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Senator Victor R. Ramirez

Ramirez, Victor R.
District
47
County
Prince George's
Committee Assignment(s)
Annapolis Info
303 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone 410-841-3745 | 301-858-3745
Toll-free in MD
Fax 301-858-3387
Interim Info
303 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone 301-858-3745
Fax 301-858-3387
Contact
victor.ramirez@senate.state.md.us
Party
Democrat
District 47
Legislation Sponsorship Type Sort Chamber Sort
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0019
Title
Election Law - Automatic Voter Registration
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0053 (HB0563)
Title
Vehicle Laws - Obstruction Hanging From Rearview Mirror - Enforcement
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0057 (HB0031)
Title
Community Cleanup and Greening Act of 2016
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0068 (HB0287)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - New Horizons Disability Job Training and Recycling Center Phase II
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0346 /CH0550 (HB0314/CH0551)
Title
Peace Orders - Grounds for Relief
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0398 (HB0820)
Title
Reducing Environmental Degradation for the Underserved Through Community Engagement (The REDUCE Act)
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0421 /CH0204 (HB0086/CH0205)
Title
Special Education - Translations of Individualized Education Programs or Individualized Family Service Plans - Native Language
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0508 /CH0679 (HB0190)
Title
Civil Remedies for Shoplifting and Employee Theft
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0574 (HB0869)
Title
Civil Actions - Noneconomic Damages - Catastrophic Injury
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0575 /CH0680
Title
County Boards of Education - Limit on Liability
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0576 (HB0168)
Title
General Assembly - Fiscal Notes - Criminal Justice Policy Impact Statements
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0577 (HB0825)
Title
Child Protection - Reporting - Threat of Harm
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0578 (HB0167)
Title
Domestic Violence - Person Eligible for Relief
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0579 /CH0407 (HB0922/CH0408)
Title
Vehicle Laws - Application - Park Model Recreational Vehicles - Definition
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0592
Title
Lawyers - Fees - Payment by Credit or Debit Card
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0708 (HB0627)
Title
Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Education Schools and Instructors
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0709 (HB1460)
Title
Courts - Concealment of Public Hazards (Sunshine in Litigation Act)
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0710 (HB0951)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Elizabeth Seton High School Athletic Field
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0924 (HB0534/CH0489)
Title
Family Law - Protective Orders - Notification of Service - Sunset Repeal
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0925 (HB0952)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Port Towns Family Health and Wellness Center
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0942 /CH0704 (HB1495)
Title
State Government - Administrative Procedure Act - Contested Cases - Judicial Review
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0949 (HB1362)
Title
Crimes - Robbery, Burglary, or Theft of Property - Controlled Dangerous Substances
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1023
Title
Victims and Witnesses - U Nonimmigrant Status - Certification of Victim Helpfulness
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1046 (HB1514)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Joe's Movement Emporium
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1114
Title
Consumer Protection - Sale of Bedding by Merchants - Limitations
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0028 /CH0151
Title
State Government - Web Sites - Language Access
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0150 /CH0530 (HB0237/CH0531)
Title
Courts - Prohibition Against Testimony by Convicted Perjurer - Repeal
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0160 /CH0517
Title
Death or Life-Threatening Injury by Motor Vehicle or Vessel - Subsequent Offenders - Penalties
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0161 /CH0658 (HB0336/CH0619)
Title
Criminal Procedure - Seizure and Forfeiture
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0178 /CH0536 (HB0493/CH0537)
Title
Criminal Law - Extortion - Immigration Status
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0179 (HB0448)
Title
Circuit Court Judges - Selection, Qualifications, and Term of Office
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0181 (HB0531)
Title
Maryland Strong Manufacturing Development Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0186 (HB0504)
Title
Workers' Compensation - Permanent Partial Disability Compensation - Reversal or Modification of Award
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0187 /CH0540 (HB0659/CH0541)
Title
Criminal Procedure - Victim's Right to Restitution - Appeal
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0209 (HB0634)
Title
Juvenile Law - Adjudication of Delinquency - Collateral Consequences
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0215
Title
Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Nolle Prosequi
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0223 (HB1269)
Title
Human Relations - Discrimination by a Place of Public Accommodation - Enforcement and Remedies
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0235
Title
Courts - Evidence of Sexually Assaultive Behavior - Admissibility
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0243 (HB0304)
Title
Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0256 /CH0368 (HB1017/CH0369)
Title
Prince George's County - Property Tax Deferrals - Elderly and Disabled Homeowners
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0259 (HB0518)
Title
Criminal Procedure - Life Without Parole - Imposition
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0262 (HB0772)
Title
Family Law - Protecting the Resources of Children in State Custody
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0278 /CH0544 (HB0155/CH0545)
Title
Criminal Law - Stalking
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0293 (HB0738)
Title
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income - Individuals at Least 65 Years Old
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0294 (HB1047)
Title
Earned Income Tax Credit - Expansion
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0295 (HB1048)
Title
Income Tax - Earned Income Credit - Refundability
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0302 (HB0864)
Title
Aggressive Drunk Driving - Punitive Damages
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0304 (HB0423)
Title
Maryland Commission on Health in All Policies
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0310 /CH0374 (HB0245/CH0375)
Title
Child Abuse and Neglect - Failure to Report
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0322 /CH0667 (HB0378/CH0668)
Title
Homeowners' Property Tax Credit Program - Eligibility Awareness Campaign
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0323 /CH0011 (HB0610)
Title
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Act - Reauthorization
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0324 /CH0013 (HB0309)
Title
Prince George's County Regional Medical Center Act of 2016
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0325
Title
Juvenile Services Education - Modifications
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0328 (HB0220)
Title
Criminal Procedure - Expungement
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0350
Title
Universal Voter Registration Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0355 (HB0431/CH0039)
Title
Maryland Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program - Establishment
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0362 (HB0393)
Title
Award of Attorney's Fees and Expenses - Violation of Maryland Constitutional Right
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0363
Title
Education - Community Colleges - Collective Bargaining
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0367 (HB0862)
Title
Maryland Redeemable Beverage Container Recycling Refund and Litter Reduction Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0407 (HB0141)
Title
Education - Education Accountability Program - Limits on Testing
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0409 (HB0228)
Title
Maryland Aviation Administration - Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport - Management of Food Service and Retail Concessions
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0412
Title
Statewide Information Technology Master Plan - Inclusion of Cybersecurity Framework - Requirement
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0423 (HB0967)
Title
Motor Vehicles - Driver Education Program Curriculum - Police Traffic Stop Procedures
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0432 (HB0812)
Title
Business Relief and Tax Fairness Act of 2016
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0437 (HB1091)
Title
Criminal Law - Committing a Crime of Violence in the Presence of a Minor - Repeal of Residence Requirement
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0448 (HB0683)
Title
Guardianship and Child in Need of Assistance Proceedings - Jurisdiction and Authority of Juvenile Court
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0472 (HB0580)
Title
Labor and Employment - Maryland Healthy Working Families Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0481 /CH0556 (HB1003/CH0557)
Title
Labor and Employment - Equal Pay for Equal Work
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0485 /CH0677 (HB0740/CH0678)
Title
Task Force to Study Family and Medical Leave Insurance
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0496 (HB0599)
Title
Poultry Litter Management Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0497 (HB0595)
Title
Behavioral Health Community Providers - Keep the Door Open Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0501
Title
Shareholders United Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0502 (HB0481)
Title
Judges - Mandatory Retirement Age
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0503
Title
Education - Online Instructional Program for Financial Literacy
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0504 (HB1578)
Title
Criminal Law - Sexual Offenses - Threatening to Withhold Governmental Services
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0505 /CH0394 (HB1619)
Title
Workers' Compensation Insurance - Premium Discount - Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace Program
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0553 (HB0667)
Title
Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Enhanced Underinsured Motorist Coverage
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0564 (HB0409/CH0513)
Title
Criminal Law - Providing Alcohol to Underage Drinkers - Penalties
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0584 /CH0683 (HB0668/CH0684)
Title
Preschool Development Grants - Expansion Grants - Required State Funding
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0593 (HB0646)
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)
SB0601 (HB1189)
Title
Hospitals - Community Benefit Report - Disclosure of Tax Exemptions
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0607 (HB0829)
Title
Agriculture - Cattle, Swine, and Poultry - Use of Antimicrobial Drugs
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0618 (HB0813)
Title
Higher Education - Employee Rights - Equal Employment Opportunity Program and Maryland Whistleblower Law
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0619
Title
State Department of Education - Employment Categories and Practices
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0620 /CH0415 (HB1319)
Title
Commemorative Weeks - Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0664 (HB1175)
Title
Fair Scheduling, Wages, and Benefits Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0674 (HB0934)
Title
Teachers' Retirement and Pension System - Employer Contribution for Local Employees
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0698 (HB1620)
Title
Community Colleges - Vocational Certificates and Associate's Degrees - Tuition Waiver
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0711 (HB0721)
Title
Prevailing Wage Rates Reform Act of 2016
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0765 /CH0423
Title
CINA, Guardianship, Adoption, Custody, and Visitation - Disability of Parent, Guardian, Custodian, or Party
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0781 /CH0232 (HB0708)
Title
Education - Maryland Seal of Biliteracy Act - Establishment
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0848 /CH0436 (HB1005/CH0437)
Title
Health Insurance - Contraceptive Equity Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0863 /CH0080 (HB0786/CH0081)
Title
Workgroup to Study Safe Harbor Policy for Youth Victims of Human Trafficking - Sunset Extension
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0864 /CH0516 (HB1490)
Title
Public Safety - Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Fund - Establishment (Alicia's Law)
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0869
Title
Governor's Office of Minority Affairs - Workgroup on Reconciliation and Equity
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0905 /CH0701 (HB0999/CH0702)
Title
Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0906 (HB1002)
Title
Weapon-Free Higher Education Zones
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0907 (HB0672)
Title
Transportation - Harry W. Nice Memorial Potomac River Bridge - Replacement
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0908 (HB1013/CH0036)
Title
Maryland Open Transportation Investment Decision Act of 2016
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0910 (HB1399)
Title
Maryland Education Development Collaborative - Established
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0945 /CH0512 (HB1342)
Title
Drunk Driving Reduction Act of 2016 (Noah's Law)
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0970 (HB1367)
Title
Drugged Driving - Oral Fluid Tests - Pilot Program
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0972 (HB1203)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Dorchester County - Patriot Point
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1035 (HB0891)
Title
Transportation - Transit Service - State Grants and Farebox Recovery Rate
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1041
Title
Education - Physical and Digital Infrastructure in the Public Schools - Assessment
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1103
Title
Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Periods - University and College Textbooks
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1143 /CH0606
Title
Neshante and Chloe Davis Domestic Violence Prevention Task Force
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1166 (HB0227)
Title
Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income of Law Enforcement, Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Services Personnel
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SJ0002 (HJ0008)
Title
United States Constitution - Amendments Convention - Democracy Amendment
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1104 /CH0525 (HB1624/CH0526)
Title
Transportation - Highways - Heroes Highway
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Committee
4 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0734 /CH0722 (HB0535/CH0721)
Title
Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Structured Settlements - Transfers and Registration of Structured Settlement Transferees
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Other
6 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB1026
Title
Public Safety and Policing Workgroup - Recommendations
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
SB0019 Election Law - Automatic Voter Registration Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
SB0053 (HB0563) Vehicle Laws - Obstruction Hanging From Rearview Mirror - Enforcement Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
Judicial Proceedings
1/19/2016 - 1:00 PM
Environment and Transportation
3/24/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0057 (HB0031) Community Cleanup and Greening Act of 2016 Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/02/2016 - 1:00 PM
Finance
SB0068 (HB0287) Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - New Horizons Disability Job Training and Recycling Center Phase II Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/12 at 3:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
3/12/2016 - 3:00 PM
SB0346 /CH0550 (HB0314/CH0551) Peace Orders - Grounds for Relief Primary 1 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 550
Judicial Proceedings
2/18/2016 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/24/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0398 (HB0820) Reducing Environmental Degradation for the Underserved Through Community Engagement (The REDUCE Act) Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/16/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0421 /CH0204 (HB0086/CH0205) Special Education - Translations of Individualized Education Programs or Individualized Family Service Plans - Native Language Primary 1 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 204
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/17/2016 - 1:00 PM
Ways and Means
3/31/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0508 /CH0679 (HB0190) Civil Remedies for Shoplifting and Employee Theft Primary 1 2 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 679
Judicial Proceedings
2/23/2016 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/29/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0574 (HB0869) Civil Actions - Noneconomic Damages - Catastrophic Injury Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
2/25/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0575 /CH0680 County Boards of Education - Limit on Liability Primary 1 2 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 680
Judicial Proceedings
2/25/2016 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/24/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0576 (HB0168) General Assembly - Fiscal Notes - Criminal Justice Policy Impact Statements Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Senate Rules
Rules
2/18/2016 - 11:00 AM
SB0577 (HB0825) Child Protection - Reporting - Threat of Harm Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Judicial Proceedings
2/18/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0578 (HB0167) Domestic Violence - Person Eligible for Relief Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
2/18/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0579 /CH0407 (HB0922/CH0408) Vehicle Laws - Application - Park Model Recreational Vehicles - Definition Primary 1 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 407
Judicial Proceedings
2/23/2016 - 1:00 PM
Environment and Transportation
SB0592 Lawyers - Fees - Payment by Credit or Debit Card Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Judicial Proceedings
SB0708 (HB0627) Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Education Schools and Instructors Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
3/10/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0709 (HB1460) Courts - Concealment of Public Hazards (Sunshine in Litigation Act) Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Judicial Proceedings
3/03/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0710 (HB0951) Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Elizabeth Seton High School Athletic Field Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/12 at 3:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
3/12/2016 - 3:00 PM
SB0924 (HB0534/CH0489) Family Law - Protective Orders - Notification of Service - Sunset Repeal Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Conference Committee Appointed
Judicial Proceedings
3/08/2016 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/29/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0925 (HB0952) Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Port Towns Family Health and Wellness Center Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/12 at 3:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
3/12/2016 - 3:00 PM
SB0942 /CH0704 (HB1495) State Government - Administrative Procedure Act - Contested Cases - Judicial Review Primary 1 2 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 704
Judicial Proceedings
3/03/2016 - 1:00 PM
Health and Government Operations
SB0949 (HB1362) Crimes - Robbery, Burglary, or Theft of Property - Controlled Dangerous Substances Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Judicial Proceedings
3/02/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB1023 Victims and Witnesses - U Nonimmigrant Status - Certification of Victim Helpfulness Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
3/16/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB1046 (HB1514) Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Joe's Movement Emporium Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/12 at 3:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
3/12/2016 - 3:00 PM
SB1114 Consumer Protection - Sale of Bedding by Merchants - Limitations Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
Finance
3/23/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0028 /CH0151 State Government - Web Sites - Language Access Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 151
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
1/21/2016 - 1:00 PM
Health and Government Operations
3/23/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0150 /CH0530 (HB0237/CH0531) Courts - Prohibition Against Testimony by Convicted Perjurer - Repeal Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 530
Judicial Proceedings
1/26/2016 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/30/2016 - 1:00 PM
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
Judicial Proceedings
2/02/2016 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/31/2016 - 1:00 PM
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
Judicial Proceedings
2/11/2016 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/31/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0178 /CH0536 (HB0493/CH0537) Criminal Law - Extortion - Immigration Status Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 536
Judicial Proceedings
2/04/2016 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/30/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0179 (HB0448) Circuit Court Judges - Selection, Qualifications, and Term of Office Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Judicial Proceedings
2/04/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0181 (HB0531) Maryland Strong Manufacturing Development Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
2/10/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0186 (HB0504) Workers' Compensation - Permanent Partial Disability Compensation - Reversal or Modification of Award Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m.
Finance
2/09/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0187 /CH0540 (HB0659/CH0541) Criminal Procedure - Victim's Right to Restitution - Appeal Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 540
Judicial Proceedings
2/11/2016 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/30/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0209 (HB0634) Juvenile Law - Adjudication of Delinquency - Collateral Consequences Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Judicial Proceedings
2/04/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0215 Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Nolle Prosequi Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Judicial Proceedings
2/24/2016 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/29/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0223 (HB1269) Human Relations - Discrimination by a Place of Public Accommodation - Enforcement and Remedies Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Judicial Proceedings
2/09/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0235 Courts - Evidence of Sexually Assaultive Behavior - Admissibility Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Judicial Proceedings
2/17/2016 - 1:00 PM
Rules and Executive Nominations
SB0243 (HB0304) Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Judicial Proceedings
2/11/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0256 /CH0368 (HB1017/CH0369) Prince George's County - Property Tax Deferrals - Elderly and Disabled Homeowners Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 368
Budget and Taxation
2/10/2016 - 1:00 PM
Ways and Means
3/23/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0259 (HB0518) Criminal Procedure - Life Without Parole - Imposition Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Judicial Proceedings
2/11/2016 - 1:00 PM
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)
Judicial Proceedings
2/18/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0278 /CH0544 (HB0155/CH0545) Criminal Law - Stalking Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 544
Judicial Proceedings
2/11/2016 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/30/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0293 (HB0738) Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income - Individuals at Least 65 Years Old Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
2/10/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0294 (HB1047) Earned Income Tax Credit - Expansion Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
2/17/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0295 (HB1048) Income Tax - Earned Income Credit - Refundability Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
2/17/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0302 (HB0864) Aggressive Drunk Driving - Punitive Damages Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
2/09/2016 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/31/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0304 (HB0423) Maryland Commission on Health in All Policies Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Finance
2/17/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0310 /CH0374 (HB0245/CH0375) Child Abuse and Neglect - Failure to Report Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 374
Judicial Proceedings
2/18/2016 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/31/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0322 /CH0667 (HB0378/CH0668) Homeowners' Property Tax Credit Program - Eligibility Awareness Campaign Co-Sponsor 2 2 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 667
Budget and Taxation
2/17/2016 - 1:00 PM
Ways and Means
3/23/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0323 /CH0011 (HB0610) Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Act - Reauthorization Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 11
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/09/2016 - 1:00 PM
Economic Matters
Environment and Transportation
SB0324 /CH0013 (HB0309) Prince George's County Regional Medical Center Act of 2016 Co-Sponsor 2 2 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(b) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 13
Budget and Taxation
2/03/2016 - 2:00 PM
Appropriations
3/17/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0325 Juvenile Services Education - Modifications Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation)
Budget and Taxation
2/17/2016 - 1:00 PM
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
SB0328 (HB0220) Criminal Procedure - Expungement Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Judicial Proceedings
2/24/2016 - 1:00 PM
Rules and Executive Nominations
SB0350 Universal Voter Registration Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Second Reading Failed
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/18/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0355 (HB0431/CH0039) Maryland Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program - Establishment Co-Sponsor 2 2 Veto sustained (0-46)
Budget and Taxation
2/24/2016 - 1:00 PM
Health and Government Operations
3/29/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0362 (HB0393) Award of Attorney's Fees and Expenses - Violation of Maryland Constitutional Right Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
3/01/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0363 Education - Community Colleges - Collective Bargaining Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Finance
2/18/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0367 (HB0862) Maryland Redeemable Beverage Container Recycling Refund and Litter Reduction Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
Finance
2/18/2016 - 1:00 PM
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
SB0407 (HB0141) Education - Education Accountability Program - Limits on Testing Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/02/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0409 (HB0228) Maryland Aviation Administration - Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport - Management of Food Service and Retail Concessions Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Finance
2/18/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0412 Statewide Information Technology Master Plan - Inclusion of Cybersecurity Framework - Requirement Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Finance
Finance
2/09/2016 - 1:00 PM
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
Judicial Proceedings
2/23/2016 - 1:00 PM
Environment and Transportation
3/31/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0432 (HB0812) Business Relief and Tax Fairness Act of 2016 Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
3/11/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0437 (HB1091) Criminal Law - Committing a Crime of Violence in the Presence of a Minor - Repeal of Residence Requirement Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Judicial Proceedings
2/17/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0448 (HB0683) Guardianship and Child in Need of Assistance Proceedings - Jurisdiction and Authority of Juvenile Court Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Conference Committee Appointed
Judicial Proceedings
2/16/2016 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/29/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0472 (HB0580) Labor and Employment - Maryland Healthy Working Families Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Finance
3/03/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0481 /CH0556 (HB1003/CH0557) Labor and Employment - Equal Pay for Equal Work Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 556
Finance
3/03/2016 - 1:00 PM
Economic Matters
SB0485 /CH0677 (HB0740/CH0678) Task Force to Study Family and Medical Leave Insurance Co-Sponsor 2 2 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 677
Finance
3/03/2016 - 1:00 PM
Economic Matters
SB0496 (HB0599) Poultry Litter Management Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/23/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0497 (HB0595) Behavioral Health Community Providers - Keep the Door Open Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-1)
Finance
2/25/2016 - 1:00 PM
Budget and Taxation
Health and Government Operations
3/29/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0501 Shareholders United Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/25/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0502 (HB0481) Judges - Mandatory Retirement Age Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Second Reading Passed
Judicial Proceedings
2/16/2016 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
4/06/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0503 Education - Online Instructional Program for Financial Literacy Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/17/2016 - 1:00 PM
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.
Judicial Proceedings
2/17/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0505 /CH0394 (HB1619) Workers' Compensation Insurance - Premium Discount - Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace Program Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 394
Finance
2/16/2016 - 1:00 PM
Economic Matters
3/29/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0553 (HB0667) Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Enhanced Underinsured Motorist Coverage Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
Finance
3/01/2016 - 1:00 PM
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)
Judicial Proceedings
2/24/2016 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/22/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0584 /CH0683 (HB0668/CH0684) Preschool Development Grants - Expansion Grants - Required State Funding Co-Sponsor 2 2 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 683
Budget and Taxation
3/02/2016 - 3:00 PM
Appropriations
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
Judicial Proceedings
3/08/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0601 (HB1189) Hospitals - Community Benefit Report - Disclosure of Tax Exemptions Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Finance
Finance
2/24/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0607 (HB0829) Agriculture - Cattle, Swine, and Poultry - Use of Antimicrobial Drugs Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/01/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0618 (HB0813) Higher Education - Employee Rights - Equal Employment Opportunity Program and Maryland Whistleblower Law Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Finance
SB0619 State Department of Education - Employment Categories and Practices Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Finance
3/03/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0620 /CH0415 (HB1319) Commemorative Weeks - Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 415
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/04/2016 - 1:00 PM
Health and Government Operations
4/07/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0664 (HB1175) Fair Scheduling, Wages, and Benefits Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Finance
3/17/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0674 (HB0934) Teachers' Retirement and Pension System - Employer Contribution for Local Employees Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 8:30 a.m.
Budget and Taxation
2/25/2016 - 8:30 AM
SB0698 (HB1620) Community Colleges - Vocational Certificates and Associate's Degrees - Tuition Waiver Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/02/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0711 (HB0721) Prevailing Wage Rates Reform Act of 2016 Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Finance
3/17/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0765 /CH0423 CINA, Guardianship, Adoption, Custody, and Visitation - Disability of Parent, Guardian, Custodian, or Party Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 423
Judicial Proceedings
3/08/2016 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
4/07/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0781 /CH0232 (HB0708) Education - Maryland Seal of Biliteracy Act - Establishment Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 232
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/24/2016 - 1:00 PM
Ways and Means
3/24/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0848 /CH0436 (HB1005/CH0437) Health Insurance - Contraceptive Equity Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 436
Finance
3/02/2016 - 1:00 PM
Health and Government Operations
3/31/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0863 /CH0080 (HB0786/CH0081) Workgroup to Study Safe Harbor Policy for Youth Victims of Human Trafficking - Sunset Extension Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 80
Judicial Proceedings
3/08/2016 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
3/30/2016 - 1:00 PM
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
Judicial Proceedings
3/10/2016 - 1:00 PM
Appropriations
3/29/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0869 Governor's Office of Minority Affairs - Workgroup on Reconciliation and Equity Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 4/09 at 1:00 p.m.
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/09/2016 - 1:00 PM
Economic Matters
4/09/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0905 /CH0701 (HB0999/CH0702) Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education Co-Sponsor 2 2 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 701
Budget and Taxation
3/01/2016 - 8:30 AM
Ways and Means
3/31/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0906 (HB1002) Weapon-Free Higher Education Zones Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
3/09/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0907 (HB0672) Transportation - Harry W. Nice Memorial Potomac River Bridge - Replacement Co-Sponsor 2 2 Veto sustained (0-45)
Finance
3/02/2016 - 1:00 PM
Appropriations
4/05/2016 - 1:00 PM
Environment and Transportation
SB0908 (HB1013/CH0036) Maryland Open Transportation Investment Decision Act of 2016 Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
3/14/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0910 (HB1399) Maryland Education Development Collaborative - Established Co-Sponsor 2 2 Veto sustained (0-45)
Budget and Taxation
3/17/2016 - 1:30 PM
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Ways and Means
4/05/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0945 /CH0512 (HB1342) Drunk Driving Reduction Act of 2016 (Noah's Law) Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 512
Judicial Proceedings
3/10/2016 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
4/05/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0970 (HB1367) Drugged Driving - Oral Fluid Tests - Pilot Program Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
3/16/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB0972 (HB1203) Creation of a State Debt - Dorchester County - Patriot Point Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/12 at 3:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
3/12/2016 - 3:00 PM
SB1035 (HB0891) Transportation - Transit Service - State Grants and Farebox Recovery Rate Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/17 at 1:30 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
3/17/2016 - 1:30 PM
SB1041 Education - Physical and Digital Infrastructure in the Public Schools - Assessment Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Favorable Report by Ways and Means
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/16/2016 - 1:00 PM
Ways and Means
4/11/2016 - 9:00 AM
SB1103 Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Periods - University and College Textbooks Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
3/14/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB1143 /CH0606 Neshante and Chloe Davis Domestic Violence Prevention Task Force Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 606
Judicial Proceedings
3/22/2016 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
SB1166 (HB0227) Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income of Law Enforcement, Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Services Personnel Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
3/23/2016 - 1:00 PM
SJ0002 (HJ0008) United States Constitution - Amendments Convention - Democracy Amendment Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/18/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB1104 /CH0525 (HB1624/CH0526) Transportation - Highways - Heroes Highway By Request - Committee 4 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 525
Finance
3/16/2016 - 1:00 PM
Environment and Transportation
3/31/2016 - 1:00 PM
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
Judicial Proceedings
3/03/2016 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
4/06/2016 - 1:00 PM
SB1026 Public Safety and Policing Workgroup - Recommendations By Request - Other 6 2 In the Senate - Recommitted to Judicial Proceedings (Senator Zirkin)
Judicial Proceedings
3/01/2016 - 1:00 PM
Denotes enacted legislation
Ramirez, Victor R.
Tenure
First elected to the Senate in 2010. Member of the Senate since 2011.
Current Assignments
2015 Judicial Proceedings Committee
2015 Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review (AELR)
2015 Joint Committee on Federal Relations
2015 Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics
2015 Joint Committee on Ending Homelessness
2015 Senate Chair, Workgroup on Death with Dignity
2015 Co-Chair, Legislative Committee, Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus
2005 Maryland Veterans Caucus
Past Senate Service
Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics, 2015-2016; Finance Committee, 2013-2014; Health Subcommittee of the Finance Committee, 2013-2014; Task Force to Study Applicability of the Maryland Prevailing Wage Law, 2013-2014; Senate Special Committee on Ethics Reform, 2012-2014; Task Force to Study Economic Development and Apprenticeships, 2012-2014; Joint Committee on Welfare Reform, 2011-2014; Judicial Proceedings Committee, 2011-2012; Public Safety and Policing Workgroup, 2015-2016; Standing Committee on Reapportionment and Redistricting, 2011-2012; Task Force to Study the Laws and Policies Relating to Representation of Indigent Criminal Defendants by the Office of the Public Defender, 2012-2014.
Past House Service 2003-2011
Deputy Majority Whip, 2007-2011; Judiciary Committee, 2007-2011; Criminal Justice Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee, 2007-2011; Joint Committee on Federal Relations, 2007-2011; Tax and Revenue Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2004-2006; Ways and Means Committee, 2003-2006; Finance Resources Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2003-2006; Education Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2003-2004; Special Committee on Higher Education Affordability and Accessibility, 2003-2004.
Public Service
Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission, 2016-; Task Force to Study Restraint, Searches and Needs of Children in the Juvenile Justice System, 2016-; Chair, Law Enforcement and State-Appointed Boards Committee, Prince George's County Delegation, 2007-2011; State Advisory Council on Administrative Hearings, 2007-2011; Truancy Court Workgroup, 2007-2008; Commission to Study Local Maintenance of Effort [for Education Funding], 2005-2006; Vice Chair, Law Enforcement and State-Appointed Boards Committee, Prince George's County Delegation, 2003-2006; Co-Chair, Maryland Democratic Hispanic Caucus, 2004-; Steering Committee, Bi-County Task Force on Gang Activity, 2004; Task Force to Study Driver Licensing Documentation, 2003-2004; Metro Center Campus Advisory Council, Prince George's Community College, 2002.
Memberships
Maryland Educators Caucus, 2005-; American Bar Association; Maryland State Bar Association; Maryland Hispanic Bar Association; Prince George's County Bar Association.
Biographical Information
Born, San Salvador, El Salvador, July 20, 1974; Northwestern High School, Prince George's County; Frostburg State University, B.A., International Business/Spanish (Senatorial Scholarship all four years of undergraduate study), 1996; St. Thomas University School of Law, Miami Florida, J.D., 2001; Teacher, English for non-English speaking adults, 2001-02; Attorney, Law Offices of Victor R. Ramirez, 2002-; Coach, Lewisdale Boys and Girls Club Youth Soccer; Parishioner, St. James Catholic Church, Mount Rainier.
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