2000 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 19, 2000 - 1:57 a.m.

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HB 27	Status as of April 4, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Delegates Grosfeld and Vallario
Entitled	Health Care Malpractice - Children - Limitations
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 42	Status as of February 14, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Boutin
Entitled	Courts - District Court - Civil Jurisdiction
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 46	Status as of March 6, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates D'Amato, Taylor, Clagett, and Busch
Entitled	Maryland Millennium Water Trails Program
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 78	Status as of February 14, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Sophocleus
Entitled	Community Associations - Civil Liability
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 85	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 330
Sponsored By	Delegate Dembrow
Entitled	Civil Actions - Disclosure of Business Address
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 114	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate DeCarlo (Task Force to Study the Comprehensive Licensing of Automotive-Related Industries)
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Automotive-Related Industries - Regulation
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 143	Status as of February 28, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Owings, O'Donnell, Rzepkowski, Amedori, Mitchell, DeCarlo, and Snodgrass
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Motorcycle Helmets - Minors
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 178	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 343
Sponsored By	Delegates Menes and Grosfeld
Entitled	Drug Dealer Liability Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 208	Status as of March 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee (Departmental - Human Relations Commission)
Entitled	Maryland Human Relations Commission - Hearings - Relief
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 218	Status as of April 10, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Delegates Kach and Gordon
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Uninsured Motorists - Waiver of Right to Noneconomic Damages
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 263	Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Gladden, Grosfeld, and Montague
Entitled	Courts - Limitation on Noneconomic Damages - Repeal
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 265	Status as of February 28, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Finifter, Morhaim, Montague, and Doory
Entitled	Estates and Trusts - Spousal Elective Share
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 268	Status as of March 6, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Mohorovic, Cane, Turner, Edwards, Moe, Cole, Conroy, Riley, Heller, Petzold, Cryor, Bobo, K. Kelly, Taylor, Stern, DeCarlo, Baldwin, Morhaim, Pitkin, Rosso, Malone, Hubers, Zirkin, Stocksdale, Finifter, Glassman, Boutin, A. Jones, and Bronrott
Entitled	Public Safety - Maryland Search and Rescue Act
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 292	Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Billings, and Morhaim
Entitled	Environment - Permits - Land Application of Animal Processing Sludge
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 305	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Donoghue
Entitled	Health Insurance - Retroactive Denial of Reimbursement to Health Care Providers
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 331	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Dept. Business & Economic Dev.)
Entitled	Environment - Brownfields Revitalization Incentive and Voluntary Cleanup Programs
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 339	Status as of March 21, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Pendergrass, Baldwin, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Boschert, Cadden, Cryor, DeCarlo, Giannetti, Hill, Krysiak, Love, McHale, Mandel, Mitchell, Parrott, Turner, and Walkup
Entitled	Telecommunications - Telephone Solicitations - Regulation
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 356	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Delegate Getty
Entitled	District Court - Civil Jurisdiction - Dishonored Checks and Other Instruments
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 357	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 366
Sponsored By	Delegates Dembrow and Montague
Entitled	Courts - Transfer of Structured Settlement Payment Rights
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 365	Status as of March 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Donoghue
Entitled	Health Maintenance Organizations - Subscribers and Enrollees - Private Contracts for Health Care Services
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 416	Status as of February 28, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Baldwin and Mitchell
Entitled	District Court - Small Claim Actions
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 424	Status as of February 28, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Valderrama and Vallario
Entitled	Tort Claims - Local Governments - Notice Period
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 425	Status as of February 28, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Valderrama and Vallario
Entitled	Courts - State Tort Claims - Notice of Claim
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 472	Status as of April 9, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Delegates Barkley and Vallario
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Wiretapping - Exceptions for Out-of-State Interception
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 516	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 614
Sponsored By	Delegates Bobo, R. Baker, Benson, Bronrott, DeCarlo, Dobson, Doory, Dypski, Grosfeld, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kopp, Mandel, McIntosh, Marriott, Menes, Moe, Montague, Paige, Pendergrass, Pitkin, Riley, Rosso, Stern, Swain, Valderrama, and Rawlings
Entitled	Check Cashing Services - Licensing - Maximum Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Finance

HB 519	Status as of February 28, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Baldwin, Hutchins, Amedori, Elliott, Murphy, and Shank
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Seat Belt or Child Safety Seat Use - Civil Actions
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 547	Status as of March 17, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Montague
Entitled	Community Associations - Abatement of Nuisances
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 571	Status as of March 22, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Kagan, Barve, and Pendergrass
Entitled	Internet Consumers' Bill of Rights
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 697	Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Vallario, Dembrow, and K. Kelly
Entitled	Courts - Parent-Child Immunity - Motor Vehicle Torts - Abrogation
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 701	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates Cole, C. Davis, Krysiak, Fulton, and Paige
Entitled	Baltimore City - Abandoned Property - Statute of Limitations and Damages
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 714	Status as of March 20, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates Branch, Cole, C. Davis, Dobson, Fulton, Gladden, Harrison, V. Jones, Krysiak, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Phillips, and Rawlings
Entitled	Courts - Appeals - Local Code Enforcement Cases
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 725	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore City - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Lexington Market, Inc.
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 727	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 633
Sponsored By	Delegates McIntosh, Wood, Krysiak, Bobo, Rosenberg, Sophocleus, Dypski, DeCarlo, Malone, Benson, Paige, Bronrott, Mandel, Riley, Swain, Clagett, Dobson, Arnick, Brinkley, Glassman, Kittleman, Parrott, Shank, and Snodgrass
Entitled	Commissioner of Financial Regulation - Investigative and Enforcement Powers
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Finance

HB 742	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott
Entitled	Real Property - Abatement of Nuisance - Controlled Dangerous Substances
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 743	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 408
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Branch, Cole, C. Davis, Dobson, Doory, Dypski, Fulton, Gladden, Hammen, Harrison, V. Jones, Kirk, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Phillips, and Rawlings
Entitled	Baltimore City - Tax Sales - Abandoned Property
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 751	Status as of February 16, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hecht, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Fulton, Grosfeld, Howard, Hutchins, James, V. Jones, K. Kelly, Kopp, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Petzold, Pitkin, Riley, and Turner
Entitled	Nursing Facilities - Electronic Monitoring
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 785	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 412
Sponsored By	Delegates D. Davis, Mohorovic, Stern, Cane, Sher, and Oaks
Entitled	Occupational Therapy - Scope of Practice
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 814	Status as of February 28, 2000: 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 928	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 655
Sponsored By	Delegate Malone
Entitled	Procurement - Action by Supplier on Payment Security
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 943	Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Zirkin and Vallario
Entitled	Managed Care Entities - Health Care Treatment Decisions - Liability
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 947	Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates K. Kelly and Vallario
Entitled	Courts - Local Government Tort Claims - Limits on Liability
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 953	Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Krysiak
Entitled	Real Property - Abatement of Nuisances - Parties to Bring Nuisance Action
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 954	Status as of March 21, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Petzold, Barve, Dobson, Franchot, Heller, Hixson, Mandel, Hurson, and Shriver
Entitled	Real Property - Abatement of Nuisance
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1079	Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Hubbard, and Pitkin
Entitled	Lead-Based Paint Damages - Reimbursement by Manufacturer - Market Share Liability
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1096	Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Dembrow, Zirkin, Grosfeld, Barkley, Burns, Montague, Griffith, and Menes
Entitled	Civil Actions - Limitation on Awards for Noneconomic Damages - Occupational Exposure
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1127	Status as of March 6, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates J. Kelly, Burns, O'Donnell, Amedori, Hutchins, Getty, Kach, and Owings
Entitled	Maryland Aborted Children Exploitation Prevention Act
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1133	Status as of February 15, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hill, Brown, D. Davis, Howard, R. Baker, Patterson, Proctor, Benson, Griffith, Palumbo, Healey, Menes, Swain, Giannetti, Hubbard, and Valderrama
Entitled	Maryland Civil Rights Act of 2000
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1189	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Guns
Entitled	Transportation - Priority Funding Areas
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1198	Status as of March 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Shriver
Entitled	Labor and Employment - Employee Leave - Enforcement of Adoption Provisions
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1201	Status as of March 21, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Grosfeld, R. Baker, Barkley, Benson, Billings, Bobo, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Cole, Conroy, C. Davis, D. Davis, Dembrow, Dobson, Doory, Franchot, Frush, Gladden, Goldwater, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kirk, Kopp, McHale, McIntosh, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, 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 1209	Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 13
Sponsored By	Delegates Barve, Taylor, Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Bohanan, Busch, Doory, Guns, Harrison, Hixson, Howard, Kopp, Menes, Montague, Owings, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Vallario, and Wood
Entitled	Maryland Science, Engineering, and Technology Development Corporation
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1226	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 678
Sponsored By	Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, Hubers, and Cadden
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Assisted Living Facilities Grant Program
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1283	Status as of February 17, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegate Moe (By Request)
Entitled	Employment Contracts - Broadcast Industry - Noncompete Provisions
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 1328	Status as of March 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Hill
Entitled	Civil Actions - Liability of Insurer for Expenses, Litigation Costs, and Interest
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1334	Status as of March 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Menes and Vallario
Entitled	Punitive Damages - High Risk Drunk Drivers
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1433	Status as of March 16, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Valderrama, Giannetti, and Patterson
Entitled	Cable Television - Low Power Television - Universal Access
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 1434	Status as of April 10, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor and Busch
Entitled	Contracts Between Health Maintenance Organizations and Subscribers - Subrogation Provisions
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1438	Status as of April 6, 2000: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration)
Entitled	Emergency Medical Care - Civil Liability - Fire, Ambulance, or Rescue Companies and Personnel
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

SB 9	Status as of March 20, 2000: 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 30	Status as of February 18, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Maryland Millennium Water Trails Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

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 149	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 505
Sponsored By	Senator Stone (Task Force to Study the Comprehensive Licensing of Automotive-Related Industries)
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Automotive-Related Industries - Regulation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 177	Status as of April 10, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Teitelbaum, and Hogan
Entitled	Crimes - Unsolicited Commercial Electronic Mail - Fraudulent Information
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 185	Status as of February 24, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Roesser, Dorman, Baker, Green, Munson, Hooper, Astle, Jacobs, Della, Kelley, and Ferguson
Entitled	Telecommunications - Telephone Solicitations - Regulation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 229	Status as of April 6, 2000: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senators Roesser, Mitchell, Ferguson, Jimeno, Colburn, Haines, Forehand, Hughes, Green, and McCabe
Entitled	Foster Parents' Bill of Rights of 2000
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 249	Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger and Hafer
Entitled	Public Safety - Maryland Search and Rescue Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 274	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 248
Sponsored By	Senator Dorman
Entitled	Health Insurance - Retroactive Denial of Reimbursement to Health Care Providers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 301	Status as of March 7, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators McFadden, Conway, Mitchell, and Sfikas
Entitled	Evidence - Pulmonary Function Tests for Asbestos Claims - Prohibition on Race-Based Corrections
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 337	Status as of March 20, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Stone and Bromwell
Entitled	Sexually Violent Predators
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 367	Status as of February 9, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Frosh
Entitled	Maryland False Claims Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 375	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Harris and Hollinger
Entitled	Occupational Therapy - Scope of Practice
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 405	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 275
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Health Maintenance Organizations - Reimbursement of Non-Contracting Providers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 450	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Currie, McFadden, and Lawlah
Entitled	Check Cashing Services - Licensing - Maximum Fees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 451	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 528
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Conway, Hooper, Colburn, Collins, Dyson, Forehand, Lawlah, Blount, McCabe, and Middleton
Entitled	Real Property - Abatement of Nuisance Actions - Municipal Corporation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 484	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Drug Dealer Liability Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 493	Status as of March 29, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Ferguson, Jimeno, Mooney, Harris, Hooper, Colburn, and Haines
Entitled	Actions Reserved to the State - Lawsuits Against Gun Manufacturers and Dealers by or on Behalf of Local Governments
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 505	Status as of March 23, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Dorman, Teitelbaum, DeGrange, and Astle
Entitled	Internet Consumers' Bill of Rights
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 520	Status as of February 16, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Frosh, Sfikas, Conway, Dyson, and Pinsky
Entitled	Campaign Finance Reform Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 521	Status as of April 8, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration) and Senator Collins (Baltimore County Administration)
Entitled	Courts - Appeals - Local Code Enforcement Cases
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 532	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 285
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration) and Senators Hughes and Mitchell
Entitled	Baltimore City - Abandoned Property - Statute of Limitations and Damages
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 579	Status as of February 9, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Currie, Exum, Lawlah, and Pinsky
Entitled	Maryland Civil Rights Act of 2000
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 715	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 556
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore City - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Lexington Market, Inc.
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 717	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 301
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration) and Senators Hughes and Mitchell
Entitled	Real Property - Abatement of Nuisance - Controlled Dangerous Substances
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Economic Matters

SB 719	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration) and Senator Hughes
Entitled	Baltimore City - Tax Sales - Abandoned Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Ways and Means

SB 731	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 303
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Green, Blount, Hollinger, Frosh, Pinsky, Sfikas, and Forehand
Entitled	Transportation - Priority Funding Areas
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 740	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Haines
Entitled	Procurement - Action by Supplier on Payment Security
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 779	Status as of March 7, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Mitchell
Entitled	Maryland Comparative Negligence Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 805	Status as of March 14, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Mitchell, Hughes, Colburn, Sfikas, Conway, and McFadden
Entitled	Community Associations - Abatement of Nuisances
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 806	Status as of March 23, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators McFadden, Lawlah, Sfikas, Conway, Hughes, Mitchell, Blount, Currie, and Hoffman
Entitled	Lead-Based Paint Damages - Reimbursement by Manufacturer - Market Share Liability
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 817	Status as of March 24, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Bromwell
Entitled	Labor and Employment - Employee Leave - Enforcement of Adoption Provisions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 830	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Sfikas, Dorman, Conway, Pinsky, Hughes, Teitelbaum, and Della
Entitled	Commissioner of Financial Regulation - Investigative and Enforcement Powers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 903	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 569
Sponsored By	Senators Miller and Bromwell
Entitled	Contracts Between Health Maintenance Organizations and Subscribers or Groups of Subscribers - Subrogation Provisions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters