INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES -see also- CRIM BCKGRND INVEST.

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 54

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  HB 128

  Status as of February 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Menes and Goldwater

  Entitled

  Sexual Abuse of Children - Investigations - Employees of Schools or Child Care Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 180

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dembrow, Barkley, and Petzold

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Interception of Oral Communications by Law Enforcement Officers - Criminal Investigations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 212

  Status as of March 19, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Southern Maryland Delegation

  Entitled

  Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland - Advisory Board on Consumer Affairs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 260

  Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht and Doory

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Charging Document - Correctional Officer

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 303

  Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 5

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Cole, D. Davis, Doory, Hammen, Hubbard, McHale, McIntosh, Morhaim, Oaks, Phillips, Turner, Vallario, and Wood

  Entitled

  Governor's Emergency Powers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 326

  Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cadden, Clagett, Kirk, Leopold, Love, Rosso, Sophocleus, Vallario, Weir, Barve, Donoghue, Eckardt, Fulton, Gordon, Harrison, Hill, Kach, Krysiak, McHale, Minnick, Moe, Pendergrass, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Business Regulation and Health Occupations - Regulation of Crematories

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 358

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 509

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Petzold, Barve, Barkley, Boschert, Burns, Cole, Heller, Hutchins, Kelly, Mandel, Menes, Murphy, Pendergrass, and Shriver

  Entitled

  Crimes - Fraud - Personal Identifying Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 361

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 361

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Biological Agents Registry Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 407

  Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Dembrow

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Videotape of Questioning and Statements - Arrested Individuals and Child Abuse Victims

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 575

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 379

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montague and Hutchins

  Entitled

  Private Detectives - Fugitives from Justice

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 638

  Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Child Support Enforcement - Car Boot Pilot Program PG 308-02

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 640

  Status as of February 12, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Law Enforcement Reform Act of 2002 PG 301-02

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 641

  Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 381

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Sheriffs - Criminal Investigations PG 302-02

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 642

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 232

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Complaints Against a Law Enforcement Officer - Subpoena Enforcement PG 305-02

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 715

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 539

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Wood

  Entitled

  Maryland Money Transmission Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 728

  Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 540

  Sponsored By

  Delegate McIntosh (Co-Chairman, Task Force to Study the Modernization of Credit Union Law) and Delegate Brinkley

  Entitled

  Credit Unions - Credit Union Insurance Corporation - Credit Union Share Guaranty Corporations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 761

  Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Goldwater

  Entitled

  Pharmacy Benefit Management Regulation Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 846

  Status as of March 27, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee

  Entitled

  State Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Senate Rules

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  HB 897

  Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg and Grosfeld

  Entitled

  Privacy of Bookseller and Public Library Records

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 900

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rosenberg (Co-Chairman, Joint Audit Committee)

  Entitled

  Office of Attorney General - Subpoena Power

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 945

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Departmental - Children, Youth and Families) and Delegates Conroy and Pitkin

  Entitled

  Office for Children, Youth, and Families - Codification of the Independent Juvenile Justice Monitor

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary and Ways and Means
  

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  HB 964

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Marriott, R. Baker, Benson, Bobo, Burns, Cole, C. Davis, Dobson, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hill, Howard, Hubbard, A. Jones, V. Jones, Malone, McHale, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Patterson, Phillips, Proctor, and Turner

  Entitled

  State Procurement Contracts and State Employees - Investment and Accountability Act - Living Wage

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 971

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 255

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montague, Doory, Getty, Grosfeld, Brown, Pitkin, Dembrow, Franchot, McHale, Menes, Benson, McIntosh, Cole, Gladden, Phillips, V. Jones, Boschert, Owings, Hecht, Marriott, Zirkin, Hutchins, Proctor, D. Davis, Heller, R. Baker, Kagan, Hubbard, Leopold, Sher, Turner, Rosenberg, Petzold, Nathan-Pulliam, Cane, Cryor, Patterson, Shriver, Conway, Shank, W. Baker, Cadden, Rzepkowski, Hurson, Valderrama, McKee, Bobo, Healey, Eckardt, Conroy, Howard, and Rosso

  Entitled

  Office for Children, Youth, and Families - Codification of the Office of the Independent Juvenile Justice Monitor

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary and Ways and Means
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1036

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 100

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Doory, the Speaker (Administration), and Delegates Rawlings, Bozman, Vallario, Clagett, Love, Barkley, Cole, Dewberry, Heller, McHale, Montague, Valderrama, Frush, DeCarlo, Zirkin, Wood, Owings, Giannetti, McIntosh, Conway, Busch, Pitkin, Hixson, Rosso, Barve, Dembrow, Franchot, Kelly, Moe, Shriver, Mandel, Hubbard, Brown, Morhaim, Healey, and Hubers

  Entitled

  Maryland Security Protection Act of 2002

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1047

  Status as of February 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Zirkin and Giannetti

  Entitled

  Firefighters and Emergency Medical Personnel - Procedural Guarantees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1062

  Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montague, Amedori, and Vallario

  Entitled

  Best Interests of Children Act of 2002

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1169

  Status as of February 12, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates R. Baker, Hill, Patterson, Swain, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights Act of 2002

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1202

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Murphy

  Entitled

  Motor Fuel - Raising Price During State of Emergency Prohibited

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1336

  Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Franchot

  Entitled

  Maryland Energy Administration - Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards for Appliances and Equipment Sold in State

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1346

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, Hubbard, and Rosso

  Entitled

  Child Abuse - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1349

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, Hubbard, and Rosso

  Entitled

  Child Abuse Reform Act of 2002

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1350

  Status as of March 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, Hubbard, and Rosso

  Entitled

  Child Abuse - Investigations - Stay of Court Proceedings

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1407

  Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Pitkin

  Entitled

  Office of the Attorney General - Child Abuse Complaints Ombudsman

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  SB 20

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 107

  Sponsored By

  Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Interception of Oral Communications by Law Enforcement Officers - Criminal Investigations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 44

  Status as of March 7, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Bromwell and DeGrange

  Entitled

  Controlled Dangerous Substances - Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 113

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 130

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Secretary of State)

  Entitled

  Charitable Solicitations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

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  SB 143

  Status as of February 11, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Business Regulation and Health Occupations - Regulation of Crematories

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 235

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Bromwell, Collins, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Green, Hollinger, Hughes, Kelley, Lawlah, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Governor's Emergency Powers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

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  SB 317

  Status as of March 5, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Green, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Maryland False Health Claims Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 331

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 149

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Assisted Living Programs - Implementation of Regulations Concerning Survey and Complaint Reporting

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 369

  Status as of February 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman

  Entitled

  Firefighters and Emergency Medical Personnel - Procedural Guarantees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 448

  Status as of March 5, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Forehand, Hughes, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Wiretapping - Investigative or Law Enforcement Officer - Evidence of Sale, Rental, Purchase, or Transfer of a Regulated Firearm

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 540

  Status as of April 1, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Dorman, Forehand, Kelley, Lawlah, Pinsky, Schrader, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Maryland Energy Administration - Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards for Appliances and Equipment Sold in State

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance
  

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  SB 559

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senator Collins (Baltimore County Administration) and Senators Forehand and Colburn

  Entitled

  Crimes - Fraud - Personal Identifying Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 613

  Status as of February 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger (Chairman, Health Subcommittee)

  Entitled

  State Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 639

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Baker and the President (Administration) and Senators Astle, Currie, Hogan, Middleton, Munson, Colburn, Forehand, Green, Haines, Jacobs, Jimeno, and Roesser

  Entitled

  Maryland Security Protection Act of 2002

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 655

  Status as of March 5, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Exum, Currie, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights Act of 2002

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 685

  Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Conway, Currie, Della, Exum, Frosh, Mitchell, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  State Procurement Contracts and State Employees - Investment and Accountability Act - Living Wage

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 713

  Status as of March 12, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Charging Document - Correctional Officer

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 774

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Maryland Money Transmission Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

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  SB 776

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle (Co-Chairman, Task Force to Study the Modernization of Credit Union Law) and Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Credit Unions - Credit Union Insurance Corporation - Credit Union Share Guaranty Corporations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

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  SB 794

  Status as of March 12, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden (Co-Chairman, Joint Audit Committee)

  Entitled

  Office of Attorney General - Subpoena Power

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 821

  Status as of March 28, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hogan, Astle, Bromwell, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Exum, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Roesser, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Maryland Debt Management Services Registration Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

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  SB 826

  Status as of April 2, 2002: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Children, Youth and Families)

  Entitled

  Office for Children, Youth, and Families - Codification of the Independent Juvenile Justice Monitor

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary and Ways and Means