1997 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 2, 1997 - 9:38

	Delegate Joseph M. Getty District 5
		Sponsor Information	Another Session
		Unavailable

HB 106	Status as of February 3, 1997: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Getty
Entitled	Prospective Jurors - Motor Vehicle Administration Lists
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 126	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Getty
Entitled	Courts - Immunity from Civil Liability - Local Boards of Supervisors of Elections
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 285	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 657
Sponsored By	Delegate Getty
Entitled	Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Termination of Easements - Distribution of Repurchase Payment
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 844	Status as of April 3, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Delegate Getty
Entitled	Public Records - Copying and Access
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1016	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 707
Sponsored By	Delegates Getty and Fry
Entitled	Transportation - Privatization of Public Bus Transportation - Study and Report
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1039	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Getty
Entitled	Courts - Fees - Crime Laboratory User Fee
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1405	Status as of March 21, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Getty and Brinkley
Entitled	Education - Teachers - Election Days
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1	Status as of May 22, 1997: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee, and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Vallario, Dembrow, Baldwin, Bobo, Brinkley, Clagett, Conroy, Crumlin, Cryor, DeCarlo, Dypski, Elliott, Finifter, Flanagan, Getty, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Heller, Howard, Kittleman, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McKee, Minnick, D. Murphy, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Rudolph, Shriver, Snodgrass, Stup, Turner, Wood, Workman, and Cadden
Entitled	Campaign Finance and Ethics Law - Fund-Raising, Disclosure, and Enforcement
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 3	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee, and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Guns, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Vallario, Dypski, Pitkin, Bobo, Getty, DeCarlo, Snodgrass, Brinkley, Mandel, Wood, Minnick, Kittleman, and Cryor
Entitled	Lobbyist Solicitation of Contributions - Statewide Offices - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 4	Status as of March 6, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee, and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Vallario, Dypski, Pitkin, DeCarlo, Mandel, Snodgrass, Getty, Wood, Clagett, Bobo, Rudolph, Brinkley, Malone, Kagan, Genn, and Cryor
Entitled	Election Laws - Contribution Reports - Contributor Information
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 5	Status as of March 6, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee, and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Kagan, Brinkley, Bobo, Snodgrass, Getty, Mandel, DeCarlo, Wood, Minnick, Vallario, Dypski, Pitkin, and Cryor
Entitled	Election Laws - Campaign Finance Reports - Supplemental Contribution Statements
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 6	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 638
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor and Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee, and Delegates Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Harrison, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Owings, Rawlings, Vallario, Dypski, Bobo, Snodgrass, Getty, DeCarlo, Brinkley, Wood, Benson, Rudolph, and Pitkin
Entitled	Election Laws - Reporting of Contributions by Persons Doing Business with State or Local Government
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 223	Status as of March 24, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates McIntosh, Beck, Dypski, Rosenberg, Billings, Bobo, Clagett, Cryor, Montague, Brinkley, Hurson, Kittleman, Kagan, Pitkin, Getty, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Kopp, Willis, Morgan, Dembrow, and Hecht
Entitled	Election Law and Ethics Law Violations - Enforcement Procedures and Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 284	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Greenip, Ports, Getty, Cadden, Stocksdale, Kittleman, Baldwin, Beck, Ciliberti, Schade, M. Burns, and Linton
Entitled	Education - Graduation From Public High School - Community Service Requirement
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 370	Status as of March 31, 1997: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Delegates Stull, Brinkley, Stup, Hecht, Snodgrass, Elliott, Stocksdale, Getty, Poole, McKee, Morhaim, D. Hughes, Klausmeier, Frush, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled	Designation - Milk - State Drink
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 385	Status as of February 5, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Harkins, Poole, Preis, Stull, Edwards, Jacobs, Stup, Elliott, Brinkley, Getty, Hutchins, Owings, Fry, and Perry
Entitled	Firearms - Drug Trafficking Crimes - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 401	Status as of March 14, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Frank, Finifter, Morhaim, DeCarlo, Hurson, McIntosh, Rosenberg, Klausmeier, Ports, Redmer, Eckardt, Arnick, Hecht, Weir, Harrison, Mohorovic, Minnick, Stocksdale, Getty, Kirk, Krysiak, Dypski, Hammen, and Holt
Entitled	Property Tax - Homeowners' Circuit Breaker Property Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 426	Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Owings, Morgan, O'Donnell, Perry, Donoghue, Bonsack, Getty, Beck, Wood, Slade, Stocksdale, Stull, Weir, Jacobs, Healey, Elliott, Ports, Schade, DeCarlo, Bissett, Conroy, M. Burns, Rzepkowski, Klima, Dewberry, E. Burns, Walkup, Mossburg, Ciliberti, Minnick, Dypski, and Leopold
Entitled	Partial-Birth Abortions - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 435	Status as of March 21, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Ports, Baldwin, Beck, Bissett, Brinkley, M. Burns, Ciliberti, Cryor, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Faulkner, Flanagan, Getty, Greenip, Harkins, Holt, D. Hughes, Hutchins, Jacobs, Kach, Kelly, Kittleman, Klima, La Vay, Leopold, McClenahan, McKee, Morgan, Mossburg, D. Murphy, O'Donnell, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Schade, Schisler, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Stup, Walkup, and DeCarlo
Entitled	Income Tax - Reduction
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 504	Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Delegates Stup, Nathan-Pulliam, Elliott, Stull, Brinkley, Snodgrass, Hecht, McKee, Edwards, Harkins, D. Hughes, Donoghue, Poole, Workman, Watson, O'Donnell, Hubbard, Kirk, C. Davis, Boston, C. Mitchell, Love, Harrison, Fulton, Fry, Willis, Hutchins, Klausmeier, Stocksdale, Frush, Getty, Montague, and Arnick
Entitled	Fairness in Milk Marketing Act of 1997
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 573	Status as of January 29, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Elliott, Jacobs, Schade, Poole, Stull, Snodgrass, McKee, Rzepkowski, Klima, Stup, Hecht, Beck, O'Donnell, Harkins, Getty, M. Burns, Mohorovic, Stocksdale, Greenip, Baldwin, Brinkley, Ciliberti, and Cadden
Entitled	Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Enhanced Testing - Indefinite Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 583	Status as of January 29, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Elliott, Jacobs, La Vay, Poole, Stull, Bonsack, Snodgrass, McKee, Stup, Hecht, Beck, Harkins, Getty, Stocksdale, and Greenip
Entitled	Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Emissions Control Fee
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 711	Status as of February 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Elliott, Edwards, Snodgrass, Brinkley, Stull, Stocksdale, Harkins, Owings, Getty, Holt, Kittleman, La Vay, Leopold, M. Burns, Jacobs, and Hecht
Entitled	Tobacco Products - Placement of Vending Machines
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 778	Status as of March 25, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Barve, Frank, Kopp, Dembrow, Turner, Getty, T. Murphy, Petzold, and D. Davis
Entitled	Crimes - Electronic Mail Misuse - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 818	Status as of February 24, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Morgan, Kittleman, Getty, and Brinkley
Entitled	The Initiative
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 834	Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Kelly, Baldwin, Bissett, Bonsack, Boston, Brinkley, M. Burns, E. Burns, Cadden, Clagett, Conroy, Ciliberti, Crumlin, Cryor, DeCarlo, Doory, Dypski, Edwards, Elliott, Exum, Faulkner, Fulton, Getty, Greenip, Heller, Holt, Jacobs, Kach, Klima, Leopold, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Mohorovic, Montague, Mossburg, D. Murphy, Muse, O'Donnell, Parker, Pitkin, Rosapepe, Rzepkowski, Schade, Stocksdale, Turner, Walkup, and Workman
Entitled	The Patients' Consent Act
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 849	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 373
Sponsored By	Delegates Genn and Taylor and Delegates W. Baker, Baldwin, Barve, Beck, Benson, Bissett, Bobo, Boston, Bozman, Branch, Brinkley, E. Burns, M. Burns, Busch, Cadden, Campbell, Ciliberti, Clagett, Conroy, Conway, Crumlin, Cryor, Curran, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Donoghue, Doory, Dypski, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Exum, Faulkner, Finifter, Flanagan, Franchot, Frush, Fry, Fulton, Getty, Goldwater, Gordon, Greenip, Grosfeld, Harkins, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holt, Howard, Hubbard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Hutchins, Jacobs, Kagan, Kach, Kelly, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Klima, Kopp, Krysiak, La Vay, Leopold, Linton, Love, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Minnick, V. Mitchell, Mohorovic, Morgan, Morhaim, Mossburg, D. Murphy, T. Murphy, Muse, O'Donnell, Owings, Palumbo, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Preis, Rawlings, Rosapepe, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Schade, Shriver, Slade, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Stup, Turner, Valderrama, Walkup, Watson, Weir, Willis, and Wood
Entitled	Manslaughter by Vehicle and Homicide by Motor Vehicle or Vessel While Intoxicated , Intoxicated Per Se, or Under the Influence - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 866	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Brinkley, La Vay, Stull, Flanagan, Getty, Bonsack, Kittleman, Elliott, Poole, Cryor, Heller, Leopold, Bozman, Fry, Beck, Finifter, McKee, Donoghue, Rzepkowski, Ports, and Morgan
Entitled	Inheritance Tax - Exemption for Property that Passes to Public, Charitable, or Religious Organizations
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 870	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Stocksdale, Donoghue, Elliott, Hurson, and Getty
Entitled	Tire Recycling Fee - Disposition
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 946	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Jacobs, Baldwin, Beck, Bissett, Brinkley, Ciliberti, Cryor, Eckardt, Elliott, Flanagan, Getty, Greenip, Kittleman, Klima, La Vay, Morgan, Mossburg, O'Donnell, Ports, Redmer, Schade, Stocksdale, Stull, and Walkup
Entitled	Workers' Right to Know Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 947	Status as of March 17, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Jacobs, Flanagan, Baldwin, Beck, Brinkley, Eckardt, Elliott, Getty, Greenip, Kittleman, Klima, La Vay, Mossburg, Ports, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Schade, Stocksdale, Stull, and Walkup
Entitled	Mass Transit Administration - Privatization of Transit Services - Labor Contracts
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 978	Status as of March 26, 1997: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Rawlings, Edwards, Taylor, Getty, Hecht, Stup, McClenahan, Guns, Brinkley, Workman, Elliott, Stocksdale, Snodgrass, Rudolph, W. Baker, Walkup, Stull, McKee, Donoghue, Bozman, Eckardt, D. Hughes, Poole, and Conway
Entitled	Community Colleges - State Aid - Hold Harmless Component - Eligibility - Calculation
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 980	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Jacobs, La Vay, Eckardt, McClenahan, Schade, Walkup, Baldwin, Beck, Bissett, Brinkley, Ciliberti, Cryor, Elliott, Flanagan, Getty, Greenip, D. Hughes, Hutchins, Kittleman, Klima, Morgan, Mossburg, O'Donnell, Ports, Redmer, Schisler, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, and Stull
Entitled	Labor and Employment - Right to Work
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1038	Status as of March 20, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Bonsack, W. Baker, Barve, Bozman, Branch, Brinkley, Conroy, Conway, Cryor, Crumlin, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Donoghue, Dypski, Exum, Elliott, Faulkner, Finifter, Frank, Fry, Fulton, Getty, Goldwater, Guns, Hammen, Harkins, Harrison, Heller, Holt, Howard, D. Hughes, Hutchins, Hurson, Kagan, Kelly, Klausmeier, Klima, Kirk, Kopp, Krysiak, Leopold, Linton, Love, Malone, McClenahan, McIntosh, McKee, C. Mitchell, Mohorovic, Morhaim, D. Murphy, Oaks, Muse, Perry, Pitkin, Preis, Rudolph, Stocksdale, Stull, Weir, Willis, Wood, Workman, Turner, Boston, Poole, Owings, Curran, Proctor, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled	Health Maintenance Organizations - Quality of Care - Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1068	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 714
Sponsored By	Delegates Guns, Walkup, Eckardt, D. Hughes, W. Baker, Conway, Edwards, Donoghue, Elliott, Getty, Hecht, McKee, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Stup, Taylor, and Workman
Entitled	Lead Paint - Rent Escrow Law
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1097	Status as of April 29, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 272
Sponsored By	Delegates Dewberry, Frank, Finifter, Morhaim, Rawlings, Kelly, Dypski, Branch, Conway, Franchot, Holt, Klima, McIntosh, Minnick, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosenberg, Getty, and Hurson
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Hannah More School
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1109	Status as of March 10, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Bonsack, Baldwin, R. Baker, Beck, Curran, Dewberry, Doory, Franchot, Fulton, Getty, Heller, Hutchins, McIntosh, T. Murphy, Opara, and Rosenberg
Entitled	State Team Sport - Lacrosse
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1132	Status as of March 18, 1997: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosapepe, R. Baker, Barve, Benson, Crumlin, Cryor, Curran, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Doory, Dypski, Exum, Frank, Frush, Fry, Fulton, Genn, Getty, Gordon, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Howard, B. Hughes, Hurson, Hutchins, Klausmeier, Kopp, Love, Marriott, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Minnick, Montague, Morgan, Mossburg, Muse, Opara, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Proctor, Rawlings, Rzepkowski, and Shriver
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Qualified Higher Education Expenses
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1242	Status as of May 22, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 554
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Arnick, Beck, Bozman, Busch, Cadden, Conroy, Conway, Crumlin, Curran, Dewberry, Doory, Eckardt, Edwards, Faulkner, Getty, Guns, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Hubbard, Hurson, Hutchins, Kach, La Vay, Linton, Love, McHale, Mandel, Minnick, V. Mitchell, Mohorovic, Montague, T. Murphy, O'Donnell, Owings, Perry, Petzold, Proctor, Shriver, Slade, Stocksdale, Walkup, Weir, and Vallario
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - World War II Memorial Commission and World War II Memorial Commission Loan of 1995
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1262	Status as of April 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 101
Sponsored By	Delegates DeCarlo, R. Baker, W. Baker, Baldwin, Barve, Beck, Benson, Bissett, Bobo, Boston, Bozman, Branch, Brinkley, E. Burns, Busch, Cadden, Ciliberti, Clagett, Conroy, Conway, Crumlin, C. Davis, D. Davis, Dembrow, Dewberry, Donoghue, Dypski, Faulkner, Flanagan, Frank, Fry, Fulton, Genn, Getty, Gordon, Greenip, Guns, Hammen, Harkins, Harrison, Hecht, Heller, Holt, Howard, D. Hughes, Hutchins, Jacobs, Kach, Kirk, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Klima, Krysiak, La Vay, Linton, Love, Malone, Mandel, McClenahan, McHale, McIntosh, Minnick, C. Mitchell, Mossburg, D. Murphy, Oaks, O'Donnell, Opara, Owings, Palumbo, Patterson, Perry, Ports, Preis, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Schade, Shriver, Slade, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Stup, Turner, Watson, Weir, Wood, and Taylor
Entitled	Gift Disclosure - Lobbyists
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1275	Status as of May 8, 1997: Became Law - Chapter 535
Sponsored By	Delegates Conway, Edwards, McClenahan, Vallario, Bozman, W. Baker, Hutchins, Slade, M. Burns, Getty, Cadden, Montague, and Taylor
Entitled	Maryland Tort Claims Act - Scope
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings