1999 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 28, 1999 - 10:39 a.m.

Sponsor Information	Delegate A. Wade Kach District 9A	Another Session	Short Format
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HB 161	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 610
Sponsored By	Delegates Kach, Pendergrass, and Bobo
Entitled	Real Property - Sale of New Homes - Disclosure of Environmental Hazards
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 162	Status as of March 24, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Kach, Mitchell, Donoghue, McClenahan, Leopold, Love, and Krysiak
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Uninsured Motorists - Waiver of Right to Noneconomic Damages
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 424	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Kach, Krysiak, Donoghue, and Love
Entitled	Insurance Rating Law - Exempt Commercial Policyholders
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 676	Status as of April 1, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Delegates Kach, Donoghue, and Goldwater
Entitled	Health Maintenance Organizations - Enrollees and Subscribers - Private Contracts for Health Care Services
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Senate Rules

HB 735	Status as of February 12, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Kach and Heller
Entitled	Employees' Pension System - University of Maryland Medical System Corporation - Inclusion in Contributory Pension Benefit
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 768	Status as of March 26, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Kach (By Request)
Entitled	Mechanics' Liens - Notice to Purchaser
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 967	Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Kach, Pendergrass, Pitkin, Krysiak, Brown, Minnick, Kirk, Walkup, and Love
Entitled	Maryland Home Builders Registration Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 971	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 675
Sponsored By	Delegate Kach
Entitled	Real Property - Landlord and Tenant - Back Rent
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 972	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Kach
Entitled	State and Local Transfer Taxes - First-Time Maryland Home Buyers
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 975	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Kach
Entitled	Credit Regulation - Secondary Mortgage Loans - Credit Provisions
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 990	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 677
Sponsored By	Delegate Kach
Entitled	Insurance - Premium Finance Companies - Return of Premiums after Cancellation of Insurance Contract
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1199	Status as of March 27, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Kach
Entitled	Water Wells - Tests
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 116	Status as of April 9, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Delegates Leopold, Rawlings, Cadden, McKee, Owings, Flanagan, Marriott, Greenip, Dewberry, Boschert, Fulton, Kittleman, Bozman, Rzepkowski, Kach, Brinkley, Rosso, Amedori, Elliott, Bartlett, and Cryor
Entitled	Education - Public Charter Schools
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 155	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 396
Sponsored By	Delegates Klima and Kach
Entitled	Baltimore County - Property Tax Credit - Genesee Valley Outdoor Learning Center, Inc.
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 182	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 120
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Goldwater, R. Baker, Bobo, Conroy, D. Davis, Edwards, Frush, Guns, Hecht, Hubbard, Hubers, Mandel, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pitkin, Turner, Weir, K. Kelly, Barve, Brown, Busch, Donoghue, Eckardt, Fulton, Gordon, Harrison, Hill, Kach, J. Kelly, Kirk, Krysiak, La Vay, Love, McClenahan, McHale, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, Pendergrass, , Walkup, Barkley, Carlson, and Stern
Entitled	Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 1999
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 187	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 514
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Heller, Barkley, Bobo, Busch, Cadden, Clagett, Cryor, Franchot, Hecht, Hixson, McIntosh, Petzold, Pitkin, Riley, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Shriver, Turner, Wood, D'Amato, Bartlett, Bozman, Carlson, Conroy, Finifter, Healey, Howard, Linton, McKee, Patterson, Rzepkowski, Rosso, C. Davis, Hurson, Zirkin, Dewberry, Kopp, Morhaim, R. Baker, Marriott, Barve, Minnick, Montague, Doory, Malone, Benson, DeCarlo, Ports, Menes, Hubbard, O'Donnell, Stull, Grosfeld, Nathan-Pulliam, Cane, Kach, Klausmeier, Moe, Bronrott, Mohorovic, Giannetti, Valderrama, Paige, Swain, Frush, McHale, Phillips, A. Jones, Dypski, Mandel, Griffith, Stocksdale, Kirk, Hubers, Oaks, Patterson, Goldwater, La Vay, Hammen, Pendergrass, Boschert, Sher, Brown, Amedori, Hill, Kagan, and Dembrow
Entitled	Maryland Learning Success Program - Public School Class Size Reduction Assistance
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

HB 218	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Arnick, Owings, Stull, Weir, Kach, Elliott, Finifter, Zirkin, and Bronrott
Entitled	Maryland Opticians Act
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 226	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Love, Pendergrass, Moe, Krysiak, Donoghue, Barve, Kach, Mitchell, McClenahan, Minnick, Eckardt, and Sophocleus
Entitled	State Board for Professional Land Surveyors - License Renewals - Continuing Competency Demonstration
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 257	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 218
Sponsored By	Delegates Klima, Kach, Cadden, Campbell, Conway, Burns, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Dypski, McIntosh, Minnick, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Klausmeier, and Malone
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - GBMC HealthCare, Inc.
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 302	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 619
Sponsored By	Delegate Vallario (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws) and Delegates Amedori, Bartlett, Boschert, Boutin, Bozman, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Conway, Cryor, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dewberry, Doory, Dypski, Edwards, Frush, Fulton, Giannetti, Glassman, Goldwater, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hubers, Hutchins, A. Jones, Kach, Klima, Kopp, La Vay, Linton, Love, Mandel, McClenahan, McHale, McKee, Minnick, Moe, Mohorovic, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Owings, Palumbo, Parrott, Patterson, Petzold, Pitkin, Proctor, Rawlings, Redmer, Riley, Rosso, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Sher, Sophocleus, Swain, Turner, Valderrama, and Zirkin
Entitled	Victims' Rights - Juvenile Hearings and Dispositions
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 304	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 621
Sponsored By	Delegate Vallario (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws) and Delegates Amedori, Barkley, Bartlett, Boschert, Boutin, Bozman, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Conway, Cryor, DeCarlo, D. Davis, Dembrow, Dewberry, Doory, Dypski, Edwards, Frush, Fulton, Giannetti, Glassman, Goldwater, Greenip, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hubers, Hurson, Hutchins, A. Jones, Kach, Klima, Kopp, La Vay, Linton, Love, Mandel, McHale, McKee, McClenahan, Menes, Minnick, Moe, Mohorovic, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Owings, Palumbo, Parrott, Patterson, Petzold, Pitkin, Proctor, Rawlings, Redmer, Riley, Rosso, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Sher, Sophocleus, Swain, Turner, and Valderrama
Entitled	Victims' Rights - Notification and Attendance - Posttrial Proceedings
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 305	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 622
Sponsored By	Delegate Vallario (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws) and Delegates Grosfeld, Amedori, R. Baker, Barkley, Bartlett, Boschert, Boutin, Bronrott, Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Conway, Cryor, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dewberry, Doory, Dypski, Edwards, Frush, Fulton, Giannetti, Glassman, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hubers, Hurson, Kach, Klima, Kopp, Love, McClenahan, McHale, McKee, Menes, Moe, Mohorovic, Montague, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Owings, Palumbo, Parrott, Patterson, Petzold, Pitkin, Proctor, Rawlings, Redmer, Riley, Rosso, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Slade, Sophocleus, Swain, Turner, Valderrama, and Zirkin
Entitled	Victims' Rights - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Claims
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 381	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 415
Sponsored By	Delegates Cryor, Barkley, Brown, DeCarlo, Hecht, Klausmeier, La Vay, Marriott, Moe, Pitkin, Walkup, Rzepkowski, Sher, Eckardt, Fulton, Goldwater, Harrison, Kach, Krysiak, Love, McHale, Minnick, and Swain
Entitled	Security Guards - Certifications and Renewals
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 432	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 635
Sponsored By	Delegates Finifter, Zirkin, Morhaim, Bartlett, Phillips, Linton, Carlson, Conroy, Cryor, C. Davis, Greenip, Healey, Howard, Hurson, Marriott, McKee, Patterson, Ports, Rosso, Rzepkowski, Mandel, Taylor, Bronrott, Burns, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dewberry, Donoghue, Dypski, Fulton, Giannetti, Goldwater, Heller, A. Jones, J. Kelly, K. Kelly, Klima, Kopp, La Vay, Leopold, Love, Menes, Mitchell, Mohorovic, Montague, D. Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Palumbo, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rawlings, Redmer, Riley, Shank, Slade, Swain, Baldwin, Brinkley, Benson, Branch, Hill, Kach, Oaks, Snodgrass, Stull, Valderrama, Walkup, Wood, Boutin, Glassman, Klausmeier, Stocksdale, Elliott, Eckardt, O'Donnell, Parrott, Hubbard, James, and Pitkin
Entitled	Inheritance Tax Rate
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 541	Status as of March 29, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Cryor, Benson, Brown, Burns, Conroy, Dypski, Eckardt, Howard, Kach, La Vay, Pitkin, Rzepkowski, Walkup, and Stocksdale
Entitled	Income Tax - Standard Deduction - Homeowners Age 65 and Over
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 592	Status as of April 8, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Barkley, Barve, Benson, Carlson, Dembrow, Giannetti, Hecht, Heller, Hubers, Hurson, Kach, Love, Menes, Petzold, Pitkin, Stern, and Zirkin
Entitled	Family Law - Confinement of Unattended Children - Age of Child
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 627	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 188
Sponsored By	Delegates Love, Kach, Donoghue, Pendergrass, Goldwater, Eckardt, McClenahan, Krysiak, Barve, McHale, Minnick, Mitchell, Kirk, Moe, Doory, Rosso, and Clagett
Entitled	Health Maintenance Organizations - Reimbursement for Medical Screening, Assessment, and Stabilization Services
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 667	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 262
Sponsored By	Delegates Mitchell, Kach, Love, Pendergrass, Wood, Owings, K. Kelly, McClenahan, O'Donnell, and Fulton
Entitled	Cigarettes - Regulation
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 668	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates La Vay, O'Donnell, Cryor, Stocksdale, Brown, Bartlett, Kach, and Conroy
Entitled	Delegate Scholarships - Primary and Secondary Nonpublic Schools
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 699	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates D. Davis, Grosfeld, Bronrott, Hurson, Marriott, Barkley, Bobo, Kagan, Stern, Getty, Morhaim, Barve, La Vay, Petzold, Patterson, James, Amedori, Goldwater, Kopp, Mandel, Cryor, Pitkin, Howard, Snodgrass, Frush, Moe, Hixson, Rawlings, Hecht, Leopold, Dypski, Kach, Boutin, Conway, Hubbard, Stocksdale, Franchot, Heller, Parrott, Cane, Owings, Nathan-Pulliam, D'Amato, Glassman, and Shriver
Entitled	Alcohol Related Driving Offenses - Blood Alcohol Concentration Levels - Qualification for Federal Transportation Funding
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 721	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates J. Kelly, Boutin, Burns, Elliott, DeCarlo, Donoghue, Dypski, Eckardt, Kach, Leopold, Menes, Ports, Shank, Sophocleus, Stern, and Cadden
Entitled	Crimes - Presence of a Child - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 736	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Amedori, O'Donnell, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Brinkley, Cryor, DeCarlo, Donoghue, Edwards, Elliott, Getty, Glassman, Greenip, Guns, Kach, K. Kelly, Klausmeier, Klima, Leopold, Linton, McKee, Mitchell, Owings, Ports, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Shank, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	Self-Defense Act of 1999
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 839	Status as of March 29, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Ports, Amedori, Baldwin, Bartlett, Boschert, Boutin, Brinkley, Cryor, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Flanagan, Getty, Glassman, Greenip, Hutchins, Kach, J. Kelly, Kittleman, Klima, La Vay, Leopold, McClenahan, McKee, D. Murphy, O'Donnell, Parrott, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Schisler, Shank, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, and Walkup
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 840	Status as of February 24, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Ports, Amedori, Baldwin, Bartlett, Boschert, Boutin, Brinkley, Cryor, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Flanagan, Getty, Glassman, Greenip, Hutchins, Kach, J. Kelly, Kittleman, Klima, La Vay, Leopold, McClenahan, McKee, D. Murphy, O'Donnell, Parrott, Ports, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Schisler, Shank, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, and Walkup
Entitled	Income Tax Reduction
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 843	Status as of March 23, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Barve, La Vay, Goldwater, Pendergrass, Kach, Love, and Eckardt
Entitled	Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Regulation by Insurance Commissioner Under Insurance Article
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 908	Status as of March 29, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Klausmeier, C. Davis, Redmer, Mitchell, O'Donnell, Klima, Ports, DeCarlo, Finifter, Hammen, Kach, Morhaim, Dewberry, Barve, and Boutin
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Property Used in a Production Activity
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 917	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 470
Sponsored By	Delegates DeCarlo, Weir, A. Jones, Zirkin, Hubers, Nathan-Pulliam, Morhaim, Mohorovic, Burns, Finifter, Kach, Klausmeier, and Redmer
Entitled	Election - Compensation of Election Judges - Baltimore County
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 926	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Cryor, Benson, Boutin, Linton, Dembrow, Giannetti, Heller, Howard, Kach, La Vay, Marriott, Menes, Pitkin, and Walkup
Entitled	Creation of Website for Critically Missing Individuals
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 937	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates O'Donnell, Kach, La Vay, Klima, Redmer, McKee, Rzepkowski, Greenip, J. Kelly, DeCarlo, Ports, Stocksdale, and Valderrama
Entitled	Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - State Income Tax Credit for Emissions Related Repairs
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 962	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Zirkin, Dewberry, Hurson, Kopp, Morhaim, Finifter, R. Baker, Marriott, Barve, Minnick, Montague, Barkley, Doory, Hecht, Malone, Benson, DeCarlo, Ports, Menes, Hubbard, Rzepkowski, O'Donnell, Stull, Grosfeld, Nathan-Pulliam, Cane, Kach, Klausmeier, Moe, Bronrott, Mohorovic, Giannetti, Turner, Carlson, Valderrama, Rosenberg, Paige, Swain, Frush, D'Amato, McHale, Phillips, A. Jones, Rosso, Riley, Dypski, Mandel, Griffith, Stocksdale, Kirk, Hubers, Pitkin, Oaks, Patterson, Goldwater, Petzold, La Vay, Hammen, Pendergrass, Boschert, Sher, Brown, Bartlett, Amedori, Hill, Kagan, and Dembrow
Entitled	Education - Class Size Reduction Program - Establishment
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 982	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Patterson, Baldwin, Bartlett, Benson, Branch, C. Davis, Donoghue, Finifter, Fulton, Greenip, Hill, Kach, La Vay, Linton, Love, Marriott, McKee, Mitchell, Oaks, Ports, Phillips, Rosso, Rzepkowski, Shank, Snodgrass, Stull, Valderrama, Walkup, Wood, and J. Kelly
Entitled	Inheritance Tax - Repeal
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1159	Status as of March 27, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Klausmeier, Ports, Redmer, and Kach
Entitled	Student Teachers and Interns - Criminal Background Disclosure Form
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1173	Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Klausmeier, Kach, O'Donnell, Hubbard, Taylor, DeCarlo, Owings, Boutin, Eckardt, Oaks, Weir, Mitchell, Busch, Hammen, Linton, Bozman, Conway, Bronrott, Fulton, Mohorovic, Dewberry, Wood, Guns, McHale, Hecht, Hurson, and Edwards
Entitled	Natural Resources Police Force - Salaries
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1204	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 503
Sponsored By	Delegates Shriver Turner, Barve, Brown, Busch, Donoghue, Eckardt, Fulton, Goldwater, Gordon, Harrison, Hill, Kach, K. Kelly, Kirk, Krysiak, La Vay, Love, McClenahan, McHale, Minnick, Moe, and Walkup
Entitled	Labor and Employment - Employee Leave - Adoption
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1219	Status as of April 9, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Delegates Ports, Amedori, Baldwin, Bartlett, Boschert, Boutin, Brinkley, Cryor, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Flanagan, Getty, Glassman, Greenip, Hutchins, Kach, J. Kelly, Kittleman, Klima, La Vay, Leopold, McClenahan, McKee, Murphy, O'Donnell, Parrott, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Schisler, Shank, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Klausmeier
Entitled	Education - Public School Holidays - Presidents' Day
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Senate Rules

HJ 4	Status as of March 5, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Flanagan, Amedori, Baldwin, Bartlett, Boschert, Boutin, Brinkley, Cryor, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Getty, Glassman, Greenip, Hutchins, Kach, J. Kelly, Kittleman, Klima, La Vay, Leopold, McClenahan, McKee, D. Murphy, O'Donnell, Parrott, Ports, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Schisler, Shank, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, and Walkup
Entitled	General Assembly - Determinations of Spending Affordability
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations