1997 Regular Session subject information current as of December 1, 1997 - 16:32

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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 11	Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 35
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Department of Legislative Reference - Code Revision)
Entitled	Insurance Article - III
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 20	Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Vallario, Dewberry, Hurson, Busch, Guns, Hixson, and Rawlings
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Eluding Police - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 23	Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegate Arnick
Entitled	Theft Offenses - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 24	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Campbell
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - All-Terrain Vehicles
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 36	Status as of February 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Fulton
Entitled	Baltimore City - Removing, Damaging, or Abandoning Grocery Carts - Penalty
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 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 62	Status as of January 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Workman and Frank
Entitled	Workers' Compensation - Timely Payment for Treatment and Services - Penalty
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 63	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 641
Sponsored By	Delegate Workman
Entitled	Workers' Compensation - Jurisdiction - Appeal of Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 68	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 176
Sponsored By	Delegate Workman
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Use of Headlamps
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 94	Status as of January 22, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee and Delegate Faulkner
Entitled	Consumer Credit - Mortgage Lenders - Regulatory Reform
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 114	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 398
Sponsored By	Delegates Bozman, Conway, and McClenahan
Entitled	Worcester County - Alcoholic Beverages (Penalties)
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 127	Status as of January 30, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Fulton
Entitled	Health - Hotels - Cleaning Commonly Used Items
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 132	Status as of February 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Owings (By Request)
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Transporting Pets in Trucks or Trailers
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

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 159	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 406
Sponsored By	Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (Departmental - Comptroller)
Entitled	Taxes - Procedure - Payment of Taxes in Immediately Available Funds
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 174	Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Howard County Delegation
Entitled	Howard County - Sales of Tobacco Products Ho. Co. 2-97
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 214	Status as of February 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate M. Burns
Entitled	Employers - Prohibiting Campaign Contributions by Employees - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

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 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 223	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates McIntosh, Beck, Dypski, Rosenberg, Billings, Bobo, Clagett, Cryor, Montague, Brinkley, Hurson, Kittleman, Kagan, Pitkin, Getty, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Kopp, Willis, Morgan, Dembrow, and Hecht
Entitled	Election Law and Ethics Law Violations - Enforcement Procedures and Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 228	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Krysiak
Entitled	Public Safety - Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 240	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 421
Sponsored By	Delegates M. Burns and Harkins
Entitled	Controlled Dangerous Substances - Marijuana - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 252	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Branch, Harrison, C. Davis, C. Mitchell, Fulton, Opara, and Oaks
Entitled	Drug-Related Offenses - Course of Conduct
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 291	Status as of February 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Doory and Owings
Entitled	Crimes - Reckless Endangerment - Vessels
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 299	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Hammen, Krysiak, Dypski, Rawlings, Marriott, Boston, Opara, Oaks, McIntosh, Rosenberg, Montague, Kirk, C. Mitchell, Watson, Branch, C. Davis, Harrison, T. Murphy, Klausmeier, Nathan-Pulliam, and Parker
Entitled	Baltimore City - Ordinance Enforcement - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 301	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 552
Sponsored By	Delegates Hammen, Krysiak, Dypski, Rawlings, Marriott, Boston, Opara, Oaks, McIntosh, Rosenberg, Montague, Kirk, C. Mitchell, Watson, Branch, C. Davis, Harrison, T. Murphy, Klausmeier, Nathan-Pulliam, and Parker
Entitled	Baltimore City - Civil Violations - Citation
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 314	Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates Pendergrass, Goldwater, and Exum
Entitled	Insurance - Unfair Claims Settlement Practices
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 330	Status as of February 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Hecht, Hubbard, Harkins, Hutchins, W. Baker, Edwards, Dewberry, and Stup
Entitled	Crimes - Harassment of Prison Employees by Inmates
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

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 362	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 661
Sponsored By	Delegate Minnick (Baltimore County Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore County - Alcoholic Beverages (Bottle Clubs)
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 364	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 122
Sponsored By	Delegate Minnick (Baltimore County Administration) and Delegate Dewberry
Entitled	Education - Public Schools - Domicile
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 373	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Krysiak
Entitled	Home Improvement Law - Criminal Penalties - Standards of Proof
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 385	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Harkins, Poole, Preis, Stull, Edwards, Jacobs, Stup, Elliott, Brinkley, Getty, Hutchins, Owings, Fry, and Perry
Entitled	Firearms - Drug Trafficking Crimes - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

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 391	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 315
Sponsored By	Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee and Delegates Hixson, Bozman, E. Burns, Cryor, Dypski, Franchot, Goldwater, Harrison, Heller, Howard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Hutchins, Kagan, Kopp, Krysiak, Love, Mandel, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Pitkin, Rawlings, Shriver, Stup, Turner, Valderrama, and Workman
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signal Monitoring Systems
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 420	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 441
Sponsored By	Delegate Vallario
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - District Court and Circuit Courts - Jurisdiction
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 426	Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Owings, Morgan, O'Donnell, Perry, Donoghue, Bonsack, Getty, Beck, Wood, Slade, Stocksdale, Stull, Weir, Jacobs, Healey, Elliott, Ports, Schade, DeCarlo, Bissett, Conroy, M. Burns, Rzepkowski, Klima, Dewberry, E. Burns, Walkup, Mossburg, Ciliberti, Minnick, Dypski, and Leopold
Entitled	Partial-Birth Abortions - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 458	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Weapons-Free School Zone PG 324-97
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 483	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Bissett, Genn, and Vallario
Entitled	Ignition Interlock System Programs
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

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 495	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Genn, Perry, Montague, Hutchins, Workman, Rudolph, DeCarlo, Cadden, Proctor, and Morhaim
Entitled	Crimes - Reckless Homicide by Motor Vehicle
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 504	Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed
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 526	Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 61
Sponsored By	Delegates Harkins and Fry
Entitled	Maryland Plumbing Act - State Board of Plumbing - Civil Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 538	Status as of February 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Vallario, Grosfeld, Dembrow, and Genn
Entitled	Health Occupations - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

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 548	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Brinkley
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Fleeing or Eluding Police - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 555	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 674
Sponsored By	Delegates Bozman, Kagan, and Malone
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Operation of Sound Amplification System - Noise Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 559	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 675
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Harrison, Muse, Pitkin, Frank, Finifter, Holt, , DeCarlo, Fulton, and Pendergrass
Entitled	Death Care Industry Regulation
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

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 567	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate T. Murphy
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Aggressive Driving - Violation and Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 579	Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Bozman, E. Burns, Cryor, Dypski, Franchot, Goldwater, Harrison, Heller, Howard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Kagan, Kopp, Krysiak, Love, Mandel, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Pitkin, Rawlings, Shriver, Stup, Turner, Valderrama, and Workman
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signal Monitoring System - Owner Liability
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 590	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Poole and Opara
Entitled	Credit Unions - Confidentiality of Information and Prohibition on Derogatory Statements
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Finance

HB 599	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Delegates Love, Cadden, and Boston
Entitled	Motor Vehicles For Hire - Solicitation of Baltimore-Washington International Airport Passengers
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 617	Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Harkins
Entitled	Regulation of Scrap Metal Processors - Record Keeping
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 623	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Goldwater, Walkup, Parker, and Eckardt
Entitled	Nurses - Exercise of Professional Judgment
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 638	Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Fire Protection - Funding PG 418-97
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 664	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Finifter, Brinkley, Kopp, and Klausmeier
Entitled	Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Estate Planning Exemption
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 686	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Genn, Owings, Perry, Morhaim, Frank, Finifter, Hutchins, Workman, Rudolph, DeCarlo, Cadden, Proctor, E. Burns, V. Mitchell, and the Speaker (Administration)
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Reckless Homicide by Motor Vehicle - Reckless Driving or Negligent Driving - Death
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 698	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Snodgrass, Faulkner, DeCarlo, Clagett, Stup, Dypski, Poole, Hecht, McKee, Donoghue, Stull, Edwards, Klima, Elliott, and Patterson
Entitled	Blind, Deaf, or Mobility Impaired Pedestrians - Right-of-Way - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 702	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Judiciary
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County Charity Gaming Regulatory Act of 1997 PG 310-97
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 708	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Genn and Doory (Committee to Revise Article 27)
Entitled	Crimes - Explosives and Destructive Devices - Revision
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 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 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 715	Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Wood, McClenahan, and Weir (Chesapeake Bay Commission) and Delegate W. Baker
Entitled	Natural Resources - Noncommercial Crabbing License
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 740	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 689
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Washington County - Collective Bargaining
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 763	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 478
Sponsored By	St. Mary's County Delegation
Entitled	St. Mary's County - Enforcement of Ordinances and Regulations
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 776	Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Delegate Pitkin
Entitled	Confidentiality and Disclosure of Genetic Information
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 779	Status as of March 25, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegate Dembrow
Entitled	Crimes - Visual Surveillance - Private Residences
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 780	Status as of March 25, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegate Dembrow
Entitled	Crimes - Visual Surveillance
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 801	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 556
Sponsored By	Delegate Rudolph
Entitled	Disabled Persons - Service Dog Trainers - Public Accommodations
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Finance

HB 802	Status as of February 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Bissett
Entitled	Home Detention Program - Bail Bonds
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 811	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Snodgrass
Entitled	Home Improvement Contractors and Subcontractors - Local Enforcement Actions
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 817	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Mandel, Dembrow, Genn, Goldwater, Grosfeld, La Vay, O'Donnell, and Petzold
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Multiple Moving Violations - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 819	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Bobo, Hubbard, Frush, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled	Automated Dialing Systems - Availability of Sender
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

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 863	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate D. Murphy
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Use of "Spotters" by Towing Companies - Penalty
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 874	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 485
Sponsored By	Delegates Finifter, Bonsack, Bozman, Cryor, DeCarlo, Frank, Fry, Greenip, Harkins, Heller, Hixson, Holt, Howard, Hurson, Klausmeier, Leopold, Malone, Marriott, McKee, C. Mitchell, Mohorovic, Morhaim, Muse, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Ports, Preis, Rosapepe, Rzepkowski, Schade, Shriver, Stull, and Kelly
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Volunteer Police Officers
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 885	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 488
Sponsored By	Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations
Entitled	Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Rules and Regulations Concerning Property - Penalties MC/PG 34-97
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 898	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 490
Sponsored By	Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations
Entitled	Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Emergency Water Use Restrictions - Penalties MC/PG 19-97
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Senate Bi-County

HB 915	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Finifter, Klausmeier, W. Baker, E. Burns, Crumlin, DeCarlo, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holt, Howard, Hurson, Leopold, Linton, McClenahan, McKee, Morhaim, Parker, Ports, Shriver, Snodgrass, and Stup
Entitled	Crimes and Punishments - Penalty for Theft
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 920	Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Delegates Finifter, Frank, and Klausmeier
Entitled	Genetic Information Privacy Act
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

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

HB 925	Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Krysiak, McClenahan, Harrison, Fulton, Goldwater, Exum, Love, and Wood
Entitled	Sales at Flea Markets
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 949	Status as of February 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hurson, Harrison, Love, and Krysiak
Entitled	Community Health Networks
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

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

HB 962	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Montgomery County - Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signal Monitoring System - Owner Liability MC 730-97
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 969	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Ciliberti
Entitled	Cigarette Vending Machines - Use of Tokens
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 972	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
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
Sponsored By	Delegates Preis, Dembrow, Vallario, Doory, Hutchins, Valderrama, Turner, and Bissett
Entitled	Business Regulation - Gambling Activities - Licensing
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 980	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Jacobs, La Vay, Eckardt, McClenahan, Schade, Walkup, Baldwin, Beck, Bissett, Brinkley, Ciliberti, Cryor, Elliott, Flanagan, Getty, Greenip, D. Hughes, Hutchins, Kittleman, Klima, Morgan, Mossburg, O'Donnell, Ports, Redmer, Schisler, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, and Stull
Entitled	Labor and Employment - Right to Work
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 986	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Harkins, Bissett, Montague, Perry, Petzold, E. Burns, T. Murphy, M. Burns, Genn, Turner, Hutchins, and O'Donnell
Entitled	Crimes - Unauthorized Use of Computers
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 990	Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg and Hecht
Entitled	Lead-Safe Housing - Income Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 996	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Maryland Individual Development Account Act
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1013	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 705
Sponsored By	Delegates Boston, Cadden, Love, and Minnick
Entitled	For-Hire Drivers - Licensing
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1022	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Pendergrass, Petzold, Arnick, and Frank
Entitled	Insurance - Fraternal Benefit Societies
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

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 1033	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Rudolph
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Multiple Violations - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1042	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Oaks, Kirk, Watson, Opara, C. Mitchell, Fulton, Nathan-Pulliam, and Parker
Entitled	Health - Refrigerated Foods - Sale After Certain Dates
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1059	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 713
Sponsored By	Delegates Guns and McHale
Entitled	Medical Assistance Program - Fraud
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1069	Status as of February 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Healey and Rosapepe
Entitled	Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Transfers of Controlling Interests
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1075	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled	Vehicle Offenses - Incarcerable and Nonincarcerable Offenses
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1078	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Howard County Delegation
Entitled	Howard County - Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signal Monitoring Systems
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1093	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Frederick County Delegation
Entitled	Frederick County - Aggravated Harassment by Inmates
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1099	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 273
Sponsored By	Delegates Love, Barve, and Harrison
Entitled	Premium Financing - Administration, Cancellation, and Prohibitions
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1129	Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Fulton
Entitled	Prohibition of the Receipt of Scrap Metal Delivered in a Shopping Cart
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1134	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Crimes and Punishments - Explosive Materials - Identification and Detection Taggants
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1135	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Finifter, McIntosh, and Turner
Entitled	Divorce and Annulment - Removal of Barriers to Remarriage
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1140	Status as of February 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Benson, Boston, Nathan-Pulliam, Bobo, Clagett, Marriott, B. Hughes, Montague, Healey, Parker, E. Burns, and Grosfeld
Entitled	Family Investment Program - Qualified Employment Opportunity Employees - Newly Created Jobs
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

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 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 1172	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Bissett and Grosfeld
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Hearing Boards - Composition and Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1195	Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Bonsack, Beck, E. Burns, M. Burns, Donoghue, Elliott, Fry, Harkins, Jacobs, Kelly, C. Mitchell, Muse, and Rudolph
Entitled	Crimes - Inducement to Commit Suicide
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1214	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Arnick
Entitled	State Board of Opticians
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1223	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 632
Sponsored By	Delegates Barve, Frank, Krysiak, Exum, and Snodgrass
Entitled	Maryland Home Improvement Law - Criminal Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1230	Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Guns
Entitled	State Board of Pharmacy - Disciplinary and Regulatory Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1245	Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - Conference Committee Report Adopted
Sponsored By	Delegate Perry
Entitled	Crimes - Unauthorized Use - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1270	Status as of February 28, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Klausmeier and D. Hughes
Entitled	Public Service Companies - Standards of Conduct Relating to Unregulated Business Activities
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1285	Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Boston
Entitled	Baltimore City - Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signal Monitoring System - Owner Liability
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1291	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Malone and Rudolph
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Failure to Return Rented or Leased Vehicle - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1301	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Schade
Entitled	Business Regulation - Home Improvement Commission - Distribution of Civil Penalties Collected
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1302	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Schade
Entitled	Business Regulation - Home Improvement Commission - Penalties for First Violations
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

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 1325	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Healey, Taylor, Hixson, Bozman, Willis, Howard, Muse, Workman, McIntosh, Pitkin, Dembrow, Heller, Frank, Owings, Krysiak, Hecht, Hurson, Valderrama, McKee, Shriver, Marriott, and Finifter
Entitled	Clarification of Property Tax Assessment - Real Property
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means 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

HB 1351	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegate Curran
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Collection of Excise Tax by Title Services - Commission
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1362	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Charles County Delegation
Entitled	Education - Public Schools - Authorizing Cellular Telephones
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 1406	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Boston (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Crime Victims and Witnesses - Confidentiality of 911 Calls
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1433	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates C. Davis, C. Mitchell, Howard, and Bonsack
Entitled	Racing Commission - Slot Machines at Racetracks
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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 1439	Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Delegates Curran and Faulkner
Entitled	Consumer Credit - Mortgage Lenders - Regulatory Reform and Antifraud Protections
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1445	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates M. Burns, D. Murphy, and O'Donnell
Entitled	Controlled Dangerous Substances - Subsequent Offenders - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1449	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate D. Murphy
Entitled	Division of Correction - Prisoners - Use of Telephone
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1452	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Guns
Entitled	Transfer of the Authority to Regulate the Land Application of Sewage Sludge from the Department of the Environment to the Department of Agriculture
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1456	Status as of March 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules
Sponsored By	Delegates Klausmeier and Redmer
Entitled	Public Service Commission - Safety and Damage Prevention of Underground Facilities
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules

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

SB 3	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Baker, Stone, Kelley, Forehand, and Ferguson
Entitled	False Statements to Legislative Branch Units
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

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 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 21	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Sfikas
Entitled	Handguns - Use in the Commission of a Felony or Crime of Violence - Mandatory Sentence
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 26	Status as of March 27, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senator Boozer
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Alcoholic Beverages - Open Containers
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 44	Status as of February 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Trotter
Entitled	Litter Control - Counties - Enforcement of Littering Prohibitions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 52	Status as of February 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Munson
Entitled	Police Dogs and Horses - Killing, Taunting, or Interfering With
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 66	Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Baker, Colburn, Forehand, Green, Kelley, and Middlebrooks
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Failure to Stop for a Red Light - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Commerce and Government Matters

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 71	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Haines
Entitled	Controlled Dangerous Substances - Marijuana - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 72	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senator Haines
Entitled	Possession of Marijuana - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 78	Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - State Police, Dept. of)
Entitled	Crimes - Explosives - False Statements and Representations - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 81	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 131
Sponsored By	Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Human Resources)
Entitled	Food Stamp Benefits - Prohibited Acts - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 121	Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Munson
Entitled	Inmates - Frivolous or Malicious Lawsuits - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 122	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 329
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Blind, Deaf, or Mobility Impaired Pedestrians - Right-of-Way - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Commerce and Government Matters

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 142	Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Motor Vehicles For Hire - Solicitation of Baltimore-Washington International Airport Passengers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 143	Status as of January 23, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Regulation of Scrap Metal Processors - Record Keeping
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 149	Status as of January 23, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Madden
Entitled	Guide Dog Trainers - Access to Facilities Open to Public
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 170	Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum, Forehand, Kasemeyer, Kelley, and Sfikas
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signal Monitoring System - Owner Liability
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 184	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Ferguson, Stone, and Colburn
Entitled	Handguns - Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting in Commission of a Felony or Crime of Violence
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 195	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 565
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Sfikas, Van Hollen, Pinsky, Madden, and Roesser
Entitled	Election Law and Ethics Law Violations - Enforcement Procedures and Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 203	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Regulation of Scrap Metal Processors - Record Keeping
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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

SB 213	Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Frosh (Chesapeake Bay Commission) and Senator Stoltzfus
Entitled	Natural Resources - Noncommercial Crabbing License
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 222	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Madden
Entitled	State Board of Cemeteries - Licensing and Regulation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 225	Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Jimeno and Dorman
Entitled	Crimes - Reckless Homicide by Motor Vehicle
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 251	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 569
Sponsored By	Senator Boozer
Entitled	Credit Unions - Confidentiality of Information and Prohibition on Derogatory Statements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 260	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 338
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Kelley, Forehand, Green, Stone, and Ferguson
Entitled	Motor Vehicle Administration - Access to Public Records
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 269	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Sfikas, McFadden, Hughes, Blount, Young, Conway, Kelley, and Della
Entitled	Baltimore City - Civil Violations - Citation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 270	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 551
Sponsored By	Senators Sfikas, McFadden, Hughes, Blount, Young, Conway, Kelley, and Della
Entitled	Baltimore City - Ordinance Enforcement - Penalties
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 279	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 343
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Middlebrooks, and Boozer (Committee to Revise Article 27) and Senator Forehand
Entitled	Crimes - Explosives and Destructive Devices - Revision
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

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 286	Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled	Vehicle Offenses - Incarcerable and Nonincarcerable Offenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 312	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 159
Sponsored By	Senator Amoss (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	Pensions - Member Contributions - Deduction and Payment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 320	Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Annapolis - Alcoholic Beverages (Penalties)
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 325	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 580
Sponsored By	Senator Hollinger (Chairman, Health Subcommittee) and Senators Craig, Pinsky, Sfikas, Teitelbaum, and Roesser
Entitled	Medical Records - Maintenance, Disclosure, and Confidentiality
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 337	Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Senators Dorman and Bromwell
Entitled	Community Health Networks
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 367	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Boozer, Kasemeyer, Collins, Della, Forehand, Stone, Hughes, Colburn, Craig, Hollinger, Amoss, Sfikas, Jimeno, and the President (Administration)
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Penalties - Multiple Violations - Serious Physical Injury or Death
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

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 411	Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled	Arrests - Interference with Home Detention Employees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 424	Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Young
Entitled	State Procurement - Preferences - Employment Enhancement Business
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 430	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 175
Sponsored By	Senators Dorman and Colburn
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Use of Headlamps
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 441	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 588
Sponsored By	Senators Bromwell, Dorman, Astle, Derr, Della, and Hafer
Entitled	Consumer Credit - Mortgage Lenders - Regulatory Reform and Anti-Fraud Protections
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 458	Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
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 484	Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Hollinger
Entitled	Nurses - Exercise of Professional Judgment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 492	Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Young, Trotter, Conway, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Deferred Payments - Disclosure of Conditions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 493	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Dyson, Roesser, McCabe, Colburn, Hafer, Hogan, Stoltzfus, Ferguson, and Stone
Entitled	Partial-Birth Abortions - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 504	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 183
Sponsored By	Senators Astle, Hafer, Derr, and Ferguson
Entitled	Insurance - Fraternal Benefit Societies
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 524	Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Collins and Stone
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Registration Plates and Parking Permits for Disabled Individuals - Increased Penalties for Fraud, Misrepresentation, and Misuse
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 533	Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Falsified Documents - Foreign Jurisdictions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 563	Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Jimeno
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Negligence - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 581	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Derr
Entitled	Charitable Organizations - Fund-Raising Containers - Labeling
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Economic Matters

SB 586	Status as of January 31, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Astle, Stoltzfus, Hogan, McCabe, Ferguson, Colburn, Haines, Roesser, Derr, and Craig
Entitled	Right to Work
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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

SB 595	Status as of March 27, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Derr and Ferguson (Frederick County Senators)
Entitled	Frederick County and Baltimore County - Aggravated Harassment by Inmates
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 603	Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senator Jimeno
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Failure to Return Rented or Leased Vehicle - Penalties
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 611	Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Mediation Services - Confidentiality Standards
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 618	Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Mediation Services - Required Training
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 619	Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Mediation Services - Liability Insurance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 622	Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages (Liquor Board Inspectors - Ethics)
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 639	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Jimeno, Ferguson, and Colburn
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Failure of Driver to Remain at Scene of Serious Accident - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 648	Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Bromwell, Jimeno, Della, and Young
Entitled	Health Occupations - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 649	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Bromwell and Young
Entitled	Medical Assistance Program - Fraud
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 660	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Currie
Entitled	Regulated Firearms - Possession After Conviction of Crime of Violence - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 661	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 194
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger and Collins
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Nursing Assistants - Certification
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 664	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 615
Sponsored By	Senator Hollinger
Entitled	State Board of Pharmacy - Disciplinary and Regulatory Authority
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 670	Status as of April 6, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Senators Baker, Blount, Kelley, Teitelbaum, Haines, Colburn, Ferguson, Forehand, Green, Middleton, and Bromwell
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signal Monitoring Systems
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 673	Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senator Madden
Entitled	Maryland Individual Development Account Program - Study
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 679	Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Hughes
Entitled	State Police - Robbery Prevention Program and Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 686	Status as of March 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Senators Della, Collins, Madden, Trotter, Stone, Van Hollen, Conway, Dorman, Frosh, Sfikas, Currie, Kelley, Pinsky, Jimeno, and Lawlah
Entitled	Toxics Safety Information Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 711	Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Pinsky, Dyson, Sfikas, Teitelbaum, Frosh, Conway, and McCabe
Entitled	Campaign Finance Reform Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 719	Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Jimeno, and Ferguson
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Vessels - Homicide - Driving While Under the Influence of an Inhalant
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 720	Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Jimeno, and Ferguson
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Vessels - Life Threatening Injury - Driving While Under the Influence of an Inhalant
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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

SB 750	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Della and Astle
Entitled	Premium Financing - Administration, Cancellation, and Prohibitions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

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

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 774	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Middleton, and Boozer
Entitled	Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Estate Planning Exemption
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 777	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 631
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Maryland Home Improvement Law - Criminal Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 787	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Green
Entitled	Natural Resources - Livery Vessel Owner - Safety Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 794	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	Department of Business and Economic Development - Youth Business Enterprise Empowerment Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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 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 819	Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Hafer, Madden, and Trotter (Task Force to Examine the State's Cemetery and Funeral Industry) and Senator Della
Entitled	Death Care Industry Regulation (Rachel's Law)
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 828	Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 33
Sponsored By	Senator Bromwell
Entitled	Maryland Vehicle Law - Required Security
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 838	Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Labor and Employment - Employment of Illegal Aliens - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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

SB 863	Status as of February 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senator Ferguson
Entitled	Handguns - Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting in Commission of a Felony or Crime of Violence
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

SB 865	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Conway
Entitled	Alcoholic Beverages - Mandatory Identification
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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 908	Status as of March 13, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Bromwell
Entitled	Public Service Commission - Safety and Damage Prevention of Underground Facilities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance