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Legislation


1997 Regular Session

BUDGETS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 59

  • Failed to Pass

    HB 115

    Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Mossburg
    Entitled
    County Boards of Education - Election Propositions - Prohibitions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 125

    Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Owings
    Entitled
    Independent Living Services Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 175

    Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 3

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (Administration)
    Entitled
    Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 1998) BY: The Speaker (Administration) Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 1998)
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 221

    Status as of January 16, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Curran and Goldwater
    Entitled
    State Budget - Increases; Line Item Veto
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 312

    Status as of January 22, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Appropriations Committee and Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (Departmental - Education)
    Entitled
    Primary and Secondary Education - New Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations and Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 315

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 750

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Bozman and C. Davis
    Entitled
    Horse Racing
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 353

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 660

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (Administration)
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 1997, Maryland Colsolidated Capital Bond Loans of 1990, 1995, and 1996, Worcester County Correctional Facility Loan of 1989, Worcester County Jail Loan of 1989 , the Lillie Carroll Jackson Loan of 1991, Greater Baltimore Cultural Arts Foundation Loan of 1994, and the Somerset County - Ward Brothers Homeplace Loan of 1995
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 356

    Status as of March 25, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Morhaim, Harrison, and Muse (Task Force to Examine the State's Cemetery and Funeral Industry) and Delegate Walkup
    Entitled
    Victims of Homicide - Transportation Expenses - State Budget
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 492

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 111

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Mossburg, Shriver, Heller, Conway, Fry, Workman, Baldwin, Dembrow, Kopp, Rawlings, Marriott, Cadden, McIntosh, Rudolph, Slade, Holt, Willis, Proctor, and Palumbo
    Entitled
    Higher Education - Maryland Higher Education Investment Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 493

    Status as of February 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Workman, Proctor, Rawlings, Marriott, McIntosh, and Rudolph
    Entitled
    Higher Education - Maryland HOPE Scholarships
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Governor Veto

    HB 494

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Heller, Conway, Fry, Workman, Kopp, Proctor, Rawlings, Willis, Cadden, Marriott, McIntosh, and Rudolph
    Entitled
    Gifted and Talented Student Education - Excellence in Education Incentive Grant Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 507

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 758

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Fry, Rosapepe, Frush, Hammen, Turner, Preis, Harkins, Kopp, and Pitkin
    Entitled
    "Smart Growth" and Neighborhood Conservation - Rural Legacy Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 550

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 672

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Appropriations Committee (Departmental - Natural Resources)
    Entitled
    Department of Natural Resources - Program Open Space - Use of Funds
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 630

    Status as of March 13, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Prince George's County Delegation
    Entitled
    Prince George's County Board of Education - Limited Fiscal Autonomy - Capital Improvement Program PG 407-97
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 685

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 471

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Taylor, Bozman, Doory, and Hixson
    Entitled
    Maryland Tourism Development - Funding
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 688

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 685

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
    Entitled
    Maryland Insurance Administration - Funding
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 781

    Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Rosenberg
    Entitled
    Local Governmental Entities and School Boards - Budget Review Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 879

    Status as of February 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

    Sponsored By
    Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations
    Entitled
    Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Reporting on Unencumbered Funds MC/PG 39-97
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 894

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 264

    Sponsored By
    Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations
    Entitled
    Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Organization and Services in Prince George's County MC/PG 31-97
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
    Senate: Senate Bi-County
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 996

    Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Rosenberg
    Entitled
    Maryland Individual Development Account Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1017

    Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Stocksdale
    Entitled
    Education - Public School Construction and Capital Improvements - Revenue Stabilization Account
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1058

    Status as of February 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Leopold and Heller
    Entitled
    Primary and Secondary Education - New Targeted Poverty Grant Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1064

    Status as of April 1, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Appropriations Committee (Departmental - University of Maryland System)
    Entitled
    University of Maryland System Workforce Flexibility Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Senate Rules
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1073

    Status as of February 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates C. Mitchell, Watson, Kirk, and Oaks
    Entitled
    Primary and Secondary Education - Baltimore City Education First School Board
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1086

    Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Curran
    Entitled
    State Budget - Lump-Sum Requirement - Capital Projects
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1124

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 722

    Sponsored By
    Delegates V. Mitchell and Eckardt
    Entitled
    State Inter-LATA Network
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1154

    Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Poole, Taylor, Donoghue, McKee, Edwards, and Branch
    Entitled
    Construction Apprenticeship Assistance Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1180

    Status as of February 12, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Schade, M. Burns, Ports, Redmer, Kittleman, La Vay, Kach, Beck, Snodgrass, McKee, Stup, Rzepkowski, D. Murphy, O'Donnell, Brinkley, Klima, Leopold, Flanagan, and Elliott
    Entitled
    House of Delegates Scholarship Programs - Abolition
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1250

    Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Rosenberg
    Entitled
    Workforce Reduction Act - Purchase of Service Credit
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1336

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 542

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Cadden, Perry, Morgan, Greenip, Love, Kopp, and O'Donnell
    Entitled
    Education - Maryland Adult External High School Program - Funding
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1346

    Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Senate Rules

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Montague, Taylor, Doory, Perry, Conroy, Petzold, Marriott, McIntosh, Bobo, Kirk, Menes, B. Hughes, Hecht, Parker, Hixson, Bonsack, Cadden, Kopp, Krysiak, Stocksdale, Willis, Howard, Cryor, Clagett, Mandel, Eckardt, Faulkner, Boston, Workman, Pendergrass, Love, Frush, Snodgrass, Watson, Goldwater, Nathan-Pulliam, Pitkin, Grosfeld, Healey, DeCarlo, Klausmeier, Stup, Preis, Opara, Genn, R. Baker, Hammen, Dypski, E. Burns, Harrison, Turner, and Curran
    Entitled
    Courts - Family Division - Establishment
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Senate Rules
  • Failed to Pass

    HJ 28

    Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Valderrama, Benson, Branch, E. Burns, M. Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Crumlin, C. Davis, Doory, Dypski, Exum, Frush, Fulton, Greenip, Harkins, Harrison, Healey, Howard, B. Hughes, Leopold, McHale, C. Mitchell, Montague, Muse, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Opara, Palumbo, Patterson, Perry, Pitkin, Proctor, Rzepkowski, Schade, Shriver, Stup, Turner, Walkup, and Vallario
    Entitled
    Cloning of Humans
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 87

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 115

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Baltimore City Community College) and Senator Blount
    Entitled
    Baltimore City Community College - Creation of Positions
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 185

    Status as of January 15, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    The President (Administration)
    Entitled
    Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 1998) BY: The President (Administration) A BILL ENTITLED Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 1998)
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 230

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 109

    Sponsored By
    The President (Administration) and Senators Hoffman, Hollinger, Forehand, Hogan, Blount, Collins, Pinsky, Conway, Frosh, and Sfikas
    Entitled
    Gifted and Talented Student Education - Excellence in Education Incentive Grant Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 231

    Status as of January 22, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    The President (Administration) and Senators Currie, Hollinger, and Blount
    Entitled
    Higher Education - Maryland HOPE Scholarships
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 232

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 110

    Sponsored By
    The President (Administration) and Senators Kasemeyer, Hogan, Currie, Hoffman, Hollinger, Forehand, Blount, Amoss, Boozer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Ruben, Van Hollen, Collins, Conway, Craig, Dyson, Frosh, Pinsky, and Sfikas
    Entitled
    Higher Education - Maryland Higher Education Investment Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 285

    Status as of March 30, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    The President (Administration)
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 1997, Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 1995 and 1996, Worcester County Correctional Facility Loan of 1989, and Worcester County Jail Loan of 1989
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 331

    Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senators Bromwell, Blount, Hoffman, and Hafer
    Entitled
    Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Payments to Nursing Facilities with High Medical Assistance Utilization
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Governor Veto

    SB 371

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

    Sponsored By
    Senators Craig, Astle, Stoltzfus, Bromwell, and Boozer
    Entitled
    Maryland Tourism Development - Funding
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 383

    Status as of March 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Della
    Entitled
    State Personnel - Skilled Service and Professional Service - Layoffs
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 388

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 757

    Sponsored By
    The President (Administration) and Senators Collins, Blount, Frosh, Hollinger, Craig, Green, Van Hollen, Dorman, and Middleton
    Entitled
    "Smart Growth" and Neighborhood Conservation - Rural Legacy Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 393

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 583

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee (Departmental - Housing and Community Dev.) and Senators Miller and Dyson
    Entitled
    Historic St. Mary's City Commission Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 412

    Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
    Entitled
    Maryland Insurance Administration - Funding Mechanism
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 499

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 593

    Sponsored By
    Senators Madden, Astle, Della, Roesser, Dorman, Currie, Bromwell, Derr, Hafer, Teitelbaum, Trotter, and Young
    Entitled
    Welfare Innovation Act of 1997
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 535

    Status as of February 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senator McFadden
    Entitled
    Education - Board of School Commissioners of Baltimore City - Spending and Reporting Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 589

    Status as of January 31, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Select Committee 07

    Sponsored By
    Senator Dorman
    Entitled
    Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Prince George's County - Tax Proceeds for Education and General Fund Programs
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Select Committee 07
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 673

    Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Senator Madden
    Entitled
    Maryland Individual Development Account Program - Study
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 688

    Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hoffman, Amoss, Boozer, Currie, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Ruben, Van Hollen, Forehand, Dorman, Astle, Della, Derr, Hafer, Madden, Roesser, Teitelbaum, Trotter, Young, and Craig
    Entitled
    Developmental Disabilities Administration - Community-Based Services - Reimbursement Rate
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 710

    Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senators Van Hollen, Hoffman, Forehand, Conway, Teitelbaum, McFadden, Ruben, Pinsky, Lawlah, Currie, and Frosh
    Entitled
    Taxation of Smokeless Tobacco Products - Tobacco Awareness Fund
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation and Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 727

    Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senator Dorman
    Entitled
    Compulsive Gambling
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 780

    Status as of February 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senators Young and Conway
    Entitled
    Primary and Secondary Education - Baltimore City Education First School Board
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 793

    Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators Bromwell and Hoffman
    Entitled
    Racing - Taxes - Purses
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 795

    Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 105

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Education) and Senators Hoffman and Blount
    Entitled
    Primary and Secondary Education - New Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Appropriations and Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 796

    Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed

    Sponsored By
    Senators Derr, Madden, and Astle
    Entitled
    Prevailing Wage - Overtime
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 819

    Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hafer, Madden, and Trotter (Task Force to Examine the State's Cemetery and Funeral Industry) and Senator Della
    Entitled
    Death Care Industry Regulation (Rachel's Law)
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 864

    Status as of March 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Conway
    Entitled
    Court Fees - Criminal Cases - Law Enforcement Agencies
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 906

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 121

    Sponsored By
    Senators Amoss and Hoffman
    Entitled
    Maryland Higher Education Commission - Duties
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SJ 8

    Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senators Boozer, Derr, Colburn, Craig, Ferguson, Hafer, Haines, Hogan, Madden, McCabe, Middlebrooks, Munson, Neall, Roesser, and Stoltzfus
    Entitled
    Balanced Budget Amendment - Ratification
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
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