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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND PERS; DEAF PERS. DEV. DISABL

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 52

  • Failed to Pass

    HB 43

    Status as of February 16, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Krysiak
    Entitled
    Public Safety - Carbon Monoxide Detectors
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 52

    Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 209

    Sponsored By
    Delegates W. Baker, Eckardt, Guns, Schisler, and Walkup
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Talbot County - YMCA Therapeutic Pool
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 115

    Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 216

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hubbard
    Entitled
    Office for Children, Youth, and Families - Services to Children with Disabilities - Local Coordinating Councils - Membership
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 169

    Status as of April 6, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hubbard and Rosenberg
    Entitled
    Sale or Lease of Developmental Disabilities Administration and Mental Hygiene Administration Facilities - Employment
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Governor Veto

    HB 185

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Curran, Dypski, Hammen, Krysiak, Bobo, Pendergrass, Turner, Morgan, Mohorovic, Montague, McHale, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Getty, Fulton, Marriott, Boston, Opara, Kirk, C. Mitchell, Watson, Branch, C. Davis, Harrison, Malone, D. Murphy, Bissett, Clagett, Crumlin, B. Hughes, Patterson, Proctor, Hutchins, Slade, Exum, Rzepkowski, M. Burns, Hubbard, Dembrow, Mandel, Gordon, Genn, Barve, Snodgrass, Conway, Pitkin, Faulkner, Brinkley, and Benson
    Entitled
    State Procurement - Information Technology - Nonvisual Access
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 210

    Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 225

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (Departmental - Education)
    Entitled
    Community Rehabilitation Programs
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 233

    Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 53

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (Departmental - Transportation)
    Entitled
    Vehicle Excise Tax - Exemptions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 303

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 683

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Shriver, Heller, Kopp, Franchot, Genn, Hixson, Cryor, Kagan, Goldwater, Dembrow, Grosfeld, Hurson, and Gordon
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Hadley's Outdoor Children's Center
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 304

    Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Kopp, Barve, Benson, Conroy, Cryor, Dembrow, Faulkner, Frush, Genn, Goldwater, Gordon, Grosfeld, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Kagan, Mandel, Menes, Petzold, Pitkin, Proctor, Rawlings, and Shriver
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 334

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 469

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Proctor (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
    Entitled
    Retirement and Pensions - Disability Retirement - Limitations
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 337

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 471

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Proctor (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
    Entitled
    Disability Retirement Benefits - Employees of Participating Governmental Units - Offset for Workers' Compensation Benefits - Exclusion
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 338

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 472

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Proctor (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
    Entitled
    Retirement and Pensions - Termination of Membership - Applications for Disability Retirement
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 342

    Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 232

    Sponsored By
    Howard County Delegation
    Entitled
    Howard County - Property Tax Credit - Therapeutic Riding Facilities Ho. Co. 5-98
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 614

    Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Fulton
    Entitled
    Workers' Compensation - Temporary Total Disability - Fire and Rescue Employees
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 624

    Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 250

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Patterson, Muse, and Valderrama
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Tucker Road Ice Rink
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 683

    Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg, Rawlings, Campbell, McIntosh, Branch, Dewberry, Kirk, Curran, Jones, Doory, Harrison, Montague, C. Davis, and Watson
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Center Stage
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 748

    Status as of March 27, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Cryor
    Entitled
    State Buildings - Pictures and Web Sites - Missing Children and Elderly
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 770

    Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 266

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hubbard, Cryor, Heller, Hurson, Leopold, Owings, Shriver, Workman, Rzepkowski, and Healey
    Entitled
    Education - Transitioning Youth - Reporting on Postsecondary Service Needs
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 895

    Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Barve
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Mental Health Association of Montgomery County, Inc.
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 950

    Status as of March 25, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Pitkin, Rawlings, Conway, Kopp, McIntosh, Hecht, and Franchot
    Entitled
    Telework and Workforce Development Center Pilot Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 990

    Status as of March 27, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Snodgrass, Faulkner, Patterson, Benson, DeCarlo, Dypski, Clagett, and Pitkin
    Entitled
    State Procurement Law - Maryland Business Enterprise Program for the Blind
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 991

    Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 282

    Sponsored By
    Frederick County Delegation
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Federated Charities Corporation of Frederick
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 993

    Status as of March 12, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Petzold
    Entitled
    Education - Students with Disabilities - Review of Services and Placement Decisions of the Office of Administrative Hearings
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 997

    Status as of March 25, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate McKee
    Entitled
    Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind or Elderly Individuals
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1033

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 534

    Sponsored By
    Delegates B. Hughes, Proctor, Exum, Vallario, D. Davis, Patterson, Healey, Muse, Howard, Pitkin, Valderrama, and Benson
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Golf Course for the Disabled Therapy Facility
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1139

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 726

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (Departmental - Education)
    Entitled
    Education of Children with Disabilities
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1155

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 730

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Howard, C. Davis, Finifter, Morhaim, Dembrow, Rosenberg, Marriott, McIntosh, McKee, Shriver, Bobo, Muse, Hurson, Kopp, and Barve
    Entitled
    Work, Not Welfare, and Qualifying Employees with Disabilities Tax Credits - Tax Exempt Organizations - Withholding Taxes
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1160

    Status as of April 11, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hixson
    Entitled
    Universal Hearing Loss Screenings - Newborns
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Governor Veto

    HB 1171

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Klausmeier
    Entitled
    The Maryland School for the Blind - Board of Directors , Funding, and Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1205

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 330

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Conway, Rudolph, Eckardt, McClenahan, D. Hughes, W. Baker, Malone, Stull, Dewberry, Slade, V. Mitchell, O'Donnell, Edwards, Guns, Walkup, Schisler, and Bozman
    Entitled
    Volunteer Firefighters and Rescue Squad Personnel - Disablement Benefit
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1240

    Status as of February 25, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Marriott, C. Davis, and Branch
    Entitled
    Education - School Bus Contractors - Transportation of Handicapped Children
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1351

    Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 127

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Guns
    Entitled
    Hospital or Nursing Facility - Employee Name Tags
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1375

    Status as of March 26, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Finifter
    Entitled
    Estates and Trusts - Guardianship of Property of Minor or Disabled Person - Power of Circuit Court
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1416

    Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Klausmeier
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - The Maryland School for the Blind
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 49

    Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Senators Colburn and Baker
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Talbot County - YMCA Pool
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 116

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 343

    Sponsored By
    Senators Kelley, Stone, Colburn, Ruben, Trotter, and Conway
    Entitled
    Medicare Supplement Policies - Individuals With a Disability - Eligibility
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 152

    Status as of February 27, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Della
    Entitled
    Workers' Compensation - Temporary Total Disability - Fire and Rescue Employees
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 155

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 345

    Sponsored By
    Senators Ruben, Frosh, Hoffman, and Currie
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 190

    Status as of April 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senator Kasemeyer
    Entitled
    Insurance - Motor Vehicles - Reimbursement for the Rental of Specially Equipped Motor Vehicles
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 225

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 360

    Sponsored By
    Senator Jimeno
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 229

    Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Senators Ruben, Roesser, Hoffman, Boozer, Currie, Fry, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, and Van Hollen
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Hadley's Outdoor Children's Center
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 240

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 591

    Sponsored By
    Senators Conway, Trotter, Pinsky, Sfikas, McCabe, Madden, Dyson, Dorman, Hollinger, Collins, Blount, Frosh, and Stoltzfus
    Entitled
    State Procurement - Information Technology - Nonvisual Access
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 249

    Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 160

    Sponsored By
    Senators Forehand, Ruben, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Frosh, Hogan, and Roesser
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Mental Health Association of Montgomery County, Inc.
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 348

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 602

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hoffman, Boozer, Neall, Munson, Kasemeyer, McFadden, Kelley, Van Hollen, and Lawlah
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Center Stage
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 418

    Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senator Currie
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Golf Course for the Disabled Therapy Facility
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Governor Veto

    SB 452

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

    Sponsored By
    Senators Boozer, Kelley, Middleton, Van Hollen, McCabe, Currie, Munson, Ruben, Sfikas, and McFadden
    Entitled
    Work, Not Welfare, and Qualifying Employees with Disabilities Tax Credits - Tax Exempt Organizations - Withholding Taxes
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 537

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 614

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hoffman, Boozer, Currie, Fry, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Ruben, and Van Hollen
    Entitled
    Tax Credits - Employment of Individuals with Disabilities
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 580

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 617

    Sponsored By
    Senators Bromwell, Hogan, and Hafer
    Entitled
    The Maryland School for the Blind - Board of Directors , Funding, and Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 629

    Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator McCabe
    Entitled
    At-Risk Populations - Placement and Policy Study
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 741

    Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Frederick County Senators
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Federated Charities Corporation of Frederick
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 765

    Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Senator Lawlah
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Tucker Road Ice Rink
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 775

    Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senator Bromwell
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - The Maryland School for the Blind
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
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