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Legislation


1997 Regular Session

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 128

  • Failed to Pass

    HB 14

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Family Violence Council), and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, and Rawlings
    Entitled
    Domestic Abuse - Duties of Law Enforcement Officers
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 15

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Family Violence Council), and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, and Rawlings
    Entitled
    Family Law - Protective Orders
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • 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 25

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Campbell, Minnick, Rosenberg, and McIntosh
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Display of Amber Flashing Lights - Community Patrols
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 39

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 387

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Elliott and Brinkley
    Entitled
    State Police - Equipment for Local Law Enforcement
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • 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 117

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Bozman, Conway, and McClenahan
    Entitled
    Handguns - Seizure and Forfeiture - Disposition of Forfeited Property
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 131

    Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Fulton
    Entitled
    Baltimore City - Distribution of Lottery Proceeds
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 165

    Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 41

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee (Departmental - Transportation)
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Issuance of Citations - Authority
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 191

    Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 48

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
    Entitled
    Criminal Procedure - Service of Process - State and Local Detention Facilities
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 264

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate T. Murphy
    Entitled
    Defenses - "Fireman's Rule" Abolished
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 273

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Fulton
    Entitled
    Baltimore City - Traffic Police - Work Conditions and Duties
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 276

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Gordon, Barve, and Kirk
    Entitled
    Law Enforcement Officers - Powers
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 278

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 227

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
    Entitled
    Maryland Secondhand Precious Metal Object Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act - Amendments
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 297

    Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 85

    Sponsored By
    Delegates McClenahan and Donoghue
    Entitled
    Business Occupations - Security Guard Agencies
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • 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
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 307

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 425

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hubbard, Bissett, Harkins, Hutchins, Preis, Weir, Owings, Conroy, Pitkin, Arnick, Crumlin, D. Davis, Fulton, Valderrama, and Stull
    Entitled
    Police Training Commission and Correctional Training Commission - Prior Substance Abuse by Applicants
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 327

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Exum, Howard, and Benson
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - North Brentwood Town Hall and Museum Project
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 328

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Exum, Howard, and Benson
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Mount Rainier Public Facilities
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Governor Veto

    HB 342

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Dembrow and Doory
    Entitled
    Child Sexual Offenders - Registration
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • 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 344

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Doory and Dembrow
    Entitled
    Sexually Violent Predators and Sexual Offenders - Registration
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 363

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 434

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Minnick, Boston, Campbell, McIntosh, and Rosenberg (Baltimore County Administration and Baltimore City Administration), and Delegate Dembrow
    Entitled
    Vehicle Theft Prevention Council and Vehicle Theft Prevention Fund - Transfer to the Department of State Police and Extension of Termination Date
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 391

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 315

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee and Delegates Hixson, Bozman, E. Burns, Cryor, Dypski, Franchot, Goldwater, Harrison, Heller, Howard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Hutchins, Kagan, Kopp, Krysiak, Love, Mandel, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Pitkin, Rawlings, Shriver, Stup, Turner, Valderrama, and Workman
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signal Monitoring Systems
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
    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 486

    Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates E. Burns, Slade, Wood, M. Burns, Hutchins, Parker, Nathan-Pulliam, V. Mitchell, Exum, O'Donnell, Branch, and C. Mitchell
    Entitled
    School Age Children - Daytime Curfew
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 488

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 149

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rudolph, Fry, and Harkins
    Entitled
    Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • 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 525

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Bissett
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Recording of PBJs - Select Offenses
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 530

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Proctor, Owings, and Hutchins
    Entitled
    State Police Retirement System - Benefits
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 532

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate T. Murphy
    Entitled
    Department of State Police - Enforcement of Motor Vehicle Laws in Baltimore City
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 533

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate T. Murphy
    Entitled
    Department of State Police - Exercise of Powers in Baltimore City
    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
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 560

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Taylor, Dewberry, Hurson, Curran, Wood, Owings, Branch, Cadden, DeCarlo, Donoghue, Harkins, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, McHale, C. Mitchell, Mossburg, Parker, Patterson, Pitkin, Poole, Preis, Rudolph, Weir, B. Hughes, Boston, Holt, and Stup
    Entitled
    Forest and Park Rangers - Salary, Step, and Grade Increases - In Relationship to Natural Resources Police
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 578

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hutchins
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Confidentiality of Records - Private Motor Vehicles of Police Employees of the Department of State Police
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 579

    Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hixson, Bozman, E. Burns, Cryor, Dypski, Franchot, Goldwater, Harrison, Heller, Howard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Kagan, Kopp, Krysiak, Love, Mandel, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Pitkin, Rawlings, Shriver, Stup, Turner, Valderrama, and Workman
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signal Monitoring System - Owner Liability
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 617

    Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Harkins
    Entitled
    Regulation of Scrap Metal Processors - Record Keeping
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 621

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates M. Burns and D. Murphy
    Entitled
    Public Safety Personnel - Death Benefits
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 647

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Benson
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Improperly Registered Motor Vehicles - Law Enforcement Incentive Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 662

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Klausmeier, Redmer, Ports, Hammen, Dypski, Krysiak, Finifter, Weir, Holt, and DeCarlo
    Entitled
    Sales and Use Tax - Guard Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 680

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Family Violence Council), and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Hecht, Grosfeld, Montague, Love, Pendergrass, Conway, Cadden, Stup, Petzold, Nathan-Pulliam, Willis, McIntosh, Parker, Rosenberg, B. Hughes, Branch, Slade, Donoghue, Franchot, Edwards, Brinkley, Eckardt, Conroy, Fry, Bobo, Watson, Mandel, Hubbard, and Pitkin
    Entitled
    Domestic Abuse - Duties of Law Enforcement Officers
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 703

    Status as of March 13, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Prince George's County Delegation
    Entitled
    Prince George's County - Municipal Corporations - Property Tax Credits for Police Officers PG 424-97
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Governor Veto

    HB 709

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Montague and T. Murphy
    Entitled
    Baltimore City - Tort Claims Act - Baltimore City Police Department
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 763

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 478

    Sponsored By
    St. Mary's County Delegation
    Entitled
    St. Mary's County - Enforcement of Ordinances and Regulations
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • 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 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
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 797

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 481

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Kach and Klima
    Entitled
    Education - Portable Pagers on School Property
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • 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
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 816

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 310

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Benson, Rudolph, W. Baker, Hurson, Willis, Mandel, Genn, Hixson, Goldwater, Malone, and Morhaim
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Seat Belt Offenses - Enforcement
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 856

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

    Sponsored By
    Prince George's County Delegation
    Entitled
    Prince George's County - Professional Correctional Officers - Police Power PG 320-97
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 874

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 485

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Finifter, Bonsack, Bozman, Cryor, DeCarlo, Frank, Fry, Greenip, Harkins, Heller, Hixson, Holt, Howard, Hurson, Klausmeier, Leopold, Malone, Marriott, McKee, C. Mitchell, Mohorovic, Morhaim, Muse, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Ports, Preis, Rosapepe, Rzepkowski, Schade, Shriver, Stull, and Kelly
    Entitled
    Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Volunteer Police Officers
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 885

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 488

    Sponsored By
    Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations
    Entitled
    Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Rules and Regulations Concerning Property - Penalties MC/PG 34-97
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 903

    Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 92

    Sponsored By
    Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations
    Entitled
    WMATA Police Force - Authorization for Warrantless Arrests MC/PG 21-97
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 906

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 699

    Sponsored By
    Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations
    Entitled
    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority - Rules and Regulations - Adoption and Enforcement MC/PG 35-97
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Senate Bi-County
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 907

    Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters

    Sponsored By
    Montgomery County and Prince George's County Delegations
    Entitled
    Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Park Police - Jurisdiction MC/PG 33-97
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 962

    Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

    Sponsored By
    Montgomery County Delegation
    Entitled
    Montgomery County - Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signal Monitoring System - Owner Liability MC 730-97
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 977

    Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - House Concur -

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Appropriations Committee (Departmental - Natural Resources)
    Entitled
    Waterway Improvement Fund - Appropriation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • 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
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1011

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 510

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Boston, T. Murphy, E. Burns, Montague, and Doory
    Entitled
    Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Baltimore City Sheriff's Office
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1046

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Taylor
    Entitled
    Task Force to Review the Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights and the Police Training Commission Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1065

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate C. Mitchell
    Entitled
    Pension Systems - Cost-of-Living Adjustment
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1067

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hixson and Grosfeld
    Entitled
    Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Notification of Out-of-State Agencies
    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 1078

    Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

    Sponsored By
    Howard County Delegation
    Entitled
    Howard County - Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signal Monitoring Systems
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1166

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate W. Baker
    Entitled
    Driving While Intoxicated or Under the Influence - Administering Chemical Tests
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1172

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Bissett and Grosfeld
    Entitled
    Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Hearing Boards - Composition and Authority
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1182

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Heller
    Entitled
    University of Maryland Police Officers - Pensions and Retirement
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • 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 1227

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg, Campbell, and McIntosh
    Entitled
    Tobacco Products - Sales to Minors - Enforcement Exception to Prohibition
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • 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 1269

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Stull, Elliott, Stup, Brinkley, Hecht, and Snodgrass
    Entitled
    Frederick County - Special Deputy Sheriffs - State's Attorney Investigators
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • 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 1285

    Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Boston
    Entitled
    Baltimore City - Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signal Monitoring System - Owner Liability
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1344

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Doory, Menes, Franchot, Grosfeld, R. Baker, Genn, Hecht, and Perry
    Entitled
    Domestic Violence - Temporary Ex Parte Orders - Surrender of Firearms
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • 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 1362

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

    Sponsored By
    Charles County Delegation
    Entitled
    Education - Public Schools - Authorizing Cellular Telephones
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • 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
  • 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

    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 1418

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Muse, Beck, Bozman, and McKee
    Entitled
    Income Tax Revenue Distribution - Municipalities
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1450

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 636

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker
    Entitled
    General Assembly - Legislative Staff and Services - Reorganization and Duties
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: House Rules
    Senate: Senate Rules
  • 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 9

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Heller
    Entitled
    Task Force on Retirement Benefits of State and Local Law Enforcement Officers
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 4

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Stone, Green, and Dorman
    Entitled
    Defenses - "Fireman's Rule" Abolished
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 16

    Status as of January 20, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Trotter
    Entitled
    Drug Dealer Liability Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 25

    Status as of January 20, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Boozer
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Emergency Vehicles - Studded Snow Tires
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 39

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Trotter
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - North Brentwood Town Hall and Museum Project
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 41

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Trotter
    Entitled
    Drug Dealer Liability Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • 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 111

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

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Secretary of State)
    Entitled
    Special Police Officers
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 143

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Della
    Entitled
    Regulation of Scrap Metal Processors - Record Keeping
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Governor Veto

    SB 157

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Kelley, Miller, Hoffman, Ruben, Roesser, Forehand, Van Hollen, Frosh, Green, Trotter, Bromwell, Hollinger, Sfikas, Stone, Jimeno, Pinsky, Middleton, Teitelbaum, Lawlah, Conway, Colburn, Hughes, Middlebrooks, and Young
    Entitled
    Domestic Abuse - Duties of Law Enforcement Officers
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 158

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 307

    Sponsored By
    Senators Kelley, Miller, Hoffman, Ruben, Roesser, Forehand, Van Hollen, Frosh, Green, Trotter, Bromwell, Hollinger, Sfikas, Stone, Jimeno, Pinsky, Middleton, Teitelbaum, Lawlah, Conway, Colburn, Hughes, Middlebrooks, and Young
    Entitled
    Family Law - Protective Orders
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 167

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 309

    Sponsored By
    Senators Ruben, Trotter, Young, Forehand, and Kelley
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Seat Belt Offenses - Enforcement
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 170

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Teitelbaum, Forehand, Kasemeyer, Kelley, and Sfikas
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signal Monitoring System - Owner Liability
    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
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 203

    Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Della
    Entitled
    Regulation of Scrap Metal Processors - Record Keeping
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 207

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 148

    Sponsored By
    Senators Amoss, Miller, Hoffman, Lawlah, Ruben, Munson, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Currie, Boozer, and Stone
    Entitled
    Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • 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
  • 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 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 328

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Collins (Baltimore County Administration) and Senator Stone
    Entitled
    Child Sexual Offenders - Public Access to Registration Statements
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 341

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Trotter
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Mount Rainier Public Facilities
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 365

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Dyson
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - License Restriction for a Minor - Prohibition Against Minors as Passengers
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Governor Veto

    SB 399

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

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee (Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
    Entitled
    Maryland Secondhand Precious Metal Object Dealers and Pawnbrokers Act - Amendments
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 461

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Teitelbaum, Derr, Dorman, Collins, Kelley, Currie, Roesser, Lawlah, Blount, Colburn, Boozer, Sfikas, and Dyson
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Driving While License Suspended, Revoked, or Canceled - Revocation of Registration
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 463

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Middlebrooks
    Entitled
    Motor Vehicle Administration - Records - Probation Before Judgment
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 486

    Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 364

    Sponsored By
    Senator McFadden
    Entitled
    Baltimore City - Tort Claims Act - Baltimore City Police Department
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 537

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Ruben
    Entitled
    Juveniles - Confidentiality of Records
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 538

    Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Senators Lawlah, Stone, Blount, Currie, Dorman, Kasemeyer, Craig, Colburn, Ferguson, Derr, and McFadden
    Entitled
    Forest and Park Rangers - Salary, Step, and Grade Increases - In Relationship to Natural Resources Police
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 545

    Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 185

    Sponsored By
    Senator Frosh
    Entitled
    Disclosure of Medical Records - Compulsory Process - Notice to Person in Interest
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 569

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Madden
    Entitled
    Incentive Program - Reporting Improperly Registered Motor Vehicles - Employees of Local Law Enforcement Agencies
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • 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
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 606

    Status as of January 31, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators Stone, Collins, and Jimeno
    Entitled
    Collective Bargaining for Law Enforcement Officers
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 631

    Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senator Stone
    Entitled
    Maryland Port Administration Police Officers - Pensions and Retirement
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 670

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Baker, Blount, Kelley, Teitelbaum, Haines, Colburn, Ferguson, Forehand, Green, Middleton, and Bromwell
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signal Monitoring Systems
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • 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
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 703

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Colburn and Baker
    Entitled
    Police Training Commission - Probationary Certification
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 761

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Miller
    Entitled
    Task Force to Review the Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights and the Police Training Commission Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • 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 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
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 903

    Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 635

    Sponsored By
    The President
    Entitled
    General Assembly - Legislative Staff and Services - Reorganization and Duties
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Senate Rules
    House: House Rules
  • Failed to Pass

    SJ 5

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Dorman
    Entitled
    Task Force to Study Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Public Safety and Emergency Services Personnel
    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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