1999 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 28, 1999 - 10:40 a.m.

Sponsor Information	Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer District 12	Another Session	Short Format
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SB 107	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 147
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer
Entitled	Insurance - Motor Vehicles - Reimbursement for the Rental of Specially Equipped Motor Vehicles
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 108	Status as of March 1, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Kasemeyer and Kelley
Entitled	Continuing Care Communities - Comprehensive Care Nursing Beds - Limitations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 203	Status as of March 17, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer
Entitled	Continuing Care Communities - Certificate of Need Exemption - Comprehensive Care Nursing Beds
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 237	Status as of March 18, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer
Entitled	Automatic Garage Door Openers - Servicing - Home Inspections
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 448	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 566
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer
Entitled	Community Services Reimbursement Rate Commission
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 731	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 595
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Administrative and Operational Expenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 8	Status as of April 8, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 7
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Currie, DeGrange, Hoffman, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Ruben, Stoltzfus, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Maryland Higher Education Investment Program - Income Tax Subtraction Modification for Contributions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 15	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 518
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Currie, DeGrange, Hoffman, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Ruben, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems - Reemployment of Retired Teachers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 141	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 122
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Baker, Blount, Bromwell, Munson, Middleton, McFadden, Ruben, Conway, Frosh, Hollinger, Jimeno, Kelley, Mitchell, Sfikas, Stone, Green, Currie, DeGrange, Hoffman, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, and Van Hollen
Entitled	State Police Retirement System - Benefits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 143	Status as of February 3, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Van Hollen, Pinsky, McFadden, Blount, Dorman, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hollinger, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Mitchell, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Tobacco Tax
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 145	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 526
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Kasemeyer, Exum, Roesser, Teitelbaum, Bromwell, Hooper, and Dorman
Entitled	Assisted Living Programs - Continuing Care Communities - Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 165	Status as of March 30, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Miller, Hoffman, Neall, DeGrange, Van Hollen, Kasemeyer, and Hogan
Entitled	Higher Education - Private Donation Incentive Program - Reestablishment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 166	Status as of April 7, 1999: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Blount, McFadden, Mitchell, Hughes, Pinsky, DeGrange, Exum, Sfikas, Kelley, Lawlah, Currie, Teitelbaum, Bromwell, and Kasemeyer
Entitled	Maryland Youthbuild Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 193	Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Harris, Hoffman, Hollinger, Bromwell, Collins, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Sfikas, and Stone
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - GBMC HealthCare, Inc.
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 229	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators Roesser, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Dorman, Dyson, Ferguson, Hoffman, Hollinger, Jacobs, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Sfikas, Teitelbaum, Currie, DeGrange, Hogan, Kasemeyer, McFadden, Munson, Neall, Ruben, Stoltzfus, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Holocaust Victims - Inheritance Tax and Income Tax - Insurance Policies
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 277	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Kasemeyer, DeGrange, Van Hollen, Hogan, and Neall
Entitled	Higher Education - Maryland Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 283	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 537
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Hogan, Roesser, Green, Forehand, Pinsky, Kelley, Hollinger, Currie, Kasemeyer, Dorman, Lawlah, Teitelbaum, McFadden, Hoffman, Frosh, McCabe, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Community Colleges - English for Speakers of Other Languages Programs - Funding
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 289	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 539
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Neall, Kasemeyer, Van Hollen, Lawlah, DeGrange, and Hogan
Entitled	Residential Educational Facilities - Licensing
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 291	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 541
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Hogan, Neall, DeGrange, Lawlah, Kasemeyer, Van Hollen, McFadden, and Ruben
Entitled	Residential and Nonresidential Child Care Programs and Nonpublic General Education Schools - Rate Setting
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 341	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 551
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Kasemeyer, Hogan, and Middleton
Entitled	Maryland Higher Education Investment Program - Revisions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

SB 342	Status as of February 10, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Neall, and Kasemeyer
Entitled	County Income Tax
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 343	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 552
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Colburn, Van Hollen, Lawlah, Hooper, Hogan, Sfikas, Kasemeyer, Blount, Mitchell, and Harris
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Baltimore Clayworks, Inc.
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 387	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 349
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Currie, Dyson, Ferguson, Forehand, Hogan, Hollinger, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Madden, McCabe, Middleton, Neall, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Exum, Mitchell, and Jacobs
Entitled	Motor Vehicle Administration - Privacy Protection Act of 1999
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 398	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators Munson, Van Hollen, Currie, DeGrange, Hoffman, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Neall, Stoltzfus, Ferguson, Hogan, Hooper, McCabe, Jacobs, Harris, Mooney, Roesser, Madden, Frosh, Teitelbaum, Kelley, and Forehand
Entitled	Inheritance Tax Rate
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 410	Status as of February 10, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Kasemeyer, and Mitchell
Entitled	Juvenile Law - Juvenile Detention Facilities - Standards
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 411	Status as of February 10, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Green and Kasemeyer
Entitled	Juvenile Justice - Mental Health and Substance Abuse Screening and Assessment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 428	Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators McFadden, Middleton, Blount, Kasemeyer, Van Hollen, Hogan, Munson, Lawlah, Hollinger, Sfikas, and Forehand
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - The Johns Hopkins University - Biomedical Engineering Institute
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 513	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 571
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Conway, Hogan, Kelley, Mitchell, Sfikas, Bromwell, Lawlah, DeGrange, Kasemeyer, Blount, and McFadden
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - The Walters Art Gallery
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 516	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 362
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Lawlah, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Neall, DeGrange, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Joint Committee on Children , Youth, and Families
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Ways and Means

SB 521	Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Sfikas, McFadden, Blount, Van Hollen, Mitchell, Conway, Della, Munson, Astle, Hughes, Lawlah, Hoffman, Ruben, Kasemeyer, and Miller
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 564	Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Collins and Kasemeyer
Entitled	Continuing Care Facilities - Certificates of Need - Exceptions for Per Diem Nursing Care Residents
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 606	Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hughes, Hoffman, McFadden, DeGrange, Neall, Kasemeyer, Mitchell, Hollinger, Kelley, Conway, Sfikas, Stone, Jimeno, and Astle
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Maryland Community Resource Center, Inc.
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 623	Status as of April 10, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senators McCabe, Madden, and Kasemeyer
Entitled	Assisted Living Programs - Small Facilities - Cost and Impact Study
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 631	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 583
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Lawlah, McFadden, Kasemeyer, Frosh, and Currie
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Child and Dependent Care Expenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 632	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 585
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Hoffman, Lawlah, Middleton, Ruben, McFadden, Kasemeyer, Frosh, and Currie
Entitled	Education - Maryland After-School Opportunity Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 648	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 189
Sponsored By	Senators Mitchell, Lawlah, Kasemeyer, Hoffman, and McFadden
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Maryland Science Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 655	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 375
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Hoffman, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Ruben, Stoltzfus, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Income Tax - United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Members
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 682	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 515
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Blount, Hoffman, Lawlah, Middleton, Neall, Ruben, Currie, DeGrange, Hogan, Kasemeyer, McFadden, Munson, Stoltzfus, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Higher Education - University System of Maryland - Coordination, Governance, and Funding
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

SJ 1	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 1
Sponsored By	Senators Baker, Green, Hollinger, Hoffman, Currie, DeGrange, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Ruben, Stoltzfus, Van Hollen, Miller, Astle, Blount, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Della, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Hafer, Haines, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kelley, Madden, Mitchell, Mooney, Pinsky, Roesser, Sfikas, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	State Tobacco Settlement Funds - Medicaid Recoupment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 100	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 520
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Procurement Exemption
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 105	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems - Reemployment of Retirees as Classroom Teachers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 106	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 522
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	Employees' and Teachers' Pension Systems - Minimum Hours Required for Initial Membership
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 113	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 148
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension Systems - Limitations on Benefits and Contributions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 121	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 151
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	Optional Defined Contribution System - Supplemental Retirement Plans Authorized by Institutions of Higher Education
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 363	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 176
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	Employees' and Teachers' Systems - Inclusion in Contributory Pension Benefit Program - Participating Governmental Units and Selection C (Combination Formula) Members
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 364	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	Employees' and Teachers' Pension Systems - Technical Corrections
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation