1999 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 28, 1999 - 10:57 a.m.

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HB 8	Status as of May 12, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Vallario, Arnick, Busch, Dewberry, Doory, Guns, Harrison, Hixson, Howard, Hurson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Rosenberg, and Wood
Entitled	Commercial Law - Year 2000 Commerce Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 43	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 602
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled	Health Insurance - Standard Policy Provisions - Task Force to Study the Non-Group Health Insurance Market
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 56	Status as of March 2, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Owings (By Request)
Entitled	Business Regulation - Unsolicited Electronic Mail Advertisements
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 61	Status as of February 5, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Wood (Task Force to Study the Comprehensive Licensing of Automotive-Related Industries)
Entitled	Vehicle Law - Automotive-Related Industries - Regulation
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 91	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Dembrow and Flanagan
Entitled	Personal Injury Claims - Subrogation - Reduction
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 95	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Dembrow
Entitled	Crimes - Use of Cameras and Visual Surveillance
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary 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 214	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 399
Sponsored By	Delegates Doory , Dembrow, Montague, Arnick, Pitkin, Snodgrass, Klausmeier, Ports, and Redmer
Entitled	Damages for Injury to or Death of Pet
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 216	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 400
Sponsored By	Delegates K. Kelly and Vallario
Entitled	Evidence - Admissibility of Health Care Writings and Records and Paid Bills for Goods and Services - Notice of Service
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 217	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate K. Kelly
Entitled	Local Government Tort Claims - Indemnification of Law Enforcement Officers
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 244	Status as of March 26, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Doory and Vallario
Entitled	Civil Actions - Liability of Insurer for Damages, Costs, and Expenses
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 272	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, Hubbard, Brown, McClenahan, Moe, Patterson, Hill, Krysiak, Love, Pendergrass, Barve, and Goldwater
Entitled	Travel Agents - Bonding Requirement
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 297	Status as of March 1, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Vallario
Entitled	Local Government Tort Claims Act - Notice Requirement
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 323	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Menes and Vallario
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Drunk Driving - Punitive Damages
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 387	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 365
Sponsored By	Delegates Dypski, Hammen, Krysiak, Branch, Burns, Cole, Doory, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kirk, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Phillips, Rawlings, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Real Property - Nuisance Abatement and Local Code Enforcement - Community Associations
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 439	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Baldwin
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Seat Belt Use - Determination of Damages in Civil Actions
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 449	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 637
Sponsored By	Delegates K. Kelly and Vallario
Entitled	Local Government Tort Claims Act - Interest on Judgment
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 466	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 639
Sponsored By	Delegates K. Kelly and Vallario
Entitled	Maryland Tort Claims Act - Limit on Liability
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 481	Status as of March 24, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, McIntosh, Bobo, Pitkin, and Dembrow
Entitled	Qualified Immunity from Civil Liability - SLAPP Suits
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 496	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 700
Sponsored By	Delegates Dewberry, Amedori, Boschert, Conroy, Conway, Elliott, Hill, Howard, K. Kelly, Linton, O'Donnell, Proctor, and Valderrama
Entitled	Assisted Suicide - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 544	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 430
Sponsored By	Delegates Valderrama and Vallario
Entitled	Evidence - Paid Bills for Goods or Services
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 551	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Montague and Grosfeld
Entitled	Maryland Comparative Negligence Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 561	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Montague, Arnick, Pitkin, and Snodgrass
Entitled	Damages for Injury to or Death of Pet Animal
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 573	Status as of March 30, 1999: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Barve
Entitled	Business Regulation - Unsolicited Electronic Mail Advertisements
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 582	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 433
Sponsored By	Delegate Vallario
Entitled	Evidence - Health Care Records and Writings
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 583	Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Dembrow and Vallario
Entitled	Parent-Child Immunity - Motor Vehicle Torts - Abrogation
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 603	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 434
Sponsored By	Delegates Vallario and Dembrow
Entitled	Civil Actions - Disclosure of Information and Service of Process
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 605	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 649
Sponsored By	Delegate Krysiak (Commission to Review Landlord-Tenant Law) and Delegates Brown, Arnick, Howard, Dembrow, C. Davis, Bronrott, Kagan, R. Baker, Vallario, Benson, La Vay, DeCarlo, Barve, and Harrison
Entitled	Real Property - Landlord-Tenant Actions
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 610	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Dembrow and Montague
Entitled	Volunteer Health Care Providers and Physicians - Charitable Organizations - Definition
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 632	Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Vallario and Dembrow
Entitled	Fair Disclosure Act of 1999
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 634	Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Vallario and Dembrow
Entitled	Civil Actions - Substituted Service of Process
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 640	Status as of March 24, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Grosfeld and Vallario
Entitled	Health Care Malpractice - Children - Limitations
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 652	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Boschert, Greenip, Rzepkowski, Leopold, Baldwin, Burns, Guns, K. Kelly, Owings, W. Baker, and Amedori
Entitled	Homicide - Use of Deadly Force in Residence - Defense
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 671	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor
Entitled	Tobacco Product Manufacturers - Settlement of State Claims - Nonparticipating Manufacturers - Deposits of Funds in Escrow - Model Statute
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 687	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Grosfeld, R. Baker, Barkley, Benson, Billings, Bobo, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Conroy, C. Davis, D. Davis, Dembrow, Dobson, Doory, Franchot, Frush, Goldwater, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kirk, Kopp, McHale, McIntosh, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Moe, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Palumbo, Patterson, Phillips, Pitkin, Proctor, Riley, Rosenberg, Sher, Shriver, Stern, Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, and Zirkin
Entitled	State Procurement and Financing - Investment and Accountability Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 750	Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Montague, Vallario, Griffith, and Valderrama
Entitled	Courts - Settlements and Releases - Limited Prohibitions
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 751	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 173
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Taylor, Busch, Dewberry, Doory, Guns, Howard, Kopp, Menes, Montague, Rawlings, and Vallario
Entitled	Cigarette Restitution Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 780	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Finifter, Morhaim, and Zirkin
Entitled	Estates and Trusts - Spousal Elective Share
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 793	Status as of March 23, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate McHale
Entitled	Workers' Compensation - Exclusivity of Compensation - Exception - Principal Contractor or Subcontractor
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 808	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Owings and Wood
Entitled	Local Governments - Mining Operations
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 833	Status as of March 23, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Elliott
Entitled	Unfair Claim Settlement Practices - Liability of Insurer for Costs and Damages
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 834	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubers, Turner, Weir, A. Jones, James, DeCarlo, Mohorovic, D'Amato, Stocksdale, and Cane
Entitled	Criminal Law - Sex Offender Registration - Immunity for Community Associations
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 856	Status as of March 23, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Billings, Grosfeld, Bobo, Cane, Dypski, Frush, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, A. Jones, V. Jones, K. Kelly, McIntosh, Mandel, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Pendergrass, Pitkin, Stern, and Turner
Entitled	Carriers and Managed Care Entities - Health Care Liability
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 890	Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Giannetti
Entitled	Evidence - Negligence - Forfeiture of Collateral and Guilty Verdicts
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 893	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 669
Sponsored By	Delegate Giannetti
Entitled	Motor Vehicle Insurance - Personal Injury Protection - Preclusion of Subsequent Action
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 901	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 534
Sponsored By	Delegates Montague, Amedori, Rosenberg, K. Kelly, Griffith, Vallario, and Boschert
Entitled	Immunity - State and Local Governments - Year 2000 Litigation
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 913	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Sophocleus, Love, Rzepkowski, Cadden, and Clagett
Entitled	Community Associations - Civil Liability
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 966	Status as of February 17, 1999: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Civil Rights - Religious Exercise
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government 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 989	Status as of April 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 112
Sponsored By	Delegate Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled	State Board of Examiners of Psychologists - Disciplinary and Regulatory Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1060	Status as of March 30, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegate Hurson
Entitled	Civil Actions - Limitation on Awards for Noneconomic Damages - Occupational Exposure
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1077	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Klausmeier, Ports, and Redmer
Entitled	Courts - Damages for Tortious Injuries to Pets
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1082	Status as of March 27, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Heller (Chairman, Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds)
Entitled	State Insurance Program - Maryland Tort Claims Act - State's Attorneys, Certain Local Board Members, and Certain Judges
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1100	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 685
Sponsored By	Delegate Fulton
Entitled	Wrongful Death - Intestate Succession - Parent Not Entitled to Damages or Distribution
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1156	Status as of April 1, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Shriver
Entitled	Natural Resources - Public Recreation on Private and Public Land - Liability
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1214	Status as of March 26, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate C. Davis
Entitled	Pretrial Release - Violators of Ex Parte Orders or Protective Orders - Civil Actions
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

SB 4	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Stone and Bromwell
Entitled	Sexually Violent Predators
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 84	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 318
Sponsored By	Senator Stone (Task Force to Study the Comprehensive Licensing of Automotive-Related Industries)
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Comprehensive Licensing of Automotive-Related Industries
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 160	Status as of February 23, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Assisted Suicide - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 178	Status as of April 8, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Munson and Mooney
Entitled	Volunteer Health Care Providers and Physicians - Immunity - Insurance Coverage
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 194	Status as of April 6, 1999: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Jimeno, Stone, DeGrange, Dyson, Hooper, Harris, Mooney, Ferguson, Madden, Stoltzfus, Collins, Colburn, Hogan, McCabe, Jacobs, Hafer, Munson, and Roesser
Entitled	Partial-Birth Abortions - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

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 232	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 533
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Green, Middleton, Blount, Astle, Colburn, Collins, Hoffman, DeGrange, Dorman, Ferguson, Jacobs, Lawlah, Ruben, McFadden, Munson, Neall, Roesser, Mooney, Currie, Hafer, Hooper, and Dyson
Entitled	Immunity - State and Local Governments - Year 2000 Litigation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 239	Status as of March 9, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Senators Hafer, Haines, Mooney, Astle, Stoltzfus, Colburn, and Munson
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Motorcycle Helmets - Minors
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 243	Status as of March 26, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Senator Ferguson
Entitled	Mechanics' Liens - Subcontractors and Homeowners - Burden of Proof at Interlocutory Stage
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 257	Status as of February 8, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Colburn, Hollinger, Hooper, Middleton, Hafer, Ferguson, Lawlah, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Tobacco Litigation Settlement Money to the State of Maryland
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 261	Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Green and Hollinger
Entitled	Managed Care Entities - Health Care Treatment Decisions - Liability
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 288	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Green, and Ferguson
Entitled	Damages for Injury to or Death of Pet
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 293	Status as of February 8, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Collins
Entitled	Physician Assistants - Medical Services for Charitable Organizations - Immunity from Suit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 305	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 169
Sponsored By	Senators Green and Forehand
Entitled	Tobacco Product Manufacturers - Settlement of State Claims - Nonparticipating Manufacturers - Deposits of Funds in Escrow - Model Statute
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 319	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, DeGrange, Dyson, Ferguson, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Jimeno, McCabe, Munson, Hooper, Mooney, Stoltzfus, and Lawlah
Entitled	Assisted Suicide - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 334	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 172
Sponsored By	Senator Green
Entitled	Cigarette Restitution Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 380	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 177
Sponsored By	Senator Jimeno
Entitled	Local Government Tort Claims - Indemnification of Law Enforcement Officers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 431	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 564
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Astle, Forehand, Harris, Collins, Roesser, Hollinger, Currie, Bromwell, and Green
Entitled	Volunteer Health Care Providers and Physicians - Charitable Organizations - Definition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 485	Status as of March 12, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Exum
Entitled	Workers' Compensation - Exclusivity of Compensation - Exception - Principal Contractor or Subcontractor
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 496	Status as of March 8, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Roesser
Entitled	Telephone Solicitations - Regulations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 522	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 364
Sponsored By	Senators Sfikas, McFadden, Hughes, Kelley, and Mitchell
Entitled	Real Property - Nuisance Abatement and Local Code Enforcement - Community Associations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 554	Status as of March 31, 1999: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Commercial Law - Year 2000 Commerce Protection Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 563	Status as of March 1, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Collins and Della
Entitled	Criminal Law - Sex Offender Registration - Notification
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 581	Status as of February 25, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, McFadden, Kelley, Sfikas, Conway, Blount, Hughes, Exum, Mitchell, and Ruben
Entitled	State Procurement and Financing - Investment and Accountability Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 584	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Frosh, and Pinsky
Entitled	Campaign Finance Reform Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 588	Status as of April 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 44
Sponsored By	Senator Hollinger
Entitled	Mental Health Care Providers - Patient's Violent Behavior - Duty to Predict, Warn, or Take Precautions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 604	Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Hughes
Entitled	Civil Actions - Year 2000 Liability
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 622	Status as of February 9, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Bromwell
Entitled	Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Uninsured Motorists - Waiver of Right to Noneconomic Damages
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 626	Status as of February 10, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Bromwell
Entitled	Civil Actions - Limitation on Awards for Noneconomic Damages - Substances
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 635	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Stone and Della
Entitled	Criminal Law - Sex Offender Registration - Immunity for Community Associations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 638	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hughes and Mitchell
Entitled	Board of Social Work Examiners - Investigation of State Employees and Officers - Reimbursement of Counsel Fees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 639	Status as of February 17, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Bromwell
Entitled	Tobacco Settlement Moneys - Appropriation to the University of Maryland Medical System Greenebaum Cancer Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 649	Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn (Commission to Review Landlord-Tenant Law) and Senators Mitchell, Sfikas, Lawlah, Ruben, and Blount
Entitled	Real Property - Landlord-Tenant Actions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 653	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 590
Sponsored By	Senator Green
Entitled	Personal Injury Claims - Subrogation - Reduction
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 674	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Kelley
Entitled	Civil Rights - Religious Exercise
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 689	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 377
Sponsored By	Senator Forehand
Entitled	Crimes - Use of Cameras and Visual Surveillance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 711	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 194
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Local Government Tort Claims Act - Regional Library Resource Centers and Cooperative Library Corporations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 717	Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Currie (Chairman, Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds) and Senators Forehand, McFadden, and Haines
Entitled	State Insurance Program - Maryland Tort Claims Act - State's Attorneys, Certain Local Board Members, and Certain Judges
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 772	Status as of March 19, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Mitchell, Lawlah, Conway, Hughes, Exum, McFadden, Currie, Blount, and Kelley
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Tobacco Litigation Settlement Money to the State of Maryland
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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