1999 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 28, 1999 - 11:15 a.m.

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HB 18	Status as of February 3, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Hammen
Entitled	Adult Dependent Care Programs - National Criminal History Records Checks
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 26	Status as of February 23, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Hixson
Entitled	Sexual Harassment - Education and Training in the Workplace
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 85	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Hutchins and Mitchell
Entitled	Property Tax - Semiannual Payment Schedule
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 108	Status as of April 6, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Delegate Krysiak
Entitled	Public Safety - Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 121	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Departmental - Human Resources)
Entitled	Child Abuse - Investigations
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 181	Status as of March 29, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Rawlings, Slade, Dewberry, and Pitkin
Entitled	Circuit Courts - Efficiency and Equity
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation

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 350	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 226
Sponsored By	Delegates Stern, Barkley, Bronrott, Brown, Cane, Carlson, Clagett, D'Amato, D. Davis, Dypski, Griffith, Grosfeld, Healey, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, V. Jones, Kopp, Marriott, Menes, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Pitkin, Proctor, Riley, Rosenberg, Rosso, Sophocleus, Valderrama, and Zirkin
Entitled	Task Force on Food Allergies and Restaurant Patrons
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 392	Status as of March 29, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Healey, Taylor, Hixson, Bozman, Dembrow, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Hurson, Finifter, Krysiak, Marriott, McKee, McIntosh, Owings, Pitkin, Shriver, Valderrama, Carlson, Conroy, Cryor, Patterson, Phillips, and Rosso
Entitled	Truth in Taxation - Real Property Tax Assessments
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 402	Status as of March 1, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Billings, C. Davis, and Hubbard
Entitled	Baltimore City and Baltimore County - Merger
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 405	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 232
Sponsored By	Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Housing Opportunities Commission of Montgomery County - Collective Bargaining MC 907-99
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 406	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 632
Sponsored By	Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Montgomery County - Supplemental Retirement Allowance for Retired Teachers MC 901-99
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 473	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Judiciary)
Entitled	Judgeships - District Court - Prince George's and Frederick Counties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation

HB 489	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Menes, Hixson, Healey, Benson, Carlson, C. Davis, Frush, Howard, Hubbard, Kopp, Marriott, Patterson, Proctor, and Shriver
Entitled	Education - Suspension and Expulsion - Behavioral or Mental Health Assessment
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 536	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 250
Sponsored By	Delegates Gordon and C. Davis
Entitled	Admissions and Amusement Tax - Political Fundraising Events
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 588	Status as of April 10, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Vallario
Entitled	Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Programs - Suspended and Expelled Students
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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 606	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates W. Baker, Guns, and Walkup
Entitled	Sewage Sludge - Chesapeake Bay Critical Area
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 608	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 435
Sponsored By	Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations
Entitled	Washington Suburban Sanitary District - Water Main Breaks - Payment for Property Damage MC/PG 2-99
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 635	Status as of March 9, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Cane, Benson, Carlson, D'Amato, D. Davis, Eckardt, Hill, Paige, Phillips, Schisler, Swain, and Zirkin
Entitled	Dorchester County - Roads Board - Employees
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 658	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor
Entitled	Growth Management - Land Use Definitions and Controls
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 709	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Bozman, Healey, and Rudolph
Entitled	Recordation Tax - Payment and Collection
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 782	Status as of March 27, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Minnick
Entitled	Firefighters and Emergency Medical Personnel - Collective Bargaining Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 786	Status as of March 27, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Linton
Entitled	Wildlife Management Plans
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 819	Status as of March 16, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - License Fees PG 302-99
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 821	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 460
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Property Tax Credit - Boys and Girls Clubs PG 406-99
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 823	Status as of April 10, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Board of License Commissioners - Salaries PG 304-99
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 825	Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Board of License Commissioners - Terms and Duties PG 317-99
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 828	Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Correctional Officers - Workers' Compensation PG 316-99
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 829	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Designated Correctional Officers - Police Power PG 314-99
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 850	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Benson
Entitled	Education - Evaluation of Students - Parental Involvement
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 865	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, and Hubbard
Entitled	Smart Growth - Transferable Development Rights - Commercial Use
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 874	Status as of March 26, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Morhaim, Goldwater, and D. Davis
Entitled	Food Service Facilities - Food Service Managers - Certification
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 889	Status as of February 16, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Montague, Giannetti, Menes, Rosenberg, Hecht, Love, Grosfeld, Burns, Turner, R. Baker, Zirkin, K. Kelly, Marriott, Franchot, and O'Donnell
Entitled	Public Defender - Bail Review Hearings - Representation of Indigent Defendants
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 891	Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Giannetti
Entitled	Prospective Jurors - Motor Vehicle Administration Lists
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 897	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 305
Sponsored By	Delegates Franchot, Hixson, Shriver, Cryor, Heller, Carlson, Finifter, C. Davis, Rzepkowski, Patterson, and Phillips
Entitled	Property Tax - Mandatory Semiannual Payment
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 943	Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Conway, Bozman, McClenahan, W. Baker, Rudolph, Cane, and Cadden
Entitled	Military Service Credit - Membership in Maryland National Guard
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 945	Status as of March 10, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Stull, Amedori, W. Baker, Baldwin, Bartlett, Boutin, Bozman, Brinkley, Cane, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Getty, Guns, Hecht, J. Kelly, K. Kelly, Klausmeier, Love, McClenahan, McKee, Mitchell, Mohorovic, O'Donnell, Owings, Rudolph, Shank, Slade, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Walkup, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	Property Tax Credit - Nonpoint Source Pollution Reduction
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means and Environmental Matters

HB 958	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 356
Sponsored By	Delegates Doory, Pitkin, Menes, Hixson, Grosfeld, Petzold, and Franchot
Entitled	Child Welfare - Citizen Review Panels and Child Fatality Review Teams
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 970	Status as of March 29, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Baltimore Metropolitan Regional Investment District
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 985	Status as of February 24, 1999: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Patterson, Branch, and C. Davis
Entitled	Veterans' Vocational Training, Employment, and Housing Act of 1999
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1002	Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg and McIntosh
Entitled	Education - Baltimore City - Enrollment in Baraka School
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1025	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 278
Sponsored By	Delegates Schisler and Eckardt
Entitled	Property Tax - Talbot County - Chesapeake Wildlife Heritage
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1028	Status as of April 2, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegate Wood
Entitled	Election Law - Notice of Elections
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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 1212	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 504
Sponsored By	Frederick County Delegation
Entitled	Frederick County - Property Tax Setoffs in Municipal Corporations
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 81	Status as of April 8, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben , Forehand, and Colburn
Entitled	Prospective Jurors - Motor Vehicle Administration Lists
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 133	Status as of February 12, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senator Green
Entitled	Circuit Courts - Efficiency and Equity
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation

SB 137	Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 513
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Blount, Lawlah, Collins, Baker, Ruben, Hollinger, Conway, Bromwell, Middleton, Stone, Teitelbaum, Green, Dyson, Astle, Exum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Maryland Learning Success Program - Public School Class Size Reduction Assistance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 149	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 322
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Forehand, Conway, Pinsky, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, and Sfikas
Entitled	Public Schools - Integrated Pest Management
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 151	Status as of March 12, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson
Entitled	Department of Aging - Senior Citizen Activities Centers - Access to Internet and Other Technology
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 220	Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Stone and Bromwell
Entitled	Military Service Credit - Membership in Maryland National Guard
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 254	Status as of March 24, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Kelley, Pinsky, Teitelbaum, Sfikas, Van Hollen, and Green
Entitled	Environment - Air Quality - VMT Reduction
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 297	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 337
Sponsored By	Senator Miller
Entitled	Election Laws - Voting Systems
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 303	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 339
Sponsored By	The President (Judiciary)
Entitled	Judgeships - District Court - Prince George's and Frederick Counties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation House: Judiciary

SB 357	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 341
Sponsored By	Senator Exum
Entitled	Orphans' Court Judges - Pension - Prince George's County
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Judiciary

SB 368	Status as of February 22, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	Education - Suspension and Expulsion - Behavioral or Mental Health Assessment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 432	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Munson
Entitled	Recordation Tax and State Transfer Tax - Transfers from Class I Railroad Carrier to Its Wholly-Owned Limited Liability Company
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 464	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 355
Sponsored By	Senators Baker and Colburn
Entitled	Child Welfare - Citizen Review Panels and Child Fatality Review Teams
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 498	Status as of March 26, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Frosh
Entitled	Environment - Permit Renewals - Report
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 510	Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 119
Sponsored By	Senator Baker
Entitled	Cecil County - Election and Terms of Office for the Board of County Commissioners
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

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 567	Status as of April 5, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Collins and Middleton
Entitled	Adult Dependent Care Programs - State Criminal History Records Checks and Private Agency Background Checks
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 647	Status as of March 19, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Senator Miller
Entitled	Growth Management - Land Use Definitions and Controls
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 677	Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 306
Sponsored By	Senator Lawlah
Entitled	Property Tax - Mandatory Semiannual Payment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 695	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Stoltzfus
Entitled	Maryland Building Performance Standards - Time Limits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 756	Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Property Tax - Talbot County - Chesapeake Wildlife Heritage
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 766	Status as of March 29, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Property Tax - Refunds - Interest
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation