Senator Catherine E. Pugh
District 40

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 125

• SB 41

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, King, McFadden, Raskin, Robey, and Stone

  Entitled

  Education - Age for Compulsory Public School Attendance - Exemptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 42

  Status as of January 19, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Garagiola, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Maryland Afterschool and Summer Learning Activity Program - Income Tax Checkoff

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 43

  Status as of February 7, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Colburn, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, McFadden, Raskin, Robey, and Stone

  Entitled

  Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Acceptance of Premiums on Installment Basis

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 70

  Status as of February 14, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Conway, Ferguson, Jones-Rodwell, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Public-Private Partnerships Oversight - Baltimore City Community College

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 126

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Park Heights Women and Children Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 132

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 28

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Currie, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Peters, Raskin, and Muse

  Entitled

  Job Applicant Fairness Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 201

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Conway, Ferguson, Jones-Rodwell, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Age for Compulsory Public School Attendance - Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 241

  Status as of February 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Conway, Currie, Garagiola, Glassman, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Madaleno, McFadden, Pinsky, and Stone

  Entitled

  Commission to Study Streamlining and Increasing the Efficiency of the Procurement Process

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 242

  Status as of February 28, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Currie, and Madaleno

  Entitled

  Correctional Services - Prerelease Unit - Inmate Aftercare Plans

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 243

  Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Colburn, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Video Lottery Gaming - Table Games

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 244

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 202

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Stone, Jones-Rodwell, Garagiola, Klausmeier, and Mathias

  Entitled

  Public Service Commission - Customer Education on Customer Choice

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 245

  Status as of February 28, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Cemeteries - Preneed Burial Contracts - Interest or Finance Charges

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 246

  Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Video Lottery Facility Location Commission - Financial Impact of Additional Games - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 347

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 223

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Benson, Conway, Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, Montgomery, Ramirez, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Impact of Adjunct Faculty on Graduation Rates at Historically Black Institutions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

• SB 348

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Parks and People Headquarters at Auchentoroly Terrace

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 349

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Coppin Heights Urban Revitalization Project - Phase 1

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 350

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Substance Abuse, Medical Home, and Clinical Building

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 351

  Status as of March 30, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Benson, Conway, Currie, Forehand, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, Montgomery, and Ramirez

  Entitled

  Request to Place a Statue of Harriet Tubman in the National Statuary Hall Collection

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 352

  Status as of February 28, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh and Ferguson

  Entitled

  Office of Cemetery Oversight - Cemetery Financial Statement - Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 353

  Status as of February 28, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Cemeteries - Perpetual Care and Preneed Burial Contracts Trust Accounts - Report Filing Deadline Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 394

  Status as of February 4, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Conway, Currie, Forehand, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Montgomery, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Ramirez, Raskin, Robey, and Stone

  Entitled

  Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Acceptance of Premiums on Installment Basis

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 448

  Status as of April 6, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Benson, Frosh, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, Ramirez, and Raskin

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Applicants for Employment - Criminal History Records Checks

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 449

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Ferguson, and Gladden

  Entitled

  Baltimore City Public School System - Charter Management Organizations - Amendments to Collective Bargaining Agreements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 555

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Kelley, Muse, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Minority Business Enterprise Participation - Disclosure and Termination Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 556

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 248

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Benson, Forehand, Jacobs, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, and Montgomery

  Entitled

  Mental Hygiene Administration - Facilities - Trauma-Informed Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 557

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 250

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Garagiola, Montgomery, Rosapepe, Stone, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mathias, Middleton, and Muse

  Entitled

  Commission on Maryland Cybersecurity Innovation and Excellence

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 558

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 254

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Jones-Rodwell, McFadden, Peters, Ramirez, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Minority Business Enterprise Program - Amendments to MBE Participation Schedule and Extension of Task Force

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 559

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Jones-Rodwell, and Montgomery

  Entitled

  Environment - Radiology Safety - Regulations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 560

  Status as of March 24, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Benson, Ferguson, Forehand, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Middleton, Montgomery, Raskin, and Young

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - State Board of Naturopathic Medicine

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 561

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Health Care Providers - Payment of Claims for Reimbursement by Carriers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 562

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 255

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Recovery Homes - Best Practices

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 563

  Status as of March 8, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Motor Carrier Companies - Local Public Transportation Systems - Exemption from Motor Carrier Permit Requirement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 564

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Morgan Mill Facility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 565

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Roland Water Tower Stabilization

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 566

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Health Improvement and Cost Savings Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 567

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Health - Guidelines for Providing Mental Health Treatment to Individuals with Co-Occurring Disorders

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 568

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 256

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh and Kittleman

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Workers' Compensation - Venue for Appeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 570

  Status as of April 7, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Forehand, Gladden, Ramirez, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Towing Practices and Procedures

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

• SB 571

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 259

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Insurance - Delivery of Notices by Electronic Means - Authorized

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 741

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 280

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh and Madaleno

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Debt Settlement Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 742

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Maryland Cardiovascular Patient Safety Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 743

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 537

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Family Planning Works Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 744

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh and Montgomery

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Coverage for Telemedicine Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 755

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 286

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study High School Dropout Rates of Persons in the Criminal Justice System

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 782

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Insurance - Certificate of Authority - Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 841

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 298

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Arts and Entertainment Districts - Artistic Work - Design

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 878

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Conway, Ferguson, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Video Lottery Terminals - Proceeds and Equipment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Senate Rules

Co-sponsored Bills

• SB 1

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 5

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Astle, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mathias, Muse, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Joint Committee on Workers' Compensation Benefit and Insurance Oversight - Membership

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 71

  Status as of March 28, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Astle, Benson, Brochin, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Forehand, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, Middleton, Peters, Pinsky, Pipkin, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Stone

  Entitled

  Commission on Surrogate Parenting

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Finance

• SB 77

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Ferguson, Gladden, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Department of Housing and Community Development - Security for Senior Housing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 97

  Status as of January 26, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Astle, Benson, Colburn, Conway, Forehand, Garagiola, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mathias, Middleton, Muse, Pugh, and Stone

  Entitled

  Identity Fraud Crimes - Restitution

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 111

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brochin, Conway, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Stone

  Entitled

  Environment - Recycling - Apartment Buildings and Condominiums

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 116

  Status as of March 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Madaleno, Raskin, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Pinsky, Pugh, Ramirez, Young, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Civil Marriage Protection Act

  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

  

  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 120

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 253

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Benson, Ferguson, Forehand, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, Pugh, and Ramirez

  Entitled

  Procurement - Minority Business Participation

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 151

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 189

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Benson, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Middleton, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, Zirkin, Garagiola, Glassman, Mathias, and Muse

  Entitled

  Public Health - Containers of Infant Formula Manufactured with Bisphenol-A - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 154

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 425

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn, Glassman, Edwards, Astle, Garagiola, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Ambulance Service Providers - Direct Reimbursement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 161

  Status as of January 26, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Benson, Conway, Forehand, Kelley, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Regulated Firearms - Applications for Dealer's License - Record Keeping and Reporting Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 162

  Status as of January 26, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Benson, Conway, Ferguson, Forehand, Kelley, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Pinsky, Pugh, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Firearms - Detachable Magazines - Maximum Capacity for Ammunition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 167

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 191

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ramirez, Madaleno, Manno, Benson, Conway, Currie, Ferguson, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Montgomery, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, and Robey

  Entitled

  Public Institutions of Higher Education - Tuition Rates - Exemptions

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 168

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, Benson, Conway, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Kelley, King, Manno, Montgomery, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  The Lorraine Sheehan Health and Community Services Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance

• SB 171

  Status as of February 28, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Conway, Jacobs, Jones-Rodwell, Kasemeyer, Manno, Montgomery, Pugh, Rosapepe, and Stone

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Controlled Dangerous Substances - Synthetic Cannabinoids

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 180

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

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Peters, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Garagiola, Manno, McFadden, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Business and Economic Development - Invest Maryland Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 182

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 1

  

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Middleton, Benson, Forehand, Frosh, King, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Pinsky, Ramirez, Raskin, Rosapepe, Garagiola, Kelley, Muse, Pugh, Currie, McFadden, and Peters

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Benefit Exchange Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 196

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 192

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Astle, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Forehand, Glassman, Jacobs, Kelley, Middleton, Montgomery, Peters, Pugh, Ramirez, Stone, and Young

  Entitled

  Sexual Offense in the Fourth Degree - Statute of Limitations - Increase

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 202

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Kasemeyer, Astle, Currie, Ferguson, King, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, McFadden, Montgomery, Pugh, Raskin, Zirkin, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, and Muse

  Entitled

  Community Services Reimbursement Rate Commission - Termination Date - Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 203

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 433

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Montgomery, Benson, Forehand, Garagiola, Glassman, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Madaleno, Manno, Middleton, Pinsky, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Robey, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Health Care Decisions Act - "Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment" Form

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 210

  Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Conway, Jones-Rodwell, Middleton, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Real Estate Settlements - Paying or Receiving Consideration - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 212

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 435

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier, Edwards, Kittleman, Middleton, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Mathias, Muse, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Death Benefits - Dependency

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 228

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

  

  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

  

  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

  

  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 261

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Forehand, Gladden, Madaleno, Manno, Pugh, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Real Property - Commercial Buildings - Disclosures

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 267

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Glassman, Colburn, Getty, Middleton, Peters, Pugh, Robey, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Harford County - Broad Creek Maryland Boy Scouts of America Ecology Conservation Learning Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 269

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 45

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kittleman, Klausmeier, Astle, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Mathias, Middleton, Muse, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Jurisdiction Pending Appeal - Proposed Settlement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 299

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

  

  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 308

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 215

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brinkley, Raskin, Colburn, Currie, Forehand, Jacobs, Jennings, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Mathias, Miller, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Reilly, Rosapepe, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Medical Marijuana - Affirmative Defenses - Maryland Medical Marijuana Model Program Workgroup

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary

• SB 311

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Madaleno, Currie, Ferguson, Forehand, Jones-Rodwell, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Manno, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Young

  Entitled

  Weapon-Free Higher Education Zones

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 312

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Madaleno, Forehand, Glassman, Kelley, King, Montgomery, Pugh, Raskin, and Stone

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Required Coverage

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 317

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 445

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Brinkley, Astle, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mathias, Middleton, Muse, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Homeowner's Insurance - Victims of Crimes of Violence - Discrimination Prohibited

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 324

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Manno and Pugh

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Administration - Fee-Setting Authority - Miscellaneous Fees and Vehicle Emissions Inspection Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 365

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Peters, Astle, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, DeGrange, Frosh, Garagiola, Glassman, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, Mathias, Middleton, Montgomery, Muse, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Robey, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Maryland Veterans Trust Fund - Income Tax Checkoff

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 399

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators King, Colburn, Garagiola, Manno, McFadden, Peters, Pugh, Ramirez, and Robey

  Entitled

  Maryland Green Fuel Initiative - Motor Fuel Taxes - Biodiesel

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 400

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 463

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators King, Ferguson, Forehand, Montgomery, Peters, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, and Robey

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Certificates of Foreign Birth - IH-3 Visa

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 402

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 465

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Glassman and Pugh

  Entitled

  Motor Carrier Companies - Local Public Transportation Systems - Exemption from Motor Carrier Permit Requirement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 406

  Status as of March 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin, Astle, Garagiola, Glassman, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mathias, Middleton, Muse, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Use of Telemedicine in Medically Underserved Populations and Areas

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

• SB 416

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 235

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Edwards, Mathias, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Klausmeier, Muse, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Health Officers - Authority to Enter into Contracts or Agreements for Delivery of Health Care Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 423

  Status as of April 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Peters, Klausmeier, Colburn, DeGrange, Garagiola, Glassman, Kasemeyer, Mathias, Middleton, Miller, Pugh, Robey, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  State Lottery - Licenses - Veterans' Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

• SB 441

  Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kasemeyer, Brinkley, DeGrange, Edwards, Forehand, Garagiola, Getty, King, Klausmeier, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Pipkin, Pugh, Robey, and Stone

  Entitled

  Gaming - Video Lottery Terminals - Additional Forms or Expansion of Commercial Gaming by Supermajority of General Assembly

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 444

  Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Benson, Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, Manno, Pugh, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Employment Standards and Conditions - Definition of Employer

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 456

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Forehand, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, Klausmeier, Middleton, Montgomery, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Emergency Standards for Moderate Sedation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 458

  Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin, Astle, Garagiola, Glassman, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mathias, Middleton, Muse, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Maryland Department of Transportation and Maryland Transportation Authority - Enhanced Inspection of Bridges - Adoption of Regulations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

• SB 474

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Madaleno, Colburn, Currie, Forehand, Manno, Middleton, Pugh, Raskin, and Young

  Entitled

  Public Schools - Student Attendance - Preventing Chronic Absenteeism

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 479

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 482

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Manno, Raskin, Benson, Ferguson, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Glassman, Pinsky, Pugh, Young, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Transportation - Procurement for MARC Service

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 488

  Status as of April 9, 2011: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Ferguson, Jones-Rodwell, McFadden, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Class B-D-7 License Holders - Security Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

• SB 489

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 486

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Kelley, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Montgomery, Pugh, and Young

  Entitled

  Nonpublic Schools Participating in State-Funded Education Programs - Bullying, Harassment, and Intimidation - Policies

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 551

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 494

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Benson, Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Pugh, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Prohibited Acts of Employers - Adverse Action

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 578

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 496

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Muse, Benson, Colburn, Currie, Edwards, Forehand, Montgomery, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, Young, Dyson, Klausmeier, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  State Board of Dental Examiners - Dentists and Dental Hygienists - Licenses, Temporary Volunteer Licenses, and Temporary Dental Clinic Permits

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 608

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ferguson, Currie, Pugh, and Young

  Entitled

  Public School Personnel - Grounds for Suspension or Dismissal - Ineffectiveness

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 609

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 502

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ferguson, Benson, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Kelley, King, McFadden, Montgomery, Pugh, and Young

  Entitled

  Public Charter Schools - School Sites and Buildings - Availability for Occupation and Use

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 610

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ferguson, Benson, Currie, King, McFadden, Pugh, and Young

  Entitled

  Education - Public Charter Schools - Hiring of Certificated Employees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 611

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jones-Rodwell, Benson, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Minority Business Enterprise Participation - Contracts, Debarment, and Termination Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 612

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jones-Rodwell, Benson, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Minority Business Participation - The Ray Haysbert Waiver Disclosure and Termination Extension Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 613

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 263

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jones-Rodwell and Pugh

  Entitled

  Board of Liquor License Commissioners for Baltimore City - Ethics, Staff Compensation, Open Meetings, and Performance Audit

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

• SB 616

  Status as of March 10, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jones-Rodwell and Pugh

  Entitled

  Equal Opportunities Employment Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 638

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 507

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Benson, Currie, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, McFadden, Pugh, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Video Lottery Terminal Applicants and Licensees - Minority Business Participation - Modifications and Sunset Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

• SB 658

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 269

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Miller, Glassman, Klausmeier, Muse, and Pugh

  Entitled

  State Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors - Special Fund and Registration and Regulation of Real Estate Appraisal Management Companies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 682

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 81

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Peters, Montgomery, Astle, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mathias, Middleton, Muse, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Behavioral Health - Veterans - Coordination and Provision of Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 690

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 519

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Astle, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mathias, Muse, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Renewable Energy Portfolio - Waste-to-Energy and Refuse-Derived Fuel

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 692

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 167

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton and the President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Benson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, King, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, Montgomery, Muse, Pinsky, Ramirez, Raskin, Rosapepe, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Pipkin, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Maryland Electricity Service Quality and Reliability Act - Safety Violations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 704

  Status as of March 26, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier and Pugh

  Entitled

  Electric Companies and Gas Companies - Residential Customer Account Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 705

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 85

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier, Astle, Pipkin, Garagiola, Kittleman, Mathias, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Dental Provider Contracts - Prohibited Provision

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 709

  Status as of March 11, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier, Forehand, Middleton, Montgomery, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Prescription Drugs - Cost-Sharing Obligations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 715

  Status as of March 31, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Astle, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Public Service Commission - Long-Term Contracts - Solar Renewable Energy Credits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 717

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 407

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Garagiola and the President (By Request - Administration) and Senators DeGrange, Klausmeier, Manno, Mathias, Middleton, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, Young, and Kelley

  Entitled

  Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Renewable Energy Credits - Solar Water Heating Systems

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 722

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 532

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Rosapepe, Astle, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Electronic Health Records - Incentives for Health Care Providers - Regulations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 770

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 546

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Montgomery, Muse, Astle, Garagiola, Glassman, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mathias, Middleton, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Prescription Drug Repository Program - Disposal of Prescription Drugs and Medical Supplies

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 771

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 548

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Colburn, Currie, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Kelley, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, McFadden, Middleton, Montgomery, Pinsky, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Young, Zirkin, Benson, and Dyson

  Entitled

  Education - Public Schools and Youth Sports Programs - Concussions

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 786

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 552

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Montgomery, Forehand, Astle, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mathias, Middleton, Muse, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Health - Newborn Screening Program - Critical Congenital Heart Disease

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

• SB 796

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jones-Rodwell, Benson, Currie, Kelley, McFadden, Montgomery, Pugh, and Ramirez

  Entitled

  Transportation - Highway Construction Training and Supportive Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

• SB 837

  Status as of February 14, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Gladden, Raskin, Benson, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Ferguson, Frosh, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Ramirez, and Reilly

  Entitled

  Death Penalty Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Senate Rules

• SB 843

  Status as of February 18, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Garagiola, Mathias, Middleton, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Eligibility Determinations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 890

  Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Gladden, Benson, Currie, Forehand, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Montgomery, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Stone

  Entitled

  Child in Need of Supervision Pilot Program - Expansion

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 993

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 312

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Astle, Garagiola, Glassman, Kittleman, Klausmeier, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Employee Compensation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters and Appropriations

• SJ 3

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Gladden, Conway, Forehand, Frosh, Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Commission to Rename Mountains in the State

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs