DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND PERSONS, DEAF PERSONS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 51

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  HB 80

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 603

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conroy and Dypski

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Individuals with Disabilities - Parking

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 121

  Status as of April 8, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Owings

  Entitled

  Education - Rehabilitation Services - Centers for Independent Living Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 159

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 190

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (Departmental - Education)

  Entitled

  Education - Review of Educational Placements of Students With Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 262

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 84

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Taylor, Hixson, Healey, Gordon, Bonsack, Rawlings, Kopp, Kach, Howard, Leopold, Bozman, Workman, Marriott, Heller, Beck, C. Davis, Holt, Greenip, McKee, Finifter, Busch, and Shriver

  Entitled

  Job Creation Tax Credit Act of 1996

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 364

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 450

  Sponsored By

  Delegates O'Donnell, M. Burns, Finifter, and R. Baker

  Entitled

  Guardians of the Person - Authorization of Medical Procedures - Adult Grandchildren

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 372

  Status as of April 8, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Owings

  Entitled

  Judges' Retirement System - Disability Retirement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 403

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 620

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Proctor (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)

  Entitled

  Retirement and Pension Systems - Reemployment of Disability Retirees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 551

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kopp, Heller, Dembrow, Petzold, Genn, Gordon, Mandel, Hurson, and Hixson

  Entitled

  Treatment and Learning Centers, Inc. Loan of 1989

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 591

  Status as of March 14, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stup and Hecht

  Entitled

  Education - Interim Alternative Educational Settings for Students with Disabilities Who Bring Firearms on School Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 610

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 252

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Eckardt, W. Baker, Bozman, Conway, Guns, D. Hughes, McClenahan, Rudolph, Schisler, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Educational Funding - Children Living in Out-of-County Living Arrangements

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 622

  Status as of March 15, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Branch, C. Mitchell, Fulton, and Opara

  Entitled

  Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Special Disability Retirement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 668

  Status as of March 14, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Montgomery County Delegation

  Entitled

  Montgomery County - Maryland School for the Deaf - Bus Service MC 612-96

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 746

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 687

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve and Exum

  Entitled

  Transportation Services - Fiscal Assistance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 887

  Status as of March 15, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Morgan

  Entitled

  Developmental Disabilities Administration - Hearings

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 911

  Status as of March 6, 1996: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Marriott, Rawlings, and C. Davis

  Entitled

  Adults With Developmental Disabilities - Study of Services and Placements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 929

  Status as of March 15, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Morgan

  Entitled

  Community Residential Services Programs - Standards and Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 944

  Status as of April 3, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Dembrow

  Entitled

  State Residential Centers for Developmentally Disabled Individuals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 971

  Status as of April 8, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rudolph and Cryor

  Entitled

  Deaf Students - Access to Out-of-State Specialized Educational Centers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1019

  Status as of February 26, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Klima, Kach, Kelly, and Dypski

  Entitled

  Blind, Deaf, or Mobility Impaired Pedestrians - Right-of-Way - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 1094

  Status as of March 12, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Minnick and Malone

  Entitled

  Baltimore County - Workers' Compensation - Deputy Sheriffs - Presumption

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1102

  Status as of March 14, 1996: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Wood

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licenses - Vision Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 1113

  Status as of March 15, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cummings, C. Mitchell, Kirk, and Pitkin

  Entitled

  Maryland School for the Blind - Board of Directors

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 1138

  Status as of March 19, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Eckardt and Walkup

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction for Retirement Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1166

  Status as of April 6, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conroy, Cummings, Donoghue, Montague, Flanagan, Hurson, Heller, Mandel, Hixson, Pitkin, Klima, Branch, Dewberry, Preis, Hecht, Cadden, Conway, Slade, McKee, W. Baker, Owings, Workman, and Hubbard

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1200

  Status as of February 19, 1996: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Finifter

  Entitled

  Estates and Trusts - Virtual Representation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1202

  Status as of March 20, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McHale, Boston, Benson, Dypski, Harrison, Kirk, and Hammen

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Disability Due to Maryland Occupational Safety and Health Act Violation - Action for Damages

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1254

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 323

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (Departmental - Education) and Delegates Stup, Hecht, and Cryor

  Entitled

  Education - Expulsion for Bringing a Firearm onto School Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1265

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Cummings, Chairman, Workers' Compensation Benefit and Insurance Oversight Committee

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1273

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 328

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Heller

  Entitled

  Education - Students with Disabilities - Reimbursement and Payment Limitations

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1403

  Status as of March 25, 1996: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hurson

  Entitled

  Developmentally Disabled Individuals - Waiting List Equity Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  SB 28

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 355

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax - Refunds

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 99

  Status as of April 9, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 16

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee (Departmental - Education)

  Entitled

  Education - Parent Surrogates

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 100

  Status as of April 9, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 17

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee (Departmental - Education)

  Entitled

  County Board Plans for Special Education

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 103

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 101

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - General Services)

  Entitled

  Telecommunications Devices for Disabled Individuals

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 130

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Haines

  Entitled

  Hearing Impaired Individuals Over Age 72 - Tax Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 132

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 108

  Sponsored By

  Senator Munson

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Licensing of Bioptic Telescopic Lens Users

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

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  SB 158

  Status as of April 2, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Blind, Deaf, or Mobility Impaired Pedestrians - Right-of-Way - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

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  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
  

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  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

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  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

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  SB 321

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 386

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Van Hollen, Teitelbaum, Frosh, Forehand, Hogan, Roesser, and McCabe

  Entitled

  Treatment and Learning Centers, Inc. Loan of 1989

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  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
  

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  SB 501

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 405

  Sponsored By

  Senator Derr (Chairman, Workers' Compensation Benefit and Insurance Oversight Committee)

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 539

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Scanning Closed Circuit Television Camera for Use by Vision-Impaired Individual

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 612

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Madden

  Entitled

  Video Caption Access Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 625

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Educational Funding - Children Living in Out-of-County Living Arrangements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 631

  Status as of March 20, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Derr

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Additional Exemptions for Disabled Taxpayers and Dependents

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 694

  Status as of March 6, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction for Retirement Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 747

  Status as of April 5, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Report

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Baltimore County - Workers' Compensation - Deputy Sheriffs - Presumption

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SJ 7

  Status as of March 12, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Derr (Frederick County Delegation)

  Entitled

  Individuals With Disabilities Education Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SJ 8

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 4

  Sponsored By

  Senator Derr (Frederick County Delegation)

  Entitled

  Task Force on Funding for the Maryland School for the Deaf

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations