EVIDENCE

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 51

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  HB 34

  Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Leopold, Sophocleus, McMillan, and V. Clagett

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Release of Defendant Pending Appeal by State

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 80

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 462

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sophocleus, V. Clagett, Leopold, McMillan, Aumann, Boschert, G. Clagett, Dwyer, Elmore, Gilleland, Love, McDonough, and Sossi

  Entitled

  Courts - Criminal Cases - Release of Defendant Charged with Crime of Violence Pending Appeal by the State

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 275

  Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Arnick

  Entitled

  Courts - Negligence Actions - Evidence of Motor Vehicle Driver's Operation of Hand-Held Telephone

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 296

  Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker and the Minority Leader (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Edwards, Amedori, Anderson, Arnick, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Bates, Bobo, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Branch, Bromwell, Burns, Cluster, Costa, Cryor, C. Davis, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Fulton, Glassman, Haddaway, Hennessy, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Krebs, McComas, McDonough, McKee, Mitchell, Niemann, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Shank, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Trueschler, Vaughn, Walkup, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Crimes and Criminal Procedure - Victim and Witness Intimidation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 304

  Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sophocleus, V. Clagett, Leopold, McMillan, Aumann, Boschert, G. Clagett, Dwyer, Elmore, Gilleland, Love, McDonough, and Sossi

  Entitled

  Courts - Criminal Cases - Release of Defendant Pending and Dismissal after Appeal by State

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 371

  Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Menes (Chairman, Special Committee on Drug and Alcohol Abuse) and Delegates Bronrott, Boschert, Burns, Eckardt, Kelley, and Petzold

  Entitled

  Crimes - Driving or Boating While Impaired by a Controlled Dangerous Substance Per Se - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 372

  Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Menes (Special Committee on Drug and Alcohol Abuse) and Delegates Hennessy, Anderson, Barkley, Boschert, Bronrott, Burns, Dumais, Eckardt, Kelley, Nathan-Pulliam, and Petzold

  Entitled

  Evidence - Tests for Drug or Controlled Dangerous Substance Content of Urine

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 401

  Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Menes, Amedori, Conroy, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Kelley, Lee, McComas, Nathan-Pulliam, Petzold, Quinter, Simmons, Sophocleus, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Evidence - Separate Act of Sexual Misconduct Involving a Minor - Admissibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 559

  Status as of February 4, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barkley, Anderson, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Burns, Cane, Carter, G. Clagett, Conroy, C. Davis, DeBoy, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Proctor, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Sophocleus, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Weir, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Binding Arbitration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 577

  Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Brown (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Involuntary Manslaughter and Voluntary Manslaughter - Designations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 730

  Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Burns, Jones, and Nathan-Pulliam

  Entitled

  Baltimore County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Liberty Road, Route 26

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 807

  Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Love (By Request) and Delegate Menes

  Entitled

  Nursing Facilities - Electronic Monitoring

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 808

  Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Owings and O'Donnell

  Entitled

  Compelled Spousal Testimony - Spouse of Person Charged with a Crime

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 842

  Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Anderson and Vallario

  Entitled

  Juvenile Causes - Child in Need of Assistance - Court Hearings and Findings

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 928

  Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Petzold, Anderson, Barkley, and Jones

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Evidence of Motor Vehicle Theft - Owner's Affidavit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 985

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kelley, Gaines, Gutierrez, Patterson, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Prohibition Against Death Sentence After Prosecutorial Misconduct

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 994

  Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Dumais

  Entitled

  Juvenile Law - Competency

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1070

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Wood, Krebs, and Mitchell

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Presumptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1078

  Status as of March 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Niemann, Hennessy, and Kelley

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Driving While License Refused, Suspended, Canceled, or Revoked - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1084

  Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Petzold, Cryor, Dumais, Goldwater, Hennessy, Jones, Krysiak, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, Menes, Montgomery, and Murray

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Sexual Abuse of a Minor - Person in Position of Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1112

  Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Trueschler

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Gun Control Act of 2004

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1195

  Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Mandel

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Medical Advisory Board - Safe Operation of Motor Vehicles

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1242

  Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 139

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank, Bartlett, Barve, Boschert, Cadden, Cluster, DeBoy, Donoghue, Edwards, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, Goodwin, Hennessy, Jennings, Jones, Kelley, Kelly, King, Lee, Marriott, McComas, Miller, Minnick, Myers, O'Donnell, Patterson, Quinter, Rosenberg, Smigiel, Taylor, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Task Force to Study Criminal Offender Monitoring by Global Positioning Systems

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1276

  Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Quinter

  Entitled

  Protective Parent Reform Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1299

  Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Vallario, Anderson, Carter, Dumais, Gutierrez, Hennessy, Kelley, Kelly, Lee, Menes, Quinter, Simmons, Amedori, Arnick, Aumann, Bartlett, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bozman, Brown, Burns, Cane, Cryor, D. Davis, Doory, DeBoy, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Fulton, Glassman, Haddaway, Hammen, Harrison, Hurson, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Leopold, Love, McComas, McConkey, McHale, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Moe, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Parrott, Pendergrass, Shank, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Trueschler, Vaughn, Walkup, Weldon, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Medical Malpractice Reforms and Task Force

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1324

  Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kach, G. Clagett, Cluster, Frush, Glassman, Hogan, Holmes, Krysiak, Love, Malone, McConkey, Mitchell, Montgomery, Owings, Parker, Sossi, and Stull

  Entitled

  Real Property - Residential Dwellings - Notice and Opportunity to Repair Construction Defects

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1327

  Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Zirkin, Rudolph, Boutin, Branch, Brown, Carter, Conway, C. Davis, Dumais, Eckardt, Harrison, James, Jones, Kelly, Kirk, Lee, Marriott, McComas, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Patterson, Proctor, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Smigiel, Taylor, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Baltimore City and Cecil County - Child in Need of Supervision Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1343

  Status as of March 16, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Owings

  Entitled

  Landlord and Tenant - Rent Escrow Accounts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1388

  Status as of February 20, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bronrott, Frush, Benson, Hubbard, Barkley, Barve, Brown, Conroy, Cryor, D. Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Gaines, Goldwater, Griffith, Gutierrez, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Hurson, Kelley, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Menes, Montgomery, Murray, Niemann, Parker, Patterson, Petzold, Ramirez, Ross, Simmons, Stern, Taylor, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Montgomery County and Prince George's County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Radar Cameras

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HB 1443

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 551

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, Bozman, Cane, Eckardt, Elmore, and Haddaway

  Entitled

  Juvenile Causes - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1463

  Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Amedori, Trueschler, Bohanan, Boteler, Bromwell, Cluster, DeBoy, Dwyer, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Glassman, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Myers, O'Donnell, Quinter, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, F. Turner, Walkup, Weir, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Victims of Crime - Burglary and Crimes of Violence - Civil Immunity

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  SB 40

  Status as of February 3, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)

  Entitled

  Maryland Parole and Probation Hearings - Evidence - Preliminary Breath Tests

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 185

  Status as of January 28, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Brinkley, DeGrange, Dyson, Hafer, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, McFadden, Munson, Pipkin, Schrader, Stoltzfus, and Stone

  Entitled

  Crimes and Criminal Procedure - Victim and Witness Intimidation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 312

  Status as of March 30, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Conway, Exum, Garagiola, Grosfeld, Jimeno, Kelley, Lawlah, Ruben, Stone, and Gladden

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Binding Arbitration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 341

  Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Mooney

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Theft or Unauthorized Use of Motor Vehicle - Admissibility of Owner Affidavit

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 356

  Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone and Giannetti (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Involuntary Manslaughter and Voluntary Manslaughter - Designations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 421

  Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Electronic Video and Audio Recording of Witnesses in Murder and Manslaughter Investigations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 476

  Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Frosh

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - State's Right of Appeal - Discretion to Release Defendant

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 490

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 461

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jimeno, Astle, DeGrange, and Frosh

  Entitled

  Courts - Criminal Cases - Release of Defendant Charged with Crime of Violence Pending Appeal by the State

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 557

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Presumptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 564

  Status as of March 16, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Hollinger, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, Ruben, and Stone

  Entitled

  Juvenile Law - Competency

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 580

  Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Evidence of Motor Vehicle Theft - Owner's Affidavit

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 595

  Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Gladden, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Grosfeld, Haines, Jacobs, Kelley, Klausmeier, McFadden, and Stone

  Entitled

  Baltimore City and Cecil County - Child in Need of Supervision Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 598

  Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Mooney, Astle, Brinkley, Della, Hafer, Harris, Pipkin, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signal Monitoring Systems - Defense Evidence

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 605

  Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Brochin, Forehand, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Haines, Hooper, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, and Stone

  Entitled

  Juvenile Causes - Child in Need of Assistance - Court Hearings and Findings

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 627

  Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Giannetti

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Presentment of Defendant before Judicial Officer

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 718

  Status as of April 5, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand and Jimeno

  Entitled

  Evidence - Separate Act of Sexual Misconduct Involving a Minor - Admissibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 783

  Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 138

  Sponsored By

  Senators Munson, Brinkley, Colburn, Currie, Della, Forehand, Giannetti, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hooper, Kittleman, Klausmeier, and Mooney

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Task Force to Study Criminal Offender Monitoring by Global Positioning Systems

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 828

  Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Green

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Theft or Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle - Admissibility of Owner Affidavit

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 861

  Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand, Britt, Currie, Exum, Garagiola, Giannetti, Grosfeld, Kramer, Lawlah, Miller, Pinsky, Ruben, Teitelbaum, and Green

  Entitled

  Montgomery County and Prince George's County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Radar Cameras

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 923

  Status as of March 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hooper (By Request)

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Registration - Required Security - Evidence

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings