2000 Regular Session

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 43

HB 17
Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 325
Sponsored By
Delegates Taylor, Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Guns, Harrison, Hixson, Howard, Kopp, Menes, Montague, Owings, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Vallario, and Wood
Entitled
Maryland Aviation Administration - Regional Air Service Development Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 19
Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 11
Sponsored By
Delegates Taylor and Barve and Delegates Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Dewberry, Guns, Hixson, Howard, Montague, Owings, Rawlings, Vallario, Wood, W. Baker, Brown, Conway, D'Amato, DeCarlo, Doory, Finifter, Franchot, Frush, Giannetti, Goldwater, Griffith, Hecht, Hubers, James, V. Jones, Klausmeier, Love, Mandel, V. Mitchell, Moe, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rosso, Sophocleus, Stern, Stocksdale, Turner, Valderrama, Weir, Donoghue, Eckardt, Harrison, Hill, and Minnick (Commission on Uniform State Laws)
Entitled
Maryland Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 56
Status as of April 6, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Delegates Stern, Gordon, Kopp, Howard, Menes, Barve, Conroy, Boutin, Frush, Heller, Cane, Barkley, Kagan, and Carlson
Entitled
Public Service Commission - Telephone Rates - Competition
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
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 360
Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 367
Sponsored By
Delegates Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Goldwater, Zirkin, Oaks, Mohorovic, Weir, Owings, Hubers, Moe, Hammen, Boutin, Sher, Malone, Hurson, Klausmeier, Redmer, Cane, Eckardt, and Guns
Entitled
Health Care Workers' Safety Act - Bloodborne Pathogen Standard
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
HB 457
Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 604
Sponsored By
Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Environment)
Entitled
Env-Md Oil Disaster Containment, Clean-Up and Contingency Fund and Oil Contaminated Site Environmental Cleanup Fund
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
HB 502
Status as of February 16, 2000: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegates Cadden, Kopp, Rosso, Sophocleus, Love, Leopold, Clagett, Heller, Conway, and McIntosh
Entitled
Local Government Health Funding Incentive Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 561
Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 141
Sponsored By
Charles County Delegation
Entitled
Charles County - County Treasurer - Investments and Deposits
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 716
Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 632
Sponsored By
Delegate Heller (Chairman, Joint Committee on Federal Relations)
Entitled
Natural Resources - Interstate Environment Compact - Repealing
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
HB 786
Status as of March 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Krysiak, Rosenberg, Kirk, DeCarlo, Dypski, Fulton, Hammen, Harrison, Love, McHale, McIntosh, Minnick, Phillips, Oaks, and Rawlings
Entitled
Real Estate Appraisal Services
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 1010
Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 447
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled
State Highway Administration - Controlled Access Highways - Service Signage Program PG 410-00
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1118
Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 668
Sponsored By
Delegates Guns and Weir
Entitled
Natural Resources - Freshwater Fishing Guides
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
HB 1160
Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 671
Sponsored By
Delegates Rosenberg, Branch, R. Baker, Pitkin, Flanagan, and Cadden
Entitled
Welfare Innovation Act of 2000
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
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 1250
Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 681
Sponsored By
Delegates C. Davis, Guns, Morhaim, and Baldwin
Entitled
Agriculture - Industrial Hemp - Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
HB 1299
Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 689
Sponsored By
Delegates Conway, Amedori, W. Baker, Baldwin, Bartlett, Bohanan, Bozman, Brinkley, Cane, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Guns, Hecht, Hutchins, James, Kach, Klausmeier, Linton, McClenahan, McKee, Mitchell, O'Donnell, Owings, Riley, Rudolph, Schisler, Shank, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Wood
Entitled
Department of Agriculture - Maryland Crop Insurance Premium Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
HB 1318
Status as of March 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate C. Davis
Entitled
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Osteoporosis Prevention and Education Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1357
Status as of March 8, 2000: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegates Rawlings, Proctor, Dewberry, Kopp, Healey, Hixson, and Franchot
Entitled
State Retirement Agency - Reimbursement for Retirement Contributions
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 1432
Status as of March 22, 2000: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegates Marriott and Rawlings
Entitled
University of Maryland Medical System - Coverage by National Labor Relations Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HJ 13
Status as of February 28, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Owings
Entitled
Oxygenated Fuel
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HJ 18
Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 16
Sponsored By
Delegates R. Baker, Frush, Conroy, Hill, D. Davis, Howard, Menes, Patterson, Moe, Giannetti, Griffith, Pitkin, Healey, Vallario, Proctor, Turner, Benson, Hubbard, and Valderrama
Entitled
Creation of a U.S. Space and Flight Center in Maryland
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HJ 21
Status as of February 18, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By
Delegate Barkley
Entitled
Federal Funding to Students With Disabilities
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
HJ 24
Status as of February 24, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By
Delegates Healey, Hixson, Heller, Bozman, McKee, Phillips, Howard, Patterson, and C. Davis
Entitled
Military Compensation - Living Wage
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
HJ 25
Status as of February 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By
Delegate Hutchins
Entitled
Escalating Oil and Gasoline Prices
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
HJ 27
Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 17
Sponsored By
Delegate Kopp
Entitled
Secondary Career and Technology Education Programs
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
SB 33
Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 20
Sponsored By
Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled
Vehicle Law - Businesses and Associations - Federal Identification Number
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Commerce and Government Matters
SB 77
Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 227
Sponsored By
Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled
Unemployment Insurance - Self-Employment Assistance Program - Modification of Termination Date
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 108
Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 53
Sponsored By
Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Human Resources)
Entitled
Child Support - Child Support Reinvestment Fund - Modifications
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations
SB 142
Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Senators Miller, Bromwell, Middleton, Teitelbaum, and Hogan
Entitled
Maryland Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
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 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 498
Status as of February 8, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Hogan, Roesser, and Forehand
Entitled
Public Utility Companies - Rates - Intra-County and Adjacent County Phone Calls
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 553
Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Senators Hollinger and Harris
Entitled
Health Care Workers' Safety Act - Bloodborne Pathogen Standard
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
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 580
Status as of March 29, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senators Currie and Hogan
Entitled
Local Government Health Funding Incentive Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 630
Status as of March 16, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senator Colburn
Entitled
Canada Goose Hunting - Season and Bag Limits - Federal Maximums
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
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 849
Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Senators Stoltzfus, Sfikas, Astle, Hafer, Hooper, Roesser, Colburn, Middleton, Jacobs, Baker, Munson, Dyson, McCabe, and Haines
Entitled
Department of Agriculture - Maryland Crop Insurance Premium Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
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 876
Status as of March 24, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Kelley, Sfikas, Conway, and McFadden
Entitled
Real Estate Appraisal Services
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SJ 7
Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 5
Sponsored By
Senator Currie
Entitled
Creation of a U.S. Space and Flight Center in Maryland
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Commerce and Government Matters
SJ 9
Status as of April 7, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Senators Mooney and Baker
Entitled
Federal Constitutional Amendment - Judicial Taxation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SJ 11
Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 7
Sponsored By
Senator Green
Entitled
Secondary Career and Technology Education Programs
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Appropriations