1998 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 29, 1998 - 12:39 p.m.

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HB 3	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 112
Sponsored By	Delegates Donoghue, Taylor, Busch, Guns, Dewberry, Hurson, Rawlings, Curran, Vallario, Hixson, Harrison, Menes, Kopp, Arnick, Owings, W. Baker, Barve, Benson, Bozman, E. Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Conroy, Conway, C. Davis, Dembrow, Doory, Dypski, Finifter, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Fulton, Genn, Goldwater, Hammen, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Jones, Krysiak, Linton, Love, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Minnick, V. Mitchell, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Shriver, Slade, Turner, Weir, Wood, Workman, DeCarlo, McHale, Miller, Valderrama, Gordon, Kach, McClenahan, Eckardt, Boston, Exum, Kirk, Pendergrass, Mohorovic, D. Davis, Ciliberti, Stup, Elliott, Stull, Klausmeier, and Snodgrass
Entitled	Health Insurance - Complaint Process for Adverse Decisions and Grievances
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 11	Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Holt
Entitled	Family Law - Residential Child Care Facilities
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 19	Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Goldwater and Pitkin
Entitled	Health Benefit Plans - Minimum Inpatient Hospitalization Coverage - Treatments for Breast and Testicular Cancer
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 26	Status as of February 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates M. Burns and Hecht
Entitled	Sexually Violent Predator Act of 1998
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 37	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Baldwin, Beck, Bobo, Greenip, Perry, Rzepkowski, and Workman
Entitled	Residential Real Property - Cancellation of Private Mortgage Insurance
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 49	Status as of March 2, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Consumer Reporting Agencies - Notification
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 125	Status as of March 4, 1998: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Delegates Arnick and Getty (Commission to Revise the Election Code)
Entitled	Election Law - Publication Requirements - Constitutional Amendments and Referenda
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 137	Status as of March 24, 1998: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Delegate Curran
Entitled	Maryland Human Relations Commission - Hearings - Relief
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 155	Status as of March 2, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Stup
Entitled	Human Relations Commission - Dry Cleaners and Laundries - Fair Pricing
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 167	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 124
Sponsored By	Delegates Goldwater, Kopp, Morhaim, Hurson, Pendergrass, Genn, Bobo, Conroy, Busch, Barve, Crumlin, Donoghue, Eckardt, Exum, Frank, Fulton, Gordon, Kach, Kirk, V. Mitchell, and Walkup
Entitled	Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entities
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 168	Status as of March 26, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Morhaim
Entitled	Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entities
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 196	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Kagan, Gordon, and Barve
Entitled	Consumer Protection - "Lemon Law" - Required Notice
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 199	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 675
Sponsored By	Chairman, Appropriations Committee (Departmental - University System of Maryland)
Entitled	University System of Maryland Workforce Flexibility Act
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 201	Status as of April 10, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee (Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	Mass Transit Administration - Right and Liabilities of Civil Engineers
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 214	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 679
Sponsored By	Delegates Turner, Perry, Pendergrass, Grosfeld, Mandel, Marriott, C. Mitchell, Oaks, Snodgrass, Hecht, Proctor, Frush, Kagan, Patterson, Muse, Petzold, E. Burns, Bonsack, Bobo, Faulkner, Conroy, Montague, Cryor, Shriver, Love, M. Burns, Genn, Menes, Pitkin, Cadden, Hubbard, Crumlin, Preis, McIntosh, Bissett, Jacobs, Krysiak, Dembrow, Kirk, Nathan-Pulliam, Watson, Malone, Branch, Fulton, Mossburg, Ciliberti, Frank, Finifter, Klausmeier, Hurson, Workman, Edwards, McKee, B. Hughes, Heller, Howard, Gordon, Hixson, Stup, Donoghue, Palumbo, Holt, Hutchins, Comeau, R. Baker, Valderrama, D. Davis, Benson, Miller, Hammen, Dewberry, Boston, Dypski, and Doory
Entitled	Adoption Search, Contact, and Reunion Services and Access to Birth and Adoption Records
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 225	Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 50
Sponsored By	Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Public Service Commission)
Entitled	Public Service Companies - Accident Reports
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 241	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim and M. Burns
Entitled	Drunk and Drugged Driving - Evidence - Statements by Qualified Medical Persons and Toxicologist
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 286	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 461
Sponsored By	Delegates Stup , Owings, Klausmeier, McHale, Ciliberti, Oaks, D. Davis, Billings, Nathan-Pulliam, Morhaim, Frush, Pitkin, R. Baker, W. Baker, Baldwin, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Branch, E. Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Comeau, Conroy, Crumlin, Cryor, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dypski, Exum, Faulkner, Finifter, Franchot, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Jones, Kagan, Kopp, Leopold, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, C. Mitchell, Moe, Montague, Muse, Opara, Patterson, Pendergrass, Perry, Petzold, Rosenberg, Rzepkowski, Shriver, and Turner
Entitled	Public Schools - Integrated Pest Management
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 298	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 682
Sponsored By	Delegates Love, Conway, McClenahan, Turner, Kach, Rudolph, V. Mitchell, Crumlin, Krysiak, W. Baker, Frank, Gordon, Bozman, Donoghue, and Dembrow
Entitled	Commercial Law - Checks and Other Instruments - Rights of Holders
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 329	Status as of March 27, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Pitkin, Bobo, Conroy, Cryor, Dewberry, Dypski, Eckardt, Faulkner, Goldwater, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kach, Leopold, B. Hughes, Perry, Rzepkowski, Slade, Turner, Walkup, Workman, Finifter, Hutchins, McKee, and Kopp
Entitled	Motor Vehicle Administration - Access to Public Records - Release of Personal Information
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 350	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 644
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, B. Hughes, and Hecht
Entitled	Department of Human Resources - Maryland Emergency Food Program
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 354	Status as of March 27, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Kopp, W. Baker, Barve, Beck, Billings, Bobo, Bonsack, M. Burns, Conway, Crumlin, Cryor, Dembrow, Dewberry, Dypski, Edwards, Finifter, Genn, Goldwater, Greenip, Grosfeld, Harkins, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holt, Hubbard, Hurson, Hutchins, Jacobs, Kach, Kagan, Leopold, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Miller, Morhaim, Owings, Pendergrass, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Proctor, Rawlings, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Slade, Turner, Workman, Cadden, Clagett, DeCarlo, and Shriver
Entitled	Motor Vehicle Administration - Privacy Protection Act of 1998
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 362	Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Boston, Branch, Kirk, McIntosh, Dypski, Watson, Oaks, Krysiak, McHale, Marriott, Hammen, Fulton, C. Mitchell, E. Burns, Montague, Opara, T. Murphy, Harrison, and Campbell
Entitled	Tax Sale Procedure - Notice to Tenants
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 376	Status as of March 11, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee (Departmental - Ethics, State Commission on)
Entitled	Confidentiality and Notice Requirements - Lobbyist Reports
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 391	Status as of March 24, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Kelly, Bissett, Bobo, Boston, Branch, E. Burns, M. Burns, Cadden, Conroy, Conway, DeCarlo, Dypski, Eckardt, Edwards, Faulkner, Frush, Greenip, Heller, Holt, Hutchins, Jacobs, Kach, Kagan, Klima, McKee, Minnick, Mohorovic, Montague, Mossburg, D. Murphy, O'Donnell, Pitkin, Rzepkowski, Schade, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Turner, and Workman
Entitled	Patients' Medical Record Privacy Act
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 393	Status as of March 30, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Montague and Boston
Entitled	University System of Maryland - Unclassified Employees - Notification to Workers' Compensation Insurance Carrier of Termination of Sick Leave Payments
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 398	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 473
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled	Convictions for Certain Crimes Against Children, Sexually Violent Offenses, or Other Sexual Offenses - Registration Procedures
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 399	Status as of February 18, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, R. Baker, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Conroy, Dembrow, Doory, Finifter, Frush, Goldwater, Gordon, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Howard, B. Hughes, Hubbard, Hurson, Kagan, Kopp, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Montague, Pendergrass, Pitkin, Rawlings, Shriver, and Valderrama
Entitled	Commercial Law - Handguns - Child Safety Device
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 414	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates O'Donnell and Owings
Entitled	Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Calvert County
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 422	Status as of March 16, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate T. Murphy
Entitled	Environmental Permits - Renewal - Public Hearing
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 423	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate T. Murphy
Entitled	Environmental Permits - Conveyance - Public Hearing
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 427	Status as of February 18, 1998: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, C. Davis, Morhaim, Frush, Oaks, Schisler, Owings, Ciliberti, Mohorovic, Nathan-Pulliam, D. Davis, Stull, Elliott, Klausmeier, Watson, R. Baker, Conroy, Pitkin, and Crumlin
Entitled	Maryland Medical Care Database - Patient Consent
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters

HB 437	Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 71
Sponsored By	Delegates Goldwater, Nathan-Pulliam, and Eckardt
Entitled	Nursing - Notification of Ownership, Name, or Address Change
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 438	Status as of March 5, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Getty
Entitled	Education - Notice of Arrest - Controlled Dangerous Substance Offenses
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 451	Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 73
Sponsored By	Chairman, Appropriations Committee (Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled	Forests and Parks - Program Open Space - Funds
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 454	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 768
Sponsored By	Delegate Owings
Entitled	Physical Therapy - License and Practice Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 462	Status as of March 2, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Grosfeld, Hurson, and Billings
Entitled	Estates and Trusts - Successor Corporate Fiduciary - Notice of Substitution
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 479	Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 74
Sponsored By	Delegate Arnick
Entitled	Lead-Based Paint - Multifamily Rental Dwellings - Definition of Affected Property
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 486	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates R. Baker, Vallario, and Palumbo
Entitled	Soliciting or Marketing Legal Services - Access to Records
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 501	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Vallario (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws) and Delegates Barve, Bobo, Bonsack, Brinkley, E. Burns, M. Burns, Cadden, Comeau, Conroy, Conway, Crumlin, Cryor, Curran, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Donoghue, Doory, Dypski, Edwards, Exum, Faulkner, Finifter, Frush, Fulton, Hammen, Harkins, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hutchins, Jacobs, Kach, Kelly, Klausmeier, Klima, Leopold, Linton, Love, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Minnick, Mohorovic, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Owings, Palumbo, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Proctor, Rawlings, Redmer, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Schade, Snodgrass, and Workman
Entitled	Criminal Sentencing - Judicial Review Panels - Victim Notification
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 505	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Vallario (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws) and Delegates Barve, Bobo, Bozman, Brinkley, E. Burns, M. Burns, Cadden, Comeau, Conroy, Conway, Crumlin, Cryor, Curran, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Donoghue, Doory, Dypski, Edwards, Exum, Faulkner, Finifter, Frush, Fulton, Hammen, Harkins, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hutchins, Jacobs, Kach, Kelly, Klausmeier, Klima, Leopold, Love, McIntosh, McKee, Minnick, Mohorovic, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Owings, Palumbo, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Proctor, Rawlings, Redmer, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Schade, Snodgrass, Turner, and Workman
Entitled	Parole Hearings - Oral Testimony by Victims
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 506	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 480
Sponsored By	Delegate Vallario (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws) and Delegates Barve, Bobo, Bozman, Brinkley, E. Burns, M. Burns, Cadden, Comeau, Conroy, Conway, Crumlin, Cryor, Curran, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Donoghue, Doory, Dypski, Edwards, Exum, Faulkner, Finifter, Frush, Fulton, Hammen, Harkins, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hutchins, Jacobs, Kach, Kelly, Klausmeier, Klima, Leopold, Linton, Love, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Minnick, Mohorovic, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Owings, Palumbo, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Proctor, Rawlings, Redmer, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Schade, Snodgrass, Stup, Turner, and Workman
Entitled	Victims' Rights - Notification
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 509	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 242
Sponsored By	Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters (Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Evidence of Security
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 538	Status as of March 2, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Allegany County Delegation
Entitled	Education - Students - Arrest for Reportable Offense
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 577	Status as of March 17, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Jacobs, Baldwin, Beck, Bissett, Brinkley, Cryor, Eckardt, Elliott, Flanagan, Getty, Greenip, D. Hughes, Kach, Kittleman, Klima, La Vay, McKee, Morgan, Mossburg, Ports, Redmer, Schade, Schisler, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, and Walkup
Entitled	Election Laws - Employee Organization Representation and Service Fees - Use for Political Purposes
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government 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 625	Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Tax Sale Procedure - Notice to Tenants PG 410-98
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 661	Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates W. Baker, Eckardt, Walkup, Bozman, Guns, McClenahan, Schisler, D. Hughes, and Rudolph
Entitled	Executive Department - Pardons, Commutations, and Remissions of Sentences - Notification
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 666	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 497
Sponsored By	Delegate Menes (Chairwoman, Special Committee on Drug and Alcohol Abuse) and Delegates R. Baker, Boston, E. Burns, Eckardt, Hutchins, Montague, Pitkin, and Stup
Entitled	Crimes - Controlled Dangerous Substances - Forfeiture
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 698	Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Faulkner, DeCarlo. M. Burns, Ciliberti, Snodgrass, Beck, Mossburg, Minnick, Leopold, Cryor, Morgan, B. Hughes, Jacobs, Stocksdale, and O'Donnell
Entitled	Plea Bargain Agreements - Justification to Court and Notice to Crime Victims
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 721	Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 91
Sponsored By	Charles County Delegation
Entitled	Charles County - Transportation - Towing or Removing Vehicles from Parking Lots
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 748	Status as of March 27, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Cryor
Entitled	State Buildings - Pictures and Web Sites - Missing Children and Elderly
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 750	Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Fulton
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Alcohol and Drug-Related Offenses - "DWI" Registration Plates
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 753	Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Landlord and Tenant - Service of Process PG 303-98
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

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 762	Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Faulkner (By Request)
Entitled	Motor Vehicle Administration - Forms, Notices, and Documents - Race/Ethnicity Identification
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 796	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Exum (Workers' Compensation Benefit and Insurance Oversight Committee)
Entitled	Workers' Compensation - Notice on Termination of Medical Benefits and Temporary Total Benefits
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 797	Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Exum (Workers' Compensation Benefit and Insurance Oversight Committee)
Entitled	Workers' Compensation - Claim Application Form
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 799	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Check Cashing Service
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 806	Status as of March 2, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Malone and Moe
Entitled	Collective Bargaining and Binding Arbitration for Fire and Rescue Personnel
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 819	Status as of March 20, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Stocksdale, Leopold, Faulkner, DeCarlo, Marriott, Weir, Ciliberti and Cryor
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Insurance Verification Before Vehicle Emissions Test
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 840	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Malone and Rudolph
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Failure to Return Rented or Leased Vehicle - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 881	Status as of March 10, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Doory, Harrison, Healey, Kopp, and Menes
Entitled	Sexual Harassment - Education and Training in the Workplace
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 930	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Hutchins
Entitled	Clerks of Circuit Courts - Bait, Fishing, and Hunting Documents
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 945	Status as of March 2, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Krysiak
Entitled	Real Property - Relocation of Ingress and Egress Easements
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 948	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, and Hubbard
Entitled	Residential Community Master Plans - Information for Home Buyers
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1025	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 533
Sponsored By	Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Environment)
Entitled	Environment - Drinking Water
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1034	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 289
Sponsored By	Delegate Weir
Entitled	Fishing - Pound Nets and Pound Net Stakes
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1039	Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Grosfeld, Petzold, Menes, Pitkin, Hubbard, Frush, Faulkner, Conroy, and Genn
Entitled	Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund - Time Periods - Compensation
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1053	Status as of April 12, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Delegate Frank
Entitled	Disclosure of Medical Records - Health Care Provider's Insurer or Legal Counsel
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters Senate: Senate Rules

HB 1062	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 125
Sponsored By	Delegates Klausmeier, Elliott, D. Hughes, and Stull
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Drug Storage and Shipment Safety Act
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1064	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 537
Sponsored By	Delegates Redmer and Ports
Entitled	Health Insurance - Notice of Renewal - Time of Mailing of Notice
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1093	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 539
Sponsored By	Delegates Montague, Menes, Comeau, Hubbard, Turner, Genn, Jones, Grosfeld, R. Baker, E. Burns, Taylor, Dewberry, Hurson, Dembrow, B. Hughes, Brinkley, Pitkin, Doory, Hixson, Kagan, Howard, Cadden, Petzold, DeCarlo, Finifter, Barve, Frank, Franchot, Minnick, Dypski, Leopold, Conroy, Morhaim, Valderrama, Kopp, Billings, Edwards, Love, Owings, Flanagan, Patterson, Harkins, Healey, Preis, Kittleman, Getty, McHale, Faulkner, Ciliberti, Cryor, Baldwin, Frush, Goldwater, Hecht, Mandel, Nathan-Pulliam, and Snodgrass
Entitled	Family Law - Children in Out-of-Home Placements
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1109	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 541
Sponsored By	Delegates Genn, Comeau, R. Baker, Goldwater, Kopp, Preis, and Grosfeld
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Witnesses - Notification of Release and Escape of Offender
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1111	Status as of March 24, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Krysiak, Love, Kach, Cadden, Fulton, Kirk, Branch, DeCarlo, Mossburg, Harkins, and Ports
Entitled	Maryland Port Commission - Ports of Maryland - Creation of Licensing Program for Harbor Pilots
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1121	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Genn, Owings, Finifter, Morhaim, Frank, Rudolph, Comeau, Perry, T. Murphy, V. Mitchell, DeCarlo, Preis, E. Burns, D. Murphy, M. Burns, Goldwater, Kopp, and Petzold
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Penalties - Multiple Violations - Death
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1143	Status as of March 24, 1998: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Delegates Bobo, R. Baker, Benson, Grosfeld, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Mandel, Muse, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Pitkin, and Turner
Entitled	Maryland Human Relations Commission - Hearings - Relief
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1163	Status as of March 27, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Pitkin
Entitled	Health Insurance - Duration of Pregnancy Benefits
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1186	Status as of March 30, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Snodgrass, Faulkner, and Donoghue
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - New Vehicles - Disclosure of Damage or Repair and Risk of Loss
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1193	Status as of March 4, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Pitkin, R. Baker, W. Baker, Baldwin, Barve, Beck, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Cadden, Clagett, Comeau, Conroy, Crumlin, Cryor, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dypski, Exum, Faulkner, Finifter, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Genn, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Jones, Kagan, Klausmeier, Kopp, Leopold, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, C. Mitchell, Montague, Morhaim, T. Murphy, Muse, Oaks, Patterson, Pendergrass, Perry, Petzold, Proctor, Rosenberg, Rzepkowski, Shriver, Turner, Watson, Nathan-Pulliam, E. Burns, and Opara
Entitled	Parents' and Employees' Right to Know - Pesticide Applications - Schools and Child Care Centers
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1194	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 734
Sponsored By	Delegates Genn, Doory, Exum, M. Burns, R. Baker, Franchot, Valderrama, Petzold, Grosfeld, Conroy, Menes, Pitkin, Goldwater, and Kopp
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Diplomatic Immunities and Privileges - Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1196	Status as of March 30, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Dypski, Curran, Krysiak, and Hammen
Entitled	Baltimore City - Nuisance Abatement and Local Code Enforcement - Community Associations
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

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 1227	Status as of March 12, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Proctor
Entitled	Education - Procurement - Advertisement for Bids - Internet
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1247	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 739
Sponsored By	Somerset County Delegation
Entitled	Somerset County - Right to Farm
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1248	Status as of March 27, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Bobo , Taylor, Wood, Arnick, DeCarlo, Kittleman, Malone, Rudolph, Morgan, Benson, Brinkley, Clagett, Dobson, Dypski, Faulkner, Getty, Kagan, Mandel, Minnick, Moe, Mossburg, Opara, Patterson, and Snodgrass
Entitled	Legislative Ethics - Advisory Services and Disclosure
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1289	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 742
Sponsored By	Delegates Howard, Boston, Branch, Kirk, McIntosh, Dypski, Watson, Oaks, Krysiak, McHale, Marriott, Hammen, Fulton, C. Mitchell, E. Burns, Montague, Opara, T. Murphy, Harrison, Campbell, and Barve
Entitled	Tax Sale Procedure - Notice to Tenants
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1295	Status as of March 24, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Edwards and Poole
Entitled	Hunting Accidents - Duty to Render Assistance - Notification
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1303	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 744
Sponsored By	Delegate Linton
Entitled	Airports - Development Rights - Easements
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1314	Status as of March 30, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates McHale and T. Murphy
Entitled	Collective Bargaining and Binding Arbitration for Fire and Rescue Personnel
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1330	Status as of March 26, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Muse, Valderrama, Pitkin, Vallario, Patterson, R. Baker, Menes, Frush, and Palumbo
Entitled	Crimes of Violence - Notification to Victims
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1342	Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Barve
Entitled	Tax Sale Procedure - Rights of Tenants and Purchasers at Tax Sales
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1350	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Anne Arundel County Delegation
Entitled	Alcoholic Beverages - Anne Arundel County - Special Licenses
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1390	Status as of March 17, 1998: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Exum
Entitled	Public Transportation - Fiscal Responsibility - Certification by State Comptroller
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1403	Status as of March 30, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Pitkin
Entitled	Telephones - Change of Service Providers and Options
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1408	Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Bozman
Entitled	Health Carriers - Drug Substitution - Notification
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1409	Status as of March 17, 1998: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor
Entitled	Pets - Killing and Injury
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HJ 12	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 5
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Hurson, Kittleman, and Rawlings
Entitled	Maryland Higher Education - Maryland Charter for Higher Education Governance, Coordination, and Funding of the University System of Maryland
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 2	Status as of January 7, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Boozer
Entitled	Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of Licenses on Conviction of Certain Crimes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 14	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 333
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Commercial Law - Equipment Dealer Contract Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 15	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Boozer
Entitled	Soliciting or Marketing Legal Services - Access to Records
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 31	Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Senators Green and Boozer
Entitled	Tax Sale Procedure - Notice to Tenants
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 37	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Craig
Entitled	Education - Notice of Arrest - Controlled Dangerous Substance Offenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 57	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 145
Sponsored By	Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled	Insurance Policies - Cancellation or Nonrenewal - Statement of Actual Reason
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 59	Status as of April 6, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - State Police, Dept. of)
Entitled	Vehicle Theft - Admissibility of Affidavit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 73	Status as of March 19, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Children, Youth and Families) and Senator Forehand
Entitled	Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Notification of Out-of-State Agencies
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

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 89	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 340
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum and Forehand
Entitled	Consumer Protection - "Lemon Law" - Required Notice
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 91	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 581
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Health Club Services - Registration Renewal Fees and Payment of Claims
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 94	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 341
Sponsored By	Senators Dorman , Craig, Green, and Forehand
Entitled	Condominiums, Homeowners Associations, and Cooperatives - No-Impact Home-Based Businesses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Economic Matters

SB 114	Status as of February 11, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Blount, Hoffman, Pinsky, Roesser, Stone, Forehand, Miller, Trotter, and Conway
Entitled	Adoption Search, Contact, and Reunion Services and Access to Birth and Adoption Records
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 117	Status as of April 6, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Colburn, Green, Haines, and Jimeno
Entitled	Sexually Violent Predators
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 119	Status as of March 18, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Lawlah, Ruben, Trotter, Conway, Blount, Hughes, Sfikas, McFadden, Teitelbaum, Forehand, and Currie
Entitled	Maryland Human Relations Commission - Hearings - Relief
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 128	Status as of January 23, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Collins and Craig (Commission to Revise the Election Code)
Entitled	Election Law - Publication Requirements - Constitutional Amendments and Referenda
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 135	Status as of March 20, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Bromwell
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Insurance Verification Before Vehicle Emissions Test
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 139	Status as of March 10, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Blount, Lawlah, Pinsky, Stone, Colburn, Ruben, and Trotter
Entitled	Powers of Attorney
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 143	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 123
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Bromwell, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 149	Status as of February 16, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Boozer
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Restaurant Gift Certificates - Escrow Account
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 159	Status as of February 11, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Blount, Boozer, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Craig, Currie, Dyson, Ferguson, Forehand, Fry, Hafer, Hogan, Hollinger, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Madden, McCabe, Middlebrooks, Middleton, Neall, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Motor Vehicle Administration - Privacy Protection Act of 1998
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 163	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Roesser, Munson, Baker, Colburn, Dorman, Dyson, Fry, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Jimeno, Kelley, Middleton, Neall, and Stone
Entitled	Commercial Law - Checks and Other Instruments - Rights of Holders
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

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 186	Status as of February 16, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Bromwell
Entitled	Sexually Violent Predator Act of 1998
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 195	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 155
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - License, Transfer, and Administrative Fees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

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 226	Status as of April 8, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senator Jimeno
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Failure to Return Rented or Leased Vehicle - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 233	Status as of March 16, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Driver's License - High School Dropouts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 241	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 362
Sponsored By	Senator Stone (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws)
Entitled	Parole Hearings - Oral Testimony by Victims
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 242	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Stone (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws)
Entitled	Victims' Rights - Notification
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 280	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 367
Sponsored By	Senator Stone (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws)
Entitled	Criminal Sentencing - Judicial Review Panels - Victim Notification
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 304	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 167
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - License Applications
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 358	Status as of April 9, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Della and Roesser
Entitled	The Patients' Consent Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 364	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 767
Sponsored By	Senator Collins
Entitled	Physical Therapy - License and Practice Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 365	Status as of March 10, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Baker
Entitled	Real Property - Relocation of Ingress and Egress Easements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 368	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 380
Sponsored By	Senators Ferguson and Middleton
Entitled	Child Sexual Offenses and Kidnapping - Imprisonment for Life Without Possibility of Parole
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 371	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Jimeno, Colburn, Ferguson, Middlebrooks, and Stone
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Penalties - Multiple Violations - Death
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 376	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum, Derr, Lawlah, Dyson, Currie, Sfikas, Blount, and Kelley
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Driving While License Suspended, Revoked, or Canceled - Suspension of Registration
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 395	Status as of February 6, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Della, Sfikas, Stone, and Collins
Entitled	Collective Bargaining and Binding Arbitration for Fire and Rescue Personnel
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 397	Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Collins
Entitled	Family Law - Residential Child Care Facilities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 401	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 111
Sponsored By	Senators Dorman, Bromwell, Green, Kelley, Madden, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Health Insurance - Complaint Process for Adverse Decisions and Grievances
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters

SB 412	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Bromwell
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Drug Storage and Shipment Safety Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 440	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 392
Sponsored By	Senator Hollinger
Entitled	State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners - Notice of Allegation to Licensee - Exception
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 462	Status as of March 6, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben and Dorman
Entitled	Insurance Policies - Cancellation Notices - Certified Mail
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 463	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 396
Sponsored By	Anne Arundel County Senators
Entitled	Alcoholic Beverages - Anne Arundel County - Special Licenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 470	Status as of April 3, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Munson, Hafer, Madden, Blount, Ruben, Teitelbaum, Conway, Derr, Lawlah, Dorman, Kelley, Green, Jimeno, Collins, Bromwell, Middleton, Trotter, Dyson, Roesser, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Health Benefit Plans - Minimum Inpatient Hospitalization Coverage - Treatments for Breast and Testicular Cancer
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 474	Status as of February 11, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Sfikas, Kelley, McFadden, Hughes, and Conway
Entitled	Baltimore City - Nuisance Abatement and Local Code Enforcement - Community Associations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 476	Status as of April 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Trotter, Pinsky, Stone, Middlebrooks, Neall, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Insurers - Third Party Claimants - Notice of Payment to Claimant's Attorney
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 480	Status as of February 6, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Derr, Ferguson, Neall, Hogan, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Right to Work
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 487	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 399
Sponsored By	Senators Neall , Middlebrooks, Hoffman, Boozer, Currie, Fry, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, and Munson
Entitled	County Income Tax
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 542	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 408
Sponsored By	Senator Derr (Workers' Compensation Benefit and Insurance Oversight Committee)
Entitled	Workers' Compensation - Notice on Termination of Medical Benefits and Temporary Total Benefits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 543	Status as of February 27, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Derr (Workers' Compensation Benefit and Insurance Oversight Committee)
Entitled	Workers' Compensation - Claim Application Form
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 555	Status as of March 20, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Colburn, Baker, Ferguson, Haines, Hogan, Jimeno, Middlebrooks, and Stone
Entitled	Governor - Notice of Commutation, Reprieve, or Pardon
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 560	Status as of April 5, 1998: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Senator Baker , Senator Ruben (Montgomery County Administration), Senator Collins (Baltimore County Administration) and Senators Forehand, Kelley, Hoffman, Hogan, Roesser, Hollinger, Van Hollen, Dorman, Teitelbaum, Boozer, Bromwell, Della, Stone, Sfikas, McCabe, and Colburn
Entitled	Family Law - Children in Out-of-Home Placements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 601	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Senators Collins, Craig, Fry, and Jimeno
Entitled	Maryland Port Commission - Ports of Maryland - Creation of Licensing Program for Harbor Pilots
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 629	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator McCabe
Entitled	At-Risk Populations - Placement and Policy Study
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 631	Status as of March 24, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Roesser
Entitled	Environmental Permits - Renewal - Public Hearing
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 660	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Hollinger
Entitled	Refusal of Medical Treatment by Minors
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 676	Status as of April 11, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Middlebrooks, Jimeno, Astle, Forehand, and Ferguson
Entitled	Alcoholic Beverages Violations - Driver's Licenses - Suspension
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 715	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 643
Sponsored By	Senators Trotter and McFadden
Entitled	Department of Human Resources - Maryland Emergency Food Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 720	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 645
Sponsored By	Senators Derr and Ferguson
Entitled	Frederick County - Alcoholic Beverages - Jefferson Election District
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 722	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 646
Sponsored By	Senators Madden, Derr, Hafer, Kelley, Roesser, Teitelbaum, and Trotter
Entitled	Assisted Living Programs - Small Facilities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 760	Status as of April 10, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Craig
Entitled	Long-Term Health Consequences of Nasal Radium Irradiation Medical Procedures
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 772	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Failure to Comply with a Notice to Appear - Guilty Plea
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 774	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 207
Sponsored By	Senators Derr and Ferguson (Frederick County Senators)
Entitled	Frederick County - One Day - One Trial Jury System
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SJ 8	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 4
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Blount, Boozer, and Hoffman
Entitled	Maryland Higher Education - Maryland Charter for Higher Education Governance, Coordination, and Funding of the University System of Maryland
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations