2000 Regular Session

DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 21

HB 32
Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 327
Sponsored By
Delegates Leopold, Hecht, Owings, R. Baker, Edwards, A. Jones, Hutchins, and Hubbard
Entitled
Higher Education - Edward T. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
HB 58
Status as of March 29, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Delegates Cadden, Sophocleus, Rosso, Rzepkowski, Boschert, Leopold, and Love
Entitled
Health - Failure to Properly Bury or Dispose of a Body - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 108
Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegate Morhaim
Entitled
Patient Care Advisory Committees - Consultation and Evidentiary Use of Advice
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 154
Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 106
Sponsored By
Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Departmental - Md. Inst. for Emer. Medical Serv. Sys.)
Entitled
Assisted Suicide - Definition of "Licensed Health Care Professional"
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 178
Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 343
Sponsored By
Delegates Menes and Grosfeld
Entitled
Drug Dealer Liability Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 248
Status as of February 21, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Kagan and Bronrott
Entitled
Election Law - Deadlines for Filing Certificates of Candidacy - Extensions
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
HB 295
Status as of February 28, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Turner, Grosfeld, Barkley, Dembrow, D'Amato, Pendergrass, Montague, Love, Bobo, Giannetti, Cole, Zirkin, Healey, Gladden, Valderrama, Menes, Proctor, Conroy, Frush, Cane, Phillips, Paige, Hubers, Marriott, Howard, Pitkin, Benson, V. Jones, Dobson, Petzold, Shriver, and James
Entitled
Adoption Search, Contact, and Reunion Services - Disclosure of Identity of Deceased
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 407
Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 597
Sponsored By
Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled
Tidal Fish License - Transfer and Authorization Provisions
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
HB 449
Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 127
Sponsored By
Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee (Departmental - Elections, State Board of)
Entitled
Election Law - Deceased Registered Voters
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
HB 515
Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegates Stern, Benson, Bobo, Clagett, Goldwater, Grosfeld, V. Jones, Love, Morhaim, Hammen, Hubbard, D. Davis, Frush, Hurson, Boutin, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled
Maternal Mortality Review Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
HB 946
Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Cole, Montague, and Grosfeld
Entitled
Assisted Suicide - Prohibition
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1268
Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 470
Sponsored By
Delegate Hubbard
Entitled
Mortality Review Committee - Deaths of Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
HB 1270
Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 179
Sponsored By
Chairman, Rules and Executive Nominations Committee (Departmental - Budget and Management)
Entitled
State Personnel - Compensation of State Employees
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
HB 1289
Status as of March 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Conway, Bozman, McClenahan, and Cane
Entitled
Infectious Disease Notification - Disclosure of Name of Contagious Deceased Person
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
SB 13
Status as of February 7, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senators Baker, Jimeno, and DeGrange
Entitled
Criminal Law - Failure of Duty to Report Death - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 100
Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 51
Sponsored By
Senator Hollinger
Entitled
Patient Care Advisory Committees - Consultation and Evidentiary Use of Advice
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Environmental Matters
SB 124
Status as of February 15, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Della
Entitled
Estates and Trusts - Filing of Death Certificate
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 459
Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 74
Sponsored By
Senators Hollinger, Hoffman, Forehand, Lawlah, Conway, Kelley, and Ruben
Entitled
Maternal Mortality Review Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 484
Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Senator Colburn
Entitled
Drug Dealer Liability Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 487
Status as of March 2, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Della
Entitled
Maryland Cancer Registry - Deaths Caused by Cancer
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 666
Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Jacobs
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Eluding Police Officer - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings