WITNESSES

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 27

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  HB 171

  Status as of February 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Getty

  Entitled

  State Prosecutor - Immunity and Subpoena Power

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 188

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 452

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Doory, Montague, Preis, Harkins, Jacobs, Love, M. Burns, Krysiak, and Conroy

  Entitled

  Certificates of Merit - Licensed Professionals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 241

  Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim and M. Burns

  Entitled

  Drunk and Drugged Driving - Evidence - Statements by Qualified Medical Persons and Toxicologist

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 318

  Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 2

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Frush, Nathan-Pulliam, Redmer, and Watson (Joint Legislative Task Force on Organ and Tissue Donation) and Delegates Guns, D. Hughes, McHale, Mohorovic, Harkins, Morhaim, Stull, Owings, Oaks, Klausmeier, Hubbard, Stup, D. Davis, Weir, Bonsack, Comeau, Krysiak, Dypski, C. Mitchell, Branch, Harrison, Baldwin, Bissett, and Conroy

  Entitled

  The William H. Amoss Organ and Tissue Donation Act of 1998

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 458

  Status as of March 19, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bissett, Harkins, and M. Burns

  Entitled

  Evidence - Expert Witness Testimony

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 505

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Vallario (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws) and Delegates Barve, Bobo, Bozman, Brinkley, E. Burns, M. Burns, Cadden, Comeau, Conroy, Conway, Crumlin, Cryor, Curran, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Donoghue, Doory, Dypski, Edwards, Exum, Faulkner, Finifter, Frush, Fulton, Hammen, Harkins, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hutchins, Jacobs, Kach, Kelly, Klausmeier, Klima, Leopold, Love, McIntosh, McKee, Minnick, Mohorovic, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Owings, Palumbo, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Proctor, Rawlings, Redmer, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Schade, Snodgrass, Turner, and Workman

  Entitled

  Parole Hearings - Oral Testimony by Victims

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 578

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 698

  Sponsored By

  Delegates R. Baker, Palumbo, Gordon, Turner, Valderrama, Pitkin, Perry, Opara, Conroy, Vallario, and Comeau

  Entitled

  Evidence - Records and Writings of Health Care Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 590

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 639

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Grosfeld, Krysiak, Redmer, T. Murphy, and Perry

  Entitled

  Child Abuse - Out of Court Statements - Nurses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 668

  Status as of March 2, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Doory and Genn (Committee to Revise Article 27)

  Entitled

  Crimes - Offensive Conduct

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 829

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

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County and Montgomery County Delegations

  Entitled

  Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission Infractions - Montgomery County - Witnesses - Testimony by Electronic Means PG/MC 1-98

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 856

  Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Krysiak, Goldwater, T. Murphy, Perry, and Grosfeld

  Entitled

  Child Abuse - Out of Court Statements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1083

  Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Redmer

  Entitled

  Child Abuse - Admission of Out of Court Statements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1109

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 541

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Genn, Comeau, R. Baker, Goldwater, Kopp, Preis, and Grosfeld

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Witnesses - Notification of Release and Escape of Offender

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1143

  Status as of March 24, 1998: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bobo, R. Baker, Benson, Grosfeld, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Mandel, Muse, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Pitkin, and Turner

  Entitled

  Maryland Human Relations Commission - Hearings - Relief

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 1202

  Status as of March 17, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Harkins

  Entitled

  General Assembly - Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics - Subpoena and Enforcement Powers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 1372

  Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush, Moe, Pitkin, and Conroy

  Entitled

  Witnesses - Parent-Child Privilege

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1383

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Howard

  Entitled

  Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics - Rights of Accused Legislator

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  SB 41

  Status as of April 10, 1998: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Boozer

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Appeal Proceedings - Admissibility of Medical, Dental, or Hospital Writings or Records

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 59

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

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - State Police, Dept. of)

  Entitled

  Vehicle Theft - Admissibility of Affidavit

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 119

  Status as of March 18, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Lawlah, Ruben, Trotter, Conway, Blount, Hughes, Sfikas, McFadden, Teitelbaum, Forehand, and Currie

  Entitled

  Maryland Human Relations Commission - Hearings - Relief

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 213

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Haines, Forehand, and Jimeno

  Entitled

  Certificates of Merit - Licensed Professionals

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 230

  Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 1

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Derr, and Dorman (Joint Legislative Task Force on Organ and Tissue Donation) and Senators Astle, Bromwell, Della, Hafer, Madden, Roesser, Teitelbaum, and Trotter

  Entitled

  The William H. Amoss Organ and Tissue Donation Act of 1998

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 241

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 362

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws)

  Entitled

  Parole Hearings - Oral Testimony by Victims

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 331

  Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Boozer, Derr, Craig, Ferguson, McCabe, Neall, Middlebrooks, Jimeno, Haines, Green, and Colburn

  Entitled

  State Prosecutor - Immunity and Subpoena Power

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 439

  Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Kelley, and Middlebrooks (Committee to Revise Article 27)

  Entitled

  Crimes - Offensive Conduct

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 688

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 638

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand, Kelley, Roesser, Colburn, and Jimeno

  Entitled

  Child Abuse - Out of Court Statements - Nurses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 793

  Status as of March 18, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, McFadden, Sfikas, Hughes, Jefferies, and Trotter

  Entitled

  Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics - Rights of Accused Legislator

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Senate Rules