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Senator Bobby A. Zirkin
District 11

Total Number of Bills: 47
SB 33         Status as of January 28, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2008 - Baltimore County - Weinberg Village V Senior Apartment Building
Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: February 11, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 531       Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Judiciary
Juvenile Services - Programming - Private Facilities
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 532       Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Peace Orders and Protective Orders - Service of Process on Nonresidents
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 12, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 533       Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Peace Orders and Protective Orders - Private Service of Process
Senate: Judicial Proceedings    
SB 534       Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Motor Vehicle Administration - Driving Records - Online Access for Attorneys
Senate: Judicial Proceedings    
SB 535       Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Owings Mills Jewish Community Center
Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 16, 2009, 9:00 a.m.)    
SB 536       Status as of March 4, 2009: 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 14, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 537       Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Business Regulation - Restaurants - Personnel Trained in First Aid and CPR Procedures
Senate: Finance    
SB 538       Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 274
Property Tax Assessment - Home Improvements
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means
SB 598       Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Accidents Resulting in Death - Appearance in Court for Traffic Citations
Senate: Judicial Proceedings    
SB 599       Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - New Town High School Stadium
Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 14, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 600       Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Owings Mills High School Stadium
Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 14, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 601       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 563
Domestic Violence - Temporary Protective Orders - Extension
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 872       Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Candidate for Judge of the Circuit Court - Filing Requirements
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: February 26, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 898       Status as of April 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sales and Use Tax - Exemptions - Veterans' Organizations
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means     (Heard: April 9, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 913       Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Drunk Driving - Administrative Per Se Offense - Alcohol Concentration - Ignition Interlock System Program
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 916       Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Ignition Interlock System Program - Participation After Request for a Hearing
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

Co-sponsored Bills

SB 44         Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 506
Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Veterans' Organizations
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means
SB 65         Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 15
State Retirement and Pension System - Line of Duty Death Benefits - Maryland Transportation Authority Employees
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations
SB 128       Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 30
Business Occupations and Professions - Accountants - Continuing Education
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Economic Matters
SB 216       Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
State Government - Commemorative Day - Young Heroes Day
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Health and Government Operations
SB 284       Status as of January 28, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Income Tax - Military Retirement Income
Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: February 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 338       Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Shipper's License
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: February 18, 2009, 1:15 p.m.)    
SB 368       Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 56
Lilly Ledbetter Civil Rights Restoration Act of 2009
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Health and Government Operations
SB 468       Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Courts - Jury Trials in Civil Actions - Amount in Controversy
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 469       Status as of March 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Civil Jury Trials - Amount in Controversy
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary     (Heard: April 2, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 491       Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Tobacco Tax - Tax Stamps
Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 11, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 496       Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership - Retired Pilots with the Maryland State Police
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations
SB 527       Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Fairness in Taxation for Retirees Act
Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: February 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 550       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 557
Online Child Safety Act of 2009
Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters
SB 551       Status as of April 2, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Weapon-Free Higher Education Zones
Senate: Judicial Proceedings    
SB 552       Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 277
Tax Amnesty Program
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means
SB 553       Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 278
Chesapeake Bay Phosphorous Reduction Act of 2009
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters
SB 555       Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed
Biomass and Biofuels - In-State Production Incentives
Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs    
SB 556       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 558
State Funding Accountability Act
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations
SB 557       Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Implementation of Early Voting and Polling Places
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: March 12, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 577       Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Maryland Covers All Children Act of 2009
Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 613       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 567
CINA, Guardianship, Adoption, Custody, and Visitation - Disability of Parent, Guardian, Custodian, or Party
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 660       Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Labor and Employment - Shift Breaks
Senate: Finance     (Heard: March 5, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 665       Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Vehicle Laws - Required Security - Increase in Minimum Amounts
Senate: Finance    
SB 684       Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 301
Senior Investment Protection Act
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Economic Matters
SB 693       Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Maryland Student Voting Rights Act of 2009
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: March 12, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 704       Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Public Health - Construction Sites - Toilets and Lavatories
Senate: Finance    
SB 712       Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Trooper Tobin Triebel Benefits Memorial Act
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations
SB 844       Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Public Service Commission - New Electric Generation Facilities - Rate Regulation and Contracts
Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters
SB 908       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 625
Task Force on Prisoner Reentry
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 991       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 640
Business Occupations - Crane Operators - Certificate of Competence
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Economic Matters