

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 205

  Status as of April 6, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 239

  Status as of April 5, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jones, Britt, Currie, Exum, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hughes, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Munson, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Pilot Program for the Long-Term Employment of Qualified Ex-Felons

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means

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  SB 343

  Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brochin and Grosfeld

  Entitled

  Ethics - Lobbyists - Fund-Raising for Relatives of Legislators

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 374

  Status as of March 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hafer, Astle, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Dyson, Forehand, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Greenip, Haines, Hooper, Jones, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, Munson, Schrader, and Stone

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Weekend

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 403

  Status as of February 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Frosh, Grosfeld, Jones, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Corporate Income Tax Reform - Combined Reporting

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 459

  Status as of March 21, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Cecil County Senators

  Entitled

  Income Tax Checkoff - Cecil County Agricultural Preservation Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 554

  Status as of February 25, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Forehand, Hollinger, Kelley, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Tobacco Products - Prohibitions on Delivery

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 610

  Status as of March 17, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier and Jacobs

  Entitled

  State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners - Licensure, Registration, and Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 620

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand, Britt, Currie, Della, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Hogan, Hollinger, Jones, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Munson, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Biotechnology Investment Incentive Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 633

  Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Astle, Brinkley, DeGrange, Green, Hafer, Klausmeier, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Maryland Clean Energy Incentive Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 725

  Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 795

  Status as of March 10, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Brinkley, Britt, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hafer, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Arts in Maryland Fund - Income Tax Checkoff

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 825

  Status as of February 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn, Britt, DeGrange, Dyson, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Maryland Prostate Cancer Research Fund - Income Tax Checkoff

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Senate Rules
  

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  SB 994

  Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Giannetti

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Vehicle Technology Tax Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation