1997 Regular Session subject information current as of December 1, 1997 - 15:55
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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 28
HB 410 Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 438 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By The Speaker (Department of Fiscal Services)
Entitled Local Government Pension Systems - Annual Report - Technical Corrections
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 492 Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 111 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Mossburg, Shriver, Heller, Conway, Fry, Workman, Baldwin, Dembrow, Kopp, Rawlings, Marriott, Cadden, McIntosh, Rudolph, Slade, Holt, Willis, Proctor, and Palumbo
Entitled Higher Education - Maryland Higher Education Investment Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 504 Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Stup, Nathan-Pulliam, Elliott, Stull, Brinkley, Snodgrass, Hecht, McKee, Edwards, Harkins, D. Hughes, Donoghue, Poole, Workman, Watson, O'Donnell, Hubbard, Kirk, C. Davis, Boston, C. Mitchell, Love, Harrison, Fulton, Fry, Willis, Hutchins, Klausmeier, Stocksdale, Frush, Getty, Montague, and Arnick
Entitled Fairness in Milk Marketing Act of 1997
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 558 Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Morhaim, Harrison, and Muse (Task Force to Examine the State's Cemetery and Funeral Industry) and Delegates Pitkin, Finifter, DeCarlo, Frank, Holt, Kittleman, and M. Burns
Entitled Morticians and Cemeteries - Preneed Contracts - Trust and Escrow Requirements
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 597 Status as of April 1, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Economic and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee (Departmental - Housing and Community Dev.) and Delegates Slade and Wood
Entitled Historic St. Mary's City Commission Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

HB 894 Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 264 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations
Entitled Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Organization and Services in Prince George's County MC/PG 31-97
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
Senate: Senate Bi-County

HB 921 Status as of March 28, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Finifter
Entitled Maryland Taxpayer Bill of Rights Act of 1997
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 955 Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates C. Davis and Bonsack
Entitled Maryland Racing and Electronic Gaming Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 972 Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Preis, Hutchins, Valderrama, and Turner
Entitled Slot Machine Regulation
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 973 Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Preis, Dembrow, Vallario, Doory, Hutchins, Valderrama, Turner, and Bissett
Entitled Business Regulation - Gambling Activities - Licensing
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1015 Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Petzold, Barve, and Rosenberg
Entitled Commercial Law - Maryland Digital Signature Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 1149 Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 725 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Klausmeier, D. Hughes, Dypski, Stull, Gordon, Elliott, Hammen, and Ciliberti
Entitled Public Service Companies - Cost Allocation Manual - Periodic Revision
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 1153 Status as of February 21, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Slade (Chairman, Joint Budget and Audit Committee)
Entitled General Assembly - Department of Fiscal Services - Office of Legislative Audits
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 1188 Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Governor Veto
Sponsored By Delegates Bonsack, C. Davis, Fry, Harkins, Howard, Healey, Marriott, C. Mitchell, and Rzepkowski
Entitled Racing - Uncashed Tickets - Maryland Million, Ltd.
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Finance

HB 1450 Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 636 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By The Speaker
Entitled General Assembly - Legislative Staff and Services - Reorganization and Duties
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules
Senate: Senate Rules

SB 232 Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 110 Passed Legislation
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 316 Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Governor Veto
Sponsored By The President (Department of Fiscal Services)
Entitled Local Government Pension Systems - Annual Report - Technical Corrections
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations

SB 354 Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative Governor Veto
Sponsored By Senators Della and Bromwell
Entitled Morticians Licenses
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters

SB 393 Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 583 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee (Departmental - Housing and Community Dev.) and Senators Miller and Dyson
Entitled Historic St. Mary's City Commission Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 458 Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Craig , Hafer, and Young
Entitled Task Force on Maryland's Dairy Industry - Recommendations - Milk Pricing
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters

SB 471 Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Della
Entitled Morticians and Cemeteries - Preneed Contracts - Trust and Escrow Requirements
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 528 Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Hollinger
Entitled Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Fees
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters

SB 752 Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Young
Entitled Fairness in Milk Marketing Act of 1997
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 786 Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 748 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Kasemeyer
Entitled Racing - Uncashed Tickets - Maryland Million, Ltd.
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Ways and Means

SB 795 Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 105 Passed Legislation
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 822 Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Forehand
Entitled Commercial Law - Maryland Digital Signature Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

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

SB 903 Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 635 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By The President
Entitled General Assembly - Legislative Staff and Services - Reorganization and Duties
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Senate Rules
House: House Rules

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