2001 Regular Session

ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS; TURTLES

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 26

HB 91
Status as of February 6, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Owings (By Request)
Entitled
Disease Prevention - Rabies - Domestic Skunks
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 157
Status as of April 20, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 194
Sponsored By
Delegate K. Kelly
Entitled
State Designations - Calico Cat as the State Cat
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
HB 229
Status as of February 27, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Agriculture)
Entitled
Maryland Horse Industry Fund - Assessments on Commercial Horse Feed
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 470
Status as of April 9, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegates Owings and O'Donnell
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Calvert County - Calvert Animal Shelter and Education Center
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 567
Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Boutin, Barkley, Billings, Branch, Bronrott, Cane, C. Davis, Dewberry, Dobson, Dypski, Elliott, Frush, Fulton, Hammen, Harrison, Hecht, Hubbard, V. Jones, Kirk, Klausmeier, Krysiak, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, and Stull
Entitled
Crimes - Pit Bulls - Ban
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 643
Status as of March 13, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Glassman and James
Entitled
Maryland Agricultural Statistics Service - Horses
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 649
Status as of May 18, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 593
Sponsored By
Delegates Montague, Owings, Stern, R. Baker, W. Baker, Barkley, Bartlett, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Boschert, Boutin, Bozman, Brinkley, Bronrott, Brown, Cadden, Cane, Clagett, Cole, Conroy, Conway, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dewberry, Dobson, Dypski, Edwards, Elliott, Finifter, Frush, Getty, Giannetti, Glassman, Goldwater, Hammen, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Hubbard, Hubers, Hurson, James, A. Jones, Kagan, K. Kelly, Klausmeier, Kopp, Krysiak, La Vay, Love, Malone, McClenahan, McHale, Menes, Moe, Mohorovic, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, O'Donnell, Patterson, Pitkin, Riley, Rosso, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Shank, Sher, Snodgrass, Sophocleus, Stull, Turner, Valderrama, Walkup, Weir, and Zirkin
Entitled
Crimes - Aggravated Cruelty to Animals
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 740
Status as of March 22, 2001: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By
Delegate Morhaim
Entitled
Agriculture - Antibiotic and Hormone Use - Reporting
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 774
Status as of March 20, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Dembrow and R. Baker
Entitled
Crimes - Animal Cruelty - Inspections of Circuses
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 907
Status as of March 20, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Zirkin
Entitled
Injury to or Death of Pet - Noneconomic Damages
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 971
Status as of March 20, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Edwards
Entitled
Humane Society - Repeal of Written Notice to Inspect
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 993
Status as of March 23, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Malone, W. Baker, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Boschert, Boutin, Clagett, Conroy, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Donoghue, Eckardt, Frush, Glassman, Harrison, Healey, Heller, Hubers, Hurson, A. Jones, Kach, Klausmeier, Klima, Leopold, McClenahan, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Pitkin, Rosso, Rudolph, Shank, and Sophocleus
Entitled
Criminal Law - Dogfighting - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1000
Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 516
Sponsored By
Delegates Guns and Weir
Entitled
Deer - Hunting Seasons - Federal Facility
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
HB 1005
Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Stull, Amedori, Bartlett, Boutin, Brinkley, Donoghue, Edwards, Elliott, Getty, Glassman, Guns, K. Kelly, McKee, Parrott, Shank, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, and Weir
Entitled
Natural Resources - Deer Management Plan
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1047
Status as of February 26, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Bartlett
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Transporting of Animals in Passenger Compartment of Vehicle - Restraint
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
HB 1126
Status as of March 22, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Cane and Owings
Entitled
Fox Chasing on Private Property
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1168
Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 533
Sponsored By
Delegate Edwards
Entitled
Animal Control - Garrett County
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1195
Status as of March 20, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates R. Baker and Marriott
Entitled
Crimes - Cruelty to Animals - Elephants
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1383
Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Chairman, Rules and Executive Nominations Committee (Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled
Hunting and Chasing - Fur-Bearing Mammals and Nutria - Licensing
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HJ 25
Status as of March 16, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Arnick
Entitled
Emu Awareness Week
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
SB 168
Status as of February 26, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Baker
Entitled
Natural Resources - Criminal Charges - Search and Seizure in Connection with Offense
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 356
Status as of May 18, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 592
Sponsored By
Senators Jimeno, Collins, DeGrange, Frosh, Jacobs, Neall, Stone, Teitelbaum, Colburn, Lawlah, McCabe, and Van Hollen
Entitled
Crimes - Aggravated Cruelty to Animals
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 497
Status as of April 20, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 155
Sponsored By
Senator Dyson (By Request)
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Calvert County - Calvert Animal Shelter and Education Center
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations
SB 543
Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senator Sfikas
Entitled
Trapping - Leghold Traps - Restrictions on Use
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
SB 562
Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Colburn
Entitled
Equine Activities - Immunity from Civil Liability
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 692
Status as of March 21, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed
Sponsored By
Senator Hollinger
Entitled
Agriculture - Antibiotic and Hormone Use - Reporting
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs