1997 Regular Session subject information current as of December 1, 1997 - 16:39

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

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

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

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

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

HB 37	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Owings
Entitled	Pretrial Release Agencies - Registry of Defendants Recommended for Release
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 44	Status as of February 11, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Consumer Reporting Agencies - Notification
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 51	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegate Curran
Entitled	Lobbyist Reporting Requirements - Special Events
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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 89	Status as of February 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Pendergrass, Pitkin, and Turner
Entitled	Election Laws - "Quasi-Contributions" - Reporting Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 95	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Goldwater, Kopp, Barve, Krysiak, Frank, Pendergrass, Eckardt, and Cadden
Entitled	Consumer Health Care Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters

HB 99	Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Stup and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled	Task Force on the Future of Maryland Agriculture
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 100	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 395
Sponsored By	Delegate Valderrama
Entitled	Task Force to Study Anti-Asian Violence
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 109	Status as of February 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Ethics Law - Members of the General Assembly - Financial Disclosure Statements
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 112	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 396
Sponsored By	Delegates Wood, Brinkley, Conroy, Minnick, and Opara
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Task Force to Study Motor Vehicle Liens, Regulation of Towing Practices, and the Disposition of Unclaimed Vehicle
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 148	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Kagan
Entitled	Election Laws - Campaign Reports
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 160	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 407
Sponsored By	Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (Departmental - Comptroller)
Entitled	Motor Fuel and Lubricants - Petroleum Transporters
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Finance

HB 161	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 218
Sponsored By	Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee (Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	Repossessions - Accounting to Commissioner and Borrowers
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Finance

HB 164	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 409
Sponsored By	Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee (Departmental - Council on Management and Productivity) and Delegates Fry and Klima
Entitled	State Employees - Procurement - Competitive Re-Engineering Pilot Program - Government Services
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 178	Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 43
Sponsored By	Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee (Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
Entitled	Financing Statements - Filing
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 220	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Conway, Bozman, D. Hughes, and McClenahan
Entitled	Wicomico County - Regulated Activities
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 253	Status as of February 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled	Health Care Practitioners - Reports of Blood Alcohol Concentration - Vehicle Operators
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 268	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 178
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Hammen, Oaks, Nathan-Pulliam, Watson, Boston, Branch, Campbell, C. Davis, Doory, Fulton, Harrison, Kirk, McIntosh, C. Mitchell, Montague, Opara, Parker, Rawlings, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Needle Exchange Program - Repeal of Sunset
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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 281	Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates C. Davis, Harrison, and Branch
Entitled	Commission to Study the State's Campaign Finance Laws
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 312	Status as of January 22, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Chairman, Appropriations Committee and Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (Departmental - Education)
Entitled	Primary and Secondary Education - New Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations and Ways and Means

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

HB 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 387	Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 57
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Department of Legislative Reference - Code Revision)
Entitled	Insurance Article - Code Revision - Supplemental Provisions
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 409	Status as of February 25, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 2
Sponsored By	Delegates Guns and Taylor and the Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Weir, Billings, D. Hughes, Mohorovic, D. Davis, Ciliberti, Redmer, Hammen, McHale, Stup, Nathan-Pulliam, Hubbard, Frush, Morhaim, Klausmeier, and Watson and the Committee on Ways and Means
Entitled	Brownfields - Voluntary Cleanup and Revitalization Programs
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 410	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 438
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Department of Fiscal Services)
Entitled	Local Government Pension Systems - Annual Report - Technical Corrections
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 427	Status as of February 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Department of Fiscal Services)
Entitled	Program Evaluation (Sunset Review)
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

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

HB 496	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 113
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Healey, Leopold, Heller, C. Davis, Conroy, Marriott, Howard, Kopp, Bozman, Shriver, Patterson, Hubbard, Rawlings, McKee, Goldwater, D. Davis, Hecht, Dypski, Gordon, Workman, Pitkin, Bobo, and Cryor
Entitled	Tax Credits - Employment of Individuals with Disabilities
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

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

HB 508	Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration)
Entitled	"Smart Growth" and Neighborhood Conservation - "Smart Growth" Areas
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

HB 514	Status as of April 6, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Delegates Rawlings, McHale, Hubbard, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Maryland Medicaid Managed Care Program - Capitation Payments - Graduate Medical Education Costs
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Senate Rules

HB 554	Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Barve
Entitled	Drivers' Licenses - Medical Advisory Board - Disclosure of Records and Reports
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

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

HB 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 582	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Heller (Co-Chairman, Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds)
Entitled	Local Government Investment Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

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

HB 598	Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 107
Sponsored By	Delegates Love, Frank, Donoghue, Barve, Walkup, Crumlin, Eckardt, Kirk, Krysiak, Pitkin, Doory, Hurson, Harrison, Goldwater, Cadden, Kach, Pendergrass, V. Mitchell, Nathan-Pulliam, and Fulton
Entitled	Health Maintenance Organizations - Reimbursement for Medical Screening Services
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 612	Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Gaming Machines - Nonprofit Organizations PG 325-97
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 625	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Arnick
Entitled	Campaign Contribution - Contribution Limits - Exception
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

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

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

HB 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 655	Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	1997 Workforce Reduction Act
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

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 668	Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Delegates Crumlin and Eckardt
Entitled	Mandated Health Insurance Services - Process of Evaluation
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

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

HB 687	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate C. Davis
Entitled	State Advisory Commission on Gambling Addiction
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 688	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 685
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled	Maryland Insurance Administration - Funding
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

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 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 706	Status as of April 6, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Delegate Exum
Entitled	Workers' Compensation - Construction Carve Out
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 724	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Fulton
Entitled	Insurance - Workers' Compensation - Rate Credits
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 748	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 260
Sponsored By	Delegates Cadden, Conroy, C. Davis, Elliott, Harrison, Kirk, La Vay, Love, Perry, Pitkin, Stocksdale, Stull, and Watson
Entitled	School Buses - Receiving and Discharging Passengers - Safety Study
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 755	Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Bozman and Healey
Entitled	Joint Committee on Business Gross Receipts Taxes
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 756	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Brinkley, Stull, Elliott, Poole, Snodgrass, Hecht, Jacobs, Harkins, Preis, Stup, Donoghue, Fry, McIntosh, Rosenberg, Ports, Curran, Holt, DeCarlo, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Task Force on the Maryland Wine Industry
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

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 773	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 695
Sponsored By	Delegates Harkins and Fry
Entitled	Deep Water Wells - Effect on Aquifers Supplying Homeowner Wells - Department of Natural Resources to Study and Report
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 798	Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Fry, Rudolph, Poole, and Kagan
Entitled	Election Laws - Reports - Members of the General Assembly
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 823	Status as of April 6, 1997: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Delegates Donoghue, Love, Snodgrass, Klausmeier, Hammen, Morhaim, Boston, Kirk, Faulkner, Bonsack, McHale, Stull, V. Mitchell, Edwards, Frank, Weir, Barve, Shriver, Mossburg, Exum, Krysiak, Poole, Hecht, Elliott, Workman, Pendergrass, Fulton, Gordon, Eckardt, McClenahan, Harrison, McKee, Stup, Walkup, Fry, and Mohorovic
Entitled	Health Insurance - Health Care Benefits - Adverse Decisions - Grievances and Complaints
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 842	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Kelly, Beck, Bissett, Brinkley, Crumlin, DeCarlo, Dypski, Dembrow, Elliott, Fry, Harkins, Jacobs, Leopold, Mohorovic, Mossburg, D. Murphy, Ports, Rzepkowski, Schade, and Stocksdale
Entitled	Health Care Savings Accounts
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 844	Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Delegate Getty
Entitled	Public Records - Copying and Access
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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 868	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Stocksdale and Frank
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Creation of a Central Registry of Judgement Liens
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

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

HB 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 877	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Frank
Entitled	Maryland Securities Act - Revision
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 879	Status as of February 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations
Entitled	Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Reporting on Unencumbered Funds MC/PG 39-97
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 880	Status as of March 21, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations
Entitled	Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Construction Contracts - Minority Business Enterprise Set-Aside Program MC/PG 36-97
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 883	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 487
Sponsored By	Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations
Entitled	Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Minority Business Enterprise Utilization Program MC/PG 45-97
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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

HB 900	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 491
Sponsored By	Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations
Entitled	Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Minority Business Enterprise Programs MC/PG 17-97
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Senate Bi-County

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

HB 939	Status as of January 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Omnibus Tax Extension Act PG 439-97
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 946	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Jacobs, Baldwin, Beck, Bissett, Brinkley, Ciliberti, Cryor, Eckardt, Elliott, Flanagan, Getty, Greenip, Kittleman, Klima, La Vay, Morgan, Mossburg, O'Donnell, Ports, Redmer, Schade, Stocksdale, Stull, and Walkup
Entitled	Workers' Right to Know Act
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 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 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 993	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Vallario
Entitled	Estates - Personal Representatives - Election for Modified Administration
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 1002	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Select Committee 07
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Task Force on the Future Governance, Fiscal Responsibility, and Autonomy of the Prince George's County Board of Education PG 437-97
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Select Committee 07

HB 1016	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 707
Sponsored By	Delegates Getty and Fry
Entitled	Transportation - Privatization of Public Bus Transportation - Study and Report
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 1046	Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor
Entitled	Task Force to Review the Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights and the Police Training Commission Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

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

HB 1064	Status as of April 1, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Chairman, Appropriations Committee (Departmental - University of Maryland System)
Entitled	University of Maryland System Workforce Flexibility Act
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Senate Rules

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 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 1072	Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Grosfeld, Kirk, Parker, Valderrama, Watson, E. Burns, B. Hughes, D. Hughes, and Mohorovic
Entitled	Maryland Traumatic Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury Advisory Board
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 1077	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Fulton, Grosfeld, R. Baker, and Crumlin
Entitled	Pensions - Economically Targeted Investments
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1110	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 718
Sponsored By	Delegates Bonsack, Jacobs, Klima, Linton, and Workman
Entitled	Physician Assistants - Termination of Employment - Reporting Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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

HB 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 1147	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Kagan
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Consumer Reporting Agencies
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

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

HB 1156	Status as of February 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Frederick County Delegation
Entitled	Frederick County - Gaming
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1171	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Exum
Entitled	Political Influence Entities
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1178	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 526
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Branch, Ciliberti, D. Davis, Elliott, Frush, D. Hughes, Hubbard, C. Mitchell, McHale, Morhaim, Oaks, Opara, Owings, Stull, and Stup
Entitled	Task Force to Study HIV Exposure in Maryland Correctional Facilities
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1181	Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Shriver, Heller, Hixson, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Tax Credit for Approved Paid Work-Based Learning Programs for Students - Pilot
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1189	Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, C. Davis, C. Mitchell, Watson, Kirk, Howard, Benson, Exum, Boston, Crumlin, R. Baker, Branch, Opara, Parker, E. Burns, B. Hughes, Patterson, Shriver, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled	Maryland Commission on the Fair Imposition of the Death Penalty
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1190	Status as of February 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Boston, T. Murphy, C. Davis, Watson, Kirk, Parker, Nathan-Pulliam, E. Burns, and Fulton
Entitled	Primary and Secondary Education - New Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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 1210	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Wood and Kagan
Entitled	Banking Institutions - Reports of Financial Condition
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1213	Status as of February 11, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates McIntosh and Rosenberg
Entitled	State Personnel - Employee Development
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1228	Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Walkup and W. Baker
Entitled	Redeposit of Spoil - Construction of an Artificial Island Prohibited
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1238	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 730
Sponsored By	Delegates Barve, Frank, Crumlin, Goldwater, Kelly, Pendergrass, Walkup, and Pitkin
Entitled	Task Force to Examine the Applicability of Manufacturing Laws to High-Technology Businesses
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1240	Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates Barve, Frank, Crumlin, Goldwater, Kelly, Pendergrass, Walkup, and Pitkin
Entitled	Economic Development - Science and High Technology Coordinator
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1250	Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Workforce Reduction Act - Purchase of Service Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1259	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates DeCarlo, Dypski, and Mandel
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Driving Tests - Driver Performance Evaluation Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1261	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates McClenahan, Campbell, Wood, Bonsack, McKee, C. Davis, V. Mitchell, Poole, Kach, Kelly, Conroy, W. Baker, Leopold, Howard, and Cryor
Entitled	Boat Excise Tax
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1283	Status as of March 21, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Perry, Cadden, Walkup, Clagett, Pitkin, Conroy, Love, Rzepkowski, Proctor, Leopold, Bissett, Schade, M. Burns, Hubbard, Frush, Turner, Greenip, and Bobo
Entitled	Rubble Landfills
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

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

HB 1310	Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Ways and Means Committee
Entitled	Higher Education Scholarship Programs - Task Force
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1316	Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Delegate Heller
Entitled	Public Dissemination of Physician Profiles
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1319	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 737
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	PenMar Development Corporation
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Budget and Taxation

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

HB 1337	Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Pitkin
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - "Smart" Driver's License - MVA Study
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1350	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 741
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Oaks, Billings, Frush, Watson, D. Davis, Hammen, McHale, Nathan-Pulliam, D. Hughes, Exum, C. Mitchell, Opara, Pitkin, R. Baker, Valderrama, Patterson, Crumlin, Proctor, Muse, Perry, Benson, B. Hughes, Turner, and Bobo
Entitled	Advisory Council on Environmental Justice
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1353	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 544
Sponsored By	Delegates Valderrama and Vallario
Entitled	Maryland Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy - Final Report - Termination
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1358	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 294
Sponsored By	Delegates Busch, Gordon, Donoghue, Love, Kach, V. Mitchell, McClenahan, Eckardt, Goldwater, Boston, Barve, Krysiak, Exum, Kirk, Walkup, La Vay, Crumlin, Frank, Pendergrass, Fulton, and Harrison
Entitled	Maryland Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1365	Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Genn and Doory
Entitled	Crimes and Motor Vehicle Accidents - Diplomatic Immunity
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1377	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Valderrama, Muse, and Patterson
Entitled	Prince George's County - Sheriff's Department - Evaluation
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1386	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Petzold
Entitled	Commercial Law - Task Force on Digital Signature Law
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

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 1411	Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Guns, Walkup, W. Baker, Stup, Weir, Hammen, McHale, Ciliberti, Redmer, Klausmeier, Owings, and Oaks
Entitled	Port of Baltimore and Related Waterways - Dredging Maintenance and Improvement - Joint Committee
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1415	Status as of March 25, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates DeCarlo and Holt
Entitled	Drivers' Schools - Tax and Unemployment Insurance Information - Verification
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1420	Status as of March 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates C. Mitchell, Watson, and Kirk
Entitled	Maryland Public Employee Labor Relations Act
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1428	Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Shriver and Rosapepe
Entitled	Individual Development Accounts
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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 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 1435	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate C. Davis
Entitled	Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services - Commission on Recidivism and Solutions to Crime
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 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 1448	Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Schade and Ports
Entitled	Higher Education Tuition Savings Accounts
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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

HB 1457	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 302
Sponsored By	Delegates Curran and Wood
Entitled	Financial Institutions - Task Force to Study Bank Charter Modernization
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Finance

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 1465	Status as of April 6, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Charles County Delegation
Entitled	Charles County - Imposition of Impact Fees for School Construction
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Budget and Taxation

HJ 1	Status as of February 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Campbell
Entitled	Task Force on Regional Development Tax Base Sharing
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HJ 6	Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 4
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Judicial Compensation Commission)
Entitled	Judicial Compensation Commission Report
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation and Judicial Proceedings

HJ 8	Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Frank
Entitled	Task Force to Study Title Insurance Rates and Insolvency
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HJ 9	Status as of March 13, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Heller
Entitled	Task Force on Retirement Benefits of State and Local Law Enforcement Officers
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HJ 11	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Campbell, McIntosh, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Task Force on Planning and Development
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HJ 20	Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Fulton, Marriott, and C. Mitchell
Entitled	Baltimore City - Inventory of Real Estate Holdings
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

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

SB 1	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 319
Sponsored By	Senator Currie (Co-Chairman, Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds)
Entitled	Local Government Investment Authority
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 50	Status as of February 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Craig , Hafer, Middleton, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Task Force on the Future of Maryland Agriculture
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 87	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 115
Sponsored By	Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Baltimore City Community College) and Senator Blount
Entitled	Baltimore City Community College - Creation of Positions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 97	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 134
Sponsored By	Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled	Maryland Health Care Access and Cost Commission - Modifications and Clarifications
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 118	Status as of February 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - School Vehicles - Standing by Pupils
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 128	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Blount, and Collins
Entitled	Election Laws - Reporting of Contributions by Persons Doing Business with State or Local Government
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 134	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Lawlah
Entitled	Prince George's County - Sheriff's Department - Evaluation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 151	Status as of April 1, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Dorman
Entitled	Health Insurance - Dependent Children and Grandchildren - Coverage Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 154	Status as of January 27, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Blount, Hoffman, Hughes, Lawlah, and Munson
Entitled	Baltimore City Community College - Creation of Positions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 163	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 332
Sponsored By	Senators Bromwell, Hafer, Roesser, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Experimental Medical Care Disclosure Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

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 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 228	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 112
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Hoffman, Currie, Munson, Dorman, Roesser, Stone, Green, Lawlah, Van Hollen, Madden, Trotter, Hollinger, Neall, Middleton, Kasemeyer, Hogan, Ruben, and McFadden
Entitled	Tax Credits - Employment of Individuals with Disabilities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 232	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 110
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Kasemeyer, Hogan, Currie, Hoffman, Hollinger, Forehand, Blount, Amoss, Boozer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Ruben, Van Hollen, Collins, Conway, Craig, Dyson, Frosh, Pinsky, and Sfikas
Entitled	Higher Education - Maryland Higher Education Investment Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

SB 238	Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Lobbyist Reporting Requirements - Special Events - Delegations of the General Assembly
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 275	Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	Commission to Study the State's Campaign Finance Laws
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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 310	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 157
Sponsored By	Senator Amoss (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	Pensions - Expense Fund - Administrative and Operational Expenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 315	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 575
Sponsored By	The President (Department of Fiscal Services)
Entitled	Program Evaluation (Sunset Review)
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

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

SB 324	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 579
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Conway, Sfikas, Teitelbaum, Pinsky, Dyson, Hollinger, Collins, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Department of the Environment - Annual Enforcement Reports
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 333	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Bromwell
Entitled	Health Maintenance Organizations - Reimbursement for Medical Screening Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 339	Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah and Kasemeyer
Entitled	Higher Education - Private Donation Incentive Program - Extension
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 340	Status as of February 25, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 1
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Blount, the President (Administration) , and Senators Collins, Conway, Craig, Dyson, Hollinger, McCabe, Pinsky, Sfikas, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Brownfields - Voluntary Cleanup and Revitalization Programs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 356	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum, Hollinger, Pinsky, Dyson, Collins, and Frosh
Entitled	Health Occupation Boards - Sexual Misconduct
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 370	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 350
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Della, and Young
Entitled	Workers' Compensation - Average Weekly Wage - Multiple Employers - Serious Permanent Partial Disability and Permanent Total Disability
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

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

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

SB 389	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 759
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Blount, Collins, Conway, Frosh, Hollinger, Pinsky, and Sfikas
Entitled	"Smart Growth" and Neighborhood Conservation - "Smart Growth" Areas
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation House: Environmental Matters

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

SB 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 412	Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled	Maryland Insurance Administration - Funding Mechanism
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 415	Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 23
Sponsored By	Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	Financial Institutions - Money Transmission
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 422	Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Craig
Entitled	State Administrative Board of Election Laws - Computerized Campaign Finance Reports
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 435	Status as of April 2, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Craig and Hafer
Entitled	Milk Products - Health Standards
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 440	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Title Insurers - Reserves
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic 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 451	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 177
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, McFadden, Blount, Kelley, Young, Conway, and Hoffman
Entitled	Needle Exchange Program - Repeal of Sunset
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

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 459	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 359
Sponsored By	Senator Miller
Entitled	Court Administration - Collection of Fees - Public-Private Partnership
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 460	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 179
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky and Van Hollen
Entitled	National Board for Professional Teaching Standards - Certification - State and Local Aid Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

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

SB 472	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 591
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Workers' Compensation - Construction Carve Out
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 477	Status as of April 1, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Bromwell
Entitled	Life Insurance - Student Loan Option
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 479	Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Bromwell
Entitled	Practice Parameters and Guidelines
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 482	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 363
Sponsored By	Senators Dorman and Hafer
Entitled	Health Maintenance Organizations - Access to Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: 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 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 510	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 596
Sponsored By	Senators Baker, Frosh, Kelley, Green, Stone, Jimeno, Hughes, Haines, Forehand, Colburn, Ferguson, and Middlebrooks
Entitled	Estates - Personal Representatives - Election for Modified Administration
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

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 527	Status as of March 22, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Hollinger
Entitled	State Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Discipline of Physicians - System of Delivery of Health Care Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 535	Status as of February 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	Education - Board of School Commissioners of Baltimore City - Spending and Reporting Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs

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 610	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 189
Sponsored By	Senator Young
Entitled	Banking Institutions - Reports of Financial Condition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 624	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 605
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Incinerators - Special Medical Waste - Inspection
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 635	Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Health Services Cost Review Commission - Uncompensated Care - Reports and Notifications
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

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 650	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 613
Sponsored By	Senator Bromwell
Entitled	Maryland Securities Act - Revision
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Economic Matters

SB 654	Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Pinsky
Entitled	Health Insurance - Quality of Care - Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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 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 685	Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators Dyson and Middleton
Entitled	Mass Transit Administration - Light Rail - Future Extension
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Ways and Means

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 702	Status as of February 25, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Colburn, Baker, Haines, Derr, Hafer, Munson, Stoltzfus, and Ferguson
Entitled	Property Rights Protection Act of 1997
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 714	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 625
Sponsored By	Senator Collins
Entitled	Workers' Compensation Commission - Rehabilitation Practitioners - Registration
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 736	Status as of April 6, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Senators Craig, Middleton, Dorman, Collins, Conway, Dyson, and Hollinger
Entitled	Health Occupations - Professional Counselors-Clinical and Professional Counselors-Marriage and Family Therapist-Clinical - Licensure and Regulation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 739	Status as of April 1, 1997: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Senators Astle, Della, Derr, Teitelbaum, Ruben, Trotter, Hollinger, Hughes, Dorman, and Hafer
Entitled	Health Insurance - Complaint Process for Adverse Decisions or Grievances
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 746	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 629
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Amoss, and Hogan
Entitled	Telecommunications Tax Reform
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 761	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Miller
Entitled	Task Force to Review the Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights and the Police Training Commission Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 768	Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Roesser and Haines
Entitled	Maryland Traumatic Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Fund and Advisory Board
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 781	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Senators Bromwell and Derr
Entitled	Advisory Panel on Mandated Health Insurance Benefits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 789	Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Senators Amoss, Green, Munson, Currie, and Ferguson
Entitled	Task Force to Study County Property Tax Setoffs and Related Fiscal Issues
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

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 795	Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 105
Sponsored By	Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Education) and Senators Hoffman and Blount
Entitled	Primary and Secondary Education - New Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations and Ways and Means

SB 798	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Derr and Ferguson (Frederick County Senators)
Entitled	Frederick County - Gaming
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 800	Status as of March 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Derr
Entitled	Mandated Health Insurance Benefits - Process of Evaluation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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 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 824	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Trotter and Young
Entitled	Maryland Commission on the Fair Imposition of the Death Penalty
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 831	Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Madden and Hogan
Entitled	Computer Information Science and Engineering Graduates - Loan Forgiveness Study
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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

SB 843	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Bromwell and Young
Entitled	Maryland Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 849	Status as of February 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senators Young, Dorman, and Bromwell
Entitled	Health Benefit Plans - Quality of Health Care Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

SB 850	Status as of February 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senators Young, Dorman, and Bromwell
Entitled	Hospitals - Excess Hospital Bed Capacity
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

SB 851	Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 106
Sponsored By	Senator Miller
Entitled	Task Force to Study Retail Electric Competition and the Restructuring of the Electric Utility Industry
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

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

SB 856	Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah and Currie
Entitled	Charitable Gaming Activity - Sunset - Commission
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 876	Status as of March 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services - Commission on Recidivism and Solutions to Crime
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 879	Status as of March 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Teitelbaum
Entitled	Task Force to Study Comprehensive Care and Subacute Care Bed Need
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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

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

SB 914	Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, McFadden, Sfikas, Kelley, Young, Hughes, Blount, Della, and Hoffman
Entitled	Baltimore City - Task Force to Examine the Disposition of Firearms and Illegal Drugs Confiscated in Baltimore City
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SJ 3	Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	The President (Judicial Compensation Commission)
Entitled	Judicial Compensation Commission Report
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Judicial Proceedings House: Appropriations

SJ 4	Status as of April 1, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Bromwell, Boozer, Craig, Amoss, Hollinger, Hoffman, McFadden, McCabe, Teitelbaum, Collins, Astle, Della, Derr, Dorman, Hafer, Madden, Roesser, Trotter, and Ferguson
Entitled	Task Force on the Maryland Wine Industry
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SJ 5	Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Dorman
Entitled	Task Force to Study Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Public Safety and Emergency Services Personnel
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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

SJ 9	Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Amoss , Hollinger, and Derr
Entitled	Task Force on Organ and Tissue Donation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SJ 10	Status as of March 13, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Collins
Entitled	Task Force to Study Title Insurance Rates and Insolvency
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance