1998 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 29, 1998 - 12:53 p.m.

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HB 1	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 565
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Campbell, Conway, Cryor, Finifter, Hixson, Holt, Kopp, Proctor, Rawlings, Workman, Dewberry, Hurson, Curran, Busch, Guns, Vallario, Harrison, Menes, Arnick, Owings, W. Baker, Barve, Benson, Billings, E. Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Conroy, C. Davis, Dembrow, Doory, Dypski, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Genn, Goldwater, Gordon, Grosfeld, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Jones, Kagan, Krysiak, Linton, Love, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Minnick, V. Mitchell, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Palumbo, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Rudolph, Shriver, Slade, Turner, Weir, Wood, Patterson, DeCarlo, Valderrama, Miller, McHale, and Donoghue
Entitled	School Accountability Funding for Excellence
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 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 6	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 660
Sponsored By	Delegates Shriver, Taylor, Hixson, Dewberry, Hurson, Rawlings, Curran, Busch, Guns, Vallario, Harrison, Menes, Kopp, Arnick, Owings, W. Baker, Barve, Benson, E. Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Conroy, Conway, C. Davis, Dembrow, Doory, Dypski, Finifter, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Fulton, Goldwater, Gordon, Hecht, Howard, Jones, Kagan, Klausmeier, Krysiak, Linton, Love, Marriott, McIntosh, V. Mitchell, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Perry, Pitkin, Preis, Proctor, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Slade, Turner, Weir, Wood, Workman, Healey, Donoghue, Valderrama, DeCarlo, McHale, Miller, Cryor, and Bonsack
Entitled	Tax Credit for Approved Paid Work-Based Learning Programs for Students
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 20	Status as of February 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Arnick, Minnick, and Mohorovic
Entitled	Courts - District Court Facilities in Baltimore County
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 75	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 141
Sponsored By	Delegate W. Baker
Entitled	Motor Vehicle Administration - Chesapeake Bay Commemorative License Plate Program - Extension
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 108	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 377
Sponsored By	Delegate Donoghue
Entitled	Small Group Health Insurance Market - Professional Employer Organizations - Repeal of Termination Date
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 148	Status as of February 11, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Leopold, W. Baker, Klima, McKee, and Marriott
Entitled	Horse Racing - Financial Investment Study
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 149	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 778
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled	Task Force to Study Increasing the Availability of Substance Abuse Programs
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 150	Status as of February 6, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Beck
Entitled	State Income Tax - Credit for Individuals for Tax Year 1998
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 173	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 672
Sponsored By	Delegates Frank, Barve, Bonsack, Boston, Donoghue, Doory, Exum, Finifter, Goldwater, Hecht, Kach, Krysiak, Love, Montague, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Perry, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, and Stup
Entitled	Maintenance Drug Prescriptions - Supply Quantity - Repeal of Termination Date and Alteration of Application
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 209	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 677
Sponsored By	Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (Departmental - Education)
Entitled	State Aid for Public Education - Schools for Success - Extension of Sunset
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

HB 237	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 226
Sponsored By	Western Maryland Delegation
Entitled	Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 248	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Crumlin and Eckardt
Entitled	Mandated Health Insurance Services Evaluation
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 258	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 570
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Taylor, Rawlings, Hixson, Conway, Edwards, W. Baker, Bonsack, Boston, Bozman, Brinkley, Cadden, Crumlin, C. Davis, Donoghue, Elliott, Franchot, Getty, Guns, Harrison, Hecht, Heller, Howard, D. Hughes, Jones, Krysiak, Marriott, McClenahan, McIntosh, McKee, Pitkin, Proctor, Rudolph, Slade, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Stup, Walkup, Workman, and Eckardt
Entitled	Higher Education - Small Community Colleges - Annual Grant
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 284	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 681
Sponsored By	Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled	Assisted Living Programs - Resident Property
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 285	Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 56
Sponsored By	Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Energy Administration, Maryland)
Entitled	Governor's Energy Emergency Powers
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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 296	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 229
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Washington County - Tip Jar Regulation - Repeal of Sunset
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 309	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 464
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Departmental - Juvenile Justice) and Delegates Vallario, Doory, M. Burns, Dembrow, Genn, Grosfeld, Harkins, Montague, Preis, and Turner
Entitled	Juvenile Justice Act of 1998
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 343	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 233
Sponsored By	Howard County Delegation
Entitled	Howard County - Alcoholic Beverages - Wine Tasting License Ho. Co. 13-98
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 378	Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 65
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	Business Occupations and Professions - State Board of Cosmetologists - Termination Provision - Extension
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 412	Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 68
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Dept. Business & Economic Dev.)
Entitled	Maryland Economic Development Revenue Bond Act - Sunset Repeal
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 426	Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Eckardt, Taylor, Donoghue, Walkup, McClenahan, Schisler, Wood, O'Donnell, Poole, Boston, Bozman, Guns, Conway, Slade, Stull, Hecht, Edwards, Bonsack, Montague, Hutchins, Goldwater, D. Hughes, Rudolph, W. Baker, V. Mitchell, Snodgrass, Harrison, and Love
Entitled	Medicare Risk Health Maintenance Organizations
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 465	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 477
Sponsored By	Delegate C. Davis
Entitled	Horse Racing - Special Fund - Taxes
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Finance

HB 480	Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 75
Sponsored By	Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled	Health - Assistance Programs - AIDS Insurance Assistance Program
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 483	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 240
Sponsored By	Delegates Bozman, Conway, and McClenahan
Entitled	Worcester County - Alcoholic Beverages - Retail Dealers - Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters 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 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 548	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 488
Sponsored By	Delegates Benson, R. Baker, Cadden, Conroy, Donoghue, Dypski, Edwards, Faulkner, Finifter, Franchot, Getty, Grosfeld, Harkins, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, Hutchins, Kagan, Kopp, Leopold, Mandel, Miller, Patterson, Pitkin, Stup, Workman, Snodgrass, and Goldwater
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Improperly Registered Motor Vehicles - Registration Enforcement Program
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation

HB 550	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 697
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Hubbard, Cadden, Hurson, Klima, Shriver, Conroy, and Perry
Entitled	Community Services Trust Fund - Revisions
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 565	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 599
Sponsored By	Delegates Shriver, C. Davis, Bozman, Hixson, Howard, Healey, and Cryor
Entitled	Work, Not Welfare Tax Incentive Act - Child Care or Transportation Expenses
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 570	Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Kach, V. Mitchell, Love, and McClenahan
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Uninsured Motorists - Waiver of Right to Noneconomic Damages
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 615	Status as of February 11, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates DeCarlo, Dypski, and Mandel
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Driving Tests - Driver Performance Evaluation Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 628	Status as of April 9, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Task Force to Study an Arts and Entertainment District in Prince George's County
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 685	Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates C. Davis, Marriott, C. Mitchell, and Oaks
Entitled	Parole - Life Sentences - Governor's Approval
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 705	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 705
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg and Bozman
Entitled	Income Tax Credits for Alternative-Fuel Vehicles - Termination Date
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 740	Status as of March 5, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Schisler
Entitled	Limited Entry to the Commercial Fishery
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 760	Status as of April 10, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Commission to Study the Feasibility of Establishing a Volunteer Auxiliary Police Force in Prince George's County PG 318-98
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 832	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 713
Sponsored By	Prince George's County and Montgomery County Delegations
Entitled	WSSC - System Development Charge, Compensation, and Hookups - Task Force on Privatization PG/MC 4-98
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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 842	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Vallario
Entitled	Maryland Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy - Extension of Termination
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 847	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 715
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Barve, and Frank
Entitled	Task Force on High-Speed Network Development
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Finance

HB 849	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 276
Sponsored By	Delegate Poole
Entitled	Insurance - Repeal of Termination of Exemption from Regulation - Voluntary Noncontractual Religious Publication Arrangements
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 910	Status as of April 6, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates Barve , Gordon, and Harkins
Entitled	Public Assistance - Finger Imaging Identification Pilot Program - Study
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 923	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 718
Sponsored By	Delegates E. Burns, R. Baker, Benson, Billings, Bobo, Boston, Branch, Ciliberti, Conroy, Crumlin, Curran, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Dypski, Exum, Faulkner, Flanagan, Frank, Fulton, Getty, Harrison, Howard, D. Hughes, Jones, Kach, Kagan, Kirk, Kittleman, Klima, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, Minnick, C. Mitchell, Mohorovic, Morgan, Morhaim, Muse, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Opara, Poole, Ports, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Watson, Weir, Wood, and Malone
Entitled	Task Force to Study the History and Legacy of Slavery in Maryland
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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 968	Status as of March 25, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Harford County Delegation
Entitled	Harford County - Treatment and Prevention of Drug Abuse by Children
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 983	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 529
Sponsored By	Delegates Pitkin, Rawlings, McIntosh, Kopp, Conway, Hecht, and Franchot
Entitled	State Personnel - Telecommuting Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 999	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 720
Sponsored By	Delegates Leopold, Rawlings, C. Mitchell, Brinkley, Rzepkowski, Mossburg, Morgan, M. Burns, Flanagan, McKee, Schade, Cadden, La Vay, Cryor, Marriott, and Greenip
Entitled	Task Force on Public Charter Schools
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1003	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Redmer, Ports, M. Burns, Greenip, Finifter, Cryor, Jacobs, Stup, Preis, Elliott, Hubbard, Hammen, Kittleman, Pitkin, Stocksdale, Schade, Hutchins, and Howard
Entitled	Tax Credit for Employer-Provided Long-Term Care Insurance
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1010	Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Charles County Delegation
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Mineral Industry of Charles County
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

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 1046	Status as of April 6, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Disparity Grant Program - Implementation of Competitive Re-Engineering Pilot Project
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1106	Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Busch and Gordon
Entitled	Maryland Insurance Administration - Funding
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1154	Status as of March 27, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Harford County Delegation, Eastern Shore Delegation, Western Maryland Delegation, and Southern Maryland Delegation
Entitled	Hunting and Trapping - Coyotes - Repeal of Sunset
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1158	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 435
Sponsored By	Delegate Hurson
Entitled	Medical Assistance - Federally Qualified Health Centers - Supplemental Payment
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

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 1254	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 740
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor
Entitled	The Maryland Heritage Areas Authority and the Maryland System of Recognized and Certified Heritage Areas
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1260	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 419
Sponsored By	Delegates Wood, Weir, and McClenahan (Chesapeake Bay Commission)
Entitled	Fisheries Management - Limited Entry to the Commercial Fishery - Apprenticeship - Noncommercial Crabbing License
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1293	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 743
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Commission on Uniform State Laws)
Entitled	Uniform Partnership Act - Technical Provisions
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1320	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 746
Sponsored By	Delegates Barve and Love
Entitled	Motor Vehicle Rental Companies - Requirements to Offer or Sell Insurance
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1336	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 556
Sponsored By	Delegate Proctor
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Administration and Operation
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1354	Status as of March 27, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Comeau, Doory, and Vallario
Entitled	Task Force to Study Unlicensed Driving
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1356	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 652
Sponsored By	Delegates Love, Busch, and Kach
Entitled	Homeowner's Insurance and Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Standards for Cancellation and Nonrenewal
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1384	Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Barve, Taylor, Kopp, and Pitkin
Entitled	Commission on Pension Fund Investments in Venture Capital
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1412	Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Doory and Malone
Entitled	Task Force on Maryland Income Tax Exemptions and Standard Deductions
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

SB 8	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 576
Sponsored By	Senator Boozer
Entitled	Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Discrimination in Underwriting - Credit History of Applicant
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 11	Status as of April 11, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Courts - District Court Facilities in Baltimore County
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 42	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 140
Sponsored By	Senator Dorman
Entitled	Motor Vehicle Administration - Chesapeake Bay Commemorative License Plate Program - Extension
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 68	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 465
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee and Senators Baker, Ruben, Jimeno, and Kelley (Departmental - Juvenile Justice)
Entitled	Juvenile Justice Act of 1998
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 88	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 580
Sponsored By	Senators Dyson, Colburn, Collins, Hollinger, Middleton, Munson, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Animal Friendly License Plates
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 90	Status as of April 3, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Mortgage Brokers - Insurance Agents - Collection of a Finder's Fee
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Commerce and Government 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 171	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Collins, Hogan, Fry, Neall, Van Hollen, Hollinger, Astle, Green, Pinsky, Jimeno, Derr, Bromwell, Currie, McFadden, Ruben, Dorman, Dyson, Teitelbaum, Blount, Frosh, Munson, Della, Kelley, Middlebrooks, Sfikas, Forehand, Stone, Roesser, Kasemeyer, Boozer, Lawlah, and Hafer
Entitled	School Accountability Funding for Excellence
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

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 184	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Currie, Colburn, Ferguson, Roesser, Dorman, Hafer, Derr, Stoltzfus, Craig, Baker, Forehand, Ruben, Astle, Haines, Madden, Munson, Pinsky, and Lawlah
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Improperly Registered Motor Vehicles - Registration Enforcement Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 207	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 358
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Dorman, Teitelbaum, Forehand, Van Hollen, Pinsky, Hogan, Frosh, Currie, Roesser, and Trotter
Entitled	Washington Suburban Transit District - Debt Service Grants
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 235	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Astle, Hollinger, Kelley, Stoltzfus, and Derr
Entitled	Maintenance Drug Prescriptions - Supply Quantity - Repeal of Termination Date and Alteration of Application
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 263	Status as of March 25, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators Miller and McFadden
Entitled	Horse Racing - Distribution of Special and General Funds - Taxes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

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 275	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 595
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Kelley, Colburn, and Conway
Entitled	Oral Health - Dental Hygienists - Access to Care
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 292	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 598
Sponsored By	Senators Currie, Madden, Middleton, McFadden, Lawlah, Hogan, Neall, Teitelbaum, Boozer, Van Hollen, Hoffman, Kasemeyer, Ruben, Munson, Fry, and Sfikas
Entitled	Work, Not Welfare Tax Incentive Act - Child Care or Transportation Expenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 315	Status as of March 26, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum, Della, Dorman, Derr, Astle, Hafer, Bromwell, Dyson, Trotter, and Sfikas
Entitled	Public Assistance - Finger Imaging Identification Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 336	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 376
Sponsored By	Senator Dorman
Entitled	Small Group Health Insurance Market - Professional Employer Organizations - Repeal of Termination Date
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 344	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 378
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Comprehensive Licensing of Automotive-Related Industries
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Commerce and Government Matters

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 386	Status as of April 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Bromwell
Entitled	Insurance - Carriers - Uniform Credentialing Forms
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 389	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 382
Sponsored By	Senators McCabe and Kelley
Entitled	Maryland Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy - Extension of Termination
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

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 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 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 509	Status as of April 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Senators Fry, McFadden, Lawlah, Middleton, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Tax Credit for Approved Paid Work-Based Learning Programs for Students
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 521	Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Teitelbaum
Entitled	Health Care Regulatory Reform
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters

SB 537	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 614
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Boozer, Currie, Fry, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Ruben, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Tax Credits - Employment of Individuals with Disabilities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 561	Status as of March 27, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Medicare Risk Health Maintenance Organizations - Premiums
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 619	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 623
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Hogan, and Middleton
Entitled	Tax Credits - Businesses that Create New Jobs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 658	Status as of February 10, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Stoltzfus, Middleton, Colburn, Bromwell, Craig, Derr, Dyson, Ferguson, Fry, Hafer, Haines, Hogan, McCabe, Middlebrooks, Munson, and Neall
Entitled	Nutrient Management Practices Improvement Act of 1998
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 679	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 418
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Fisheries Management - Limited Entry to the Commercial Fishery - Apprenticeship - Noncommercial Crabbing License
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

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 705	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 774
Sponsored By	Senators Derr and Astle
Entitled	Maryland Insurance Administration - Funding
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 712	Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 200
Sponsored By	Senators Craig and Fry
Entitled	Hunting and Trapping - Coyotes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 759	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 434
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Medical Assistance - Federally Qualified Health Centers - Supplemental Payment
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 766	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 651
Sponsored By	Senator Green
Entitled	Homeowner's Insurance and Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Standards for Cancellation and Nonrenewal
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 771	Status as of April 9, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Boozer
Entitled	Commission on Pension Fund Investments in Venture Capital
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation