Senator Ralph M. Hughes
District 40

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 30

• SB 561

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 150

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hughes, Blount, Pica, Della, Kelley, Hoffman, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages (Class A-2 Beer, Wine and Liquor Off-Sale Package Goods License)

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 563

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hughes

  Entitled

  Landlord and Tenant - Extension of Time for Surrender of the Premises

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 564

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 586

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hughes and Ferguson

  Entitled

  Landlord and Tenant - Surrender of Premises - Extension of Time

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 565

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hughes, Hoffman, and Cade

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Clipper Park Arts Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 566

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hughes

  Entitled

  Franciscan Center Loan of 1994

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 567

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hughes, Blount, and Young

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Old Douglass High School Cultural Arts Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 641

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hughes

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - The Park Reist Corridor Coalition, Inc.

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 642

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hughes

  Entitled

  Advisory Committee on Health Maintenance Organization Performance

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 758

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hughes

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Prisoners Aid Association of Maryland, Inc.

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 133

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pica , Van Hollen, Colburn, Forehand, Green, Haines, Hughes, Jimeno, Kelley, Middlebrooks, and Stone

  Entitled

  Crimes and Law Enforcement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 152

  Status as of January 19, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 1

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Blount, Della, Hoffman, Hughes, McFadden, Pica, Sfikas, and Young

  Entitled

  Election Law - 7th Congressional District - Special Election

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 208

  Status as of March 20, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pica, Blount, Kelley, Young, Hughes, and Hoffman

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Handgun Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 215

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 561

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Pica, Blount, Hoffman, Forehand, Hughes, Kelley, Currie, Dorman, Frosh, Hollinger, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Madden, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, Teitelbaum, Trotter, Van Hollen, and Young

  Entitled

  Maryland Gun Violence Act of 1996

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 270

  Status as of April 4, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hafer, Currie, Middlebrooks, Lawlah, Trotter, Teitelbaum, Della, Stone, Hogan, Colburn, Craig, and Hughes

  Entitled

  Maryland School for the Blind - Board of Directors

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• SB 328

  Status as of February 7, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Lawlah, Forehand, Hughes, Trotter, Blount, McFadden, Young, and Hollinger

  Entitled

  Human Relations Commission - Discrimination - Volunteer Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 337

  Status as of March 5, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand, Hollinger, Ruben, Lawlah, Roesser, Kelley, Dyson, Hughes, Hoffman, Frosh, Van Hollen, and Collins

  Entitled

  Health Insurers and Health Maintenance Organizations - Hospitalization Benefits for Childbirth - Payment for Extended Stay

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 339

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 131

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand, Hollinger, Kelley, Lawlah, Ruben, Hoffman, Teitelbaum, Hughes, Collins, Sfikas, Roesser, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Insurance - Unfair Trade Practices - Discrimination Based on Domestic Violence

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 391

  Status as of March 19, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Trotter, Young, Hughes, Lawlah, and Stone

  Entitled

  State Personnel - On-Call Compensation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 392

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 579

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Trotter, Young, Hafer, Pica, Dorman, Bromwell, Lawlah, Hoffman, Hughes, Stone, Astle, Della, Derr, Madden, and Roesser

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Gynecological Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 484

  Status as of April 4, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Young, Blount, McFadden, Hughes, Kelley, Hoffman, and Pica

  Entitled

  Task Force on African American Entrepreneurship in Baltimore City

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• SB 492

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Young, Blount, Pica, Kelley, Hoffman, Della, Hughes, McFadden, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Union Baptist Church, Inc. - Child Care Facility - Head Start

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 493

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 143

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Young, Blount, McFadden, Hughes, Pica, Bromwell, Kelley, Della, and Hoffman

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore Neighborhood Recreation Facility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 494

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Young, Kelley, Trotter, Currie, Lawlah, Blount, Hughes, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Eubie Blake National Museum and Cultural Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 562

  Status as of March 20, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pica and Hughes

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Regulation of Firearms

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 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 607

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pica, Currie, Blount, Young, McFadden, Ruben, Collins, Lawlah, Kelley, Middlebrooks, Hughes, Trotter, Forehand, Della, and Colburn

  Entitled

  Civil Actions - Punitive Damages

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 609

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Young, Trotter, Blount, Hughes, and Kelley

  Entitled

  Public Service Commission - Telecommunications - Competition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 770

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Blount, Young, McFadden, Hughes, and Pica

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - "Child First" After School Programs Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 797

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 172

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Blount, McFadden, Young, and Hughes

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Eutaw Place Temple

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 806

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 173

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pica, Young, Blount, McFadden, Hughes, Hoffman, Sfikas, Bromwell, Kelley, and Della

  Entitled

  County Income Tax Disparity Grants

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means