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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

APPROPRIATIONS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 53

  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 565

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Taylor and The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Campbell, Conway, Cryor, Finifter, Hixson, Holt, Kopp, Proctor, Rawlings, Workman, Dewberry, Hurson, Curran, Busch, Guns, Vallario, Harrison, Menes, Arnick, Owings, W. Baker, Barve, Benson, Billings, E. Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Conroy, C. Davis, Dembrow, Doory, Dypski, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Genn, Goldwater, Gordon, Grosfeld, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Jones, Kagan, Krysiak, Linton, Love, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Minnick, V. Mitchell, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Palumbo, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Rudolph, Shriver, Slade, Turner, Weir, Wood, Patterson, DeCarlo, Valderrama, Miller, McHale, and Donoghue
    Entitled
    School Accountability Funding for Excellence
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 4

    Status as of April 9, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hurson, Taylor, Guns, Busch, Rosenberg, Dewberry, Rawlings, Curran, Vallario, Hixson, Harrison, Menes, Kopp, Arnick, Owings, W. Baker, Barve, Benson, Billings, Bobo, Bonsack, Bozman, Branch, E. Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Conroy, Conway, C. Davis, Dembrow, Doory, Dypski, Finifter, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Fulton, Genn, Goldwater, Gordon, Grosfeld, Hammen, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Jones, Krysiak, Linton, Love, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Minnick, Morhaim, Muse, Nathan-Pulliam, Opara, Palumbo, Patterson, Pendergrass, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Poole, Proctor, Rudolph, Shriver, Slade, Turner, Valderrama, Weir, Wood, Workman, DeCarlo, Donoghue, McHale, Miller, Boston, Crumlin, Kirk, Eckardt, Mohorovic, Stup, Ciliberti, Klausmeier, D. Hughes, Hubbard, B. Hughes, and Exum
    Entitled
    Children and Families First Health Care Act of 1998
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 144

    Status as of January 21, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hixson, Curran, and Goldwater
    Entitled
    State Budget - Increases - Line Item Veto
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 180

    Status as of January 21, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (Administration)
    Entitled
    Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 1999) BY: The Speaker (Administration) A BILL ENTITLED Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 1999)
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 243

    Status as of February 4, 1998: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hubbard, Howard, Kopp, Benson, Shriver, Bobo, C. Mitchell, Marriott, B. Hughes, Workman, Rosenberg, Cryor, Pitkin, Proctor, Muse, Bonsack, R. Baker, D. Davis, Patterson, Getty, and McIntosh
    Entitled
    Program for Targeted Incentive Grants for Family Supported Early Childhood Education - Establishment
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 256

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 569

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Marriott, Branch, McIntosh, Hixson, C. Mitchell, Jones, Proctor, Rawlings, Miller, Pitkin, Cadden, Boston, Kirk, Watson, C. Davis, Harrison, Oaks, Hammen, Heller, Krysiak, McHale, Curran, E. Burns, Doory, Dypski, Montague, T. Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, and Workman
    Entitled
    Higher Education - Baltimore City Community College - Funding
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 305

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 462

    Sponsored By
    Delegates C. Davis and C. Mitchell
    Entitled
    State Lottery - Compensation for Agents
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 324

    Status as of February 4, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Rosenberg
    Entitled
    State Government - Expenditure Control Program - Use of Unspent Appropriations
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 381

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 687

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg, Campbell, McIntosh, Slade, Preis, and Harkins
    Entitled
    Office on Aging - Senior Citizen Activities Centers - Grants
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 451

    Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 73

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Appropriations Committee (Departmental - Natural Resources)
    Entitled
    Forests and Parks - Program Open Space - Funds
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 452

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 691

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Appropriations Committee (Departmental - Housing and Community Dev.)
    Entitled
    Department of Housing and Community Development - Rental Housing Production Program - Office and Commercial Space Conversion
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 502

    Status as of February 6, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Barve, Benson, Billings, Bobo, Busch, Clagett, Conroy, Crumlin, Cryor, Curran, Doory, Exum, Finifter, Franchot, Frush, Genn, Goldwater, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Howard, B. Hughes, Kagan, Kopp, Mandel, McIntosh, Menes, T. Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Rosenberg, Shriver, Turner, and Valderrama
    Entitled
    Water Quality Improvement Act of 1998
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 513

    Status as of February 18, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hixson, Curran, and Goldwater
    Entitled
    State Budget - Lump-Sum Requirement - Capital Projects
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 531

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 485

    Sponsored By
    Eastern Shore Delegation, Southern Maryland Delegation, Anne Arundel County Delegation, Baltimore County Delegation, Harford County Delegation, Western Maryland Delegation and Delegates Boston, Conroy, C. Davis, and Howard
    Entitled
    Boat Excise Tax
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 568

    Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg, Frush, Taylor, Conroy, Hubbard, Morhaim, Petzold, Pitkin, R. Baker, Crumlin, Billings, Cryor, Bobo, Nathan-Pulliam, Shriver, Goldwater, Moe, and Turner
    Entitled
    Cigarette Restitution Fund
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 599

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 325

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Guns, Taylor, Arnick, W. Baker, Baldwin, Beck, Bonsack, Boston, Bozman, Brinkley, M. Burns, Ciliberti, Comeau, Conroy, Conway, Heller, Curran, C. Davis, Dewberry, Donoghue, Doory, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Flanagan, Getty, Greenip, Gordon, Harkins, Hecht, Holt, B. Hughes, D. Hughes, Hutchins, Jacobs, La Vay, Linton, Love, Kittleman, Malone, McClenahan, McKee, Minnick, V. Mitchell, D. Murphy, Oaks, O'Donnell, Owings, Poole, Ports, Preis, Proctor, Rawlings, Redmer, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Schade, Schisler, Slade, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Stup, Walkup, Weir, Miller, Wood, Workman, DeCarlo, Fulton, Klima, Palumbo, Vallario, Mossburg, and Crumlin
    Entitled
    Water Quality Improvement Act of 1998
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 657

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 704

    Sponsored By
    Prince George's County Delegation
    Entitled
    Prince George's County - School Construction PG 417-98
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 766

    Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 115

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Pitkin, R. Baker, Benson, Bobo, E. Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Cryor, D. Davis, B. Hughes, D. Hughes, Frush, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Hammen, Harrison, Hecht, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kagan, Klausmeier, Kopp, Love, Mandel, Marriott, Mohorovic, Morhaim, Owings, Patterson, Pendergrass, Preis, Snodgrass, Stull, Stup, Taylor, Walkup, Watson, Oaks, McHale, and Ciliberti
    Entitled
    Breast Cancer Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 803

    Status as of March 26, 1998: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Rosenberg
    Entitled
    Health Occupations - Boards - Project Reserve Funds
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 837

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 519

    Sponsored By
    Delegates C. Davis and Hixson
    Entitled
    Horse Racing - Allocation of Funds - Purse Enhancement, Studies, and Marketing
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 864

    Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Krysiak and Rosenberg
    Entitled
    Neighborhood Business Development Program - Eligible Business Financing
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1035

    Status as of April 8, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg, Cadden, Branch, C. Mitchell, Heller, and Rawlings
    Entitled
    Welfare Innovation Act of 1998
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1051

    Status as of March 25, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Marriott, Exum, Fulton, Patterson, Kirk, Watson, McHale, T. Murphy, Muse, Howard, Grosfeld, and Oaks
    Entitled
    Neighborhood Business Development Program and Fund
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1055

    Status as of February 18, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Poole
    Entitled
    Spending Affordability Program - Analysis of State Expenditures to Local Governments and Analysis of Projected Deficits
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations and Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1056

    Status as of February 25, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg, Conway, Kopp, Cadden, and Heller
    Entitled
    Local Government Health Funding Incentive Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1167

    Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rawlings and Rosenberg
    Entitled
    Employees' and Teachers' Pension Systems - Mandatory Supplemental Retirement Plan
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1168

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 545

    Sponsored By
    Delegates McHale, Guns, Hammen, Billings, Hubbard, Stup, Klausmeier, Morhaim, T. Murphy, and Oaks
    Entitled
    Small Business Pollution Compliance Loan Fund
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
  • Governor Veto

    HB 1171

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Klausmeier
    Entitled
    The Maryland School for the Blind - Board of Directors , Funding, and Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1190

    Status as of March 12, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Snodgrass
    Entitled
    Elected County Boards of Education - Fiscal Accountability
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1215

    Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Kagan, Gordon, and Barve
    Entitled
    Education - Character Awareness Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Governor Veto

    HB 1274

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

    Sponsored By
    Delegate McClenahan
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Motor Vehicle Administration - Reporting of Insurance Policies Issued - Recovery of Evidence of Registration
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1299

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 429

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Harrison
    Entitled
    Maryland African American Museum Corporation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1379

    Status as of March 4, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules

    Sponsored By
    Delegate M. Burns
    Entitled
    State Property Tax - Phaseout of Rate Based on Required Appropriation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: House Rules
  • Failed to Pass

    HJ 11

    Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Valderrama
    Entitled
    Cloning of Humans
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 3

    Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senator Lawlah (Chairman, Health, Education and Human Resources Subcommittee)
    Entitled
    Financial Aid to Institutions of Higher Education - University of Maryland University College
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 125

    Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 109

    Sponsored By
    The President (Administration)
    Entitled
    Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 1999) BY: The President (Administration) Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 1999)
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 169

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 568

    Sponsored By
    The President (Administration) and Senators Hoffman, Blount, McFadden, Currie, Della, Conway, Sfikas, Kelley, Trotter, and Middleton
    Entitled
    Higher Education - Baltimore City Community College - Funding
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Governor Veto

    SB 171

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

    Sponsored By
    The President (Administration) and Senators Collins, Hogan, Fry, Neall, Van Hollen, Hollinger, Astle, Green, Pinsky, Jimeno, Derr, Bromwell, Currie, McFadden, Ruben, Dorman, Dyson, Teitelbaum, Blount, Frosh, Munson, Della, Kelley, Middlebrooks, Sfikas, Forehand, Stone, Roesser, Kasemeyer, Boozer, Lawlah, and Hafer
    Entitled
    School Accountability Funding for Excellence
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 178

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 324

    Sponsored By
    The President (Administration) and Senators Frosh, Blount, Hollinger, Collins, Conway, Pinsky, Van Hollen, Currie, Dorman, Forehand, Green, Hoffman, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Water Quality Improvement Act of 1998
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 332

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 765

    Sponsored By
    Senators Green, Stone, Kelley, Hughes, Forehand, Boozer, Middlebrooks, Ferguson, Sfikas, Jimeno, Hollinger, Blount, Lawlah, Currie, McFadden, Conway, Frosh, Pinsky, and Trotter
    Entitled
    Civil Court Fees - Maryland Legal Services Corporation Fund
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 352

    Status as of March 20, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hoffman and Hollinger
    Entitled
    Health Occupations - Boards - Project Reserve Funds
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 355

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 604

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hoffman, Ruben, Boozer, Currie, Fry, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, and Van Hollen
    Entitled
    State Reserve Fund
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 446

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 394

    Sponsored By
    Senator Ruben
    Entitled
    Economic Development - Assistance to Local Governments
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 473

    Status as of April 3, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Senators Sfikas, McFadden, Conway, and Kelley
    Entitled
    Public Libraries - Minimum Library Program - Maintenance of Effort
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 524

    Status as of April 11, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Collins
    Entitled
    Neighborhood Business Development Program - Eligible Business Financing
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 579

    Status as of April 3, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Senators Bromwell, Dorman, Astle, Teitelbaum, Roesser, Hafer, and Derr
    Entitled
    Local Government Health Funding Incentive Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 580

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 617

    Sponsored By
    Senators Bromwell, Hogan, and Hafer
    Entitled
    The Maryland School for the Blind - Board of Directors , Funding, and Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 596

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 619

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hoffman, Lawlah, Neall, Kasemeyer, Hogan, Middleton, Van Hollen, Boozer, Currie, Fry, McFadden, Munson, and Ruben
    Entitled
    Higher Education - Funding
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 634

    Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 114

    Sponsored By
    Senators Roesser, Boozer, Collins, Conway, Derr, Dorman, Green, Hollinger, Kelley, Lawlah, Madden, Miller, Munson, Pinsky, Ruben, Teitelbaum, Trotter, Van Hollen, Bromwell, Astle, Hafer, Della, and Currie
    Entitled
    Breast Cancer Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 686

    Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 637

    Sponsored By
    Senators Trotter, Derr, Madden, Bromwell, Dorman, Teitelbaum, Della, Roesser, Hafer, and Astle
    Entitled
    Welfare Innovation Act of 1998
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 716

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 428

    Sponsored By
    Senators Blount, McFadden, Astle, and Della
    Entitled
    Maryland African American Museum Corporation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 750

    Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 4

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hoffman, Ruben, Boozer, Currie, Fry, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, and Van Hollen
    Entitled
    Income Tax Reduction
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 776

    Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 437

    Sponsored By
    Senator Bromwell
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Motor Vehicle Administration - Reporting of Insurance Policies Issued - Recovery of Evidence of Registration
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
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