MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 98

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  HB 6

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 638

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee, and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Vallario, Dypski, Bobo, Snodgrass, Getty, DeCarlo, Brinkley, Wood, Benson, Rudolph, and Pitkin

  Entitled

  Election Laws - Reporting of Contributions by Persons Doing Business with State or Local Government

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 38

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 624

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Goldwater, and Kopp

  Entitled

  Tax Credits - Businesses That Create New Jobs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 39

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 387

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Elliott and Brinkley

  Entitled

  State Police - Equipment for Local Law Enforcement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 99

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stup and Nathan-Pulliam

  Entitled

  Task Force on the Future of Maryland Agriculture

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 185

  Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Allegany County Delegation

  Entitled

  Property Taxes - Constant Yield Tax Rate - County Advertisement Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 272

  Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 83

  Sponsored By

  Allegany County Delegation

  Entitled

  Allegany County and City of Cumberland - Property Tax Credit - Rehabilitated Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 276

  Status as of February 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gordon, Barve, and Kirk

  Entitled

  Law Enforcement Officers - Powers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 278

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 227

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)

  Entitled

  Maryland Secondhand Precious Metal Object Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act - Amendments

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 302

  Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Krysiak, Dypski, Rawlings, Marriott, Boston, McIntosh, Rosenberg, Montague, Kirk, C. Mitchell, Watson, Branch, C. Davis, Harrison, T. Murphy, Klausmeier, Nathan-Pulliam, and Parker

  Entitled

  District Court - Appeals - Enforcement of Certain Local Codes

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 311

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 426

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Arnick and Malone

  Entitled

  Local Government - State Residency Requirements - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 316

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frank, Krysiak, and Morhaim

  Entitled

  Real Property - Home Offices - Residential Use

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 357

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 572

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Howard, Exum, Healey, McKee, Harkins, Hubbard, D. Davis, C. Davis, Frush, Menes, Pitkin, Grosfeld, Kirk, Harrison, Hixson, Watson, C. Mitchell, Muse, Conroy, Bonsack, Branch, Rosapepe, Dembrow, and Cryor

  Entitled

  Urban Highways - Sidewalks and Bicycle Pathways

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 369

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 663

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Krysiak, Dypski, Mohorovic, Minnick, and Arnick

  Entitled

  Incinerators - Authority to Prohibit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 393

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 437

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bissett

  Entitled

  Local Government - Acceptance of Credit and Debit Cards

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 409

  Status as of February 25, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 2

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Guns and Taylor and the Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Weir, Billings, D. Hughes, Mohorovic, D. Davis, Ciliberti, Redmer, Hammen, McHale, Stup, Nathan-Pulliam, Hubbard, Frush, Morhaim, Klausmeier, and Watson and the Committee on Ways and Means

  Entitled

  Brownfields - Voluntary Cleanup and Revitalization Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 410

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 438

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (Department of Fiscal Services)

  Entitled

  Local Government Pension Systems - Annual Report - Technical Corrections

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 446

  Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gordon and C. Davis

  Entitled

  Income Tax Reform

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 470

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 448

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Edwards

  Entitled

  Garrett County Sanitary Commission - Unpaid Sewerage Charges - Disconnection of Water Service

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 487

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 450

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Holt, Weir, DeCarlo, Ports, Klausmeier, and Hammen

  Entitled

  Baltimore County - Property Tax Credit - Gunpowder Valley Conservancy , Inc.

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 508

  Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (Administration)

  Entitled

  "Smart Growth" and Neighborhood Conservation - "Smart Growth" Areas

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

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  HB 511

  Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 4

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Rawlings, Owings, Harrison, E. Burns, Genn, Fry, Proctor, Howard, Dembrow, Valderrama, Minnick, Boston, Rudolph, Guns, Barve, Love, Dewberry, Curran, Vallario, Bozman, Dypski, Gordon, Weir, V. Mitchell, Mossburg, Hixson, Arnick, Hurson, Conway, Busch, Linton, Preis, Poole, Hecht, Heller, Morhaim, Donoghue, Frank, W. Baker, Franchot, DeCarlo, C. Davis, Wood, Krysiak, and Crumlin

  Entitled

  1997 Tax Reduction Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 534

  Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conroy, Workman, Kagan, Gordon, Morgan, Snodgrass, Barve, Healey, Hubbard, Conway, Hecht, Howard, Menes, B. Hughes, Pitkin, Guns, Hixson, Bonsack, Rudolph, and Benson

  Entitled

  Municipal Corporations - Incorporation Process

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 535

  Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 87

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Schisler

  Entitled

  Dorchester County and Talbot County - Property Tax Credit - Chesapeake Audubon Society, Inc.

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 580

  Status as of January 29, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Campbell and Healey

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 582

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Heller (Co-Chairman, Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds)

  Entitled

  Local Government Investment Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 601

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 457

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Takoma Park Unification - County Income Tax Receipts for 1997 PG 416-97

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 617

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Harkins

  Entitled

  Regulation of Scrap Metal Processors - Record Keeping

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 627

  Status as of February 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Municipal Corporations - Express Powers - Regulation of Hours of Operation of Businesses PG 425-97

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 647

  Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Benson

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Improperly Registered Motor Vehicles - Law Enforcement Incentive Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 703

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

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Municipal Corporations - Property Tax Credits for Police Officers PG 424-97

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  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
  

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  HB 804

  Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Morgan

  Entitled

  Historic Preservation - Right of Appeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 811

  Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Snodgrass

  Entitled

  Home Improvement Contractors and Subcontractors - Local Enforcement Actions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 844

  Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Getty

  Entitled

  Public Records - Copying and Access

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 870

  Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stocksdale, Donoghue, Elliott, Hurson, and Getty

  Entitled

  Tire Recycling Fee - Disposition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 878

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 486

  Sponsored By

  Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations

  Entitled

  City of Takoma Park - Alcoholic Beverages (Unification Issues - II) MC/PG 22A-97

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 891

  Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 65

  Sponsored By

  Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Zoning - Municipal Corporations MC/PG 3-97

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Select Committee 07

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  HB 895

  Status as of March 27, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Municipal Corporations - Property Tax Differential - Residential Property MC/PG 49-97

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 904

  Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Municipal Corporations - Zoning Authority MC/PG 32-97

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 905

  Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 93

  Sponsored By

  Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations

  Entitled

  City of Takoma Park - Unification - Technical Corrections MC/PG 28-97

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 911

  Status as of February 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations

  Entitled

  Regional District - Prince George's County - Express Powers - Planning and Zoning MC/PG 15-97

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 941

  Status as of April 2, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Property Tax - Property in Municipal Corporations PG 430-97

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1013

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 705

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boston, Cadden, Love, and Minnick

  Entitled

  For-Hire Drivers - Licensing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1018

  Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Board of Government Innovation and Cooperation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 1041

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 269

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Howard and Exum

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Town of Fairmount Heights - Sheriff Road Revitalization Project

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1090

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 715

  Sponsored By

  Frederick County Delegation

  Entitled

  Frederick County - Property Tax Credit - Leased Property Used for Educational Purposes

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1095

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 517

  Sponsored By

  Frederick County Delegation

  Entitled

  Frederick County - Community Development Authorities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1112

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 719

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Healey, Hixson, Rosapepe, Howard, Gordon, Shriver, Bonsack, Conroy, Snodgrass, Exum, Morgan, Workman, Hecht, Menes, Pitkin, Benson, Hubbard, Frush, and McKee

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study County Property Tax Setoffs and Related Fiscal Issues

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1139

  Status as of March 13, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Malone

  Entitled

  Collective Bargaining and Binding Arbitration for Fire and Rescue Personnel

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1153

  Status as of February 21, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Slade (Chairman, Joint Budget and Audit Committee)

  Entitled

  General Assembly - Department of Fiscal Services - Office of Legislative Audits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1184

  Status as of February 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hixson

  Entitled

  Admissions and Amusement Tax - Videotape and Game Cartridge Rentals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1325

  Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Healey, Taylor, Hixson, Bozman, Willis, Howard, Muse, Workman, McIntosh, Pitkin, Dembrow, Heller, Frank, Owings, Krysiak, Hecht, Hurson, Valderrama, McKee, Shriver, Marriott, and Finifter

  Entitled

  Clarification of Property Tax Assessment - Real Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1348

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 740

  Sponsored By

  Washington County Delegation, Allegany County Delegation, and Delegates Hixson, Dembrow, Conroy, Hubbard, Franchot, and Pitkin

  Entitled

  Retirement and Pensions - Participating Governmental Units - Deficits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1381

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Stup

  Entitled

  State Assumption of Waste Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1392

  Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kach and Klima

  Entitled

  Public Debt - Public Information on Debt Service

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 1418

  Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Muse, Beck, Bozman, and McKee

  Entitled

  Income Tax Revenue Distribution - Municipalities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1452

  Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Guns

  Entitled

  Transfer of the Authority to Regulate the Land Application of Sewage Sludge from the Department of the Environment to the Department of Agriculture

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1456

  Status as of March 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Klausmeier and Redmer

  Entitled

  Public Service Commission - Safety and Damage Prevention of Underground Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules
  

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  HJ 17

  Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Klausmeier, D. Davis, Ports, Redmer, Mohorovic, Malone, DeCarlo, Finifter, Kach, Holt, McClenahan, Conway, M. Burns, Love, Stocksdale, Snodgrass, Krysiak, Hammen, Weir, and Nathan-Pulliam

  Entitled

  Graffiti

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  SB 1

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 319

  Sponsored By

  Senator Currie (Co-Chairman, Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds)

  Entitled

  Local Government Investment Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 33

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 559

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Forest Conservation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 44

  Status as of February 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Trotter

  Entitled

  Litter Control - Counties - Enforcement of Littering Prohibitions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 50

  Status as of February 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Craig , Hafer, Middleton, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Task Force on the Future of Maryland Agriculture

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 58

  Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 6

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Local Authorities - Establishment of Speed Limits in Alleys

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

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  SB 65

  Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Retirement and Pensions - Participating Governmental Units - Deficit Payments

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 128

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senators Miller, Blount, and Collins

  Entitled

  Election Laws - Reporting of Contributions by Persons Doing Business with State or Local Government

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

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  SB 143

  Status as of January 23, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Regulation of Scrap Metal Processors - Record Keeping

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 146

  Status as of January 10, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Collective Bargaining and Binding Arbitration for Fire and Rescue Personnel

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 189

  Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hoffman, Blount, Currie, Dorman, Green, Kelley, Lawlah, Trotter, and Amoss

  Entitled

  Admissions and Amusement Tax - Videotape and Game Cartridge Rentals

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 190

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 564

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss, Miller, Hoffman, Currie, Lawlah, Munson, Middleton, Boozer, and Hogan

  Entitled

  Economic Development - Loans Guaranteed by Political Subdivisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 203

  Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Regulation of Scrap Metal Processors - Record Keeping

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 217

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 566

  Sponsored By

  Senator Haines

  Entitled

  Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigeration Services - Local Licensure of Individuals Licensed by the State Board

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 237

  Status as of April 1, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Baker, Amoss, Lawlah, Jimeno, Astle, Bromwell, Collins, Stone, Hollinger, McFadden, Kasemeyer, Neall, and Munson

  Entitled

  1997 Tax Reduction Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 263

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

  Sponsored By

  Anne Arundel County Senators

  Entitled

  Local Government - Acceptance of Credit and Debit Cards

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

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  SB 267

  Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Sfikas, McFadden, Hughes, Blount, Young, Conway, Kelley, and Della

  Entitled

  District Court - Appeals - Enforcement of Certain Local Codes

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 295

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 571

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, Trotter, Dorman, Green, and Ferguson

  Entitled

  Urban Highways - Sidewalks and Bicycle Pathways

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 316

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

  Sponsored By

  The President (Department of Fiscal Services)

  Entitled

  Local Government Pension Systems - Annual Report - Technical Corrections

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 340

  Status as of February 25, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 1

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Blount, the President (Administration) , and Senators Collins, Conway, Craig, Dyson, Hollinger, McCabe, Pinsky, Sfikas, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Brownfields - Voluntary Cleanup and Revitalization Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 352

  Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ferguson

  Entitled

  Golf Facilities - Use of State or Local Public Funds - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 389

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 759

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Blount, Collins, Conway, Frosh, Hollinger, Pinsky, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  "Smart Growth" and Neighborhood Conservation - "Smart Growth" Areas

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 399

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

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee (Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)

  Entitled

  Maryland Secondhand Precious Metal Object Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act - Amendments

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 417

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 355

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Housing and Community Dev.)

  Entitled

  Department of Housing and Community Development - Neighborhood Business Development Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 457

  Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Sfikas and Stone

  Entitled

  Incinerators - Authority to Prohibit

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 489

  Status as of March 6, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Craig, Trotter, and Green

  Entitled

  Municipal Corporations - Incorporation Process

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 569

  Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Madden

  Entitled

  Incentive Program - Reporting Improperly Registered Motor Vehicles - Employees of Local Law Enforcement Agencies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 570

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Madden

  Entitled

  Political Subdivisions - Airport Zoning Appeals

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 575

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Derr and Ferguson (Frederick County Senators)

  Entitled

  Frederick County - Property Tax Credit - Leased Property Used for Educational Purposes

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 605

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 754

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone , Bromwell, Colburn, Ferguson, Forehand, Green, Haines, Hughes, Jimeno, Kelley, and Middlebrooks

  Entitled

  Crimes and Punishments - Crimes Against Children and Sex Offenders - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 623

  Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Environment - Special Medical Waste Incinerators - Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 689

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Derr and Ferguson (Frederick County Senators)

  Entitled

  Frederick County - Community Development Authorities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• 

  SB 703

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn and Baker

  Entitled

  Police Training Commission - Probationary Certification

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 712

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 623

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen , Hogan, Middleton, Ruben, McFadden, Lawlah, and Currie

  Entitled

  Tax Credits - Businesses That Create New Jobs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 734

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 627

  Sponsored By

  Senator Craig

  Entitled

  Scrap Tire Disposal - Use of Fund - Fee Termination

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 753

  Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Young

  Entitled

  Zoning - Personal Wireless Services - Antennas and Antenna Towers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 789

  Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss, Green, Munson, Currie, and Ferguson

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study County Property Tax Setoffs and Related Fiscal Issues

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 861

  Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Trotter

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Town of Fairmount Heights - Sheriff Road Revitalization Project

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 886

  Status as of March 28, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Caroline County - Community Development Authorities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• 

  SB 908

  Status as of March 13, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Public Service Commission - Safety and Damage Prevention of Underground Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance