2011 Regular Session sponsor information current as of September 19, 2011 - 5:15 p.m.

Sponsor Information	Senator Bryan W. Simonaire District 31	Another Session	Short Format
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SB 78	Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 177
Sponsored By	Senator Simonaire
Entitled	Anne Arundel County Board of Education - Member Reappointment and Terms
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 114	Status as of January 26, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Simonaire and Reilly
Entitled	Anne Arundel County Board of Education - Appointed Members Subject to Contested Elections
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 152	Status as of February 23, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Simonaire
Entitled	Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2009 - Anne Arundel County - Historical Freetown Renovation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 213	Status as of March 28, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Simonaire, Astle, and Reilly
Entitled	Anne Arundel County - Drug-Free Zones Pilot Program - Public Parks and Recreation Areas
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 223	Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Simonaire
Entitled	Environment - Marine Contractor Services - Boat Lifts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 224	Status as of March 30, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Simonaire, Benson, Brochin, Edwards, Ferguson, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Manno, Montgomery, Muse, Peters, Pipkin, Raskin, Reilly, Shank, Stone, and Young
Entitled	State Government - Commemorative Day - Young Heroes Day
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 259	Status as of February 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Simonaire
Entitled	Anne Arundel County - School Board Nominating Commission - Membership
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 277	Status as of February 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Simonaire
Entitled	Anne Arundel County Board of Education - Nonstudent Members - Political Affiliation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 354	Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Simonaire
Entitled	Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Payment Deferral - Eligibility
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 355	Status as of February 14, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Simonaire
Entitled	Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Payment Deferral - Amounts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 452	Status as of March 29, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senator Simonaire
Entitled	Anne Arundel County Board of Education - Members - Expense Reimbursement Procedures and Guidelines
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 526	Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Simonaire
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Chesapeake High School Field Lights
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 527	Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Simonaire
Entitled	Anne Arundel County - Automated Political Telephone Calls - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 528	Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Simonaire, Brinkley, Colburn, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Reilly, Shank, and Stone
Entitled	Health - Medical Procedures - Ultrasound Options
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 529	Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 74
Sponsored By	Senators Simonaire, Getty, Jacobs, Ramirez, Raskin, Shank, and Stone
Entitled	Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act - Modifications
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 727	Status as of March 28, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Simonaire, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, King, Manno, Peters, Pipkin, Reilly, Shank, and Young
Entitled	Small Business Growth Initiative
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 728	Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 278
Sponsored By	Senator Simonaire
Entitled	State Board for Professional Engineers - Increase in Membership and Practice Specialties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 863	Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Simonaire
Entitled	Environment - Exemption from Noise Restrictions - Marinas and Boatyards
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 927	Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Simonaire
Entitled	Property Tax Exemption for Charitable or Educational Purposes - Property for Benefit of Qualifying Organization
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 970	Status as of March 10, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Simonaire
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Lake Shore Volunteer Fire Company
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 982	Status as of March 29, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Simonaire
Entitled	Criminal Law - Funerals, Burials, Memorial Services, and Funeral Processions - Picketing and Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 74	Status as of February 14, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Astle, DeGrange, Reilly, and Simonaire
Entitled	Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Credit - Property Leased to Nonprofit Schools
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 112	Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Glassman, Conway, DeGrange, Forehand, Jennings, Kasemeyer, Mathias, Middleton, Raskin, Simonaire, Stone, and Dyson
Entitled	Criminal Law - Sale of Novelty Lighters - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 123	Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Astle, Reilly, and Simonaire
Entitled	Education - Public Charter School Facility Revolving Loan Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 124	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 422
Sponsored By	Senators Astle, Conway, Dyson, Benson, Ferguson, Jennings, Montgomery, Pinsky, Reilly, Rosapepe, Simonaire, and Young
Entitled	Flag Display on State House Grounds - POW/MIA Flag and a Flag to Honor and Remember Individuals Who Died in the Line of Duty
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 159	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 427
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Benson, Conway, Forehand, King, Klausmeier, Montgomery, Pinsky, Ramirez, Robey, Rosapepe, Young, Simonaire, and Ferguson
Entitled	Natural Resources - Oyster Poaching - Hearing
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 188	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 430
Sponsored By	Senators Kittleman, Astle, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Dyson, Edwards, Garagiola, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, McFadden, Middleton, Peters, Pipkin, Raskin, Reilly, Shank, Simonaire, and Young
Entitled	Recreational Fishing Licenses - Exemption
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 190	Status as of January 26, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Peters, Astle, Colburn, DeGrange, Edwards, Garagiola, Glassman, Jacobs, King, Klausmeier, McFadden, Muse, Reilly, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, Stone, and Young
Entitled	Income Tax - Military Retirement Income
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 204	Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 195
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Garagiola, Jacobs, Montgomery, Muse, Ramirez, Raskin, Shank, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled	Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Definitions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 228	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 437
Sponsored By	Senators Glassman, Astle, Garagiola, Jennings, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, Montgomery, Pipkin, Pugh, Shank, and Simonaire
Entitled	Agricultural Product Sales - Producer Mobile Farmer's Market License - Public Festival and Event Authorization
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 237	Status as of February 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Shank, Getty, Klausmeier, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled	Criminal Law - Selling a Controlled Dangerous Substance to a Minor - Causing Death
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 238	Status as of March 30, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Shank, Brinkley, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Reilly, and Simonaire
Entitled	State Government - Commemorative Days - Ronald Reagan Day
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 257	Status as of March 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Simonaire, and Forehand
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Accidents Resulting in Death - Appearance in Court for Traffic Citations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 260	Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Astle, DeGrange, Reilly, and Simonaire
Entitled	Anne Arundel County - Nonprofit Charter Schools - Property Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 327	Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 218
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Benson, Colburn, Ferguson, Garagiola, Jacobs, Jennings, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Pinsky, Ramirez, Raskin, Simonaire, Stone, and Young
Entitled	Human Trafficking Victim Protection Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 389	Status as of March 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Shank, Raskin, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Kittleman, Pipkin, Reilly, Simonaire, and Young
Entitled	Maryland Funding Accountability and Transparency Web Site - State Loans
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 390	Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Shank, Colburn, Edwards, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Pipkin, Reilly, Simonaire, Stone, and Young
Entitled	State Government - E-Verify Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 487	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 484
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Frosh, Young, Conway, Pinsky, Simonaire, Benson, Rosapepe, Ferguson, Montgomery, and Jennings
Entitled	Fertilizer Use Act of 2011
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 506	Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Colburn, Getty, Glassman, Jennings, Pipkin, Reilly, Shank, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled	General Assembly - Legislative Redistricting - Exclusion of Noncitizens
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 507	Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Colburn, Edwards, Getty, Glassman, Jennings, Pipkin, Reilly, Shank, and Simonaire
Entitled	Criminal Law - Elimination of Concurrent Sentencing for Child Sexual Offenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 508	Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Colburn, Edwards, Glassman, Jennings, Pipkin, Reilly, Shank, and Simonaire
Entitled	Criminal Law - Plea Agreements - Prohibition of Concurrent Sentences for Child Sexual Offenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 533	Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, DeGrange, Jacobs, Robey, and Simonaire
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Sexually Violent Offender in Need of Commitment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 539	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 492
Sponsored By	Senators Colburn, Simonaire, and Reilly
Entitled	Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 635	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 505
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh and Simonaire
Entitled	Natural Resources - Authorization to Catch Striped Bass and Crabs - Revocation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 655	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 512
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Conway, Frosh, Manno, Montgomery, Young, and Simonaire
Entitled	Natural Resources - Commercial Fishing Violations - Enhanced Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 675	Status as of February 23, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Brochin, Getty, Jennings, Pipkin, Reilly, Shank, and Simonaire
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Rate
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 676	Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley, Colburn, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled	County Boards of Education - Alien Students
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 732	Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin, Brinkley, Colburn, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Kittleman, Reilly, Shank, and Simonaire
Entitled	Maryland Taxpayer Protection Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 733	Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin, Brinkley, Colburn, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Kittleman, Shank, and Simonaire
Entitled	Health Care Freedom Act of 2011
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 803	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 556
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Astle, Benson, Brochin, Colburn, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Jacobs, King, Madaleno, Manno, Middleton, Montgomery, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Robey, Shank, Simonaire, Stone, Young, and Zirkin
Entitled	Drunk Driving Reduction Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 825	Status as of February 23, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Currie, Raskin, and Simonaire
Entitled	Education - Development and Review of Content Standards for Chess Instruction
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 977	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 570
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden, Dyson, Simonaire, Middleton, Edwards, Mathias, Stone, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Kasemeyer, Forehand, Brinkley, Reilly, Pipkin, Colburn, Getty, Kittleman, Rosapepe, Shank, Jennings, Glassman, Frosh, Brochin, Ramirez, Raskin, Zirkin, and Garagiola
Entitled	Freedom of Speech - Picketing at a Funeral - Distance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SJ 1	Status as of February 8, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Shank, Brinkley, Jacobs, Jennings, Pipkin, Reilly, and Simonaire
Entitled	Maryland Sovereignty Under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation