2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 67

CHAPTER NUMBER: 637 File Code: Juvenile Law
Sponsored By:
Delegates Dembrow and Cryor
Entitled:
Juvenile Law - Prohibition Against Possession of Portable Pagers on School Property - Repeal

Synopsis:

Repealing a prohibition against the possession of portable pagers on public school property, except as it applies in Baltimore, Caroline, Dorchester, Somerset, Talbot, Wicomico, and Worcester counties and Baltimore City; stating the intent of the General Assembly that local education agencies, working with the State Department of Education, develop local policies regarding the use of pagers and cellular telephones on public school property during school hours; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
09/14
Pre-filed
1/10
First Reading Judiciary
1/11
Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m.
2/5
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2/6
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/9
Motion vote previous question (Delegate Moe) Adopted
Third Reading Passed (110-26)
4/4
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (117-11)
Passed Enrolled
5/18
Signed by the Governor Chapter 637
Senate Action
2/12
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/14
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/3
Special Order later today (Senator Collins) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Collins) Adopted (27-14)
Floor Amendment (Colburn, Stoltzfus) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Conway) Adopted
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (40-5)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
BALTIMORE CITY
BALTIMORE COUNTY
CAROLINE COUNTY
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
DORCHESTER COUNTY
EDUCATION, BOARDS OF
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
SOMERSET COUNTY
STUDENTS
TALBOT COUNTY
TELECOMMUNICATIONS -see also- TELEPHONES
TELEPHONES
WICOMICO COUNTY
WORCESTER COUNTY
Bill affects the following Statute:
Education
( 26-104 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 272412/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 6, 2001   at: 10:34 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 043127/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 6, 2001   at: 6:54 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 158775/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 5, 2001   at: 8:45 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 403628/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 6, 2001   at: 6:56 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 903227/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 6, 2001   at: 6:43 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 9, 2001: Third Reading Passed (110-26)
April 4, 2001: Third Reading Passed (117-11)
Senate
April 3, 2001: Floor Amendment (Collins) {903227/1 Adopted (27-14)
April 3, 2001: Third Reading Passed with Amendments (40-5)