ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS; HUNTING; TRAPPING

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 31

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  HB 132

  Status as of February 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Owings (By Request)

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Transporting Pets in Trucks or Trailers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 248

  Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 54

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, Bozman, D. Hughes, and McClenahan

  Entitled

  Wicomico County - Dog Licenses

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 277

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 226

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Guns and Weir

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Scope of Practice

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 498

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 568

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Frush, D. Davis, Conroy, Pitkin, Proctor, Menes, Healey, and Crumlin and the Speaker (Administration)

  Entitled

  Wildland and Open Areas - Designation of New Wildlands

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 523

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 244

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rawlings, Curran, Doory, Fulton, Montague, Marriott, Kirk, and Watson

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - The Baltimore Conservatory in Druid Hill Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 569

  Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Heller

  Entitled

  Animal Dissection - Student's Right of Refusal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 576

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 247

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hutchins and Owings

  Entitled

  Statute of Limitations - Fish and Wildlife Violations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 595

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 248

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Weir (Chesapeake Bay Critical Areas Oversight Committee)

  Entitled

  Chesapeake Bay Critical Area - Commercial Timber Harvest - Criteria for Buffer Overlap

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 691

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 472

  Sponsored By

  Washington County Delegation

  Entitled

  Washington County - Licensing of Dogs and Kennels

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 713

  Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Petzold, Mandel, Heller, Cryor, Dembrow, Hubbard, Pitkin, Boston, Proctor, Barve, and Franchot

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Chesapeake Wildlife Sanctuary Education Facility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 801

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 556

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rudolph

  Entitled

  Disabled Persons - Service Dog Trainers - Public Accommodations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 914

  Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Finifter, Morhaim, Frank, and Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Horse Racing and Breeding Industry Retention Tax Act of 1997

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1123

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 276

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Weir

  Entitled

  Migratory Waterfowl Stamp - Migratory Waterfowl Advisory Committee

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1212

  Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Clagett

  Entitled

  Wildlife Advisory Commission - Membership

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1245

  Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - Conference Committee Report Adopted

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Perry

  Entitled

  Crimes - Unauthorized Use - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1281

  Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Poole, Donoghue, and McKee

  Entitled

  Police Dogs - Liability for Harm

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1374

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 298

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Conway

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Wicomico County - Salisbury Zoological Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  SB 31

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Baker

  Entitled

  Statute of Limitations - Fish and Wildlife Violations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  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
  

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  SB 149

  Status as of January 23, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Madden

  Entitled

  Guide Dog Trainers - Access to Facilities Open to Public

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 234

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 567

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senator Green

  Entitled

  Wildland and Open Areas - Designation of New Wildlands

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 252

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Lawlah

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Nuisance Abatement and Local Code Enforcement - Community Associations - Enforcement Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 326

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Collins and Dyson

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Scope of Practice

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 364

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Baker, Hoffman, Amoss, Craig, Stoltzfus, Lawlah, Kasemeyer, Bromwell, Kelley, Colburn, Middleton, Jimeno, Blount, and Boozer

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Commemorative License Plate - Horse Racing and Horse Breeding

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 443

  Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Wildlife Advisory Commission - Membership and Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 488

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dyson

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Registration - Commemorative Plates for Supporters of Dog and Cat Sterilization

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 498

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dyson (Chesapeake Bay Critical Areas Oversight Committee)

  Entitled

  Chesapeake Bay Critical Area - Commercial Timber Harvest - Criteria for Buffer Overlap

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 680

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hughes and McFadden

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - The Baltimore Conservatory in Druid Hill Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 759

  Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum and Ruben

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Chesapeake Wildlife Sanctuary Education Facility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 783

  Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 31

  Sponsored By

  The President (Department of Legislative Reference - Code Revision)

  Entitled

  Code Revision - Miscellaneous Provisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Senate Rules
  House: House Rules

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  SB 895

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Wicomico County - Salisbury Zoological Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations