1999 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 28, 1999 - 11:02 a.m.

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HB 21	Status as of April 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 55
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard and Oaks (Advisory Council on Environmental Justice)
Entitled	Advisory Council on Environmental Justice - Extension
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 59	Status as of April 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 60
Sponsored By	Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee (Departmental - Human Relations Commission)
Entitled	Human Relations Commission - Disability
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 84	Status as of April 5, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates McIntosh and A. Jones
Entitled	Joint Committee on Fair Practices
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 92	Status as of March 27, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Dembrow
Entitled	Crimes - Sexual Orientation and Gender - Prohibitions
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 186	Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Petzold, Benson, Bobo, D. Davis, Hubbard, Mandel, Pitkin, Proctor, Rosenberg, and Turner
Entitled	Maryland Human Relations Commission - Hearings - Relief
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 315	Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Barve, Barkley, Billings, Bronrott, Brown, Cane, Carlson, Dembrow, Doory, Franchot, Frush, Goldwater, Bobo, Grosfeld, Hammen, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kagan, Krysiak, Kopp, Mandel, Menes, McIntosh, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Rawlings, Shriver, Stern, and Turner
Entitled	Antidiscrimination Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 371	Status as of March 26, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates Barve and Love
Entitled	Insurance - Premium Financing - Discrimination
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 484	Status as of February 24, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Community Based Health Agencies - Licensure
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 538	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Billings, Fulton, Benson, Montague, Oaks, Cryor, V. Jones, C. Davis, Brown, Kirk, Dobson, Healey, Nathan-Pulliam, Carlson, Menes, Pendergrass, Mandel, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Bronrott, Branch, Bobo, Hurson, Swain, and Shriver
Entitled	Study of the Administration of the Death Penalty
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 578	Status as of March 27, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Billings, Benson, Frush, Grosfeld, Hubbard, Mandel, Oaks, Pitkin, and Bobo
Entitled	Consumer Protection and Electric Utility Restructuring Act of 1999
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 607	Status as of February 17, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations
Entitled	Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Nondiscrimination Policy MC/PG 7-99
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 650	Status as of March 23, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hurson, Grosfeld, Clagett, Kirk, Bobo, Montague, Rosso, R. Baker, Heller, Hubbard, Rosenberg, McIntosh, Goldwater, Pendergrass, Cane, Turner, Mandel, Benson, Menes, and Dembrow
Entitled	Housing - Discrimination Based on Source of Income - Prohibited
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 703	Status as of April 8, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 4
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Guns, Hixson, Hurson, Howard, Menes, Montague, Owings, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Vallario, and Wood
Entitled	Electric Utility Industry Restructuring
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 862	Status as of April 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 51
Sponsored By	Delegates Finifter, Zirkin, Morhaim, Pitkin, Barve, Brown, Donoghue, Fulton, Goldwater, Harrison, Hill, Kirk, Krysiak, La Vay, Love, McHale, Minnick, Moe, and Pendergrass
Entitled	Genetic Information Nondiscrimination in Health Insurance Act of 1999
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

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 969	Status as of March 30, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, The Speaker (Administration), Hixson, Barve, Barkley, Bronrott, Brown, Cane, Cadden, Carlson, Cryor, Doory, Franchot, Frush, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Hammen, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kagan, Kopp, Mandel, Menes, McIntosh, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Pitkin, Petzold, Proctor, Rawlings, Shriver, Stern, Turner, Hecht, Marriott, Swain, and Dembrow
Entitled	Crimes - Sexual Orientation Crimes - Prohibitions
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1138	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 197
Sponsored By	Delegates Oaks, Marriott, V. Jones, Phillips, Gladden, Fulton, Rawlings, Kirk, Paige, Dobson, Branch, McIntosh, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Baltimore City - Civilian Review Board
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HJ 10	Status as of March 18, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Stern, A. Jones, Grosfeld, Nathan-Pulliam, V. Jones, Mandel, Frush, and Kagan
Entitled	United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

SB 138	Status as of February 10, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Hoffman, Hollinger, Kelley, Lawlah, and Ruben
Entitled	Human Relations Commission - Jurisdiction - Sexual Orientation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 139	Status as of February 10, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Hoffman, Hollinger, Kelley, and Lawlah
Entitled	Crimes - Gender and Sexual Orientation Crimes - Prohibitions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 140	Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Hollinger, Kelley, and Lawlah
Entitled	Maryland Human Relations Commission - Hearings - Relief
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 184	Status as of February 10, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Kelley, Frosh, Teitelbaum, Conway, and Ruben
Entitled	Gender and Sexual Orientation - Hate Crimes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 300	Status as of April 8, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 3
Sponsored By	Senators Miller and Bromwell
Entitled	Electric Utility Industry Restructuring
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 304	Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Blount, Frosh, Mitchell, Hughes, McFadden, Forehand, Pinsky, and Currie
Entitled	Housing - Discrimination Based on Source of Income - Prohibited
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 359	Status as of February 9, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Community Based Health Agencies - Licensure
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 370	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 557
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Teitelbaum, Exum, Astle, Hooper, and Della
Entitled	Insurance - Premium Financing - Discrimination
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 457	Status as of April 6, 1999: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Procurement - Debarment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 557	Status as of March 29, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Blount, Collins, Currie, Dyson, Forehand, Hollinger, McFadden, Kelley, Lawlah, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, Green, and Pinsky
Entitled	Consumer Protection and Electric Utility Restructuring Act of 1999
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 565	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 367
Sponsored By	Senator Collins
Entitled	Real Estate Brokers - Continuing Education
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 650	Status as of March 29, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Health Care Professionals - Freedom of Speech and Expression
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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 747	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 196
Sponsored By	Senators Hughes, Mitchell, Conway, McFadden, Blount, and Kelley
Entitled	Baltimore City - Civilian Review Board
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 774	Status as of April 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 50
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Kelley, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Genetic Information Nondiscrimination in Health Insurance Act of 1999
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters