AUDITORS AND AUDITS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 40

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  HB 30

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 382

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Leopold

  Entitled

  College Savings Plans of Maryland

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 78

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rawlings and C. Davis

  Entitled

  Public Education - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals - Revenues and Operations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 162

  Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boutin and Owings

  Entitled

  State Board of Morticians - Creation of a Family Security Trust Fund - Elimination of Reporting Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 485

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Barkley, Hixson, Mitchell, and Rudolph

  Entitled

  Attorney General - Prosecution of Criminal Offenses Reported by the Office of Legislative Audits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 491

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Oaks, Rosenberg, Carter, Marriott, and Fulton

  Entitled

  Economic Development - Host Community Gaming Benefits Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 553

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Murray, Barkley, Benson, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, G. Clagett, Costa, Cryor, Donoghue, Dumais, Feldman, Goldwater, Harrison, Haynes, Heller, Hogan, Holmes, Kaiser, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Patterson, Petzold, Ramirez, Rawlings, Ross, Simmons, Smigiel, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Weldon, Hurson, Hammen, Boutin, Elliott, Hubbard, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, and Rudolph

  Entitled

  Nursing Homes - Third Party Liability Reviews and Audits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 562

  Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 42

  Sponsored By

  Allegany County Delegation

  Entitled

  Western Maryland Code Counties - Hotel Rental Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 640

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 375

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McIntosh , Bobo, Burns, Conroy, D. Davis, Doory, Feldman, Glassman, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, McHale, Minnick, Moe, Parrott, Taylor, Trueschler, Vaughn, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Maryland Debt Management Services Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 647

  Status as of March 12, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Barkley, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cardin, Costa, Donoghue, Dumais, Elliott, Frush, Gutierrez, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Hubbard, Lee, Mandel, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Regulation of Long-Term Care Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 650

  Status as of February 18, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee

  Entitled

  Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Occupational and Professional Licensing Design Boards

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 651

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 316

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee

  Entitled

  Division of Labor and Industry and Associated Boards and Councils - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 694

  Status as of April 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bronrott, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Burns, Cane, V. Clagett, Cryor, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Goldwater, Hixson, Holmes, Hubbard, Hurson, Lee, Mandel, Marriott, Montgomery, Parker, Ross, and Stern

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Radar Cameras

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Senate Rules

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  HB 780

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 451

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McIntosh , Bates, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Hurson, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Smigiel, Stern, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Emergency Telephone System - Wireless Enhanced 911 Service

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 797

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates D. Davis, Brown, Carter, Doory, Gaines, Griffith, Howard, Hubbard, Jameson, Kelley, McHale, Oaks, Proctor, Stern, Taylor, V. Turner, Burns, Conroy, Feldman, Fulton, Harrison, Impallaria, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Love, Moe, Parrott, Trueschler, Vaughn, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Electricity - Universal Service Program - Extension and Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 818

  Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mandel, Benson, Bobo, Cadden, V. Clagett, Conroy, Dumais, Feldman, Gaines, Goldwater, Griffith, Gutierrez, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Kaiser, King, Kirk, Lee, Love, Madaleno, McIntosh, Menes, Montgomery, Parker, Stern, Taylor, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Short-Term Disability for Working Families Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 833

  Status as of February 28, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Boutin, Cane, Costa, Edwards, Malone, Mitchell, Moe, Trueschler, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Public Safety - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone Service

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 859

  Status as of March 31, 2003: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  The Minority Leader (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Rawlings, Redmer, Bohanan, Amedori, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Branch, Cryor, Dwyer, Elliott, Frank, Fulton, Glassman, Hogan, Hutchins, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Krebs, Leopold, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McMillan, Myers, Oaks, O'Donnell, Parrott, Rzepkowski, Schisler, Shank, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Trueschler, Walkup, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Education - Public Charter School Act of 2003

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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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 967

  Status as of March 4, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)

  Entitled

  Emergency Number Systems Board - 9-1-1 Center Enhancements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1098

  Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Love (By Request)

  Entitled

  Business Regulation - Franchises - Franchisee Audits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1155

  Status as of April 4, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)

  Entitled

  Office of the Commissioner of Financial Regulation - Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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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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  SB 267

  Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 227

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger (Chairman, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee)

  Entitled

  Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Occupational and Professional Licensing Design Boards

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 298

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

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Attorney General - Prosecution of Criminal Offenses Reported by the Office of Legislative Audits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 303

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

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Finance Committee

  Entitled

  Division of Labor and Industry and Associated Boards and Councils - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 339

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 374

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hogan, Astle, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Maryland Debt Management Services Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 351

  Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum and Grosfeld

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Managed Behavioral Health Care Organizations - Expense and Loss Ratios and Reports

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 388

  Status as of March 13, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Greenip, Stone, Brinkley, Colburn, Hafer, Giannetti, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Schrader, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Education - Public Charter School Act of 2003

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 452

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Gladden

  Entitled

  Economic Development - Host Community Gaming Benefits Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 455

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Radar Cameras

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 499

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 381

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hogan and Kasemeyer

  Entitled

  College Savings Plans of Maryland

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 504

  Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 95

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier , Exum , Pipkin, Middleton, Gladden, and Kelley

  Entitled

  Electricity - Universal Service Program - Extension and Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 511

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jones, Britt, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hughes, and Lawlah

  Entitled

  State Agencies - Managing for Results

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 543

  Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Short-Term Disability for Working Families Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 549

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Astle, Gladden, and Hafer

  Entitled

  Emergency Telephone System - Wireless Enhanced 911 Service

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 550

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 394

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum , Hafer, Middleton, Astle, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Nursing Homes - Third Party Liability Reviews and Audits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 560

  Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky and Grosfeld

  Entitled

  Corporate Accountability Act of 2003

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 639

  Status as of March 11, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Emergency Telephone System - Wireless Enhanced 911 Service

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 699

  Status as of February 21, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Currie

  Entitled

  Public Education - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals - Revenues and Operations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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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