2001 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 6, 2001 - 0:48 a.m.

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HB 119	Status as of April 10, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 48
Sponsored By	St. Mary's County Delegation
Entitled	St. Mary's County - Construction and Improvement of Roads and Drainage - Petition by Property Owners
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 123	Status as of April 10, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 49
Sponsored By	Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee (Departmental - Elections, State Board of)
Entitled	Election Law - Referendum Petitions and Ballot Questions
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 171	Status as of March 28, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Montague, Menes, Grosfeld, Cole, Rawlings, Gladden, and Doory
Entitled	Juvenile Causes - Treatment Service Plans
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 305	Status as of April 20, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 108
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates R. Baker, Benson, Branch, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cole, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Dobson, Doory, Harrison, Hecht, Hill, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kagan, Kirk, McIntosh, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Petzold, Phillips, Pitkin, Proctor, Rawlings, Sher, Shriver, Valderrama, Leopold, and Owings
Entitled	Bulletproof Body Armor - Prohibitions
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 380	Status as of March 12, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Mandel, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Cane, Clagett, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dypski, Frush, Goldwater, Grosfeld, V. Jones, Kagan, Kopp, Malone, Marriott, McIntosh, Paige, Petzold, Pitkin, Riley, and Swain
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Medical Advisory Board - Safe Operation of Motor Vehicles
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 450	Status as of March 12, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Hecht, W. Baker, Barkley, Barve, Boutin, Brinkley, Bronrott, Conroy, Conway, Cryor, DeCarlo, Franchot, Frush, Glassman, Goldwater, Healey, Heller, Hutchins, James, Love, Mandel, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Parrott, Patterson, Pitkin, Riley, Rudolph, Shank, Stern, and Turner
Entitled	Sexually Violent Predators
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 451	Status as of March 12, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Montague
Entitled	Juvenile Causes
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 542	Status as of March 5, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, C. Davis, Dobson, Gladden, Harrison, Howard, V. Jones, Kirk, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Phillips, Proctor, Rawlings, and Turner
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Expungement of Records
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 567	Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Boutin, Barkley, Billings, Branch, Bronrott, Cane, C. Davis, Dewberry, Dobson, Dypski, Elliott, Frush, Fulton, Hammen, Harrison, Hecht, Hubbard, V. Jones, Kirk, Klausmeier, Krysiak, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, and Stull
Entitled	Crimes - Pit Bulls - Ban
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 612	Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Doory and Getty (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)
Entitled	Crimes - Sabotage and Related Crimes - Revision
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 705	Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 496
Sponsored By	Delegates Vallario and Giannetti
Entitled	Family Law - Petitions for Adoption or Guardianship - Notice to Parents
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 707	Status as of March 12, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Montague and Doory
Entitled	Family Law - Adoption and Guardianship - Objection by Child to Termination of Parental Rights
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 754	Status as of March 20, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference - Foster Care Court Improvement Implementation Committee)
Entitled	Juvenile Causes
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 763	Status as of April 9, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled	Interim Domestic Violence Orders and Interim Peace Orders - Issuance by District Court Commissioners
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 770	Status as of April 20, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 270
Sponsored By	Delegates Griffith, D. Davis, Frush, Guns, Nathan-Pulliam, and Owings
Entitled	Mental Hygiene - Emergency Evaluation - Clinical Social Worker
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 817	Status as of March 5, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Campbell
Entitled	Baltimore City - Abandoned Property - Land Reutilization Board
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 940	Status as of February 13, 2001: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Murphy, Brinkley, Dembrow, Pendergrass, Montague, Snodgrass, Baldwin, Hecht, Kagan, Valderrama, Turner, Rosso, Marriott, Rzepkowski, La Vay, Pitkin, Riley, C. Davis, Menes, Greenip, Gladden, Grosfeld, Dewberry, Klausmeier, DeCarlo, Carlson, Kittleman, Hubers, and Redmer
Entitled	The Darrell Putman Compassionate Use Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1295	Status as of March 24, 2001: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Delegate Stocksdale
Entitled	Mental Hygiene Law - Emergency Evaluations - Petitions and Procedures
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1298	Status as of March 23, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Giannetti
Entitled	Courts - Peace Orders for Acts Committed Against Employees
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

SB 15	Status as of March 22, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Currie
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Postconviction - DNA Testing
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 84	Status as of March 22, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Blount, Conway, Hoffman, Lawlah, McFadden, Mitchell, Pinsky, Ruben, and Sfikas
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Postconviction - DNA Testing
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 134	Status as of March 12, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Bromwell, Collins, Della, Haines, Hoffman, Hooper, Jimeno, and Sfikas
Entitled	Sexually Violent Predators
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 185	Status as of February 26, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Exum, Conway, Currie, Hughes, Lawlah, McFadden, and Mitchell
Entitled	Police and Court Records - Nonviolent Felonies - Expungement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 207	Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 341
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Blount, Collins, Conway, Currie, Della, Dorman, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hollinger, Jimeno, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Pinsky, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	State Personnel - Higher Education - Collective Bargaining
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 209	Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Blount, Conway, Currie, Forehand, Hoffman, Hollinger, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Bulletproof Body Armor - Prohibitions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 619	Status as of April 20, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 166
Sponsored By	Senators Hughes and Stone (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)
Entitled	Crimes - Sabotage and Related Crimes - Revision
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 658	Status as of March 23, 2001: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled	Interim Domestic Violence Orders and Interim Peace Orders - Issuance by District Court Commissioners
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 660	Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 415
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference - Foster Care Court Improvement Implementation Committee)
Entitled	Juvenile Causes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 694	Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 418
Sponsored By	Senators Hughes, Forehand, Green, Kelley, Middleton, Mitchell, Sfikas, Blount, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Ferguson, Hoffman, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Pinsky, and Ruben
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - DNA Evidence - Postconviction Review
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 699	Status as of March 22, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Colburn, Forehand, Green, Hughes, Mitchell, and Sfikas
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Postconviction - DNA Testing for Death Sentences
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 705	Status as of March 6, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Currie, Exum, and Pinsky
Entitled	Marijuana - Exceptions for Medical Use
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings