2000 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 19, 2000 - 2:44 a.m.

Sponsor Information	Senator Ida G. Ruben District 20	Another Session	Short Format
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SB 15	Status as of January 31, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben (By Request)
Entitled	Long-Term Health Consequences of Nasal Radium Irradiation Medical Procedures
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 105	Status as of March 6, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Tax Credit for Cost of Providing Commuter Benefits to Employees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 110	Status as of April 10, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Requests Recede
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Forehand, Mitchell, Lawlah, McFadden, and Hughes
Entitled	Task Force to Study Race-Based Traffic Stops
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 114	Status as of March 14, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Forehand, Teitelbaum, Hogan, Van Hollen, Roesser, and Frosh
Entitled	Maryland Condominium Act - Secret Proxies
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 115	Status as of February 28, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben and Forehand
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Mandatory Seat Belt Use
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 153	Status as of March 20, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Forehand, Kelley, Stone, Jimeno, Sfikas, Green, Hughes, Mitchell, and Ferguson
Entitled	Family Law - Child Support
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 169	Status as of February 14, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Joseph White House
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 178	Status as of March 7, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Forehand, and Miller
Entitled	Charter Counties - Proposed Charter Amendments - Number of Petition Signatures
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 180	Status as of February 23, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Jubilee Association of Maryland, Inc.
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 184	Status as of February 23, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Site for Electronic Media, Art, and Applied Arts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 224	Status as of March 14, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Forehand, Hoffman, McFadden, Mitchell, and Hughes
Entitled	Family Law - Domestic Violence - Possession of Firearms
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 242	Status as of March 6, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Aggravated Reckless Endangerment - Causing Serious Physical Injury to Certain Bus Drivers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 243	Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Duty to Yield Right-of-Way to Buses and School Vehicles
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 244	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 357
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Middleton, Forehand, Currie, Frosh, Teitelbaum, Lawlah, Dorman, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Commuter Benefits Act of 2000
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 271	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 247
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Kelley, Forehand, Lawlah, Dorman, Hooper, Hughes, and Hoffman
Entitled	Tobacco Products - Vending Machines - Access by Minors
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 338	Status as of February 23, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Lane Kirkland Center for Labor and Economic Advancement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 339	Status as of February 23, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Takoma Park Community Learning Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 354	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 521
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Currie, Dorman, Della, Exum, Teitelbaum, Hafer, DeGrange, Bromwell, Roesser, Kelley, Astle, Stone, Collins, and Jimeno
Entitled	Business Regulation - Registration of Service Station Dealers and Sale of Gasoline Products
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 355	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 486
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Forehand, Jimeno, Mitchell, and Colburn
Entitled	Prospective Jurors - Motor Vehicle Administration Lists
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 506	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 487
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Alpha Phi Alpha Smithville School Museum
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 507	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 281
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Colburn, Stoltzfus, Green, Middleton, Hogan, Baker, Munson, Neall, Currie, and Lawlah
Entitled	Property Tax Credits - Rehabilitated Real Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 508	Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Education - Public Schools - Use of Portable Phones
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 564	Status as of February 28, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Forehand, Lawlah, and Dorman
Entitled	Alcohol- and Drug-Related Offenses - Penalties - Treatment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 568	Status as of March 6, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Blount, Conway, Dorman, Currie, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Hoffman, Hollinger, Hooper, Jacobs, Lawlah, Madden, McCabe, McFadden, Roesser, Stoltzfus, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Drunk Driving - Intoxicated Per Se - Driving While Under the Influence
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 593	Status as of February 23, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Liz Lerman Dance Exchange
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 594	Status as of April 10, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Silver Spring Innovation Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 595	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 540
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Montgomery County - Joseph White House Loan of 1998
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 609	Status as of March 20, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Transportation - Mass Transit - Implementation of User-Friendly Policies for Children, Youth, and Families
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 610	Status as of February 23, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Olney Theatre Center Campus
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 611	Status as of February 23, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - The Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Washington, Inc.
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 612	Status as of March 29, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Hogan, Currie, and Lawlah
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Detective, Guard, and Armored Car Security Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 613	Status as of February 16, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben and Currie
Entitled	Public Safety Technology Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 741	Status as of March 14, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Frosh, Lawlah, Sfikas, Pinsky, Mitchell, Exum, McFadden, Jimeno, Currie, Dorman, Forehand, and Dyson
Entitled	State Government - Access to Services and the Justice System - Language Barriers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 879	Status as of March 8, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Woodstock Equestrian Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 880	Status as of March 15, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Our Lady of Lourdes After-School Care Program Area
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 887	Status as of March 3, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - The Chelsea School
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 899	Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben and Forehand
Entitled	Extinction of Cigarette Vending Machines Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation

SB 6	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 220
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Van Hollen, Frosh, Ruben, Kelley, Forehand, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Cigarette Sales in Packages of Less Than 20 Cigarettes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 99	Status as of March 6, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum, Hollinger, Stone, Blount, Dyson, Munson, Sfikas, Kelley, DeGrange, Exum, Ruben, Lawlah, Dorman, and Conway
Entitled	Crimes - Masks and Hoods - Prohibitions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 139	Status as of April 8, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand , Ruben, and Mooney
Entitled	Trained Child Restraint Device Installers - Limitation on Civil Liability
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 144	Status as of January 26, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Della, Roesser, Hollinger, Ruben, Forehand, Lawlah, Stone, Collins, Jimeno, Pinsky, McFadden, Sfikas, Blount, Mitchell, Hoffman, Colburn, Hughes, Ferguson, Mooney, Van Hollen, DeGrange, and Haines
Entitled	Family Law - Denial of Unsupervised Visitation - Sexual Offenses and Child Abuse
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 155	Status as of February 28, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Bromwell, Hollinger, Lawlah, Roesser, Kelley, Ruben, Hoffman, Forehand, Conway, and Jacobs
Entitled	Sexual Offenses - Polygraph Examination of Alleged Victims - Prohibited
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 170	Status as of March 24, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Ruben, Middleton, Lawlah, Munson, DeGrange, Collins, Dorman, Green, Jacobs, Blount, Ferguson, Sfikas, Teitelbaum, Stone, Conway, Colburn, Bromwell, Astle, Kelley, Forehand, Hooper, Roesser, Pinsky, Frosh, and Mooney
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Insurance Premiums
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 174	Status as of April 6, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum, Hollinger, Dorman, Van Hollen, Ruben, Kelley, McFadden, Pinsky, Mitchell, Exum, Roesser, Green, and Forehand
Entitled	Health Insurance - Colorectal Cancer Screening - Coverage
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 182	Status as of April 10, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Ruben, Forehand, Teitelbaum, Hogan, Currie, Van Hollen, Roesser, Dorman, and Hoffman
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Hebrew Home of Greater Washington
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 183	Status as of February 23, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Ruben, Forehand, Teitelbaum, Dorman, Van Hollen, Roesser, Lawlah, Currie, and Hogan
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Ivymount School
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 195	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 243
Sponsored By	Senators Bromwell, Munson, Hafer, Ruben, Ferguson, Collins, Van Hollen, Hogan, DeGrange, Hoffman, Mooney, Conway, Green, Teitelbaum, Colburn, Roesser, Sfikas, Dorman, Neall, Haines, Blount, Hollinger, Frosh, Forehand, Middleton, Lawlah, Astle, Hooper, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Jimeno, Kelley, Pinsky, Currie, Madden, McFadden, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	World War II Memorial Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 201	Status as of March 23, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Bromwell, Miller, Blount, Collins, Currie, DeGrange, Dorman, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hoffman, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Mitchell, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Sfikas, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Children's Health Program Expansion Act of 2000
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 209	Status as of January 26, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Ruben, McFadden, Currie, Middleton, Hollinger, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Tax Credit for Gun Safety Devices
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 211	Status as of April 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 2
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Currie, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, Hollinger, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Responsible Gun Safety Act of 2000
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 230	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Kasemeyer , Bromwell, Hoffman, Van Hollen, Currie, Hogan, Lawlah, Madden, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Ruben, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Motor Vehicle Titling Tax - Exercise of Option to Purchase Under Vehicle Leasing Agreement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 238	Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 66
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, McFadden, Middleton, Hogan, Currie, Madden, Stoltzfus, Kasemeyer, Van Hollen, Munson, Stone, Neall, Ruben, and Lawlah
Entitled	Baltimore City Charter Amendment - General Powers - Tax Increment Financing
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 240	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 510
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Ruben, Van Hollen, Hogan, Currie, Stoltzfus, Baker, Bromwell, Lawlah, Munson, Madden, Kasemeyer, McFadden, Middleton, Neall, and Stone
Entitled	Income Tax - Earned Income Credit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 245	Status as of January 28, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, McFadden, Conway, Exum, Currie, Ruben, Jimeno, Kelley, Forehand, Della, Green, Frosh, Pinsky, Stone, Van Hollen, Sfikas, Collins, Hollinger, Middleton, Mitchell, Dyson, and Blount
Entitled	State Personnel - Higher Education - Collective Bargaining
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 287	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 512
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Blount, Conway, Dyson, Ferguson, Forehand, Green, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Roesser, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	State Board of Spinal Cord Injury Research
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 289	Status as of April 10, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Roesser, Teitelbaum, Forehand, Dorman, Hogan, Ruben, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Suburban Hospital Healthcare System, Inc.
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 295	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 253
Sponsored By	Senators Roesser, Teitelbaum, Hogan, Ruben, Van Hollen, and Forehand
Entitled	Health Insurance - Requirements for Providers to Serve on Provider Panels
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 303	Status as of April 8, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Jimeno, Stoltzfus, Haines, Astle, DeGrange, Hoffman, Teitelbaum, Colburn, Ruben, Hooper, Munson, Hafer, Neall, Jacobs, Bromwell, Roesser, Lawlah, Hollinger, Baker, Sfikas, Harris, Dorman, Ferguson, Kasemeyer, Collins, Conway, Dyson, McCabe, McFadden, Mooney, Hogan, and Green
Entitled	Firearms Offenses - Project Exile
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 309	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 515
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Neall, Lawlah, Hooper, Stoltzfus, DeGrange, Mooney, Currie, Roesser, Middleton, Hoffman, Kasemeyer, Madden, McFadden, Munson, Ruben, and Stone
Entitled	Maryland Research and Development Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 329	Status as of February 23, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Frosh, Teitelbaum, Forehand, Hogan, and Ruben
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Bethesda Academy of Performing Arts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 341	Status as of March 29, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Conway, Blount, Ruben, Kelley, and McFadden
Entitled	Raffles - Prizes - Handguns
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 372	Status as of April 3, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Dorman, Exum, Collins, Della, Ruben, Blount, DeGrange, Forehand, Stone, Van Hollen, Sfikas, Astle, Middleton, Ferguson, Pinsky, Green, Harris, Hoffman, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Practice of Medicine - Definition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 373	Status as of April 3, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Dorman, Collins, Ruben, Blount, DeGrange, Forehand, Stone, Van Hollen, Sfikas, Astle, Middleton, Green, Harris, Hoffman, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Practice of Dentistry - Definition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 374	Status as of April 10, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Baker, Forehand, Hollinger, Mitchell, Haines, Colburn, Frosh, Ruben, and Green
Entitled	Divorce and Annulment - Removal of Religious Barriers to Remarriage
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 389	Status as of March 14, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Ruben, Frosh, Currie, Roesser, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Minimum Flow Levels in the Potomac River
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 390	Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Hooper, Jacobs, Harris, Roesser, Ruben, Ferguson, Colburn, Stone, Jimeno, and Mitchell
Entitled	Drunk and Drugged Driving - Ignition Interlock System
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 395	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 272
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Hollinger, Ruben, Currie, Sfikas, Forehand, Dorman, Astle, Lawlah, Mitchell, Teitelbaum, Conway, Hooper, Van Hollen, and DeGrange
Entitled	Medical Assistance - Expedited Eligibility
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 401	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 524
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum, Kelley, DeGrange, Della, Munson, Ruben, Astle, and Stone
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction for Retirement Income
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 404	Status as of March 23, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Dyson, Kelley, Lawlah, Teitelbaum, Colburn, Hooper, and Ruben
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - License Restriction for a Minor - Prohibition Against Minors as Passengers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 412	Status as of April 3, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman , Hogan, Lawlah, Madden, McFadden, Munson, Ruben, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Community College Job Training Opportunity Program - Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance House: Appropriations

SB 456	Status as of March 29, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum, Kelley, Stone, Frosh, Munson, Ruben, Forehand, Lawlah, Dorman, Hooper, Conway, Dyson, Van Hollen, and Astle
Entitled	Primary and Secondary Education - Transportation of Disabled Students - Grants to Local Jurisdictions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 459	Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 74
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Hoffman, Forehand, Lawlah, Conway, Kelley, and Ruben
Entitled	Maternal Mortality Review Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 518	Status as of April 3, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Dorman, Pinsky, McFadden, Teitelbaum, Kelley, Ruben, Frosh, Lawlah, DeGrange, Exum, and Green
Entitled	Health Benefit Plans - Smoking Cessation - Coverage
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 524	Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Jimeno, Ruben, and Collins
Entitled	Alcohol Related Driving Offenses - Criminal Penalties and Driving Restrictions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 528	Status as of March 20, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Ruben, Green, Hooper, Kelley, Middleton, and Roesser
Entitled	Alcoholic Beverages - Possession and Consumption - Regulation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 529	Status as of March 30, 2000: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand and Ruben
Entitled	Family Law - Denial of Custody or Visitation - Murder
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 530	Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Teitelbaum, Ruben, and Mitchell
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Radar Cameras
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 603	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 542
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Hoffman, Neall, Hogan, Ruben, McFadden, Munson, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Higher Education - Regional Higher Education Centers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 676	Status as of February 23, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand and Ruben
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Lone Oak
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 687	Status as of February 10, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Green, Bromwell, McFadden, Collins, Hooper, Pinsky, Astle, Blount, Colburn, Currie, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hughes, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Mitchell, Munson, Ruben, Sfikas, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	School Health Programs - Smoking Prevention - A Nurse in Every School
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

SB 701	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Ruben, Currie, and McFadden
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Exemption for Digital Telecommunications Machinery and Equipment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 743	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Neall, Blount, Hollinger, Hoffman, Van Hollen, Middleton, McCabe, Jacobs, Frosh, Collins, Sfikas, Conway, Dyson, Kasemeyer, Munson, Hogan, Ruben, Currie, Pinsky, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Substance Abuse Treatment Outcomes Partnership - S.T.O.P. Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation House: Environmental Matters

SB 752	Status as of March 27, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Hooper, Pinsky, Hollinger, Blount, Dorman, Teitelbaum, Frosh, Stone, and Ruben
Entitled	Medical Assistance Program - Pregnant Women
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 783	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 305
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, McFadden, Ruben, Stoltzfus, and Madden
Entitled	Business and Economic Development - Financing Programs Consolidation Act of 2000
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 793	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Kasemeyer , Hoffman, Currie, Hogan, McFadden, Middleton, Stone, Ruben, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Judith P. Hoyer Early Child Care and Education Enhancement Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 810	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 493
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Miller, Blount, Hoffman, Collins, Currie, Dyson, Exum, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Mitchell, Pinsky, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Van Hollen, Middleton, and Munson
Entitled	Governor's Teacher Salary Challenge Program - Public School Funding Enhancement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 827	Status as of February 18, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Hoffman, Blount, Hollinger, Teitelbaum, Ruben, Dorman, Frosh, McFadden, Hughes, Forehand, Sfikas, Pinsky, Exum, Lawlah, Conway, Mitchell, and Currie
Entitled	Discrimination - Grants and Procurement Contracts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

SB 859	Status as of March 8, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Ruben, Stone, Middleton, Lawlah, Madden, McFadden, Currie, Munson, Kasemeyer, Stoltzfus, Neall, Hogan, and Van Hollen
Entitled	State Retirement Agency - Reimbursement for Retirement Contributions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 896	Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 18
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Hoffman, Bromwell, Miller, Lawlah, Neall, Kasemeyer, Madden, Middleton, Currie, Hogan, McFadden, Munson, Ruben, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Cigarette Restitution Fund - Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program - Cancer Prevention, Education, Screening , and Treatment Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance House: Appropriations and Environmental Matters

SJ 5	Status as of April 3, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Dorman, Kelley, McFadden, Hollinger, Teitelbaum, Della, DeGrange, Lawlah, Currie, Conway, Frosh, Van Hollen, Mitchell, Ruben, Green, Forehand, Stone, Sfikas, Exum, Kasemeyer, Hughes, Dyson, Hoffman, Blount, and Collins
Entitled	Health Care for All Marylanders
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters