2008 Regular Session sponsor information current as of November 22, 2008 - 11:55 p.m.
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Senator Nancy Jacobs
District 34
Total Number of Bills: 85
SB 5
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Child Protection from Predators Act of 2008
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 5, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
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 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 543
Status as of February 1, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Union Hospital of Cecil County
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
SB 544
Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Cecil County - 4-H Animal Display Barn
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2008, 10:00 a.m)
SB 628
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - Legal Residency Status - Sentencing and Parole Considerations
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: February 26, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 629
Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Retroactivity
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 630
Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Office of the State Prosecutor - Subpoena Authority
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 631
Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Umbilical Cord Blood Banking - Educational Publication
Senate:
Finance
SB 632
Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Social Services Administration - Children Subject to Substantial Risk of Abuse or Neglect - Identification and Notice
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: April 1, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 633
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Property Used in Gang Activity - Seizure and Forfeiture
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 11, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 634
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Gang Activity - Jurisdiction over Juvenile Offenders
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 11, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 635
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Real Property - Criminal Gangs - Abatement of Nuisance
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 11, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 636
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Definition of "Criminal Gang"
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 11, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 637
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Criminal Gang Participation - Sentencing
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 11, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 638
Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Drunk and Drugged Driving - Refusal to Take a Blood or Breath Test - Prohibition
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 639
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Courts - Evidence - Existence of or Membership in a Criminal Gang
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 11, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 640
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Criminal Gangs - Underlying Crime
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 11, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 641
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Gang Activity - Financial Transactions - Penalty
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 11, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 921
Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Jury Duty - Excusal from Service - Breast-Feeding Mother
Senate:
Senate Rules
SB 922
Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge Deck Replacement - Susquehanna River Region E-Z Pass - Pilot Program
Senate:
Finance
SB 923
Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Cecil County - Special Taxing Districts - Creation
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 18, 2008, 2:00 P.M.)
SB 927
Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Sewage Sludge Utilization - Zoning and Land Use Requirements
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 937
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 639
Cecil County - Volunteer Length of Service Award Program - Age of Eligibility
Senate:
Finance
House:
Environmental Matters
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 15
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Citizen's Tuition Protection Act
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 21, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 16
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 345
Crimes - Sexual Offenders - Sentencing
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 24
Status as of March 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act Task Force
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 51
Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Public Safety - Statewide DNA Data Base System - Sample Collection on Arrest - First and Second Degree Rape
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 56
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 352
Sex Offender Registry - Additional Information
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 60
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 354
Identity Fraud - Prohibitions, Evidence, and Penalties
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 75
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Possession of Child Pornography - Enhanced Penalties
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 5, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 81
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Public Institutions of Higher Education - Textbook Fairness Act
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 21, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 87
Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Maryland Uniform Power of Attorney Act - Loretta's Law
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 27, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 111
Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Hate Crimes - Prohibitions and Protected Classes - Homeless Persons and Groups
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 27, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 116
Status as of February 26, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Mail Theft - Penalty
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 132
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 150
Real Estate Salespersons - Qualifications for Licensure - Education Requirements
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Economic Matters
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 151
Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sales and Use Tax - Rate - Eastern Shore Counties
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
SB 152
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Corrections - First Degree Murder - Minimum Sentence
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: February 28, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 166
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 565
Furnishing an Alcoholic Beverage to Underage Individual - Penalty
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
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 218
Status as of April 3, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 5
Protection of Homeowners in Foreclosure - Prohibition on Foreclosure Rescue Transactions - Enforcement
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
SB 238
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 375
Juveniles - Arrests for Reportable Offenses - Expansion of Notification
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 243
Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Child Abuse and Neglect - Additional Professions and Failure to Report - Penalty
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 261
Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
State Parklands - Lease to Sewage Sludge Application Companies - Prohibition
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 262
Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Task Force to Review the Lease of State Park Lands for Sewage Sludge Application
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 267
Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Public School Volunteer Aides
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
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 327
Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Identity Fraud - Cardholder Affidavits - Evidence
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 333
Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Public Safety - DNA Data Base System - Sample Collection on Arrest
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 414
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Possession of Child Pornography - Penalties
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 5, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 426
Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Military Pay
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 5, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 441
Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Minors
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 458
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 181
Tourism Promotion Act of 2008
Senate:
Finance and Budget and Taxation
House:
Economic Matters and Appropriations
SB 498
Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Missing Senior Adult Alert Program - Establishment
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 499
Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Task Force to Study Offshore Wind Farms
Senate:
Finance
SB 500
Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Crimes - Financial Exploitation of Elderly - Penalty
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 501
Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Crimes Against the Elderly or Persons with a Disability - Penalties
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 516
Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Family Law - Denial of Paternity, Custody, and Visitation
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: April 1, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 524
Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Delegation of Contested Claims to Office of Administrative Hearings
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 525
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Injuries Compensation - Claims by Victims
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: February 26, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 526
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - Restitution - Priority to Victims
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: February 26, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 539
Status as of May 22, 2008:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Cecil County - Public Facilities Bonds
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Appropriations
SB 577
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 594
Individuals with Disabilities and Parents of Minors with Disabilities - Service Animals
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 616
Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Shipper's License
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 676
Status as of May 22, 2008:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Property Tax Credit - Commercial Waterfront Property
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Ways and Means
SB 681
Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - Police Reporting - Detained Undocumented Aliens
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 715
Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Compensation Outside the State
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 5, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
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 793
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 456
Harford County - Special Taxing Districts - Creation
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Ways and Means
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 846
Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Identity Fraud - Seizure and Forfeiture of Property
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 878
Status as of May 22, 2008:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Harford County - Deer Hunting on Private Property - Sundays
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 944
Status as of March 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Governor's Emergency Powers - Seizure of Firearms and Ammunition
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 18, 2008, 1:00 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
