COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- ENTERPRISE ZONES;SMALL BUS.

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 114

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  HB 7

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 661

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Barve, Dewberry, Hurson, Rawlings, Curran, Guns, Vallario, Hixson, Harrison, Menes, Kopp, Arnick, Owings, Busch, W. Baker, E. Burns, Clagett, Conroy, Conway, C. Davis, Dembrow, Doory, Finifter, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Fulton, Goldwater, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Jones, Kagan, Klausmeier, Krysiak, Linton, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, V. Mitchell, Morhaim, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Proctor, Rosenberg, Shriver, Slade, Turner, Weir, Wood, Workman, Crumlin, Pendergrass, Walkup, DeCarlo, Donoghue, McHale, Miller, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Economic Development - Maryland Science, Engineering, and Technology Development Corporation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 13

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 438

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Leopold

  Entitled

  Job Creation Tax Credit - County-Designated Priority Funding Areas

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 44

  Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kagan, D. Davis, Goldwater, and Harkins

  Entitled

  Condominiums, Homeowners Associations, and Cooperatives - No-Impact Home-Based Businesses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Senate Rules

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  HB 108

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 377

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Donoghue

  Entitled

  Small Group Health Insurance Market - Professional Employer Organizations - Repeal of Termination Date

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 151

  Status as of February 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frank

  Entitled

  Maryland Uniform Commercial Code - Bulk Transfers - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 178

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 222

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)

  Entitled

  Business Entity Names

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 191

  Status as of February 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bissett

  Entitled

  Sunday Blue Laws - Car Dealers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 203

  Status as of April 9, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Workman, Cadden, and B. Hughes

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Shipping and Handling Charges

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 207

  Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Clagett

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Resale Certificates - Antique Dealers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 236

  Status as of March 4, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Pitkin, and Conroy

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Manufacturers' Rebates

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 325

  Status as of March 18, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frank

  Entitled

  Industrial Hygienists - Title Protection

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 400

  Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montague and M. Burns

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Resale Certificates - Out-of-State Vendors

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 412

  Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 68

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Dept. Business & Economic Dev.)

  Entitled

  Maryland Economic Development Revenue Bond Act - Sunset Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 432

  Status as of March 2, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frank, Barve, and Pitkin

  Entitled

  Science and Technology - Digital Signatures and Certification Authorities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 437

  Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 71

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Goldwater, Nathan-Pulliam, and Eckardt

  Entitled

  Nursing - Notification of Ownership, Name, or Address Change

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  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

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  HB 460

  Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gordon, Barve, and Kagan

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Gaithersburg Town Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 464

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 693

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Dept. Business & Economic Dev.)

  Entitled

  Maryland Economic Adjustment Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 498

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Wood

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Agents of Manufacturers and Distributors - Prohibition on Retail Sales

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 499

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Wood

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Vehicle Franchise Agreements - Manufacturer/Dealer Relations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 510

  Status as of February 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Natural Resources)

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Sport Fishing and Hunting Licenses - Sales Agents

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 522

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 695

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kirk, C. Mitchell, Watson, and Hurson

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverages - Successor Beer Manufacturers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  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

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  HB 539

  Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Beck

  Entitled

  Election Laws - Campaign Contributions by Persons Awarded Grants from the State "Sunny Day Fund"

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 553

  Status as of March 4, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Morgan

  Entitled

  Commercial Businesses - Signs with Broken Lights

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 565

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 599

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shriver, C. Davis, Bozman, Hixson, Howard, Healey, and Cryor

  Entitled

  Work, Not Welfare Tax Incentive Act - Child Care or Transportation Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 612

  Status as of March 24, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)

  Entitled

  Business Documents - Filing and Certification

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 660

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 253

  Sponsored By

  Calvert County Delegation

  Entitled

  Calvert County - Economic Development Authority - Powers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 677

  Status as of March 2, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Calvert County Delegation

  Entitled

  Calvert County - Road Signage Pilot Program - Establishment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 690

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 500

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Doory and Bozman

  Entitled

  Maryland Tourism Development Board - Composition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 711

  Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kagan, Gordon, and Barve

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - City of Rockville - Science, Cultural, and Business Resource Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 725

  Status as of March 27, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Clagett and Love

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Deceptive Trade Practices - Names of Businesses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 729

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Minnick

  Entitled

  Funeral Homes and Cemeteries - Disclosure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 740

  Status as of March 5, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Schisler

  Entitled

  Limited Entry to the Commercial Fishery

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 775

  Status as of April 6, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Klausmeier, D. Hughes, Watson, and Ciliberti

  Entitled

  Public Service Companies - Standards of Conduct Relating to Regulated and Nonregulated Business Activities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 791

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kagan, Barve, and Gordon

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County Agricultural Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 834

  Status as of April 11, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County and Montgomery County Delegations

  Entitled

  Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Construction Contracts - Minority Business Enterprise Set-Aside Program PG/MC 7-98

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  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
  

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  HB 877

  Status as of April 9, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kagan

  Entitled

  Election Laws - Campaign Reports - Use of Information

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 878

  Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Poole and Frank

  Entitled

  Limited Liability Companies - Tax Exemption for Transfers of Real Property to a Limited Liability Company and Conversions to a Limited Liability Company

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 879

  Status as of March 17, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Poole and Frank

  Entitled

  Limited Liability Companies - Tax Exemption for Transfers of Real Property From a Predecessor Entity to a Limited Liability Company

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 891

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, and Hubbard

  Entitled

  Fertilizers - Recycled Hazardous Material

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 896

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve, Goldwater, Boston, and Fulton

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverages - Sales by Manufacturers and Wholesalers - Discounting

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 917

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 784

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rudolph, Hecht, B. Hughes, W. Baker, Holt, Hutchins, McIntosh, and DeCarlo

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Forest and Park Concession Account

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 950

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pitkin, Rawlings, Conway, Kopp, McIntosh, Hecht, and Franchot

  Entitled

  Telework and Workforce Development Center Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 972

  Status as of March 30, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Office of the Attorney General) and Delegates Taylor, Barve, Busch, Cadden, Campbell, Conroy, Curran, Dypski, Frank, Frush, Gordon, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Hubbard, Kagan, Kopp, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Mohorovic, Montague, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Shriver, Workman, Dembrow, and Finifter

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - State Claims

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 990

  Status as of March 27, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Snodgrass, Faulkner, Patterson, Benson, DeCarlo, Dypski, Clagett, and Pitkin

  Entitled

  State Procurement Law - Maryland Business Enterprise Program for the Blind

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 1000

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Fulton

  Entitled

  State Board of Home Inspectors

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1049

  Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frank, Gordon, and Poole

  Entitled

  Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemptions for Partnerships, Limited Liability Companies, and Corporations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  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
  

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  HB 1082

  Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Franchot and Hixson

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Old Town Takoma Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1089

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Economic Development - Maryland Regional Economic Competitiveness Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1100

  Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Healey

  Entitled

  Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Transfers of Controlling Interests

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1114

  Status as of March 26, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Genn, Rosenberg, Goldwater, Barve, Kopp, and Gordon

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Unsolicited Electronic Mail Transmissions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1144

  Status as of April 10, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bobo, Faulkner, Kittleman, Mandel, McIntosh, Pendergrass, Pitkin, and Snodgrass

  Entitled

  Election Law - Campaign Finance - Attribution of Contributions

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1157

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Schade

  Entitled

  Business Regulation - Home Improvement Commission - Distribution of Civil Penalties Collected

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1184

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Exum

  Entitled

  Economic Development - Maryland Community Development Financial Institutions Investment Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1210

  Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Shriver

  Entitled

  Individual Development Accounts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1260

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 419

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Wood, Weir, and McClenahan (Chesapeake Bay Commission)

  Entitled

  Fisheries Management - Limited Entry to the Commercial Fishery - Apprenticeship - Noncommercial Crabbing License

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1296

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 310

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Edwards

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Garrett Information Enterprise Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1310

  Status as of April 3, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love and Barve

  Entitled

  Insurance - Rental Car Companies - Regulation Under Insurance Laws

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1320

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 746

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve and Love

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Rental Companies - Requirements to Offer or Sell Insurance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1321

  Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Barve

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverages - Wineries - Samples

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1332

  Status as of March 10, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, Bozman, and McClenahan

  Entitled

  Wicomico County - Alcoholic Beverages - Open Containers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1344

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 752

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve and Frank

  Entitled

  Regulation of Insurance Professions - Advisers - Exemptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1363

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Owings and Donoghue

  Entitled

  Insurance - Mutual Insurers - Formation of Business Combinations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1369

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kach

  Entitled

  Home Inspectors - Licensing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1401

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 787

  Sponsored By

  Dorchester County Delegation

  Entitled

  Dorchester County - Eastern Shore Hospital Center Redevelopment Bonds

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1411

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Edwards

  Entitled

  Garrett County - Economic Development Bonds

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1424

  Status as of March 30, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frank

  Entitled

  Tobacco Products - Display for Retail Sale

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HJ 8

  Status as of March 31, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bozman, Heller, Hurson, Bonsack, Cryor, Beck, and Ports

  Entitled

  Increase in the Business Meal Deduction to 100

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HJ 18

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 11

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Minnick Harkins, Klausmeier, DeCarlo, Comeau, Cryor, Faulkner, Hecht, Krysiak, Mandel, McKee, McIntosh, Ports, Preis, Redmer, Shriver, Stup, and Weir

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Shipment to Consumers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  SB 2

  Status as of January 7, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Boozer

  Entitled

  Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of Licenses on Conviction of Certain Crimes

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 14

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 333

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Equipment Dealer Contract Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 33

  Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverages - Drive-Through Facilities - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 77

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 578

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Housing and Community Dev.)

  Entitled

  Housing and Community Development - Neighborhood and Community Assistance Program - Definition of Business Entities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 94

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 341

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dorman , Craig, Green, and Forehand

  Entitled

  Condominiums, Homeowners Associations, and Cooperatives - No-Impact Home-Based Businesses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 200

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 354

  Sponsored By

  Senator Craig

  Entitled

  Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages - Chain Stores, Supermarkets, or Discount Houses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 284

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 596

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, McFadden, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Business and Economic Development - Enterprise Zones - Designation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 292

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 598

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, Madden, Middleton, McFadden, Lawlah, Hogan, Neall, Teitelbaum, Boozer, Van Hollen, Hoffman, Kasemeyer, Ruben, Munson, Fry, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Work, Not Welfare Tax Incentive Act - Child Care or Transportation Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 312

  Status as of February 11, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Public Institutions of Higher Education - Athletic Facilities - Fundraising

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 325

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Gaithersburg Town Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 336

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 376

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman

  Entitled

  Small Group Health Insurance Market - Professional Employer Organizations - Repeal of Termination Date

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  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

• 

  SB 381

  Status as of April 1, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Senator Boozer

  Entitled

  Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemptions for Partnerships, Limited Liability Companies, and Corporations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 393

  Status as of March 2, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden

  Entitled

  Neighborhood and Community Assistance Program - Tax Credits for Noncorporate Income Taxpayers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 402

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 607

  Sponsored By

  Senator Baker

  Entitled

  Handgun Manufacturers - Out-of-State Sales to Governmental Entities and Law Enforcement Agencies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 408

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 608

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jimeno

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Vehicle Franchise Agreements - Manufacturer/Dealer Relations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• 

  SB 411

  Status as of February 6, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Public Service Companies - Standards of Conduct Relating to Regulated and Nonregulated Business Activities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 413

  Status as of February 6, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Dorman, Conway, Currie, Teitelbaum, Kelley, Pinsky, McFadden, and Forehand

  Entitled

  Chesapeake Bay Poultry Waste Management Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 437

  Status as of April 3, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Business Regulation - Industrial Hygiene Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  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

• 

  SB 471

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 770

  Sponsored By

  Senators Sfikas, Jimeno, and Derr

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverages - Successor Beer Manufacturers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 494

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 181

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County Agricultural Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 513

  Status as of March 5, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Della and Dyson

  Entitled

  Funeral Homes and Cemeteries - Disclosure

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 514

  Status as of March 5, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dyson and Della

  Entitled

  Funeral Homes - Disclosure

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  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
  

• 

  SB 527

  Status as of March 16, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Collins

  Entitled

  Crimes - Abusable Volatile Chemicals - Sales Permits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 547

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 409

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Motor Fuel Refiners and Suppliers - Games of Chance

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 605

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 772

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dorman

  Entitled

  Gasoline Products - Sales

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 606

  Status as of April 11, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Maryland Energy Administration - Energy Utilization - Energy Inventory

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 619

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 623

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Hogan, and Middleton

  Entitled

  Tax Credits - Businesses that Create New Jobs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 652

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 122

  Sponsored By

  Senators Bromwell, Collins, Conway, Currie, Dorman, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hughes, Kelley, Hollinger, Jimeno, Lawlah, Pinsky, Ruben, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Derr, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Manufacturers of Tobacco Products - State Claims

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 679

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 418

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Fisheries Management - Limited Entry to the Commercial Fishery - Apprenticeship - Noncommercial Crabbing License

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 687

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - City of Rockville - Science, Cultural, and Business Resource Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 689

  Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Neall

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverages - Sales by Manufacturers and Wholesalers - Discounting

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 713

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Garrett Information Enterprise Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 727

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 648

  Sponsored By

  Senator Bromwell

  Entitled

  Insurance - Mutual Insurers - Formation of Business Combinations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 764

  Status as of April 2, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Craig

  Entitled

  Home Inspectors - Licensing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 773

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 436

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Old Town Takoma Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 778

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Dorchester County - Eastern Shore Hospital Center Redevelopment Bonds

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 787

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 655

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Garrett County - Economic Development Bonds

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 797

  Status as of March 27, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Restocking Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SJ 7

  Status as of April 6, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  The Job Creation and Infrastructure Restoration Act of 1997

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance