DISTRICT COURTS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 56

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  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
  

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  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

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  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

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  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  Status as of February 5, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary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
  

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  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

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  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

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  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
  

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  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

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  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
  

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  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

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  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

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  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

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  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

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  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

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  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

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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
  

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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
  

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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

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  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