1997 Regular Session subject information current as of December 1, 1997 - 16:27

MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH

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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 41	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Kelly
Entitled	Tattooing - Minors - Prohibitions
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 45	Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Stup and Owings
Entitled	Tobacco Products - Distribution to Minors
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 53	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 390
Sponsored By	Delegate Turner
Entitled	Juvenile Court Records - Access and Use for Pretrial Release
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 54	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Turner
Entitled	Juveniles - Suspension of Driver's License for Alcoholic Beverages Violations
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 56	Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Owings, Morgan, M. Burns, Rzepkowski, O'Donnell, Bissett, Exum, McKee, DeCarlo, D. Murphy, D. Hughes, Faulkner, Oaks, C. Davis, and Mossburg
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Motorcycle Helmets - Minors
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 61	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Arnick
Entitled	Alcoholic Beverages Offenses - Minors - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 64	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 642
Sponsored By	Delegate Finifter
Entitled	Estates and Trusts - Guardian of Property - Minor's Tort Recovery
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 73	Status as of February 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Hammen
Entitled	Education - Minors - School Attendance Classification and Driving Privileges
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 80	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Arnick and Minnick
Entitled	Licensing and Regulation of Tattoo Artists and Tattoo Artist Instructors
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 81	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 393
Sponsored By	Delegate R. Baker
Entitled	Revocation of Driving Privileges - Unlawful Taking or Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 82	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 386
Sponsored By	Delegate Leopold
Entitled	Department of Education - Comprehensive Early Intervention Services for Infants and Toddlers
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 92	Status as of February 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Fulton
Entitled	Public Assistance - Motivation of School Attendance
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 98	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Krysiak and Goldwater
Entitled	Child Abuse - Out of Court Statements
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 136	Status as of February 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Child Abuse - Nonsupport of Child - Penalty
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 138	Status as of February 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Owings
Entitled	Child Support - Reporting Arrearages to Consumer Reporting Agencies
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 141	Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Preis
Entitled	Family Law - Applicability of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 149	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Curran, Doory, and Montague
Entitled	The Children's Guild, Inc. Loan of 1990
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 172	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 646
Sponsored By	Delegates Grosfeld, R. Baker, Dembrow, and Genn
Entitled	Child Support Enforcement - Legal Representation
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 181	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 219
Sponsored By	Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee (Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Records - Availability to Child Support Enforcement Administration
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 217	Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Grosfeld, Turner, and Jacobs
Entitled	Child Support Guidelines - Determination of Child Support Obligation - Private Instruction or Tutoring
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 222	Status as of February 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates C. Davis, Branch, and Harrison
Entitled	Crimes Involving Motor Vehicles - Drivers' Licenses - Issuance and Suspension
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 231	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Bissett and Harkins
Entitled	Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 234	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates W. Baker, McClenahan, Conway, Love, Bozman, Eckardt, and Walkup
Entitled	Driver's Education - Laboratory and Classroom Instruction - Required Hours
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 266	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Frank
Entitled	Wading Pools - Safety
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 267	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Frank
Entitled	Wading Pools - Safety
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

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 278	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 227
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	Maryland Secondhand Precious Metal Object Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act - Amendments
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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 323	Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Donoghue, Walkup, Mossburg, Kirk, Pendergrass, and Goldwater
Entitled	Commercial Law - Tanning Facilities - Disclosure and Notice of Risks
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 332	Status as of February 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Ports, Redmer, Fulton, M. Burns, Hammen, Mohorovic, Jacobs, Dypski, W. Baker, Leopold, Schade, DeCarlo, Klausmeier, Rawlings, Eckardt, Klima, McClenahan, Parker, Stup, and Cryor
Entitled	Controlled Dangerous Substances - Minors - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 333	Status as of February 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Ports, Redmer, Fulton, Hammen, Mohorovic, Dypski, W. Baker, DeCarlo, Leopold, Schade, Rawlings, Klima, Jacobs, McClenahan, Klausmeier, M. Burns, and Stup
Entitled	Controlled Dangerous Substances - Use of Minors - Life Without Parole
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 342	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Dembrow and Doory
Entitled	Child Sexual Offenders - Registration
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 343	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Doory and Dembrow
Entitled	Crimes and Punishments - Crimes Against Children and Sex Offenders - Registration
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 355	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 432
Sponsored By	Delegates Dembrow and Minnick
Entitled	Correctional Facilities - Authorization for Medical Treatment of Juvenile Inmates
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 361	Status as of February 27, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Preis, Harkins, Fry, Bonsack, and Dembrow
Entitled	Juvenile Records - Use by Local Pretrial and Correctional Agencies
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 371	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Bissett
Entitled	Juvenile Causes - Jurisdiction - Child Alleged to be Delinquent or in Need of Supervision
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 381	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 664
Sponsored By	Delegate Harkins
Entitled	Recovery by Minor in Tort - Trust Assets
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 386	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Minnick, Arnick, Mohorovic, Dembrow, Love, Holt, Harkins, Pitkin, Faulkner, DeCarlo, and Franchot
Entitled	Licensing and Regulation of Tattoo Artists and Body Piercing Artists
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 418	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Vallario, M. Burns, Harkins, and Pitkin
Entitled	Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction - Crimes of Violence Near Schools
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 469	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Bissett, M. Burns, Dewberry, Fry, Harkins, Hutchins, Minnick, and O'Donnell
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Juveniles and Minors Identification Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 476	Status as of February 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Minnick
Entitled	Tattooing - Minors - Prohibitions
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 486	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates E. Burns, Slade, Wood, M. Burns, Hutchins, Parker, Nathan-Pulliam, V. Mitchell, Exum, O'Donnell, Branch, and C. Mitchell
Entitled	School Age Children - Daytime Curfew
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 505	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 451
Sponsored By	Delegates Genn and Mandel, and Delegates W. Baker, Beck, Benson, Bobo, Bozman, Brinkley, Conway, Cryor, C. Davis, Dewberry, Dypski, Faulkner, Fulton, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Harkins, Heller, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Kopp, McKee, Morgan, Petzold, Pitkin, Redmer, Shriver, Walkup, Parker, R. Baker, Klausmeier, C. Mitchell, Muse, Holt, DeCarlo, Hammen, Mohorovic, Gordon, Finifter, Barve, Bissett, Branch, E. Burns, Dembrow, Doory, Franchot, Frush, Fry, Harrison, Hecht, Hutchins, McHale, Montague, Morhaim, Owings, Perry, Poole, Preis, Rawlings, Rudolph, Turner, Valderrama, and Willis
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Drunk and Drugged Driving Offenses by Children - Suspension or Revocation of Driving Privileges
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 506	Status as of March 30, 1997: Bill is in the House - Requests Recede
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Oaks, Nathan-Pulliam, Turner, Frush, D. Davis, Rudolph, Kopp, Grosfeld, and Pitkin
Entitled	Health Care Services - Thriving by Three Program
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 529	Status as of February 27, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Bissett
Entitled	Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction - Robbery
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 549	Status as of February 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Greenip
Entitled	Minors - Treatment - Repeal of Immunity from Liability
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 561	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates T. Murphy, Perry, Jacobs, M. Burns, and Turner
Entitled	Obscenity - Providing Minors with Access to Harmful Materials
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 591	Status as of February 27, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Doory
Entitled	Juvenile Court Records - Confidentiality
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 653	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg (Joint Committee on Welfare Reform) and Delegates Rawlings, Branch, Cadden, Klima, C. Mitchell, and McHale
Entitled	Welfare Innovation Act of 1997
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 667	Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Finifter, Morhaim, Frank, and Klausmeier
Entitled	Estates and Trusts - Recovery by Minor in Tort - Small Withdrawals for Medical or Educational Expenses
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 694	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Cryor, Turner, Faulkner, Kittleman, Mossburg, and DeCarlo
Entitled	Adoption and Guardianship Proceedings - Appointment of Counsel
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 697	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 254
Sponsored By	Delegates Petzold, Barve, Watson, Hecht, Kirk, DeCarlo, Parker, Nathan-Pulliam, Marriott, Rawlings, Cryor, Rosapepe, C. Davis, Goldwater, Boston, R. Baker, and Hurson
Entitled	Education - Homeless Children
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 701	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 553
Sponsored By	Delegates Eckardt, Schisler, Walkup, Guns, Boston, Oaks, and Opara
Entitled	Education - School Health Pilot Program - Repeal of Termination Provision
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Finance

HB 705	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Outdoor Signs Advertising Cigarettes - Restrictions PG 316-97
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 711	Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Elliott, Edwards, Snodgrass, Brinkley, Stull, Stocksdale, Harkins, Owings, Getty, Holt, Kittleman, La Vay, Leopold, M. Burns, Jacobs, and Hecht
Entitled	Tobacco Products - Placement of Vending Machines
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 728	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Barve
Entitled	Election Law - Voters - Accompaniment in Voting Booth or Machine
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 729	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 256
Sponsored By	Delegates Barve, Gordon, Genn, Dembrow, Petzold, Shriver, and Cryor
Entitled	Health Insurance Coverage for Individuals Under Guardianship
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 768	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 312
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, Cadden, Ciliberti, Conroy, Conway, Crumlin, Cryor, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dewberry, Doory, Dypski, Edwards, Elliott, Exum, Faulkner, Finifter, Frank, Frush, Fry, Fulton, Genn, Goldwater, Gordon, Grosfeld, Hammen, Harkins, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holt, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Hutchins, Kach, Klausmeier, Klima, Kopp, Krysiak, Leopold, Love, Malone, Mandel, McIntosh, McKee, Minnick, Morgan, Morhaim, Mossburg, T. Murphy, Owings, Parker, Pendergrass, Perry, Pitkin, Preis, Proctor, Rawlings, Redmer, Rosapepe, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Shriver, Slade, Snodgrass, Stup, Taylor, Turner, Valderrama, Wood, and Workman
Entitled	Victims' Rights Act of 1997
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 770	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 318
Sponsored By	Delegate Vallario (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws) and Delegates R. Baker, Barve, Beck, Bozman, E. Burns, M. Burns, Cadden, Conway, Cryor, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dewberry, Doory, Dypski, Edwards, Exum, Frank, Frush, Fulton, Genn, Goldwater, Gordon, Grosfeld, Harkins, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Hutchins, Kach, Klima, Kopp, Krysiak, Love, McIntosh, McKee, Montague, Morhaim, T. Murphy, Owings, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Perry, Pitkin, Proctor, Rawlings, Redmer, Rosapepe, Rudolph, Shriver, Snodgrass, Taylor, Turner, Valderrama, and Workman
Entitled	Wrongful Death - Damages
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 782	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Flanagan, Morgan, and Dypski
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Driver's License - Age Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 820	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Kelly
Entitled	Crimes - Firearms - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 833	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Dembrow, Montague, Genn, Dypski, Fulton, Opara, Faulkner, E. Burns, Benson, Perry, O'Donnell, Workman, and Valderrama
Entitled	Family Law - Child Custody - Joint Legal Custody
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 837	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Fry and Harkins
Entitled	Child Care Facilities - Religious Organizations
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

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 865	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hurson, Harrison, Branch, Valderrama, Nathan-Pulliam, Krysiak, Rosenberg, Conroy, Hammen, Morhaim, C. Davis, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Medical Assistance Program - Managed Care Program - Special Needs Children
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 875	Status as of February 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hurson, Valderrama, Montague, Harrison, Conroy, Heller, McIntosh, Kopp, Perry, Mandel, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Love, DeCarlo, B. Hughes, Genn, Conway, Petzold, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Medical Assistance Programs - Eligibility
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 950	Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Brinkley, Snodgrass, Stup, Elliott, Stull, and La Vay
Entitled	Death Penalty - Minimum Age
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 952	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hurson, Goldwater, Shriver, Marriott, Conroy, Love, Bonsack, Barve, and Healey
Entitled	Children's Health Insurance Assistance Program
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 971	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 504
Sponsored By	Delegates Muse, Valderrama, R. Baker, C. Davis, Howard, Patterson, C. Mitchell, Benson, Turner, Opara, Crumlin, Finifter, and Marriott
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Uses of Methylphenidate and Other Drugs on School Children
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 974	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, and Hubbard
Entitled	Election Law - Voters - Accompaniment in Voting Booth or Machine
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 981	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Vallario (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws)
Entitled	Wrongful Death Actions
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1025	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Palumbo
Entitled	Child Custody and Visitation - Child Abduction
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1067	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson and Grosfeld
Entitled	Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Notification of Out-of-State Agencies
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

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 1081	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate O'Donnell
Entitled	Minors - Treatment - Capacity to Consent
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1104	Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Montague
Entitled	Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment - Spiritual Healing
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1105	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Montague
Entitled	Standby Guardian - Parental Designation
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1106	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Montague
Entitled	Estates and Trusts - Standby Guardian
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1113	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Departmental - Juvenile Justice) and Delegates Dembrow, Genn, Preis, Perry, and Bissett
Entitled	Juvenile Causes - Open Hearings
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1128	Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Parker, W. Baker, Branch, Boston, E. Burns, Curran, Doory, Dypski, Fulton, Grosfeld, Hammen, Harrison, Holt, B. Hughes, Kirk, Krysiak, Marriott, McIntosh, C. Mitchell, Montague, T. Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Opara, Pitkin, Rawlings, and Watson
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial United Methodist Church - Day Care Center
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1138	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 521
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Morhaim, Owings, Frush, Oaks, Nathan-Pulliam, C. Mitchell, Kirk, Boston, Fulton, Bobo, Muse, Benson, Crumlin, R. Baker, Opara, Marriott, and Branch
Entitled	Childhood Lead Screening Program
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1142	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Poole
Entitled	Child Support - Tax Refunds - Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1145	Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Delegates Montague and Doory
Entitled	Divorce - Educational Seminar on Effects on Children
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1165	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosapepe, Dypski, Exum, Genn, Hecht, Howard, McIntosh, B. Hughes, Valderrama, and Benson
Entitled	Children's Income Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1169	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 523
Sponsored By	Delegates Klausmeier, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Mohorovic, McClenahan, M. Burns, Owings, Malone, Dembrow, Conway, Stocksdale, Hammen, Bonsack, Weir, and D. Murphy
Entitled	Graffiti - Punishments for Adults and Juveniles
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1185	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson and Grosfeld
Entitled	Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Multidisciplinary Team
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1200	Status as of March 25, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Mandel, Dypski, DeCarlo, W. Baker, McClenahan, Conway, Love, Bozman, Eckardt, and Walkup
Entitled	Driver Education - Standardized Classroom Phase Curriculum and Increased Hours of Laboratory Instruction
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1209	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 368
Sponsored By	Delegates O'Donnell, Rosenberg, Flanagan, and Genn
Entitled	Children in Need of Assistance - Drug-Addicted Babies
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1227	Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Campbell, and McIntosh
Entitled	Tobacco Products - Sales to Minors - Enforcement Exception to Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1246	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Perry and Bissett
Entitled	Juvenile Proceedings - Public Hearings
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1249	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 532
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Departmental - Juvenile Justice) and Delegates Dembrow, Genn, and Preis
Entitled	Juveniles - Balanced and Restorative Justice
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1266	Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Memorial Recreation Center
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1308	Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Schade
Entitled	Tobacco Products - Purchase by Minors - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1309	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Crimes - Sexual Offenses - Age of Victim and Offender
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1355	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Proctor and Vallario
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Boys and Girls Club of Clinton
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1359	Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegate W. Baker
Entitled	Alcoholic Beverages Offenses - Persons Under Age 21 - Purchase or Attempted Purchase
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 1387	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Montague
Entitled	Family Law - Joint Custody - Decision Making
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1388	Status as of February 25, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Montague
Entitled	Child Custody - Needs Assessment and Preliminary Parenting Plans
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1399	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Ports, Redmer, M. Burns, Jacobs, Schade, O'Donnell, Rzepkowski, and Klausmeier
Entitled	Crimes - Enticement of Minors into Motor Vehicles
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1401	Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Redmer and Ports
Entitled	Health Insurance - Continuation Coverage for Dependent Children
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1429	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Hurson
Entitled	Medicaid - Children with Special Health Care Needs Council
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1434	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate C. Davis
Entitled	Child Support - Incarcerated Parents
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1447	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration)
Entitled	Elimination and Consolidation of Certain Boards and Commissions and Agency Reporting Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1461	Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Childhood Lead Screening - Exemption for Religious Beliefs and Practices
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

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

HB 1466	Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules
Sponsored By	Delegate Kelly
Entitled	Health - Consent Required for Blood Donations by Minors
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules

HB 1470	Status as of March 30, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules
Sponsored By	Delegate Holt
Entitled	Family Law - Residential Child Care Facilities
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules

HJ 3	Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Workman
Entitled	Children's Day
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HJ 10	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Grosfeld and Hurson
Entitled	Restoration of Federal Support for Vulnerable Populations
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

SB 5	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Tattooing - Minors - Prohibitions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 10	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 557
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Ferguson, and Forehand
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Speeding Violations by Minors - Notification of Parent or Guardian
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 11	Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Tobacco Products - Vending Machines - Access by Minors
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 12	Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Boozer
Entitled	Tobacco Products - Placement of Vending Machines
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 14	Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senator Munson
Entitled	Child Support Enforcement - Fees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 28	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators McCabe, Haines, Craig, Middlebrooks, Trotter, Roesser, Stone, Blount, Kelley, Boozer, Lawlah, and Collins
Entitled	Correctional Detention Facilities - Authorization for Medical Treatment of Juvenile Inmates
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 37	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Middlebrooks , Munson, Colburn, Forehand, Haines, Jimeno, and Kelley
Entitled	Family Law - Child Support - Incarceration of Obligor
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 38	Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Sale of Tobacco Products to Minors - Identification
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 43	Status as of February 10, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Trotter
Entitled	Child Support - Nonpayment - Consequences
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 51	Status as of January 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Craig
Entitled	Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Evidence - Psychotherapist-Patient Privilege
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 57	Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Craig
Entitled	Family Law - Applicability of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 63	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 323
Sponsored By	Senator Hafer
Entitled	Divorce - Educational Seminar on Effects on Children
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 67	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Craig
Entitled	Tattooing - Minors - Prohibitions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 80	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 130
Sponsored By	Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled	Residential Treatment Centers - Accreditation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 102	Status as of January 14, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Human Resources)
Entitled	Court Reviews for Children in Out-of-Home Placements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 126	Status as of February 10, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Family Law - Child Support Guidelines
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 132	Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Forehand
Entitled	Child Abuse - Out of Court Statements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 173	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 311
Sponsored By	Senator Stone (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws) and Senators Miller, Baker, Colburn, Ferguson, Forehand, Green, Haines, Hughes, Jimeno, Kelley, and Middlebrooks
Entitled	Victims' Rights Act of 1997
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 175	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Miller, Colburn, Ferguson, Forehand, Green, Kelley, and Middlebrooks
Entitled	Wrongful Death - Damages
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 177	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Ferguson, Stone, and Colburn
Entitled	Child Sexual Offenses , Sexual Offenses, and Kidnapping - Mandatory Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 178	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Ferguson
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Motorcycle Helmets - Minors
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 181	Status as of March 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Ferguson and Colburn
Entitled	Death Penalty - Minimum Age and Aggravating Circumstances
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 209	Status as of January 29, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Amoss
Entitled	Child Care Facilities - Religious Organizations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 220	Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Sfikas, Hollinger, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Commercial Law - Tanning Facilities - Disclosure and Notice of Risks
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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 273	Status as of February 18, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	Crimes Involving Motor Vehicles - Drivers' Licenses - Issuance and Suspension
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 277	Status as of February 25, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Van Hollen, Forehand, Lawlah, and Ruben
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Maryland Child Support Guidelines to Ensure Appropriate Child Support Awards and the Feasibility of Child Support Cost of Living Adjustments
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 281	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Jimeno, Green, Haines, and Middlebrooks
Entitled	Obscenity - Providing Minors with Access to Harmful Materials
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 284	Status as of March 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Licensing and Regulation of Tattoo Artists and Body Piercing Artists
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 297	Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Baker, Madden, Stone, Forehand, Colburn, Haines, Hughes, Jimeno, Middlebrooks, Hollinger, and Kelley
Entitled	Support Enforcement - Contempt
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 351	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Ferguson
Entitled	Handgun Permits - Course Requirements - Qualified Instructors
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 365	Status as of February 18, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - License Restriction for a Minor - Prohibition Against Minors as Passengers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 399	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee (Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	Maryland Secondhand Precious Metal Object Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act - Amendments
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 421	Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley and Blount
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial United Methodist Church - Day Care Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 452	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 358
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Blount, and Colburn
Entitled	Education - School Health Pilot Program - Repeal of Termination Provision
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 499	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 593
Sponsored By	Senators Madden, Astle, Della, Roesser, Dorman, Currie, Bromwell, Derr, Hafer, Teitelbaum, Trotter, and Young
Entitled	Welfare Innovation Act of 1997
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 507	Status as of March 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Young, Kelley, Hughes, and Conway
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Drivers' Licenses - Graduated Licensing Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 520	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 370
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Pinsky, Lawlah, Van Hollen, Boozer, and Stone
Entitled	Juvenile Law - Informal Adjustment Process - Intake Conferences - Mandatory Attendance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 526	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 371
Sponsored By	Senators Collins, Colburn, Ferguson, Middlebrooks, and Stone
Entitled	Crimes - Inhalants
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 537	Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Juveniles - Confidentiality of Records
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 542	Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators McCabe and Jimeno
Entitled	Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction - Crimes of Violence Near Schools
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 560	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 314
Sponsored By	Senators Jimeno and Middlebrooks
Entitled	Juvenile Causes - Open Hearings
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 573	Status as of February 20, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Kelley
Entitled	Child Care Homes and Child Care Institutions - Location
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 590	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Dorman
Entitled	Community Transitional Education Programs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 604	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Stone and Collins (Baltimore County Administration)
Entitled	Child Sexual Offender - Registration Statements - Request for Copies
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 605	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 754
Sponsored By	Senators Stone , Bromwell, Colburn, Ferguson, Forehand, Green, Haines, Hughes, Jimeno, Kelley, and Middlebrooks
Entitled	Crimes and Punishments - Crimes Against Children and Sex Offenders - Registration
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 607	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Stone (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws)
Entitled	Wrongful Death Actions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 658	Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Kelley, Hughes, Roesser, Jimeno, Ferguson, and Colburn
Entitled	Evidence - Out of Court Statements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 708	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 622
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Munson, Frosh, and Forehand
Entitled	Election Laws - Voters - Accompaniment in Voting Booth or Machine
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 765	Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Frosh, Ruben, Boozer, and Dorman
Entitled	Tobacco Products - Sale by Vending Machines
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 785	Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senator Green
Entitled	Juvenile Law - Jurisdiction - Robbery and Attempted Robbery
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 803	Status as of April 2, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Boozer
Entitled	Health - Consent Required for Blood Donations by Minors
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 809	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Hafer
Entitled	Child Support - Determination by Administrative Procedure
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 815	Status as of February 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senator Madden
Entitled	Juvenile Law - Reports and Records - Confidentiality
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

SB 829	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 204
Sponsored By	Senator Conway
Entitled	The Children's Guild, Inc. Loan of 1990
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

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 877	Status as of March 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	Child Support - Incarcerated Parents
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 882	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 210
Sponsored By	Senators Munson and Derr
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Memorial Recreation Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 887	Status as of February 27, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Miller
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Boys and Girls Club of Clinton
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 896	Status as of March 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Young, Bromwell, Conway, Trotter, and Hughes
Entitled	Commission on Zero Tolerance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 899	Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 5
Sponsored By	The President (Administration)
Entitled	Elimination and Consolidation of Certain Boards and Commissions and Agency Reporting Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters