LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANDATES

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 61

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  HB 55

  Status as of March 5, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Zirkin

  Entitled

  Student Voting Rights Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 111

  Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Hubbard, Boutin, Stull, Frush, Owings, Nathan-Pulliam, Billings, Oaks, D. Davis, Sher, Stern, Hammen, Mohorovic, Klausmeier, Cane, Zirkin, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Solid Waste Disposal - Cathode Ray Tubes - Computer Monitors and Television Screens

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 130

  Status as of March 23, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Amedori, Getty, Stocksdale, Elliott, Brinkley, Stull, Kittleman, Leopold, Donoghue, DeCarlo, Boutin, Baldwin, Greenip, Ports, Boschert, and Parrott

  Entitled

  Education - Public Schools - Firearms Safety and Accident Avoidance Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 155

  Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates K. Kelly and Vallario

  Entitled

  Courts - Local Government Tort Claims - Limits on Liability

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 190

  Status as of April 20, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 128

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Goldwater, Kach, Finifter, Zirkin, Hammen, McHale, Cane, Hurson, Pendergrass, Grosfeld, Nathan-Pulliam, Barve, Brown, Busch, Donoghue, Fulton, Gordon, Harrison, Hill, Kirk, Krysiak, Moe, Shriver, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Colorectal Cancer Screening - Coverage

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 243

  Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mitchell and Hutchins

  Entitled

  Volunteer Citizens on Patrol - Income Tax Subtraction Modification

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 257

  Status as of March 13, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, A. Jones, Burns, K. Kelly, Morhaim, and Kach

  Entitled

  Food Service Facility Manager - Certification

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 303

  Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 343

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gladden, Branch, Rawlings, and Petzold, the Speaker (Administration), and Delegates R. Baker, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Boschert, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Carlson, Clagett, Cole, Cryor, D'Amato, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Dobson, Doory, Finifter, Giannetti, Griffith, Grosfeld, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Hill, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kagan, Kirk, Leopold, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Montague, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Phillips, Pitkin, Proctor, Shriver, Swain, Turner, Zirkin, Amedori, Baldwin, Bartlett, Brinkley, Dypski, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Flanagan, Getty, Glassman, Kach, Kittleman, Klima, La Vay, Malone, McKee, Parrott, Riley, Rzepkowski, Schisler, Shank, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, and Stull

  Entitled

  Law Enforcement Officers - Vehicle Laws - Race-Based Traffic Stops

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 321

  Status as of March 6, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Morhaim

  Entitled

  Environment - Water Resources - Nitrogen Removal Technology Required

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 353

  Status as of March 12, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Finifter

  Entitled

  Recordation Tax and State and County Transfer Taxes - Exemption for Transfer to Subsidiary Limited Liability Company

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 358

  Status as of January 31, 2001: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hixson

  Entitled

  Education - Technology for Education Program - Nonvisual Access

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 390

  Status as of March 23, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McIntosh, Branch, Bobo, Boutin, Bronrott, Doory, Dypski, Gladden, Glassman, Goldwater, Hixson, Howard, Hubers, Menes, Pitkin, Ports, Riley, Rosenberg, and Turner

  Entitled

  John Price Gun Safety Education Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 457

  Status as of February 19, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate K. Kelly

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Coverage for Durable Medical Equipment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 502

  Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Glassman, James, Riley, Cadden, Bobo, McKee, Shank, Sophocleus, Parrott, Stull, and Conroy

  Entitled

  Municipal Corporations - Transfer of Development Rights - Agriculturally Zoned Land

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 521

  Status as of May 18, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 665

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Love (Chairman, Anne Arundel County Delegation)

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County Department of Detention Facilities - Home Detention and Farm Labor Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 555

  Status as of February 26, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Shriver

  Entitled

  Family Law - Child Support Arrearage - Child Support Enforcement Car Boot Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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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 791

  Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, McIntosh, Amedori, Baldwin, Branch, Brinkley, Bobo, Boschert, Boutin, Bronrott, DeCarlo, Donoghue, Doory, Dypski, Elliott, Getty, Gladden, Glassman, Goldwater, Greenip, Hixson, Howard, Hubers, Kittleman, Leopold, Menes, Parrott, Pitkin, Ports, Riley, Rosenberg, Turner, Stocksdale, and Stull

  Entitled

  Education - Public Schools - Firearms Safety and Accident Prevention Education Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 910

  Status as of March 24, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montague, Doory, Cole, and Getty

  Entitled

  Maryland Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 946

  Status as of February 14, 2001: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Park Police Officers - Binding Arbitration MC/PG 113-01

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1033

  Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sher, Benson, Bronrott, Cadden, Goldwater, Heller, Hubbard, Kopp, and Riley

  Entitled

  Growth Management - Transportation and Community Facilities - Adequacy

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1087

  Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 527

  Sponsored By

  Eastern Shore Delegation

  Entitled

  Tri-County Council for the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1088

  Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 528

  Sponsored By

  Eastern Shore Delegation

  Entitled

  Mid-Shore Regional Council

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1090

  Status as of March 1, 2001: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Shriver

  Entitled

  Education - Full Day Kindergarten Programs - Establishment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1103

  Status as of April 20, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 301

  Sponsored By

  Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Binding Arbitration MC/PG 116-01

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1114

  Status as of April 9, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Moe, Bozman, Conway, Glassman, Malone, Parrott, and Stull

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Carbon Monoxide Detectors

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1116

  Status as of February 28, 2001: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Finifter, Barkley, Benson, Burns, Carlson, Conroy, Cryor, DeCarlo, Hammen, Heller, Hubers, A. Jones, Klausmeier, Malone, Minnick, Mohorovic, Montague, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Phillips, Ports, Rosso, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Public Schools - Kindergarten - Required Use of Instructional Assistants

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1154

  Status as of April 20, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 304

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Waste Transfer Stations - Distance from Bowie State University PG 410-01

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1157

  Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 532

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County Court Security Officers - Collective Bargaining PG 301-01

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1162

  Status as of March 20, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates R. Baker, Frush, Howard, Brown, Moe, and Proctor

  Entitled

  Election Law - Maryland Voter's Bill of Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 1196

  Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 539

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's Community College - Collective Bargaining PG 407-01

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1367

  Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Finifter and Minnick

  Entitled

  Recordation Tax and State Transfer Tax - Memorandum of Lease

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1369

  Status as of March 23, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate McHale

  Entitled

  Regulation of Alarm Systems - Registration of Alarm System Contractors, Monitors, and Users

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 1385

  Status as of March 29, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Guns

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Personal Property of Tax-Exempt Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1439

  Status as of April 6, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Harford County Delegation and Howard County Delegation

  Entitled

  Harford and Howard Counties - Annexation of Agricultural Land

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1440

  Status as of March 23, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rudolph

  Entitled

  Education - Public Schools - Student Population

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1457

  Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 564

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Arnick and Kittleman (Special Committee on Voting Systems and Election Procedures in Maryland) and Delegates Eckardt, McIntosh, Bobo, and Dypski

  Entitled

  Election Law - Uniform Statewide Voting Systems

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1458

  Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Arnick and Kittleman (Special Committee on Voting Systems and Election Procedures in Maryland)

  Entitled

  Election Law - Statewide Voter Registration - Provisional Ballots

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1459

  Status as of April 2, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate C. Davis

  Entitled

  Education - Student Teachers - Stipend

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  SB 8

  Status as of April 1, 2001: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green, Currie, and Lawlah

  Entitled

  Waste Transfer Stations - Distance from University

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 100

  Status as of April 20, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 127

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Dorman, Roesser, Ruben, Green, Exum, Pinsky, Forehand, Kelley, Collins, Hoffman, Hollinger, and Lawlah

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Colorectal Cancer Screening - Coverage

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 121

  Status as of March 30, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Green

  Entitled

  Transfer Stations - Solid Waste Plans - Permits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 124

  Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hoffman, Astle, Blount, Collins, Dorman, Green, Hafer, Hollinger, Kelley, Lawlah, Ruben, Sfikas, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Education - Public Schools - Firearms Safety and Accident Prevention Education Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 142

  Status as of February 27, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Haines

  Entitled

  Hearing Impaired Individuals Over Age 72 - Tax Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 171

  Status as of March 7, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Astle, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Della, Ferguson, Forehand, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Lawlah, Madden, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Mooney, Neall, Pinsky, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Education - Children in Out-of-County Living Arrangements - Kinship Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 208

  Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 342

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Blount, Conway, Currie, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hoffman, Hollinger, Hughes, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Mitchell, Pinsky, Ruben, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Harris, Jimeno, Mooney, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Law Enforcement Officers - Vehicle Laws - Race-Based Traffic Stops

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

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  SB 233

  Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Elections - Instant Runoff Method of Voting

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 286

  Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County Department of Detention Facilities - Home Detention and Farm Labor Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 411

  Status as of March 23, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Harris, Frosh, Green, Jacobs, McCabe, and Mooney

  Entitled

  Election Law - Election Day - Voter's Name Missing from Registration Records - Voting Allowed Pending Verification of Voter's Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 435

  Status as of March 15, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Blount, Conway, Dyson, Frosh, Harris, Hollinger, Kelley, Sfikas, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Captive Audience/Stop Commercialism in Schools Act of 2001

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 446

  Status as of February 14, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs, Astle, Colburn, Dyson, Ferguson, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Lawlah, Munson, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, and Stone

  Entitled

  Education - Public Schools - Firearms Safety and Accident Avoidance Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 502

  Status as of March 13, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Family Law - Child Support Arrearage - Child Support Enforcement Car Boot Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 598

  Status as of March 23, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Lawlah

  Entitled

  Election Law - Voter Registration - Provisional Ballots

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 646

  Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Election Law - Maryland Voter's Bill of Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 694

  Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 418

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hughes, Forehand, Green, Kelley, Middleton, Mitchell, Sfikas, Blount, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Ferguson, Hoffman, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Pinsky, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - DNA Evidence - Postconviction Review

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 740

  Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 424

  Sponsored By

  Senator Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Election Law - Statewide Voter Registration - Provisional Ballots

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

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  SB 744

  Status as of March 28, 2001: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Conway, Frosh, and Middleton

  Entitled

  Maryland Water Conservation Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 781

  Status as of April 2, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Public Schools - Kindergarten - Required Use of Instructional Assistants

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 833

  Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn and Miller

  Entitled

  Election Law - Uniform Statewide Voting Systems

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

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  SB 863

  Status as of March 23, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Baker and Hooper

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Personal Property of Tax-Exempt Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 889

  Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Mid-Shore Regional Council

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Commerce and Government Matters