1997 Regular Session

FIRE PROTECTION

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 36

HB 154
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 403
Sponsored By
Delegates Conway, Bozman, and McClenahan
Entitled
Wicomico County - Barbecue Grills - Residential Dwellings
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 209
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 418
Sponsored By
Delegates Stup, Stull, Brinkley, Snodgrass, and Hecht
Entitled
Regulation of Food Establishments - Excluded Organizations
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
HB 228
Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Krysiak
Entitled
Public Safety - Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 264
Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate T. Murphy
Entitled
Defenses - "Fireman's Rule" Abolished
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 540
Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By
Delegates Schisler, Elliott, Redmer, Stull, and Stocksdale
Entitled
Scrap Tire Disposal - Use of Fund - Fee Termination
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
HB 552
Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Barve and Gordon
Entitled
Firefighters and Emergency Medical Personnel - Judicial Review of Disciplinary Actions
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 621
Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegates M. Burns and D. Murphy
Entitled
Public Safety Personnel - Death Benefits
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 638
Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled
Prince George's County - Fire Protection - Funding PG 418-97
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 657
Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Charles County Delegation
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Vehicle-Related Offenses - Assessment of Surcharges to Support Volunteer Fire and Rescue Services
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 660
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 466
Sponsored By
Charles County Delegation
Entitled
Charles County - Length of Service Award Program - Benefits for Disability
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 708
Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegates Genn and Doory (Committee to Revise Article 27)
Entitled
Crimes - Explosives and Destructive Devices - Revision
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 786
Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Rudolph and Poole
Entitled
Medicaid Program - Emergency Service Transporters - Reimbursement
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 836
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 336
Sponsored By
Delegates Fry, Harkins, Bozman, Conway, Bonsack, Rudolph, and Leopold
Entitled
State Fire, Rescue, and Ambulance Fund
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 848
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 483
Sponsored By
The Speaker (Department of Fiscal Services)
Entitled
Volunteer Fire and Rescue Entities - Requests for Financial Assistance - Governmental Review
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 973
Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Preis, Dembrow, Vallario, Doory, Hutchins, Valderrama, Turner, and Bissett
Entitled
Business Regulation - Gambling Activities - Licensing
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1007
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 507
Sponsored By
Delegates Weir, McHale, Conroy, and Ciliberti
Entitled
State Fire Prevention Commission - Fire Sprinklers - Licensure and Regulation
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
HB 1065
Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegate C. Mitchell
Entitled
Pension Systems - Cost-of-Living Adjustment
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 1117
Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 721
Sponsored By
Carroll County Delegation
Entitled
Carroll County - Public Facilities Bonds
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1139
Status as of March 13, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegate Malone
Entitled
Collective Bargaining and Binding Arbitration for Fire and Rescue Personnel
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 1280
Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Delegates Poole, McKee, and Donoghue
Entitled
Education - Community Service Requirement - Volunteer Firefighters
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 1357
Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 742
Sponsored By
Delegate W. Baker
Entitled
Queen Anne's County - Property Tax Credit - Kent Island Volunteer Fire Department, Incorporated
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 4
Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senators Stone, Green, and Dorman
Entitled
Defenses - "Fireman's Rule" Abolished
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 25
Status as of January 20, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Boozer
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Emergency Vehicles - Studded Snow Tires
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 76
Status as of January 8, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Green
Entitled
Firefighters and Emergency Medical Personnel - Judicial Review of Disciplinary Actions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 146
Status as of January 10, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Della
Entitled
Collective Bargaining and Binding Arbitration for Fire and Rescue Personnel
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 168
Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Sfikas
Entitled
Volunteer Fire Companies, Rescue Squads, and Emergency Medical Services Units - Command and Supervisory Responsibilities
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
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 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
SB 279
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 343
Sponsored By
Senators Stone, Middlebrooks, and Boozer (Committee to Revise Article 27) and Senator Forehand
Entitled
Crimes - Explosives and Destructive Devices - Revision
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 390
Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 352
Sponsored By
Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled
Fire Prevention Commission, Office of the State Fire Marshal, and Explosives Advisory Council Transfer to the Department of State Police
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters
SB 455
Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Senator Haines (Carroll County Delegation)
Entitled
Carroll County - Public Facilities Bonds
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations
SB 576
Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 29
Sponsored By
Senator Derr
Entitled
Frederick County - Alcoholic Beverages (Fund Raising Events)
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
House: Economic Matters
SB 582
Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
The President (Department of Fiscal Services)
Entitled
Volunteer Fire and Rescue Entities - Requests for Financial Assistance - Governmental Review
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations
SB 617
Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Senators Collins, Sfikas, and Craig
Entitled
State Fire Prevention Commission - Fire Sprinklers - Licensure and Regulation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 734
Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 627
Sponsored By
Senator Craig
Entitled
Scrap Tire Disposal - Use of Fund - Fee Termination
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SJ 5
Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Dorman
Entitled
Task Force to Study Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Public Safety and Emergency Services Personnel
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings