2008 Regular Session sponsor information current as of November 22, 2008 - 11:55 p.m.
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Senator David R. Brinkley
District 4
Total Number of Bills: 45
SB 137
Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services - Preexisting Contracts
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 12, 2008, 2:00 p.m.)
SB 138
Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 12, 2008, 2:00 p.m.)
SB 310
Status as of May 22, 2008:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Annual Financial and Audit Reports - Filing Date
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 503
Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Agriculture - Maryland Dairy Farmer Emergency Trust Fund
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 504
Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Law - Theft of Rental Property
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 505
Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services - Resale Exemption
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 12, 2008, 2:00 p.m.)
SB 621
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licenses - Lawful Presence in United States
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: February 26, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 622
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 432
Business Regulation - Stationary Engineers - Boilers
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Economic Matters
SB 674
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 197
Water Resources - Groundwater Appropriation or Use - Priority Funding Areas
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 675
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 611
Carroll County - County Commissioners
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 879
Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Frederick County - Montevue Home
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 8, 2008, 3:00 p.m.)
SB 880
Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Frederick County - Agriculture and Education Complex
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 8, 2008, 3:00 p.m.)
SB 920
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 239
Task Force to Study Statewide Gypsy Moth Infestation
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 936
Status as of February 29, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Frederick County - Weinberg Center for the Arts
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 8, 2008, 3:00 p.m.)
SB 961
Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Maryland Estate Tax - Returns
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
SB 962
Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Public Education - Bridge to Excellence - Video Lottery Terminals
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
Co-sponsored Bills
SB 3
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 560
Fallen Soldier Privacy Act of 2008
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters
SB 113
Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Homestead Property Tax Credit - Applications - Use of Social Security Numbers
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
SB 173
Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Credit for Installation of Fire Suppression Systems
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 27, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 211
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 337
Public Safety - Statewide DNA Data Base System - Crimes of Violence and Burglary - Sample Collections on Charge - Postconviction DNA Testing
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 214
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 342
Divestiture from Iran and Sudan
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Appropriations
SB 231
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Public Schools - Certified Teachers - Flagging Investigative Proceedings
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: February 20, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 239
Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Homestead Property Tax Credit
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 27, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 259
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 163
Program Open Space - Attainment of Acquisition Goals - Increased Allocation for Local Government
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 287
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 164
State Designations - Smith Island Cake - State Dessert
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 300
Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax - Exemption for Returning Military Members
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 27, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 340
Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Task Force on Reducing State Budget Expenditures for Record Management and Retention
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Appropriations
(Heard: March 28, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 373
Status as of April 1, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in Maryland Tax Credit
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: April 3, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 385
Status as of March 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Family Law - Termination of Parental Rights - Child Conceived as the Result of Rape
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 386
Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount and Deduction for State Death Taxes
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: February 13, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 417
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 129
Public Service Commission - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Programs and Services - Customer Notification and Report
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters
SB 421
Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Counties and Municipal Corporations - "Sanctuary Laws" for Illegal Aliens - Prohibition
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 27, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 449
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Crimes - Self-Defense - No Duty to Retreat or Seek Safety by Escape
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: February 20, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 454
Status as of March 28, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Emergency and Police Vehicle and Personnel Protection Act
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 495
Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Homestead Property Tax Credit - Farm or Agricultural Use Land
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 6, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 520
Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Military Service Credit - Eligibility
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2008, 3:00 p.m.)
SB 522
Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Public Safety - Emergency Medical Services Board - Membership
Senate:
Finance
SB 662
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 610
Agricultural Land Transfer Tax - Surcharge and Distribution of Revenue
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Ways and Means and Environmental Matters
SB 684
Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Commercial Law - Below Cost Sales - Fluid Milk Products
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: March 6, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 712
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 443
Vehicle Laws - Failure to Yield Right-of-Way - Penalties for Death or Serious Bodily Injury
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 713
Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 38
Vehicle Laws - Equipment on Motorcycles - Auxiliary Lighting
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 735
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 445
Coordinating Emerging Nanobiotechnology Research (CENTR) in Maryland Program
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters
SB 819
Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Maryland Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2008
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 924
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 633
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax - Leased Vehicles - Application of Trade-In Value
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Ways and Means
SB 1011
Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
