2008 Regular Session sponsor information current as of November 22, 2008 - 11:56 p.m.
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Senator Bryan W. Simonaire
District 31
Total Number of Bills: 43
SB 3
          Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 560
Fallen Soldier Privacy Act of 2008
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 4
          Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Notary Public - Fees
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 6
          Status as of March 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Possession of Child Pornography
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
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 19
        Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Anne Arundel County - Limitations on Methadone and Other Opioid Treatment Facilities
Senate:
Finance
   
SB 20
        Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - School Buses and Former School Buses - Seat Belts
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Environmental Matters
   
(Heard: March 25, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 21
        Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Historical Freetown Renovation
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 8, 2008, 3:00 p.m.)
   
SB 23
        Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Teenage Protection Pilot Program
Senate:
Finance
   
(Heard: March 5, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
   
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        Status as of March 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings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 25
        Status as of January 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
State Government - General Assembly - Legislative Salaries
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: January 23, 2008, 2:00 p.m.)
   
SB 26
        Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Task Force to Study the Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators to Facilities of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 5, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 35
        Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Anne Arundel County School Board - Student Member - Reimbursement of Expenses
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 36
        Status as of January 16, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Legislative Scholarships Integrity Act of 2008
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: January 30, 2008, 2:00 p.m.)
   
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 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 331
      Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Telephone Polling - Campaign Transparency Act
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: February 27, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 332
      Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Motor Vehicles - Single Registration Plate and Front Plate Program
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
SB 609
      Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Family Law - Child Custody and Visitation - Change of Child's Permanent Residence
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 4, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 663
      Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Power of Attorney Accountability Act (Lorretta's Law)
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: February 21, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 806
      Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Critical Infrastructure Protection Task Force
Senate:
Finance
   
Co-sponsored Bills
SB 41
        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 56
        Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 352
Sex Offender Registry - Additional Information
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
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 92
        Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Elective Franchise - Youth Voter Registration and Participation in Elections
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: February 14, 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 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 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 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 169
      Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Maryland's Marriage Protection Act
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: February 14, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 206
      Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 338
BRAC Community Enhancement Act
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means and Economic Matters
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 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 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 465
      Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 584
Property Tax Assessment Appeals
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 467
      Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Property Tax - Assessment Appeal Procedures
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 11, 2008, 3:30 p.m.)
   
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 608
      Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 604
Education - Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship - Extension
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Ways and Means
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 818
      Status as of May 22, 2008:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Public Health Dental Hygiene Act
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    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