Senator Brian E. Frosh
District 16

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 50

• SB 220

  Status as of February 29, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Forehand, Garagiola, King, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - National Center for Children and Families Youth Activities Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 221

  Status as of March 14, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Brochin, Forehand, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 222

  Status as of February 1, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Brochin, Conway, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, King, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Peters, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Young

  Entitled

  High Performance Buildings Act - Applicability to Recipients of State Aid

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 281

  Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Frosh

  Entitled

  Civil Actions - Contract Actions Against Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Limitation on Actions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 284

  Status as of March 5, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Brinkley, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Garagiola, Getty, Glassman, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Madaleno, Middleton, Miller, Robey, and Stone

  Entitled

  Legislative Immunity - Prosecutions for Bribery

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 285

  Status as of March 5, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Brinkley, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Garagiola, Getty, Glassman, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Madaleno, Middleton, Miller, Robey, and Stone

  Entitled

  Immunity of Local Government Officials - Prosecutions for Bribery

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 422

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 504

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh and Colburn

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Criminal Defendants - Citations and Appearances

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 465

  Status as of March 27, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Benson, Conway, Forehand, King, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Pinsky, Raskin, Rosapepe, Stone, and Young

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Shark or Elasmobranch Fins - Restriction on Possession or Distribution

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

• SB 509

  Status as of February 29, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Madaleno, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Montgomery County Bikesharing Phase II

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 510

  Status as of April 4, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Frosh

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Denials of Eligibility for Coverage - Hearings and Appeal Process

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 511

  Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Raskin, Ferguson, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Pinsky, Ramirez, Robey, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Community Cleanup and Greening Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance

• SB 512

  Status as of March 21, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Conway, Forehand, Gladden, Kelley, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Ramirez, Raskin, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Regulated Firearms - Database - Applications for Dealer's License - Record Keeping and Reporting Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 633

  Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Frosh

  Entitled

  Estates and Trusts - Elective Share - Augmented Estate

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 634

  Status as of March 25, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Astle, Colburn, Garagiola, Klausmeier, Manno, Mathias, Middleton, Pipkin, Pugh, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Food Service Facilities - Open Windows and Doors

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

• SB 635

  Status as of March 22, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Environment - Water Appropriation or Use Permit Fees - Workgroup

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

• SB 636

  Status as of April 5, 2012: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Frosh

  Entitled

  Environment - Presumptive Impact Areas - Contamination Caused by Gas Wells in Deep Shale Deposits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

• SB 797

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 304

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Gladden, Forehand, Ramirez, Raskin, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Witnesses - Privileged Communications or Information Involving Labor Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 798

  Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Frosh

  Entitled

  The Marcellus Shale Safe Drilling Study Fee

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 1041

  Status as of March 7, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Frosh

  Entitled

  Courts - Victims of Crime - Interpreters

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

Co-sponsored Bills

• SB 135

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 464

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Gladden and Frosh

  Entitled

  Ground Leases - Registration - Failure to Register

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

• SB 168

  Status as of April 9, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brochin, Forehand, Frosh, Jacobs, Ramirez, Raskin, and Stone

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Victim's Compensation - Temporary Lodging for Domestic Violence Victims

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 179

  Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 4

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Raskin, Astle, Brochin, Currie, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, Middleton, Montgomery, Peters, Pipkin, Ramirez, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, Stone, Zirkin, Garagiola, Glassman, and Muse

  Entitled

  Kathleen A. Mathias Chemotherapy Parity Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 207

  Status as of April 1, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Frosh, Madaleno, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Stone

  Entitled

  Agriculture - Commercial Feed - Arsenic Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

• SB 236

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 149

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Pinsky, Frosh, Madaleno, Montgomery, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Sustainable Growth and Agricultural Preservation Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

• SB 237

  Status as of January 24, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, King, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Ramirez, Robey, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 240

  Status as of January 25, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Frosh, King, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Pinsky, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 241

  Status as of January 24, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Pinsky, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Robey, Young, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Civil Marriage Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 269

  Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Benson, Conway, Currie, Ferguson, Frosh, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Ramirez, Raskin, Rosapepe, Stone, and Young

  Entitled

  Maryland Business Tax Fairness Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 279

  Status as of February 29, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, King, Madaleno, Manno, and Montgomery

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Easter Seals Inter-Generational Center Expansion

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 292

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 475

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Astle, Benson, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Kasemeyer, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, Middleton, Miller, Muse, Peters, Pipkin, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, Stone, Young, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Education - Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship - Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

• SB 295

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 208

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle, Klausmeier, Miller, Benson, Brinkley, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Edwards, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Getty, Jacobs, Jennings, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, McFadden, Middleton, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pipkin, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Reilly, Robey, Shank, Stone, Young, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Security Freezes - Minors and Protected Persons

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 365

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Vetoed by the Governor - Technical

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Astle, Benson, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Dyson, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Glassman, Jennings, Kasemeyer, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, Middleton, Peters, Pipkin, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Stone, Young, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Higher Education - The Charles W. Riley Fire and Emergency Medical Services Scholarship

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

• SB 455

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 511

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Frosh, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, Klausmeier, and Pugh

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Special Appointments - Status

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

• SB 483

  Status as of April 4, 2012: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Benson, Miller, Frosh, Montgomery, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area - Prohibition - Junk and Scrap Metal Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

• SB 544

  Status as of April 6, 2012: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ramirez, Raskin, Benson, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, King, Kittleman, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, Middleton, Miller, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Reilly, Robey, Rosapepe, Shank, Simonaire, Stone, Young, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Elected Officials - Removal from Office - Crimes

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

• SB 560

  Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand, Frosh, Manno, Ramirez, and Stone

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Title and Registration - Transfer to Surviving Spouse

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

• SB 565

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 259

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Frosh, Gladden, Miller, and Forehand

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sex Offender Registration Requirements - Kidnapping

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 594

  Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky and Frosh

  Entitled

  Agriculture - Nutrient Management - Application of Nutrients

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 613

  Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Benson, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Jacobs, Montgomery, Muse, Peters, Ramirez, Reilly, Rosapepe, and Stone

  Entitled

  Child Sexual Abuse Reporting - Training of School Employees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings

• SB 667

  Status as of March 23, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jones-Rodwell (By Request - Task Force on Prisoner Reentry) and Senator Frosh

  Entitled

  Criminal Records - Shielding - Nonviolent Convictions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 675

  Status as of February 15, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Rosapepe, Colburn, Frosh, Madaleno, Montgomery, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Tuition Cap and College Opportunity Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 691

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 564

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Shank, Frosh, Getty, and Gladden

  Entitled

  Earned Compliance Credit and Reinvestment Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 739

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 568

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Madaleno, Frosh, Glassman, Jones-Rodwell, Montgomery, Raskin, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Tax Credit Evaluation Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

• SB 831

  Status as of March 15, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ramirez, Frosh, Forehand, and Gladden

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Credit Counseling and Legal Assistance Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 859

  Status as of March 12, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Conway, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Muse, Pinsky, Rosapepe, Stone, and Young

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Collective Bargaining - Tenured Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, and Graduate Student Employees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 872

  Status as of March 30, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Gladden, Benson, Conway, Currie, Ferguson, Frosh, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Ramirez, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Death Penalty Repeal and Appropriation from Savings to Aid Survivors of Homicide Victims

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 911

  Status as of February 9, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin and Frosh

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Firearms Regulation by Local Jurisdictions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Senate Rules

• SB 927

  Status as of March 27, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Forehand, and Frosh

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers, Distributors, and Factory Branches - Retaliation Against Dealers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 1095

  Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Gladden and Frosh

  Entitled

  Child in Need of Supervision Pilot Program - Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation

• SB 1100

  Status as of March 27, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Montgomery, Garagiola, Frosh, Madaleno, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Montgomery County - Real Property - Enforceability of Recorded Covenants and Restrictions - Agricultural Activities and Structures

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings