2007 Regular Session sponsor information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:30 p.m.
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Senator Bobby A. Zirkin
District 11
Total Number of Bills: 64
SB 82
Status as of January 31, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Baltimore County - Board of Education - Elected Members
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 14, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 83
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 519
Sexual Offenders - Evaluation Before Sentencing
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 84
Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Health Care Malpractice - Expression of Regret or Apology - Inadmissibility
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 85
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - HopeWell Cancer Support Facility
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 11:00 a.m)
SB 86
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - United Cerebral Palsy Facility
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 11:00 a.m)
SB 127
Status as of January 31, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Department of Education - Residential Child Care Programs - Rate Setting Incentives
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 15, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 175
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 526
Juveniles - Mentoring Program - "Maryland Rising"
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Judiciary
SB 176
Status as of March 8, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Juveniles - Summer Opportunity Pilot Program - Funding and Sunset Extension
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 177
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 133
Residential Child Care Programs - Out-of-Home Placement - Standards for Staff and System for Outcomes Evaluation
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
SB 178
Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Human Resources - Children in Out-of-Home Placements - Visits by Local Departments
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 358
Status as of March 8, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Joint Oversight Committee on the Department of Juvenile Services
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings
SB 359
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 498
Department of Juvenile Services - Reorganization and Regionalization
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 360
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 499
Juvenile Justice Monitoring Unit - Expansion of Jurisdiction
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 476
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 333
Task Force to Study Group Home Education and Placement Practices
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Judiciary
SB 477
Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Juvenile Law - Purposes and Hearings
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: April 4, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 478
Status as of March 29, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Education - Reporting Requirement - Class Size
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 479
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Department of Human Resources - Commingling Children Committed to the Department of Juvenile Services - Prohibition
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 480
Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Group Homes - Juvenile Justice Monitoring Unit - Expansion of Jurisdiction
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 481
Status as of March 8, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Office of Group Home Licensing and Monitoring - Group Home Standards Registry - Reporting Requirements
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 507
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 561
Baltimore County - Alcoholic Beverages - Wine Tasting
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Economic Matters
SB 508
Status as of March 29, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Circuit Courts - Medical Liability Division
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 693
Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
HIV Testing - Exposure - Forensic Scientist
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 880
Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Marriage - Performance of Ceremony - Retired Clerk of Court
Senate:
Senate Rules
Co-sponsored Bills
SB 31
Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Elections - Voter Registration and Voting - Age
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 43
Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Maryland Assault Weapons Ban of 2007
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 46
Status as of April 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Election of Circuit Court Judges - Nonpartisan Elections
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Judiciary
SB 51
Status as of January 17, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Maryland Clean Cars Act of 2007
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: January 25, 2007, 2:00 p.m.)
SB 54
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Health - General - Vaccine for Prevention of Cervical Cancer
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 77
Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Election Law - Rotation of Candidates Names on the Ballot
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 89
Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Election Law - Certificate of Candidacy - Address Requirement
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 91
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 501
Clean Indoor Air Act of 2007
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters
SB 103
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 111
Maryland Clean Cars Act of 2007
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 128
Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 12
Education - Public Schools - Constitution Day and Citizenship Day and Civic Responsibility for Students
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 132
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 312
Education - Student Discipline - Review of Local Policies and Procedures
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 149
Status as of March 27, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Maryland Health Care Access Act of 2007
Senate:
Finance
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 29, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 195
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Political Committees - Campaign Finance
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 207
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Healthy Maryland Initiative
Senate:
Finance and Budget and Taxation
(Heard: February 21, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 217
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 135
Vehicle Laws - Special and Commemorative Registration Plates
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 238
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Community College of Baltimore County Dental Education Facility and Clinic
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 11:00 a.m)
SB 244
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Student Health and Fitness Act of 2007
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 21, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 268
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 317
Higher Education - Blind and Print Disabled Students - Instructional Materials
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 293
Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard and Procurement of Renewable Energy - Solar Energy
Senate:
Finance
SB 298
Status as of February 1, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Income Tax Credits for Green Buildings - Additional Credits Authorized
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: February 14, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 312
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Athletic Turf Fields
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 11:00 a.m)
SB 333
Status as of April 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Economic Matters
Commission on Maryland's Energy Future
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Economic Matters
SB 361
Status as of April 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Cigarette Fire Safety Performance Standard and Firefighter Protection Act
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters
SB 392
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 547
Election Law - Voting Systems - Voter-Verifiable Paper Records
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 401
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Forbush School
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 10:00 a.m)
SB 409
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Global Warming Solutions - Reductions in Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 20, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 413
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 494
Jessica's Law - Sexual Offenses - Parole Eligibility and Mandatory Minimum Sentences
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 547
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Maryland Children's Health Program - Eligibility
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: February 21, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 674
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 568
Maryland Energy Efficiency Standards Act of 2007
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 691
Status as of February 26, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Primary and Secondary Education - School Facilities - Aging Schools Program
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 9, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 726
Status as of February 19, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Maryland Student Voting Rights Act
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 739
Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Legislative Scholarships Integrity Act of 2007
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 774
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 190
Cervical Cancer Committee - HPV Vaccine Subcommittee
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 786
Status as of February 26, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Mailing Deadlines
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 809
Status as of March 26, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Tuition Cap and College Opportunity Act of 2007
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
SB 881
Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
No-Fault Cerebral Palsy Insurance Fund
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 965
Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Protective Orders and Stalking - Cruelty Toward a Pet
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 996
Status as of March 9, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Critical Area - Construction of a Facility - Prohibition
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 23, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 997
Status as of March 8, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Liquefied Natural Gas and Liquefied Petroleum Gas - Liability
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings and Finance
(Heard: March 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 1034
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 302
Silver Spring District Courthouse - Renaming
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations
Committee Bills
SB 357
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - High School Stadium Seating
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 11:00 a.m)
