Legislation
Senator Richard F. Colburn
- District
- 37
- County
- Caroline, Dorchester, Talbot, and Wicomico
- Committee Assignment(s)
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- Annapolis Info
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315 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone: 410-841-3590
Toll-free in MD
Fax 410-841-3087
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315 James Senate Office Building
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P. O. Box 1237
Cambridge, MD 21613 -
Phone 410-228-1137
Fax 410-376-3737
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P. O. Box 1237
- Contact
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richard.colburn@senate.state.md.us
- Party
- Republican
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Title | Sponsorship Type | Sponsorship Type Sort | Chamber Sort | Current Status | Org Committees & Hearings | Opp Committees & Hearings |
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| SB0007 (HB0206/CH0088) | Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2013 - Talbot County - Oxford Community Center | Primary | 1 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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| SB0008 (HB0199) | Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation |
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| SB0021 | Family Investment Program - Eligibility - Drug Testing | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/23 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| SB0029 (HB0096) | State Designations - State Sandwich - Soft-Shell Crab Sandwich | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0044 | Agriculture - Noxious Weeds - Reed Grass | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0051 | Creation of a State Debt - Dorchester County - Choptank River Lighthouse Museum Artifact Acquisition Project | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0057 /CH0121 (HB0390) | Office of the State's Attorney - Dorchester County - Authority to Appoint Criminal Investigators | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 121 |
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| SB0060 /CH0122 (HB0167/CH0123) | Dorchester County - Class B Beer and Light Wine Licenses - Sunday Sales | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 122 |
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| SB0073 (HB0058/CH0380) | Talbot County - Chesapeake Bay Critical Area - Prosecution or Civil Suit for Certain Violations | Primary | 1 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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| SB0076 /CH0125 (HB0180/CH0126) | Dorchester County Sanitary Commission - Enforcement of Liens - Tax Sale Authorization | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 125 |
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| SB0083 /CH0273 (HB0939) | Caroline County and Talbot County - Annual Financial Reports - Filing Date | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 273 |
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| SB0151 (HB0026) | Administrative Procedure Act - Fiscal Impact Statements for Proposed Regulations | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| SB0152 /CH0040 (HB0285) | Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2013 - Dorchester County - Cambridge Marine Terminal Redevelopment | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 40 |
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| SB0166 | Labor and Employment - Minimum Wage - Establishment by Counties | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/17 at 12:00 p.m. |
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| SB0202 (HB0192) | Creation of a State Debt - Dorchester County - Choptank River Lighthouse Museum Artifact Acquisition Project | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/08 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| SB0255 (HB0237) | Creation of a State Debt - Talbot County - Easton Head Start Center | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/08 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| SB0256 (HB0238/CH0090) | Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2013 - Talbot County - Easton Head Start Center | Primary | 1 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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| SB0442 (HB0032) | Vehicle Laws - Law Enforcement Vehicles - Tinted Windows | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0443 (HB0028) | Vehicle Laws - Hidden Compartments - Prohibition and Penalties | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0444 (HB0068) | Family Law - Denial of Custody or Visitation - Sexual Abuse of a Minor | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0445 (HB0774) | Alcoholic Beverages - Micro-Breweries - Annual Production Limit | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| SB0476 (HB0342) | Criminal Procedure - Limited Immunity - Alcohol- or Drug-Related Medical Emergencies | Primary | 1 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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| SB0477 /CH0508 (HB0350/CH0509) | Education - Talbot County Board of Education - Lease of Public School Facility | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 508 |
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| SB0759 (HB0753) | Creation of a State Debt - Talbot County - Oyster House Project | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/08 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| SB0760 (HB1374) | Creation of a State Debt - Caroline County - Old Caroline High School Phase II | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/08 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| SB0761 | Creation of a State Debt - Caroline County - Greensboro Community Center | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0762 (HB0594) | Creation of a State Debt - Dorchester County - Chesapeake Grove Senior Housing and Intergenerational Center | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/08 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| SB0763 /CH0552 (HB0805/CH0553) | Talbot County - Child Support Enforcement - Transfer of Personnel | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 552 |
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| SB0764 /CH0337 | Caroline County - Volunteer Fire Companies - Storage of Alcoholic Beverages | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 337 |
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| SB0765 (HB1331) | Transportation - Motor Fuel Tax and Highway User Revenue - Increased Local Share | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 2:30 p.m. |
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| SB0839 (HB0768) | Creation of a State Debt - Benedictine School | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/08 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| SB0918 (HB0991/CH0105) | Talbot County - Board of Elections - Membership | Primary | 1 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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| SB0963 (HB0284) | Department of Agriculture - Phosphorus Assessment and Management - Study and Economic Impact Analysis | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1063 | Business Regulation - Pawnbrokers - Required Records for Currency | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB1071 | Montgomery County and Prince George's County Fair Share Act of 2014 | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing cancelled |
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| SB1110 | Business Regulation - Junk Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors - Copper Wire | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB1111 (HB1551) | Natural Resources - Fresh Oyster Shells - Purchase by County Oyster Committees | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0143 (HB0353) | Income Tax - Military Retirement Income | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0155 (HB0188) | Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0210 (HB1053) | Child Abuse - Failure to Report - Penalties and Task Force | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
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| SB0237 (HB0381) | Human Relations - Employment Discrimination - Protections for Interns | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0244 | Inheritance Tax - Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0245 (HB0870) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Toll Charges Paid by Chesapeake Bay Bridge or Hatem Bridge Commuters | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0261 (HB0816) | Requirements for Filial Support - Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
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| SB0270 (HB0358) | Law Enforcement Personnel - Training - Human Trafficking Offenses | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
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| SB0271 | Income Tax Credit - Home Instruction Expenses | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation |
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| SB0272 /CH0151 (HB0031) | Sentencing Procedures - Statement by Victim or Victim's Representative (Alex's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 151 |
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| SB0365 (HB0347) | Sales and Use Tax - Rate Reduction | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0366 (HB0348) | Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0384 (HB0170) | Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation |
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| SB0385 (HB0171) | Corporate Income Tax - Federal Repatriation Holiday | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation |
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| SB0386 | Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Home Wheelchair Lifts and Stairlifts | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0408 (HB0925) | Education - Common Core State Standards - Implementation Timeline | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| SB0411 (HB0958) | Rape Survivor Family Protection Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0414 | General Assembly - Legislative Redistricting - Plans to be Introduced as a Bill | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0419 /CH0498 (HB1242) | Libraries - Maryland Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped - Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 498 |
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| SB0430 /CH0500 (HB1063) | Libraries - Regional Resource Centers and County Public Libraries - Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 500 |
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| SB0464 (HB0050) | Stormwater Management - Watershed Protection and Restoration Program - Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| SB0466 (HB1155) | Oyster Dredging - Waters North of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Kent Narrows Bridge | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0468 | Criminal Procedure - Seizure and Forfeiture - Reporting | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0479 /CH0172 (HB0341) | Chesapeake Employers' Insurance Company - Board Structure | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 172 |
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| SB0481 /CH0173 (HB0275) | Criminal Law - Table Games and Video Lottery Terminals - Individual Under the Age of 21 Years | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 173 |
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| SB0487 (HB0574) | Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Replacement Parts for Damaged Motor Vehicles | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0494 (HB0411) | Workers' Compensation - Heart Disease and Hypertension Presumption - State Correctional Officers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0521 (HB1076) | Poultry Litter Energy-Generating Cooperative Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (136-0) |
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| SB0540 (HB0239) | Lawyers - Fees - Payment by Credit or Debit Card | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
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| SB0549 (HB0752) | Creation of a State Debt - Wicomico County - YMCA of the Chesapeake | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0595 (HB0790) | Local Government - Restrictions on Income-Producing Real Property - Fiscal Impact Review | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0600 /CH0530 (HB0742/CH0531) | Regional Institution Strategic Enterprise Zone Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 530 |
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| SB0601 /CH0532 (HB0741/CH0533) | Business and Economic Development - Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 532 |
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| SB0603 /CH0534 (HB0740/CH0535) | Economic Development - Maryland Technology Development Corporation - Cybersecurity Investment Fund | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 534 |
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| SB0604 /CH0536 (HB0743/CH0537) | Income Tax Forms - Graphical Representation of General Fund Expenditures | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 536 |
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| SB0626 (HB0853) | University System of Maryland - Pay It Forward Pilot Program and Tuition Freeze - Studies | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 2:30 p.m. (Budget and Taxation) |
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| SB0628 | Task Force to Study the Needs and Expenditures of State Programs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/26 at 1:30 p.m. |
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| SB0630 /CH0320 (HB0264/CH0321) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Student Loan Debt | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 320 |
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| SB0632 (HB0885) | Income Tax Credit - Student Loan Payments | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/26 at 1:30 p.m. |
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| SB0633 (HB1262) | Maryland Education Credit | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/26 at 1:30 p.m. |
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| SB0646 (HB1253) | State Health Plan - Licensed Hospice Programs - Certificate of Need Review | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0651 | General Provisions - Commemorative Days - K9 Veterans Day | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0653 (HB0610) | Maryland Income Tax Refunds - Warrant Intercept Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0656 (HB0027/CH0212) | Correctional Services - Healthy Births for Incarcerated Women Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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| SB0665 /CH0188 (HB0708) | Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 188 |
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| SB0694 /CH0328 (HB0150) | Health Occupations - Maryland Behavior Analysts Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 328 |
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| SB0701 /CH0329 (HB0798/CH0330) | Education - Children With Disabilities - Habilitative Services Information | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 329 |
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| SB0709 (HB0789) | Income Tax Credit - Preservation and Conservation Easements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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| SB0717 (HB0783) | Task Force to Study School-Based Health Centers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Referred to interim study by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| SB0721 | Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Services for Children With Down Syndrome (Micah's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0727 (HB0198/CH0389) | Income Tax - Earned Income Credit - Refundable Amount | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Rereferred to Ways and Means |
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| SB0728 | Public Safety - Licensed Firearms Dealers - Background Checks | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0729 | Public Safety - Permit to Carry, Wear, or Transport a Handgun - Qualifications | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0730 (HB0389/CH0397) | Maryland Transportation Authority - All-Electronic Tolling - Study | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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| SB0731 | Department of State Police - Firearms - Prohibition on Provision of Information | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0740 (HB0915) | Election Law - General Assembly and Congressional Legislative Districting and Apportionment Commission | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0741 (HB0756) | Income Tax Credit - Classroom Expenses for Teachers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0758 | Assault Weapons - Firearms Collector - Possession | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0768 | Regulated Firearms - License Issued by Another State - Reciprocity | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0769 (HB0448) | Income Tax - Elimination of the Marriage Penalty | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0784 /CH0554 | Higher Education - Loan Assistance - Licensed Clinical Counselors | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 554 |
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| SB0785 /CH0339 (HB1215/CH0340) | Higher Education - 2+2 Transfer Scholarship | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 339 |
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| SB0787 (HB0473) | Economic Development - Green Business Incentive Zones | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation) |
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| SB0801 | Teach It Forward Act of 2014 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| SB0802 (HB0782) | Criminal Law - Third Degree Sexual Offense - Burglary | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0876 /CH0568 (HB0811/CH0569) | Education - Summer Career Academy Pilot Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 568 |
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| SB0900 | Department of Transportation - Highway Needs Inventory - Four-Lane Highways | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Finance |
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| SB0902 | Transportation - Chesapeake Bay Bridge Crossing - Environmental Impact Study - Cost Estimate and Payment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0909 /CH0361 (HB1259) | Income Tax Checkoff - Developmental Disabilities Services and Support Fund - Designation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 361 |
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| SB0910 (HB1001/CH0630) | Education - Federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act - Waiver Requests | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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| SB0911 | Education - Performance Evaluation Criteria - Default Model | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0929 (HB1153/CH0642) | Commercial Fishing and Seafood Operations - Nuisance Actions - Exemption | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Rereferred to Environmental Matters |
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| SB0974 (HB0659) | Public Safety - Regulated Firearms - Transport Through State | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB1051 (HB0520) | Business and Economic Development - Film Production Activity Tax Credit Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Conference Committee Appointed |
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| SB1070 /CH0371 (HB1228/CH0372) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Volunteer Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Medical Services Members | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 371 |
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| SB1116 | Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays 2010 Trust Fund - Use of Funds | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SJ0004 (HJ0006) | Conowingo Dam - Sediment - Dredging | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/31 at 3:00 p.m. |
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| SJ0009 (HJ0009) | General Assembly Compensation Commission - Recommendations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB0332 /CH0002 (HB0297) | Prekindergarten Expansion Act of 2014 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 2 |
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| SB0031 | Chesapeake College - Authorization of Debt for Capital Projects - Simple Majority Plus One Requirement | By Request - Committee | 4 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation |
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| SB0038 (HB0855) | Chesapeake College - Board of Trustees - Appointment of Members | By Request - Committee | 4 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| SB0254 (HB0365/CH0225) | Public Safety - Fire, Rescue, and Ambulance Funds - Distribution | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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| SB0602 (HB0739/CH0612) | Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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- Tenure
- First elected to the Senate in 1994. Member of the Senate since 1995.
- Current Assignments
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- 2011- Budget and Taxation Committee
- 2011- Capital Budget Subcommittee of the Budget and Taxation Committee
- 2011- Public Safety, Transportation, and Environment Subcommittee of the Budget and Taxation Committee
- 2011- Rules Committee
- 2011- Legislative Policy Committee
- 2008- Executive Nominations Committee
- 1996- Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review (AELR)
- 2003- Joint Committee on the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area
- 2011- Joint Committee on Access to Mental Health Services
- 1999- Chair, Senate Select Committee No. 10, Eastern Shore
- Past Senate Service
- Standing Committee on Reapportionment and Redistricting, 2011-2012; Environment Subcommittee of the Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee, 2008-2010, 2003-2006; Chair, Alcoholic Beverages Subcommittee of the Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee, 2007-2010; Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee, 2003-2010; Joint Committee on Health Care Delivery and Financing, 2007-2009; Agricultural Stewardship Commission, 2005-2006; Senate Special Commission on Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance, 2004; Education Subcommittee of the Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee, 2003-2004; Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Subcommittee of the Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee, 2003-2004; Alcoholic Beverages Subcommittee of the Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee, 2003-2004; Special Committee on Substance Abuse, 2001-2003; Joint Committee on Chesapeake Bay Critical Areas, 1995-2003; Judicial Proceedings Committee, 1995-2003.
- Past House Service 1983-1991
- Environmental Matters Committee, 1987-1991; Constitutional and Administrative Law Committee, 1983-1986.
- Public Service
- Maryland Sustainable Growth Commission, 2010; Task Force for the Future of Growth and Development in Maryland, 2009-2010; Agricultural and Rural Development Committee, Southern Legislative Caucus, 2008-; Eastern Shore Task Force on Foster Care, 2007-2008; Oyster Advisory Commission, 2007-; Incentives for Agriculture Task Force, 2006-2007; Agricultural Stewardship Commission, 2005-2006; Governor’s Wellmobile Program Advisory Board, 2003-2006; Oversight Committee on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities, 2005-; Senate Special Commission on Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance, 2004; Poultry Issues Action Team, 2003; Task Force to Study the Economic Development of the Maryland Seafood and Aquaculture Industries: Executive Committee; Seafood Industry Workgroup, 2002-2003; Study Panel on Funding Needs of Trauma Centers, 2001-2003; Joint Legislative and Executive Commission on Oversight of Public/Private Partnerships, 2001-; Mid-Shore Regional Council, 2001-; Tri-County Council for the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland, 2001-; Governor’s Task Force on Eastern Shore Economic Development, 1999-2001; Shore Erosion Task Force, 1999-2000; Commission to Review Landlord- Tenant Laws, 1998; Governor’s Committee on Employment of the Handicapped, 1984-1990; Delegate, Republican Party National Convention, 1988; Dorchester County Republican State Central Committee, 1979-1982; Chair, Committee to Promote Employment of the Handicapped, Dorchester County, 1981.
- Memberships
- President, Board of Directors, Maryland Rural Development Corporation, 2006; Rural Maryland Council, 2004-; Maryland Veterans Caucus, 2004-; Taxpayers Protection Caucus, 2003-; Maryland Rural Caucus, 2002-; Maryland Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus, 2001-; President, Board of Directors, People for Better Housing, 1993; Board of Directors, (Past Vice President), Maryland Rural Water Association, 1992-; Dorchester American Legion Post no. 91; Federalsburg Veterans of Foreign Wars; Cambridge B.P.O. Elks Lodge no. 1272.
- Awards
- Recognition Award, Maryland Association of Counties, 2010; Award for Work on Behalf of Maryland Cities and Towns, Maryland Municipal League, 2008; Certificate of Appreciation, Maryland Municipal League, 2006-2007; Social Science Award, Eastern Community College, 1981; Social Science Award, Chesapeake College, 1980; Good Conduct Medal, United States Army.
- Biographical Information
- Born in Easton, Maryland, February 9, 1950; Easton High School, 1968; Chesapeake College, A.A., with honors, Humanities and Social Sciences, 1982; U.S. Army Security Agency, Sergeant, Top Secret Clearance, 1969-72; Public Administration: Town Manager, Federalsburg; Member, Zion United Methodist Church; Married, One daughter.
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