1998 Regular Session

CIRCUIT COURTS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 37

HB 26
Status as of February 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates M. Burns and Hecht
Entitled
Sexually Violent Predator Act of 1998
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 175
Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 221
Sponsored By
Delegates Conroy, Vallario, Palumbo, and Montague
Entitled
Circuit Court Clerks - Salary
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 188
Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 452
Sponsored By
Delegates Doory, Montague, Preis, Harkins, Jacobs, Love, M. Burns, Krysiak, and Conroy
Entitled
Certificates of Merit - Licensed Professionals
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 229
Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 323
Sponsored By
Delegates Dembrow, Genn, Grosfeld, and Comeau
Entitled
Montgomery and Harford Counties - Retired Judges - Assignment to Orphans' Court
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 275
Status as of February 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Vallario and Conroy
Entitled
Civil Actions - Amendment to Ad Damnum - Case Transferred to Circuit Court
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 279
Status as of April 10, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Delegates Vallario and Turner
Entitled
District Court - Criminal Jurisdiction - Child Abduction and Custody Interference
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 351
Status as of March 16, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegates Grosfeld, Mandel, Dembrow, Genn, Goldwater, Kopp, Kagan, Petzold, Gordon, Heller, Shriver, Hurson, Franchot, Hixson, Beck, Mossburg, Ciliberti, Faulkner, Cryor, Flanagan, and Turner
Entitled
Membership in the Judges' Retirement System - Masters
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 486
Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates R. Baker, Vallario, and Palumbo
Entitled
Soliciting or Marketing Legal Services - Access to Records
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 665
Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Hixson, Gordon, Barve, Boston, Exum, Frank, Fulton, Krysiak, Love, Malone, and Moe
Entitled
Firefighters and Emergency Medical Personnel - Procedural Guarantees
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 668
Status as of March 2, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Doory and Genn (Committee to Revise Article 27)
Entitled
Crimes - Offensive Conduct
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 758
Status as of March 30, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled
Prince George's County - Circuit Court - State Funding PG 310-98
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 781
Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 512
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled
Prince George's County - Circuit Court - Office of Calendar Management PG 320-98
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 844
Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 275
Sponsored By
Delegate Edwards
Entitled
Garrett County Historical Society - Distribution of Marriage Ceremony Fees
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 845
Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Vallario
Entitled
Criminal Procedure - Postconviction Proceedings - Venue
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 852
Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegate Vallario
Entitled
Circuit Courts - District Court - Judges
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 930
Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Hutchins
Entitled
Clerks of Circuit Courts - Bait, Fishing, and Hunting Documents
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 945
Status as of March 2, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Krysiak
Entitled
Real Property - Relocation of Ingress and Egress Easements
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 973
Status as of February 18, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Vallario, Rawlings, Franchot, Rosenberg, and Palumbo
Entitled
Criminal Procedure - Courts - Jurisdiction
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 993
Status as of March 12, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Delegate Petzold
Entitled
Education - Students with Disabilities - Review of Services and Placement Decisions of the Office of Administrative Hearings
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 1061
Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 291
Sponsored By
Charles County Delegation
Entitled
Charles County - Zoning - Special Exceptions - Administrative Appeals
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1086
Status as of February 20, 1998: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegates Slade, Conway, Rawlings, Taylor, Dewberry, Harkins, Edwards, Franchot, Rosenberg, Kopp, Hecht, Jones, Dembrow, R. Baker, and McIntosh
Entitled
Circuit Courts - Efficiency and Equity
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 1255
Status as of February 18, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Arnick and Poole
Entitled
Circuit Courts - Interlocutory Orders - Right of Appeal
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1375
Status as of March 26, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Finifter
Entitled
Estates and Trusts - Guardianship of Property of Minor or Disabled Person - Power of Circuit Court
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
SB 15
Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Boozer
Entitled
Soliciting or Marketing Legal Services - Access to Records
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 117
Status as of April 6, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Senators Stone, Colburn, Green, Haines, and Jimeno
Entitled
Sexually Violent Predators
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 131
Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Senator Baker
Entitled
Circuit Court Clerks - Salary
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 186
Status as of February 16, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Bromwell
Entitled
Sexually Violent Predator Act of 1998
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 198
Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 352
Sponsored By
Senator Baker
Entitled
Cecil County - Fines and Forfeitures and Appearance Fees - Use of Funds for Charitable and Educational Purposes
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Commerce and Government Matters
SB 243
Status as of April 6, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Senator Stone
Entitled
Postconviction Procedure - Venue
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 300
Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 370
Sponsored By
Senator Miller
Entitled
Circuit Courts - District Court - Judges
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation
House: Judiciary
SB 332
Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 765
Sponsored By
Senators Green, Stone, Kelley, Hughes, Forehand, Boozer, Middlebrooks, Ferguson, Sfikas, Jimeno, Hollinger, Blount, Lawlah, Currie, McFadden, Conway, Frosh, Pinsky, and Trotter
Entitled
Civil Court Fees - Maryland Legal Services Corporation Fund
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 337
Status as of April 11, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Senators Conway, Blount, Della, Hughes, Lawlah, McFadden, Sfikas, and Trotter
Entitled
Baltimore City - Circuit Court - Clerk Vacancy
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 365
Status as of March 10, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Baker
Entitled
Real Property - Relocation of Ingress and Egress Easements
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 370
Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 27
Sponsored By
Senators Ruben, Forehand, Dorman, Currie, and Middleton
Entitled
Insurance Hearings - Judicial Review
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 388
Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 381
Sponsored By
Senator Boozer
Entitled
Circuit Court Real Property Records Improvement Fund - Revenue from Copiers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 439
Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senators Stone, Kelley, and Middlebrooks (Committee to Revise Article 27)
Entitled
Crimes - Offensive Conduct
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 592
Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 771
Sponsored By
Senators Fry, Boozer, Kasemeyer, Neall, Munson, Hogan, Van Hollen, Middleton, Currie, McFadden, Lawlah, and Hoffman
Entitled
Courts - Efficiency and Equity
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation and Judicial Proceedings
House: Appropriations