Senator Thomas McLain Middleton
District 28

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 34

• SB 43

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 359

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Charles County - Alcoholic Beverages (Beer and Wine Festival)

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 68

  Status as of April 9, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 14

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  State Board of Physician Quality Assurance - License to Practice Medicine - Waiver of Examination

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 86

  Status as of April 1, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Speeding Violations by Minors - Notification of Parent or Guardian

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• SB 298

  Status as of March 25, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Charles County - Thomas Stone National Historic Site

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 331

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 130

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Charles County - Bel Alton High School

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 426

  Status as of March 20, 1996: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Charles County - Nudity in Public Places

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 539

  Status as of February 21, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Scanning Closed Circuit Television Camera for Use by Vision-Impaired Individual

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 764

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Dyson, Stoltzfus, Astle, Hogan, Ferguson, Munson, Miller, Colburn, Haines, and Derr

  Entitled

  Comptroller - Annual Grants - Agricultural Education

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 8

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 89

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kasemeyer, Boozer, Cade, Currie, Hoffman, Hogan, Lawlah, Middleton, Munson, Ruben, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Task Force on the Maryland Prepaid Tuition Savings Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Appropriations

• SB 46

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 361

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, Middleton, McFadden, Craig, Ferguson, Hogan, Della, Kasemeyer, and Lawlah

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Gross Receipts from Vending Machine Sales

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 73

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 367

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Craig and Middleton

  Entitled

  Inheritance Tax - Family Farms

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 129

  Status as of March 20, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Blount, Collins, Della, Derr, Forehand, Hoffman, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Pica, Ruben, Sfikas, Teitelbaum, Trotter, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Weapons-Free School Zone

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 136

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 109

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pica , Madden, Hoffman, Amoss, Boozer, Currie, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Ruben, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Personal Property Tax - Exemption - Family Day Care Homes

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 189

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 345

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss, Hoffman, McFadden, Lawlah, Munson, Middleton, Kasemeyer, Van Hollen, Currie, Boozer, Hogan, and Cade

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Machinery or Equipment Used Predominantly in a Production Activity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 190

  Status as of April 6, 1996: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss, Hoffman, Middleton, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, Munson, Van Hollen, Currie, Boozer, Hogan, and Cade

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Property Used in a Production Activity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 213

  Status as of April 5, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Hoffman, Forehand, Middlebrooks, Stone, Middleton, Green, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Lawyers - Clients' Security Trust Fund - Reimbursement of Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 218

  Status as of January 31, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Bromwell, Currie, Dorman, Hafer, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Roesser, Ruben, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Tax Credits - Creation of New Jobs and Employment of Individuals with Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 248

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 379

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, Middleton, Hogan, and Madden

  Entitled

  Work, Not Welfare, Tax Incentives

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 249

  Status as of February 14, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, Middleton, and Hogan

  Entitled

  Work, Not Welfare, Tax Incentive Act - Corrective Amendment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 355

  Status as of March 19, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Boozer, Della, Collins, Dyson, Derr, Lawlah, Middleton, Hafer, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Office of Ombudsman

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 393

  Status as of April 8, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators McCabe and Middleton

  Entitled

  Agricultural Land Preservation - Easements Held By County Agricultural Land Preservation Programs - Condemnation Payments

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 397

  Status as of March 13, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Van Hollen, Middleton, Ferguson, Astle, Derr, Dyson, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Forehand, Stoltzfus, Hogan, and Haines

  Entitled

  Prohibition of State Funding to Subsidize a Football Stadium Anywhere in Maryland

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 398

  Status as of March 13, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Astle, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Teitelbaum, Dyson, Hogan, Middleton, Van Hollen, Munson, Roesser, Haines, Derr, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Football Stadium at Camden Yards - Transfer of Funds and Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 399

  Status as of March 13, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Frosh, Middleton, Pinsky, Hogan, Astle, Derr, Dyson, Ferguson, Forehand, Haines, Madden, Munson, Roesser, Ruben, Stoltzfus, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Maryland Stadium Authority - Use of Football Stadium Funds for School Construction

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 400

  Status as of March 13, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Frosh, Middleton, Pinsky, Hogan, Astle, Dyson, Ferguson, Forehand, Haines, Lawlah, Roesser, Ruben, Stoltzfus, Derr, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Schools Before Stadiums

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 404

  Status as of January 31, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss, Hoffman, McFadden, Middleton, Kasemeyer, Munson, Cade, Lawlah, Hogan, Boozer, Ruben, Van Hollen, and Currie

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Property for Consumption in a Production Activity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 462

  Status as of April 9, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 6

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Cade, Kasemeyer, Hogan, Van Hollen, Currie, and Middleton (Senate Members of the Joint Study Group on Community College Financing)

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Community College Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 473

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 401

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Collins, Jimeno, Kelley, Forehand, and Middleton

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Child Safety Seat and Seat Belt Use

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• SB 545

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 147

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger (Governor's Task Force on Assisted Living) and Senators Collins, Lawlah, Teitelbaum, Green, Forehand, Dorman, Roesser, Kelley, Hoffman, Hafer, Stone, Boozer, Middleton, and Astle

  Entitled

  Assisted Living Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 558

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Amoss, Hoffman, Boozer, Munson, McFadden, Ruben, Currie, Van Hollen, Hogan, Lawlah, Middleton, and Kasemeyer

  Entitled

  Jobs Creation Tax Credit Act of 1996

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 598

  Status as of April 3, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hoffman, Amoss, Boozer, Cade, Currie, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Ruben, Van Hollen, Astle, Bromwell, Della, Derr, Dorman, Hafer, Madden, Pica, Roesser, Trotter, and Young

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Community Programs - Reimbursement Rates

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 673

  Status as of April 30, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 163

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Forehand, Ferguson, Dorman, Astle, McCabe, Roesser, Middleton, Haines, Teitelbaum, Hogan, Craig, Colburn, Stoltzfus, Frosh, Derr, Van Hollen, Madden, and Dyson

  Entitled

  Transportation - State Aid to Local Subdivisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 680

  Status as of March 25, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Miller, Teitelbaum, Dorman, Trotter, Astle, Bromwell, Middleton, Munson, Hafer, Blount, Della, Colburn, Green, Derr, and Boozer

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - World War II Memorial Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 686

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 675

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Cade, Hogan, Currie, Van Hollen, Hoffman, Middleton, Kasemeyer, McFadden, Lawlah, Ruben, Munson, Boozer, and Amoss

  Entitled

  Community Services Trust Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations