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Legislation


1999 Regular Session

CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 96

  • Governor Veto

    HB 8

    Status as of May 12, 1999: Vetoed

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Taylor, Vallario, Arnick, Busch, Dewberry, Doory, Guns, Harrison, Hixson, Howard, Hurson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Rosenberg, and Wood
    Entitled
    Commercial Law - Year 2000 Commerce Protection Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 43

    Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 602

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Standard Policy Provisions - Task Force to Study the Non-Group Health Insurance Market
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 56

    Status as of March 2, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Owings (By Request)
    Entitled
    Business Regulation - Unsolicited Electronic Mail Advertisements
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 61

    Status as of February 5, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Wood (Task Force to Study the Comprehensive Licensing of Automotive-Related Industries)
    Entitled
    Vehicle Law - Automotive-Related Industries - Regulation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Governor Veto

    HB 91

    Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Dembrow and Flanagan
    Entitled
    Personal Injury Claims - Subrogation - Reduction
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Governor Veto

    HB 95

    Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Dembrow
    Entitled
    Crimes - Use of Cameras and Visual Surveillance
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 162

    Status as of March 24, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Kach, Mitchell, Donoghue, McClenahan, Leopold, Love, and Krysiak
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Uninsured Motorists - Waiver of Right to Noneconomic Damages
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 214

    Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 399

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Doory , Dembrow, Montague, Arnick, Pitkin, Snodgrass, Klausmeier, Ports, and Redmer
    Entitled
    Damages for Injury to or Death of Pet
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 216

    Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 400

    Sponsored By
    Delegates K. Kelly and Vallario
    Entitled
    Evidence - Admissibility of Health Care Writings and Records and Paid Bills for Goods and Services - Notice of Service
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Governor Veto

    HB 217

    Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

    Sponsored By
    Delegate K. Kelly
    Entitled
    Local Government Tort Claims - Indemnification of Law Enforcement Officers
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 244

    Status as of March 26, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Doory and Vallario
    Entitled
    Civil Actions - Liability of Insurer for Damages, Costs, and Expenses
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 272

    Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, Hubbard, Brown, McClenahan, Moe, Patterson, Hill, Krysiak, Love, Pendergrass, Barve, and Goldwater
    Entitled
    Travel Agents - Bonding Requirement
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 297

    Status as of March 1, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Vallario
    Entitled
    Local Government Tort Claims Act - Notice Requirement
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 323

    Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Menes and Vallario
    Entitled
    Motor Vehicles - Drunk Driving - Punitive Damages
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 387

    Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 365

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Dypski, Hammen, Krysiak, Branch, Burns, Cole, Doory, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kirk, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Phillips, Rawlings, and Rosenberg
    Entitled
    Real Property - Nuisance Abatement and Local Code Enforcement - Community Associations
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 439

    Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Baldwin
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Seat Belt Use - Determination of Damages in Civil Actions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 449

    Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 637

    Sponsored By
    Delegates K. Kelly and Vallario
    Entitled
    Local Government Tort Claims Act - Interest on Judgment
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 466

    Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 639

    Sponsored By
    Delegates K. Kelly and Vallario
    Entitled
    Maryland Tort Claims Act - Limit on Liability
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 481

    Status as of March 24, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg, McIntosh, Bobo, Pitkin, and Dembrow
    Entitled
    Qualified Immunity from Civil Liability - SLAPP Suits
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 496

    Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 700

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Dewberry, Amedori, Boschert, Conroy, Conway, Elliott, Hill, Howard, K. Kelly, Linton, O'Donnell, Proctor, and Valderrama
    Entitled
    Assisted Suicide - Prohibition
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 544

    Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 430

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Valderrama and Vallario
    Entitled
    Evidence - Paid Bills for Goods or Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 551

    Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Montague and Grosfeld
    Entitled
    Maryland Comparative Negligence Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 561

    Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Montague, Arnick, Pitkin, and Snodgrass
    Entitled
    Damages for Injury to or Death of Pet Animal
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 573

    Status as of March 30, 1999: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Barve
    Entitled
    Business Regulation - Unsolicited Electronic Mail Advertisements
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 582

    Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 433

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Vallario
    Entitled
    Evidence - Health Care Records and Writings
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 583

    Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Dembrow and Vallario
    Entitled
    Parent-Child Immunity - Motor Vehicle Torts - Abrogation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 603

    Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 434

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Vallario and Dembrow
    Entitled
    Civil Actions - Disclosure of Information and Service of Process
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 605

    Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 649

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Krysiak (Commission to Review Landlord-Tenant Law) and Delegates Brown, Arnick, Howard, Dembrow, C. Davis, Bronrott, Kagan, R. Baker, Vallario, Benson, La Vay, DeCarlo, Barve, and Harrison
    Entitled
    Real Property - Landlord-Tenant Actions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Governor Veto

    HB 610

    Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Dembrow and Montague
    Entitled
    Volunteer Health Care Providers and Physicians - Charitable Organizations - Definition
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 632

    Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Vallario and Dembrow
    Entitled
    Fair Disclosure Act of 1999
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 634

    Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Vallario and Dembrow
    Entitled
    Civil Actions - Substituted Service of Process
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 640

    Status as of March 24, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Grosfeld and Vallario
    Entitled
    Health Care Malpractice - Children - Limitations
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 652

    Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Boschert, Greenip, Rzepkowski, Leopold, Baldwin, Burns, Guns, K. Kelly, Owings, W. Baker, and Amedori
    Entitled
    Homicide - Use of Deadly Force in Residence - Defense
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Governor Veto

    HB 671

    Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Taylor
    Entitled
    Tobacco Product Manufacturers - Settlement of State Claims - Nonparticipating Manufacturers - Deposits of Funds in Escrow - Model Statute
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 687

    Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Grosfeld, R. Baker, Barkley, Benson, Billings, Bobo, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Conroy, C. Davis, D. Davis, Dembrow, Dobson, Doory, Franchot, Frush, Goldwater, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kirk, Kopp, McHale, McIntosh, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Moe, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Palumbo, Patterson, Phillips, Pitkin, Proctor, Riley, Rosenberg, Sher, Shriver, Stern, Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, and Zirkin
    Entitled
    State Procurement and Financing - Investment and Accountability Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 750

    Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Montague, Vallario, Griffith, and Valderrama
    Entitled
    Courts - Settlements and Releases - Limited Prohibitions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 751

    Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 173

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg, Taylor, Busch, Dewberry, Doory, Guns, Howard, Kopp, Menes, Montague, Rawlings, and Vallario
    Entitled
    Cigarette Restitution Fund
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 780

    Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Finifter, Morhaim, and Zirkin
    Entitled
    Estates and Trusts - Spousal Elective Share
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 793

    Status as of March 23, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate McHale
    Entitled
    Workers' Compensation - Exclusivity of Compensation - Exception - Principal Contractor or Subcontractor
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 808

    Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Owings and Wood
    Entitled
    Local Governments - Mining Operations
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 833

    Status as of March 23, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Elliott
    Entitled
    Unfair Claim Settlement Practices - Liability of Insurer for Costs and Damages
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 834

    Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hubers, Turner, Weir, A. Jones, James, DeCarlo, Mohorovic, D'Amato, Stocksdale, and Cane
    Entitled
    Criminal Law - Sex Offender Registration - Immunity for Community Associations
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 856

    Status as of March 23, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Billings, Grosfeld, Bobo, Cane, Dypski, Frush, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, A. Jones, V. Jones, K. Kelly, McIntosh, Mandel, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Pendergrass, Pitkin, Stern, and Turner
    Entitled
    Carriers and Managed Care Entities - Health Care Liability
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 890

    Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Giannetti
    Entitled
    Evidence - Negligence - Forfeiture of Collateral and Guilty Verdicts
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 893

    Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 669

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Giannetti
    Entitled
    Motor Vehicle Insurance - Personal Injury Protection - Preclusion of Subsequent Action
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 901

    Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 534

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Montague, Amedori, Rosenberg, K. Kelly, Griffith, Vallario, and Boschert
    Entitled
    Immunity - State and Local Governments - Year 2000 Litigation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 913

    Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Sophocleus, Love, Rzepkowski, Cadden, and Clagett
    Entitled
    Community Associations - Civil Liability
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 966

    Status as of February 17, 1999: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Commerce and Government Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Rosenberg
    Entitled
    Civil Rights - Religious Exercise
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 971

    Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 675

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Kach
    Entitled
    Real Property - Landlord and Tenant - Back Rent
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 989

    Status as of April 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 112

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Nathan-Pulliam
    Entitled
    State Board of Examiners of Psychologists - Disciplinary and Regulatory Authority
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1060

    Status as of March 30, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hurson
    Entitled
    Civil Actions - Limitation on Awards for Noneconomic Damages - Occupational Exposure
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1077

    Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Klausmeier, Ports, and Redmer
    Entitled
    Courts - Damages for Tortious Injuries to Pets
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1082

    Status as of March 27, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Heller (Chairman, Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds)
    Entitled
    State Insurance Program - Maryland Tort Claims Act - State's Attorneys, Certain Local Board Members, and Certain Judges
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    HB 1100

    Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 685

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Fulton
    Entitled
    Wrongful Death - Intestate Succession - Parent Not Entitled to Damages or Distribution
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1156

    Status as of April 1, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Shriver
    Entitled
    Natural Resources - Public Recreation on Private and Public Land - Liability
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    HB 1214

    Status as of March 26, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate C. Davis
    Entitled
    Pretrial Release - Violators of Ex Parte Orders or Protective Orders - Civil Actions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 4

    Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Stone and Bromwell
    Entitled
    Sexually Violent Predators
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 84

    Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 318

    Sponsored By
    Senator Stone (Task Force to Study the Comprehensive Licensing of Automotive-Related Industries)
    Entitled
    Task Force to Study the Comprehensive Licensing of Automotive-Related Industries
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 160

    Status as of February 23, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Stone
    Entitled
    Assisted Suicide - Prohibition
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 178

    Status as of April 8, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Senators Munson and Mooney
    Entitled
    Volunteer Health Care Providers and Physicians - Immunity - Insurance Coverage
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 194

    Status as of April 6, 1999: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed

    Sponsored By
    Senators Haines, Jimeno, Stone, DeGrange, Dyson, Hooper, Harris, Mooney, Ferguson, Madden, Stoltzfus, Collins, Colburn, Hogan, McCabe, Jacobs, Hafer, Munson, and Roesser
    Entitled
    Partial-Birth Abortions - Prohibition
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Governor Veto

    SB 229

    Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

    Sponsored By
    Senators Roesser, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Dorman, Dyson, Ferguson, Hoffman, Hollinger, Jacobs, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Sfikas, Teitelbaum, Currie, DeGrange, Hogan, Kasemeyer, McFadden, Munson, Neall, Ruben, Stoltzfus, and Van Hollen
    Entitled
    Holocaust Victims - Inheritance Tax and Income Tax - Insurance Policies
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 232

    Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 533

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hogan, Green, Middleton, Blount, Astle, Colburn, Collins, Hoffman, DeGrange, Dorman, Ferguson, Jacobs, Lawlah, Ruben, McFadden, Munson, Neall, Roesser, Mooney, Currie, Hafer, Hooper, and Dyson
    Entitled
    Immunity - State and Local Governments - Year 2000 Litigation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 239

    Status as of March 9, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hafer, Haines, Mooney, Astle, Stoltzfus, Colburn, and Munson
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Motorcycle Helmets - Minors
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 243

    Status as of March 26, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

    Sponsored By
    Senator Ferguson
    Entitled
    Mechanics' Liens - Subcontractors and Homeowners - Burden of Proof at Interlocutory Stage
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 257

    Status as of February 8, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senators Green, Colburn, Hollinger, Hooper, Middleton, Hafer, Ferguson, Lawlah, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Task Force to Study the Tobacco Litigation Settlement Money to the State of Maryland
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 261

    Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Green and Hollinger
    Entitled
    Managed Care Entities - Health Care Treatment Decisions - Liability
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Governor Veto

    SB 288

    Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

    Sponsored By
    Senators Stone, Green, and Ferguson
    Entitled
    Damages for Injury to or Death of Pet
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 293

    Status as of February 8, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Collins
    Entitled
    Physician Assistants - Medical Services for Charitable Organizations - Immunity from Suit
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 305

    Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 169

    Sponsored By
    Senators Green and Forehand
    Entitled
    Tobacco Product Manufacturers - Settlement of State Claims - Nonparticipating Manufacturers - Deposits of Funds in Escrow - Model Statute
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Governor Veto

    SB 319

    Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

    Sponsored By
    Senators Stone, DeGrange, Dyson, Ferguson, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Jimeno, McCabe, Munson, Hooper, Mooney, Stoltzfus, and Lawlah
    Entitled
    Assisted Suicide - Prohibition
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 334

    Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 172

    Sponsored By
    Senator Green
    Entitled
    Cigarette Restitution Fund
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 380

    Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 177

    Sponsored By
    Senator Jimeno
    Entitled
    Local Government Tort Claims - Indemnification of Law Enforcement Officers
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 431

    Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 564

    Sponsored By
    Senators Miller, Astle, Forehand, Harris, Collins, Roesser, Hollinger, Currie, Bromwell, and Green
    Entitled
    Volunteer Health Care Providers and Physicians - Charitable Organizations - Definition
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 485

    Status as of March 12, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Exum
    Entitled
    Workers' Compensation - Exclusivity of Compensation - Exception - Principal Contractor or Subcontractor
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 496

    Status as of March 8, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Roesser
    Entitled
    Telephone Solicitations - Regulations
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 522

    Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 364

    Sponsored By
    Senators Sfikas, McFadden, Hughes, Kelley, and Mitchell
    Entitled
    Real Property - Nuisance Abatement and Local Code Enforcement - Community Associations
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Commerce and Government Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 554

    Status as of March 31, 1999: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

    Sponsored By
    Senator Colburn
    Entitled
    Commercial Law - Year 2000 Commerce Protection Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 563

    Status as of March 1, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Collins and Della
    Entitled
    Criminal Law - Sex Offender Registration - Notification
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 581

    Status as of February 25, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators Pinsky, McFadden, Kelley, Sfikas, Conway, Blount, Hughes, Exum, Mitchell, and Ruben
    Entitled
    State Procurement and Financing - Investment and Accountability Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 584

    Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senators Van Hollen, Frosh, and Pinsky
    Entitled
    Campaign Finance Reform Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 588

    Status as of April 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 44

    Sponsored By
    Senator Hollinger
    Entitled
    Mental Health Care Providers - Patient's Violent Behavior - Duty to Predict, Warn, or Take Precautions
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 604

    Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Hughes
    Entitled
    Civil Actions - Year 2000 Liability
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 622

    Status as of February 9, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Bromwell
    Entitled
    Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Uninsured Motorists - Waiver of Right to Noneconomic Damages
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 626

    Status as of February 10, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Bromwell
    Entitled
    Civil Actions - Limitation on Awards for Noneconomic Damages - Substances
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 635

    Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Stone and Della
    Entitled
    Criminal Law - Sex Offender Registration - Immunity for Community Associations
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 638

    Status as of March 15, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hughes and Mitchell
    Entitled
    Board of Social Work Examiners - Investigation of State Employees and Officers - Reimbursement of Counsel Fees
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 639

    Status as of February 17, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senator Bromwell
    Entitled
    Tobacco Settlement Moneys - Appropriation to the University of Maryland Medical System Greenebaum Cancer Center
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 649

    Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Colburn (Commission to Review Landlord-Tenant Law) and Senators Mitchell, Sfikas, Lawlah, Ruben, and Blount
    Entitled
    Real Property - Landlord-Tenant Actions
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 653

    Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 590

    Sponsored By
    Senator Green
    Entitled
    Personal Injury Claims - Subrogation - Reduction
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 674

    Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Kelley
    Entitled
    Civil Rights - Religious Exercise
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 689

    Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 377

    Sponsored By
    Senator Forehand
    Entitled
    Crimes - Use of Cameras and Visual Surveillance
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Passed Legislation

    SB 711

    Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 194

    Sponsored By
    Senator Middleton
    Entitled
    Local Government Tort Claims Act - Regional Library Resource Centers and Cooperative Library Corporations
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 717

    Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Currie (Chairman, Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds) and Senators Forehand, McFadden, and Haines
    Entitled
    State Insurance Program - Maryland Tort Claims Act - State's Attorneys, Certain Local Board Members, and Certain Judges
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed to Pass

    SB 772

    Status as of March 19, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senators Mitchell, Lawlah, Conway, Hughes, Exum, McFadden, Currie, Blount, and Kelley
    Entitled
    Task Force to Study the Tobacco Litigation Settlement Money to the State of Maryland
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Passed Legislation

    SJ 1

    Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 1

    Sponsored By
    Senators Baker, Green, Hollinger, Hoffman, Currie, DeGrange, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Ruben, Stoltzfus, Van Hollen, Miller, Astle, Blount, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Della, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Hafer, Haines, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kelley, Madden, Mitchell, Mooney, Pinsky, Roesser, Sfikas, Stone, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    State Tobacco Settlement Funds - Medicaid Recoupment
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Appropriations
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