1998 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 29, 1998 - 12:35 p.m.

	LOANS	Another Session
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HB 106	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 665
Sponsored By	Delegate Donoghue
Entitled	Credit Regulation - Consumer Loans - Insurance
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Finance

HB 202	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 761
Sponsored By	Delegates Opara and Faulkner (Task Force to Examine the Mortgage Lending Business)
Entitled	Consumer Credit - Mortgage Lending Business Reforms
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Finance

HB 308	Status as of March 2, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Petzold
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Unsolicited Loans
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 464	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 693
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Dept. Business & Economic Dev.)
Entitled	Maryland Economic Adjustment Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 493	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration)
Entitled	Environment - Linked Deposit - Use in Maryland Water Quality and Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund Programs
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 599	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 325
Sponsored By	Delegates Guns, Taylor, Arnick, W. Baker, Baldwin, Beck, Bonsack, Boston, Bozman, Brinkley, M. Burns, Ciliberti, Comeau, Conroy, Conway, Heller, Curran, C. Davis, Dewberry, Donoghue, Doory, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Flanagan, Getty, Greenip, Gordon, Harkins, Hecht, Holt, B. Hughes, D. Hughes, Hutchins, Jacobs, La Vay, Linton, Love, Kittleman, Malone, McClenahan, McKee, Minnick, V. Mitchell, D. Murphy, Oaks, O'Donnell, Owings, Poole, Ports, Preis, Proctor, Rawlings, Redmer, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Schade, Schisler, Slade, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Stup, Walkup, Weir, Miller, Wood, Workman, DeCarlo, Fulton, Klima, Palumbo, Vallario, Mossburg, and Crumlin
Entitled	Water Quality Improvement Act of 1998
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 732	Status as of March 12, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Rawlings
Entitled	Scholarship Program for Prospective Teachers
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 864	Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Krysiak and Rosenberg
Entitled	Neighborhood Business Development Program - Eligible Business Financing
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 949	Status as of March 25, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Pitkin, Rawlings, Kopp, McIntosh, and Conway
Entitled	State Employees - Telecommuting - Computer Loan Program
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1077	Status as of March 10, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Malone
Entitled	Workplace Safety and Health Research Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

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 1184	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Exum
Entitled	Economic Development - Maryland Community Development Financial Institutions Investment Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1273	Status as of February 25, 1998: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates R. Baker, Grosfeld, Hubbard, Pitkin, Bobo, Crumlin, Frush, Moe, Menes, Muse, Conroy, Marriott, Mandel, T. Murphy, Kagan, E. Burns, Patterson, Exum, Benson, Morgan, Turner, Heller, Fulton, B. Hughes, Pendergrass, Kach, Kittleman, Cryor, Jones, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled	State Finance and Procurement - Sanctions Against Nigeria
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 105	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 760
Sponsored By	Senators Astle and Madden (Task Force to Examine the Mortgage Lending Business)
Entitled	Consumer Credit - Mortgage Lending Business Reforms
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 177	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 328
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Fry, Middleton, Ruben, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Environment - Linked Deposit - Use in Maryland Water Quality and Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund Programs
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 262	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Dorman
Entitled	Credit Regulation - Consumer Loans - Insurance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 354	Status as of March 31, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Hoffman, and Madden
Entitled	State Finance and Procurement - Sanctions Against Nigeria
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 446	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 394
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Economic Development - Assistance to Local Governments
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 524	Status as of April 11, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Collins
Entitled	Neighborhood Business Development Program - Eligible Business Financing
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 795	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 208
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Boozer, Currie, Fry, McFadden, and Munson
Entitled	Shore Erosion Control Construction Loan Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Environmental Matters