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Legislation


1997 Regular Session

DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 24

  • 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
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 100

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 395

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Valderrama
    Entitled
    Task Force to Study Anti-Asian Violence
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 177

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

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee (Departmental - Human Relations Commission)
    Entitled
    Maryland Human Relations Commission - Hearings - Relief
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 311

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 426

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Arnick and Malone
    Entitled
    Local Government - State Residency Requirements - Prohibition
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 431

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hixson, R. Baker, Barve, Billings, Bobo, Dembrow, Exum, Genn, Goldwater, Gordon, Grosfeld, Hecht, Heller, Howard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Kagan, Kopp, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Valderrama, and Watson
    Entitled
    Anti-Discrimination Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 569

    Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Heller
    Entitled
    Animal Dissection - Student's Right of Refusal
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 602

    Status as of March 14, 1997: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Curran
    Entitled
    Human Relations Commission - Discrimination in Employment - Private Causes of Action
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 776

    Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Pitkin
    Entitled
    Confidentiality and Disclosure of Genetic Information
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 841

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Finifter, Rosenberg, McIntosh, Turner, Bobo, Campbell, Morhaim, Kagan, Petzold, Faulkner, Dembrow, Rosapepe, Hixson, Goldwater, R. Baker, Genn, Frank, E. Burns, and Parker
    Entitled
    Workplace Religious Freedom Act of 1997
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 861

    Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hurson, Rawlings, Opara, and Bobo
    Entitled
    Housing - Discrimination Based on Source of Income - Prohibited
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 920

    Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Finifter, Frank, and Klausmeier
    Entitled
    Genetic Information Privacy Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1189

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Marriott, C. Davis, C. Mitchell, Watson, Kirk, Howard, Benson, Exum, Boston, Crumlin, R. Baker, Branch, Opara, Parker, E. Burns, B. Hughes, Patterson, Shriver, and Nathan-Pulliam
    Entitled
    Maryland Commission on the Fair Imposition of the Death Penalty
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1322

    Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Opara, Bobo, Patterson, and Branch
    Entitled
    Human Relations Commission - Discrimination in Employment
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1350

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 741

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hubbard, Oaks, Billings, Frush, Watson, D. Davis, Hammen, McHale, Nathan-Pulliam, D. Hughes, Exum, C. Mitchell, Opara, Pitkin, R. Baker, Valderrama, Patterson, Crumlin, Proctor, Muse, Perry, Benson, B. Hughes, Turner, and Bobo
    Entitled
    Advisory Council on Environmental Justice
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1413

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 549

    Sponsored By
    Appropriations Committee (Departmental - Budget and Management)
    Entitled
    State Personnel - Personnel Reform - Technical Changes
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 120

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Boozer
    Entitled
    Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Discrimination in Underwriting - Credit History of Applicant
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 149

    Status as of January 23, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Madden
    Entitled
    Guide Dog Trainers - Access to Facilities Open to Public
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 347

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 348

    Sponsored By
    Senator Collins (Baltimore County Administration)
    Entitled
    Baltimore County - Discrimination Laws - Civil Actions
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 499

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 593

    Sponsored By
    Senators Madden, Astle, Della, Roesser, Dorman, Currie, Bromwell, Derr, Hafer, Teitelbaum, Trotter, and Young
    Entitled
    Welfare Innovation Act of 1997
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 790

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Blount
    Entitled
    Housing - Discrimination Based on Source of Income - Prohibited
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 792

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Trotter and Young
    Entitled
    Death Penalty - Jury Instructions
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 805

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Trotter and Young
    Entitled
    Death Penalty - Appellate Review - Considerations
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 824

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Trotter and Young
    Entitled
    Maryland Commission on the Fair Imposition of the Death Penalty
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • 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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