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Legislation


1997 Regular Session

COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 105

  • Failed to Pass

    HB 18

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Taylor, Vallario, Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Guns, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, and Rawlings
    Entitled
    Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction - Three Delinquent Acts
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 19

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 640

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Taylor, Vallario, Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, and Shriver
    Entitled
    Court Administration - Collection of Fees - Public-Private Partnership
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 20

    Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Taylor, Vallario, Dewberry, Hurson, Busch, Guns, Hixson, and Rawlings
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Eluding Police - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 34

    Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Goldwater, Grosfeld, and Krysiak
    Entitled
    Child Abuse - Out of Court Statements - Nurses
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 53

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 390

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Turner
    Entitled
    Juvenile Court Records - Access and Use for Pretrial Release
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 54

    Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Turner
    Entitled
    Juveniles - Suspension of Driver's License for Alcoholic Beverages Violations
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 61

    Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Arnick
    Entitled
    Alcoholic Beverages Offenses - Minors - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 74

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hammen
    Entitled
    Bail Bonds - Examination for Sufficiency - Required Filing
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 81

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 393

    Sponsored By
    Delegate R. Baker
    Entitled
    Revocation of Driving Privileges - Unlawful Taking or Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 98

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Krysiak and Goldwater
    Entitled
    Child Abuse - Out of Court Statements
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 134

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg, Harkins, Fry, Jacobs, McIntosh, Perry, Preis, Bonsack, Bobo, Pitkin, and Dembrow
    Entitled
    Qualified Immunity from Civil Liability - SLAPP Suits
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 215

    Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Grosfeld, Preis, T. Murphy, and Turner
    Entitled
    Family Law - Award of Expenses
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 222

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates C. Davis, Branch, and Harrison
    Entitled
    Crimes Involving Motor Vehicles - Drivers' Licenses - Issuance and Suspension
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 231

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Bissett and Harkins
    Entitled
    Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 257

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Dembrow and Palumbo
    Entitled
    Courts of Appeals - Name Change
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    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
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 274

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Grosfeld, Mandel, Dembrow, Genn, Goldwater, Kopp, Kagan, Petzold, Gordon, Heller, Shriver, Hurson, Franchot, Hixson, Beck, Mossburg, Ciliberti, Faulkner, Cryor, and Flanagan
    Entitled
    Membership in the Judges' Retirement System - Masters
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 301

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 552

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hammen, Krysiak, Dypski, Rawlings, Marriott, Boston, Opara, Oaks, McIntosh, Rosenberg, Montague, Kirk, C. Mitchell, Watson, Branch, C. Davis, Harrison, T. Murphy, Klausmeier, Nathan-Pulliam, and Parker
    Entitled
    Baltimore City - Civil Violations - Citation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 302

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hammen, Krysiak, Dypski, Rawlings, Marriott, Boston, McIntosh, Rosenberg, Montague, Kirk, C. Mitchell, Watson, Branch, C. Davis, Harrison, T. Murphy, Klausmeier, Nathan-Pulliam, and Parker
    Entitled
    District Court - Appeals - Enforcement of Certain Local Codes
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 361

    Status as of February 27, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Preis, Harkins, Fry, Bonsack, and Dembrow
    Entitled
    Juvenile Records - Use by Local Pretrial and Correctional Agencies
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 371

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Bissett
    Entitled
    Juvenile Causes - Jurisdiction - Child Alleged to be Delinquent or in Need of Supervision
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 382

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Harkins, Preis, and Hubbard
    Entitled
    Domestic Violence - Civil Protective Orders
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 407

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Opara and Vallario
    Entitled
    District Court - Civil Actions - Jury Trials
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 408

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Opara and Vallario
    Entitled
    Jury Trials - Civil Proceedings
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 412

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Menes (Chairman, Special Committee on Drug and Alcohol Abuse) and Delegates R. Baker, Boston, E. Burns, Eckardt, Hutchins, Montague, Petzold, Pitkin, and Stup
    Entitled
    Drug Forfeiture Actions - Procedure
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 418

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Vallario, M. Burns, Harkins, and Pitkin
    Entitled
    Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction - Crimes of Violence Near Schools
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 421

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 442

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Vallario, Genn, Dembrow, and Doory
    Entitled
    Courts - Evidence - Paid Bills
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 469

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Bissett, M. Burns, Dewberry, Fry, Harkins, Hutchins, Minnick, and O'Donnell
    Entitled
    Criminal Procedure - Juveniles and Minors Identification Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 474

    Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Garrett County and Allegany County Delegations
    Entitled
    Allegany and Garrett Counties - Confinement as Condition of Probation Before Judgment
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 497

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 306

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Vallario , Perry, Harkins, Bissett, M. Burns, Jacobs, Fry, B. Hughes, Palumbo, Hubbard, Benson, Crumlin, D. Davis, Parker, Muse, Proctor, and Exum
    Entitled
    Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 517

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Dembrow, Genn, Grosfeld, Petzold, Preis, and Harkins
    Entitled
    Montgomery and Harford Counties - Retired Judges - Assignment to Orphans' Court
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 529

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Bissett
    Entitled
    Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction - Robbery
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 543

    Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg, Taylor, T. Murphy, Curran, O'Donnell, Harkins, Bissett, M. Burns, Hutchins, D. Murphy, Jacobs, Watson, C. Mitchell, Kirk, Menes, Howard, Doory, Montague, and Fulton
    Entitled
    Criminal Procedure - Warrantless Arrests and Citations
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 591

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Doory
    Entitled
    Juvenile Court Records - Confidentiality
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 596

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Faulkner, Beck, O'Donnell, Leopold, B. Hughes, Ciliberti, Cryor, Jacobs, Stocksdale, DeCarlo, Minnick, M. Burns, Morgan, Conroy, and Snodgrass
    Entitled
    Plea Bargain Agreements - Justification to Court and Notice to Crime Victims
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 657

    Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Charles County Delegation
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Vehicle-Related Offenses - Assessment of Surcharges to Support Volunteer Fire and Rescue Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Governor Veto

    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
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 707

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Preis, R. Baker, Dewberry, and La Vay
    Entitled
    Commission on the Future of Maryland Courts - Continuation of Executive Committee
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    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
  • Passed Legislation

    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
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 794

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 261

    Sponsored By
    Delegates D. Murphy, E. Burns, Petzold, Holt, Menes, Perry, Rzepkowski, La Vay, McKee, Jacobs, M. Burns, Turner, Ports, Malone, Morgan, Dewberry, Mohorovic, O'Donnell, Redmer, Barve, Owings, and Mossburg
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Driving While License Suspended or Revoked for Alcohol and Drug Related Driving Offenses - Vehicle Impoundment
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 833

    Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Dembrow, Montague, Genn, Dypski, Fulton, Opara, Faulkner, E. Burns, Benson, Perry, O'Donnell, Workman, and Valderrama
    Entitled
    Family Law - Child Custody - Joint Legal Custody
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 835

    Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Kach, Love, McClenahan, Crumlin, Kirk, Eckardt, Donoghue, V. Mitchell, Walkup, Kelly, La Vay, Schade, and M. Burns
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Uninsured Motorists - Waiver of Right to Noneconomic Damages
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    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
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 916

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Genn, Bissett, Petzold, Menes, Harkins, Kagan, and Dembrow
    Entitled
    Motor Vehicles - Ignition Interlock System
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 926

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 495

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Preis, Turner, Harkins, Hutchins, Perry, and Bissett
    Entitled
    Prisoner Litigation Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 929

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 496

    Sponsored By
    Montgomery County Delegation
    Entitled
    Montgomery County - District Court - Juvenile Court Jurisdiction MC 725-97
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 953

    Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Delegates C. Davis and Bonsack
    Entitled
    State Lottery - Assignment of Prizes
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 992

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Malone and Rudolph
    Entitled
    Death Penalty Cases - Removal
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 994

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Malone and Rudolph
    Entitled
    Death Penalty - Procedural Delays
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1039

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Getty
    Entitled
    Courts - Fees - Crime Laboratory User Fee
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1075

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

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)
    Entitled
    Vehicle Offenses - Incarcerable and Nonincarcerable Offenses
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1106

    Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Montague
    Entitled
    Estates and Trusts - Standby Guardian
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Governor Veto

    HB 1113

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Departmental - Juvenile Justice) and Delegates Dembrow, Genn, Preis, Perry, and Bissett
    Entitled
    Juvenile Causes - Open Hearings
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1135

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg, Finifter, McIntosh, and Turner
    Entitled
    Divorce and Annulment - Removal of Barriers to Remarriage
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1146

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Montague
    Entitled
    Courts - Complaints - Allegation of Monetary Damages
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Governor Veto

    HB 1158

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Barve
    Entitled
    Landlord and Tenant - Accrual of Unpaid Rent and Late Fees
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1169

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 523

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Klausmeier, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Mohorovic, McClenahan, M. Burns, Owings, Malone, Dembrow, Conway, Stocksdale, Hammen, Bonsack, Weir, and D. Murphy
    Entitled
    Graffiti - Punishments for Adults and Juveniles
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1216

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates T. Murphy, McHale, C. Mitchell, Oaks, Krysiak, Hammen, Watson, Dypski, Opara, and Rosenberg
    Entitled
    Criminal Court Costs - Public Safety Fund for Local Jurisdictions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1245

    Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - Conference Committee Report Adopted

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Perry
    Entitled
    Crimes - Unauthorized Use - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1345

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Montague
    Entitled
    Family Law - Custody Criteria
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    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
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1347

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Doory, Montague, Preis, Fry, Harkins, Jacobs, Love, M. Burns, and Krysiak
    Entitled
    Certificates of Merit - Licensed Professionals
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1359

    Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Delegate W. Baker
    Entitled
    Alcoholic Beverages Offenses - Persons Under Age 21 - Purchase or Attempted Purchase
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1434

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate C. Davis
    Entitled
    Child Support - Incarcerated Parents
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 37

    Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Senators Middlebrooks , Munson, Colburn, Forehand, Haines, Jimeno, and Kelley
    Entitled
    Family Law - Child Support - Incarceration of Obligor
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 51

    Status as of January 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Craig
    Entitled
    Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Evidence - Psychotherapist-Patient Privilege
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 102

    Status as of January 14, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Human Resources)
    Entitled
    Court Reviews for Children in Out-of-Home Placements
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 121

    Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Munson
    Entitled
    Inmates - Frivolous or Malicious Lawsuits - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 125

    Status as of April 6, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

    Sponsored By
    Senator Forehand
    Entitled
    Juvenile Records - Use by Local Pretrial and Correctional Agencies
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 126

    Status as of February 10, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Stone
    Entitled
    Family Law - Child Support Guidelines
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 132

    Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Forehand
    Entitled
    Child Abuse - Out of Court Statements
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 173

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 311

    Sponsored By
    Senator Stone (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws) and Senators Miller, Baker, Colburn, Ferguson, Forehand, Green, Haines, Hughes, Jimeno, Kelley, and Middlebrooks
    Entitled
    Victims' Rights Act of 1997
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Governor Veto

    SB 175

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Stone, Miller, Colburn, Ferguson, Forehand, Green, Kelley, and Middlebrooks
    Entitled
    Wrongful Death - Damages
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 210

    Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hollinger, Blount, Collins, Della, Forehand, Hoffman, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Ruben, Sfikas, Teitelbaum, Trotter, and Van Hollen
    Entitled
    Weapons-Free School Zone
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 235

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 305

    Sponsored By
    The President (Administration) and Senators Green, Ferguson, Kelley, Stone, and Madden
    Entitled
    Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 267

    Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Sfikas, McFadden, Hughes, Blount, Young, Conway, Kelley, and Della
    Entitled
    District Court - Appeals - Enforcement of Certain Local Codes
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Governor Veto

    SB 269

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Sfikas, McFadden, Hughes, Blount, Young, Conway, Kelley, and Della
    Entitled
    Baltimore City - Civil Violations - Citation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 273

    Status as of February 18, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator McFadden
    Entitled
    Crimes Involving Motor Vehicles - Drivers' Licenses - Issuance and Suspension
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 286

    Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)
    Entitled
    Vehicle Offenses - Incarcerable and Nonincarcerable Offenses
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 297

    Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Senators Green, Baker, Madden, Stone, Forehand, Colburn, Haines, Hughes, Jimeno, Middlebrooks, Hollinger, and Kelley
    Entitled
    Support Enforcement - Contempt
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 362

    Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senators Ruben, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Hogan, Frosh, Forehand, McCabe, and Roesser
    Entitled
    Membership in the Judges' Retirement System - Masters
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 376

    Status as of March 12, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Roesser
    Entitled
    Child Abuse - Out of Court Statements - Licensed Registered Nurses
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 459

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 359

    Sponsored By
    Senator Miller
    Entitled
    Court Administration - Collection of Fees - Public-Private Partnership
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 512

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 367

    Sponsored By
    Senator Hoffman
    Entitled
    Children in Need of Assistance - Drug-Addicted Babies
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Governor Veto

    SB 516

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Baker, Stone, Jimeno, Munson, Colburn, Ferguson, Haines, and Middlebrooks
    Entitled
    Prisoner Litigation Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 517

    Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Senator Baker
    Entitled
    Probation - Conditions - Suspension or Revocation of Driver's License or Privilege to Drive
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 518

    Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Baker
    Entitled
    Sexual Offenders - Parole and Probation - Hormonal Treatment
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 542

    Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators McCabe and Jimeno
    Entitled
    Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction - Crimes of Violence Near Schools
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 560

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 314

    Sponsored By
    Senators Jimeno and Middlebrooks
    Entitled
    Juvenile Causes - Open Hearings
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 571

    Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Kelley, Trotter, Lawlah, Teitelbaum, Sfikas, Conway, Hughes, Boozer, Van Hollen, Hollinger, Jimeno, Forehand, and Frosh
    Entitled
    Courts - Family Division - Establishment
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 605

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 754

    Sponsored By
    Senators Stone , Bromwell, Colburn, Ferguson, Forehand, Green, Haines, Hughes, Jimeno, Kelley, and Middlebrooks
    Entitled
    Crimes and Punishments - Crimes Against Children and Sex Offenders - Registration
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 626

    Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Della
    Entitled
    Baltimore City - District Court Judges
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 658

    Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Senators Forehand, Kelley, Hughes, Roesser, Jimeno, Ferguson, and Colburn
    Entitled
    Evidence - Out of Court Statements
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 659

    Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Forehand, Kelley, Roesser, Lawlah, and Ruben
    Entitled
    Civil Procedure - Evidence - Medical, Dental, and Hospital Records
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 726

    Status as of March 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

    Sponsored By
    Senator Dorman
    Entitled
    State Lottery - Assignment of Prizes
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 747

    Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Hoffman
    Entitled
    Divorce and Annulment - Removal of Barriers to Remarriage
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 785

    Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Senator Green
    Entitled
    Juvenile Law - Jurisdiction - Robbery and Attempted Robbery
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 806

    Status as of April 7, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Senators Trotter and Young
    Entitled
    Homicide - Victim Impact Statements - Changes
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 815

    Status as of February 7, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

    Sponsored By
    Senator Madden
    Entitled
    Juvenile Law - Reports and Records - Confidentiality
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Senate Rules
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 821

    Status as of April 4, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Senator Forehand
    Entitled
    Motor Vehicles - Ignition Interlock System
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 864

    Status as of March 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Conway
    Entitled
    Court Fees - Criminal Cases - Law Enforcement Agencies
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 872

    Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

    Sponsored By
    Senator Della
    Entitled
    Judicial Compensation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Senate Rules
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 877

    Status as of March 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator McFadden
    Entitled
    Child Support - Incarcerated Parents
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SJ 13

    Status as of March 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Trotter and Young
    Entitled
    Diversity Training for Court and Law Enforcement Personnel
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
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