FORESTS AND PARKS -see also- PROGRAM OPEN SPACE; TREES

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 53

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  HB 4

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Busch, James, McIntosh, Griffith, Barve, Barkley, Bobo, Bohanan, Bozman, Burns, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Conway, Donoghue, Frush, Glassman, Gutierrez, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, King, Krysiak, Levy, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, Menes, Montgomery, Niemann, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Quinter, Rosenberg, Ross, Stern, Vallario, Vaughn, Zirkin, Arnick, Bronrott, Hogan, McConkey, Parker, Sossi, Weir, Nathan-Pulliam, F. Turner, Branch, Cadden, DeBoy, Franchot, Paige, Proctor, Ramirez, Sophocleus, Trueschler, Cardin, Kullen, Lee, Hixson, Moe, Stocksdale, Aumann, Gaines, Eckardt, Bates, Leopold, and Edwards

  Entitled

  Land Preservation and State Asset Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 16

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Eckardt

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Caroline County - Adkins Arboretum

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 67

  Status as of April 8, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Franchot

  Entitled

  Board of Public Works - Disposition of Park Lands - General Assembly Approval Required

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations
  Senate: Senate Rules

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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 148

  Status as of February 28, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 164

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Conroy, and Holmes

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Bowie City Parks and Grounds Building

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 323

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Boschert

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Davidsonville Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 409

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Boschert

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Kinder Farm Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 445

  Status as of March 26, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates Anderson, Branch, C. Davis, Doory, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, Paige, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Program Open Space - Baltimore City Grants

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 448

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Minnick (Baltimore County Administration) and Delegates Boteler, Bromwell, and Cluster

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Lillian Holt Park and Center for the Arts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 465

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 213

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Edwards

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Forest or Park Reserve Fund - Payments to Counties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 682

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Minnick (By Request - Baltimore County Administration) and Delegate Kach

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - North County Park Design

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 683

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Minnick (By Request - Baltimore County Administration) and Delegates Impallaria, Jennings, McDonough, Aumann, and Cluster

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Tall Trees Park Community Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 740

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bates and Miller

  Entitled

  Forest Conservation - Application

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 909

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Washington County Delegation

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - King Farm Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 981

  Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Zirkin

  Entitled

  Department of Juvenile Services - Regional Youth Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1191

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Busch, V. Clagett, and McMillan

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Bayhead Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1240

  Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montgomery, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, V. Clagett, Frush, Hixson, Love, and Parker

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - State Wildlands - Green Ridge State Forest

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1262

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Cardin

  Entitled

  Consolidation of State Forest and Park Rangers and Natural Resources Police - Staffing of State Parks and Environmental Areas

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1272

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 598

  Sponsored By

  Washington County Delegation

  Entitled

  Washington County Growth Management Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1294

  Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Trueschler, Bobo, Cardin, V. Clagett, Heller, Kach, and Quinter

  Entitled

  Resource Conservation Planning Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1353

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 602

  Sponsored By

  Delegates James, Conway, and Edwards

  Entitled

  Consolidation of State Forest and Park Rangers and Natural Resources Police

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1354

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates James, Conway, and Edwards

  Entitled

  Consolidation of State Forest and Park Services Rangers and Natural Resources Police - Exemption from Probationary Status

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1355

  Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates James, Conway, and Edwards

  Entitled

  Department of Natural Resources - Classification of State Forest and Park Ranger Supervisors

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1357

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McMillan, Busch, and V. Clagett

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Bayhead Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1495

  Status as of March 3, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Bronrott, and Lee

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Norwood Park Playground

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HB 1555

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates DeBoy and Malone

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Cecil County - NorthBay Environmental Learning Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1560

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Griffith and D. Davis

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Walker Mill Regional Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  SB 35

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Green

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Bowie City Parks and Grounds Building

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 65

  Status as of January 20, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Program Open Space - Baltimore City Grants

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 102

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 617

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Dyson, Green, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, Teitelbaum, Brinkley, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Schrader, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Board of Public Works - Disposition of Park Lands - General Assembly Approval Required

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 103

  Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dyson and Frosh

  Entitled

  Board of Public Works - Disposition of State Lands - Legislative Approval

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 104

  Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Board of Public Works - Disposition of Public Lands - Review by Legislative Policy Committee

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 127

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

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 302

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Anne Arundel County Senators

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Davidsonville Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 306

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 473

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Land Preservation and State Asset Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 380

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 477

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hogan, DeGrange, Colburn, Currie, Hafer, Haines, Jones, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Munson, Pipkin, Ruben, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Consolidation of State Forest and Park Services Rangers and Natural Resources Police - Exemption from Probationary Status

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 381

  Status as of March 1, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hogan, DeGrange, Colburn, Currie, Hafer, Haines, Jones, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Munson, Pipkin, Ruben, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Consolidation of State Forest and Park Rangers and Natural Resources Police - Additional Training Prohibited

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 382

  Status as of March 28, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hogan, Hafer, DeGrange, Colburn, Currie, Haines, Jones, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Munson, Pipkin, Ruben, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Department of Natural Resources - Classification of State Forest and Park Ranger Supervisors

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 383

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hogan, DeGrange, Colburn, Currie, Hafer, Haines, Jones, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Munson, Pipkin, Ruben, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Consolidation of State Forest and Park Rangers and Natural Resources Police

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 435

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone (Baltimore County Administration) and Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Lillian Holt Park and Center for the Arts

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 567

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Munson, Hafer, and Mooney

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - King Farm Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 587

  Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Caroline County - Adkins Arboretum

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 694

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone (By Request - Baltimore County Administration) and Senator Haines

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - North County Park Design

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 695

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone (By Request - Baltimore County Administration) and Senator Harris

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Tall Trees Park Community Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 705

  Status as of March 27, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dyson

  Entitled

  St. Mary's County - Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance - Requirement to Adopt

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 808

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Anne Arundel County Senators

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Kinder Farm Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 859

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Munson and Hafer

  Entitled

  Washington County Growth Management Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 864

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Anne Arundel County Senators

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Bayhead Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 870

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Anne Arundel County Senators

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Bayhead Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 929

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Currie

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Walker Mill Regional Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 937

  Status as of March 4, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Cecil County Senators

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Cecil County - NorthBay Environmental Learning Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 941

  Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Frosh

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Norwood Park Playground

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation