Senator E. J. Pipkin
District 36

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 62

• SB 446

  Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  State Property Tax - Homeowner's Property Tax Assessment Cap Reduction

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 475

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Chesapeake Bay Bridge - Independent Inspection Required Before Toll, Fee, or Penalty Increase

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 476

  Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Transportation - Chesapeake Bay Bridge Crossing - Environmental Impact Study for a Third Span

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 477

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Maryland Transportation Authority - Fixing or Revising Tolls - Legislative Approval Required

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 478

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Maryland Transportation Authority - Chesapeake Bay Bridge - Tolls

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 479

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin and Jacobs

  Entitled

  Maryland Transportation Authority - Bonding Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 480

  Status as of March 12, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Operating Budget - Elimination of Inflation Adjustments

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 481

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 549

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin, Middleton, Astle, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Dental Provider Panels - Provider Contracts

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 482

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Queen Anne's County - Kennard High School Restoration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 483

  Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Chesapeake Bay Bridge - Inspection by Independent Entity Required

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 484

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 266

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin and Jacobs

  Entitled

  Cecil County - Public Facilities Bond Bill

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

• SB 510

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin and Brinkley

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Excise Tax - Vehicle Manufacturer's Rebates - Exemptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 587

  Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Lawyers - Simultaneous Service As Counsel to Counties and Municipalities - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 588

  Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Department of Planning - Advisory Role to Municipal and County Governments

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 589

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin and Colburn

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Caroline County - Sharp Road Youth Sports Complex

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 590

  Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin and Della

  Entitled

  Business Regulation - State Amusement Ride Safety Advisory Board - Membership

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 623

  Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin, Brinkley, Colburn, Dyson, Edwards, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Kittleman, Kramer, Middleton, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Agriculture - Nutrient Management Plans - Confidentiality

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 648

  Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin and Brinkley

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Employer Contributions - Educators and Educational Staff

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 649

  Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin and Astle

  Entitled

  Transportation - Maryland Emergency Medical System Operations Fund - Transport by Privately Owned Helicopter

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 650

  Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin and Astle

  Entitled

  Medevac Helicopter Improvement Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

• SB 752

  Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Certificate of Need Requirements - Health Care Facilities Other than Home Health Agencies and Hospices - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 753

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin, Brochin, Colburn, Della, Frosh, Harrington, Jacobs, Pinsky, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Transportation - Intercounty Connector - Elimination of Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 754

  Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin, Jacobs, and Stone

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - School Buses - Prohibition on Permitting Sitting on Floor or Standing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 755

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Maryland Constitution - Laws Making an Appropriation Made Subject to Petition Referendum

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 756

  Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Consumer Health Open Insurance Coverage Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

• SB 757

  Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Health Services Cost Review Commission - Repeal of Commission and Study of Alternative Financing of Uncompensated Care and Undercompensated Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 764

  Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin and Astle

  Entitled

  Reorganization of State Government - Department of Emergency Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

• SB 794

  Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Public Service Commission - Required Approval - Acquisition of Generation Facility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 795

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Maryland Electricity Reregulation and Energy Independence Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 828

  Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Environment - Independent Audit - Use of State Money by Nongovernmental Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

• SB 866

  Status as of April 3, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Chesapeake Bay Bridge - Required Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

• SB 1073

  Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Public Financing Act - Declaration by General Assembly that the Act Is Operable and Viable

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Co-sponsored Bills

• SB 22

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Caroline County - Sheriff's Salary

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

• SB 23

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Caroline County - Department of Corrections Employment Applicants - Lie Detector Tests

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Judiciary

• SB 27

  Status as of January 14, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Greenip, Haines, Harris, Munson, Pipkin, Kittleman, Colburn, Glassman, and Edwards

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licensing of Illegal Aliens - Restrictions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 37

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Caroline County - Alcoholic Beverages - Special Multiple Event Licenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

• SB 44

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 506

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Peters, Harris, Astle, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Glassman, Greenip, Haines, Harrington, Jacobs, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Pinsky, Pipkin, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Veterans' Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

• SB 45

  Status as of January 21, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Greenip, Harris, Pipkin, and Colburn

  Entitled

  Family Education Savings Account Act - Subtraction Modification for Contributions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 208

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brinkley and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licenses and Identification Cards - Lawful Presence in United States

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 216

  Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Simonaire, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Della, Edwards, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Glassman, Greenip, Haines, Harrington, Harris, Jacobs, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Lenett, Madaleno, Mooney, Muse, Peters, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Stoltzfus, Stone, Garagiola, Jones, Kramer, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Munson, Pipkin, Pugh, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  State Government - Commemorative Day - Young Heroes Day

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 328

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 238

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Caroline County - Tax Sales - Auctioneer Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

• SB 367

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 537

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier, Astle, Brinkley, Della, Edwards, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Glassman, Greenip, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Kramer, Middleton, Munson, Peters, Pinsky, Pipkin, Pugh, and Stone

  Entitled

  Commission on the Establishment of a Maryland Women in Military Service Monument

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 369

  Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Greenip, Brinkley, Brochin, Pipkin, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Simonaire, Haines, and Mooney

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Proof of Lawful Presence Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 380

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Astle, Della, Exum, Glassman, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pipkin, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Health Maintenance Organizations - Payments to Nonparticipating Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 420

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Glassman, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Pipkin, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, and Stone

  Entitled

  Victims of Crime - Burglary and Crimes of Violence - Civil Immunity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 432

  Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs, Pipkin, Colburn, Glassman, Harris, and Stone

  Entitled

  Environment - Sewage Sludge Utilization - Zoning and Lane Use Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 470

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 548

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kittleman, Kasemeyer, Pipkin, Robey, Middleton, Astle, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Unemployment Insurance - Recreational Sports Officials - Coverage

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 613

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 567

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Gladden, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Kramer, Madaleno, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pipkin, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Stone, Zirkin, and Simonaire

  Entitled

  CINA, Guardianship, Adoption, Custody, and Visitation - Disability of Parent, Guardian, Custodian, or Party

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 675

  Status as of March 12, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Greenip, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Glassman, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Pipkin, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Maryland Death Taxes - Family Property Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 691

  Status as of March 12, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Currie, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Garagiola, Glassman, Jacobs, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Madaleno, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Pugh, Rosapepe, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Payment Deferral for Qualified Agricultural Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 694

  Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kittleman, Brinkley, Colburn, Greenip, Harris, Jacobs, Mooney, and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Procurement - Living Wage - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 747

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Harris, Kittleman, Jacobs, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Glassman, Greenip, Haines, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Maryland Taxpayer Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 751

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 97

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Gladden, Middleton, Astle, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Pipkin, Pugh, Currie, Jones, Raskin, Conway, Muse, McFadden, and Harrington

  Entitled

  Insurance - Slavery Era Insurance Policies - Reporting

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 804

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Caroline County - Adkins Arboretum Native Garden Gateway

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 844

  Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Middleton, McFadden, Pipkin, Rosapepe, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Haines, Harrington, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Raskin, Simonaire, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Public Service Commission - New Electric Generation Facilities - Rate Regulation and Contracts

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 883

  Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dyson, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Exum, Forehand, Glassman, Haines, Harrington, Harris, Jacobs, Jones, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, Middleton, Miller, Muse, Pipkin, Pugh, Robey, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, and Stone

  Entitled

  State Government - Commemorative Days - Firemen and Rescue Workers Memorial Service

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 897

  Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Rosapepe and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Public Service Commission - Acquisition of Power to Influence Electric Company, Gas and Electric Company, or Gas Company Policy or Action - Authorization

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 964

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 633

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Caroline County Board of Education - Election and Appointment of Members - Referendum

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

• SB 965

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 339

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Caroline County - School Buses - Length of Operation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

• SB 968

  Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn, Pipkin, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Family Medicine Rural Health Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 1041

  Status as of March 29, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Astle, and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - State Police - Helicopter Emergency Medical Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 1072

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 3

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Brinkley, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Garagiola, Gladden, Harrington, Jones, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Munson, Peters, Pipkin, Pugh, Robey, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Pimlico and Laurel Park Racetracks, Bowie Race Course Training Center, and Preakness Stakes - State Purchase or Condemnation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Environmental Matters