Senator John J. Hafer
District 1

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 35

• SB 239

  Status as of March 9, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hafer, Haines, Mooney, Astle, Stoltzfus, Colburn, and Munson

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Motorcycle Helmets - Minors

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 310

  Status as of March 4, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Traders' Licenses - Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 362

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 175

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Allegany County Agricultural Expo and Fairgrounds

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 419

  Status as of March 31, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hafer, Stoltzfus, Colburn, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  One Maryland Economic Development Program for Distressed Counties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 420

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 179

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hafer and Ferguson

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Department of Natural Resources

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 421

  Status as of March 30, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hafer, Stoltzfus, Blount, Colburn, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  One Maryland Economic Development Program for Distressed Counties - Tax Credits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 480

  Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 358

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Foster Care - Child Support Obligations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 481

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 568

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Vehicle Combinations - Maximum Length

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• SB 482

  Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 359

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Hunter Safety Instructors - Complimentary Consolidated Hunting License

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 665

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 190

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Garrett County - Property Tax Credit - Avilton Community Association, Inc.

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 666

  Status as of April 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 47

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Garrett County - Alcoholic Beverages - Special Multiple Event License

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 667

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 191

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Garrett County - Local Social Services Board - Membership

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• SB 707

  Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Allegany County - Gilchrist Museum

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 749

  Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Garrett County - Town of Oakland - B&O Railroad Station

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 762

  Status as of April 11, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Patient Referrals by Health Care Practitioners - Prohibition - Exemptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 122

  Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 321

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dyson , Middleton, Astle, Colburn, Hafer, Hooper, and Roesser

  Entitled

  Maryland Agricultural Fair Board - Grants

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 175

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Munson, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Currie, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Green, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, McFadden, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  State Aid for Police Protection - Municipal Sworn Officer Allocation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 187

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 156

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Madden, Bromwell, Exum, Hafer, Teitelbaum, Astle, and Dorman

  Entitled

  Assisted Living Programs - Small Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 194

  Status as of April 6, 1999: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Haines, Jimeno, Stone, DeGrange, Dyson, Hooper, Harris, Mooney, Ferguson, Madden, Stoltzfus, Collins, Colburn, Hogan, McCabe, Jacobs, Hafer, Munson, and Roesser

  Entitled

  Partial-Birth Abortions - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 232

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 533

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hogan, Green, Middleton, Blount, Astle, Colburn, Collins, Hoffman, DeGrange, Dorman, Ferguson, Jacobs, Lawlah, Ruben, McFadden, Munson, Neall, Roesser, Mooney, Currie, Hafer, Hooper, and Dyson

  Entitled

  Immunity - State and Local Governments - Year 2000 Litigation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 236

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Astle, Bromwell, Hafer, Madden, Hooper, McFadden, Exum, Hughes, Teitelbaum, Mitchell, Colburn, Sfikas, and Conway

  Entitled

  Steam Heating Companies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 247

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 161

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Dorman, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Lawlah, Madden, Roesser, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Hogan, and Currie

  Entitled

  Transportation Services - Fiscal Assistance - Repeal of Termination Provision

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 257

  Status as of February 8, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green, Colburn, Hollinger, Hooper, Middleton, Hafer, Ferguson, Lawlah, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Tobacco Litigation Settlement Money to the State of Maryland

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 349

  Status as of April 9, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dorman and Hafer

  Entitled

  Insurance Rating Law - Exempt Commercial Policyholders

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 350

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 554

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dorman, Astle, Exum, Hafer, Kelley, Roesser, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Coverage Determinations and Retroactive Adverse Decisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 354

  Status as of March 26, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Currie (Chairman, Joint Audit Committee) and Senators Hoffman, Astle, Forehand, Hafer, Hogan, Lawlah, Roesser, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Office of Legislative Audits - Private Foundations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Appropriations

• SB 451

  Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators McCabe and Hafer

  Entitled

  Human Remains - Removal from Burial Sites - Authorization and Procedures

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 452

  Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators McCabe and Hafer

  Entitled

  Graveyard Desecration - Discovered Human Remains and Disturbed Burial Sites

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 559

  Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Madden, Stoltzfus, Roesser, Mooney, Harris, Hooper, Hafer, Hogan, Munson, Jacobs, Colburn, and McCabe

  Entitled

  Elections - Campaign Finance - Slates

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 562

  Status as of February 10, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hogan, Lawlah, Neall, Astle, DeGrange, Roesser, Baker, Dyson, Bromwell, Munson, Haines, Jacobs, Hooper, Madden, Hafer, Harris, Mooney, Colburn, Stoltzfus, and McCabe

  Entitled

  Income Tax Reduction

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 594

  Status as of April 5, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Dorman, Exum, Collins, Della, Ruben, Blount, DeGrange, Forehand, Stone, Van Hollen, Dyson, Sfikas, Astle, Hafer, Middleton, Ferguson, Pinsky, Green, Harris, Hoffman, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Practice of Medicine - Definition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 595

  Status as of April 5, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Dorman, Collins, Ruben, Blount, DeGrange, Forehand, Stone, Van Hollen, Sfikas, Astle, Hafer, Middleton, Ferguson, Green, Harris, Hoffman, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Practice of Dentistry - Definition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 767

  Status as of April 10, 1999: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ferguson and Mooney (Frederick County Senators) and Senators Bromwell, Astle, Dorman, Exum, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Madden, Roesser, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Electricity - Affiliate Wheeling

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• SJ 1

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 1

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Baker, Green, Hollinger, Hoffman, Currie, DeGrange, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Ruben, Stoltzfus, Van Hollen, Miller, Astle, Blount, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Della, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Hafer, Haines, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kelley, Madden, Mitchell, Mooney, Pinsky, Roesser, Sfikas, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  State Tobacco Settlement Funds - Medicaid Recoupment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SJ 4

  Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Teitelbaum, Roesser, Blount, Stone, Collins, Hollinger, Ferguson, Colburn, DeGrange, Hughes, Jacobs, Green, Hooper, Sfikas, Ruben, Stoltzfus, Munson, Neall, Hafer, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Task Force on Microenterprise Development in Maryland

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters