1998 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 29, 1998 - 12:10 p.m.

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HB 4	Status as of April 9, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Delegates Hurson, Taylor, Guns, Busch, Rosenberg, Dewberry, Rawlings, Curran, Vallario, Hixson, Harrison, Menes, Kopp, Arnick, Owings, W. Baker, Barve, Benson, Billings, Bobo, Bonsack, Bozman, Branch, E. Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Conroy, Conway, C. Davis, Dembrow, Doory, Dypski, Finifter, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Fulton, Genn, Goldwater, Gordon, Grosfeld, Hammen, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Jones, Krysiak, Linton, Love, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Minnick, Morhaim, Muse, Nathan-Pulliam, Opara, Palumbo, Patterson, Pendergrass, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Poole, Proctor, Rudolph, Shriver, Slade, Turner, Valderrama, Weir, Wood, Workman, DeCarlo, Donoghue, McHale, Miller, Boston, Crumlin, Kirk, Eckardt, Mohorovic, Stup, Ciliberti, Klausmeier, D. Hughes, Hubbard, B. Hughes, and Exum
Entitled	Children and Families First Health Care Act of 1998
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 8	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 137
Sponsored By	Delegate Menes (Chairman, Special House Committee on Drug and Alcohol Abuse) and Delegates Taylor, R. Baker, Boston, E. Burns, Eckardt, Hutchins, Montague, Petzold, Pitkin, Stup, Arnick, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Hurson, Owings, Rawlings, Vallario, Dewberry, Busch, Guns, Kopp, W. Baker, Benson, Bozman, Conroy, Conway, C. Davis, Doory, Finifter, Franchot, Fulton, Goldwater, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Jones, Krysiak, Linton, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, V. Mitchell, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Perry, Proctor, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Shriver, Slade, Turner, Weir, Wood, and Workman
Entitled	Employment in Recovery Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Finance

HB 57	Status as of January 21, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Beck, Bonsack, Bozman, Campbell, Cryor, C. Davis, Finifter, Greenip, Healey, Howard, Hurson, Leopold, Marriott, McKee, C. Mitchell, Muse, Ports, Rzepkowski, Shriver, and Workman
Entitled	House of Delegates Scholarship Program - Abolition
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 113	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim and Walkup
Entitled	Victims of Homicide - Transportation Expenses - State Budget
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 144	Status as of January 21, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Curran, and Goldwater
Entitled	State Budget - Increases - Line Item Veto
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 153	Status as of February 5, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson and Heller
Entitled	Education - Funding - Average Daily Attendance
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 180	Status as of January 21, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration)
Entitled	Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 1999) BY: The Speaker (Administration) A BILL ENTITLED Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 1999)
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 243	Status as of February 4, 1998: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Howard, Kopp, Benson, Shriver, Bobo, C. Mitchell, Marriott, B. Hughes, Workman, Rosenberg, Cryor, Pitkin, Proctor, Muse, Bonsack, R. Baker, D. Davis, Patterson, Getty, and McIntosh
Entitled	Program for Targeted Incentive Grants for Family Supported Early Childhood Education - Establishment
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 269	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 574
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Rawlings, Menes, Frush, Moe, Rudolph, Mandel, Eckardt, McIntosh, Bobo, Clagett, DeCarlo, Dypski, Patterson, Arnick, Benson, Malone, Minnick, and Wood
Entitled	State Government - Department of Aging
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Finance

HB 302	Status as of March 31, 1998: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Appropriations
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration)
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 1998, Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, and 1997, General Construction Loans of 1985 and 1986, and Academic Facilities Bonding Authority of 1997
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 357	Status as of January 30, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Schade, Bissett, Ports, Kittleman, Stocksdale, Kach, Jacobs, Elliott, Beck, O'Donnell, D. Murphy, M. Burns, McKee, and Flanagan
Entitled	House of Delegates Scholarship Program - Abolition
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 452	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 691
Sponsored By	Chairman, Appropriations Committee (Departmental - Housing and Community Dev.)
Entitled	Department of Housing and Community Development - Rental Housing Production Program - Office and Commercial Space Conversion
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 502	Status as of February 6, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Barve, Benson, Billings, Bobo, Busch, Clagett, Conroy, Crumlin, Cryor, Curran, Doory, Exum, Finifter, Franchot, Frush, Genn, Goldwater, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Howard, B. Hughes, Kagan, Kopp, Mandel, McIntosh, Menes, T. Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Rosenberg, Shriver, Turner, and Valderrama
Entitled	Water Quality Improvement Act of 1998
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 513	Status as of February 18, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Curran, and Goldwater
Entitled	State Budget - Lump-Sum Requirement - Capital Projects
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 531	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 485
Sponsored By	Eastern Shore Delegation, Southern Maryland Delegation, Anne Arundel County Delegation, Baltimore County Delegation, Harford County Delegation, Western Maryland Delegation and Delegates Boston, Conroy, C. Davis, and Howard
Entitled	Boat Excise Tax
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 561	Status as of March 30, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Morgan
Entitled	Information Technology Reform Act
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 568	Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Frush, Taylor, Conroy, Hubbard, Morhaim, Petzold, Pitkin, R. Baker, Crumlin, Billings, Cryor, Bobo, Nathan-Pulliam, Shriver, Goldwater, Moe, and Turner
Entitled	Cigarette Restitution Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance

HB 631	Status as of March 24, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Select Committee 07
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Specimen Ballots - Primary Election PG 419-98
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Select Committee 07

HB 657	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 704
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - School Construction PG 417-98
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 680	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates C. Davis, Bonsack, Marriott, C. Mitchell, Branch, Harrison, and Oaks
Entitled	Racing - Uncashed Tickets - Maryland Million, Ltd.
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Finance

HB 733	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 708
Sponsored By	Delegate Rawlings
Entitled	Higher Education Institutions - Teacher Training Programs - Accreditation
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

HB 756	Status as of March 30, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Detention Center - Transfer to State PG 308-98
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 757	Status as of March 30, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Sheriff's Office - State Funding PG 309-98
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 758	Status as of March 30, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Circuit Court - State Funding PG 310-98
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 777	Status as of March 30, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - State's Attorney - Transfer of Budgetary Responsibility PG 311-98
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 803	Status as of March 26, 1998: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Health Occupations - Boards - Project Reserve Funds
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 833	Status as of April 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Prince George's County and Montgomery County Delegations
Entitled	Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Budgetary Process and Water/Sewer Rates PG/MC 5-98
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 837	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 519
Sponsored By	Delegates C. Davis and Hixson
Entitled	Horse Racing - Allocation of Funds - Purse Enhancement, Studies, and Marketing
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Finance

HB 913	Status as of April 11, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Housing Opportunities Commission of Montgomery County - Collective Bargaining MC 809-98
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 917	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 784
Sponsored By	Delegates Rudolph, Hecht, B. Hughes, W. Baker, Holt, Hutchins, McIntosh, and DeCarlo
Entitled	Natural Resources - Forest and Park Concession Account
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 950	Status as of March 25, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Pitkin, Rawlings, Conway, Kopp, McIntosh, Hecht, and Franchot
Entitled	Telework and Workforce Development Center Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 987	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 530
Sponsored By	Delegates Proctor, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bozman, Branch, E. Burns, Cadden, Conroy, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Donoghue, Dypski, Exum, Goldwater, Harrison, Healey, Heller, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Jones, Linton, Malone, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Mohorovic, Opara, Taylor, Pitkin, Nathan-Pulliam, Workman, Howard, Frush, Owings, Weir, Stull, Muse, Patterson, Moe, McHale, Mossburg, Edwards, Palumbo, R. Baker, Morgan, Walkup, McClenahan, Wood, Montague, and Vallario
Entitled	Employees' and Teachers' Pension Systems - Modification of Benefits and Contributions - Optional Defined Contribution System
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1035	Status as of April 8, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Cadden, Branch, C. Mitchell, Heller, and Rawlings
Entitled	Welfare Innovation Act of 1998
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 1055	Status as of February 18, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Poole
Entitled	Spending Affordability Program - Analysis of State Expenditures to Local Governments and Analysis of Projected Deficits
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations and Ways and Means

HB 1056	Status as of February 25, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Conway, Kopp, Cadden, and Heller
Entitled	Local Government Health Funding Incentive Program
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1086	Status as of February 20, 1998: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Slade, Conway, Rawlings, Taylor, Dewberry, Harkins, Edwards, Franchot, Rosenberg, Kopp, Hecht, Jones, Dembrow, R. Baker, and McIntosh
Entitled	Circuit Courts - Efficiency and Equity
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1137	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee (Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	Maryland Port Administration and Maryland Port Commission - Private Operating Companies
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

HB 1139	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 726
Sponsored By	Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (Departmental - Education)
Entitled	Education of Children with Disabilities
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1152	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 729
Sponsored By	Delegates Poole, Taylor, McKee, Branch, Harrison, Boston, V. Mitchell, Frank, Krysiak, Fulton, Barve, Kach, Snodgrass, Love, Baldwin, Pendergrass, Eckardt, Kirk, Goldwater, Crumlin, Gordon, Exum, and McClenahan
Entitled	Construction Apprenticeship Assistance Program
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1167	Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Rawlings and Rosenberg
Entitled	Employees' and Teachers' Pension Systems - Mandatory Supplemental Retirement Plan
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1168	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 545
Sponsored By	Delegates McHale, Guns, Hammen, Billings, Hubbard, Stup, Klausmeier, Morhaim, T. Murphy, and Oaks
Entitled	Small Business Pollution Compliance Loan Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

HB 1171	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Klausmeier
Entitled	The Maryland School for the Blind - Board of Directors , Funding, and Services
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Finance

HB 1190	Status as of March 12, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Snodgrass
Entitled	Elected County Boards of Education - Fiscal Accountability
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1215	Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Kagan, Gordon, and Barve
Entitled	Education - Character Awareness Program
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1220	Status as of March 30, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Finifter, Benson, Muse, C. Davis, Shriver, Conroy, Perry, Bobo, Pendergrass, Patterson, Faulkner, Pitkin, C. Mitchell, and Morhaim
Entitled	Education - Transportation of School Students
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1229	Status as of March 18, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, C. Mitchell, C. Davis, Campbell, and Ports
Entitled	State Library Resource Center - Funding
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1230	Status as of March 25, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Muse and Bozman
Entitled	State Personnel - Skilled Service and Professional Service - Layoffs
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1233	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 738
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, W. Baker, Bozman, Conway, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Guns, Hecht, D. Hughes, Kach, Linton, McClenahan, McHale, McKee, V. Mitchell, Mohorovic, O'Donnell, Owings, Poole, Rudolph, Slade, Stull, Walkup, Weir, Wood, and Workman
Entitled	Public Libraries - Regional Resource Centers - Funding
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1242	Status as of February 18, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Poole
Entitled	General Assembly - Fiscal Notes - Mandated Spending
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1274	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegate McClenahan
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Motor Vehicle Administration - Reporting of Insurance Policies Issued - Recovery of Evidence of Registration
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1299	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 429
Sponsored By	Delegate Harrison
Entitled	Maryland African American Museum Corporation
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1347	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 753
Sponsored By	Delegates McIntosh, Campbell, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Maryland Technology Academy and Maryland Technology Academy Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1379	Status as of March 4, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules
Sponsored By	Delegate M. Burns
Entitled	State Property Tax - Phaseout of Rate Based on Required Appropriation
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules

HJ 1	Status as of March 16, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	The Speaker and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Rawlings, Curran, Busch, Guns, Vallario, Hixson, Harrison, Menes, Arnick, Owings, Clagett, Conroy, C. Davis, Finifter, Frank, Frush, Howard, Krysiak, Linton, Love, Minnick, V. Mitchell, Morhaim, Perry, Petzold, Proctor, Turner, Weir, Wood, Workman, Donoghue, Valderrama, DeCarlo, McHale, Miller, and Bonsack
Entitled	State Property Tax Rate
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means and Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HJ 11	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Valderrama
Entitled	Cloning of Humans
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

SB 83	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 579
Sponsored By	Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Public Television)
Entitled	Maryland Public Broadcasting Commission - Personnel Matters
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 85	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 110
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Bromwell, Young, Dorman, Astle, Della, Derr, Hafer, Madden, Roesser, Teitelbaum, Trotter, Hollinger, Currie, Forehand, Kelley, Ruben, Pinsky, Middleton, and Miller
Entitled	Children and Families First Health Care Act of 1998
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters

SB 112	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Dorman
Entitled	Employment in Recovery Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Judiciary

SB 125	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 109
Sponsored By	The President (Administration)
Entitled	Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 1999) BY: The President (Administration) Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 1999)
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 178	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 324
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Frosh, Blount, Hollinger, Collins, Conway, Pinsky, Van Hollen, Currie, Dorman, Forehand, Green, Hoffman, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Water Quality Improvement Act of 1998
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 183	Status as of February 25, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Madden, Hollinger, Kasemeyer, Boozer, Currie, Neall, Lawlah, and Middleton
Entitled	Higher Education - Computer Science, Information and Biotechnology - Scholarships
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 197	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 351
Sponsored By	Senator Trotter
Entitled	State Lottery Commission - Compensation and Reimbursement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 217	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 138
Sponsored By	The President (Administration)
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 1998, Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, and 1997, General Construction Loans of 1985 and 1986, the Hospice of Prince George's County Loan of 1994, the Hospice of Prince George's County Loan of 1995, and Academic Facilities Bonding Authority of 1997
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 264	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 366
Sponsored By	Senator Miller
Entitled	Racing - Uncashed Tickets - Maryland Million, Ltd.
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Ways and Means

SB 332	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 765
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Stone, Kelley, Hughes, Forehand, Boozer, Middlebrooks, Ferguson, Sfikas, Jimeno, Hollinger, Blount, Lawlah, Currie, McFadden, Conway, Frosh, Pinsky, and Trotter
Entitled	Civil Court Fees - Maryland Legal Services Corporation Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 352	Status as of March 20, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman and Hollinger
Entitled	Health Occupations - Boards - Project Reserve Funds
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 355	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 604
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Ruben, Boozer, Currie, Fry, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, and Van Hollen
Entitled	State Reserve Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 374	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators Madden, McCabe, and Kasemeyer
Entitled	Howard County - Alcoholic Beverage Act of 1998
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 579	Status as of April 3, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Bromwell, Dorman, Astle, Teitelbaum, Roesser, Hafer, and Derr
Entitled	Local Government Health Funding Incentive Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance House: Appropriations

SB 580	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 617
Sponsored By	Senators Bromwell, Hogan, and Hafer
Entitled	The Maryland School for the Blind - Board of Directors , Funding, and Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Ways and Means

SB 590	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 113
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Van Hollen, and Hoffman
Entitled	Medical Assistance and Other State Programs - Dental Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 592	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 771
Sponsored By	Senators Fry, Boozer, Kasemeyer, Neall, Munson, Hogan, Van Hollen, Middleton, Currie, McFadden, Lawlah, and Hoffman
Entitled	Courts - Efficiency and Equity
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Judicial Proceedings House: Appropriations

SB 596	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 619
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Lawlah, Neall, Kasemeyer, Hogan, Middleton, Van Hollen, Boozer, Currie, Fry, McFadden, Munson, and Ruben
Entitled	Higher Education - Funding
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 636	Status as of February 23, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Hafer
Entitled	Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 1997
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 686	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 637
Sponsored By	Senators Trotter, Derr, Madden, Bromwell, Dorman, Teitelbaum, Della, Roesser, Hafer, and Astle
Entitled	Welfare Innovation Act of 1998
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 710	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 642
Sponsored By	Senators Fry, Hoffman, Boozer, Currie, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, and Neall
Entitled	Higher Education - Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

SB 742	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 202
Sponsored By	Senator Derr
Entitled	Victims of Homicide - Transportation Expenses - State Budget
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 767	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 205
Sponsored By	Senators Collins, Bromwell, Sfikas, and Stone
Entitled	Maryland Port Administration and Maryland Port Commission - Private Operating Companies
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 776	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 437
Sponsored By	Senator Bromwell
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Motor Vehicle Administration - Reporting of Insurance Policies Issued - Recovery of Evidence of Registration
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Commerce and Government Matters