1997 Regular Session subject information current as of December 1, 1997 - 16:45
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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 61
HB 19 Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 640 Passed Legislation
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 39 Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 387 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Elliott and Brinkley
Entitled State Police - Equipment for Local Law Enforcement
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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

HB 164 Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 409 Passed Legislation
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 188 Status as of February 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled 911 Emergency Telephone System and Emergency Number Systems Board - Transfer to Department of State Police
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

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

HB 542 Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Rosenberg and McIntosh
Entitled State Employees - Employee Privacy Protection Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 560 Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 676 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Taylor, Dewberry, Hurson, Curran, Wood, Owings, Branch, Cadden, DeCarlo, Donoghue, Harkins, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, McHale, C. Mitchell, Mossburg, Parker, Patterson, Pitkin, Poole, Preis, Rudolph, Weir, B. Hughes, Boston, Holt, and Stup
Entitled Forest and Park Rangers - Salary, Step, and Grade Increases - In Relationship to Natural Resources Police
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 619 Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Hecht, Cadden, Heller, Howard, Love, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Pitkin, Rawlings, Stup, Marriott, DeCarlo, B. Hughes, Dypski, and Bobo
Entitled Sexual Offenses - Custodial Employees and Persons in Custody
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

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

HB 718 Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates E. Burns, Branch, B. Hughes, Parker, Boston, Exum, Nathan-Pulliam, Menes, O'Donnell, Valderrama, Howard, C. Mitchell, C. Davis, Holt, and DeCarlo
Entitled State Retirement and Pension System - Board of Trustees - Divestiture of Assets
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 815 Status as of March 13, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate C. Mitchell
Entitled State Employees - Eligibility for Retirement
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

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

HB 975 Status as of February 21, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Rawlings
Entitled Treasurer - Staff - Special Appointments
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 995 Status as of February 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Rawlings
Entitled State Personnel - Central Payroll Bureau - Mandatory Direct Deposit of Wages
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 998 Status as of February 27, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled Prince George's County - Detention Center - Transfer to the State of Maryland PG 317-97
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 1034 Status as of February 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Proctor
Entitled Employees' and Teachers' Pension Systems - Alternate Pension Selection
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 1060 Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Curran, Poole, and Proctor
Entitled State Retirement and Pension System - Board of Trustees - Membership
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1064 Status as of April 1, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules Failed to Pass
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 1065 Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate C. Mitchell
Entitled Pension Systems - Cost-of-Living Adjustment
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 1066 Status as of March 13, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Rosenberg and Marriott
Entitled Department of Transportation - Holidays of Employees
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

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

HB 1121 Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 751 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate C. Davis
Entitled Racing Employees - Additional Employees - Compensation and Benefits
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Finance

HB 1151 Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 279 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Heller
Entitled Disability Retirement Benefits - Employees of Boards of Education - Offset for Workers' Compensation Benefits - Exclusion
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation

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

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

HB 1264 Status as of March 13, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Muse, C. Mitchell, Howard, Cryor, Patterson, Bonsack, Beck, and Valderrama
Entitled Welfare Reform - Termination of Benefits - Temporary State Employment
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 1305 Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 736 Passed Legislation
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 1335 Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Parker, Benson, Branch, E. Burns, D. Davis, Exum, B. Hughes, Nathan-Pulliam, Opara, and Cadden
Entitled State Personnel - Appeals of Disciplinary Actions
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 1348 Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 740 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Washington County Delegation, Allegany County Delegation, and Delegates Hixson, Dembrow, Conroy, Hubbard, Franchot, and Pitkin
Entitled Retirement and Pensions - Participating Governmental Units - Deficits
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1413 Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 549 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Appropriations Committee (Departmental - Budget and Management)
Entitled State Personnel - Personnel Reform - Technical Changes
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance

HB 1414 Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 743 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Appropriations Committee (Departmental - Budget and Management)
Entitled State Personnel Management System Reform Act of 1996 - Correction of References to "Classified Service" and "Unclassified Service"
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance

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

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

HB 1468 Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Workman
Entitled State Personnel - Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Mental Health and Substance Abuse Benefits
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

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

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

SB 65 Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Ruben
Entitled Retirement and Pensions - Participating Governmental Units - Deficit Payments
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 79 Status as of April 1, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - University of Maryland System)
Entitled Holiday and Leave Time - Public Institutions of Higher Education
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Appropriations

SB 119 Status as of February 10, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Boozer
Entitled Military Service Credit - Membership in Maryland National Guard
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 145 Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 142 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Della
Entitled Retirement and Pensions - Workers' Compensation Offset - Payments to Third Parties
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations

SB 168 Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Sfikas
Entitled Volunteer Fire Companies, Rescue Squads, and Emergency Medical Services Units - Command and Supervisory Responsibilities
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 215 Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 151 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Amoss (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled Workforce Reduction Act - Clarification of Earnings Limitation on Reemployment
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations

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

SB 300 Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator McCabe
Entitled Sexual Offenses - Custodial Employees and Persons in Custody
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 309 Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 156 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Amoss (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled Pensions - Arbitration of Claims - Upgrades of Computer Systems
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations

SB 310 Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 157 Passed Legislation
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 311 Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 158 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Amoss (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled Pensions - Accidental Disability - Time Limit for Applications
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations

SB 312 Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 159 Passed Legislation
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 313 Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 160 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Amoss (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled Workforce Reduction Act - Retirement Allowance for Deferred Retirements
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations

SB 369 Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Blount, Amoss, and Kasemeyer
Entitled Employees' Pension System - Part-Time State Employees - Eligibility Service
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 383 Status as of March 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Della
Entitled State Personnel - Skilled Service and Professional Service - Layoffs
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 385 Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 20 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By The President (Department of Legislative Reference)
Entitled Supplemental Corrective Bill - State Personnel and Pensions Article
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Senate Rules
House: House Rules

SB 390 Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 352 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled Fire Prevention Commission, Office of the State Fire Marshal, and Explosives Advisory Council Transfer to the Department of State Police
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters

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

SB 538 Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Lawlah, Stone, Blount, Currie, Dorman, Kasemeyer, Craig, Colburn, Ferguson, Derr, and McFadden
Entitled Forest and Park Rangers - Salary, Step, and Grade Increases - In Relationship to Natural Resources Police
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations

SB 565 Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Hollinger
Entitled Long-Term Care Insurance - Offer of Coverage
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 783 Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 31 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By The President (Department of Legislative Reference - Code Revision)
Entitled Code Revision - Miscellaneous Provisions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Senate Rules
House: House Rules

SB 807 Status as of April 6, 1997: Bill is in the House - Senate Concur - Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Munson
Entitled State Retirement and Pension System - Board of Trustees - Membership
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations

SB 837 Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 385 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Lawlah (Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Education and Human Resources) and Senator Hoffman
Entitled Department of Education - Comprehensive Early Intervention Services for Infants and Toddlers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means

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

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