Senator Paul G. Pinsky
District 22

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 53

• SB 27

  Status as of March 18, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky and Senators Collins and Craig (Commission to Revise the Election Code)

  Entitled

  Elections - Nomination of Candidates - Petition Signature Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• SB 275

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 595

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Kelley, Colburn, and Conway

  Entitled

  Oral Health - Dental Hygienists - Access to Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 308

  Status as of April 6, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Trotter, McFadden, Blount, Kelley, Currie, Sfikas, Conway, Lawlah, and Hughes

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Livable Wage

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 309

  Status as of March 12, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Trotter, Hollinger, Teitelbaum, Kelley, McFadden, Blount, Sfikas, Conway, Hoffman, and Currie

  Entitled

  Local HIV Prevention Initiative

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 312

  Status as of February 11, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Public Institutions of Higher Education - Athletic Facilities - Fundraising

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 313

  Status as of February 27, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Sfikas, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Universal Health Care Coverage Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 459

  Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - NAFEO Community Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 460

  Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's Hospital Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 606

  Status as of April 11, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Maryland Energy Administration - Energy Utilization - Energy Inventory

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 607

  Status as of March 16, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Real Estate Brokers - Dual Agency - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 608

  Status as of March 27, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Health Insurance Carriers - Quality of Care Standards

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 609

  Status as of February 18, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Van Hollen, Forehand, Teitelbaum, Sfikas, and Frosh

  Entitled

  Election Laws - Clean Campaign Public Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 679

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 418

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Fisheries Management - Limited Entry to the Commercial Fishery - Apprenticeship - Noncommercial Crabbing License

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 680

  Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky and Trotter

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Bladensburg Waterfront Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 85

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 110

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Bromwell, Young, Dorman, Astle, Della, Derr, Hafer, Madden, Roesser, Teitelbaum, Trotter, Hollinger, Currie, Forehand, Kelley, Ruben, Pinsky, Middleton, and Miller

  Entitled

  Children and Families First Health Care Act of 1998

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters

• SB 113

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Neall, and Munson (Task Force to Study County Property Tax Setoffs and Related Fiscal Issues)

  Entitled

  Property Tax Setoffs in Municipal Corporations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 114

  Status as of February 11, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Blount, Hoffman, Pinsky, Roesser, Stone, Forehand, Miller, Trotter, and Conway

  Entitled

  Adoption Search, Contact, and Reunion Services and Access to Birth and Adoption Records

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 139

  Status as of March 10, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Blount, Lawlah, Pinsky, Stone, Colburn, Ruben, and Trotter

  Entitled

  Powers of Attorney

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 159

  Status as of February 11, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Blount, Boozer, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Craig, Currie, Dyson, Ferguson, Forehand, Fry, Hafer, Hogan, Hollinger, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Madden, McCabe, Middlebrooks, Middleton, Neall, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Administration - Privacy Protection Act of 1998

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 171

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Collins, Hogan, Fry, Neall, Van Hollen, Hollinger, Astle, Green, Pinsky, Jimeno, Derr, Bromwell, Currie, McFadden, Ruben, Dorman, Dyson, Teitelbaum, Blount, Frosh, Munson, Della, Kelley, Middlebrooks, Sfikas, Forehand, Stone, Roesser, Kasemeyer, Boozer, Lawlah, and Hafer

  Entitled

  School Accountability Funding for Excellence

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 174

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 566

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Blount, Hoffman, Hollinger, Ruben, Lawlah, Collins, Dyson, Frosh, Pinsky, Sfikas, Boozer, Currie, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Madden, Conway, Della, Derr, Dorman, Forehand, Fry, Green, Hafer, Hughes, Jimeno, Kelley, Middlebrooks, Roesser, Stone, Trotter, and Hogan

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Maryland Science and Technology Scholarships

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means and Appropriations

• SB 175

  Status as of April 13, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Kasemeyer, Hogan, Currie, Hollinger, Forehand, Blount, Boozer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Ruben, Van Hollen, Collins, Conway, Dyson, Pinsky, Sfikas, Astle, Della, Derr, Dorman, Fry, Green, Hafer, Hughes, Jimeno, Kelley, Middlebrooks, Roesser, Stone, Madden, and Trotter

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Maryland Higher Education Investment Program Earnings

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 178

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 324

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Frosh, Blount, Hollinger, Collins, Conway, Pinsky, Van Hollen, Currie, Dorman, Forehand, Green, Hoffman, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Water Quality Improvement Act of 1998

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 184

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green, Currie, Colburn, Ferguson, Roesser, Dorman, Hafer, Derr, Stoltzfus, Craig, Baker, Forehand, Ruben, Astle, Haines, Madden, Munson, Pinsky, and Lawlah

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Improperly Registered Motor Vehicles - Registration Enforcement Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• SB 194

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 349

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Forehand, Hoffman, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Trotter, Conway, Jimeno, Middleton, Colburn, Teitelbaum, Middlebrooks, Currie, Frosh, Hollinger, Lawlah, Van Hollen, and Hughes

  Entitled

  Family Law - Grounds for Absolute Divorce - Domestic Violence

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 204

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 356

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Roesser, Hogan, Lawlah, Currie, Dorman, Pinsky, Frosh, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Madden, Forehand, Trotter, and Green

  Entitled

  Transportation - Montgomery and Prince George's Counties - Grants for Purchase of Buses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 205

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 357

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Roesser, Hogan, Currie, Frosh, Dorman, Forehand, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Pinsky, Trotter, and Green

  Entitled

  Washington Suburban Transit District - Capital Equipment - Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 206

  Status as of March 27, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Roesser, Hogan, Lawlah, Currie, Dorman, Pinsky, Frosh, Forehand, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Trotter, and Green

  Entitled

  Prince George's County and Montgomery County Local Bus Systems - Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 207

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 358

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Dorman, Teitelbaum, Forehand, Van Hollen, Pinsky, Hogan, Frosh, Currie, Roesser, and Trotter

  Entitled

  Washington Suburban Transit District - Debt Service Grants

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 223

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hoffman, Currie, Van Hollen, Ruben, McFadden, Middleton, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Blount, Fry, Hollinger, Hughes, Conway, Frosh, Forehand, Dyson, Collins, Sfikas, Della, Kelley, Teitelbaum, Green, Pinsky, and Trotter

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Earned Income Credit - Refunds

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 239

  Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Frosh, McFadden, Sfikas, Fry, Conway, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Driving With Suspended License - Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 240

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 591

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Trotter, Pinsky, Sfikas, McCabe, Madden, Dyson, Dorman, Hollinger, Collins, Blount, Frosh, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  State Procurement - Information Technology - Nonvisual Access

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• SB 282

  Status as of April 14, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 3

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Miller, Astle, Baker, Blount, Boozer, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Craig, Currie, Della, Derr, Dorman, Dyson, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Fry, Green, Hafer, Haines, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Madden, McCabe, McFadden, Middlebrooks, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, Trotter, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Senator William H. Amoss Fire, Rescue, and Ambulance Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 283

  Status as of April 11, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Currie, Dorman, Sfikas, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Driving While License Suspended or Revoked - Vehicle Impoundment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 317

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Craig, Green, Trotter, Middleton, Middlebrooks, Neall, Pinsky, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Municipal Corporations - Incorporation Process

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• SB 332

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 765

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green, Stone, Kelley, Hughes, Forehand, Boozer, Middlebrooks, Ferguson, Sfikas, Jimeno, Hollinger, Blount, Lawlah, Currie, McFadden, Conway, Frosh, Pinsky, and Trotter

  Entitled

  Civil Court Fees - Maryland Legal Services Corporation Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 335

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dorman, Hollinger, Van Hollen, Teitelbaum, Sfikas, Forehand, Pinsky, and Kelley

  Entitled

  Health Benefit Plans - Coverage for Prescription Contraceptive Drugs or Devices

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 339

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 600

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Lawlah (Chairman, Health, Education and Human Resources Subcommittee) and Senators Hoffman, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Neall, Van Hollen, Blount, Collins, Conway, Craig, Dyson, Frosh, Hollinger, McCabe, Pinsky, Sfikas, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Community Colleges - Innovative Partnerships for Technology Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 398

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 385

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Collins, Frosh, Sfikas, Hollinger, Craig, McCabe, Stoltzfus, Blount, Pinsky, Conway, Jimeno, Green, Middleton, and Hogan

  Entitled

  Hydraulic Clam Dredging

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 413

  Status as of February 6, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Dorman, Conway, Currie, Teitelbaum, Kelley, Pinsky, McFadden, and Forehand

  Entitled

  Chesapeake Bay Poultry Waste Management Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 447

  Status as of April 10, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger (Chairman, Health Subcommittee) and the Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee and Senators Craig, Pinsky, Sfikas, and Conway

  Entitled

  State Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Licensure of Out-of-State Physicians - "Telemedicine"

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 467

  Status as of April 2, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Sfikas, Conway, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Environmental Laws - Violations and Enforcement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 476

  Status as of April 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Trotter, Pinsky, Stone, Middlebrooks, Neall, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Insurers - Third Party Claimants - Notice of Payment to Claimant's Attorney

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 482

  Status as of March 16, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Sfikas, Blount, Pinsky, McFadden, Dyson, and Forehand

  Entitled

  Income Tax Credit for Long-Term Care Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 483

  Status as of March 17, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Pinsky, Derr, Dyson, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Major League Athletic Franchises - Right of First Refusal When Sold

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 613

  Status as of February 18, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Sfikas, Roesser, Pinsky, Dyson, Conway, and Frosh

  Entitled

  Campaign Finance Reform Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 614

  Status as of March 27, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Pinsky, McFadden, Ruben, Blount, Currie, Conway, Dorman, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hollinger, Kelley, Roesser, Teitelbaum, Trotter, and Madden

  Entitled

  Maryland Children's Initiative - Tobacco Tax for Children's Health and Learning

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 634

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 114

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Roesser, Boozer, Collins, Conway, Derr, Dorman, Green, Hollinger, Kelley, Lawlah, Madden, Miller, Munson, Pinsky, Ruben, Teitelbaum, Trotter, Van Hollen, Bromwell, Astle, Hafer, Della, and Currie

  Entitled

  Breast Cancer Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 649

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 630

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger (Chairman, Health Subcommittee), Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee, and Senators Craig, Pinsky, Sfikas, and Conway

  Entitled

  Disclosure of Medical Records - Health Care Provider's Insurer or Legal Counsel

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

• SB 652

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 122

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Bromwell, Collins, Conway, Currie, Dorman, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hughes, Kelley, Hollinger, Jimeno, Lawlah, Pinsky, Ruben, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Derr, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Manufacturers of Tobacco Products - State Claims

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• SB 784

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 654

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della (By Request) and Senators Blount, Collins, Conway, Craig, Dyson, Frosh, Hollinger, McCabe, Pinsky, Sfikas, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Vital Records

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SJ 3

  Status as of April 3, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hoffman, Kelley, Lawlah, Frosh, Green, Pinsky, Trotter, Hollinger, Blount, Derr, Sfikas, Ruben, Teitelbaum, McFadden, Dyson, Conway, Miller, and Middleton

  Entitled

  International Ban on Antipersonnel Land Mines

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• SJ 13

  Status as of May 21, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 7

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Neall, Boozer, Miller, Blount, McFadden, Astle, Baker, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Craig, Currie, Della, Derr, Dorman, Dyson, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Fry, Green, Hafer, Haines, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Madden, McCabe, Middlebrooks, Middleton, Munson, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, Trotter, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Senator John A. Cade Memorial Highway

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Commerce and Government Matters