1997 Regular Session subject information current as of December 1, 1997 - 16:15

GOVERNOR

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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 59	Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Arnick and Poole
Entitled	Executive Orders
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 129	Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Commerce and Government Matters Committee
Entitled	Executive Orders - Procedural Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 221	Status as of January 16, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Curran and Goldwater
Entitled	State Budget - Increases; Line Item Veto
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 250	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Leopold, Owings, M. Burns, Love, Greenip, Rzepkowski, Baldwin, and Schade
Entitled	Anne Arundel County Board of Education - Selection of Members
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 315	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 750
Sponsored By	Delegates Bozman and C. Davis
Entitled	Horse Racing
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

HB 417	Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Somerset County Delegation
Entitled	Somerset County Board of Education - Appointment of Members
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 507	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 758
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Fry, Rosapepe, Frush, Hammen, Turner, Preis, Harkins, Kopp, and Pitkin
Entitled	"Smart Growth" and Neighborhood Conservation - Rural Legacy Program
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 551	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 673
Sponsored By	Chairman, Appropriations Committee (Departmental - Environment) and Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Maryland Water Quality Revolving Loan Fund and Maryland Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 685	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 471
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Bozman, Doory, and Hixson
Entitled	Maryland Tourism Development - Funding
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

HB 699	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 687
Sponsored By	Delegates V. Mitchell, Wood, Hutchins, Baldwin, Donoghue, Bissett, McClenahan, Eckardt, W. Baker, Kach, La Vay, Linton, and Poole
Entitled	Prevailing Wage - Overtime , Penalties, and Inspectors
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 719	Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Howard
Entitled	Public Education Employment Relations Commission
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 864	Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates D. Murphy, Ports, Dewberry, Redmer, DeCarlo, Mohorovic, Holt, and Klausmeier
Entitled	Board of Education of Baltimore County - Appointment Process
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 919	Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate C. Mitchell
Entitled	Baltimore City - Bail Bonds
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 943	Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Barve
Entitled	Reorganization of State Government by Executive Order - Repeal
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 982	Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott
Entitled	CIA, Crack, and Contras - Sentencing Recalculation and Public Information
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1058	Status as of February 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Leopold and Heller
Entitled	Primary and Secondary Education - New Targeted Poverty Grant Program
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1073	Status as of February 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates C. Mitchell, Watson, Kirk, and Oaks
Entitled	Primary and Secondary Education - Baltimore City Education First School Board
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1086	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Curran
Entitled	State Budget - Lump-Sum Requirement - Capital Projects
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1157	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Stup
Entitled	State Board of Examiners for Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, and Speech-Language Pathologists - Appointment of Audiologist Members
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1180	Status as of February 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Schade, M. Burns, Ports, Redmer, Kittleman, La Vay, Kach, Beck, Snodgrass, McKee, Stup, Rzepkowski, D. Murphy, O'Donnell, Brinkley, Klima, Leopold, Flanagan, and Elliott
Entitled	House of Delegates Scholarship Programs - Abolition
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1188	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
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 1229	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 530
Sponsored By	Delegate Guns
Entitled	State Board of Pharmacy - Composition
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1293	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate C. Davis
Entitled	Parole - Eligibility for Life Sentences - Repeal of Governor's Approval
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1336	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 542
Sponsored By	Delegates Cadden, Perry, Morgan, Greenip, Love, Kopp, and O'Donnell
Entitled	Education - Maryland Adult External High School Program - Funding
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1339	Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Pitkin
Entitled	Business Occupations - Licensure of Computer Repair Technicians
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HJ 23	Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Hurson, Rawlings, Parker, Gordon, Rosenberg, Nathan-Pulliam, E. Burns, Howard, C. Mitchell, Opara, Oaks, McIntosh, Fulton, and Boston
Entitled	Commission on Concentrated Poverty in Maryland
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HJ 24	Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Ciliberti, Beck, Mossburg, Morgan, Flanagan, Leopold, Rzepkowski, M. Burns, Stull, and Elliott
Entitled	Governor - Campaign Fund-Raising During the Legislative Session
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 36	Status as of January 8, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	State Employees - Collective Bargaining - Authority of Governor
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 111	Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Secretary of State)
Entitled	Special Police Officers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 127	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 562
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Blount, and Collins
Entitled	Campaign Finance and Ethics Law - Fund-Raising and Disclosure
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 206	Status as of March 6, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Boozer, Derr, Colburn, Craig, Ferguson, Hafer, Haines, Hogan, Madden, McCabe, Middlebrooks, Munson, Neall, Roesser, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Executive Orders
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 371	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Craig, Astle, Stoltzfus, Bromwell, and Boozer
Entitled	Maryland Tourism Development - Funding
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 388	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 757
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Collins, Blount, Frosh, Hollinger, Craig, Green, Van Hollen, Dorman, and Middleton
Entitled	"Smart Growth" and Neighborhood Conservation - Rural Legacy Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 393	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 583
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 488	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Registration - Commemorative Plates for Supporters of Dog and Cat Sterilization
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 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 717	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Hollinger
Entitled	State Board of Pharmacy - Composition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 735	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 380
Sponsored By	Senators Craig and Hollinger
Entitled	State Board of Examiners for Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, and Speech-Language Pathologists - Appointment of Audiologist Members
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

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 780	Status as of February 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Young and Conway
Entitled	Primary and Secondary Education - Baltimore City Education First School Board
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs

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

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 796	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Senators Derr, Madden, and Astle
Entitled	Prevailing Wage - Overtime
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 841	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Bromwell
Entitled	Task Force on Health Care Regulatory Reform
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

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

SJ 6	Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senator McCabe
Entitled	Executive-Legislative Unit to Study the Need to Regulate New Occupations and Professions (Sunrise Assessment)
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters