2000 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 19, 2000 - 2:17 a.m.

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HB 47	Status as of February 16, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Barve, Barkley, Billings, Bronrott, Cane, Carlson, Doory, Franchot, Frush, Goldwater, Bobo, Grosfeld, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kagan, Krysiak, Kopp, Mandel, Menes, McIntosh, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rawlings, Shriver, Stern, Turner, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Antidiscrimination Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

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 225	Status as of April 7, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Rawlings, Gladden, Petzold, Branch, Leopold, Taylor, R. Baker, Benson, Billings, Bobo, Boschert, Brinkley, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cadden, Cane, Clagett, Cole, Cryor, D'Amato, C. Davis, D. Davis, Dobson, Doory, Dypski, Franchot, Fulton, Griffith, Grosfeld, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Hill, Hixson, Howard, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kagan, Kirk, Kopp, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Montague, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Owings, Paige, Patterson, Phillips, Pitkin, Proctor, Rosenberg, Shriver, Swain, Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Zirkin, and Mandel
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers - Vehicle Laws - Race-Based Traffic Stops
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 226	Status as of February 16, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Rawlings, Taylor, R. Baker, Benson, Billings, Bobo, Boschert, Branch, Brinkley, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cadden, Cane, Clagett, Cole, Conway, Cryor, D'Amato, C. Davis, D. Davis, Dobson, Doory, Dypski, Franchot, Fulton, Gladden, Griffith, Grosfeld, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Hill, Hixson, Howard, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kagan, Kirk, Kopp, Leopold, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Owings, Paige, Patterson, Petzold, Phillips, Pitkin, Proctor, Rosenberg, Sher, Shriver, Swain, Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, and Zirkin
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers - Racial Profiling
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 385	Status as of April 4, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Benson, Cole, Fulton, Grosfeld, Howard, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kirk, Nathan-Pulliam, Phillips, and Proctor
Entitled	Juvenile Justice - Advisory Council on Minority Confinement
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 388	Status as of February 16, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Benson, Billings, Bobo, Cole, C. Davis, D. Davis, Dobson, Fulton, Gladden, Grosfeld, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kirk, Kopp, Mandel, McIntosh, Menes, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Patterson, Phillips, Proctor, Rawlings, Shriver, and Swain
Entitled	Death Penalty - Moratorium
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 691	Status as of March 31, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Nondiscrimination Policy PG/MC 11-00
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Senate Rules

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 793	Status as of March 29, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Finifter, McIntosh, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Clagett, Dobson, Dypski, Mandel, Morhaim, Paige, Riley, Rosenberg, and Zirkin
Entitled	Genetic Information - Nondiscrimination in Employment
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 798	Status as of March 1, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Owings
Entitled	Hospitals - Credentialling Process - Health Care Practitioners and Physicians
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 832	Status as of March 1, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Owings and O'Donnell
Entitled	Education - Schools - Authorized Practices
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 875	Status as of February 16, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg, the Speaker (Administration), and Delegates 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, and Swain
Entitled	Crimes - Gender and Sexual Orientation Crimes - Prohibitions
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 920	Status as of February 22, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Hixson
Entitled	Education - Dignity for All Students Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 991	Status as of February 23, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Cane, Conway, Hecht, V. Jones, Leopold, Oaks, and Fulton
Entitled	State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Access to Employee Organizations
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1016	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 449
Sponsored By	Delegates Hurson and Brown
Entitled	Health Insurance - Discrimination - Specified Diseases or Diagnoses
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1034	Status as of April 8, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Delegates R. Baker, Brown, Valderrama, Proctor, Goldwater, D. Davis, Hubbard, Vallario, Grosfeld, Frush, Hill, and Patterson
Entitled	Health Care Credentialing Study
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Senate Rules

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 1161	Status as of February 22, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Hixson, McIntosh, Clagett, Bronrott, Riley, Dobson, Benson, Bobo, Paige, Hurson, Dypski, Mandel, Swain, and Grosfeld
Entitled	Discrimination - Grants and Procurement Contracts
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1228	Status as of February 18, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates R. Baker, Griffith, Howard, Swain, D. Davis, Healey, Marriott, Frush, Menes, Grosfeld, Kagan, Hubbard, Barve, Gladden, Shriver, Giannetti, Goldwater, Moe, Valderrama, Kirk, Barkley, Finifter, Zirkin, Cole, Bobo, McHale, Paige, Walkup, Clagett, Sophocleus, Dembrow, Turner, A. Jones, Pendergrass, Branch, Phillips, Dobson, Brown, McIntosh, Pitkin, Glassman, Sher, Owings, Franchot, Montague, Oaks, Dypski, Rosenberg, Rosso, Bronrott, Proctor, Mandel, DeCarlo, Benson, C. Davis, Harrison, Patterson, Hill, and Hixson
Entitled	State Government - Access to Services and the Justice System - Language Barriers
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1323	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 475
Sponsored By	Delegate Weir
Entitled	Natural Resources - Critical Areas - Reasonable Accommodations
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HJ 6	Status as of March 6, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosso, Leopold, Montague, Cadden, Dobson, Cole, McHale, Clagett, Conroy, Brown, and Pitkin
Entitled	Promoting Environmental Justice in Zip Code 21226
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HJ 22	Status as of February 23, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Burns, and Dobson
Entitled	Task Force on Economic, Racial, and Ethnic Disparities in Health
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 53	Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 32
Sponsored By	Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled	Maryland Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - Market Reforms
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

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 328	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 519
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Roesser, Hogan, Pinsky, Dorman, Exum, Currie, Green, Baker, Miller, Teitelbaum, Kelley, Hollinger, Hafer, Forehand, Frosh, and Hughes
Entitled	Health Care Credentialing Study
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

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 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 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 748	Status as of March 14, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Forehand
Entitled	Employment Discrimination - Genetic Testing and Genetic Information
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 785	Status as of February 23, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Mitchell
Entitled	State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Access to Employee Organizations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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