Senator Donald F. Munson
District 2

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 45

• SB 14

  Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Munson

  Entitled

  Child Support Enforcement - Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 15

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 558

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Munson

  Entitled

  Legislative Immunity - Constituent Service Activities and Communications

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 17

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 124

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Munson

  Entitled

  Lead Paint - Insurance - Definition of Affected Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 52

  Status as of February 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Munson

  Entitled

  Police Dogs and Horses - Killing, Taunting, or Interfering With

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 121

  Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Munson

  Entitled

  Inmates - Frivolous or Malicious Lawsuits - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 303

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 346

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Munson

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licenses - Vision Standards

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• SB 807

  Status as of April 6, 1997: Bill is in the House - Senate Concur -

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Munson

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Board of Trustees - Membership

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 881

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Munson and Derr

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Town of Hancock - Community Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 882

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 210

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Munson and Derr

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Memorial Recreation Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 902

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 212

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Munson and Derr

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Mentally Impaired or Handicapped Individuals, Inc. (MIHI)

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 37

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middlebrooks , Munson, Colburn, Forehand, Haines, Jimeno, and Kelley

  Entitled

  Family Law - Child Support - Incarceration of Obligor

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 116

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 137

  

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  State Police Retirement System - Death Benefits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 117

  Status as of April 1, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Trotter , Madden, Hollinger, Munson, Dorman, Hafer, Teitelbaum, Young, and Roesser

  Entitled

  Health Benefit Plans - Minimum Inpatient Hospitalization Coverage - Treatments for Breast and Testicular Cancer

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 137

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 550

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Green, Teitelbaum, Hollinger, Dyson, Collins, Craig, Jimeno, Kelley, Astle, Sfikas, McCabe, Blount, Stone, Ruben, Lawlah, Pinsky, Munson, Della, Forehand, Bromwell, Stoltzfus, Boozer, Derr, Kasemeyer, Ferguson, Currie, Van Hollen, Hafer, and Colburn

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Annual Registration Fee - Special Registration Plates for Disabled Veterans

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• SB 154

  Status as of January 27, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Blount, Hoffman, Hughes, Lawlah, and Munson

  Entitled

  Baltimore City Community College - Creation of Positions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 156

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 330

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hoffman, Amoss, Astle, Baker, Blount, Boozer, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Craig, Currie, Della, Derr, Dorman, Dyson, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Madden, McCabe, McFadden, Middlebrooks, Middleton, Miller, Munson, Neall, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, Trotter, Van Hollen, and Young

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Community College Funding Formula - Senator John A. Cade

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 169

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 334

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green, Trotter, Lawlah, Ruben, Forehand, Dorman, Amoss, Currie, Craig, Frosh, Munson, Pinsky, Teitelbaum, McFadden, Sfikas, and Conway

  Entitled

  Crimes - Threats Against State and Local Officials

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 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

• SB 200

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 335

  

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  State Fire, Rescue, and Ambulance Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 206

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Boozer, Derr, Colburn, Craig, Ferguson, Hafer, Haines, Hogan, Madden, McCabe, Middlebrooks, Munson, Neall, Roesser, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Executive Orders

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 207

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 148

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss, Miller, Hoffman, Lawlah, Ruben, Munson, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Currie, Boozer, and Stone

  Entitled

  Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 226

  Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Craig, Derr, Hafer, Colburn, Dyson, Stoltzfus, Amoss, Middleton, Munson, Haines, and Ferguson

  Entitled

  Maryland Right to Farm Law

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 228

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 112

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Hoffman, Currie, Munson, Dorman, Roesser, Stone, Green, Lawlah, Van Hollen, Madden, Trotter, Hollinger, Neall, Middleton, Kasemeyer, Hogan, Ruben, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Tax Credits - Employment of Individuals with Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 232

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 110

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Kasemeyer, Hogan, Currie, Hoffman, Hollinger, Forehand, Blount, Amoss, Boozer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Ruben, Van Hollen, Collins, Conway, Craig, Dyson, Frosh, Pinsky, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Maryland Higher Education Investment Program

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 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

• SB 242

  Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators McCabe, Kelley, Collins, Munson, Stoltzfus, Craig, Stone, Middlebrooks, Blount, Trotter, Boozer, Haines, Roesser, and Amoss

  Entitled

  Access to Public Records - Denial of Inspection - Information Relating to Correctional Officers

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 323

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Craig, Derr, Hafer, Colburn, Dyson, Stoltzfus, Amoss, Middleton, and Munson

  Entitled

  Agricultural Operations - "Right to Farm"

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 342

  Status as of January 30, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Property Used in a Production Activity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 366

  Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dyson, Blount, Boozer, Bromwell, Della, Derr, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hollinger, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, McCabe, Munson, Pinsky, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Trotter

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Special Registration Plates for Prisoners of War - Exemption From Annual Registration Fees and Additional Special Plate Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 516

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Baker, Stone, Jimeno, Munson, Colburn, Ferguson, Haines, and Middlebrooks

  Entitled

  Prisoner Litigation Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 521

  Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Boozer, Kelley, McCabe, Sfikas, Van Hollen, McFadden, Munson, Middleton, Currie, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Work, Not Welfare, Enterprise Zone, and New Job Creation Tax Credits - Tax Exempt Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 587

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 372

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jimeno, Amoss, Astle, Boozer, Collins, Conway, Craig, Currie, Della, Derr, Dorman, Ferguson, Forehand, Haines, Hoffman, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Madden, McFadden, Middlebrooks, Munson, Neall, Roesser, Stoltzfus, Teitelbaum, Trotter, Van Hollen, Young, Green, and Stone

  Entitled

  Manslaughter by Vehicle and Homicide by Motor Vehicle or Vessel While Intoxicated , Intoxicated Per Se, or Under the Influence - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 636

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 609

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Baker, Green, Ruben, Bromwell, Kelley, Madden, Forehand, Blount, Boozer, Collins, Conway, Craig, Currie, Della, Derr, Dorman, Dyson, Ferguson, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Pinsky, Roesser, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, Trotter, Van Hollen, and Young

  Entitled

  Child Support - Enforcement Procedures

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 688

  Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Developmental Disabilities Administration - Community-Based Services - Reimbursement Rate

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 702

  Status as of February 25, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn, Baker, Haines, Derr, Hafer, Munson, Stoltzfus, and Ferguson

  Entitled

  Property Rights Protection Act of 1997

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 708

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 622

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Munson, Frosh, and Forehand

  Entitled

  Election Laws - Voters - Accompaniment in Voting Booth or Machine

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 721

  Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben and Munson

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Brooke Grove Foundation, Inc.

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 749

  Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hogan, Lawlah, Kasemeyer, Middleton, Van Hollen, Neall, Currie, Forehand, McFadden, Dyson, Hollinger, Hoffman, Pinsky, Roesser, Collins, Ruben, Amoss, Boozer, and Munson

  Entitled

  Financial Aid to Institutions of Higher Education - University of Maryland University College

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 772

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Baker, Ferguson, Haines, Colburn, Derr, Munson, Collins, Middleton, Roesser, Boozer, McCabe, Dyson, Hogan, Hafer, Astle, and Bromwell

  Entitled

  Lead Paint - Rent Escrow Law

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 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 791

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Miller, Amoss, Hoffman, Teitelbaum, Dorman, Trotter, Astle, Bromwell, Middleton, Munson, Hafer, Blount, Della, Colburn, Green, Derr, and Boozer

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - World War II Memorial Commission and World War II Memorial Commission Loan of 1995

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 817

  Status as of February 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hafer, Munson, Stoltzfus, Baker, and Colburn

  Entitled

  Community Colleges - State Aid - Hold Harmless Component - Eligibility - Calculation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 820

  Status as of March 28, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Boozer, Derr, Colburn, Craig, Ferguson, Hafer, Haines, Hogan, Madden, McCabe, Middlebrooks, Munson, Neall, Roesser, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Reduction

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SJ 8

  Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Boozer, Derr, Colburn, Craig, Ferguson, Hafer, Haines, Hogan, Madden, McCabe, Middlebrooks, Munson, Neall, Roesser, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Balanced Budget Amendment - Ratification

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SJ 16

  Status as of April 6, 1997: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Proposed Merger of Major Railroads Serving Maryland

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations