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Senator James Brochin

Brochin, James
District
42
County
Baltimore
Committee Assignment(s)
Executive Nominations Committee
Judicial Proceedings Committee
Annapolis Info
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
Interim Info
Beltway Professional Building, Suite 200
1134 York Road
Lutherville-Timonium, MD 21093
Phone 410-823-7087
Contact
jim.brochin@senate.state.md.us
Party
Democrat
District 42
Legislation Sponsorship Type Sort Chamber Sort
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0157
Title
Courts - Small Claims - Jurisdictional Limit
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0201
Title
Public Health - Prescription Drug Manufacturers - Sales to Wholesale Distributors
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0209 (HB0453)
Title
Baltimore County – Uniformed Off–Duty Law Enforcement Officer – Body Camera
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0270 /CH0363 (HB0301/CH0362)
Title
Courts – Evidence of Sexually Assaultive Behavior – Admissibility (Repeat Sexual Predator Prevention Act of 2018)
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0319 (HB0478)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Mayes-Burton Barn at Hereford High School
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0320 (HB1231)
Title
Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport - Security Screening Checkpoint - Charitable Donations
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0321 (HB1761)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Maryland State Fairgrounds
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0577
Title
Alcoholic Beverages - Prohibited Acts - Defense to Prosecution for Sale to Underage Individuals
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0669 (HB0827)
Title
Juvenile Law - Juvenile Diversion Program
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0940
Title
Election Law - Polling Places - Election Judges
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0941 (HB0835)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Baltimore County Animal Services
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0942
Title
Property Tax - Electronic Notification of Tax Sales
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1105
Title
Baltimore County - Superintendent of Schools - Prohibition on Other Employment
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1186 (HB1690)
Title
Public Health - Human Papillomavirus Vaccine - Information and Reporting
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0002 /CH0003 (HB0001/CH0004)
Title
Family Law - Child Conceived Without Consent - Termination of Parental Rights (Rape Survivor Family Protection Act)
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0121 /CH0501 (HB0328)
Title
Family Law - Domestic Violence - Definition of Abuse
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0132 (HB0500)
Title
Crimes - Child Abuse and Neglect - Failure to Report
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0138 (HB0003/CH0627)
Title
Environment - U.S. Climate Alliance - Membership
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0169
Title
Public Health - Prescription Drug and Medical Supply Access and Affordability Workgroup
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0170 /CH0428 (HB0388/CH0427)
Title
Criminal Procedure - Violation of Conditions of Release
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0184 /CH0575 (HB0365/CH0574)
Title
Income Tax - Personal Exemptions - Alteration
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0214
Title
Task Force to Study the Need for Enhanced Monitoring of Guardians of Vulnerable Adults
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0260 (HB0317)
Title
State Lottery – Instant Ticket Lottery Machines – Fraternal Organizations (“Slots” for Homeless Veterans Act)
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0286 /CH0632
Title
State Procurement - Information Technology - Nonvisual Access
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0291 /CH0816 (HB0524/CH0815)
Title
Family Law - Protecting the Resources of Children in State Custody
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0292 /CH0551
Title
Estates - Administration Exemption - Transfer of Motor Vehicle and Boat Titles
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0344 (HB1526)
Title
Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Police Officer Certification - Eligibility (Freedom to Serve Act)
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0350 /CH0417
Title
Morgan State University - Task Force on Reconciliation and Equity
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0362 /CH0704
Title
Vehicle Laws - Registration Fee Exemptions - Disabled Veterans
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0373 /CH0556 (HB0547/CH0555)
Title
Education – Head Start Program – Annual Appropriation (The Ulysses Currie Act)
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0391 (HB0967)
Title
Electric Companies - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard Requirements - Standard Offer Service
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0470 /CH0376
Title
Higher Education – Senatorial and Delegate Scholarships – Reimbursement of Expenses for Community College Certification and Licensure
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0477 /CH0040 (HB0677/CH0039)
Title
Public Information Act - Required Denials - Physical Addresses, E-Mail Addresses, and Telephone Numbers
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0490 /CH0497 (HB0454)
Title
Child Abuse and Neglect – Disclosure of Identifying Information
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0491 /CH0426 (HB1303/CH0425)
Title
Family Law – Domestic Violence – Permanent Protective Orders
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0499
Title
Public Safety - Hit and Run Suspects - Yellow Alert Program
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0528 /CH0499
Title
Criminal Law - Hate Crimes Group Victim
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0578 /CH0424 (HB0633/CH0423)
Title
Secretary of State – Address Confidentiality Programs – Shielding of Real Property Records
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0598 /CH0255 (HB0797/CH0254)
Title
Correctional Services - Inmates - Menstrual Hygiene Products
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0599 /CH0709 (HB1669)
Title
Baltimore County - Property Tax - Credit for Individuals at Least 70 Years Old
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0621 /CH0636
Title
Real Property - Deletion of Ownership Restrictions Based on Race, Religious Belief, or National Origin
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0626 /CH0158 (HB1162/CH0157)
Title
Vehicle Registration – Exemption From Registration Fees – Surviving Spouses of Veterans
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0629 /CH0828 (HB0787/CH0827)
Title
Correctional Facilities - Pregnant Inmates - Medical Care
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0651 (HB0538)
Title
Environment - Expanded Polystyrene Food Service Products - Prohibition
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0675 /CH0236 (HB0732)
Title
Humane Adoption of Companion Animals Used in Research Act of 2018
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0687 /CH0016 (HB0422)
Title
State Vacancy Reform Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0707 /CH0252 (HB0888)
Title
Criminal Law – Firearm Crimes – Rapid Fire Trigger Activator
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0725 /CH0366
Title
Bullying, Cyberbullying, Harassment, and Intimidation – School Response
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0726
Title
Criminal Law - Electronic Harassment and Bullying (Grace's Law 2.0)
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0762
Title
Horse Racing License - Land Preservation Trust - Shawan Downs
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0911
Title
Veteran Suicide Prevention - Comprehensive Action Plan
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1036 (HB1646/CH0251)
Title
Criminal Procedure - Firearms - Transfer
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1038 /CH0238 (HB0212)
Title
Criminal Law – Animal Cruelty – Sentencing Conditions
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1049 (HB0841)
Title
Higher Education - Endowed University System of Maryland Scholarship Program - Established
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1128 (HB1456/CH0626)
Title
Offshore Drilling Liability Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1138 (HB1342/CH0525)
Title
Legislative Branch of State Government - Sexual Harassment
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1202 /CH0597 (HB1786)
Title
Higher Education - Richard W. Collins III Leadership With Honor Scholarship - Establishment
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1226 (HB1801)
Title
Primary and Secondary Schools - Armed School Resource Officers
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1259 /CH0370
Title
Harford County District Courthouse – H. Wayne Norman, Jr. Memorial Plaza
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SJ0011
Title
Coastal Area - Protection From Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0297 (HB0346)
Title
Criminal Law - Crime of Violence - Human Trafficking
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Administration
3 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0298 (HB0353)
Title
Courts - Evidence of Sexually Assaultive Behavior - Admissibility (Repeat Sexual Predator Prevention Act)
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Administration
3 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0307 (HB0356)
Title
General Assembly and Congressional Legislative Redistricting and Apportionment Commission
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Administration
3 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0309 (HB0359/CH0149)
Title
Health - Reporting of Overdose Information
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Administration
3 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0733 (HB0875)
Title
Protecting Maryland Taxpayers Act of 2018
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Administration
3 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0982 /CH0593 (HB1480/CH0592)
Title
Controlled Dangerous Substances - Distributors - Reporting Suspicious Orders
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Other
6 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1092 (HB1415/CH0361)
Title
Education - Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Other
6 2
Bill/Chapter
(Cross/Chapter)		 Title Sponsorship Type Sponsorship Type Sort Chamber Sort Current Status Org Committees & Hearings Opp Committees & Hearings
SB0157 Courts - Small Claims - Jurisdictional Limit Primary 1 2 In the House - Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
1/25/2018 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/20/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0201 Public Health - Prescription Drug Manufacturers - Sales to Wholesale Distributors Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Finance
3/21/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0209 (HB0453) Baltimore County – Uniformed Off–Duty Law Enforcement Officer – Body Camera Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/01 at 2:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
2/01/2018 - 2:00 PM
SB0270 /CH0363 (HB0301/CH0362) Courts – Evidence of Sexually Assaultive Behavior – Admissibility (Repeat Sexual Predator Prevention Act of 2018) Primary 1 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 363
Judicial Proceedings
2/07/2018 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/29/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0319 (HB0478) Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Mayes-Burton Barn at Hereford High School Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/10 at 3:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
3/10/2018 - 3:00 PM
SB0320 (HB1231) Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport - Security Screening Checkpoint - Charitable Donations Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
2/07/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0321 (HB1761) Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Maryland State Fairgrounds Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/10 at 3:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
3/10/2018 - 3:00 PM
SB0577 Alcoholic Beverages - Prohibited Acts - Defense to Prosecution for Sale to Underage Individuals Primary 1 2 In the House - Hearing 4/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
3/06/2018 - 1:00 PM
Economic Matters
4/05/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0669 (HB0827) Juvenile Law - Juvenile Diversion Program Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
3/06/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0940 Election Law - Polling Places - Election Judges Primary 1 2 In the House - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/01/2018 - 1:00 PM
Ways and Means
3/27/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0941 (HB0835) Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Baltimore County Animal Services Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/10 at 3:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
3/10/2018 - 3:00 PM
SB0942 Property Tax - Electronic Notification of Tax Sales Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/08 at 2:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
3/08/2018 - 2:00 PM
SB1105 Baltimore County - Superintendent of Schools - Prohibition on Other Employment Primary 1 2 In the House - Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/15/2018 - 1:00 PM
Ways and Means
4/03/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB1186 (HB1690) Public Health - Human Papillomavirus Vaccine - Information and Reporting Primary 1 2 In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Rules
SB0002 /CH0003 (HB0001/CH0004) Family Law - Child Conceived Without Consent - Termination of Parental Rights (Rape Survivor Family Protection Act) Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 3
Judicial Proceedings
1/11/2018 - 1:15 PM
Judiciary
SB0121 /CH0501 (HB0328) Family Law - Domestic Violence - Definition of Abuse Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 501
Judicial Proceedings
1/23/2018 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/27/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0132 (HB0500) Crimes - Child Abuse and Neglect - Failure to Report Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
1/23/2018 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/27/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0138 (HB0003/CH0627) Environment - U.S. Climate Alliance - Membership Co-Sponsor 2 2 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
1/25/2018 - 1:00 PM
Environment and Transportation
SB0169 Public Health - Prescription Drug and Medical Supply Access and Affordability Workgroup Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Finance
2/07/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0170 /CH0428 (HB0388/CH0427) Criminal Procedure - Violation of Conditions of Release Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 428
Judicial Proceedings
1/30/2018 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/27/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0184 /CH0575 (HB0365/CH0574) Income Tax - Personal Exemptions - Alteration Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 575
Budget and Taxation
1/30/2018 - 1:30 PM
Ways and Means
3/21/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0214 Task Force to Study the Need for Enhanced Monitoring of Guardians of Vulnerable Adults Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Judicial Proceedings
SB0260 (HB0317) State Lottery – Instant Ticket Lottery Machines – Fraternal Organizations (“Slots” for Homeless Veterans Act) Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
2/07/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0286 /CH0632 State Procurement - Information Technology - Nonvisual Access Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 632
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/01/2018 - 1:00 PM
Health and Government Operations
3/22/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0291 /CH0816 (HB0524/CH0815) Family Law - Protecting the Resources of Children in State Custody Co-Sponsor 2 2 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 816
Judicial Proceedings
2/08/2018 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
4/03/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0292 /CH0551 Estates - Administration Exemption - Transfer of Motor Vehicle and Boat Titles Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 551
Judicial Proceedings
2/08/2018 - 1:00 PM
Health and Government Operations
3/21/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0344 (HB1526) Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Police Officer Certification - Eligibility (Freedom to Serve Act) Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/01 at 2:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
2/01/2018 - 2:00 PM
SB0350 /CH0417 Morgan State University - Task Force on Reconciliation and Equity Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 417
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/07/2018 - 12:45 PM
Appropriations
3/20/2018 - 1:15 PM
SB0362 /CH0704 Vehicle Laws - Registration Fee Exemptions - Disabled Veterans Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 704
Judicial Proceedings
2/06/2018 - 1:00 PM
Environment and Transportation
3/22/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0373 /CH0556 (HB0547/CH0555) Education – Head Start Program – Annual Appropriation (The Ulysses Currie Act) Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 556
Budget and Taxation
2/07/2018 - 1:00 PM
Appropriations
3/20/2018 - 1:15 PM
SB0391 (HB0967) Electric Companies - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard Requirements - Standard Offer Service Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Finance
Finance
2/06/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0470 /CH0376 Higher Education – Senatorial and Delegate Scholarships – Reimbursement of Expenses for Community College Certification and Licensure Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 376
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/14/2018 - 2:00 PM
Ways and Means
3/22/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0477 /CH0040 (HB0677/CH0039) Public Information Act - Required Denials - Physical Addresses, E-Mail Addresses, and Telephone Numbers Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 40
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/14/2018 - 2:00 PM
Health and Government Operations
3/21/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0490 /CH0497 (HB0454) Child Abuse and Neglect – Disclosure of Identifying Information Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 497
Judicial Proceedings
2/08/2018 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/28/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0491 /CH0426 (HB1303/CH0425) Family Law – Domestic Violence – Permanent Protective Orders Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 426
Judicial Proceedings
2/08/2018 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/28/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0499 Public Safety - Hit and Run Suspects - Yellow Alert Program Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Judicial Proceedings
2/13/2018 - 1:00 PM
Rules and Executive Nominations
SB0528 /CH0499 Criminal Law - Hate Crimes Group Victim Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 499
Judicial Proceedings
2/14/2018 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/27/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0578 /CH0424 (HB0633/CH0423) Secretary of State – Address Confidentiality Programs – Shielding of Real Property Records Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 424
Judicial Proceedings
2/15/2018 - 1:00 PM
Environment and Transportation
SB0598 /CH0255 (HB0797/CH0254) Correctional Services - Inmates - Menstrual Hygiene Products Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 255
Judicial Proceedings
2/13/2018 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/27/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0599 /CH0709 (HB1669) Baltimore County - Property Tax - Credit for Individuals at Least 70 Years Old Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 709
Budget and Taxation
2/27/2018 - 1:00 PM
Ways and Means
3/27/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0621 /CH0636 Real Property - Deletion of Ownership Restrictions Based on Race, Religious Belief, or National Origin Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 636
Judicial Proceedings
2/15/2018 - 1:00 PM
Environment and Transportation
4/03/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0626 /CH0158 (HB1162/CH0157) Vehicle Registration – Exemption From Registration Fees – Surviving Spouses of Veterans Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 158
Judicial Proceedings
2/27/2018 - 1:00 PM
Environment and Transportation
SB0629 /CH0828 (HB0787/CH0827) Correctional Facilities - Pregnant Inmates - Medical Care Co-Sponsor 2 2 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 828
Judicial Proceedings
3/07/2018 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
4/06/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0651 (HB0538) Environment - Expanded Polystyrene Food Service Products - Prohibition Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/27/2018 - 1:00 PM
Finance
SB0675 /CH0236 (HB0732) Humane Adoption of Companion Animals Used in Research Act of 2018 Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 236
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/27/2018 - 1:00 PM
Appropriations
4/03/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0687 /CH0016 (HB0422) State Vacancy Reform Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(b) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 16
Executive Nominations
3/05/2018 - 5:00 PM
Appropriations
3/15/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0707 /CH0252 (HB0888) Criminal Law – Firearm Crimes – Rapid Fire Trigger Activator Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 252
Judicial Proceedings
2/28/2018 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
4/03/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0725 /CH0366 Bullying, Cyberbullying, Harassment, and Intimidation – School Response Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 366
Judicial Proceedings
2/20/2018 - 1:00 PM
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Judiciary
3/27/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0726 Criminal Law - Electronic Harassment and Bullying (Grace's Law 2.0) Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
2/20/2018 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/27/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0762 Horse Racing License - Land Preservation Trust - Shawan Downs Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Finance
SB0911 Veteran Suicide Prevention - Comprehensive Action Plan Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/06/2018 - 1:00 PM
Health and Government Operations
3/27/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB1036 (HB1646/CH0251) Criminal Procedure - Firearms - Transfer Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Conference Committee Appointed
Judicial Proceedings
2/28/2018 - 3:00 PM
Judiciary
4/03/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB1038 /CH0238 (HB0212) Criminal Law – Animal Cruelty – Sentencing Conditions Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 238
Judicial Proceedings
2/22/2018 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
4/03/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB1049 (HB0841) Higher Education - Endowed University System of Maryland Scholarship Program - Established Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/07/2018 - 1:00 PM
Budget and Taxation
SB1128 (HB1456/CH0626) Offshore Drilling Liability Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
Judicial Proceedings
3/13/2018 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/29/2018 - 1:00 PM
Environment and Transportation
SB1138 (HB1342/CH0525) Legislative Branch of State Government - Sexual Harassment Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Rules
SB1202 /CH0597 (HB1786) Higher Education - Richard W. Collins III Leadership With Honor Scholarship - Establishment Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 597
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/14/2018 - 1:00 PM
Ways and Means
3/29/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB1226 (HB1801) Primary and Secondary Schools - Armed School Resource Officers Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Rereferred to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
SB1259 /CH0370 Harford County District Courthouse – H. Wayne Norman, Jr. Memorial Plaza Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 370
Judicial Proceedings
3/13/2018 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/29/2018 - 1:00 PM
SJ0011 Coastal Area - Protection From Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/30 at 11:30 a.m.
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/13/2018 - 1:00 PM
Rules and Executive Nominations
3/30/2018 - 11:30 AM
SB0297 (HB0346) Criminal Law - Crime of Violence - Human Trafficking By Request - Administration 3 2 In the House - Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
2/07/2018 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/20/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0298 (HB0353) Courts - Evidence of Sexually Assaultive Behavior - Admissibility (Repeat Sexual Predator Prevention Act) By Request - Administration 3 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
2/07/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0307 (HB0356) General Assembly and Congressional Legislative Redistricting and Apportionment Commission By Request - Administration 3 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/01/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0309 (HB0359/CH0149) Health - Reporting of Overdose Information By Request - Administration 3 2 In the Senate - Conference Committee Appointed
Finance
2/08/2018 - 1:00 PM
Health and Government Operations
3/20/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0733 (HB0875) Protecting Maryland Taxpayers Act of 2018 By Request - Administration 3 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
2/28/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB0982 /CH0593 (HB1480/CH0592) Controlled Dangerous Substances - Distributors - Reporting Suspicious Orders By Request - Other 6 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 593
Judicial Proceedings
2/20/2018 - 1:00 PM
Health and Government Operations
3/27/2018 - 1:00 PM
SB1092 (HB1415/CH0361) Education - Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education By Request - Other 6 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/07/2018 - 1:00 PM
Budget and Taxation
Denotes enacted legislation
Brochin, James
Tenure
First elected to the Senate in 2002. Member of the Senate since 2003.
Current Assignments
2007- Judicial Proceedings Committee
2015 Executive Nominations Committee
2007- Senate Special Committee on Substance Abuse
2016 Chair, Senate Select Committee No. 4, Baltimore County Delegation
Past Senate Service
Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics, 2015-2017; 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; One child.
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