Senator Paul G. Pinsky
District 22

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 42

• SB 271

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 535

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Conway, Exum, Frosh, Sfikas, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Electricity - Net Energy Metering - Schools

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 272

  Status as of March 26, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Collins, Conway, Hollinger, Frosh, Forehand, Sfikas, Van Hollen, and Exum

  Entitled

  Education - Teacher Certification Incentive Grants - Establishment

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 273

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 536

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Van Hollen, and Collins

  Entitled

  State and Local Aid Program for Certification of Teachers - National Board for Professional Teaching Standards

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 274

  Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

  

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Environment - Motor Vehicle Fuel - Sulfur Content

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 320

  Status as of March 24, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Collins, McFadden, and Blount

  Entitled

  Primary and Secondary Education - Teacher Shortage - Study Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 328

  Status as of March 19, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Herbal Cigarettes - Sale to Minors - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 329

  Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 569

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 574

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Frosh, Collins, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Marine Sanitation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 570

  Status as of February 17, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 573

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 577

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Minority Access, Inc. Community Center Loan of 1998

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 574

  Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Riversdale Mansion

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 579

  Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Conway, Forehand, Frosh, Hollinger, Kelley, Sfikas, Van Hollen, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Universal Coverage

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 580

  Status as of February 19, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Public Institutions of Higher Education - Athletic Facilities - Fundraising

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 581

  Status as of February 25, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, McFadden, Kelley, Sfikas, Conway, Blount, Hughes, Exum, Mitchell, and Ruben

  Entitled

  State Procurement and Financing - Investment and Accountability Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 698

  Status as of April 7, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Education - Suspension and Expulsion - Behavioral or Mental Health Assessment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 131

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 705

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Blount, Collins, Conway, Hollinger, Lawlah, Pinsky, Ruben, Middleton, Green, Stone, Teitelbaum, Baker, Astle, Bromwell, Dyson, and Exum

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Maryland Teacher Scholarships - Maryland HOPE Scholarships

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 143

  Status as of February 3, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Van Hollen, Pinsky, McFadden, Blount, Dorman, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hollinger, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Mitchell, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Tobacco Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 149

  Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 322

  

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Public Schools - Integrated Pest Management

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 150

  Status as of February 1, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Election Laws - Contribution Reports - Contributor Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 166

  Status as of April 7, 1999: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Blount, McFadden, Mitchell, Hughes, Pinsky, DeGrange, Exum, Sfikas, Kelley, Lawlah, Currie, Teitelbaum, Bromwell, and Kasemeyer

  Entitled

  Maryland Youthbuild Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations

• SB 209

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 158

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger (Chairman, Health Subcommittee) and Senators Conway, Harris, Pinsky, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  State Board of Dental Examiners

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 226

  Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Sfikas, Lawlah, Kelley, Hughes, Pinsky, Conway, Teitelbaum, Mitchell, McFadden, and Forehand

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Baltimore American Indian Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SB 245

  Status as of April 10, 1999: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Exum, Conway, Kelley, Pinsky, Della, and Dyson

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Permanent Total Disability Claims - Cost of Living Adjustments

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Judiciary

• SB 254

  Status as of March 24, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Kelley, Pinsky, Teitelbaum, Sfikas, Van Hollen, and Green

  Entitled

  Environment - Air Quality - VMT Reduction

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 269

  Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 334

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Collins, Mitchell, Hughes, Blount, Hollinger, Exum, Sfikas, McFadden, Pinsky, and Dyson

  Entitled

  Education - Instructional Materials in Nonvisually Accessible Media

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 283

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 537

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ruben, Hogan, Roesser, Green, Forehand, Pinsky, Kelley, Hollinger, Currie, Kasemeyer, Dorman, Lawlah, Teitelbaum, McFadden, Hoffman, Frosh, McCabe, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Community Colleges - English for Speakers of Other Languages Programs - Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• SB 294

  Status as of April 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 167

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Collins, Pinsky, Forehand, Conway, Van Hollen, Sfikas, and Blount

  Entitled

  Emergency Medical Services - Automated External Defibrillator Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 304

  Status as of March 25, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Blount, Frosh, Mitchell, Hughes, McFadden, Forehand, Pinsky, and Currie

  Entitled

  Housing - Discrimination Based on Source of Income - Prohibited

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 321

  Status as of March 8, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Jimeno, Blount, Dorman, Kelley, Lawlah, Pinsky, Conway, and Exum

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Driving While License Suspended, Revoked, or Canceled - Suspension of Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 366

  Status as of February 10, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Environmental Laws - Violations and Enforcement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• SB 387

  Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 349

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Currie, Dyson, Ferguson, Forehand, Hogan, Hollinger, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Madden, McCabe, Middleton, Neall, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Exum, Mitchell, and Jacobs

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Administration - Privacy Protection Act of 1999

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Commerce and Government Matters

• SB 389

  Status as of April 12, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dorman and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - The Compassion Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• SB 427

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Vetoed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Collins, Dorman, Jimeno, Pinsky, Stone, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Fish - Permits and Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 557

  Status as of March 29, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Blount, Collins, Currie, Dyson, Forehand, Hollinger, McFadden, Kelley, Lawlah, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, Green, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection and Electric Utility Restructuring Act of 1999

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 582

  Status as of April 11, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Frosh, Roesser, Sfikas, Hogan, Forehand, McCabe, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Potomac River Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 583

  Status as of February 25, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Frosh, Sfikas, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Environment - Regulation of Poultry Processing Waste

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 584

  Status as of March 22, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Frosh, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Campaign Finance Reform Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

• SB 594

  Status as of April 5, 1999: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Dorman, Exum, Collins, Della, Ruben, Blount, DeGrange, Forehand, Stone, Van Hollen, Dyson, Sfikas, Astle, Hafer, Middleton, Ferguson, Pinsky, Green, Harris, Hoffman, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Practice of Medicine - Definition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• SB 658

  Status as of February 25, 1999: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Bromwell, Collins, Conway, Currie, Della, Dorman, Exum, Frosh, Kelley, Mitchell, Pinsky, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Procurement - Prevailing Wage - School Construction

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• SB 744

  Status as of May 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 384

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, McFadden, Blount, Collins, Dyson, Frosh, Hollinger, Pinsky, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Education - Maryland Meals for Achievement Pilot In-Classroom Breakfast Program

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 792

  Status as of April 13, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 52

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Exum and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Town of Bladensburg - Bostwick House

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• SJ 1

  Status as of May 27, 1999: Became Law - Chapter 1

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Baker, Green, Hollinger, Hoffman, Currie, DeGrange, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Ruben, Stoltzfus, Van Hollen, Miller, Astle, Blount, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Della, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Hafer, Haines, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kelley, Madden, Mitchell, Mooney, Pinsky, Roesser, Sfikas, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  State Tobacco Settlement Funds - Medicaid Recoupment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations