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1998-1999 Legislation
Note: amendments to the 1998-1999 legislation are not available online at this time. 1998-1999 legislation archive is not complete. In addition, Acts were referred to as Bills before Annual Session 1999)
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An Act Concerning Local HIV Prevention Initiative |
| Disposition: |
Adopted with amendments, Signed by the Governor, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Environment and Public Works |
| Sponsor: |
UMBC Delegation of the Maryland Student Legislature |
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An Act Concerning the Allowance of Legal Adults on the Premises of Restaurants Possessing Alcohol License |
| Disposition: |
Not adopted by the Legislature, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Commerce and Government Matters |
| Sponsor: |
Matthew J. Burger (WMC) |
| Co-Sponsor: |
Jeremiah J. Kelly (WMC) |
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An Act Concerning Direct Election of Anne Arundel County School Board |
| Disposition: |
Adopted with amendments, Signed by the Governor, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Judiciary |
| Sponsor: |
Brian Griffiths (WMC) |
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An Act Concerning the Right to Work - **WINNER, MOST OUTSTANDING ACT 1998-1999** |
| Disposition: |
Adopted with amendments, Signed by the Governor, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Environment and Public Works |
| Sponsor: |
Ben Decker (WMC) |
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An Act Concerning Rape -- Definition, Crime and Punishment |
| Disposition: |
Signed by the Governor, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Judiciary |
| Sponsor: |
Will Myers (FSU) |
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An Act Concerning Education--American Sign Language-- Foreign Language Credit |
| Disposition: |
Signed by the Governor , 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Environment and Public Works |
| Sponsor: |
Amanda Buchanan (CND) |
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An Act Concerning Discrimination Based Upon Sexual Orientation |
| Disposition: |
Adopted with amendments, Signed by the Governor, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Judiciary |
| Sponsor: |
Kathleen Olson (CND) |
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An Act Concerning Crimes -- Offenses Against Medical Facility Visitors |
| Disposition: |
Not adopted by the Legislature, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Judiciary |
| Sponsor: |
Samantha Barnhart (CND) |
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A Resolution Concerning the President of the United States |
| Disposition: |
Not adopted by the assembly, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
National Affairs |
| Sponsor: |
Aisha S. Jaleel (UMCP) |
| Co-Sponsor: |
Ken Shepherd (UMCP) |
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A Resolution Concerning the College Park Community |
| Disposition: |
Not adopted by the assembly, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Commerce and Government Matters |
| Sponsor: |
Corey L. Braxton (UMCP) |
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A Resolution Concerning Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs |
| Disposition: |
Found unfavorable by Committee |
| Committee: |
Ways and Means |
| Sponsor: |
Corey L. Braxton (UMCP) |
| Co-Sponsor: |
Kenneth A. Shepherd (UMCP) |
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A Resolution Concerning School Board Elections in the State of Maryland |
| Disposition: |
Signed by the Governor, 3rd reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Judiciary |
| Sponsor: |
Kenneth A. Shepherd (UMCP) |
| Co-Sponsor: |
The UMCP Delegation of the Maryland Student Legislature |
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A Resolution Concerning The Federal Budget |
| Disposition: |
Found unfavorable by Committee, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
National Affairs |
| Sponsor: |
Corey L. Braxton (UMCP) |
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A Resolution Concerning Freedom of Speech on University of Maryland Campuses |
| Disposition: |
Signed by the Governor, 3rd reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Judiciary |
| Sponsor: |
Michael Anderson (SSU) |
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A Resolution Concerning Congressional Term Limits |
| Disposition: |
Not adopted by the Legislature, 3rd reading version provided |
| Committee: |
National Affairs |
| Sponsor: |
Corey L. Braxton (UMCP) |
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A Resolution Concerning The Sentencing of Tyrone Gilliam |
| Disposition: |
Not adopted by the Assembly, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Judiciary |
| Sponsor: |
Kiera Downes-Vogel (Goucher) |
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A Resolution Concerning Affirmative Action Programs Within Institutions of Higher Learning |
| Disposition: |
Not adopted by the Legislature, 3rd reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Environment and Public Works |
| Sponsor: |
Governor, Peter J. Smith (SSU) |
| Co-Sponsor: |
Chief of Staff, Tara Brown (UMCP) |
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A Resolution Concerning The Changing of the Drivers Test in Maryland |
| Disposition: |
Signed by the Governor, 3rd reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Environment and Public Works |
| Sponsor: |
Lieutenant Governor, Andrew A. Rittler (SSU) |
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A Resolution Concerning The Child Online Protection Act |
| Disposition: |
Signed by the Governor, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
National Affairs |
| Sponsor: |
Assistant Attorney General, Douglas Testerman (UMBC) |
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A Resolution Concerning The Y2k Bug |
| Disposition: |
Vetoed by the Governor, Veto Overturned: Passed by override, notwithstanding the Governor's objections. 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Ways and Means |
| Sponsor: |
Assistant Attorney General, Douglas Testerman (UMBC) |
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| Disposition: |
N/A - presented at IA 1998 as emergency legislation, to be made available online soon |
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A Resolution Concerning the High Probablity of Uneducated Felons to Recidivate |
| Disposition: |
Not adopted by the Legislature, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
National Affairs |
| Sponsor: |
Gary Krupka (UMCP) |
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A Resolution Concerning the Electing of Public Officials In Which An Informed Vote Cannot Be Made on Maryland Ballots |
| Disposition: |
Not adopted by the Legislature, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Ways and Means |
| Sponsor: |
Gary Krupka (UMCP) |
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A Resolution Concerning The Marriage Tax Elimination Act of 1999 |
| Disposition: |
Not adopted by the Legislature, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Ways and Means |
| Sponsor: |
Secretary of State, Ray Chung (UMCP) |
| Co-Sponsor: |
Ken Shepherd (UMCP) |
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A Resolution Concerning The Definition of Impeachable Crimes |
| Disposition: |
Not adopted by the Legislature, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
National Affairs |
| Sponsor: |
Ken Shepherd (UMCP) |
| Co-Sponsor: |
Aisha Jaleel (UMCP) |
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A Resolution Concerning The Establishment of Louis Goldstein Day in Maryland |
| Disposition: |
Adopted with Amendments, Signed by the Governor, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Environment and Public Works |
| Sponsor: |
Elisabeth A. Burlas (FSU) |
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A Resolution Concerning the Recognition of Duckpin Bowling as the State Sport |
| Disposition: |
Found unfavorable by Committee, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Commerce and Government Matters |
| Sponsor: |
Marc Nelson Jr. (FSU) |
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A Resolution Concerning Insurance Reform to Provide Coverage for Breast Cancer Concerns - **WINNER, MOST OUTSTANDING RESOLUTION 1998-1999** |
| Disposition: |
Adopted with Amendments, Signed by the Governor, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Commerce and Government Matters |
| Sponsor: |
Jessica L. Aiken (FSU) |
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A Resolution Concerning Condemning the United State Congress for Not Passing the Hate Crimes Legislation |
| Disposition: |
Not adopted by the Legislature, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
National Affairs |
| Sponsor: |
Steven M. Shushner (UMCP) |
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A Resolution Concerning Illegal Handicapped Parking |
| Disposition: |
Not adopted by the Legislature, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Environment and Public Works |
| Sponsor: |
Steven M. Shushner (UMCP) |
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A Resolution Concerning the Red Cross and It's Discriminatory Policies |
| Disposition: |
Adopted with Amendments, Signed by the Governor, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Commerce and Government Matters |
| Sponsor: |
Steven M. Shushner (UMCP) |
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A Resolution Concerning the Establishment of AmeriCorps as a Permanent Institution |
| Disposition: |
Postponed Indefinitely while on 3rd reading, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Ways and Means |
| Sponsor: |
Sarah Radice (WMC) |
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A Resolution Concerning Raising the Speed Limit on Maryland Highways |
| Disposition: |
Not adopted by the Legislature, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Environment and Public Works |
| Sponsor: |
Brian Griffiths (WMC) |
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A Resolution Concerning United States Initiative in the Prevention of Global Warming |
| Disposition: |
Adopted with Amendments, Signed by the Governor, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
National Affairs |
| Sponsor: |
Jeremiah Kelly (WMC) |
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A Resolution Concerning Abolition of High-Stakes Testing |
| Disposition: |
Signed by the Governor, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Commerce and Government Matters |
| Sponsor: |
Katherine Boyle (WMC) |
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A Resolution Concerning the Creation of a Stanley Kubrick Day |
| Disposition: |
Withdrawn by Sponsor, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Environment and Public Works |
| Sponsor: |
Tom Macurak (WMC) |
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A Resolution Supporting the Drug Reform Coordination Network Campaign to Overturn the Provision in the Higher Education Act of 1998 that Denies or Delays Loans to Students Convicted of Drug-Related Offenses |
| Disposition: |
Not adopted by the Legislature, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Ways and Means |
| Sponsor: |
Matt Thomas (WMC) |
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A Resolution Concerning Maryland's Mandatory Community Service Learning Program |
| Disposition: |
Signed by the Governor, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Commerce and Government Matters |
| Sponsor: |
Matthew Burger (WMC) |
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A Resolution Concerning the Allocation of Funds for a New Baltimore Courthouse |
| Disposition: |
Not adopted by the Legislature, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Ways and Means |
| Sponsor: |
Brian Griffiths (WMC) |
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A Resolution Concerning the Implemenatation of a Social Awareness Class in Secondary Schools |
| Disposition: |
Adopted with Amendments, Signed by the Governor, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
National Affairs |
| Sponsor: |
Jennifer Graham (CND) |
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A Resolution Concerning the Baltimore County Brothel Laws |
| Disposition: |
Signed by the Governor, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Judiciary |
| Sponsor: |
Assistant Attorney General, Joseph Tello (UMBC) |
| Co-Sponsor: |
William DeMarco (UMBC) |
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A Resolution Concerning the Life of Charles NG |
| Disposition: |
Not adopted by the Legislature, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Rules |
| Sponsor: |
Attorney General, Michael R.O. Berlin (UMBC) |
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A Resolution Concerning the Limiting of the Power of Veto of the Governor of the Maryland Student Legislature |
| Disposition: |
Ruled Unconstitutional by the Attorney General, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Not assigned to committee as a result of being ruled unconstitutional |
| Sponsor: |
Philip Dacey (UMCP) |
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A Resolution Concerning the Governor Compiling a Formal Request for Funding from the Maryland General Assembly for the Maryland Student Legislature |
| Disposition: |
Postponed Indefinitely while on 3rd reading, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Rules |
| Sponsor: |
Lieutenant Governor, Andrew Rittler (SSU) |
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A Resolution Congratulating the Maryland General Assembly and its Members for a Succcessfull 1999 Legislative Session |
| Disposition: |
Vetoed by the Governor: Veto Upheld by the House, 1st reading version provided |
| Committee: |
Rules |
| Sponsor: |
Robert Spivey (SSU) |
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