Delegate Sue C. Hecht
District 3

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 75

• HB 1023

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 511

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht and Snodgrass

  Entitled

  Maryland School for the Deaf - Funding and Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 330

  Status as of February 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht, Hubbard, Harkins, Hutchins, W. Baker, Edwards, Dewberry, and Stup

  Entitled

  Crimes - Harassment of Prison Employees by Inmates

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

• HB 338

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 428

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht, Stup, Snodgrass, and Stull

  Entitled

  Frederick County - Public School Employees - Employee Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Finance

• HB 608

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 249

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht, Stup, Snodgrass, Stull, Elliott, and Brinkley

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Frederick County Federated Charities, Inc.

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 619

  Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht, Cadden, Heller, Howard, Love, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Pitkin, Rawlings, Stup, Marriott, DeCarlo, B. Hughes, Dypski, and Bobo

  Entitled

  Sexual Offenses - Custodial Employees and Persons in Custody

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

• HB 651

  Status as of March 13, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht, Snodgrass, Stup, Stull, Elliott, and Brinkley

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Frederick County Human Services Foundation, Inc.

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

• HB 1030

  Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht, Brinkley, Stup, Stull, Snodgrass, and Elliott

  Entitled

  Bad Checks - Rental of Real Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 42

  Status as of January 16, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McIntosh, Willis, Branch, Conway, B. Hughes, Marriott, Parker, Kopp, Rosapepe, Pitkin, Hecht, and Holt

  Entitled

  Family Investment Program - Earned Income Disregard

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

• HB 209

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 418

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stup, Stull, Brinkley, Snodgrass, and Hecht

  Entitled

  Regulation of Food Establishments - Excluded Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

• HB 218

  Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Grosfeld, Menes, Cryor, Pendergrass, Parker, Genn, R. Baker, Goldwater, Petzold, Valderrama, Pitkin, Dypski, Jacobs, Mandel, Hubbard, Hecht, Frush, Heller, Cadden, Kopp, Workman, Healey, Shriver, Howard, Bobo, Ciliberti, Faulkner, Kagan, Marriott, Snodgrass, Turner, Hixson, McIntosh, Hutchins, Stup, Hammen, and Krysiak

  Entitled

  Domestic Violence - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

• HB 223

  Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McIntosh, Beck, Dypski, Rosenberg, Billings, Bobo, Clagett, Cryor, Montague, Brinkley, Hurson, Kittleman, Kagan, Pitkin, Getty, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Kopp, Willis, Morgan, Dembrow, and Hecht

  Entitled

  Election Law and Ethics Law Violations - Enforcement Procedures and Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 229

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Brinkley, Hecht, Elliott, Stull, Snodgrass, Stup, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Lead Paint - Insurance - Definition of Affected Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 270

  Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Menes, R. Baker, Grosfeld, M. Burns, Hurson, Owings, Schisler, Frush, Pitkin, Proctor, Hecht, Heller, Shriver, W. Baker, Rosapepe, and Healey

  Entitled

  Failure to Pay Spousal or Child Support - Constructive Civil Contempt

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

• HB 271

  Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Frush, Hubbard, Schisler, Cryor, McIntosh, Finifter, Frank, Rosenberg, Nathan-Pulliam, Bobo, Conroy, Crumlin, Franchot, Genn, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Hecht, Kopp, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Muse, Parker, Patterson, Petzold, Pitkin, Turner, Pendergrass, Benson, Billings, Dypski, Kagan, D. Davis, E. Burns, Shriver, Flanagan, Watson, Walkup, McKee, and Kittleman

  Entitled

  Tobacco Products - Sale by Vending Machines

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• HB 303

  Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Turner, Perry, Pendergrass, Grosfeld, Mandel, Marriott, C. Mitchell, Oaks, Snodgrass, Hecht, Vallario, Proctor, Frush, Kagan, Patterson, Muse, Petzold, E. Burns, Bonsack, Bobo, Faulkner, Conroy, Montague, Cryor, Shriver, Love, M. Burns, D. Murphy, Parker, Hutchins, Genn, Menes, Pitkin, Cadden, Hubbard, Crumlin, Preis, McIntosh, O'Donnell, Bissett, Jacobs, Krysiak, Dembrow, Kirk, Nathan-Pulliam, Watson, Malone, Branch, Fulton, Mossburg, Ciliberti, T. Murphy, Frank, Finifter, Klausmeier, Hurson, Workman, Edwards, McKee, and B. Hughes

  Entitled

  Adoption Contact Services and Access to Adoption Records

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 368

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 232

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frank, Stup, Love, Hecht, Morhaim, Donoghue, Kach, Goldwater, Boston, Barve, Krysiak, and Exum

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Maintenance Drug Prescriptions - Supply Quantity

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

• HB 370

  Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stull, Brinkley, Stup, Hecht, Snodgrass, Elliott, Stocksdale, Getty, Poole, McKee, Morhaim, D. Hughes, Klausmeier, Frush, and Nathan-Pulliam

  Entitled

  Designation - Milk - State Drink

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 397

  Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pitkin, Morhaim, Perry, R. Baker, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bonsack, Branch, E. Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Conroy, Crumlin, Cryor, DeCarlo, D. Davis, Dembrow, Dypski, Exum, Faulkner, Finifter, Fulton, Franchot, Frush, Fry, Genn, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Hammen, Harkins, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, Jacobs, Kagan, Kirk, Kopp, Krysiak, Leopold, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Minnick, C. Mitchell, Montague, T. Murphy, Muse, Nathan-Pulliam, Opara, Palumbo, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Poole, Preis, Proctor, Rosapepe, Rosenberg, Shriver, Turner, Vallario, Workman, and Watson

  Entitled

  Parents' and Employees' Right to Know - Pesticide Applications - Schools and Child Care Centers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• HB 401

  Status as of March 14, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frank, Finifter, Morhaim, DeCarlo, Hurson, McIntosh, Rosenberg, Klausmeier, Ports, Redmer, Eckardt, Arnick, Hecht, Weir, Harrison, Mohorovic, Minnick, Stocksdale, Getty, Kirk, Krysiak, Dypski, Hammen, and Holt

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Homeowners' Circuit Breaker Property Tax Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

• HB 431

  Status as of March 21, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, R. Baker, Barve, Billings, Bobo, Dembrow, Exum, Genn, Goldwater, Gordon, Grosfeld, Hecht, Heller, Howard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Kagan, Kopp, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Valderrama, and Watson

  Entitled

  Anti-Discrimination Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

• HB 457

  Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush, R. Baker, Benson, Billings, Bobo, Conroy, Crumlin, Cryor, Dembrow, Dypski, Genn, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Hecht, Hubbard, Kopp, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Morhaim, Muse, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Pitkin, Rosenberg, Shriver, Turner, B. Hughes, and Beck

  Entitled

  Tobacco Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

• HB 496

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 113

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Healey, Leopold, Heller, C. Davis, Conroy, Marriott, Howard, Kopp, Bozman, Shriver, Patterson, Hubbard, Rawlings, McKee, Goldwater, D. Davis, Hecht, Dypski, Gordon, Workman, Pitkin, Bobo, and Cryor

  Entitled

  Tax Credits - Employment of Individuals with Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 499

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 756

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Marriott, C. Davis, Gordon, Kopp, Leopold, Bozman, Rawlings, McKee, Hecht, Dypski, Howard, Workman, Goldwater, Pitkin, Shriver, Cryor, Healey, and Finifter

  Entitled

  Job Creation Tax Credit Act of 1997

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 502

  Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Preis, Hecht, Poole, Fry, DeCarlo, and Weir

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Reduction

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

• HB 504

  Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stup, Nathan-Pulliam, Elliott, Stull, Brinkley, Snodgrass, Hecht, McKee, Edwards, Harkins, D. Hughes, Donoghue, Poole, Workman, Watson, O'Donnell, Hubbard, Kirk, C. Davis, Boston, C. Mitchell, Love, Harrison, Fulton, Fry, Willis, Hutchins, Klausmeier, Stocksdale, Frush, Getty, Montague, and Arnick

  Entitled

  Fairness in Milk Marketing Act of 1997

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• HB 505

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 451

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Genn and Mandel, and Delegates W. Baker, Beck, Benson, Bobo, Bozman, Brinkley, Conway, Cryor, C. Davis, Dewberry, Dypski, Faulkner, Fulton, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Harkins, Heller, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Kopp, McKee, Morgan, Petzold, Pitkin, Redmer, Shriver, Walkup, Parker, R. Baker, Klausmeier, C. Mitchell, Muse, Holt, DeCarlo, Hammen, Mohorovic, Gordon, Finifter, Barve, Bissett, Branch, E. Burns, Dembrow, Doory, Franchot, Frush, Fry, Harrison, Hecht, Hutchins, McHale, Montague, Morhaim, Owings, Perry, Poole, Preis, Rawlings, Rudolph, Turner, Valderrama, and Willis

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Drunk and Drugged Driving Offenses by Children - Suspension or Revocation of Driving Privileges

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 511

  Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 4

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Rawlings, Owings, Harrison, E. Burns, Genn, Fry, Proctor, Howard, Dembrow, Valderrama, Minnick, Boston, Rudolph, Guns, Barve, Love, Dewberry, Curran, Vallario, Bozman, Dypski, Gordon, Weir, V. Mitchell, Mossburg, Hixson, Arnick, Hurson, Conway, Busch, Linton, Preis, Poole, Hecht, Heller, Morhaim, Donoghue, Frank, W. Baker, Franchot, DeCarlo, C. Davis, Wood, Krysiak, and Crumlin

  Entitled

  1997 Tax Reduction Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 534

  Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conroy, Workman, Kagan, Gordon, Morgan, Snodgrass, Barve, Healey, Hubbard, Conway, Hecht, Howard, Menes, B. Hughes, Pitkin, Guns, Hixson, Bonsack, Rudolph, and Benson

  Entitled

  Municipal Corporations - Incorporation Process

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 547

  Status as of March 25, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Genn, Owings, Fry, Montague, Grosfeld, Perry, Preis, Bissett, Menes, Turner, Doory, E. Burns, Dembrow, O'Donnell, Hutchins, T. Murphy, Harkins, D. Murphy, Valderrama, Clagett, Rudolph, Poole, Willis, Love, Hecht, Morhaim, and Shriver

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Drunk and Drugged Driving - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 560

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 676

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Dewberry, Hurson, Curran, Wood, Owings, Branch, Cadden, DeCarlo, Donoghue, Harkins, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, McHale, C. Mitchell, Mossburg, Parker, Patterson, Pitkin, Poole, Preis, Rudolph, Weir, B. Hughes, Boston, Holt, and Stup

  Entitled

  Forest and Park Rangers - Salary, Step, and Grade Increases - In Relationship to Natural Resources Police

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 570

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 331

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Heller, Taylor, Perry, Baldwin, Greenip, Arnick, W. Baker, Barve, Beck, Bonsack, Bozman, Cadden, Ciliberti, Conroy, Conway, Crumlin, Cryor, Curran, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dewberry, Doory, Eckardt, Elliott, Finifter, Frush, Fry, Goldwater, Gordon, Guns, Harkins, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Holt, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, Kagan, Kittleman, Kopp, Leopold, Linton, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McClenahan, McIntosh, C. Mitchell, V. Mitchell, Montague, Mossburg, O'Donnell, Opara, Owings, Pitkin, Preis, Rawlings, Rosapepe, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Shriver, Stup, Valderrama, Walkup, Watson, Weir, Willis, Wood, M. Burns, Flanagan, and Klima

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Community College Funding Formula - Senator John A. Cade

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 572

  Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dewberry, Taylor, Klima, Rawlings, Kopp, Holt, McIntosh, Poole, Preis, Kach, Bobo, Rosenberg, and Hecht

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Goucher College

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 573

  Status as of January 29, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Elliott, Jacobs, Schade, Poole, Stull, Snodgrass, McKee, Rzepkowski, Klima, Stup, Hecht, Beck, O'Donnell, Harkins, Getty, M. Burns, Mohorovic, Stocksdale, Greenip, Baldwin, Brinkley, Ciliberti, and Cadden

  Entitled

  Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Enhanced Testing - Indefinite Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• HB 583

  Status as of January 29, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Elliott, Jacobs, La Vay, Poole, Stull, Bonsack, Snodgrass, McKee, Stup, Hecht, Beck, Harkins, Getty, Stocksdale, and Greenip

  Entitled

  Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Emissions Control Fee

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• HB 585

  Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Poole, Hecht, Harkins, and Grosfeld

  Entitled

  Domestic Violence - First Degree Murder - Civil Protective Orders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

• HB 642

  Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mandel, Pendergrass, Bobo, Goldwater, Pitkin, Conroy, Turner, Cadden, Franchot, Kagan, Petzold, Hurson, Hubbard, Howard, Frush, Menes, Rosapepe, Perry, Hecht, Love, Morhaim, and Nathan-Pulliam

  Entitled

  Maternal and Child Health - Lactation Project

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• HB 677

  Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Family Violence Council), and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Hecht, Grosfeld, Montague, Love, Pendergrass, Conway, Cadden, Stup, Petzold, Nathan-Pulliam, Willis, McIntosh, Parker, Rosenberg, B. Hughes, Branch, Slade, Donoghue, Franchot, Edwards, Brinkley, Eckardt, Conroy, Bobo, Watson, Fry, Pitkin, and Hubbard

  Entitled

  Family Law - Grounds for Divorce

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 678

  Status as of April 2, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Family Violence Council), and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Hecht, Grosfeld, Montague, Preis, Love, Pendergrass, Conway, Cadden, Brinkley, Petzold, Nathan-Pulliam, Willis, McIntosh, Parker, B. Hughes, Rosenberg, Branch, Edwards, Donoghue, Franchot, Bobo, Eckardt, Stup, Watson, Mandel, Conroy, Fry, Hubbard, and Pitkin

  Entitled

  Parole and Probation - Supervision Fees - Family Violence Units

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 679

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Family Violence Council), and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Hecht, Grosfeld, Montague, Preis, Love, Pendergrass, Conway, Cadden, Brinkley, Petzold, Nathan-Pulliam, Willis, McIntosh, Parker, Rosenberg, B. Hughes, Branch, Slade, Donoghue, Franchot, Edwards, Bobo, Eckardt, Stup, Watson, Mandel, Conroy, Fry, Hubbard, and Pitkin

  Entitled

  Family Law - Protective Orders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 680

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 316

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Family Violence Council), and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Hecht, Grosfeld, Montague, Love, Pendergrass, Conway, Cadden, Stup, Petzold, Nathan-Pulliam, Willis, McIntosh, Parker, Rosenberg, B. Hughes, Branch, Slade, Donoghue, Franchot, Edwards, Brinkley, Eckardt, Conroy, Fry, Bobo, Watson, Mandel, Hubbard, and Pitkin

  Entitled

  Domestic Abuse - Duties of Law Enforcement Officers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 681

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Family Violence Council), and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Hecht, Grosfeld, Montague, Love, Pendergrass, Conway, Cadden, Stup, Watson, Petzold, Nathan-Pulliam, Willis, McIntosh, Parker, Rosenberg, B. Hughes, Branch, Edwards, Donoghue, Franchot, Brinkley, Eckardt, Bobo, Conroy, Fry, Hubbard, and Pitkin

  Entitled

  Evidence - Assault Trials - Spousal Privilege - Record of Assertion

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 697

  Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 254

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Petzold, Barve, Watson, Hecht, Kirk, DeCarlo, Parker, Nathan-Pulliam, Marriott, Rawlings, Cryor, Rosapepe, C. Davis, Goldwater, Boston, R. Baker, and Hurson

  Entitled

  Education - Homeless Children

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

• HB 698

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Snodgrass, Faulkner, DeCarlo, Clagett, Stup, Dypski, Poole, Hecht, McKee, Donoghue, Stull, Edwards, Klima, Elliott, and Patterson

  Entitled

  Blind, Deaf, or Mobility Impaired Pedestrians - Right-of-Way - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 710

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 339

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kopp, W. Baker, Baldwin, Barve, Billings, Bozman, Cadden, Conroy, Crumlin, Cryor, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Dypski, Eckardt, Edwards, Exum, Faulkner, Franchot, Frush, Fry, Genn, Goldwater, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holt, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Hutchins, Kagan, Kirk, Klausmeier, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Minnick, Mohorovic, Mossburg, Muse, Opara, Parker, Patterson, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Proctor, Nathan-Pulliam, Rawlings, Redmer, Rosapepe, Shriver, Slade, Stup, Turner, Walkup, Watson, Willis, and Workman

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Administration - Access to Public Records

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 711

  Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Elliott, Edwards, Snodgrass, Brinkley, Stull, Stocksdale, Harkins, Owings, Getty, Holt, Kittleman, La Vay, Leopold, M. Burns, Jacobs, and Hecht

  Entitled

  Tobacco Products - Placement of Vending Machines

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• HB 717

  Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stup, Harkins, Stull, Elliott, Hecht, and Snodgrass

  Entitled

  Agricultural Operations - "Right to Farm"

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• HB 721

  Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Howard, Hurson, Rosapepe, Kopp, Rosenberg, Dembrow, Hecht, McIntosh, Bobo, Morhaim, Barve, Finifter, C. Davis, Marriott, McKee, and Muse

  Entitled

  Work, Not Welfare, Enterprise Zone, and New Job Creation Tax Credits - Tax Exempt Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 754

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 317

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pitkin, Grosfeld, Hubbard, Conroy, R. Baker, Benson, M. Burns, Crumlin, Cryor, Eckardt, Frush, Healey, Hecht, Howard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Kopp, Krysiak, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Montague, D. Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Perry, Petzold, and Turner

  Entitled

  Manslaughter - Inadequate Provocation - Spousal Adultery

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 756

  Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Brinkley, Stull, Elliott, Poole, Snodgrass, Hecht, Jacobs, Harkins, Preis, Stup, Donoghue, Fry, McIntosh, Rosenberg, Ports, Curran, Holt, DeCarlo, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Task Force on the Maryland Wine Industry

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• HB 760

  Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cadden, W. Baker, Baldwin, M. Burns, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Elliott, Flanagan, Greenip, Hecht, Holt, Jacobs, Klima, Leopold, Love, Malone, Mohorovic, Mossburg, Ports, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Schade, Stocksdale, Walkup, and Weir

  Entitled

  Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Voluntary Dynamometer Testing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Senate Rules

• HB 768

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 312

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Vallario (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws) and Delegates R. Baker, Barve, Beck, Bozman, Brinkley, E. Burns, M. Burns, Cadden, Ciliberti, Conroy, Conway, Crumlin, Cryor, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dewberry, Doory, Dypski, Edwards, Elliott, Exum, Faulkner, Finifter, Frank, Frush, Fry, Fulton, Genn, Goldwater, Gordon, Grosfeld, Hammen, Harkins, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holt, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Hutchins, Kach, Klausmeier, Klima, Kopp, Krysiak, Leopold, Love, Malone, Mandel, McIntosh, McKee, Minnick, Morgan, Morhaim, Mossburg, T. Murphy, Owings, Parker, Pendergrass, Perry, Pitkin, Preis, Proctor, Rawlings, Redmer, Rosapepe, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Shriver, Slade, Snodgrass, Stup, Taylor, Turner, Valderrama, Wood, and Workman

  Entitled

  Victims' Rights Act of 1997

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 769

  Status as of May 22, 1997: 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 R. Baker, Barve, Beck, Bozman, Brinkley, E. Burns, M. Burns, Conway, Cryor, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Doory, Dypski, Edwards, Elliott, Faulkner, Finifter, Frank, Frush, Fry, Genn, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Hammen, Harkins, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holt, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Hutchins, Kach, Klausmeier, Klima, Kopp, Krysiak, Linton, Pitkin, Preis, Proctor, Rawlings, Rosapepe, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Shriver, Slade, Snodgrass, Stup, Taylor, Turner, Wood, Love, Malone, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Minnick, Mohorovic, Montague, Morgan, Morhaim, Mossburg, T. Murphy, Owings, Parker, Pendergrass, Perry, and Workman

  Entitled

  Courts - Court Costs - Victims of Crime

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 770

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 318

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Vallario (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws) and Delegates R. Baker, Barve, Beck, Bozman, E. Burns, M. Burns, Cadden, Conway, Cryor, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dewberry, Doory, Dypski, Edwards, Exum, Frank, Frush, Fulton, Genn, Goldwater, Gordon, Grosfeld, Harkins, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Hutchins, Kach, Klima, Kopp, Krysiak, Love, McIntosh, McKee, Montague, Morhaim, T. Murphy, Owings, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Perry, Pitkin, Proctor, Rawlings, Redmer, Rosapepe, Rudolph, Shriver, Snodgrass, Taylor, Turner, Valderrama, and Workman

  Entitled

  Wrongful Death - Damages

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 823

  Status as of April 6, 1997: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Donoghue, Love, Snodgrass, Klausmeier, Hammen, Morhaim, Boston, Kirk, Faulkner, Bonsack, McHale, Stull, V. Mitchell, Edwards, Frank, Weir, Barve, Shriver, Mossburg, Exum, Krysiak, Poole, Hecht, Elliott, Workman, Pendergrass, Fulton, Gordon, Eckardt, McClenahan, Harrison, McKee, Stup, Walkup, Fry, and Mohorovic

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Health Care Benefits - Adverse Decisions - Grievances and Complaints

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

• HB 849

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 373

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Genn and Taylor and Delegates W. Baker, Baldwin, Barve, Beck, Benson, Bissett, Bobo, Boston, Bozman, Branch, Brinkley, E. Burns, M. Burns, Busch, Cadden, Campbell, Ciliberti, Clagett, Conroy, Conway, Crumlin, Cryor, Curran, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Donoghue, Doory, Dypski, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Exum, Faulkner, Finifter, Flanagan, Franchot, Frush, Fry, Fulton, Getty, Goldwater, Gordon, Greenip, Grosfeld, Harkins, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holt, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Hutchins, Jacobs, Kagan, Kach, Kelly, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Klima, Kopp, Krysiak, La Vay, Leopold, Linton, Love, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Minnick, V. Mitchell, Mohorovic, Morgan, Morhaim, Mossburg, D. Murphy, T. Murphy, Muse, O'Donnell, Owings, Palumbo, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Rawlings, Rosapepe, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Schade, Shriver, Slade, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Stup, Turner, Valderrama, Walkup, Watson, Weir, Willis, and Wood

  Entitled

  Manslaughter by Vehicle and Homicide by Motor Vehicle or Vessel While Intoxicated , Intoxicated Per Se, or Under the Influence - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 853

  Status as of March 27, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Menes, Shriver, Hecht, Perry, Harrison, Rosapepe, Finifter, Hubbard, Dypski, Hurson, Cadden, Stup, Healey, Parker, Pitkin, Grosfeld, B. Hughes, Howard, Workman, Frush, Faulkner, Benson, Bobo, and Petzold

  Entitled

  Child Support Arrearage - Revocation and Denial of Professional and Recreational Licenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

• HB 860

  Status as of April 1, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montague, Rosenberg, Grosfeld, Doory, C. Davis, Opara, Marriott, McIntosh, Valderrama, Watson, T. Murphy, Bobo, Kirk, Nathan-Pulliam, Menes, Turner, Exum, Genn, B. Hughes, Rawlings, Hecht, R. Baker, E. Burns, Dypski, Shriver, Branch, Dewberry, and Parker

  Entitled

  District Court Fees - Maryland Legal Services Corporation Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 872

  Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Shriver, B. Hughes, Conroy, Goldwater, Billings, Hubbard, Dembrow, Turner, Pitkin, Genn, Menes, Howard, McIntosh, Holt, Leopold, Heller, Mandel, Hecht, Elliott, Crumlin, M. Burns, Bobo, Love, Mossburg, R. Baker, Conway, Perry, Fry, Franchot, Pendergrass, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Joint Committee on Checkoffs and Designation of Income Tax Payments by Individuals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 873

  Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Brinkley, Elliott, Stull, Hecht, Snodgrass, Stup, Kagan, Fry, Rudolph, Flanagan, Kittleman, La Vay, Faulkner, and Morgan

  Entitled

  Death Penalty - Aggravating Circumstances

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

• HB 876

  Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Hixson, Healey, Shriver, C. Davis, Montague, Rawlings, Pitkin, Goldwater, C. Mitchell, Howard, Kopp, McIntosh, Rosapepe, Cryor, Hecht, Turner, and Marriott

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Earned Income Credit - Refunds

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

• HB 978

  Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rawlings, Edwards, Taylor, Getty, Hecht, Stup, McClenahan, Guns, Brinkley, Workman, Elliott, Stocksdale, Snodgrass, Rudolph, W. Baker, Walkup, Stull, McKee, Donoghue, Bozman, Eckardt, D. Hughes, Poole, and Conway

  Entitled

  Community Colleges - State Aid - Hold Harmless Component - Eligibility - Calculation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 990

  Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg and Hecht

  Entitled

  Lead-Safe Housing - Income Tax Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

• HB 1068

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 714

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Guns, Walkup, Eckardt, D. Hughes, W. Baker, Conway, Edwards, Donoghue, Elliott, Getty, Hecht, McKee, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Stup, Taylor, and Workman

  Entitled

  Lead Paint - Rent Escrow Law

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 1074

  Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Departmental - Human Resources) and Delegates Menes, Shriver, Hecht, Perry, Harrison, Rosapepe, Finifter, Hubbard, Dypski, Hurson, Cadden, Stup, Healey, Parker, Pitkin, Grosfeld, B. Hughes, Howard, Workman, Frush, Faulkner, Benson, Bobo, and Petzold

  Entitled

  Child Support - Enforcement Procedures

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Senate Rules

• HB 1112

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 719

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Healey, Hixson, Rosapepe, Howard, Gordon, Shriver, Bonsack, Conroy, Snodgrass, Exum, Morgan, Workman, Hecht, Menes, Pitkin, Benson, Hubbard, Frush, and McKee

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study County Property Tax Setoffs and Related Fiscal Issues

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 1132

  Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosapepe, R. Baker, Barve, Benson, Crumlin, Cryor, Curran, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Doory, Dypski, Exum, Frank, Frush, Fry, Fulton, Genn, Getty, Gordon, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Howard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Hutchins, Klausmeier, Kopp, Love, Marriott, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Minnick, Montague, Morgan, Mossburg, Muse, Opara, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Proctor, Rawlings, Rzepkowski, and Shriver

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Qualified Higher Education Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

• HB 1165

  Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosapepe, Dypski, Exum, Genn, Hecht, Howard, McIntosh, B. Hughes, Valderrama, and Benson

  Entitled

  Children's Income Tax Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

• HB 1225

  Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates B. Hughes, Proctor, C. Davis, Hecht, Muse, Crumlin, Exum, Howard, Benson, R. Baker, Patterson, and D. Davis

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Procedures - Address of Witness

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

• HB 1262

  Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 101

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates DeCarlo, R. Baker, W. Baker, Baldwin, Barve, Beck, Benson, Bissett, Bobo, Boston, Bozman, Branch, Brinkley, E. Burns, Busch, Cadden, Ciliberti, Clagett, Conroy, Conway, Crumlin, C. Davis, D. Davis, Dembrow, Dewberry, Donoghue, Dypski, Faulkner, Flanagan, Frank, Fry, Fulton, Genn, Getty, Gordon, Greenip, Guns, Hammen, Harkins, Harrison, Hecht, Heller, Holt, Howard, D. Hughes, Hutchins, Jacobs, Kach, Kirk, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Klima, Krysiak, La Vay, Linton, Love, Malone, Mandel, McClenahan, McHale, McIntosh, Minnick, C. Mitchell, Mossburg, D. Murphy, Oaks, O'Donnell, Opara, Owings, Palumbo, Patterson, Perry, Ports, Preis, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Schade, Shriver, Slade, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Stup, Turner, Watson, Weir, Wood, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Gift Disclosure - Lobbyists

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 1268

  Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, R. Baker, Bonsack, Cadden, Conway, Cryor, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Doory, Dypski, Finifter, Franchot, Frush, Genn, Goldwater, Gordon, Greenip, Grosfeld, Guns, Hammen, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Hutchins, Kagan, Klausmeier, Kopp, Leopold, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Montague, Morgan, Owings, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Proctor, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Shriver, Slade, Turner, Weir, Wood, Bozman, and Workman

  Entitled

  Public Libraries - Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 1269

  Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stull, Elliott, Stup, Brinkley, Hecht, and Snodgrass

  Entitled

  Frederick County - Special Deputy Sheriffs - State's Attorney Investigators

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

• HB 1325

  Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Healey, Taylor, Hixson, Bozman, Willis, Howard, Muse, Workman, McIntosh, Pitkin, Dembrow, Heller, Frank, Owings, Krysiak, Hecht, Hurson, Valderrama, McKee, Shriver, Marriott, and Finifter

  Entitled

  Clarification of Property Tax Assessment - Real Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 1344

  Status as of February 25, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Doory, Menes, Franchot, Grosfeld, R. Baker, Genn, Hecht, and Perry

  Entitled

  Domestic Violence - Temporary Ex Parte Orders - Surrender of Firearms

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

• HB 1346

  Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Senate Rules

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montague, Taylor, Doory, Perry, Conroy, Petzold, Marriott, McIntosh, Bobo, Kirk, Menes, B. Hughes, Hecht, Parker, Hixson, Bonsack, Cadden, Kopp, Krysiak, Stocksdale, Willis, Howard, Cryor, Clagett, Mandel, Eckardt, Faulkner, Boston, Workman, Pendergrass, Love, Frush, Snodgrass, Watson, Goldwater, Nathan-Pulliam, Pitkin, Grosfeld, Healey, DeCarlo, Klausmeier, Stup, Preis, Opara, Genn, R. Baker, Hammen, Dypski, E. Burns, Harrison, Turner, and Curran

  Entitled

  Courts - Family Division - Establishment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Senate Rules

• HB 1379

  Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kopp, Benson, Bobo, Bonsack, Cadden, Clagett, Cryor, DeCarlo, Doory, Faulkner, Frush, Goldwater, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Howard, B. Hughes, Kagan, Kirk, Klausmeier, Krysiak, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stup, Watson, Willis, Workman, Boston, Eckardt, Gordon, Hixson, McClenahan, Pendergrass, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - The Lucille Maurer Leadership Library

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation