CIRCUIT COURTS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 41

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  HB 15

  Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 10

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Dewberry, Hurson, Busch, Guns, Harrison, Hixson, Howard, Kopp, Menes, Montague, Owings, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Vallario, and Wood

  Entitled

  Circuit Courts - Business and Technology Division

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 38

  Status as of March 17, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Arnick

  Entitled

  Baltimore County - Alcoholic Beverages - Board of License Commissioners - Appeals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 42

  Status as of February 14, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Boutin

  Entitled

  Courts - District Court - Civil Jurisdiction

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 57

  Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Leopold, Clagett, Busch, Greenip, Love, Rosso, Baldwin, D'Amato, Sophocleus, Rzepkowski, and Owings

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County - Marriage License Fee - Premarriage Education

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 166

  Status as of April 8, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cadden, Owings, Taylor, Rzepkowski, Ports, Leopold, Boschert, Stocksdale, Edwards, Redmer, Cane, Elliott, Sophocleus, McHale, Fulton, K. Kelly, Rosso, Cryor, Hutchins, Boutin, Parrott, Hecht, Glassman, Kach, Klima, Branch, Mohorovic, Weir, Eckardt, Hubers, Dewberry, Stern, DeCarlo, Bozman, Minnick, Malone, Conway, O'Donnell, Wood, Walkup, D'Amato, Guns, Mitchell, Cole, J. Kelly, Klausmeier, Greenip, Hammen, Rudolph, W. Baker, Getty, Riley, Flanagan, Snodgrass, McKee, Shank, Moe, Amedori, and Brinkley

  Entitled

  Firearms Offenses - Project Exile

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 172

  Status as of February 14, 2000: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates K. Kelly and Vallario

  Entitled

  Circuit Courts - Venue - Motor Vehicle Administration Appeals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 272

  Status as of April 10, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gladden, Vallario, Grosfeld, Montague, Cole, Marriott, Benson, Howard, Kirk, Nathan-Pulliam, Phillips, and Proctor

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Circuit Courts - Time for Trial

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 332

  Status as of February 21, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boutin, Glassman, Parrott, and Riley

  Entitled

  Ethics Law - Secondary Employment of Social Services Employees as Visitation Facilitators

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 357

  Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 366

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dembrow and Montague

  Entitled

  Courts - Transfer of Structured Settlement Payment Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 389

  Status as of March 20, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Marriott, Benson, Grosfeld, Howard, Kirk, Nathan-Pulliam, Phillips, and Proctor

  Entitled

  Crimes and Punishments - Procedure - Circuit Courts - Trial Date

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 416

  Status as of February 28, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Baldwin and Mitchell

  Entitled

  District Court - Small Claim Actions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 431

  Status as of February 9, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates A. Jones, R. Baker, Burns, C. Davis, Dobson, Fulton, Harrison, Hecht, Kirk, Nathan-Pulliam, and Paige

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Grievance Procedures - Award of Attorney's Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 439

  Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 377

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montague and Bobo

  Entitled

  Circuit Courts - Civil Enforcement of Administrative Orders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 490

  Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 609

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, McClenahan, Bozman, and Cane

  Entitled

  Wicomico County - Appearance Fees - Court Library

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 504

  Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 384

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Arnick

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverages - Local Licensing Boards - Appeals to Circuit Courts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 577

  Status as of March 31, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (Judiciary)

  Entitled

  Judgeships - Circuit Courts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation

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  HB 641

  Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Appropriations Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)

  Entitled

  Circuit Court Real Property Records Improvement Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 722

  Status as of March 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Marriott

  Entitled

  Circuit Courts - Funding Formula

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 726

  Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Marriott

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Bail Bond License Fee

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 727

  Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 633

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McIntosh, Wood, Krysiak, Bobo, Rosenberg, Sophocleus, Dypski, DeCarlo, Malone, Benson, Paige, Bronrott, Mandel, Riley, Swain, Clagett, Dobson, Arnick, Brinkley, Glassman, Kittleman, Parrott, Shank, and Snodgrass

  Entitled

  Commissioner of Financial Regulation - Investigative and Enforcement Powers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 772

  Status as of March 29, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates O'Donnell, Montague, and Owings

  Entitled

  Calvert County Child Visitation and Exchange Monitoring Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 913

  Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 652

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Appropriations Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference) and Delegate Vallario

  Entitled

  Circuit Courts - Funding of Masters and Juror Per Diems

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1078

  Status as of March 6, 2000: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Wood

  Entitled

  Deferred Presentment Services - Licensing - Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 1133

  Status as of February 15, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hill, Brown, D. Davis, Howard, R. Baker, Patterson, Proctor, Benson, Griffith, Palumbo, Healey, Menes, Swain, Giannetti, Hubbard, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Maryland Civil Rights Act of 2000

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 1337

  Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 691

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Krysiak, Rosenberg, McIntosh, Rawlings, and Benson

  Entitled

  Credit Regulation - Mortgage Lending

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1398

  Status as of March 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montague, O'Donnell, Amedori, and Dobson

  Entitled

  Best Interests for Children Act of 2000

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  SB 69

  Status as of March 28, 2000: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  The President (Judiciary)

  Entitled

  Judgeships - Circuit Courts and District Court

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 119

  Status as of March 22, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Mitchell, Blount, McFadden, Exum, Hughes, Hooper, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Grievance Procedures - Award of Attorney's Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 143

  Status as of February 15, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Teitelbaum, Jimeno, Collins, Stone, Dorman, Mitchell, Pinsky, Lawlah, and Currie

  Entitled

  Family Law - Issuance of Marriage Licenses - Location of Marriage

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 214

  Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 244

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)

  Entitled

  Circuit Court Real Property Records Improvement Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 267

  Status as of March 7, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Senator Collins

  Entitled

  Ethics Law - Secondary Employment of Social Services Employees as Visitation Facilitators

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 303

  Status as of April 8, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jimeno, Stoltzfus, Haines, Astle, DeGrange, Hoffman, Teitelbaum, Colburn, Ruben, Hooper, Munson, Hafer, Neall, Jacobs, Bromwell, Roesser, Lawlah, Hollinger, Baker, Sfikas, Harris, Dorman, Ferguson, Kasemeyer, Collins, Conway, Dyson, McCabe, McFadden, Mooney, Hogan, and Green

  Entitled

  Firearms Offenses - Project Exile

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 337

  Status as of March 20, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone and Bromwell

  Entitled

  Sexually Violent Predators

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 440

  Status as of March 7, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)

  Entitled

  Circuit Courts - Funding of Masters and Juror Per Diems

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 499

  Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverages - Local Licensing Boards - Appeals to Circuit Courts

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 579

  Status as of February 9, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, Exum, Lawlah, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Maryland Civil Rights Act of 2000

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 758

  Status as of February 9, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hooper, Haines, Jacobs, Dyson, Stone, and Harris

  Entitled

  Abortion - Minors - Parental Notification

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 762

  Status as of February 16, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Baltimore County - Alcoholic Beverages - Board of License Commissioners - Appeals

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 770

  Status as of March 13, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Bail Bond License Fee

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 830

  Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Sfikas, Dorman, Conway, Pinsky, Hughes, Teitelbaum, and Della

  Entitled

  Commissioner of Financial Regulation - Investigative and Enforcement Powers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

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  SB 872

  Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Sfikas, McFadden, and Conway

  Entitled

  Credit Regulation - Mortgage Lending

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Commerce and Government Matters