CIRCUIT COURTS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 47

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  HB 19

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 640

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Vallario, Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Curran, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, and Shriver

  Entitled

  Court Administration - Collection of Fees - Public-Private Partnership

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 69

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Workman

  Entitled

  Election of Circuit Court Judges - Nonpartisan Elections

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 274

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Grosfeld, Mandel, Dembrow, Genn, Goldwater, Kopp, Kagan, Petzold, Gordon, Heller, Shriver, Hurson, Franchot, Hixson, Beck, Mossburg, Ciliberti, Faulkner, Cryor, and Flanagan

  Entitled

  Membership in the Judges' Retirement System - Masters

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 302

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Krysiak, Dypski, Rawlings, Marriott, Boston, McIntosh, Rosenberg, Montague, Kirk, C. Mitchell, Watson, Branch, C. Davis, Harrison, T. Murphy, Klausmeier, Nathan-Pulliam, and Parker

  Entitled

  District Court - Appeals - Enforcement of Certain Local Codes

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 305

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

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (Judiciary)

  Entitled

  Judgeships - Trial Courts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation

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  HB 382

  Status as of February 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Harkins, Preis, and Hubbard

  Entitled

  Domestic Violence - Civil Protective Orders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 412

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Menes (Chairman, Special Committee on Drug and Alcohol Abuse) and Delegates R. Baker, Boston, E. Burns, Eckardt, Hutchins, Montague, Petzold, Pitkin, and Stup

  Entitled

  Drug Forfeiture Actions - Procedure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 419

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Vallario and Pitkin

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - District Court Jurisdiction - First Degree Assault

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 420

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 441

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Vallario

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - District Court and Circuit Courts - Jurisdiction

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 421

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 442

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Vallario, Genn, Dembrow, and Doory

  Entitled

  Courts - Evidence - Paid Bills

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 423

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 443

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Vallario, Dembrow, Genn, and Doory

  Entitled

  Medical, Dental, or Hospital Records and Writings - Admissibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 517

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dembrow, Genn, Grosfeld, Petzold, Preis, and Harkins

  Entitled

  Montgomery and Harford Counties - Retired Judges - Assignment to Orphans' Court

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 524

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 454

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Nuisance Abatement and Local Code Enforcement - Community Associations - Enforcement Authority PG 423-97

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 615

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Preis, Petzold, Menes, and Kopp

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Enforcement Powers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 679

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

  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, Preis, Love, Pendergrass, Conway, Cadden, Brinkley, Petzold, Nathan-Pulliam, Willis, McIntosh, Parker, Rosenberg, B. Hughes, Branch, Slade, Donoghue, Franchot, Edwards, Bobo, Eckardt, Stup, Watson, Mandel, Conroy, Fry, Hubbard, and Pitkin

  Entitled

  Family Law - Protective Orders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 860

  Status as of April 1, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montague, Rosenberg, Grosfeld, Doory, C. Davis, Opara, Marriott, McIntosh, Valderrama, Watson, T. Murphy, Bobo, Kirk, Nathan-Pulliam, Menes, Turner, Exum, Genn, B. Hughes, Rawlings, Hecht, R. Baker, E. Burns, Dypski, Shriver, Branch, Dewberry, and Parker

  Entitled

  District Court Fees - Maryland Legal Services Corporation Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 919

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate C. Mitchell

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Bail Bonds

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 929

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 496

  Sponsored By

  Montgomery County Delegation

  Entitled

  Montgomery County - District Court - Juvenile Court Jurisdiction MC 725-97

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1036

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 512

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Harkins

  Entitled

  Circuit Courts - Arrest Warrants - Forms

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1039

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Getty

  Entitled

  Courts - Fees - Crime Laboratory User Fee

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1043

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Preis and Doory

  Entitled

  Court-Ordered Mediation - Board of Certification for Mediators

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  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
  

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  HB 1091

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

  Sponsored By

  Frederick County Delegation

  Entitled

  Frederick County - Marriage License Fee

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1146

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Montague

  Entitled

  Courts - Complaints - Allegation of Monetary Damages

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1153

  Status as of February 21, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Slade (Chairman, Joint Budget and Audit Committee)

  Entitled

  General Assembly - Department of Fiscal Services - Office of Legislative Audits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1183

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 527

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bozman, McClenahan, and Conway

  Entitled

  Worcester County - Recording and Indexing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1245

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Perry

  Entitled

  Crimes - Unauthorized Use - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1275

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 535

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, Edwards, McClenahan, Vallario, Bozman, W. Baker, Hutchins, Slade, M. Burns, Getty, Cadden, Montague, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Maryland Tort Claims Act - Scope

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1322

  Status as of March 11, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Opara, Bobo, Patterson, and Branch

  Entitled

  Human Relations Commission - Discrimination in Employment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 1346

  Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montague, Taylor, Doory, Perry, Conroy, Petzold, Marriott, McIntosh, Bobo, Kirk, Menes, B. Hughes, Hecht, Parker, Hixson, Bonsack, Cadden, Kopp, Krysiak, Stocksdale, Willis, Howard, Cryor, Clagett, Mandel, Eckardt, Faulkner, Boston, Workman, Pendergrass, Love, Frush, Snodgrass, Watson, Goldwater, Nathan-Pulliam, Pitkin, Grosfeld, Healey, DeCarlo, Klausmeier, Stup, Preis, Opara, Genn, R. Baker, Hammen, Dypski, E. Burns, Harrison, Turner, and Curran

  Entitled

  Courts - Family Division - Establishment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Senate Rules

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  HB 1434

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate C. Davis

  Entitled

  Child Support - Incarcerated Parents

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  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

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  SB 219

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 337

  Sponsored By

  The President (Judiciary)

  Entitled

  Judgeships - Trial Courts

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 252

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Lawlah

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Nuisance Abatement and Local Code Enforcement - Community Associations - Enforcement Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 267

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Sfikas, McFadden, Hughes, Blount, Young, Conway, Kelley, and Della

  Entitled

  District Court - Appeals - Enforcement of Certain Local Codes

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  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
  

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  SB 362

  Status as of March 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Hogan, Frosh, Forehand, McCabe, and Roesser

  Entitled

  Membership in the Judges' Retirement System - Masters

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 459

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 359

  Sponsored By

  Senator Miller

  Entitled

  Court Administration - Collection of Fees - Public-Private Partnership

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 532

  Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 599

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hoffman, Blount, Kelley, and Conway

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages (Hours and Days for Sale)

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 571

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Trotter, Lawlah, Teitelbaum, Sfikas, Conway, Hughes, Boozer, Van Hollen, Hollinger, Jimeno, Forehand, and Frosh

  Entitled

  Courts - Family Division - Establishment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 596

  Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 374

  Sponsored By

  Senators Derr and Ferguson (Frederick County Senators)

  Entitled

  Frederick County - Marriage License Fee

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 599

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Baker, Jimeno, Middlebrooks, Colburn, Ferguson, Haines, Green, Middleton, Amoss, Stone, Kelley , Forehand, and Hughes

  Entitled

  Maryland Tort Claims Act - Scope

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 740

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Young, Conway, Blount, Della, Hoffman, and Hughes

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Bail Bonds

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 789

  Status as of April 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Amoss, Green, Munson, Currie, and Ferguson

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study County Property Tax Setoffs and Related Fiscal Issues

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  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
  

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  SB 872

  Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Judicial Compensation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Senate Rules
  

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  SB 877

  Status as of March 21, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden

  Entitled

  Child Support - Incarcerated Parents

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings