2001 Regular Session

DISTRICT COURTS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 56

HB 64
Status as of February 19, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Boutin
Entitled
Alcoholic Beverages Violations - License to Drive - Suspension
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 70
Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By
Delegate Getty
Entitled
District Court - Civil Jurisdiction - Dishonored Checks and Other Instruments
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 176
Status as of April 5, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By
Delegates Griffith and Vallario
Entitled
Criminal Procedure - Distribution of Noncontrolled Substance - Jurisdiction of Trial Courts
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 238
Status as of February 5, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate C. Davis
Entitled
Baltimore City - Bail Bonds
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 254
Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 458
Sponsored By
Delegates Grosfeld, R. Baker, Barkley, Benson, Billings, Bobo, Boschert, Bronrott, Cadden, Cole, Cryor, D'Amato, Doory, Eckardt, Franchot, Frush, Giannetti, Gladden, Goldwater, Griffith, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Howard, Hurson, Hutchins, Kagan, Kopp, Love, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Moe, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Petzold, Phillips, Shriver, Stern, Turner, and Zirkin
Entitled
Domestic Violence - Out-of-State Orders for Protection - Enforcement
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 294
Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 463
Sponsored By
Delegates Montague, Vallario, and Dembrow (Commission on Juvenile Justice Jurisdiction)
Entitled
Juvenile Law - Detained Juvenile Defendants - Transfer of Cases to Juvenile Court
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 327
Status as of March 12, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Montague, Cole, McIntosh, and Rosenberg
Entitled
Community Compensation for Community Impact Offenses Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 507
Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 484
Sponsored By
Delegate Vallario (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws) and Delegates R. Baker, Barkley, Boschert, Boutin, Bozman, Brinkley, Bronrott, Brown, Cadden, Cane, Clagett, Cole, Conroy, Conway, Cryor, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dewberry, Donoghue, Doory, Dypski, Edwards, Finifter, Franchot, Frush, Giannetti, Glassman, Goldwater, Griffith, Grosfeld, Hammen, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hubers, Hurson, Hutchins, Kach, K. Kelly, Klausmeier, Klima, Kopp, La Vay, Linton, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Mohorovic, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rawlings, Riley, Rosso, Rudolph, Shank, Shriver, Sophocleus, Stern, Stocksdale, Taylor, and Turner
Entitled
Victims' Rights - Conditions of Pretrial or Prehearing Release
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 536
Status as of March 13, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Wood and Branch
Entitled
Deferred Presentment Services - Licensing - Fees
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
HB 546
Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By
Delegates Baldwin, Mitchell, Boutin, Montague, Weir, Hutchins, Boschert, Amedori, and O'Donnell
Entitled
District Court - Small Claim Actions
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
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 589
Status as of February 14, 2001: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Mohorovic, Owings, Baldwin, Boutin, Guns, Hammen, Klausmeier, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Sher, and Stull
Entitled
Mental Hygiene Administration - Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Fund
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters and Judiciary
HB 622
Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Cadden, Owings, Amedori, W. Baker, Baldwin, Boschert, Boutin, Bozman, Branch, Brinkley, Clagett, Conway, Cryor, D'Amato, Dewberry, Eckardt, Edwards, Flanagan, Fulton, Glassman, Greenip, Guns, Hammen, Hecht, Hubers, Hutchins, James, Kach, K. Kelly, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Klima, La Vay, Leopold, Linton, Malone, McClenahan, McHale, McKee, Minnick, Mitchell, Mohorovic, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Ports, Redmer, Riley, Rosso, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Shank, Sophocleus, Stern, Stocksdale, Walkup, Weir, Wood, Bartlett, Elliott, Getty, Stull, and DeCarlo
Entitled
Firearms Offenses - Project Exile
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
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 658
Status as of March 27, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Judiciary)
Entitled
Judgeships - Circuit Courts and District Court
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation
HB 701
Status as of April 20, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 259
Sponsored By
Delegates Dembrow and K. Kelly
Entitled
Property Bondsmen - Requirements
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 706
Status as of April 5, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By
Delegates Giannetti, Vallario, Zirkin, K. Kelly, Valderrama, Griffith, Patterson, and Conroy
Entitled
Criminal Procedure - Counterfeiting, Forgery, and Credit Card Offenses - Concurrent Jurisdiction of Trial Courts
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 715
Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By
Delegates Dembrow and Doory
Entitled
Fraud - Telecommunication Service Providers
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 763
Status as of April 9, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled
Interim Domestic Violence Orders and Interim Peace Orders - Issuance by District Court Commissioners
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 764
Status as of April 9, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled
District Court Commissioners - Powers and Duties
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 766
Status as of March 26, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled
Juvenile Court - Montgomery County
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 827
Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Marriott, Benson, Gladden, V. Jones, Kirk, Paige, Phillips, and Rawlings
Entitled
Juvenile Court - Expansion of Jurisdiction
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 833
Status as of March 21, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Conway, Taylor, Amedori, R. Baker, W. Baker, Bartlett, Bohanan, Boutin, Bozman, Brinkley, Cadden, Cane, Clagett, Conroy, D'Amato, Dewberry, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Frush, Getty, Glassman, Griffith, Guns, Hecht, James, K. Kelly, Love, Malone, McClenahan, McKee, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, O'Donnell, Parrott, Pitkin, Proctor, Rawlings, Riley, Rosso, Shank, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Vallario, and Wood
Entitled
Maryland Emergency Medical System Operations Fund - Moving Violations - Surcharge
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary and Appropriations
HB 846
Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 504
Sponsored By
Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled
WSSC Infraction - District Court Jurisdiction MC/PG 108-01
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 862
Status as of March 28, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Delegates Montague, R. Baker, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Boschert, Boutin, Branch, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cadden, Cane, Carlson, Clagett, Cole, Conroy, Cryor, D'Amato, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dobson, Doory, Dypski, Eckardt, Finifter, Franchot, Frush, Fulton, Giannetti, Gladden, Glassman, Goldwater, Gordon, Griffith, Grosfeld, Hammen, Harrison, Healey, Heller, Hill, Hixson, Hubbard, Hurson, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kagan, Kirk, Klausmeier, Kopp, Krysiak, La Vay, Leopold, Love, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McClenahan, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Mohorovic, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Owings, Paige, Palumbo, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Phillips, Pitkin, Proctor, Rosenberg, Rosso, Shriver, Sophocleus, Stern, Swain, Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Walkup, and Zirkin
Entitled
Courts - Access to the Justice System - Language Barriers
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 872
Status as of March 20, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegate Gladden
Entitled
District Court Bailiffs - Benefits
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 901
Status as of March 5, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Hutchins
Entitled
Criminal Procedure - Probation After Judgment
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 958
Status as of April 20, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 289
Sponsored By
Delegate Boutin
Entitled
Forfeitures - Gambling Contraband - Service of Process
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1053
Status as of March 5, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Franchot
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Traffic Citations - Revenues to Local Government
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
HB 1061
Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Amedori
Entitled
Domestic Violence - Violations of Ex Parte and Protective Orders - Pretrial Release
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1101
Status as of March 24, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled
Montgomery County - Juvenile Causes - Transfer of Jurisdiction MC 105-01
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1136
Status as of March 20, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Shank
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Suspension of Driver's License - Theft of Motor Fuel
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1268
Status as of March 13, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Hubbard
Entitled
Health - Nuisance Control
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1298
Status as of March 23, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Giannetti
Entitled
Courts - Peace Orders for Acts Committed Against Employees
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1344
Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 553
Sponsored By
Delegates Cadden, Rosso, Leopold, and Sophocleus
Entitled
Anne Arundel County - Nuisance Abatement and Local Code Enforcement - Enforcement Authority
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1346
Status as of April 9, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Brown and La Vay
Entitled
Landlord and Tenant - Tenant Holding Over and Breach of Lease - Remedies
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
SB 107
Status as of March 12, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senators Kelley, Conway, Currie, Hughes, Lawlah, McFadden, Mitchell, and Sfikas
Entitled
Mental Hygiene Administration - Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Fund
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 141
Status as of February 26, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senators DeGrange, Colburn, Hollinger, Jimeno, Lawlah, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Sfikas, and Teitelbaum
Entitled
Law Enforcement Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Fund
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 241
Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By
Senator Stone (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws) and Senators Colburn, Collins, Ferguson, Hollinger, Jimeno, Kelley, Lawlah, Sfikas, and Van Hollen
Entitled
Victims' Rights - Conditions of Pretrial or Prehearing Release
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 353
Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Senators Jimeno, Hughes, and Ferguson (Commission on Juvenile Justice Jurisdiction)
Entitled
Juvenile Law - Detained Juvenile Defendants - Transfer of Cases to Juvenile Court
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
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 379
Status as of May 18, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 596
Sponsored By
Senator Baker
Entitled
Fraud - Telecommunication Service Providers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 381
Status as of April 10, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 35
Sponsored By
The President (Department of Legislative Services - Code Revision)
Entitled
Criminal Procedure Article - Cross-References and Corrections
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 445
Status as of April 2, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Senators Jacobs, Colburn, Dorman, Ferguson, Forehand, Hafer, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Lawlah, Middleton, Roesser, Ruben, Sfikas, and Van Hollen
Entitled
Domestic Violence - Violations of Ex Parte and Protective Orders - Pretrial Release
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 475
Status as of April 2, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Senators Jimeno, Astle, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Ferguson, Forehand, Green, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Madden, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Neall, Roesser, Ruben, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled
Firearms Offenses - Project Exile
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 481
Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By
Senators Green, Blount, Bromwell, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Munson, Ruben, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled
Domestic Violence - Out-of-State Orders for Protection - Enforcement
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 510
Status as of February 7, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senators Forehand, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Radar Cameras
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 519
Status as of April 6, 2001: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By
The President (Judiciary)
Entitled
Judgeships - District Court
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation
House: Judiciary
SB 552
Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 398
Sponsored By
Senator Colburn
Entitled
Eastern Shore Code Home Rule Counties - Juvenile Curfew Ordinance
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 587
Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Senator Jimeno
Entitled
Anne Arundel County - Nuisance Abatement and Local Code Enforcement - Enforcement Authority
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Commerce and Government Matters
SB 601
Status as of March 13, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Blount, Astle, and Currie
Entitled
Deferred Presentment Services - Licensing - Fees
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 634
Status as of May 18, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 614
Sponsored By
Senator Van Hollen
Entitled
Automotive Warranty Enforcement Act - Jurisdiction
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 657
Status as of March 23, 2001: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By
Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled
District Court Commissioners - Powers and Duties
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 658
Status as of March 23, 2001: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By
Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled
Interim Domestic Violence Orders and Interim Peace Orders - Issuance by District Court Commissioners
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 659
Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 414
Sponsored By
Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled
Juvenile Court - Montgomery County
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 791
Status as of March 12, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Jimeno
Entitled
Criminal Procedure - Probation after Judgment
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings