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Legislation


2011 Regular Session

Senator Christopher B. Shank
District 2

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 47

    • SB 218

      Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 39

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senator Shank
      Entitled
      Public Safety - Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Internal Investigation Unit
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 237

      Status as of February 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Shank, Getty, Klausmeier, Simonaire, and Stone
      Entitled
      Criminal Law - Selling a Controlled Dangerous Substance to a Minor - Causing Death
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 238

      Status as of March 30, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Shank, Brinkley, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Reilly, and Simonaire
      Entitled
      State Government - Commemorative Days - Ronald Reagan Day
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    • SB 295

      Status as of February 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Shank
      Entitled
      Justice's Law
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • Sponsored By
      Senators Shank, Edwards, and Young
      Entitled
      Washington County - Alcoholic Beverages - Micro-Breweries
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters
    • Sponsored By
      Senators Shank, Edwards, and Young
      Entitled
      Washington County - Alcoholic Beverages - Criminal History Records
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters
    • SB 389

      Status as of March 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Shank, Raskin, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Kittleman, Pipkin, Reilly, Simonaire, and Young
      Entitled
      Maryland Funding Accountability and Transparency Web Site - State Loans
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 390

      Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Shank, Colburn, Edwards, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Pipkin, Reilly, Simonaire, Stone, and Young
      Entitled
      State Government - E-Verify Program
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    • SB 391

      Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 62

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Shank, Edwards, and Young
      Entitled
      Washington County - Alcoholic Beverages - Wine Festival License
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters
    • SB 392

      Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 458

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Shank, Edwards, and Young
      Entitled
      Washington County - Water and Sewer Debt Reduction Fund - Conococheague Industrial Pretreatment Facility
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Environmental Matters
    • SB 510

      Status as of March 17, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Shank
      Entitled
      Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Recovery Audits
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance
    • SB 534

      Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 247

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Shank, Edwards, and Young
      Entitled
      Washington County - Board of Elections - Membership and Compensation
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means
    • SB 583

      Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Shank
      Entitled
      Criminal Law - Recidivism Reduction Pilot Program
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 801

      Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 554

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Shank and Gladden
      Entitled
      Criminal Law - Swift and Certain Sanctions Pilot Program
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 814

      Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Shank
      Entitled
      Family Law - Divorce - Ownership of a Pet
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 855

      Status as of February 22, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Shank
      Entitled
      Local Correctional Facilities - Inmates - Payment for Treatment of Preexisting Condition
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SJ 1

      Status as of February 8, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Shank, Brinkley, Jacobs, Jennings, Pipkin, Reilly, and Simonaire
      Entitled
      Maryland Sovereignty Under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation

    Co-sponsored Bills

    • SB 50

      Status as of March 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Brochin, Frosh, Stone, Forehand, Gladden, Jacobs, Ramirez, Raskin, Shank, and Zirkin
      Entitled
      Criminal Procedure - Victim's Compensation - Temporary Lodging for Domestic Violence Victims
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 115

      Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 26

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Robey, Raskin, Forehand, Madaleno, Manno, Rosapepe, Shank, Stone, Brochin, Gladden, Jacobs, Ramirez, and Young
      Entitled
      Criminal Law - Animal Abuse, Neglect, or Cruelty - Conditions of Probation
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 119

      Status as of January 26, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Kelley, Benson, Colburn, Conway, Getty, Jones-Rodwell, McFadden, Middleton, Pugh, Reilly, and Shank
      Entitled
      Election Law - Use of Campaign Funds for Meeting and Conference Expenses and Other Activities
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    • SB 188

      Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 430

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Kittleman, Astle, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Dyson, Edwards, Garagiola, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, McFadden, Middleton, Peters, Pipkin, Raskin, Reilly, Shank, Simonaire, and Young
      Entitled
      Recreational Fishing Licenses - Exemption
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters
    • SB 204

      Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 195

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Forehand, Garagiola, Jacobs, Montgomery, Muse, Ramirez, Raskin, Shank, Simonaire, and Stone
      Entitled
      Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Definitions
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 222

      Status as of February 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Kittleman, Colburn, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Pipkin, and Shank
      Entitled
      Procurement - Living Wage - Repeal
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance
    • SB 224

      Status as of March 30, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Simonaire, Benson, Brochin, Edwards, Ferguson, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Manno, Montgomery, Muse, Peters, Pipkin, Raskin, Reilly, Shank, Stone, and Young
      Entitled
      State Government - Commemorative Day - Young Heroes Day
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    • SB 228

      Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 437

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Glassman, Astle, Garagiola, Jennings, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, Montgomery, Pipkin, Pugh, Shank, and Simonaire
      Entitled
      Agricultural Product Sales - Producer Mobile Farmer's Market License - Public Festival and Event Authorization
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations
    • SB 247

      Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Raskin, Colburn, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Jennings, King, Madaleno, Pugh, Shank, Stone, Young, Zirkin, Brochin, Jacobs, Ramirez, and Montgomery
      Entitled
      Criminal Procedure - Seizure and Forfeiture - Property Used in Human Trafficking
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 248

      Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 204

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Raskin, Astle, Benson, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Jones-Rodwell, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Muse, Pinsky, Pipkin, Pugh, Ramirez, Reilly, Robey, Shank, Young, and Zirkin
      Entitled
      Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Shipment
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters
    • SB 262

      Status as of April 9, 2011: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Klausmeier, Benson, Colburn, DeGrange, Forehand, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Madaleno, Montgomery, Muse, Raskin, Shank, and Stone
      Entitled
      State Board of Education - Financial Literacy Examination
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means
    • SB 299

      Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 54

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Jennings, Shank, Forehand, Gladden, Kelley, King, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Stone, Young, and Zirkin
      Entitled
      Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance - Investigation of Human Trafficking
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 442

      Status as of March 3, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Young, Colburn, DeGrange, Edwards, Forehand, Garagiola, Rosapepe, and Shank
      Entitled
      Maryland Environmental Trust - Easements - Local Approval
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    • SB 443

      Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Young, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Jones-Rodwell, Manno, Mathias, Middleton, Montgomery, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Shank
      Entitled
      Election Law - Early Voting Centers
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    • SB 506

      Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Jacobs, Colburn, Getty, Glassman, Jennings, Pipkin, Reilly, Shank, Simonaire, and Stone
      Entitled
      General Assembly - Legislative Redistricting - Exclusion of Noncitizens
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    • SB 507

      Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Jacobs, Colburn, Edwards, Getty, Glassman, Jennings, Pipkin, Reilly, Shank, and Simonaire
      Entitled
      Criminal Law - Elimination of Concurrent Sentencing for Child Sexual Offenses
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 508

      Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Jacobs, Colburn, Edwards, Glassman, Jennings, Pipkin, Reilly, Shank, and Simonaire
      Entitled
      Criminal Law - Plea Agreements - Prohibition of Concurrent Sentences for Child Sexual Offenses
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 528

      Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Simonaire, Brinkley, Colburn, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Reilly, Shank, and Stone
      Entitled
      Health - Medical Procedures - Ultrasound Options
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance
    • SB 529

      Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 74

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Simonaire, Getty, Jacobs, Ramirez, Raskin, Shank, and Stone
      Entitled
      Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act - Modifications
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 585

      Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Stone, DeGrange, Jacobs, and Shank
      Entitled
      Public Benefits - Requirement of Proof of Lawful Presence
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    • SB 592

      Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Raskin, Astle, Benson, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Dyson, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, Middleton, Miller, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Ramirez, Robey, Rosapepe, Shank, Stone, Young, and Zirkin
      Entitled
      Election Law - Independent Expenditures - Reporting
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    • SB 621

      Status as of March 7, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators DeGrange, Jacobs, Shank, and Stone
      Entitled
      Division of Correction and Division of Parole and Probation - Reports and Records - Inmate's Place of Birth
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 639

      Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 266

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Benson, Astle, Colburn, Madaleno, Montgomery, Raskin, Shank, and Stone
      Entitled
      Task Force on the Establishment of a Statewide Spay/Neuter Fund
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters
    • SB 675

      Status as of February 23, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Jacobs, Brochin, Getty, Jennings, Pipkin, Reilly, Shank, and Simonaire
      Entitled
      Sales and Use Tax - Rate
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 727

      Status as of March 28, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Simonaire, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, King, Manno, Peters, Pipkin, Reilly, Shank, and Young
      Entitled
      Small Business Growth Initiative
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 732

      Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Pipkin, Brinkley, Colburn, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Kittleman, Reilly, Shank, and Simonaire
      Entitled
      Maryland Taxpayer Protection Act
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 733

      Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Pipkin, Brinkley, Colburn, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Kittleman, Shank, and Simonaire
      Entitled
      Health Care Freedom Act of 2011
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance
    • SB 803

      Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 556

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Raskin, Astle, Benson, Brochin, Colburn, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Jacobs, King, Madaleno, Manno, Middleton, Montgomery, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Robey, Shank, Simonaire, Stone, Young, and Zirkin
      Entitled
      Drunk Driving Reduction Act
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 864

      Status as of February 22, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Brinkley and Shank
      Entitled
      Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs - Practice of Law
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 977

      Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 570

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Gladden, Dyson, Simonaire, Middleton, Edwards, Mathias, Stone, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Kasemeyer, Forehand, Brinkley, Reilly, Pipkin, Colburn, Getty, Kittleman, Rosapepe, Shank, Jennings, Glassman, Frosh, Brochin, Ramirez, Raskin, Zirkin, and Garagiola
      Entitled
      Freedom of Speech - Picketing at a Funeral - Distance
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
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