Senator William H. Amoss
District 35

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 41

• SB 361

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Amoss (Chairman, Joint Budget and Audit Committee)

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 135

  Status as of February 23, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Amoss

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Minimum Required Security

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 178

  Status as of March 1, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss and Hoffman

  Entitled

  Homestead Property Tax Credit - Homestead Credit Percentage

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 179

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 115

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Amoss

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Bakery Equipment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 183

  Status as of February 14, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Amoss

  Entitled

  Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages (Sale of Beer for Cash)

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 189

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 345

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss, Hoffman, McFadden, Lawlah, Munson, Middleton, Kasemeyer, Van Hollen, Currie, Boozer, Hogan, and Cade

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Machinery or Equipment Used Predominantly in a Production Activity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 190

  Status as of April 6, 1996: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss, Hoffman, Middleton, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, Munson, Van Hollen, Currie, Boozer, Hogan, and Cade

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Property Used in a Production Activity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 282

  Status as of January 31, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss, Craig, and Collins

  Entitled

  Primary Education - Size of Classes - Establishment of Limitations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 283

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 122

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss, Craig, and Collins

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Harford County - Sexual Assault/Spousal Abuse Resource Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 297

  Status as of February 26, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss, Hoffman, Kasemeyer, McFadden, Munson, Van Hollen, and Lawlah

  Entitled

  Employee Retirement and Pension Systems - Credit for Unused Sick Leave

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 404

  Status as of January 31, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss, Hoffman, McFadden, Middleton, Kasemeyer, Munson, Cade, Lawlah, Hogan, Boozer, Ruben, Van Hollen, and Currie

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Property for Consumption in a Production Activity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 405

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 581

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Amoss

  Entitled

  Natural Resources Pension System

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 406

  Status as of March 26, 1996: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Amoss

  Entitled

  Education - Annual School Budget and Maintenance of Effort Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 407

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 140

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Amoss

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Trailers - Titling and Taxing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• SB 416

  Status as of March 4, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Amoss

  Entitled

  Students With Disabilities - Suspension and Expulsion

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 514

  Status as of March 18, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Amoss

  Entitled

  Cecil County - Casino Nights

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 515

  Status as of February 23, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Amoss

  Entitled

  Transportation - Highways - Outdoor Signs - Temporary Directional Signs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 571

  Status as of February 14, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss and Blount

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverages - Out-of-State Licensees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 578

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 587

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss, Green, Forehand, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, and Munson

  Entitled

  Court Costs - State Aid for Police Protection, Criminal Injuries Compensation, and Victim and Witness Protection and Relocation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 593

  Status as of March 26, 1996: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss and Craig

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Harford County - Highland Commons

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 594

  Status as of March 25, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss and Craig

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Harford Community College - Higher Education and Applied Technology (H.E.A.T.) Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 616

  Status as of April 5, 1996: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss and Craig

  Entitled

  Harford County - Rights of Redemption - Limit on Reimbursement of Foreclosure Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 672

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 413

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss, Craig, and Collins

  Entitled

  Real Property - Harford County - Recordation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• SB 710

  Status as of February 21, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss and Baker

  Entitled

  Transportation - State Highway Administration - Minimum Annual Expenditures

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 739

  Status as of April 9, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 83

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss and Craig

  Entitled

  Harford County - Eminent Domain - Limited Right of Prior Entry

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• SB 792

  Status as of March 13, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Amoss

  Entitled

  Transportation - Highway User Revenues - Distribution Formula

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 804

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 424

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Amoss

  Entitled

  Howard and Prince George's Counties - Fire Protection - Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SJ 10

  Status as of March 19, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Amoss

  Entitled

  Transportation Facilities - Public-Private Partnerships

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 1

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 353

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Miller, Amoss, Boozer, Green, Hafer, and Hoffman

  Entitled

  Workforce Reduction Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 136

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 109

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pica , Madden, Hoffman, Amoss, Boozer, Currie, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Ruben, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Personal Property Tax - Exemption - Family Day Care Homes

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 219

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 85

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Amoss, Collins, and Craig

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Snack Food

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 377

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 136

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Bromwell, Hoffman, Amoss, and Trotter

  Entitled

  Juvenile Services - Construction Training Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 431

  Status as of March 26, 1996: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Baker and Amoss

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Cecil County - Union Hospital

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 432

  Status as of March 15, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stoltzfus, Amoss, Cade, Astle, Colburn, Craig, Della, Dyson, Derr, Ferguson, Hafer, Haines, Hogan, McCabe, and Munson

  Entitled

  Regulatory Standards and Accountability Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 558

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Amoss, Hoffman, Boozer, Munson, McFadden, Ruben, Currie, Van Hollen, Hogan, Lawlah, Middleton, and Kasemeyer

  Entitled

  Jobs Creation Tax Credit Act of 1996

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 596

  Status as of March 26, 1996: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hoffman, Boozer, Hughes, Pica, Della, Sfikas, Currie, Cade, Young, Van Hollen, McFadden, Lawlah, Blount, Amoss, Kasemeyer, and Hogan

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - National Aquarium in Baltimore

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 598

  Status as of April 3, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hoffman, Amoss, Boozer, Cade, Currie, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Ruben, Van Hollen, Astle, Bromwell, Della, Derr, Dorman, Hafer, Madden, Pica, Roesser, Trotter, and Young

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Community Programs - Reimbursement Rates

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 608

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 408

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Baker and Amoss

  Entitled

  Cecil County - Public School and Community College Bonds

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 622

  Status as of March 26, 1996: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Sfikas, Hoffman, Amoss, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Federal Hill and Fells Point - Maryland Maritime Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 686

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 675

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Cade, Hogan, Currie, Van Hollen, Hoffman, Middleton, Kasemeyer, McFadden, Lawlah, Ruben, Munson, Boozer, and Amoss

  Entitled

  Community Services Trust Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 805

  Status as of April 4, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Amoss, Boozer, Lawlah, McFadden, and Munson (Public Safety, Transportation, Economic Development, and Department of Natural Resources Subcommittee)

  Entitled

  Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Appointments with Independent Insurance Agents

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance