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Senator Stephen S. Hershey, Jr.

Hershey, Stephen S., Jr.
District
36
County
Kent, Queen Anne's, Cecil, and Caroline
Committee Assignment(s)
Annapolis Info
416 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone 410-841-3639 | 301-858-3639
Toll-free in MD
Fax 410-841-3762 | 301-858-3762
Interim Info
416 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone 410-841-3639 | 301-858-3639
Fax 410-841-3762 | 301-858-3762
Contact
steve.hershey@senate.state.md.us
Party
Republican
District 36
Legislation Sponsorship Type Sort Chamber Sort
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0001
Title
Bay Restoration Fee - Exemption - On-Site Sewage Disposal System Using Best Available Technology
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0049 /CH0266 (HB0226)
Title
Kent County - Alcoholic Beverages Act of 2014
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0282 /CH0152 (HB0242)
Title
Juvenile Law - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program - Kent County
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0899 /CH0573 (HB1135)
Title
Kent County - Gaming - Permits
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0900
Title
Department of Transportation - Highway Needs Inventory - Four-Lane Highways
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0901 /CH0358 (HB1034)
Title
Kent County and Queen Anne's County - School Buses - Length of Operation
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0902
Title
Transportation - Chesapeake Bay Bridge Crossing - Environmental Impact Study - Cost Estimate and Payment
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0903
Title
Tax Sales - Stormwater Remediation Fees - Temporary Prohibition
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0928
Title
Maryland Transportation Authority - John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway - Toll Plazas
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0929 (HB1153/CH0642)
Title
Commercial Fishing and Seafood Operations - Nuisance Actions - Exemption
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1034 (HB1033/CH0438)
Title
Queen Anne's County Board of Education - Filling a Vacancy in Membership
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1035
Title
Maryland Transit Administration - MARC Penn Line Extension
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1038
Title
Juvenile Law - Truancy Reduction Pilot Programs - Authorized in All Counties
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1096 (HB1539)
Title
Maryland Port Administration - Chesapeake and Delaware Canal - Dredged Material Containment Areas - Remediation Plan
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1097 (HB1144)
Title
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Workgroup to Evaluate Mental Health Care Delivery on the Eastern Shore
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0078
Title
Criminal Law - Human Trafficking - Victims Under Age 21
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0083 /CH0273 (HB0939)
Title
Caroline County and Talbot County - Annual Financial Reports - Filing Date
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0143 (HB0353)
Title
Income Tax - Military Retirement Income
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0244
Title
Inheritance Tax - Repeal
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0245 (HB0870)
Title
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Toll Charges Paid by Chesapeake Bay Bridge or Hatem Bridge Commuters
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0247 /CH0048 (HB0073/CH0049)
Title
Civil Actions - Personal Injury or Death Caused by Dog - Rebuttable Presumption
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0270 (HB0358)
Title
Law Enforcement Personnel - Training - Human Trafficking Offenses
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0271
Title
Income Tax Credit - Home Instruction Expenses
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0272 /CH0151 (HB0031)
Title
Sentencing Procedures - Statement by Victim or Victim's Representative (Alex's Law)
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0283
Title
Public Safety - Handgun Permit Background Investigation - Armored Car Company Employees
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0365 (HB0347)
Title
Sales and Use Tax - Rate Reduction
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0366 (HB0348)
Title
Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0408 (HB0925)
Title
Education - Common Core State Standards - Implementation Timeline
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0431
Title
Education - Bridge to Excellence - State Hold-Harmless Requirement
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0444 (HB0068)
Title
Family Law - Denial of Custody or Visitation - Sexual Abuse of a Minor
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0464 (HB0050)
Title
Stormwater Management - Watershed Protection and Restoration Program - Repeal
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0466 (HB1155)
Title
Oyster Dredging - Waters North of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Kent Narrows Bridge
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0490 /CH0174 (HB0603)
Title
Limited Lines Insurance Licenses - Self-Service Storage Producers
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0521 (HB1076)
Title
Poultry Litter Energy-Generating Cooperative Program
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0534 /CH0515 (HB0814/CH0516)
Title
Education - State Grant to Counties With Small and Declining Student Enrollment
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0542 (HB0294/CH0221)
Title
Law Enforcement Officers - Entrance-Level and In-Service Training Requirements (Christopher's Law)
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0578
Title
Education - Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) - Implementation Timeline
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0579
Title
Education - Evaluation of Teachers and Principals - Implementation Timeline
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0582 (HB1327)
Title
Election Law - Redistricting Ballot Questions - Map of Proposed Districts
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0633 (HB1262)
Title
Maryland Education Credit
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0640 (HB0666)
Title
Motor Vehicles - Checkpoints - Prohibition on Targeting Motorcycles
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0646 (HB1253)
Title
State Health Plan - Licensed Hospice Programs - Certificate of Need Review
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0674 (HB0858)
Title
Criminal Procedure - Probation - Sexual Crimes Involving a Minor
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0698 /CH0191 (HB1161)
Title
Criminal Procedure - Electronic Device Location Information - Order
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0699 /CH0192 (HB0289)
Title
Automatic License Plate Readers and Captured Plate Data - Authorized Uses
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0729
Title
Public Safety - Permit to Carry, Wear, or Transport a Handgun - Qualifications
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0730 (HB0389/CH0397)
Title
Maryland Transportation Authority - All-Electronic Tolling - Study
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0731
Title
Department of State Police - Firearms - Prohibition on Provision of Information
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0740 (HB0915)
Title
Election Law - General Assembly and Congressional Legislative Districting and Apportionment Commission
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0758
Title
Assault Weapons - Firearms Collector - Possession
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0764 /CH0337
Title
Caroline County - Volunteer Fire Companies - Storage of Alcoholic Beverages
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0768
Title
Regulated Firearms - License Issued by Another State - Reciprocity
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0771 (HB1246/CH0450)
Title
Motor Vehicles - Exceptional Milk Hauling Permit - Establishment
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0791 (HB0643)
Title
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Toll Charges Paid by Baltimore Area or Chesapeake Bay Bridge Commuters
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0798 (HB1337)
Title
Maryland No-Fault Birth Injury Fund
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0963 (HB0284)
Title
Department of Agriculture - Phosphorus Assessment and Management - Study and Economic Impact Analysis
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0974 (HB0659)
Title
Public Safety - Regulated Firearms - Transport Through State
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1111 (HB1551)
Title
Natural Resources - Fresh Oyster Shells - Purchase by County Oyster Committees
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1114
Title
Criminal Procedure - Initial Appearance and Representation by the Office of the Public Defender
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1116
Title
Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays 2010 Trust Fund - Use of Funds
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SJ0001 /JR0003 (HJ0002)
Title
Rescission of Maryland's Ratification of the Corwin Amendment to the United States Constitution
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SJ0004 (HJ0006)
Title
Conowingo Dam - Sediment - Dredging
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SJ0009 (HJ0009)
Title
General Assembly Compensation Commission - Recommendations
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0031
Title
Chesapeake College - Authorization of Debt for Capital Projects - Simple Majority Plus One Requirement
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Committee
4 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0038 (HB0855)
Title
Chesapeake College - Board of Trustees - Appointment of Members
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Committee
4 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0254 (HB0365/CH0225)
Title
Public Safety - Fire, Rescue, and Ambulance Funds - Distribution
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Other
6 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0602 (HB0739/CH0612)
Title
Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit
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
SB0001 Bay Restoration Fee - Exemption - On-Site Sewage Disposal System Using Best Available Technology Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
1/21/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0049 /CH0266 (HB0226) Kent County - Alcoholic Beverages Act of 2014 Primary 1 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 266
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
1/23/2014 - 2:45 PM
Economic Matters
SB0282 /CH0152 (HB0242) Juvenile Law - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program - Kent County Primary 1 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 152
Judicial Proceedings
1/30/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/20/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0899 /CH0573 (HB1135) Kent County - Gaming - Permits Primary 1 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 573
Budget and Taxation
3/12/2014 - 1:00 PM
Ways and Means
4/01/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0900 Department of Transportation - Highway Needs Inventory - Four-Lane Highways Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Finance
Finance
3/12/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0901 /CH0358 (HB1034) Kent County and Queen Anne's County - School Buses - Length of Operation Primary 1 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 358
Judicial Proceedings
2/28/2014 - 1:00 PM
Environmental Matters
4/01/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0902 Transportation - Chesapeake Bay Bridge Crossing - Environmental Impact Study - Cost Estimate and Payment Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Finance
3/12/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0903 Tax Sales - Stormwater Remediation Fees - Temporary Prohibition Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
3/11/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0928 Maryland Transportation Authority - John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway - Toll Plazas Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Finance
Finance
3/12/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0929 (HB1153/CH0642) Commercial Fishing and Seafood Operations - Nuisance Actions - Exemption Primary 1 2 In the House - Rereferred to Environmental Matters
Judicial Proceedings
3/05/2014 - 1:00 PM
Environmental Matters
SB1034 (HB1033/CH0438) Queen Anne's County Board of Education - Filling a Vacancy in Membership Primary 1 2 In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/19/2014 - 1:00 PM
Rules and Executive Nominations
SB1035 Maryland Transit Administration - MARC Penn Line Extension Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Finance
3/19/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB1038 Juvenile Law - Truancy Reduction Pilot Programs - Authorized in All Counties Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings
Judicial Proceedings
SB1096 (HB1539) Maryland Port Administration - Chesapeake and Delaware Canal - Dredged Material Containment Areas - Remediation Plan Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Finance
3/19/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB1097 (HB1144) Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Workgroup to Evaluate Mental Health Care Delivery on the Eastern Shore Primary 1 2 In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Finance
3/19/2014 - 1:00 PM
Rules and Executive Nominations
SB0078 Criminal Law - Human Trafficking - Victims Under Age 21 Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
1/29/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
4/01/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0083 /CH0273 (HB0939) Caroline County and Talbot County - Annual Financial Reports - Filing Date Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 273
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
1/23/2014 - 2:45 PM
Environmental Matters
4/03/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0143 (HB0353) Income Tax - Military Retirement Income Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
1/29/2014 - 1:45 PM
Ways and Means
3/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0244 Inheritance Tax - Repeal Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
2/05/2014 - 1:00 PM
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
Budget and Taxation
SB0247 /CH0048 (HB0073/CH0049) Civil Actions - Personal Injury or Death Caused by Dog - Rebuttable Presumption Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 48
Judicial Proceedings
2/06/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0270 (HB0358) Law Enforcement Personnel - Training - Human Trafficking Offenses Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Judicial Proceedings
2/05/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0271 Income Tax Credit - Home Instruction Expenses Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation
Budget and Taxation
1/29/2014 - 1:45 PM
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
Judicial Proceedings
2/12/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0283 Public Safety - Handgun Permit Background Investigation - Armored Car Company Employees Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
2/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0365 (HB0347) Sales and Use Tax - Rate Reduction Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
2/05/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0366 (HB0348) Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
2/05/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0408 (HB0925) Education - Common Core State Standards - Implementation Timeline Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/19/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0431 Education - Bridge to Excellence - State Hold-Harmless Requirement Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
2/12/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0444 (HB0068) Family Law - Denial of Custody or Visitation - Sexual Abuse of a Minor Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
2/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
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
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/18/2014 - 1:00 PM
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.
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/11/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0490 /CH0174 (HB0603) Limited Lines Insurance Licenses - Self-Service Storage Producers Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 174
Finance
2/12/2014 - 1:00 PM
Economic Matters
SB0521 (HB1076) Poultry Litter Energy-Generating Cooperative Program Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (136-0)
Finance
2/18/2014 - 1:00 PM
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Economic Matters
SB0534 /CH0515 (HB0814/CH0516) Education - State Grant to Counties With Small and Declining Student Enrollment Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 515
Budget and Taxation
2/12/2014 - 1:00 PM
Ways and Means
4/02/2014 - 1:00 PM
Appropriations
SB0542 (HB0294/CH0221) Law Enforcement Officers - Entrance-Level and In-Service Training Requirements (Christopher's Law) Co-Sponsor 2 2 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
Judicial Proceedings
2/12/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0578 Education - Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) - Implementation Timeline Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/19/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0579 Education - Evaluation of Teachers and Principals - Implementation Timeline Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/19/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0582 (HB1327) Election Law - Redistricting Ballot Questions - Map of Proposed Districts Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0633 (HB1262) Maryland Education Credit Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/26 at 1:30 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
2/26/2014 - 1:30 PM
SB0640 (HB0666) Motor Vehicles - Checkpoints - Prohibition on Targeting Motorcycles Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
2/18/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0646 (HB1253) State Health Plan - Licensed Hospice Programs - Certificate of Need Review Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Finance
2/12/2014 - 1:00 PM
Health and Government Operations
3/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0674 (HB0858) Criminal Procedure - Probation - Sexual Crimes Involving a Minor Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
2/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0698 /CH0191 (HB1161) Criminal Procedure - Electronic Device Location Information - Order Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 191
Judicial Proceedings
3/06/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
4/02/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0699 /CH0192 (HB0289) Automatic License Plate Readers and Captured Plate Data - Authorized Uses Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 192
Judicial Proceedings
3/06/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
4/04/2014 - 1:00 PM
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.
Judicial Proceedings
2/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0730 (HB0389/CH0397) Maryland Transportation Authority - All-Electronic Tolling - Study Co-Sponsor 2 2 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
Finance
3/12/2014 - 1:00 PM
Ways and Means
3/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
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.
Judicial Proceedings
2/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
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.
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0758 Assault Weapons - Firearms Collector - Possession Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
2/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0764 /CH0337 Caroline County - Volunteer Fire Companies - Storage of Alcoholic Beverages Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 337
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
Economic Matters
3/18/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0768 Regulated Firearms - License Issued by Another State - Reciprocity Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Judicial Proceedings
SB0771 (HB1246/CH0450) Motor Vehicles - Exceptional Milk Hauling Permit - Establishment Co-Sponsor 2 2 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
Judicial Proceedings
2/28/2014 - 1:00 PM
Environmental Matters
3/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0791 (HB0643) Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Toll Charges Paid by Baltimore Area or Chesapeake Bay Bridge Commuters Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
3/11/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0798 (HB1337) Maryland No-Fault Birth Injury Fund Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings)
Judicial Proceedings
2/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
Finance
SB0963 (HB0284) Department of Agriculture - Phosphorus Assessment and Management - Study and Economic Impact Analysis Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Rules
SB0974 (HB0659) Public Safety - Regulated Firearms - Transport Through State Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
3/11/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB1111 (HB1551) Natural Resources - Fresh Oyster Shells - Purchase by County Oyster Committees Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/14/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB1114 Criminal Procedure - Initial Appearance and Representation by the Office of the Public Defender Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
4/01/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB1116 Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays 2010 Trust Fund - Use of Funds Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Rules
SJ0001 /JR0003 (HJ0002) Rescission of Maryland's Ratification of the Corwin Amendment to the United States Constitution Co-Sponsor 2 2 Signed by the President and the Speaker - Joint Resolution 3
Judicial Proceedings
1/30/2014 - 1:00 PM
Rules and Executive Nominations
3/31/2014 - 3:00 PM
SJ0004 (HJ0006) Conowingo Dam - Sediment - Dredging Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/31 at 3:00 p.m.
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/11/2014 - 1:00 PM
Rules and Executive Nominations
3/31/2014 - 3:00 PM
SJ0009 (HJ0009) General Assembly Compensation Commission - Recommendations Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Rules
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
Budget and Taxation
1/22/2014 - 1:00 PM
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
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
1/22/2014 - 1:00 PM
SB0254 (HB0365/CH0225) Public Safety - Fire, Rescue, and Ambulance Funds - Distribution By Request - Other 6 2 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
Budget and Taxation
1/29/2014 - 1:45 PM
Health and Government Operations
SB0602 (HB0739/CH0612) Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit By Request - Other 6 2 In the House - Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
3/05/2014 - 1:00 PM
Ways and Means
4/01/2014 - 1:00 PM
Denotes enacted legislation
Hershey, Stephen S., Jr.
Tenure
Appointed to the Senate September 18, 2013. Sworn in October 1, 2013. First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates, 2010. Member of the House 2011-2013.
Current Assignments
2013- Judicial Proceedings Committee
2014 Joint Committee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology and Biotechnology
Past Senate Service
Joint Information Technology and Biotechnology Committee, 2014; Joint Committee on Access To Mental Health Services, 2014.
Past House Service 2011-2013
Deputy Minority Whip, 2013; Economic Matters Committee, 2011-2013; Banking, Economic Development, Science, and Technology Subcommittee of the Economic Matters Committee, 2011-2013; Unemployment Insurance Subcommittee of the Economic Matters Committee, 2011-2013; Chair, Queen Anne’s County House Delegation, 2011-2013.
Public Service
Bainbridge Development Advisory Board, 2011-; Mid-Shore Regional Council, 2011-; Tri-County Council for the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland, 2011-; Economic Development Commission, Queen Anne's County, 2002-2006; Chair, Queen Anne's County Tricentennial Celebration Committee, 2004.
Memberships
Maryland Veterans Caucus, 2012-; President, Queen Anne's County Republican Club, 2002-2004.
Biographical Information
Born, Washington, DC, May 2, 1964; Bowie High School, 1982; James Madison University; Catholic University of America, Washington, D. C., B.C.E., Civil Engineering, 1987; George Washington University, M.B.A., 2002; Real Estate; Vice President, Trammell Crow Company, 1999-2003; Assistant Secretary, Maryland Department of Planning, 2003-04; Assistant Secretary, Department of Natural Resources, 2004-06; Vice President, James Lang LaSalle, 2006-; Youth Football Coach, 2006-09; Member, Our Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church, Centreville; Married.
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