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Legislation


2012 Regular Session

Senator Victor R. Ramirez
District 47

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 97

    • SB 4

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

      Became Law - Rolled into the Omnibus Bill
      Sponsored By
      Senator Ramirez
      Entitled
      Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2010 - Prince George's County - Bladensburg Market Square II
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 16

      Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 159

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Ramirez, Miller, Rosapepe, Peters, Forehand, and Montgomery
      Entitled
      Jury Service - Employers - Prohibited Acts
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 17

      Status as of February 9, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Ramirez
      Entitled
      Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Week - School Supplies and Personal Computers
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 39

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

      Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
      Sponsored By
      Senator Ramirez
      Entitled
      Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Elizabeth Seton High School Window Upgrades
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 544

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

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      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 640

      Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 276

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Ramirez, Forehand, Manno, Montgomery, and Rosapepe
      Entitled
      Public Safety - Possession of Firearms - Crimes Committed in Other States
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 641

      Status as of March 7, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Ramirez, Montgomery, and Rosapepe
      Entitled
      Admissions and Amusement Tax - Returns and Penalties
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 642

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

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Ramirez, Colburn, Forehand, Klausmeier, Manno, Montgomery, Rosapepe, and Shank
      Entitled
      Criminal Law - Third Degree Sexual Offense - Burglary
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 643

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

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Ramirez, Colburn, Kelley, Montgomery, and Muse
      Entitled
      Vehicle Laws - Stolen Vehicles - Notice
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters
    • SB 644

      Status as of March 12, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Ramirez and Muse
      Entitled
      State Real Estate Commission - Licensees - Inspection of Records and Agency Disclosure Requirements
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    • SB 645

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

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Ramirez, Muse, and Rosapepe
      Entitled
      Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund - Court Costs
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 646

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

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Ramirez, Colburn, Raskin, and Rosapepe
      Entitled
      Criminal Law - Mail Theft - Penalty
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 647

      Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 554

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Ramirez, Colburn, Forehand, Jacobs, Raskin, Shank, Stone, and Zirkin
      Entitled
      Domestically Related Crimes - Reporting
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 648

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

      Failed - Bond Bill not rolled into Capital Budget
      Sponsored By
      Senator Ramirez
      Entitled
      Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Colmar Manor Police Station
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 649

      Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 278

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Ramirez, Raskin, and Jones-Rodwell
      Entitled
      Environment - Asbestos Worker Protection
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters
    • SB 650

      Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 280

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Ramirez, Colburn, Forehand, Garagiola, Manno, Montgomery, Robey, and Rosapepe
      Entitled
      Public Safety - Impersonating a Police Officer - WMATA Metro Transit Police
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 651

      Status as of March 12, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Ramirez, Ferguson, Forehand, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, Klausmeier, Manno, Montgomery, Rosapepe, and Stone
      Entitled
      Economic Development - Green Business Incentive Zones
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance
    • SB 682

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

      Failed - Bond Bill not rolled into Capital Budget
      Sponsored By
      Senator Ramirez
      Entitled
      Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - EzStorage Studios
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 683

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

      Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
      Sponsored By
      Senator Ramirez
      Entitled
      Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Gateway Arts Center at Brentwood
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 684

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

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Ramirez
      Entitled
      Real Property - Maryland Contract Lien Act - Foreclosures
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 685

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

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Ramirez
      Entitled
      Real Property - Condominiums - Payment of Assessments and Fees
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 686

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

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Ramirez and Rosapepe
      Entitled
      Real Property - Condominiums - Delinquency in Payments for Utilities
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 830

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

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Ramirez
      Entitled
      Real Property - Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Abandoned Property
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 831

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

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Ramirez, Frosh, Forehand, and Gladden
      Entitled
      Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Credit Counseling and Legal Assistance Fund
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance
    • SB 924

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

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Ramirez
      Entitled
      Health Care Malpractice Claims - Expert Witnesses - Limitations
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 962

      Status as of March 23, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Ramirez
      Entitled
      Real Property - Dwellings Rented to Individuals at Least 55 Years Old - Air-Conditioning Systems
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    • SB 963

      Status as of March 7, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

      Became Law - Rolled into the Omnibus Bill
      Sponsored By
      Senator Ramirez
      Entitled
      Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2005 - Prince George's County - Historic Bostwick House
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 970

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

      Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
      Sponsored By
      Senator Ramirez
      Entitled
      Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Family Crisis Center Security System
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 1022

      Status as of March 5, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Senate Rules

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Ramirez
      Entitled
      Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Cheverly United Methodist Church
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Senate Rules
    • SB 1068

      Status as of March 7, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

      Became Law - Rolled into the Omnibus Bill
      Sponsored By
      Senator Ramirez
      Entitled
      Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2011 - Prince George's County - Battle of Bladensburg Visitor Center and Monument
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 1101

      Status as of April 6, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Ramirez
      Entitled
      Red Light, Speeding, and Parking Violations - Civil Penalties - Late Payment Fee
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings

    Co-sponsored Bills

    • SB 18

      Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 160

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Peters, Astle, Klausmeier, Garagiola, DeGrange, Rosapepe, King, Ramirez, Montgomery, Kelley, Madaleno, Stone, Manno, Kittleman, Colburn, Edwards, and Brochin
      Entitled
      Task Force on Military Service Members, Veterans, and the Courts
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 28

      Status as of January 18, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Peters, Astle, Klausmeier, Garagiola, DeGrange, Rosapepe, King, Ramirez, Montgomery, Colburn, Kittleman, Stone, Manno, and Edwards
      Entitled
      Income Tax - Military Retirement Income
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 35

      Status as of January 25, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Klausmeier, Jacobs, Raskin, Garagiola, Mathias, Madaleno, Peters, Rosapepe, Young, Ramirez, Dyson, Stone, Kittleman, and Reilly
      Entitled
      Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 63

      Status as of April 2, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Kelley, Astle, Colburn, Conway, DeGrange, Forehand, Klausmeier, Manno, Mathias, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, Pugh, Robey, Stone, Young, Brochin, Jacobs, Ramirez, Raskin, Shank, and Jones-Rodwell
      Entitled
      Child Abuse and Neglect - Notice and Reporting Requirements, Disclosure, and Task Force
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
    • SB 168

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

      Failed Legislation
      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 175

      Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 42

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Raskin, Forehand, Getty, Jacobs, Shank, Stone, Brochin, Ramirez, Zirkin, and Simonaire
      Entitled
      Crimes - Electronic Communication - Harassment
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 179

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

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      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 185

      Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 46

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Forehand, Conway, King, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Ramirez, Raskin, and Stone
      Entitled
      Motor Vehicles - Child Safety Seats - Requirements
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters
    • SB 202

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

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Kelley, Benson, Forehand, Klausmeier, Montgomery, Ramirez, Rosapepe, and Young
      Entitled
      Real Property - Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Governing Bodies
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 203

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

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Zirkin, Astle, Jacobs, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, Montgomery, Robey, Shank, Stone, Young, Brochin, Forehand, Ramirez, and Raskin
      Entitled
      Criminal Law - Animal Cruelty - Payment of Costs
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 206

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

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Pinsky, Benson, Forehand, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Ramirez, Raskin, and Rosapepe
      Entitled
      Maryland Health Security Act of 2012
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance
    • SB 237

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

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      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 241

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

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      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

      Failed Legislation
      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 277

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

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Raskin, Ramirez, Benson, Conway, Currie, Ferguson, Forehand, Gladden, Kelley, King, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Robey, and Young
      Entitled
      Human Relations - Housing Discrimination - Source of Income
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 278

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

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Raskin, Benson, Conway, Kelley, Madaleno, Montgomery, Pinsky, Ramirez, and Stone
      Entitled
      State Government - Human Relations - Discrimination in Housing, Employment, and Places of Public Accommodation
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 292

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

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      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

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      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 295

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

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      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 296

      Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 478

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Manno, Miller, Astle, Benson, Brinkley, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Edwards, Forehand, Garagiola, Glassman, Jacobs, Jones-Rodwell, Kasemeyer, King, Klausmeier, Mathias, McFadden, Peters, Pipkin, Pugh, Ramirez, Reilly, Robey, Stone, and Young
      Entitled
      Income Tax Credit - Security Clearances - Employer Costs
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means
    • SB 329

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

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Ferguson, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, Montgomery, Ramirez, and Rosapepe
      Entitled
      Education - Parent-Teacher Meetings - Unpaid Leave
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance
    • SB 343

      Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 488

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Pugh, Benson, Conway, Forehand, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, McFadden, Montgomery, Muse, Peters, Ramirez, Raskin, and Rosapepe
      Entitled
      State Government - Brokerage and Investment Management Services - Use of Minority Business Enterprises - Application
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation House: Health and Government Operations
    • SB 352

      Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 491

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Forehand, Raskin, Jacobs, Ramirez, and Zirkin
      Entitled
      National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline Information - Sign Posting Requirements
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Economic Matters
    • SB 359

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

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Shank, Forehand, Jacobs, Ramirez, and Raskin
      Entitled
      Domestic Violence - Persons Eligible for Relief and Orders to Vacate Home
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 365

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

      Failed - Vetoed - Policy or 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 401

      Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 228

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Pugh, Gladden, and Ramirez
      Entitled
      Motor Vehicles - Towing Practices and Procedures
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters
    • SB 415

      Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 500

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Montgomery, Benson, Colburn, Forehand, Garagiola, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Peters, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Robey, and Stone
      Entitled
      Handling Human Remains with Dignity Act of 2012
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance House: Health and Government Operations
    • SB 440

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

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Garagiola, Benson, Colburn, Currie, Edwards, Forehand, Glassman, King, Klausmeier, Manno, Mathias, Middleton, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Ramirez, Robey, Rosapepe, Stone, and Young
      Entitled
      Highway User Revenue Distribution
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 441

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

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Garagiola, Astle, Benson, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Ferguson, Forehand, Glassman, King, Klausmeier, Manno, Mathias, Middleton, Montgomery, Peters, Ramirez, Rosapepe, Stone, and Young
      Entitled
      Transportation Trust Fund - Financing - Use of Funds
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 460

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

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators King, Forehand, Garagiola, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Peters, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Robey, and Rosapepe
      Entitled
      Vehicle Laws - Child Safety Seats and Seat Belts - Penalty
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 506

      Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 245

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Raskin, Gladden, Ramirez, Stone, and Brochin
      Entitled
      Vehicle Laws - Provisional Driver's Licenses - Driver Education Requirements
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters
    • SB 511

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

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      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

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      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 524

      Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 530

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators King, Conway, Ferguson, Forehand, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Ramirez, Robey, Rosapepe, and Zirkin
      Entitled
      Maryland After-School and Summer Opportunity Fund Program
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means
    • SB 535

      Status as of April 4, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Pugh, Benson, Conway, Currie, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, McFadden, Muse, Ramirez, Robey, and Middleton
      Entitled
      Ex-Offender Business Development Program Study
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Judiciary
    • SB 537

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

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Pugh, Benson, Conway, Currie, Garagiola, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, McFadden, Montgomery, Muse, and Ramirez
      Entitled
      State Finance and Procurement - Special Funds - Diversity
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
    • SB 549

      Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 538

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Montgomery, Benson, Colburn, Mathias, Ramirez, Raskin, and Rosapepe
      Entitled
      Small Business Reserve Program - Definition of Small Business - Revision
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations
    • SB 560

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

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      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 561

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

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Forehand, Jacobs, Kelley, King, Montgomery, Ramirez, Raskin, and Stone
      Entitled
      Family Law - Protective Orders - Additional Relief
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 562

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

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Forehand, Colburn, Jacobs, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, Manno, Ramirez, Stone, Brochin, and Raskin
      Entitled
      Juvenile Sex Crime Victims' Rights Act
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 564

      Status as of March 16, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Pugh, Benson, Dyson, Ferguson, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kasemeyer, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Middleton, Montgomery, Muse, Ramirez, Raskin, Stone, and Zirkin
      Entitled
      Student Health and Fitness Act
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    • SB 566

      Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 79

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators King, Benson, Colburn, Ferguson, Forehand, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, McFadden, Middleton, Montgomery, Muse, Pugh, Ramirez, and Young
      Entitled
      Home Visiting Accountability Act of 2012
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Ways and Means
    • SB 571

      Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 540

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Montgomery, Forehand, Manno, Ramirez, Raskin, and Rosapepe
      Entitled
      Task Force to Study the Establishment of a Deaf Culture Digital Library
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means
    • SB 580

      Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 544

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Peters, Conway, Currie, Ferguson, Garagiola, King, Manno, McFadden, Muse, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Robey, Kasemeyer, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Edwards, Jones-Rodwell, and Madaleno
      Entitled
      Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means
    • SB 599

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

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Young, Ferguson, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, King, Ramirez, Reilly, and Shank
      Entitled
      Political Subdivisions - Legal Notice Requirements - Posting on Web Sites
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    • SB 600

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

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Young, Montgomery, and Ramirez
      Entitled
      Business Regulation - Independent Contractor Registry - Presumptions Under Workplace Fraud Act
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance
    • SB 610

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

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Benson, Colburn, Klausmeier, and Ramirez
      Entitled
      Crimes - Sale of Drug Paraphernalia to a Minor - Local Law Authorizing Business License Revocation for a Second or Subsequent Violation
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Judiciary
    • SB 612

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

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Raskin, Jacobs, Forehand, Getty, Ramirez, Stone, and Zirkin
      Entitled
      Criminal Law - First Degree Assault - Strangulation
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 613

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

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      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 656

      Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 82

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Manno, Ramirez, Benson, Colburn, Ferguson, Forehand, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Montgomery, and Raskin
      Entitled
      Higher Education - Community Colleges - Tuition Waiver for Disabled Individuals
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means
    • SB 671

      Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Finance

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Pugh (By Request - Task Force on Prisoner Reentry) and Senators Astle, Benson, Garagiola, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, Madaleno, Manno, Middleton, Muse, Ramirez, and Raskin
      Entitled
      State Personnel - Applicants for Employment - Criminal History Records Checks
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance
    • SB 744

      Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 293

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Madaleno, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Forehand, Glassman, Jones-Rodwell, King, Klausmeier, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Muse, Peters, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Rosapepe, Stone, Astle, Kittleman, Kelley, and Middleton
      Entitled
      Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Required Coverage, Workgroup, and Technical Advisory Group
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations
    • SB 775

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

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Young, Colburn, and Ramirez
      Entitled
      Municipal Corporations - Collection of Charges
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 783

      Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 581

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Pugh, Manno, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Ramirez, Rosapepe, and Young
      Entitled
      State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Applicability
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Appropriations
    • SB 786

      Status as of April 9, 2012: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Muse and Ramirez
      Entitled
      Real Property - Foreclosures and Mediation
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation House: Environmental Matters
    • SB 788

      Status as of April 2, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Muse, Colburn, and Ramirez
      Entitled
      Real Property - Foreclosed Property Registry
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
    • SB 797

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

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      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 807

      Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 587

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Madaleno, Brinkley, Colburn, Currie, Glassman, Jones-Rodwell, Manno, Montgomery, Peters, Ramirez, Raskin, and McFadden
      Entitled
      Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Land Acquisition for Department of Transportation
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means
    • SB 845

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

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators King, Currie, Garagiola, Madaleno, Manno, Peters, Pugh, Ramirez, and Robey
      Entitled
      Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Transfer of Property Between Related Entities - Exemption
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 846

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

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators King, Forehand, and Ramirez
      Entitled
      Vehicle Laws - Historic Motor Vehicles
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 856

      Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 309

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Raskin, Forehand, Getty, Gladden, Jacobs, Ramirez, Shank, and Stone
      Entitled
      Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Maryland Mediation Confidentiality Act
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 872

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

      Failed Legislation
      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 884

      Status as of March 30, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Jones-Rodwell, Montgomery, Ramirez, Rosapepe, McFadden, Garagiola, Glassman, Klausmeier, and Pugh
      Entitled
      Transportation - Highway or Capital Transit Construction Training and Supportive Services
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
    • SB 888

      Status as of March 16, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Montgomery, Ramirez, and Stone
      Entitled
      Pesticides - Dealer Permits and Applications for Certified Applicators - Background Checks
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    • SB 920

      Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 620

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Raskin, Ferguson, Getty, McFadden, Miller, Ramirez, Robey, Simonaire, and Kittleman
      Entitled
      Ethics Online Disclosure Act of 2012
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters
    • SB 948

      Status as of February 22, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Raskin, Ferguson, Getty, McFadden, Ramirez, Robey, and Simonaire
      Entitled
      Ethics - Financial Disclosure by Local Elected Officials and County Boards of Education
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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