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Legislation


1997 Regular Session

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 166

  • Passed Legislation

    HB 11

    Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 35

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (Department of Legislative Reference - Code Revision)
    Entitled
    Insurance Article - III
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • 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 22

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Arnick
    Entitled
    Handgun Permits - Retired Law Enforcement Officers
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 23

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Arnick
    Entitled
    Theft Offenses - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 36

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Fulton
    Entitled
    Baltimore City - Removing, Damaging, or Abandoning Grocery Carts - Penalty
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 41

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Kelly
    Entitled
    Tattooing - Minors - Prohibitions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 45

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Stup and Owings
    Entitled
    Tobacco Products - Distribution to Minors
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 55

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate M. Burns
    Entitled
    First Degree Murder - Death Penalty - Controlled Dangerous Substances
    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
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 67

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 643

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Rosenberg
    Entitled
    Criminal Defamation - Repeal
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 80

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Arnick and Minnick
    Entitled
    Licensing and Regulation of Tattoo Artists and Tattoo Artist Instructors
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • 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 108

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Fulton and Opara
    Entitled
    Bail Bonds - Searchers for Fugitive Defendants - Qualifications
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 119

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 399

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hutchins and Vallario
    Entitled
    Criminal Records - Acquittal by Verdict of Not Criminally Responsible - Prohibited Expungement
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 136

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hubbard
    Entitled
    Child Abuse - Nonsupport of Child - Penalty
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 152

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Conway, D. Hughes, W. Baker, Eckardt, Guns, McClenahan, Rudolph, Bozman, and Walkup
    Entitled
    Firearms - Mandatory Sentences
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 173

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Genn, Taylor, Preis, Owings, Dembrow, Grosfeld, Harkins, Bissett, Hutchins, M. Burns, E. Burns, O'Donnell, Petzold, Jacobs, Perry, Turner, Shriver, and Barve
    Entitled
    Firearms - Use in the Commission of a Felony or Crime of Violence
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 187

    Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 46

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
    Entitled
    Criminal Injuries Compensation - Acts of Terrorism
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    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
  • 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 237

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Goldwater, Kopp, and Grosfeld
    Entitled
    Regulated Firearms - Sale, Transfer, and Possession - Stalking
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 240

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 421

    Sponsored By
    Delegates M. Burns and Harkins
    Entitled
    Controlled Dangerous Substances - Marijuana - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 249

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hubbard
    Entitled
    Crimes - Sexual Offenses - Age of Victim and Offender
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 252

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Branch, Harrison, C. Davis, C. Mitchell, Fulton, Opara, and Oaks
    Entitled
    Drug-Related Offenses - Course of Conduct
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 291

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Doory and Owings
    Entitled
    Crimes - Reckless Endangerment - Vessels
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    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
  • Failed to Pass

    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
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 332

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Ports, Redmer, Fulton, M. Burns, Hammen, Mohorovic, Jacobs, Dypski, W. Baker, Leopold, Schade, DeCarlo, Klausmeier, Rawlings, Eckardt, Klima, McClenahan, Parker, Stup, and Cryor
    Entitled
    Controlled Dangerous Substances - Minors - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 333

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Ports, Redmer, Fulton, Hammen, Mohorovic, Dypski, W. Baker, DeCarlo, Leopold, Schade, Rawlings, Klima, Jacobs, McClenahan, Klausmeier, M. Burns, and Stup
    Entitled
    Controlled Dangerous Substances - Use of Minors - Life Without Parole
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Governor Veto

    HB 343

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Doory and Dembrow
    Entitled
    Crimes and Punishments - Crimes Against Children and Sex Offenders - Registration
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • 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 385

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Harkins, Poole, Preis, Stull, Edwards, Jacobs, Stup, Elliott, Brinkley, Getty, Hutchins, Owings, Fry, and Perry
    Entitled
    Firearms - Drug Trafficking Crimes - Penalties
    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
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 419

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Vallario and Pitkin
    Entitled
    Criminal Procedure - District Court Jurisdiction - First Degree Assault
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 420

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 441

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Vallario
    Entitled
    Criminal Procedure - District Court and Circuit Courts - Jurisdiction
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    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
  • 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 476

    Status as of February 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Minnick
    Entitled
    Tattooing - Minors - Prohibitions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 495

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

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Genn, Perry, Montague, Hutchins, Workman, Rudolph, DeCarlo, Cadden, Proctor, and Morhaim
    Entitled
    Crimes - Reckless Homicide by Motor Vehicle
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • 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 500

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

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Harkins, Hutchins, Workman, Rudolph, DeCarlo, Cadden, and Proctor
    Entitled
    Homicide - Penalties
    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 548

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Brinkley
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Fleeing or Eluding Police - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 561

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates T. Murphy, Perry, Jacobs, M. Burns, and Turner
    Entitled
    Obscenity - Providing Minors with Access to Harmful Materials
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 576

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 247

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hutchins and Owings
    Entitled
    Statute of Limitations - Fish and Wildlife Violations
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    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
  • 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 592

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates M. Burns, Jacobs, D. Murphy, Rzepkowski, Faulkner, Eckardt, Stocksdale, Holt, Snodgrass, McKee, Stull, and Schade
    Entitled
    Courts - Civil Actions by Offenders - Limitations on Recovery
    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 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
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 637

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

    Sponsored By
    Prince George's County Delegation
    Entitled
    Prince George's County - Pretrial Release for Defendants Charged with Crimes of Violence PG 314-97
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 643

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Faulkner, Beck, B. Hughes, Leopold, DeCarlo, Minnick, Cryor, Jacobs, Morgan, Snodgrass, Ciliberti, M. Burns, O'Donnell, Stocksdale, Conroy, and Owings
    Entitled
    Plea Bargaining - Restrictions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 686

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Genn, Owings, Perry, Morhaim, Frank, Finifter, Hutchins, Workman, Rudolph, DeCarlo, Cadden, Proctor, E. Burns, V. Mitchell, and the Speaker (Administration)
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Reckless Homicide by Motor Vehicle - Reckless Driving or Negligent Driving - Death
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Governor Veto

    HB 708

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Genn and Doory (Committee to Revise Article 27)
    Entitled
    Crimes - Explosives and Destructive Devices - Revision
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    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
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 757

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Crumlin, Mossburg, Kelly, Schade, Morhaim, McClenahan, Ports, Leopold, Klima, M. Burns, Frank, Hubbard, Fulton, Conroy, B. Hughes, Hutchins, Malone, Pitkin, DeCarlo, Holt, and Dypski
    Entitled
    Parole Eligibility - First Degree Murder
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Governor Veto

    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
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 778

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg, Barve, Frank, Kopp, Dembrow, Turner, Getty, T. Murphy, Petzold, and D. Davis
    Entitled
    Crimes - Electronic Mail Misuse - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 779

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Dembrow
    Entitled
    Crimes - Visual Surveillance - Private Residences
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 780

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Dembrow
    Entitled
    Crimes - Visual Surveillance
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 788

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate M. Burns
    Entitled
    Sentencing - Murder of Driver-for-Hire
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 790

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Kach
    Entitled
    Death Penalty - Aggravating Circumstances - Murderer on Parole and Repeat Murderer
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 791

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Kach
    Entitled
    Death Penalty - Aggravating Circumstances - Callous Disregard for Life
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 792

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Kach
    Entitled
    Death Penalty - Aggravating Circumstances - Stalking
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 793

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Kach
    Entitled
    Death Penalty - Aggravating Circumstances - Serial Murder
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 808

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Kelly
    Entitled
    Firearms - Disarming a Law Enforcement Officer - Penalty
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 810

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates D. Davis, Crumlin, Patterson, B. Hughes
    Entitled
    Drunk Driving - Intoxicated Per Se - Driving While Under the Influence
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 820

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Kelly
    Entitled
    Crimes - Firearms - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    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
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 854

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates B. Hughes, Palumbo, Hubbard, Benson, Crumlin, D. Davis, Parker, Muse, Proctor, and Exum
    Entitled
    Crimes of Violence - Pretrial Detention
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    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
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 915

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Finifter, Klausmeier, W. Baker, E. Burns, Crumlin, DeCarlo, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holt, Howard, Hurson, Leopold, Linton, McClenahan, McKee, Morhaim, Parker, Ports, Shriver, Snodgrass, and Stup
    Entitled
    Crimes and Punishments - Penalty for Theft
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 950

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Brinkley, Snodgrass, Stup, Elliott, Stull, and La Vay
    Entitled
    Death Penalty - Minimum Age
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 982

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Marriott
    Entitled
    CIA, Crack, and Contras - Sentencing Recalculation and Public Information
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 986

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Harkins, Bissett, Montague, Perry, Petzold, E. Burns, T. Murphy, M. Burns, Genn, Turner, Hutchins, and O'Donnell
    Entitled
    Crimes - Unauthorized Use of Computers
    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
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1059

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 713

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Guns and McHale
    Entitled
    Medical Assistance Program - Fraud
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • 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 1088

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate McKee
    Entitled
    Courts - Victims of Crime - Immunity From Civil Liability
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1093

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

    Sponsored By
    Frederick County Delegation
    Entitled
    Frederick County - Aggravated Harassment by Inmates
    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 1134

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Rosenberg
    Entitled
    Crimes and Punishments - Explosive Materials - Identification and Detection Taggants
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1168

    Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 99

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Frush, Menes, and Rosapepe
    Entitled
    University of Maryland, College Park - Prohibition of the Unauthorized Removal of Recyclable Materials
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • 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 1195

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Bonsack, Beck, E. Burns, M. Burns, Donoghue, Elliott, Fry, Harkins, Jacobs, Kelly, C. Mitchell, Muse, and Rudolph
    Entitled
    Crimes - Inducement to Commit Suicide
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1223

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 632

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Barve, Frank, Krysiak, Exum, and Snodgrass
    Entitled
    Maryland Home Improvement Law - Criminal Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • 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
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1251

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 533

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Genn and E. Burns
    Entitled
    Crimes - Reckless Endangerment - Limitation of Exceptions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1281

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Poole, Donoghue, and McKee
    Entitled
    Police Dogs - Liability for Harm
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1291

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Malone and Rudolph
    Entitled
    Motor Vehicles - Failure to Return Rented or Leased Vehicle - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1309

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hubbard
    Entitled
    Crimes - Sexual Offenses - Age of Victim and Offender
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1312

    Status as of April 2, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Menes
    Entitled
    Crimes - Drug-Induced Conduct
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1316

    Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Heller
    Entitled
    Public Dissemination of Physician Profiles
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1353

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 544

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Valderrama and Vallario
    Entitled
    Maryland Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy - Final Report - Termination
    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 1365

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Genn and Doory
    Entitled
    Crimes and Motor Vehicle Accidents - Diplomatic Immunity
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1384

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates O'Donnell, Harkins, Bissett, M. Burns, Hutchins, D. Murphy, and Jacobs
    Entitled
    Crimes - Zero Tolerance
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1398

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Redmer and Ports
    Entitled
    Crimes of Violence - Appeals - Death of Appellant
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1399

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Ports, Redmer, M. Burns, Jacobs, Schade, O'Donnell, Rzepkowski, and Klausmeier
    Entitled
    Crimes - Enticement of Minors into Motor Vehicles
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1406

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Boston (Baltimore City Administration)
    Entitled
    Crime Victims and Witnesses - Confidentiality of 911 Calls
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1412

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Perry
    Entitled
    Handguns - Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting - Operability of Handgun
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1417

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates D. Murphy, Vallario, Harkins, E. Burns, M. Burns, O'Donnell, and Hutchins
    Entitled
    Crimes - Wireless Telephone Cloning - Exceptions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1435

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate C. Davis
    Entitled
    Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services - Commission on Recidivism and Solutions to Crime
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1445

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates M. Burns, D. Murphy, and O'Donnell
    Entitled
    Controlled Dangerous Substances - Subsequent Offenders - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1462

    Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Love
    Entitled
    Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of Licenses on Conviction of Certain Crimes
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1464

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Watson, C. Mitchell, Kirk, Menes, Howard, R. Baker, Doory, Curran, Montague, and Fulton
    Entitled
    Commission on Zero Tolerance
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HJ 14

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Marriott, Fulton, Rawlings, Oaks, Opara, Kirk, C. Mitchell, Watson, Billings, Grosfeld, and R. Baker
    Entitled
    Investigation of CIA Involvement With Crack Cocaine
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HJ 17

    Status as of March 19, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Klausmeier, D. Davis, Ports, Redmer, Mohorovic, Malone, DeCarlo, Finifter, Kach, Holt, McClenahan, Conway, M. Burns, Love, Stocksdale, Snodgrass, Krysiak, Hammen, Weir, and Nathan-Pulliam
    Entitled
    Graffiti
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 3

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Green, Baker, Stone, Kelley, Forehand, and Ferguson
    Entitled
    False Statements to Legislative Branch Units
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 5

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Stone
    Entitled
    Tattooing - Minors - Prohibitions
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 11

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Ruben
    Entitled
    Tobacco Products - Vending Machines - Access by Minors
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 12

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Boozer
    Entitled
    Tobacco Products - Placement of Vending Machines
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 21

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Sfikas
    Entitled
    Handguns - Use in the Commission of a Felony or Crime of Violence - Mandatory Sentence
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Governor Veto

    SB 31

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Baker
    Entitled
    Statute of Limitations - Fish and Wildlife Violations
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 32

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Colburn, Baker, Stoltzfus, Collins, Dorman, Ferguson, Hafer, Haines, Jimeno, Middlebrooks, Stone, and Hogan
    Entitled
    First Degree Murder - Death Penalty - Controlled Dangerous Substances
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 52

    Status as of February 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Munson
    Entitled
    Police Dogs and Horses - Killing, Taunting, or Interfering With
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 54

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Ruben
    Entitled
    Drunk Driving - Intoxicated Per Se
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 61

    Status as of February 11, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Green
    Entitled
    Crimes of Violence - Pretrial Release
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 67

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Craig
    Entitled
    Tattooing - Minors - Prohibitions
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 70

    Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Lawlah
    Entitled
    Drunk Driving - Intoxicated Per Se - Driving While Under the Influence
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Governor Veto

    SB 71

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Haines
    Entitled
    Controlled Dangerous Substances - Marijuana - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 72

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Haines
    Entitled
    Possession of Marijuana - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 78

    Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - State Police, Dept. of)
    Entitled
    Crimes - Explosives - False Statements and Representations - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 81

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 131

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Human Resources)
    Entitled
    Food Stamp Benefits - Prohibited Acts - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 110

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

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Secretary of State)
    Entitled
    Trademark Counterfeiting - State Registration
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 169

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 334

    Sponsored By
    Senators Green, Trotter, Lawlah, Ruben, Forehand, Dorman, Amoss, Currie, Craig, Frosh, Munson, Pinsky, Teitelbaum, McFadden, Sfikas, and Conway
    Entitled
    Crimes - Threats Against State and Local Officials
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 174

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 313

    Sponsored By
    Senators Stone, Miller, Colburn, Haines, Jimeno, and Middlebrooks
    Entitled
    Courts - Court Costs - Victims of Crime
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 177

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Ferguson, Stone, and Colburn
    Entitled
    Child Sexual Offenses , Sexual Offenses, and Kidnapping - Mandatory Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 180

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Ferguson
    Entitled
    Elected Officials - Conviction of Controlled Dangerous Substance Offenses
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 181

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Ferguson and Colburn
    Entitled
    Death Penalty - Minimum Age and Aggravating Circumstances
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 183

    Status as of February 4, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Ferguson
    Entitled
    Elected Officials - Conviction of Controlled Dangerous Substance Offenses
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 184

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Ferguson, Stone, and Colburn
    Entitled
    Handguns - Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting in Commission of a Felony or Crime of Violence
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 225

    Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    The President (Administration) and Senators Jimeno and Dorman
    Entitled
    Crimes - Reckless Homicide by Motor Vehicle
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 227

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

    Sponsored By
    The President (Administration)
    Entitled
    Homicide - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • 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 243

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Kelley, Lawlah, Hoffman, Colburn, Jimeno, McCabe, Forehand, Young, Pinsky, Hughes, and Middlebrooks
    Entitled
    Family Law - Grounds for Terminating Parental Rights
    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
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 279

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 343

    Sponsored By
    Senators Stone, Middlebrooks, and Boozer (Committee to Revise Article 27) and Senator Forehand
    Entitled
    Crimes - Explosives and Destructive Devices - Revision
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 281

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Stone, Jimeno, Green, Haines, and Middlebrooks
    Entitled
    Obscenity - Providing Minors with Access to Harmful Materials
    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 300

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator McCabe
    Entitled
    Sexual Offenses - Custodial Employees and Persons in Custody
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 411

    Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
    Entitled
    Arrests - Interference with Home Detention Employees
    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
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 526

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 371

    Sponsored By
    Senators Collins, Colburn, Ferguson, Middlebrooks, and Stone
    Entitled
    Crimes - Inhalants
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 530

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 598

    Sponsored By
    Senator Hollinger
    Entitled
    Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Disciplinary Authority
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Environmental Matters
  • 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
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 561

    Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Senator Jimeno
    Entitled
    Sentencing - Murder of Driver-for-Hire
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 563

    Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Jimeno
    Entitled
    Motor Vehicles - Negligence - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 587

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 372

    Sponsored By
    Senators Jimeno, Amoss, Astle, Boozer, Collins, Conway, Craig, Currie, Della, Derr, Dorman, Ferguson, Forehand, Haines, Hoffman, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Madden, McFadden, Middlebrooks, Munson, Neall, Roesser, Stoltzfus, Teitelbaum, Trotter, Van Hollen, Young, Green, and Stone
    Entitled
    Manslaughter by Vehicle and Homicide by Motor Vehicle or Vessel While Intoxicated , Intoxicated Per Se, or Under the Influence - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 595

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Derr and Ferguson (Frederick County Senators)
    Entitled
    Frederick County and Baltimore County - Aggravated Harassment by Inmates
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 603

    Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Senator Jimeno
    Entitled
    Motor Vehicles - Failure to Return Rented or Leased Vehicle - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 604

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Stone and Collins (Baltimore County Administration)
    Entitled
    Child Sexual Offender - Registration Statements - Request for Copies
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • 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
  • Governor Veto

    SB 649

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Bromwell and Young
    Entitled
    Medical Assistance Program - Fraud
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 660

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Currie
    Entitled
    Regulated Firearms - Possession After Conviction of Crime of Violence - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 679

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Hughes
    Entitled
    State Police - Robbery Prevention Program and Fund
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 777

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 631

    Sponsored By
    Senator Ruben
    Entitled
    Maryland Home Improvement Law - Criminal Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Economic Matters
  • 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 863

    Status as of February 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

    Sponsored By
    Senator Ferguson
    Entitled
    Handguns - Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting in Commission of a Felony or Crime of Violence
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Senate Rules
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 876

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator McFadden
    Entitled
    Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services - Commission on Recidivism and Solutions to Crime
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 896

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Young, Bromwell, Conway, Trotter, and Hughes
    Entitled
    Commission on Zero Tolerance
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 904

    Status as of March 25, 1997: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senators Miller, Bromwell, Young, Hollinger, Astle, Dorman, Teitelbaum, Hafer, Della, Trotter, Derr, Roesser, and Madden
    Entitled
    Consumer Health Information Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 911

    Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senator Collins
    Entitled
    Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of Licenses on Conviction of Certain Crimes
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 914

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Conway, McFadden, Sfikas, Kelley, Young, Hughes, Blount, Della, and Hoffman
    Entitled
    Baltimore City - Task Force to Examine the Disposition of Firearms and Illegal Drugs Confiscated in Baltimore City
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
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