Senator J. B. Jennings
District 7

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 51

• SB 85

  Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 16

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jennings and Getty

  Entitled

  Election Law - Baltimore County Republican Party Central Committee - Election of Chairman

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 286

  Status as of March 12, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jennings

  Entitled

  State Highway Administration - Outdoor Sign Permits - Issuance to Business Enterprises During Highway Construction Projects

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 287

  Status as of February 27, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jennings and Shank

  Entitled

  Family Investment Program - Eligibility - Drug Testing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 382

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jennings

  Entitled

  State Highway Administration - Roundabouts - Displaying Flag of the United States

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 394

  Status as of March 21, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jennings

  Entitled

  Medical Laboratories - Laboratory Test and Clinical Laboratory Fees - Schedule

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 395

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 224

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jennings

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Public Disclosure of Professional Credentials and Reports on Advertising Regulations and Policies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 411

  Status as of February 1, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jennings

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Maryland Victim Information & Notification Everyday (VINE) Services - Contact Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 412

  Status as of February 1, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jennings

  Entitled

  Election Law - Polling Places - Proof of Identity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 615

  Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jennings

  Entitled

  Legislative Audits - Joint Audit Committee Recommendations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 616

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jennings

  Entitled

  Commission to Study the Retirement of Judges

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 617

  Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jennings

  Entitled

  Legislative Audits - Reports - Electronic Access

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 618

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jennings

  Entitled

  State Government - Notaries Public - Revisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 619

  Status as of February 27, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jennings

  Entitled

  Dedicated Funds - Prohibition of Transfer

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 620

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jennings

  Entitled

  Family Law - Support Enforcement - Definition of Earnings

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 738

  Status as of March 7, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jennings

  Entitled

  State Real Estate Commission - Regulation of Business Brokers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 1011

  Status as of February 29, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jennings

  Entitled

  Election Law - Declaration of Intent - Establishment of Campaign Finance Entity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 1033

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 338

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jennings

  Entitled

  Election Law - Campaign Finance - Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

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

Co-sponsored Bills

• SB 5

  Status as of March 26, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs, Glassman, and Jennings

  Entitled

  Harford County Property Tax Credit - Homes Near a Refuse Disposal System - Extension to Additional Properties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

• SB 66

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Glassman, Jacobs, and Jennings

  Entitled

  Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Class C-3 Club License

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

• SB 67

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 459

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Glassman, Jacobs, and Jennings

  Entitled

  Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Residency Requirement for Applicants

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

• SB 68

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Glassman, Jacobs, and Jennings

  Entitled

  Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages - Wine Festival License

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

• SB 69

  Status as of February 1, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brochin, Jennings, and Stone

  Entitled

  Elections - Early Voting - Dates

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 166

  Status as of March 27, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Glassman, Jacobs, and Jennings

  Entitled

  Harford County - Charitable Gaming

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

• SB 233

  Status as of February 27, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs, Colburn, Glassman, Jennings, Kittleman, Reilly, and Young

  Entitled

  Transportation Trust Fund - Appropriation of General Fund Surplus

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 260

  Status as of February 27, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Cecil-Harford Highway Impact Revenue Account

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance

• SB 261

  Status as of March 28, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Glassman, Jacobs, and Jennings

  Entitled

  Northeast Maryland Higher Education Advisory Board

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

• SB 276

  Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 50

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Mathias, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Edwards, Garagiola, Jennings, Middleton, Peters, Robey, Forehand, Getty, Jacobs, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Drivers' Licenses and Identification Cards - Notation of Veteran Status

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

• 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 293

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 476

  

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Education - Core Content Areas - Accountability Program

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 294

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 448

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Miller, Young, Astle, Benson, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Garagiola, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Kasemeyer, King, Klausmeier, Manno, Mathias, McFadden, Middleton, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pipkin, Reilly, Robey, Shank, Stone, Forehand, Jones-Rodwell, Kittleman, and Simonaire

  Entitled

  Family Farm Preservation Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation 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 317

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 214

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Astle, Ferguson, Gladden, Glassman, Jennings, King, Kittleman, Madaleno, Manno, Middleton, Mathias, Montgomery, Muse, Raskin, Rosapepe, Shank, and Stone

  Entitled

  Retail Pet Stores - Sales of Dogs - Required Records, Health Disclosures, and Purchaser Remedies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 324

  Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Young, Reilly, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Forehand, Garagiola, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mathias, Middleton, Miller, Pipkin, Robey, Shank, and Simonaire

  Entitled

  Estate Tax - Exclusion of Qualified Agricultural Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 330

  Status as of February 28, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Glassman, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Jacobs, Jennings, Kittleman, Montgomery, and Shank

  Entitled

  Agriculture - Total Maximum Daily Load - Regulations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• 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 402

  Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Dyson, Edwards, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Klausmeier, Mathias, Reilly, Shank, and Simonaire

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 403

  Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Shank, and Simonaire

  Entitled

  Transportation Trust Fund - Dedicated Highway Funds

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 407

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Zirkin and Jennings

  Entitled

  Baltimore County - Board of Education - Selection of Members

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 428

  Status as of February 28, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Glassman, Garagiola, Jennings, Klausmeier, and Middleton

  Entitled

  Commission to Study Expanding the Voluntary Agricultural Nutrient Credit Certification Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 532

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Kittleman, Mathias, Peters, Pipkin, Reilly, Robey, Shank, and Simonaire

  Entitled

  Department of Planning - State Development Plan - Use and Conflicts of Law

  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 567

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 261

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators King, Colburn, Currie, Garagiola, Glassman, Jennings, Manno, McFadden, and Robey

  Entitled

  Communications Taxes - Reform Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

• SB 579

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 542

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Glassman, Brinkley, Colburn, Jacobs, Kelley, Middleton, Montgomery, Robey, Rosapepe, Dyson, Jennings, Pinsky, and Young

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverages - Farm Brewery Manufacturer's License

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

• SB 581

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 263

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Brochin, Klausmeier, Zirkin, and Jennings

  Entitled

  Maryland Historical Trust - National Register of Historic Places - Essex Skypark

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

• SB 621

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 552

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Shank, Jennings, Simonaire, Young, Mathias, and Montgomery

  Entitled

  Public Schools - Epinephrine Availability and Use - Policy Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 804

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 305

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brinkley, Colburn, Glassman, Jennings, Robey, and Stone

  Entitled

  Human Services - Service Animal Trainers - Nondiscrimination

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 805

  Status as of February 15, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Getty, Glassman, Jennings, Kittleman, Muse, Reilly, and Shank

  Entitled

  Maryland Constitution - Congressional Districts - Requirements as to Territory, Form, and Boundaries

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 976

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Dyson, Edwards, Garagiola, Getty, Glassman, Jennings, Klausmeier, Manno, Mathias, Miller, Pipkin, Zirkin, Kasemeyer, Currie, DeGrange, Jones-Rodwell, King, Madaleno, McFadden, and Peters

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Enhanced Agricultural Management Equipment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

• SB 993

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Astle, Benson, Forehand, Jennings, King, Madaleno, Montgomery, Pinsky, Pugh, and Young

  Entitled

  Crimes - Human Trafficking of Minor - Defenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 995

  Status as of April 9, 2012: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brinkley, Raskin, Colburn, Currie, Forehand, Jacobs, Jennings, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Madaleno, Mathias, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Robey, Rosapepe, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Medical Marijuana - Caregivers - Certificate of Qualifying Patient

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary

• SB 1096

  Status as of March 22, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Simonaire, Astle, Benson, Brochin, Conway, Currie, Dyson, Edwards, Ferguson, Gladden, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Jones-Rodwell, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pipkin, Pugh, Raskin, Reilly, Robey, Rosapepe, Shank, Stone, and Young

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Aggravated Animal Cruelty - Bait Dogs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings