DISTRICT COURTS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 45

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  HB 60

  Status as of January 14, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Boschert

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Assault against a Law Enforcement Officer - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 206

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dumais, Anderson, Barkley, Feldman, Goldwater, Hennessy, Kaiser, King, Lee, McComas, Murray, Petzold, Quinter, F. Turner, Vallario, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - United States Park Police - Authority to Enforce Maryland Law in National Park System

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 408

  Status as of February 4, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Quinter, Cluster, Amedori, Bromwell, DeBoy, Dumais, Feldman, Haddaway, Hennessy, Hubbard, Impallaria, Malone, McDonough, Moe, O'Donnell, Petzold, and Simmons

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Assault against a Law Enforcement Officer - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 456

  Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cadden, Aumann, Barkley, Boschert, Boutin, G. Clagett, Conway, DeBoy, Frank, Fulton, Gilleland, Hammen, James, Krebs, Leopold, Malone, Minnick, Mitchell, Rudolph, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stern, and Wood

  Entitled

  Firearms Offenses - Project Exile

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 576

  Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Brown (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - State's Attorney Review of Applications for Statements of Charges

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 624

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 362

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter, Anderson, Dumais, Gutierrez, Howard, Kaiser, Marriott, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Patterson, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Vallario, Brown, Kelley, Menes, Sophocleus, Benson, Branch, Griffith, Haynes, Jones, Kirk, Krysiak, Paige, Petzold, Proctor, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Notice to Defendant

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 658

  Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Simmons

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Uninsured Employers - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 676

  Status as of February 4, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Collection and Disposition of District Court Fines and Penalties - Traffic Safety Enforcement and Education Fund PG 316-04

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 706

  Status as of March 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Menes, Anderson, Barkley, Bobo, Brown, Cadden, Carter, Dumais, Gutierrez, Kelley, Lee, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Petzold, Simmons, F. Turner, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Court Fees and Costs - Civil Cases - Maryland Legal Services Corporation Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 730

  Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Burns, Jones, and Nathan-Pulliam

  Entitled

  Baltimore County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Liberty Road, Route 26

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 745

  Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Class A and Class B Misdemeanors

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 846

  Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goodwin, Fulton, Harrison, and Oaks

  Entitled

  Baltimore City Sheriff - Employees - Salaries

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters and Judiciary
  

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  HB 850

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Carroll County Delegation and Garrett County Delegation

  Entitled

  Carroll County and Garrett County - Display of Tobacco Products

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 902

  Status as of March 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Petzold, Franchot, Jones, Kaiser, and Menes

  Entitled

  Moving Violations - Death - Notice to Appear

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 925

  Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Third Degree Assault

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 926

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Theft, Bad Checks, and Credit Card Crimes - District Court Offenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1003

  Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Petzold, Vallario, Lee, and Menes

  Entitled

  Identity Fraud - Victims - Order of Court

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1053

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 531

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Anderson, Carter, C. Davis, Fulton, Goodwin, Kelly, Oaks, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Posting of Bail Bonds - Authorization

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1104

  Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Quinter and Bohanan

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sexual Crimes Involving a Minor - Term of Probation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1265

  Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Carroll County Delegation

  Entitled

  Carroll County - Tobacco Product Sales - Displays

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1343

  Status as of March 16, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Owings

  Entitled

  Landlord and Tenant - Rent Escrow Accounts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1344

  Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frush

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Theft - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1388

  Status as of February 20, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bronrott, Frush, Benson, Hubbard, Barkley, Barve, Brown, Conroy, Cryor, D. Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Gaines, Goldwater, Griffith, Gutierrez, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Hurson, Kelley, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Menes, Montgomery, Murray, Niemann, Parker, Patterson, Petzold, Ramirez, Ross, Simmons, Stern, Taylor, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Montgomery County and Prince George's County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Radar Cameras

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HB 1390

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 549

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gilleland, Boschert, Costa, Dwyer, Leopold, McConkey, and McMillan

  Entitled

  Elections - Voting Equipment or Supplies - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1404

  Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haynes, Branch, Fulton, Goodwin, Hammen, Kirk, Krysiak, McHale, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and Paige

  Entitled

  Real Property - Abatement of Nuisance Actions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1421

  Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, Bozman, Donoghue, Frush, James, Malone, Moe, Parrott, Rudolph, and Weir

  Entitled

  Maryland Fire and Emergency Services Support Fund - Moving Violations - Surcharge

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1508

  Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bronrott

  Entitled

  Increased Court Costs for Transportation Violations - Transportation Trust Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  SB 28

  Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Giannetti and Greenip

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Assault Against a Law Enforcement Officer - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 70

  Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 89

  Sponsored By

  Senators Greenip and Forehand

  Entitled

  District Court - Small Claim Action - Member or Employee of Limited Liability Company

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 121

  Status as of April 7, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senator Brochin

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sexual Crimes Involving a Minor - Term of Probation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 139

  Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 252

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Brochin, and Giannetti

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - United States Park Police - Authority to Enforce Maryland Law in National Park System

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 316

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 448

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green, Forehand, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Haines, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Kittleman, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, and Stone

  Entitled

  Court Fees and Costs - Civil Cases - Maryland Legal Services Corporation Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 495

  Status as of March 16, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle and Jimeno

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Protection of Victim's, Victim's Representative's, and Witness's Identity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 513

  Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 130

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Theft, Bad Checks, and Credit Card Crimes - District Court Offenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 517

  Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Class A and Class B Misdemeanors

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 588

  Status as of April 7, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green, Forehand, Jacobs, and Mooney

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Theft - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 598

  Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Mooney, Astle, Brinkley, Della, Hafer, Harris, Pipkin, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signal Monitoring Systems - Defense Evidence

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 604

  Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 470

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Brochin, Forehand, Giannetti, Haines, Harris, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Klausmeier, and Middleton

  Entitled

  Maryland Spam Deterrence Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 616

  Status as of April 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway and McFadden

  Entitled

  Baltimore City Sheriff - Employees - Salaries

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 627

  Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Giannetti

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Presentment of Defendant before Judicial Officer

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 635

  Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Giannetti and Stone (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - State's Attorney Review of Applications for Statements of Charges

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 665

  Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Charging Document - Individuals 75 Years of Age or Older

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 701

  Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Third Degree Assault

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 721

  Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Juvenile Causes - Repeat Juvenile Sex Offender - Adult Trial and Registration Requirement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 861

  Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand, Britt, Currie, Exum, Garagiola, Giannetti, Grosfeld, Kramer, Lawlah, Miller, Pinsky, Ruben, Teitelbaum, and Green

  Entitled

  Montgomery County and Prince George's County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Radar Cameras

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters