Legislation
Senator James Brochin
- District
- 42
- County
- Baltimore
- Committee Assignment(s)
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- Annapolis Info
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221 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3648 | 301-858-3648
Toll-free in MD
Fax 410-841-3643
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221 James Senate Office Building
- Interim Info
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Beltway Professional Building, Suite 200
1134 York Road
Lutherville-Timonium, MD 21093 - Phone 410-823-7087
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Beltway Professional Building, Suite 200
- Contact
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jim.brochin@senate.state.md.us
- Party
- Democrat
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| SB0041 (HB0348) | Vehicle Laws - Driving While License is Suspended - Prison Sentence Repeal | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0163 | Baltimore County - Public High Schools - Adoption of School Schedule | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/03 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| SB0176 | Public Safety - Firearms - License Fees | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0177 | Criminal Law - Second-Degree Murder - Penalty | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/28 at 1:30 p.m. |
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| SB0183 | School Vehicles - Seat Belts - Requirements | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0199 | Transit and Transportation Service - Audio Recordings - Requirements and Limitations | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0203 (HB0089) | Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Limekilns and Log House Stabilization Project at Cromwell Valley Park | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/12 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| SB0220 | Sales and Use Tax - Alcoholic Beverages - Rate Reduction | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/03 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| SB0235 | Courts - Evidence of Sexually Assaultive Behavior - Admissibility | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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| SB0236 | State Government - Notary Public - Appointment and Removal | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0303 (HB0442) | Counties - Transportation Adequate Public Facility Law - State Highway Intersection | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0364 (HB0625) | Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Radebaugh Park | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/12 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| SB0365 (HB0945) | Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Towson Manor Park | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/12 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| SB0366 (HB0913) | Land Use - Department of Planning - Permit for Development Projects | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0399 (HB0552) | Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Desert Storm, Operation Enduring Freedom, and Operation Iraqi Freedom Memorial | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/12 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| SB0414 (HB0675/CH0494) | Vehicle Laws - Mechanical Repair Contracts | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
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| SB0463 | Landlord and Tenant - Expedited Eviction Proceedings - Notice and Appeals | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0588 | Crimes - Murder in the First Degree - Penalties | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0969 /CH0456 (HB1236/CH0457) | Vehicle Equipment - Counterfeit and Nonfunctional Airbags - Prohibitions | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 456 |
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| SB1115 (HB1587) | Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - The Maryland Regional Agricultural Arena and Learning Center | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0160 /CH0517 | Death or Life-Threatening Injury by Motor Vehicle or Vessel - Subsequent Offenders - Penalties | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 517 |
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| SB0161 /CH0658 (HB0336/CH0619) | Criminal Procedure - Seizure and Forfeiture | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 658 |
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| SB0181 (HB0531) | Maryland Strong Manufacturing Development Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0187 /CH0540 (HB0659/CH0541) | Criminal Procedure - Victim's Right to Restitution - Appeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 540 |
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| SB0233 /CH0542 (HB0785) | Public Safety - Motorcycle Profiling - Training | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 542 |
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| SB0262 (HB0772) | Family Law - Protecting the Resources of Children in State Custody | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Recommitted to Judicial Proceedings (Senator Zirkin) |
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| SB0315 | Criminal Law - Homicide, Kidnapping, and Drug Offenses - Penalties | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0323 /CH0011 (HB0610) | Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Act - Reauthorization | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 11 |
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| SB0325 | Juvenile Services Education - Modifications | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation) |
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| SB0346 /CH0550 (HB0314/CH0551) | Peace Orders - Grounds for Relief | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 550 |
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| SB0355 (HB0431/CH0039) | Maryland Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Veto sustained (0-46) |
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| SB0363 | Education - Community Colleges - Collective Bargaining | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0410 /CH0068 (HB0550) | Distillery License Holders - Sale of Product to Participants in Guided Tours | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 68 |
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| SB0423 (HB0967) | Motor Vehicles - Driver Education Program Curriculum - Police Traffic Stop Procedures | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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| SB0503 | Education - Online Instructional Program for Financial Literacy | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0504 (HB1578) | Criminal Law - Sexual Offenses - Threatening to Withhold Governmental Services | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0564 (HB0409/CH0513) | Criminal Law - Providing Alcohol to Underage Drinkers - Penalties | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (132-2) |
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| SB0593 (HB0646) | Family Law - Child Conceived Without Consent - Termination of Parental Rights (Rape Survivor Family Protection Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings |
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| SB0659 | Sales and Use Tax - Rate Reduction | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0671 (HB0402) | Public Information Act - Personnel and Investigatory Records - Formal Complaints Against Public Employees | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0676 /CH0689 (HB1014/CH0690) | College Affordability Act of 2016 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 689 |
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| SB0735 | Income Tax - Flat Tax | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0848 /CH0436 (HB1005/CH0437) | Health Insurance - Contraceptive Equity Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 436 |
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| SB0864 /CH0516 (HB1490) | Public Safety - Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Fund - Establishment (Alicia's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 516 |
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| SB0945 /CH0512 (HB1342) | Drunk Driving Reduction Act of 2016 (Noah's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 512 |
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| SB1143 /CH0606 | Neshante and Chloe Davis Domestic Violence Prevention Task Force | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 606 |
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| SB0380 (HB0458) | General Assembly and Congressional Legislative Redistricting and Apportionment Commission | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0381 /CH0146 (HB0460) | Housing and Community Development - Community Development Administration - Student and Residential Mortgage Loans | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 146 |
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| SB0384 (HB0452) | Income Tax - Earned Income Credit - Refundability | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0385 (HB0457) | Corporations and Associations - Filing Fees - Reductions | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0389 (HB0459/CH0316) | Birth and Death Certificates - Fee Reduction | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 4/09 at 9:30 a.m. |
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| SB1104 /CH0525 (HB1624/CH0526) | Transportation - Highways - Heroes Highway | By Request - Committee | 4 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 525 |
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| SB0734 /CH0722 (HB0535/CH0721) | Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Structured Settlements - Transfers and Registration of Structured Settlement Transferees | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 722 |
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- Tenure
- First elected to the Senate in 2002. Member of the Senate since 2003.
- Current Assignments
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- 2007- Judicial Proceedings Committee
- 2015 Executive Nominations Committee
- 2015 Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics
- 2007- Senate Special Committee on Substance Abuse
- 2016 Chair, Senate Select Committee No. 4, Baltimore County Delegation
- Past Senate Service
- Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review (AELR), 2003-2015; Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee, 2004-2006; Environment Subcommittee of the Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee, 2004-2006; Ethics and Election Law Subcommittee of the Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee, 2004-2006; Joint Committee on Federal Relations, 2003-2006; Judicial Proceedings Committee, 2003-2004; Environmental Restoration and Development Task Force, 2003.
- Public Service
- Legislative Effectiveness Committee, National Conference of State Legislators, 2007-; Legislative Effectiveness and State Government Committee, National Conference of State Legislators, 2005-2007; Law and Criminal Justice Committee, National Conference of State Legislators, 2005-.
- Memberships
- Maryland Bicycle and Pedestrian Caucus, 2004-.
- Awards
- Legislator of the Year, American Institute of Architects , 2004; Legislator of the Year, Maryland State’s Attorneys Association , 2003.
- Biographical Information
- Born, Baltimore, Maryland, February 22, 1964; Pikesville High School; University of North Carolina at Greensboro, B.A., Political Science, 1986; University of Maryland, M.A., Government and Politics, 1990; Insurance Broker; Former Business Owner, Real Estate Company; Legislative Analyst, Maryland Senate President, 1989; Lobbyist, Baltimore County, 1990-1991; Campaign Manager, American Joe Miedusiewski, 1993-1994; Political Science Instructor, Catonsville Campus, Community College of Baltimore County, 1990-1998; Political Science Instructor, Towson University, 1994-; Senior Political Writer, Baltimore Magazine, 1994-2001; Single, One child.
Last Updated: 10/15/2019 3:26 PM