2000 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 19, 2000 - 3:15 a.m.

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HB 43	Status as of January 26, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Arnick
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Use of Hand-Held Telephone While Driving - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 104	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 332
Sponsored By	Delegates Wood, Bohanan, Benson, Bobo, Brinkley, Bronrott, Clagett, DeCarlo, Dobson, Dypski, Glassman, Malone, Mandel, McIntosh, Paige, Parrott, Riley, Shank, Snodgrass, Sophocleus, and Swain
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Drivers Failing to Stop for School Buses - Enforcement Initiative
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 187	Status as of February 14, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Gladden (By Request)
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Sales of New Motor Vehicles - First Aid Equipment
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 189	Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Branch, Fulton, Harrison, C. Davis, and Marriott
Entitled	Law Enforcement - Special Policemen - Training Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 250	Status as of February 14, 2000: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Krysiak
Entitled	Public Safety - Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 253	Status as of March 15, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Cole, C. Davis, Gladden, and McHale
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Mandatory Seat Belt Use - Secondary Enforcement
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 264	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 351
Sponsored By	Delegate Wood
Entitled	Vehicle Law - Vehicles Over 10,000 Pound Rating - Restriction on Passengers in Cargo Area
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 279	Status as of February 16, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Doory, Montague, Grosfeld, Valderrama, Hixson, Rawlings, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Bronrott, Franchot, Frush, Goldwater, Hecht, Hill, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kirk, Kopp, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Pendergrass, Pitkin, Rosenberg, and Shriver
Entitled	Responsible Gun Safety Act of 2000
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 280	Status as of February 2, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Hixson, Rawlings, Doory, Barve, Branch, Bronrott, Franchot, Goldwater, Hecht, Hubbard, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kirk, Marriott, McIntosh, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Pitkin, Rosenberg, Shriver, and Valderrama
Entitled	Tax Credit for Gun Safety Devices
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 399	Status as of February 28, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Baldwin, Boutin, Cane, Snodgrass, Shank, Conway, and Hubbard
Entitled	Scaffolding
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 508	Status as of March 15, 2000: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Baldwin
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Mandatory Seat Belt Use - Repeal
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 585	Status as of April 5, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Delegate Vallario (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws) and Delegates Amedori, R. Baker, W. Baker, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Boschert, Boutin, Bozman, Brinkley, Bronrott, Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Cole, Conway, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Doory, Dypski, Edwards, Elliott, Finifter, Flanagan, Franchot, Frush, Fulton, Giannetti, Glassman, Goldwater, Hammen, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hubers, Hurson, Hutchins, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kach, K. Kelly, Klausmeier, Klima, Kopp, La Vay, Leopold, Linton, Love, Mandel, McHale, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Moe, Mohorovic, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Owings, Paige, Parrott, Petzold, Pitkin, Proctor, Rawlings, Redmer, Riley, Rosso, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Shank, Sher, Shriver, Snodgrass, Stern, Turner, Valderrama, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	Victims' Rights - Conditions of Pretrial or Prehearing Release
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 597	Status as of February 16, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Amedori, O'Donnell, Getty, Owings, Elliott, Stocksdale, Guns, Cadden, Baldwin, DeCarlo, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Glassman, Greenip, Kach, Mitchell, Klausmeier, J. Kelly, Bartlett, Boschert, Boutin, Brinkley, Cryor, K. Kelly, Klima, Leopold, McKee, Ports, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Shank, Snodgrass, Stull, Walkup, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	Self-Defense Act of 2000
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 619	Status as of March 6, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Mandel, Bobo, Bronrott, Cane, Dembrow, Dypski, Frush, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Kagan, Kopp, V. Jones, Marriott, McIntosh, Petzold, Pitkin, and Riley
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Medical Advisory Board - Safe Operation of Motor Vehicles
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 666	Status as of March 9, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Redmer, Ports, and Klausmeier
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Pedestrian Right-of-Way - Crosswalks
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 788	Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Krysiak
Entitled	Landlord and Tenant - Expedited Eviction Authority - Dangerous Acts
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 842	Status as of March 6, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Pitkin, Cane, Conroy, Hubbard, Hurson, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Owings, Rosenberg, and Rosso
Entitled	Toxic Paint and Chemicals - Public Information
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 853	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 421
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - The Children's Village
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 913	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 652
Sponsored By	Chairman, Appropriations Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference) and Delegate Vallario
Entitled	Circuit Courts - Funding of Masters and Juror Per Diems
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1046	Status as of February 23, 2000: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Appropriations
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Local Correctional Officers Armored Vest Matching Fund PG 317-00
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1110	Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Giannetti
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Safety Hazard Inspection
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1131	Status as of February 16, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Franchot, Hixson, Shriver, and Heller
Entitled	Regulated Firearms License
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1137	Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Giannetti
Entitled	Railroads - At-Grade Highway Crossings - Safety Equipment
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1147	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 670
Sponsored By	Delegates Pitkin, R. Baker, Bobo, Bronrott, Carlson, Clagett, Conroy, D'Amato, Dembrow, Dewberry, Frush, Healey, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Kopp, Leopold, Marriott, Menes, Moe, Montague, Patterson, Ports, Proctor, Rosso, Stocksdale, Swain, Turner, Bozman, Cryor, C. Davis, Finifter, Heller, Bohanan, McKee, Phillips, Rzepkowski, and Shriver
Entitled	Bicycle and Pedestrian Access 2001
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1253	Status as of March 22, 2000: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Education - School Safety Plans
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1263	Status as of March 21, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Menes, Frush, and Moe
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Changing and Entering Lanes of Divided Roadways
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1265	Status as of March 8, 2000: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration)
Entitled	Public Safety - State Commission on Public Safety Technology - Information Management
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1279	Status as of March 24, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Burns
Entitled	Public Schools - Guidance Counselors - Maryland School Safety Partnership Program
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1368	Status as of April 9, 2000: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Delegates Hutchins, Mandel, Clagett, W. Baker, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Cryor, Dypski, Frush, Grosfeld, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, Hubers, Kagan, Kopp, Menes, Moe, Petzold, Sophocleus, Stern, Turner, Conroy, Swain, Boutin, Goldwater, and Pitkin
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Reckless Driving - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 8	Status as of February 28, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Hollinger
Entitled	In-Line Roller Skating - Protective Helmets and Headgear
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 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 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 234	Status as of February 9, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Ferguson, Jimeno, Haines, Stone, Colburn, DeGrange, Mooney, Dyson, Harris, Jacobs, Hooper, Stoltzfus, Hafer, and Munson
Entitled	Self-Defense Act - Rule of Law
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 320	Status as of April 4, 2000: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Senator Stone (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws)
Entitled	Victims' Rights - Conditions of Pretrial or Prehearing Release
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 440	Status as of March 7, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled	Circuit Courts - Funding of Masters and Juror Per Diems
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 526	Status as of April 10, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senator Green
Entitled	Safety Zones - School Crossing Guards - Traffic Regulation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

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 704	Status as of April 10, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Munson and Mooney
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - The Children's Village
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 792	Status as of March 20, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer
Entitled	Automatic Garage Door Openers - Servicing - Home Inspections
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 818	Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	The President (Administration)
Entitled	Public Safety - State Commission on Public Safety Technology - Information Management
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 836	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 315
Sponsored By	Senators Jimeno and Forehand
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Reckless Driving - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 870	Status as of February 25, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senator McCabe
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Turning and Changing Lanes on a Laned Roadway
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

SB 884	Status as of April 10, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Green, Currie, Dorman, and Frosh
Entitled	Bicycle and Pedestrian Access 2001
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means