1998 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 29, 1998 - 12:54 p.m.

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

HB 200	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 453
Sponsored By	Chairman, Appropriations Committee (Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	Personnel - Maryland Transportation Authority Police Force
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

HB 218	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Branch, Campbell, McIntosh, Kirk, Curran, Opara, Harrison, Rosenberg, Oaks, Dypski, Krysiak, Boston, Hammen, Mohorovic, McHale, C. Davis, and Rawlings
Entitled	Baltimore Streetcar Museum Loan of 1996
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 226	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 455
Sponsored By	Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Public Service Commission)
Entitled	Public Service Commission - Motor Carriers
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 263	Status as of March 2, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates W. Baker, Conway, and Bozman
Entitled	Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership - Juvenile Transportation Officers
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 328	Status as of March 5, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hecht and Donoghue
Entitled	Crematory Operators - Transporting Bodies
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

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 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 697	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 502
Sponsored By	Delegates Curran and Wood
Entitled	Maryland Transportation Authority - Unattended Vehicles
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 724	Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 706
Sponsored By	Delegate Hixson
Entitled	Short-Term Rental Vehicles - Taxation
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 763	Status as of February 18, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Healey, Cryor, Rosenberg, Grosfeld, R. Baker, Goldwater, Crumlin, Watson, and Doory
Entitled	Tobacco Tax - Tobacco Tax Health Protection Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 795	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 514
Sponsored By	Delegates McHale, Slade, T. Murphy, and Heller
Entitled	Transportation - Police Forces - Maryland Transportation Authority Police
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 905	Status as of March 16, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Montgomery County - Prohibition on Toll Facilities MC 802-98
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 918	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 411
Sponsored By	Delegates Rudolph, Owings, Moe, Malone, McHale, Ciliberti, Hammen, Stup, Weir, Elliott, Hubbard, Schisler, Frush, and Stull
Entitled	Medicaid - Emergency Service Transporters - Reimbursement
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

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 1040	Status as of March 16, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Palumbo, Benson, Crumlin, R. Baker. Frush, Owings, Moe, Proctor, Muse, Healey, Vallario, Valderrama, and Patterson
Entitled	Department of Transportation - County Transportation Revenue Bonds
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1089	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Economic Development - Maryland Regional Economic Competitiveness Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1164	Status as of March 24, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Montague
Entitled	Education - Children in State-Supervised Care
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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 1221	Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Love
Entitled	Support Services - For-Hire Driving
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1240	Status as of February 25, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, C. Davis, and Branch
Entitled	Education - School Bus Contractors - Transportation of Handicapped Children
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

SB 151	Status as of February 18, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - License Restriction for a Minor - Prohibition Against Minors as Passengers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 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 431	Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 30
Sponsored By	Senators Blount, McFadden, and Della
Entitled	Baltimore Streetcar Museum Loan of 1996
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 508	Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Stone and Fry
Entitled	Transportation - Police Forces - Maryland Transportation Authority Police
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 517	Status as of March 2, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, McFadden, and Sfikas
Entitled	Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Reimbursement - Emergency Service Transporters
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 523	Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Hughes, Trotter, Hollinger, McFadden, Sfikas, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Poverty Level Taxpayers - Refundable Income Tax Credit for Employment-Related Household and Dependent Care Expenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 554	Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 410
Sponsored By	Senators Fry, Conway, McFadden, and Sfikas
Entitled	Medicaid - Emergency Service Transporters - Reimbursement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

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