Senator Bobby A. Zirkin
District 11

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 43

• SB 138

  Status as of March 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Courts - Evidence - Vehicle Repair Estimates

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 139

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 423

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Family Law - Grounds for Absolute Divorce

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 140

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Courts - Service of Process - Motor Vehicle Administration as Agent for Resident Driver

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 141

  Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Zirkin, Brochin, and Getty

  Entitled

  Baltimore County - Hybrid School Board - Election and Appointment of Members

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 142

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 184

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Zirkin and Raskin

  Entitled

  Civil Action - Disclosure of Information - Modification of Requirements for Certification

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 200

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 194

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Juvenile Services - Recidivism - Reporting

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 274

  Status as of February 28, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Baltimore County - Car Dealers - Sunday Operations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 275

  Status as of February 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Juvenile Services - Educational Programs - Implementation Date

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 276

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Baltimore County - Wine Consumption - Restaurants and Clubs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 346

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 221

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Maryland Defense Force

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

• SB 453

  Status as of February 14, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Stevenson University Football Stadium

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 515

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 244

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Zirkin and Miller

  Entitled

  Public Defender - Representation - Income Eligibility and Appointment by a Court

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 809

  Status as of March 29, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Forfeiture of Bail Bonds

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

• SB 810

  Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Baltimore County - Consolidated Transportation Program - Project Requests Subject to Advice and Consent of County Council

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 811

  Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Jewish Community Services Addition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 812

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Blue Ribbon Commission on Maryland Transportation Funding - Uniform Process for Local Priorities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 880

  Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2010 - Maryland Independent College and University Association - Stevenson University

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

Co-sponsored Bills

• SB 2

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 413

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn, Forehand, Jacobs, Ramirez, Raskin, Stone, Zirkin, Peters, and Montgomery

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Registration and Driver's License Renewal Fees - No Charge for Recipients of Medal of Honor

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

• SB 30

  Status as of January 26, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brochin, Jacobs, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Use of Work Zone Speed Control Systems - Presence of Workers Required

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 50

  Status as of March 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brochin, Frosh, Stone, Forehand, Gladden, Jacobs, Ramirez, Raskin, Shank, and Zirkin

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 113

  Status as of February 28, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators King, Benson, DeGrange, Forehand, Garagiola, Montgomery, Peters, Ramirez, Robey, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Child Safety Seats and Seat Belts - Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 116

  Status as of March 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Madaleno, Raskin, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Pinsky, Pugh, Ramirez, Young, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Civil Marriage Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 151

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 189

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Benson, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Middleton, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, Zirkin, Garagiola, Glassman, Mathias, and Muse

  Entitled

  Public Health - Containers of Infant Formula Manufactured with Bisphenol-A - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 173

  Status as of March 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brochin, Forehand, King, Manno, Peters, Raskin, Robey, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Task Force on Diminution Credits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

• SB 174

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 164

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brochin, Forehand, Gladden, Manno, Peters, Raskin, Robey, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Restrictions Against Use and Possession of Firearms

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 178

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 398

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators King, Benson, DeGrange, Forehand, Garagiola, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, McFadden, Montgomery, Peters, Ramirez, Raskin, Stone, Young, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Child Neglect

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 180

  Status as of February 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Peters, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Garagiola, Manno, McFadden, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Business and Economic Development - Invest Maryland Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 202

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Kasemeyer, Astle, Currie, Ferguson, King, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, McFadden, Montgomery, Pugh, Raskin, Zirkin, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, and Muse

  Entitled

  Community Services Reimbursement Rate Commission - Termination Date - Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 247

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Colburn, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Jennings, King, Madaleno, Pugh, Shank, Stone, Young, Zirkin, Brochin, Jacobs, Ramirez, and Montgomery

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Seizure and Forfeiture - Property Used in Human Trafficking

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 248

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 204

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Astle, Benson, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Jones-Rodwell, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Muse, Pinsky, Pipkin, Pugh, Ramirez, Reilly, Robey, Shank, Young, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Shipment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

• SB 267

  Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Glassman, Colburn, Getty, Middleton, Peters, Pugh, Robey, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Harford County - Broad Creek Maryland Boy Scouts of America Ecology Conservation Learning Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 299

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 54

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jennings, Shank, Forehand, Gladden, Kelley, King, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Stone, Young, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance - Investigation of Human Trafficking

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 308

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 215

  

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Medical Marijuana - Affirmative Defenses - Maryland Medical Marijuana Model Program Workgroup

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 365

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Peters, Astle, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, DeGrange, Frosh, Garagiola, Glassman, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, Mathias, Middleton, Montgomery, Muse, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Robey, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Maryland Veterans Trust Fund - Income Tax Checkoff

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 423

  Status as of April 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Peters, Klausmeier, Colburn, DeGrange, Garagiola, Glassman, Kasemeyer, Mathias, Middleton, Miller, Pugh, Robey, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  State Lottery - Licenses - Veterans' Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 479

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 482

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Manno, Raskin, Benson, Ferguson, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Glassman, Pinsky, Pugh, Young, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Transportation - Procurement for MARC Service

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 586

  Status as of April 9, 2011: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ramirez and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Courts - Service of Process - Motor Vehicle Administration and Insurer as Agent for Driver

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 592

  Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Astle, Benson, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Dyson, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, Middleton, Miller, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Ramirez, Robey, Rosapepe, Shank, Stone, Young, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Election Law - Independent Expenditures - Reporting

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 599

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 76

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Frosh, Manno, Miller, Ramirez, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Prelitigation Discovery - Insurance Coverage

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 771

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 548

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Colburn, Currie, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Kelley, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, McFadden, Middleton, Montgomery, Pinsky, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Young, Zirkin, Benson, and Dyson

  Entitled

  Education - Public Schools and Youth Sports Programs - Concussions

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 803

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 556

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Astle, Benson, Brochin, Colburn, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Jacobs, King, Madaleno, Manno, Middleton, Montgomery, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Robey, Shank, Simonaire, Stone, Young, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Drunk Driving Reduction Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 861

  Status as of February 18, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Pinsky, Garagiola, Astle, Mathias, Middleton, Benson, Forehand, King, Madaleno, Montgomery, Raskin, Rosapepe, Young, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 977

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 570

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Gladden, Dyson, Simonaire, Middleton, Edwards, Mathias, Stone, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Kasemeyer, Forehand, Brinkley, Reilly, Pipkin, Colburn, Getty, Kittleman, Rosapepe, Shank, Jennings, Glassman, Frosh, Brochin, Ramirez, Raskin, Zirkin, and Garagiola

  Entitled

  Freedom of Speech - Picketing at a Funeral - Distance

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary