Senator Gloria Gary Lawlah
District 26

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 54

• SB 154

  Status as of January 17, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah and Trotter

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Telephone Service Tax - Authority to Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 226

  Status as of February 19, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Lawlah

  Entitled

  Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Collective Bargaining

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 231

  Status as of January 31, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Lawlah

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Sheriff's Department - Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 232

  Status as of February 28, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Lawlah

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Payment by Check - Request for Credit Card Prohibited

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 233

  Status as of January 31, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah and Madden

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Casino Nights - Permit Exemptions PG 321-96

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 697

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Lawlah

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Oxon Hill Manor

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SJ 2

  Status as of January 18, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, Young, and Dorman

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Underrepresentation of Minority Physicians in Health Maintenance Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 8

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 89

  

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Task Force on the Maryland Prepaid Tuition Savings Program

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 46

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 361

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, Middleton, McFadden, Craig, Ferguson, Hogan, Della, Kasemeyer, and Lawlah

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Gross Receipts from Vending Machine Sales

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 72

  Status as of April 5, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dyson, Roesser, Blount, Dorman, Colburn, Derr, Stone, Hollinger, Sfikas, Ruben, and Lawlah

  Entitled

  Crimes - Animals as Prizes, Inducements, or Incentives - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 129

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Blount, Collins, Della, Derr, Forehand, Hoffman, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Pica, Ruben, Sfikas, Teitelbaum, Trotter, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Weapons-Free School Zone

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 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 151

  Status as of January 24, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green, Lawlah, Trotter, and Currie

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Sales Tax for School Construction

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 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 205

  Status as of March 29, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Sfikas, Young, Stone, Van Hollen, Collins, Pinsky, Dorman, Teitelbaum, Kelley, Lawlah, Green, Roesser, Hollinger, Forehand, Currie, Kasemeyer, McFadden, Ruben, Madden, Dyson, and Astle

  Entitled

  Brownfields Revitalization and Voluntary Remediation Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 207

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Trotter, Lawlah, Currie, and Green

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Education - Academy for Expelled Students

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 212

  Status as of February 27, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Lawlah, Forehand, and Collins

  Entitled

  Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Emissions Control Fee

  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 218

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

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Bromwell, Currie, Dorman, Hafer, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Roesser, Ruben, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Tax Credits - Creation of New Jobs and Employment of Individuals with Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 221

  Status as of April 9, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 4

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Blount, Hollinger, Collins, Lawlah, Craig, Dyson, Frosh, McCabe, Pinsky, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Teitelbaum, and Green

  Entitled

  Education - School Order and Discipline

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 224

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Stone, Hoffman, Lawlah, McFadden, Kasemeyer, Van Hollen, and Hollinger

  Entitled

  Closing Costs Reduction - Divorced or Widowed Individuals

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 246

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Teitelbaum, Frosh, Green, Forehand, Pinsky, Trotter, Dorman, Lawlah, Hogan, Van Hollen, Currie, Roesser, Hafer, and Kasemeyer

  Entitled

  Transportation Funding - Grants for Local Paratransit Service

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 250

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Derr, Dorman, Collins, Hoffman, Kelley, Currie, Lawlah, Roesser, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Drunk and Drugged Driving - Driving While License Suspended or Revoked - Revocation of Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 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 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 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 329

  Status as of February 27, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Lawlah, Forehand, Roesser, Van Hollen, Hollinger, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Sexual Offenses - Polygraph Examination

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 333

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Della, Currie, Hollinger, Hoffman, Pica, Kelley, Forehand, Trotter, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Pinsky, Sfikas, Ruben, and Boozer

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - U.S.S. Sanctuary

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• 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 347

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Kelley, Forehand, Stone, Sfikas, Collins, Blount, Hollinger, Lawlah, Ruben, and Dyson

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Women in Military Service for America Memorial Foundation, Inc.

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 355

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Boozer, Della, Collins, Dyson, Derr, Lawlah, Middleton, Hafer, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Office of Ombudsman

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 381

  Status as of April 5, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Roesser, Forehand, Hafer, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Kelley, Lawlah, Ruben, Stone, Teitelbaum, Ferguson, Green, and Middlebrooks

  Entitled

  Child Abuse - Out of Court Statements - Licensed Registered Nurses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 390

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Trotter, Young, Pinsky, McFadden, Lawlah, and Ruben

  Entitled

  State Tobacco Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 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 400

  Status as of March 13, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Frosh, Middleton, Pinsky, Hogan, Astle, Dyson, Ferguson, Forehand, Haines, Lawlah, Roesser, Ruben, Stoltzfus, Derr, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Schools Before Stadiums

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and 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 471

  Status as of March 22, 1996: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand, Frosh, Van Hollen, Teitelbaum, Pinsky, Boozer, Kelley, Madden, Trotter, Young, Lawlah, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Tobacco Products - Placement of Vending Machines

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 488

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Sfikas, Currie, Lawlah, Kelley, Dorman, Pinsky, Collins, Green, McFadden, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Department of the Environment - Permits - Standing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• 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 545

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 147

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger (Governor's Task Force on Assisted Living) and Senators Collins, Lawlah, Teitelbaum, Green, Forehand, Dorman, Roesser, Kelley, Hoffman, Hafer, Stone, Boozer, Middleton, and Astle

  Entitled

  Assisted Living Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• 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 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 588

  Status as of April 8, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Hoffman, Hogan, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Taxation of Smokeless Tobacco Products - Tobacco Awareness Fund

  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 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 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 705

  Status as of April 5, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Trotter , Young, and Lawlah

  Entitled

  Health Insurers - Provider Panels - Participation of Community Health Care Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 742

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 599

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Miller, Lawlah, and Dorman

  Entitled

  Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge and Tunnel Compact

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• SB 757

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Trotter, Young, and Lawlah

  Entitled

  Tobacco Products - Sale to and Access by Minors

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 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