1997 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 2, 1997 - 9:53

	Delegate Pauline H. Menes District 21
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HJ 26	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Menes and Montague (Special Committee on Drug and Alcohol Abuse)
Entitled	Task Force to Study Drug Treatment and Employment
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 304	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Menes
Entitled	Controlled Dangerous Substances - Flunitrazepam - Schedule
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 320	Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Menes
Entitled	Insurers - Medical Information - Disclosure
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 412	Status as of March 25, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegate Menes (Chairman, Special Committee on Drug and Alcohol Abuse) and Delegates R. Baker, Boston, E. Burns, Eckardt, Hutchins, Montague, Petzold, Pitkin, and Stup
Entitled	Drug Forfeiture Actions - Procedure
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 853	Status as of March 27, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Menes, Shriver, Hecht, Perry, Harrison, Rosapepe, Finifter, Hubbard, Dypski, Hurson, Cadden, Stup, Healey, Parker, Pitkin, Grosfeld, B. Hughes, Howard, Workman, Frush, Faulkner, Benson, Bobo, and Petzold
Entitled	Child Support Arrearage - Revocation and Denial of Professional and Recreational Licenses
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1044	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Menes
Entitled	Public and Private Recreational Facilities - CPR Personnel
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1305	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 736
Sponsored By	Delegates Menes, Frush, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Workforce Reduction Act - Laid Off Employees - Closure of Facility
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1312	Status as of April 2, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegate Menes
Entitled	Crimes - Drug-Induced Conduct
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1430	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 209
Sponsored By	Delegates Menes, Rosapepe, and Frush
Entitled	University of Maryland System - Sale of Great Oaks Center - Disposition of Proceeds
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee, and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Vallario, Dembrow, Baldwin, Bobo, Brinkley, Clagett, Conroy, Crumlin, Cryor, DeCarlo, Dypski, Elliott, Finifter, Flanagan, Getty, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Heller, Howard, Kittleman, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McKee, Minnick, D. Murphy, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Rudolph, Shriver, Snodgrass, Stup, Turner, Wood, Workman, and Cadden
Entitled	Campaign Finance and Ethics Law - Fund-Raising, Disclosure, and Enforcement
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 2	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee, and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Guns, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Vallario, Dembrow, Genn, Dypski, Pitkin, Clagett, Brinkley, Wood, DeCarlo, Minnick, Rudolph, Malone, Snodgrass, and Cryor
Entitled	Election Law - Fund-Raising During Legislative Session - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 3	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee, and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Guns, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Vallario, Dypski, Pitkin, Bobo, Getty, DeCarlo, Snodgrass, Brinkley, Mandel, Wood, Minnick, Kittleman, and Cryor
Entitled	Lobbyist Solicitation of Contributions - Statewide Offices - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 4	Status as of March 6, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee, and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Vallario, Dypski, Pitkin, DeCarlo, Mandel, Snodgrass, Getty, Wood, Clagett, Bobo, Rudolph, Brinkley, Malone, Kagan, Genn, and Cryor
Entitled	Election Laws - Contribution Reports - Contributor Information
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 5	Status as of March 6, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee, and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Kagan, Brinkley, Bobo, Snodgrass, Getty, Mandel, DeCarlo, Wood, Minnick, Vallario, Dypski, Pitkin, and Cryor
Entitled	Election Laws - Campaign Finance Reports - Supplemental Contribution Statements
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 6	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 638
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee, and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Vallario, Dypski, Bobo, Snodgrass, Getty, DeCarlo, Brinkley, Wood, Benson, Rudolph, and Pitkin
Entitled	Election Laws - Reporting of Contributions by Persons Doing Business with State or Local Government
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 7	Status as of March 6, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee, and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Vallario, Dypski, Opara, Malone, Bobo, DeCarlo, Mandel, Wood, Benson, and Pitkin
Entitled	Ethics Laws - Financial Disclosure Statements - Judicial Candidates
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 8	Status as of February 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Guns, Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, and Vallario
Entitled	Environment - Permits - Standing
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 9	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 639
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Guns, Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, and Vallario
Entitled	Review of License and Permit Applications - Timing of Review by the Department of the Environment
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 10	Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Guns, Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, and Vallario
Entitled	Regulatory Standards and Accountability Act
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 12	Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Busch, Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, and Vallario
Entitled	Insurance Commissioner - Term of Office - Reasons for Removal
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 13	Status as of January 29, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Family Violence Council), and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, and Rawlings
Entitled	Evidence - Assault Trials - Spousal Privilege - Record of Assertion
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 14	Status as of January 29, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Family Violence Council), and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, and Rawlings
Entitled	Domestic Abuse - Duties of Law Enforcement Officers
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 15	Status as of January 29, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Family Violence Council), and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, and Rawlings
Entitled	Family Law - Protective Orders
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 16	Status as of January 29, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Family Violence Council), and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, and Rawlings
Entitled	Family Law - Grounds for Divorce - Waiting Period
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 17	Status as of January 29, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Family Violence Council), and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, and Rawlings
Entitled	Parole and Probation - Supervision Fees - Family Violence Units
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 18	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Vallario, Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Guns, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, and Rawlings
Entitled	Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction - Three Delinquent Acts
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 19	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 640
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Vallario, Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, and Shriver
Entitled	Court Administration - Collection of Fees - Public-Private Partnership
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 72	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Conroy and Menes
Entitled	Health Insurers and Life Insurers - Disclosure of Medical Information
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 198	Status as of January 28, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Conroy, Pitkin, Frush, D. Davis, Proctor, Menes, Healey, and Crumlin
Entitled	Wildland and Open Areas - Belt Woods Wildland - Modification of Boundary
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 211	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 650
Sponsored By	Delegates Donoghue, Finifter, Mossburg, Pitkin, Bobo, Brinkley, Cadden, Conroy, DeCarlo, Dypski, Eckardt, Exum, Frank, Grosfeld, Healey, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Kagan, Klausmeier, Love, Marriott, Menes, Minnick, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Pendergrass, Perry, Petzold, Redmer, Turner, Walkup, Gordon, Love, V. Mitchell, Goldwater, Boston, Barve, Krysiak, Crumlin, Fulton, and Harrison
Entitled	Maryland Health Insurance Reform - Application to Self-Employed Individuals
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 216	Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Grosfeld, Menes, Turner, and Genn
Entitled	Child Support Guidelines - Determination of Child Support Obligation - Child Care Expenses
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 218	Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Grosfeld, Menes, Cryor, Pendergrass, Parker, Genn, R. Baker, Goldwater, Petzold, Valderrama, Pitkin, Dypski, Jacobs, Mandel, Hubbard, Hecht, Frush, Heller, Cadden, Kopp, Workman, Healey, Shriver, Howard, Bobo, Ciliberti, Faulkner, Kagan, Marriott, Snodgrass, Turner, Hixson, McIntosh, Hutchins, Stup, Hammen, and Krysiak
Entitled	Domestic Violence - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 256	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Dembrow, Bissett, Menes, Harkins, and Petzold
Entitled	Legislative Immunity - Constituent Service Activities and Communications
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 270	Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Menes, R. Baker, Grosfeld, M. Burns, Hurson, Owings, Schisler, Frush, Pitkin, Proctor, Hecht, Heller, Shriver, W. Baker, Rosapepe, and Healey
Entitled	Failure to Pay Spousal or Child Support - Constructive Civil Contempt
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 271	Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Frush, Hubbard, Schisler, Cryor, McIntosh, Finifter, Frank, Rosenberg, Nathan-Pulliam, Bobo, Conroy, Crumlin, Franchot, Genn, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Hecht, Kopp, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Muse, Parker, Patterson, Petzold, Pitkin, Turner, Pendergrass, Benson, Billings, Dypski, Kagan, D. Davis, E. Burns, Shriver, Flanagan, Watson, Walkup, McKee, and Kittleman
Entitled	Tobacco Products - Sale by Vending Machines
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 292	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Doory, Menes, Petzold, Pitkin, Perry, and Turner
Entitled	Handguns - Child Resistance Standards
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 303	Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Turner, Perry, Pendergrass, Grosfeld, Mandel, Marriott, C. Mitchell, Oaks, Snodgrass, Hecht, Vallario, Proctor, Frush, Kagan, Patterson, Muse, Petzold, E. Burns, Bonsack, Bobo, Faulkner, Conroy, Montague, Cryor, Shriver, Love, M. Burns, D. Murphy, Parker, Hutchins, Genn, Menes, Pitkin, Cadden, Hubbard, Crumlin, Preis, McIntosh, O'Donnell, Bissett, Jacobs, Krysiak, Dembrow, Kirk, Nathan-Pulliam, Watson, Malone, Branch, Fulton, Mossburg, Ciliberti, T. Murphy, Frank, Finifter, Klausmeier, Hurson, Workman, Edwards, McKee, and B. Hughes
Entitled	Adoption Contact Services and Access to Adoption Records
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 357	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 572
Sponsored By	Delegates Howard, Exum, Healey, McKee, Harkins, Hubbard, D. Davis, C. Davis, Frush, Menes, Pitkin, Grosfeld, Kirk, Harrison, Hixson, Watson, C. Mitchell, Muse, Conroy, Bonsack, Branch, Rosapepe, Dembrow, and Cryor
Entitled	Urban Highways - Sidewalks and Bicycle Pathways
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Finance

HB 397	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Pitkin, Morhaim, Perry, R. Baker, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bonsack, Branch, E. Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Conroy, Crumlin, Cryor, DeCarlo, D. Davis, Dembrow, Dypski, Exum, Faulkner, Finifter, Fulton, Franchot, Frush, Fry, Genn, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Hammen, Harkins, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, Jacobs, Kagan, Kirk, Kopp, Krysiak, Leopold, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Minnick, C. Mitchell, Montague, T. Murphy, Muse, Nathan-Pulliam, Opara, Palumbo, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Poole, Preis, Proctor, Rosapepe, Rosenberg, Shriver, Turner, Vallario, Workman, and Watson
Entitled	Parents' and Employees' Right to Know - Pesticide Applications - Schools and Child Care Centers
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 403	Status as of February 11, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Grosfeld, Turner, R. Baker, Benson, Billings, Branch, E. Burns, Crumlin, D. Davis, Exum, Franchot, Frush, Healey, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Kirk, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, C. Mitchell, Montague, Muse, Opara, Patterson, Pitkin, Rosapepe, and Watson
Entitled	Labor and Employment - Minimum Wage Increase
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 431	Status as of March 21, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, R. Baker, Barve, Billings, Bobo, Dembrow, Exum, Genn, Goldwater, Gordon, Grosfeld, Hecht, Heller, Howard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Kagan, Kopp, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Valderrama, and Watson
Entitled	Anti-Discrimination Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 457	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Frush, R. Baker, Benson, Billings, Bobo, Conroy, Crumlin, Cryor, Dembrow, Dypski, Genn, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Hecht, Hubbard, Kopp, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Morhaim, Muse, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Pitkin, Rosenberg, Shriver, Turner, B. Hughes, and Beck
Entitled	Tobacco Tax
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 498	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 568
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Frush, D. Davis, Conroy, Pitkin, Proctor, Menes, Healey, and Crumlin and the Speaker (Administration)
Entitled	Wildland and Open Areas - Designation of New Wildlands
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 512	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 630
Sponsored By	Delegates Howard, C. Davis, Taylor, Harrison, D. Davis, Hurson, Menes, Exum, Owings, E. Burns, Vallario, V. Mitchell, Rawlings, Franchot, Conway, Wood, Love, Krysiak, Valderrama, Boston, Heller, Curran, Linton, W. Baker, Proctor, Donoghue, Bozman, Busch, Marriott, Arnick, Hixson, and McKee
Entitled	Telecommunications Tax Reform
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 534	Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Conroy, Workman, Kagan, Gordon, Morgan, Snodgrass, Barve, Healey, Hubbard, Conway, Hecht, Howard, Menes, B. Hughes, Pitkin, Guns, Hixson, Bonsack, Rudolph, and Benson
Entitled	Municipal Corporations - Incorporation Process
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 543	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Taylor, T. Murphy, Curran, O'Donnell, Harkins, Bissett, M. Burns, Hutchins, D. Murphy, Jacobs, Watson, C. Mitchell, Kirk, Menes, Howard, Doory, Montague, and Fulton
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Warrantless Arrests and Citations
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 547	Status as of March 25, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Genn, Owings, Fry, Montague, Grosfeld, Perry, Preis, Bissett, Menes, Turner, Doory, E. Burns, Dembrow, O'Donnell, Hutchins, T. Murphy, Harkins, D. Murphy, Valderrama, Clagett, Rudolph, Poole, Willis, Love, Hecht, Morhaim, and Shriver
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Drunk and Drugged Driving - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 615	Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Preis, Petzold, Menes, and Kopp
Entitled	Higher Education - Enforcement Powers
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 619	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Hecht, Cadden, Heller, Howard, Love, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Pitkin, Rawlings, Stup, Marriott, DeCarlo, B. Hughes, Dypski, and Bobo
Entitled	Sexual Offenses - Custodial Employees and Persons in Custody
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 641	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 463
Sponsored By	Delegates Kagan, Cryor, Pendergrass, Turner, Conroy, Hixson, Bobo, Healey, Dypski, Dembrow, Barve, Gordon, Workman, Heller, Mandel, Willis, Patterson, D. Davis, Preis, Howard, Clagett, Crumlin, Benson, Hurson, Menes, Shriver, Franchot, R. Baker, and Kopp
Entitled	State Government - Toll Free Telephone Access
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 642	Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Mandel, Pendergrass, Bobo, Goldwater, Pitkin, Conroy, Turner, Cadden, Franchot, Kagan, Petzold, Hurson, Hubbard, Howard, Frush, Menes, Rosapepe, Perry, Hecht, Love, Morhaim, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled	Maternal and Child Health - Lactation Project
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 644	Status as of February 27, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Faulkner, Menes, Benson, Conroy, Morgan, Minnick, DeCarlo, Clagett, O'Donnell, Bobo, Snodgrass, M. Burns, and Ciliberti
Entitled	State's Attorneys - Plea Bargaining - Annual Report
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 676	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Pitkin, Grosfeld, Bobo, Brinkley, Cadden, Conroy, DeCarlo, Dypski, Eckardt, Exum, Frank, Healey, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Kagan, Love, Marriott, Menes, Minnick, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Pendergrass, Perry, Petzold, Turner, and Walkup
Entitled	Maryland Health Insurance Reform - Application to Self-Employed Individuals
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 677	Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Family Violence Council), and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Hecht, Grosfeld, Montague, Love, Pendergrass, Conway, Cadden, Stup, Petzold, Nathan-Pulliam, Willis, McIntosh, Parker, Rosenberg, B. Hughes, Branch, Slade, Donoghue, Franchot, Edwards, Brinkley, Eckardt, Conroy, Bobo, Watson, Fry, Pitkin, and Hubbard
Entitled	Family Law - Grounds for Divorce
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 678	Status as of April 2, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Family Violence Council), and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Hecht, Grosfeld, Montague, Preis, Love, Pendergrass, Conway, Cadden, Brinkley, Petzold, Nathan-Pulliam, Willis, McIntosh, Parker, B. Hughes, Rosenberg, Branch, Edwards, Donoghue, Franchot, Bobo, Eckardt, Stup, Watson, Mandel, Conroy, Fry, Hubbard, and Pitkin
Entitled	Parole and Probation - Supervision Fees - Family Violence Units
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 679	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Family Violence Council), and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Hecht, Grosfeld, Montague, Preis, Love, Pendergrass, Conway, Cadden, Brinkley, Petzold, Nathan-Pulliam, Willis, McIntosh, Parker, Rosenberg, B. Hughes, Branch, Slade, Donoghue, Franchot, Edwards, Bobo, Eckardt, Stup, Watson, Mandel, Conroy, Fry, Hubbard, and Pitkin
Entitled	Family Law - Protective Orders
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 680	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 316
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Family Violence Council), and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Hecht, Grosfeld, Montague, Love, Pendergrass, Conway, Cadden, Stup, Petzold, Nathan-Pulliam, Willis, McIntosh, Parker, Rosenberg, B. Hughes, Branch, Slade, Donoghue, Franchot, Edwards, Brinkley, Eckardt, Conroy, Fry, Bobo, Watson, Mandel, Hubbard, and Pitkin
Entitled	Domestic Abuse - Duties of Law Enforcement Officers
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 681	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Family Violence Council), and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Hecht, Grosfeld, Montague, Love, Pendergrass, Conway, Cadden, Stup, Watson, Petzold, Nathan-Pulliam, Willis, McIntosh, Parker, Rosenberg, B. Hughes, Branch, Edwards, Donoghue, Franchot, Brinkley, Eckardt, Bobo, Conroy, Fry, Hubbard, and Pitkin
Entitled	Evidence - Assault Trials - Spousal Privilege - Record of Assertion
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 710	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 339
Sponsored By	Delegates Kopp, W. Baker, Baldwin, Barve, Billings, Bozman, Cadden, Conroy, Crumlin, Cryor, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Dypski, Eckardt, Edwards, Exum, Faulkner, Franchot, Frush, Fry, Genn, Goldwater, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holt, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Hutchins, Kagan, Kirk, Klausmeier, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Minnick, Mohorovic, Mossburg, Muse, Opara, Parker, Patterson, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Proctor, Nathan-Pulliam, Rawlings, Redmer, Rosapepe, Shriver, Slade, Stup, Turner, Walkup, Watson, Willis, and Workman
Entitled	Motor Vehicle Administration - Access to Public Records
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 714	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Petzold, Menes, Hutchins, Heller, Mandel, and Perry
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Alcoholic Beverages - Open Containers
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 718	Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates E. Burns, Branch, B. Hughes, Parker, Boston, Exum, Nathan-Pulliam, Menes, O'Donnell, Valderrama, Howard, C. Mitchell, C. Davis, Holt, and DeCarlo
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Board of Trustees - Divestiture of Assets
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 749	Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Kopp, Cadden, Benson, Bobo, Bonsack, Conroy, C. Davis, Faulkner, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Harrison, Healey, B. Hughes, Kirk, Klima, Krysiak, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Perry, Preis, Watson, Workman, Finifter, DeCarlo, Doory, Hixson, Clagett, Cryor, Frush, Rosenberg, T. Murphy and McHale
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - U.S.S. Sanctuary
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 754	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 317
Sponsored By	Delegates Pitkin, Grosfeld, Hubbard, Conroy, R. Baker, Benson, M. Burns, Crumlin, Cryor, Eckardt, Frush, Healey, Hecht, Howard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Kopp, Krysiak, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Montague, D. Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Perry, Petzold, and Turner
Entitled	Manslaughter - Inadequate Provocation - Spousal Adultery
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 769	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Vallario (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws) and Delegates R. Baker, Barve, Beck, Bozman, Brinkley, E. Burns, M. Burns, Conway, Cryor, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Doory, Dypski, Edwards, Elliott, Faulkner, Finifter, Frank, Frush, Fry, Genn, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Hammen, Harkins, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holt, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Hutchins, Kach, Klausmeier, Klima, Kopp, Krysiak, Linton, Pitkin, Preis, Proctor, Rawlings, Rosapepe, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Shriver, Slade, Snodgrass, Stup, Taylor, Turner, Wood, Love, Malone, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Minnick, Mohorovic, Montague, Morgan, Morhaim, Mossburg, T. Murphy, Owings, Parker, Pendergrass, Perry, and Workman
Entitled	Courts - Court Costs - Victims of Crime
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 794	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 261
Sponsored By	Delegates D. Murphy, E. Burns, Petzold, Holt, Menes, Perry, Rzepkowski, La Vay, McKee, Jacobs, M. Burns, Turner, Ports, Malone, Morgan, Dewberry, Mohorovic, O'Donnell, Redmer, Barve, Owings, and Mossburg
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Driving While License Suspended or Revoked for Alcohol and Drug Related Driving Offenses - Vehicle Impoundment
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 834	Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Kelly, Baldwin, Bissett, Bonsack, Boston, Brinkley, M. Burns, E. Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Conroy, Ciliberti, Crumlin, Cryor, DeCarlo, Doory, Dypski, Edwards, Elliott, Exum, Faulkner, Fulton, Getty, Greenip, Heller, Holt, Jacobs, Kach, Klima, Leopold, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Mohorovic, Montague, Mossburg, D. Murphy, Muse, O'Donnell, Parker, Pitkin, Rosapepe, Rzepkowski, Schade, Stocksdale, Turner, Walkup, and Workman
Entitled	The Patients' Consent Act
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 846	Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Montague, Grosfeld, Menes, E. Burns, Turner, R. Baker
Entitled	Maryland Comparative Negligence Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 849	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 373
Sponsored By	Delegates Genn and Taylor and Delegates W. Baker, Baldwin, Barve, Beck, Benson, Bissett, Bobo, Boston, Bozman, Branch, Brinkley, E. Burns, M. Burns, Busch, Cadden, Campbell, Ciliberti, Clagett, Conroy, Conway, Crumlin, Cryor, Curran, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Donoghue, Doory, Dypski, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Exum, Faulkner, Finifter, Flanagan, Franchot, Frush, Fry, Fulton, Getty, Goldwater, Gordon, Greenip, Grosfeld, Harkins, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holt, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Hutchins, Jacobs, Kagan, Kach, Kelly, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Klima, Kopp, Krysiak, La Vay, Leopold, Linton, Love, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Minnick, V. Mitchell, Mohorovic, Morgan, Morhaim, Mossburg, D. Murphy, T. Murphy, Muse, O'Donnell, Owings, Palumbo, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Rawlings, Rosapepe, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Schade, Shriver, Slade, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Stup, Turner, Valderrama, Walkup, Watson, Weir, Willis, and Wood
Entitled	Manslaughter by Vehicle and Homicide by Motor Vehicle or Vessel While Intoxicated , Intoxicated Per Se, or Under the Influence - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 860	Status as of April 1, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Montague, Rosenberg, Grosfeld, Doory, C. Davis, Opara, Marriott, McIntosh, Valderrama, Watson, T. Murphy, Bobo, Kirk, Nathan-Pulliam, Menes, Turner, Exum, Genn, B. Hughes, Rawlings, Hecht, R. Baker, E. Burns, Dypski, Shriver, Branch, Dewberry, and Parker
Entitled	District Court Fees - Maryland Legal Services Corporation Funding
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 872	Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Hurson, Shriver, B. Hughes, Conroy, Goldwater, Billings, Hubbard, Dembrow, Turner, Pitkin, Genn, Menes, Howard, McIntosh, Holt, Leopold, Heller, Mandel, Hecht, Elliott, Crumlin, M. Burns, Bobo, Love, Mossburg, R. Baker, Conway, Perry, Fry, Franchot, Pendergrass, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Joint Committee on Checkoffs and Designation of Income Tax Payments by Individuals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 916	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Genn, Bissett, Petzold, Menes, Harkins, Kagan, and Dembrow
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Ignition Interlock System
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 922	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Muse, Hubbard, Benson, Crumlin, Menes, C. Davis, Frush, and Howard
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Bowie State University Library
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 923	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 322
Sponsored By	Delegates Muse, Hubbard, Benson, Crumlin, Menes, C. Davis, Frush, and Conroy
Entitled	Hospice of Prince George's County Loan of 1995
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1074	Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Departmental - Human Resources) and Delegates Menes, Shriver, Hecht, Perry, Harrison, Rosapepe, Finifter, Hubbard, Dypski, Hurson, Cadden, Stup, Healey, Parker, Pitkin, Grosfeld, B. Hughes, Howard, Workman, Frush, Faulkner, Benson, Bobo, and Petzold
Entitled	Child Support - Enforcement Procedures
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Senate Rules

HB 1112	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 719
Sponsored By	Delegates Healey, Hixson, Rosapepe, Howard, Gordon, Shriver, Bonsack, Conroy, Snodgrass, Exum, Morgan, Workman, Hecht, Menes, Pitkin, Benson, Hubbard, Frush, and McKee
Entitled	Task Force to Study County Property Tax Setoffs and Related Fiscal Issues
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1132	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosapepe, R. Baker, Barve, Benson, Crumlin, Cryor, Curran, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Doory, Dypski, Exum, Frank, Frush, Fry, Fulton, Genn, Getty, Gordon, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Howard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Hutchins, Klausmeier, Kopp, Love, Marriott, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Minnick, Montague, Morgan, Mossburg, Muse, Opara, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Proctor, Rawlings, Rzepkowski, and Shriver
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Qualified Higher Education Expenses
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1168	Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 99
Sponsored By	Delegates Frush, Menes, and Rosapepe
Entitled	University of Maryland, College Park - Prohibition of the Unauthorized Removal of Recyclable Materials
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1344	Status as of February 25, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Doory, Menes, Franchot, Grosfeld, R. Baker, Genn, Hecht, and Perry
Entitled	Domestic Violence - Temporary Ex Parte Orders - Surrender of Firearms
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1346	Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Delegates Montague, Taylor, Doory, Perry, Conroy, Petzold, Marriott, McIntosh, Bobo, Kirk, Menes, B. Hughes, Hecht, Parker, Hixson, Bonsack, Cadden, Kopp, Krysiak, Stocksdale, Willis, Howard, Cryor, Clagett, Mandel, Eckardt, Faulkner, Boston, Workman, Pendergrass, Love, Frush, Snodgrass, Watson, Goldwater, Nathan-Pulliam, Pitkin, Grosfeld, Healey, DeCarlo, Klausmeier, Stup, Preis, Opara, Genn, R. Baker, Hammen, Dypski, E. Burns, Harrison, Turner, and Curran
Entitled	Courts - Family Division - Establishment
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Senate Rules

HB 1375	Status as of February 21, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Valderrama, Howard, Exum, Patterson, B. Hughes, Opara, Frush, Nathan-Pulliam, Doory, Menes, Rosapepe, Palumbo, Healey, Dembrow, E. Burns, Mandel, Muse, and Bobo
Entitled	Welfare Reform - Legal Immigrants
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1379	Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Kopp, Benson, Bobo, Bonsack, Cadden, Clagett, Cryor, DeCarlo, Doory, Faulkner, Frush, Goldwater, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Howard, B. Hughes, Kagan, Kirk, Klausmeier, Krysiak, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stup, Watson, Willis, Workman, Boston, Eckardt, Gordon, Hixson, McClenahan, Pendergrass, and Walkup
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - The Lucille Maurer Leadership Library
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1404	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Frush, Menes, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Snow Hill Manor
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1464	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Watson, C. Mitchell, Kirk, Menes, Howard, R. Baker, Doory, Curran, Montague, and Fulton
Entitled	Commission on Zero Tolerance
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HJ 2	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Billings, Hubbard, Bobo, Cadden, Grosfeld, Heller, Howard, Mandel, Menes, Muse, Pitkin, Rosapepe, Valderrama, Frush, and Marriott
Entitled	Constitutional Amendment for Environmental Rights
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HJ 21	Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Pendergrass, Rosapepe, Frush, Bobo, Turner, and Menes
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Establishment of a Transit Management District Within a Multijurisdictional Region
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters