1997 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 2, 1997 - 9:43

	Senator Barbara A. Hoffman District 42
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SB 24	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senator Hoffman
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 116	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 137
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Amoss, Boozer, Currie, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Ruben, and Van Hollen
Entitled	State Police Retirement System - Death Benefits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 136	Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Boozer, Ruben, and Hollinger
Entitled	Community Associations - Civil Liability
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 156	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 330
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Amoss, Astle, Baker, Blount, Boozer, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Craig, Currie, Della, Derr, Dorman, Dyson, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Madden, McCabe, McFadden, Middlebrooks, Middleton, Miller, Munson, Neall, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, Trotter, Van Hollen, and Young
Entitled	Higher Education - Community College Funding Formula - Senator John A. Cade
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 189	Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Blount, Currie, Dorman, Green, Kelley, Lawlah, Trotter, and Amoss
Entitled	Admissions and Amusement Tax - Videotape and Game Cartridge Rentals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 322	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Lawlah, Currie, Hughes, Della, Van Hollen, Conway, Blount, Boozer, Young, Kasemeyer, Sfikas, McFadden, and Amoss
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - National Aquarium in Baltimore
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 382	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senator Hoffman
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Union Memorial Hospital
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 512	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 367
Sponsored By	Senator Hoffman
Entitled	Children in Need of Assistance - Drug-Addicted Babies
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 513	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Amoss, Miller, Middleton, Neall, Blount, Van Hollen, and Conway
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Loyola College
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 514	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Kelley, and McFadden
Entitled	Baltimore City - Community Benefits Districts - Periodic Review - Continuation of Authority
Committee Assignments	Senate: Select Committee 11 House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 515	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 369
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Blount, Hughes, and Hollinger
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Sinai Hospital
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 532	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 599
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Blount, Kelley, and Conway
Entitled	Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages (Hours and Days for Sale)
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 544	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Hoffman
Entitled	State Tobacco Tax - Smoking and Cancer Prevention Fund - Poverty Grants for Schools
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Judicial Proceedings

SB 627	Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Amoss, Hogan, Boozer, and Currie
Entitled	Personal Property Tax - Lien for Unpaid Taxes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 630	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 376
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Bromwell, Dorman, Astle, Della, Derr, Hafer, Madden, Roesser, Teitelbaum, Trotter, and Young
Entitled	Kosher Products Law - Revision
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 687	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 379
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Sfikas, Boozer, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Conway, and McFadden
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Walters Art Gallery
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 688	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Amoss, Boozer, Currie, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Ruben, Van Hollen, Forehand, Dorman, Astle, Della, Derr, Hafer, Madden, Roesser, Teitelbaum, Trotter, Young, and Craig
Entitled	Developmental Disabilities Administration - Community-Based Services - Reimbursement Rate
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 744	Status as of March 28, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Hoffman
Entitled	Qualified Capital Gains - Maximum Tax
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 745	Status as of March 28, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Hoffman
Entitled	Qualified Capital Gains - Maximum Tax
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 746	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 629
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Amoss, and Hogan
Entitled	Telecommunications Tax Reform
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 747	Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Hoffman
Entitled	Divorce and Annulment - Removal of Barriers to Remarriage
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 748	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Hoffman
Entitled	Baltimore City Earnings Tax
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 845	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senator Hoffman
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore Symphony Orchestra - Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 900	Status as of March 28, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Amoss, and Miller
Entitled	County Income Tax
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 103	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 328
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee (Departmental - Human Resources) and Senator Hoffman
Entitled	Family Day Care Providers - Grant Funds - Extension of Sunset Provision
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

SB 154	Status as of January 27, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Blount, Hoffman, Hughes, Lawlah, and Munson
Entitled	Baltimore City Community College - Creation of Positions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 157	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Miller, Hoffman, Ruben, Roesser, Forehand, Van Hollen, Frosh, Green, Trotter, Bromwell, Hollinger, Sfikas, Stone, Jimeno, Pinsky, Middleton, Teitelbaum, Lawlah, Conway, Colburn, Hughes, Middlebrooks, and Young
Entitled	Domestic Abuse - Duties of Law Enforcement Officers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 158	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 307
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Miller, Hoffman, Ruben, Roesser, Forehand, Van Hollen, Frosh, Green, Trotter, Bromwell, Hollinger, Sfikas, Stone, Jimeno, Pinsky, Middleton, Teitelbaum, Lawlah, Conway, Colburn, Hughes, Middlebrooks, and Young
Entitled	Family Law - Protective Orders
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 159	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Miller, Hoffman, Ruben, Roesser, Forehand, Van Hollen, Frosh, Green, Trotter, Bromwell, Hollinger, Sfikas, Stone, Jimeno, Pinsky, Middleton, Teitelbaum, Lawlah, Conway, Colburn, Hughes, Middlebrooks, and Young
Entitled	Parole and Probation - Supervision Fees - Family Violence Units
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 160	Status as of January 22, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Miller, Hoffman, Ruben, Roesser, Forehand, Frosh, Trotter, Bromwell, Hollinger, Sfikas, Stone, Jimeno, Pinsky, Middleton, Teitelbaum, Lawlah, Conway, Colburn, Hughes, and Young
Entitled	Family Law - Grounds for Divorce - Abuse
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 161	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 308
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Miller, Hoffman, Ruben, Roesser, Forehand, Van Hollen, Frosh, Green, Trotter, Bromwell, Hollinger, Sfikas, Stone, Jimeno, Pinsky, Middleton, Teitelbaum, Lawlah, Conway, Colburn, Hughes, Middlebrooks, and Young
Entitled	Evidence - Assault Trials - Spousal Privilege - Record of Assertion
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 188	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 146
Sponsored By	Senators Blount, Lawlah, Hoffman, Hughes, and Kelley
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Epsilon Omega Foundation, Inc. - Family Support Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 190	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 564
Sponsored By	Senators Amoss, Miller, Hoffman, Currie, Lawlah, Munson, Middleton, Boozer, and Hogan
Entitled	Economic Development - Loans Guaranteed by Political Subdivisions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Economic Matters

SB 200	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 335
Sponsored By	Senators Amoss, Miller, Hoffman, Lawlah, Munson, Hogan, Currie, Boozer, Middleton, Van Hollen, and Kasemeyer
Entitled	State Fire, Rescue, and Ambulance Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 207	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 148
Sponsored By	Senators Amoss, Miller, Hoffman, Lawlah, Ruben, Munson, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Currie, Boozer, and Stone
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 210	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Blount, Collins, Della, Forehand, Hoffman, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Ruben, Sfikas, Teitelbaum, Trotter, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Weapons-Free School Zone
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 228	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 112
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Hoffman, Currie, Munson, Dorman, Roesser, Stone, Green, Lawlah, Van Hollen, Madden, Trotter, Hollinger, Neall, Middleton, Kasemeyer, Hogan, Ruben, and McFadden
Entitled	Tax Credits - Employment of Individuals with Disabilities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 230	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 109
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Hoffman, Hollinger, Forehand, Hogan, Blount, Collins, Pinsky, Conway, Frosh, and Sfikas
Entitled	Gifted and Talented Student Education - Excellence in Education Incentive Grant Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 232	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 110
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Kasemeyer, Hogan, Currie, Hoffman, Hollinger, Forehand, Blount, Amoss, Boozer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Ruben, Van Hollen, Collins, Conway, Craig, Dyson, Frosh, Pinsky, and Sfikas
Entitled	Higher Education - Maryland Higher Education Investment Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

SB 233	Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Currie, Derr, Dorman, Hollinger, Forehand, Middleton, Ruben, Young, Trotter, Neall, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Hoffman, Madden, Pinsky, Hafer, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Expansion of Eligibility for Low and Moderate Income Pregnant Women and Children
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 243	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Lawlah, Hoffman, Colburn, Jimeno, McCabe, Forehand, Young, Pinsky, Hughes, and Middlebrooks
Entitled	Family Law - Grounds for Terminating Parental Rights
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 254	Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Senators Currie, Madden, and Hoffman
Entitled	Worker Retraining Tax Credit Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 255	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 153
Sponsored By	Senators Young, Blount, Bromwell, Conway, Della, Hoffman, Hughes, Kelley, McFadden, and Sfikas
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Young Audiences of Maryland
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 299	Status as of January 30, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Stone, Hoffman, Amoss, Middleton, McFadden, Lawlah, Kasemeyer, Bromwell, Teitelbaum, Sfikas, Dyson, Forehand, Conway, Astle, and Hogan
Entitled	Tax Cut Fairness Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 331	Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Bromwell, Blount, Hoffman, and Hafer
Entitled	Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Payments to Nursing Facilities with High Medical Assistance Utilization
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 332	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 161
Sponsored By	Senators Bromwell, Dorman, Hafer, Roesser, Trotter, Derr, Astle, Teitelbaum, Hoffman, Hollinger, and Forehand
Entitled	Health Maintenance Organizations - Referrals to Continuing Care Facilities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 334	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 162
Sponsored By	Senators McFadden, Kasemeyer, and Hoffman
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 342	Status as of January 30, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Amoss, Hoffman, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Boozer, Munson, Hogan, Van Hollen, Currie, Kasemeyer, and Ruben
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Property Used in a Production Activity
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 361	Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Baker, Stoltzfus, Craig, Amoss, Kelley, Colburn, Middleton, Hoffman, Blount, and Boozer
Entitled	Distribution of Lottery Proceeds - Horse Racing - Purses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

SB 364	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Baker, Hoffman, Amoss, Craig, Stoltzfus, Lawlah, Kasemeyer, Bromwell, Kelley, Colburn, Middleton, Jimeno, Blount, and Boozer
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Commemorative License Plate - Horse Racing and Horse Breeding
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 372	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Hoffman, Bromwell, Boozer, and Kasemeyer
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Hannah More School
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 451	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 177
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, McFadden, Blount, Kelley, Young, Conway, and Hoffman
Entitled	Needle Exchange Program - Repeal of Sunset
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 464	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 360
Sponsored By	Senators Boozer, Amoss, Hoffman, Miller, Blount, Currie, Derr, Hollinger, Middleton, Neall, Van Hollen, and Conway
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Goucher College
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 506	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 184
Sponsored By	Senators Young, Blount, Bromwell, Conway, Della, Hoffman, Hughes, Kelley, McFadden, and Sfikas
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Maryland General Hospital
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 587	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 372
Sponsored By	Senators Jimeno, Amoss, Astle, Boozer, Collins, Conway, Craig, Currie, Della, Derr, Dorman, Ferguson, Forehand, Haines, Hoffman, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Madden, McFadden, Middlebrooks, Munson, Neall, Roesser, Stoltzfus, Teitelbaum, Trotter, Van Hollen, Young, Green, and Stone
Entitled	Manslaughter by Vehicle and Homicide by Motor Vehicle or Vessel While Intoxicated , Intoxicated Per Se, or Under the Influence - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 636	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 609
Sponsored By	Senators Baker, Green, Ruben, Bromwell, Kelley, Madden, Forehand, Blount, Boozer, Collins, Conway, Craig, Currie, Della, Derr, Dorman, Dyson, Ferguson, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Pinsky, Roesser, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, Trotter, Van Hollen, and Young
Entitled	Child Support - Enforcement Procedures
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 643	Status as of April 2, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Madden, Hoffman, McFadden, and Sfikas
Entitled	Medical Assistance Program - Managed Care Program - Special Needs Children
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 646	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 611
Sponsored By	Senators Bromwell and Hoffman
Entitled	Baltimore City - Hotel Room Tax - Convention Center Promotion
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 657	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 193
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Hoffman, Ruben, Lawlah, Kelley, Hollinger, Conway, Roesser, Della, Stone, and Madden
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - U.S.S. Sanctuary
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 677	Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Hughes and Hoffman
Entitled	Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages (Small Containers - Prohibited Sale)
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 710	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Hoffman, Forehand, Conway, Teitelbaum, McFadden, Ruben, Pinsky, Lawlah, Currie, and Frosh
Entitled	Taxation of Smokeless Tobacco Products - Tobacco Awareness Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Judicial Proceedings

SB 738	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 628
Sponsored By	Senators Young, Blount, Bromwell, Conway, Hoffman, Hughes, Kelley, Della, McFadden, and Sfikas
Entitled	Baltimore City - Highway User Revenues - Payment of Student Transportation Costs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 740	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Young, Conway, Blount, Della, Hoffman, and Hughes
Entitled	Baltimore City - Bail Bonds
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 749	Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Lawlah, Kasemeyer, Middleton, Van Hollen, Neall, Currie, Forehand, McFadden, Dyson, Hollinger, Hoffman, Pinsky, Roesser, Collins, Ruben, Amoss, Boozer, and Munson
Entitled	Financial Aid to Institutions of Higher Education - University of Maryland University College
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 791	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Amoss, Hoffman, Teitelbaum, Dorman, Trotter, Astle, Bromwell, Middleton, Munson, Hafer, Blount, Della, Colburn, Green, Derr, and Boozer
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - World War II Memorial Commission and World War II Memorial Commission Loan of 1995
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 793	Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Bromwell and Hoffman
Entitled	Racing - Taxes - Purses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

SB 795	Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 105
Sponsored By	Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Education) and Senators Hoffman and Blount
Entitled	Primary and Secondary Education - New Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations and Ways and Means

SB 837	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 385
Sponsored By	Senator Lawlah (Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Education and Human Resources) and Senator Hoffman
Entitled	Department of Education - Comprehensive Early Intervention Services for Infants and Toddlers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 839	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben , Hoffman, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Strathmore Hall Arts Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 854	Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Baker, Hoffman, Bromwell, and Blount
Entitled	Maryland Gambling Control Commission
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 906	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 121
Sponsored By	Senators Amoss and Hoffman
Entitled	Maryland Higher Education Commission - Duties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 914	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, McFadden, Sfikas, Kelley, Young, Hughes, Blount, Della, and Hoffman
Entitled	Baltimore City - Task Force to Examine the Disposition of Firearms and Illegal Drugs Confiscated in Baltimore City
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SJ 4	Status as of April 1, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Bromwell, Boozer, Craig, Amoss, Hollinger, Hoffman, McFadden, McCabe, Teitelbaum, Collins, Astle, Della, Derr, Dorman, Hafer, Madden, Roesser, Trotter, and Ferguson
Entitled	Task Force on the Maryland Wine Industry
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SJ 7	Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Jimeno, McFadden, Trotter, Currie, Hughes, Blount, Conway, Young, Della, Sfikas, Hoffman, and Lawlah
Entitled	Higher Education - Coppin State College - Maryland Center for Thinking Studies
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

SJ 15	Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 3
Sponsored By	Senators Trotter, Lawlah, Dorman, Madden, Teitelbaum, Hollinger, Hoffman, Currie, Ruben, and Young
Entitled	Victims of the Holocaust - Assets in Swiss Banks
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Commerce and Government Matters

SJ 16	Status as of April 6, 1997: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Amoss, Boozer, Munson, McFadden, Neall, Lawlah, Middleton, Hogan, Currie, Kasemeyer, Hoffman, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Proposed Merger of Major Railroads Serving Maryland
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations