2012 Regular Session sponsor information current as of May 25, 2012 - Noon

Biography	Senator Lisa A. Gladden District 41	Up to the Minute	Short Format

SB 135	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 464
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden and Frosh
Entitled	Ground Leases - Registration - Failure to Register
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 223	Status as of March 5, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Crimes - Elder Abuse or Neglect - Increased Penalties and Restrictions on Pretrial Release (The John H. Taylor Act)
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 224	Status as of January 24, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Real Property - Condominiums - Rescission of Sales Contracts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 348	Status as of February 1, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2012
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings

SB 349	Status as of February 1, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden and Conway
Entitled	Election Law - Petitions - Prohibited Actions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 491	Status as of February 2, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden, Conway, Montgomery, and Stone
Entitled	Civil Rights - Discrimination by a Place of Public Accommodation - Enforcement and Remedies
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 492	Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Inmates - Life Imprisonment - Parole Approval - Felony Murder Accomplice
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 493	Status as of April 5, 2012: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Transportation - Baltimore Corridor Red Line Transit Study - Study Period
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 494	Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden, Ferguson, Getty, Jones-Rodwell, McFadden, and Raskin
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Retention of Right to Expungement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 495	Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Criminal Law - First Degree Murder - Limitation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 496	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 525
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden and Middleton
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Unexecuted Warrant, Summons, or Other Criminal Process - Invalidation and Destruction
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 601	Status as of March 21, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden and Muse
Entitled	Public Institutions of Higher Education - Waiver of Tuition - Individual Exonerated After Wrongful Conviction
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

SB 759	Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Religious Corporations - Laws Governing Assets of United Methodist Church - Repeal
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 760	Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Correctional Services - Inmates - Video Visitation Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 761	Status as of April 1, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Juveniles - Confinement in Juvenile Facilities - Report
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 872	Status as of March 30, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden, Benson, Conway, Currie, Ferguson, Frosh, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Ramirez, and Raskin
Entitled	Death Penalty Repeal and Appropriation from Savings to Aid Survivors of Homicide Victims
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 899	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 616
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden, Kelley, Klausmeier, Raskin, and Stone
Entitled	Correctional Services - Correctional Officer - Emergency Suspension Rescinded
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 925	Status as of April 5, 2012: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Right of Appeal from Final Judgments - Conditional Guilty Plea
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 926	Status as of April 2, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Vehicles of Public Service Companies - Use of Yellow and Amber Lights
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 947	Status as of February 13, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Environment - Reducing the Incidence of Lead Poisoning
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

SB 966	Status as of February 29, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Civil Rights - Employment Discrimination - Employment Status
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 972	Status as of March 6, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Grace Outreach Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 986	Status as of February 29, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Public Safety - Eyewitness Identification - Procedures
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 1091	Status as of March 9, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Park Heights Sports Complex
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 1095	Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden and Frosh
Entitled	Child in Need of Supervision Pilot Program - Funding
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation

SB 130	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 181
Sponsored By	Senators Ferguson, Gladden, and Jones-Rodwell
Entitled	Baltimore City - Nuisance Abatement and Local Code Enforcement - Community Associations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 179	Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 4
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Raskin, Astle, Brochin, Currie, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, Middleton, Montgomery, Peters, Pipkin, Ramirez, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, Stone, Zirkin, Garagiola, Glassman, and Muse
Entitled	Kathleen A. Mathias Chemotherapy Parity Act of 2012
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 182	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 188
Sponsored By	Senators Ferguson, Gladden, McFadden, and Jones-Rodwell
Entitled	Tax Sales - Complaint to Foreclose Right of Redemption - Notice
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 206	Status as of March 23, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Benson, Forehand, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Ramirez, Raskin, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Maryland Health Security Act of 2012
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 210	Status as of February 20, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Colburn, Dyson, Gladden, Klausmeier, and Pipkin
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Qualified Maryland Toll Expenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 212	Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Madaleno, Gladden, Manno, Montgomery, Pinsky, and Pugh
Entitled	Human Relations - Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity - Antidiscrimination
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 213	Status as of March 26, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Robey, Forehand, Gladden, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, and Stone
Entitled	Tanning Devices - Use by Minors - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 241	Status as of January 24, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Pinsky, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Robey, Young, and Zirkin
Entitled	Civil Marriage Protection Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 242	Status as of February 14, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Jones-Rodwell, Conway, Ferguson, Gladden, and McFadden
Entitled	Baltimore City - Education - Public School Facilities and Construction Bond Authority
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 243	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 197
Sponsored By	Senator Jones-Rodwell (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Senators Conway, Ferguson, Gladden, McFadden, and Pugh
Entitled	Baltimore City - Hotel Room Tax - Convention Center Promotion
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 277	Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Ramirez, Benson, Conway, Currie, Ferguson, Forehand, Gladden, Kelley, King, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Robey, and Young
Entitled	Human Relations - Housing Discrimination - Source of Income
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 314	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 481
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Benson, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, King, Klausmeier, Manno, Muse, Peters, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled	State Personnel - Traumatic Events - Mental Health Support Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 317	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 214
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Astle, Ferguson, Gladden, Glassman, Jennings, King, Kittleman, Madaleno, Manno, Middleton, Mathias, Montgomery, Muse, Raskin, Rosapepe, Shank, and Stone
Entitled	Retail Pet Stores - Sales of Dogs - Required Records, Health Disclosures, and Purchaser Remedies
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 329	Status as of February 1, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Ferguson, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, Montgomery, Ramirez, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Education - Parent-Teacher Meetings - Unpaid Leave
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 343	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 488
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Benson, Conway, Forehand, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, McFadden, Montgomery, Muse, Peters, Ramirez, Raskin, and Rosapepe
Entitled	State Government - Brokerage and Investment Management Services - Use of Minority Business Enterprises - Application
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation House: Health and Government Operations

SB 363	Status as of March 29, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Gladden, and Jones-Rodwell
Entitled	Baltimore City - Park Heights Redevelopment Area - Alcoholic Beverages - Store Closing Hours
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 401	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 228
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Gladden, and Ramirez
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Towing Practices and Procedures
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 409	Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 70
Sponsored By	Senator Jones-Rodwell (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Senators Ferguson, Gladden, McFadden, and Pugh
Entitled	Baltimore City - Police Department - Appointments
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 423	Status as of February 29, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Ferguson, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Pipkin, Robey, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Patricia and Arthur Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 506	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 245
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Gladden, Ramirez, Stone, and Brochin
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Provisional Driver's Licenses - Driver Education Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 512	Status as of March 21, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Conway, Forehand, Gladden, Kelley, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Ramirez, Raskin, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Regulated Firearms - Database - Applications for Dealer's License - Record Keeping and Reporting Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 533	Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Jones-Rodwell, Conway, Ferguson, Gladden, McFadden, and Pugh
Entitled	Baltimore City - School Construction - Block Grant
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 534	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 532
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Currie, Gladden, and Jones-Rodwell
Entitled	Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages License - Repeal of Voter Registration Requirement for Licensees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 535	Status as of April 4, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Benson, Conway, Currie, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, McFadden, Muse, Ramirez, Robey, and Middleton
Entitled	Ex-Offender Business Development Program Study
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Judiciary

SB 537	Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Benson, Conway, Currie, Garagiola, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, McFadden, Montgomery, Muse, and Ramirez
Entitled	State Finance and Procurement - Special Funds - Diversity
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

SB 543	Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Jones-Rodwell, Conway, Gladden, McFadden, and Pugh
Entitled	Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Licensed Premises - Extended Hours
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 564	Status as of March 16, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Benson, Dyson, Ferguson, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kasemeyer, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Middleton, Montgomery, Muse, Ramirez, Raskin, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled	Student Health and Fitness Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 565	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 259
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Frosh, Gladden, Miller, and Forehand
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Sex Offender Registration Requirements - Kidnapping
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 613	Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Benson, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Jacobs, Montgomery, Muse, Peters, Ramirez, Reilly, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled	Child Sexual Abuse Reporting - Training of School Employees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings

SB 630	Status as of March 30, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senators Jones-Rodwell, Currie, Gladden, Kelley, McFadden, Muse, and Pugh
Entitled	State Government - Commemorative Days - Juneteenth National Freedom Day
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 671	Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Pugh (By Request - Task Force on Prisoner Reentry) and Senators Astle, Benson, Garagiola, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, Madaleno, Manno, Middleton, Muse, Ramirez, and Raskin
Entitled	State Personnel - Applicants for Employment - Criminal History Records Checks
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 673	Status as of April 7, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Getty, Forehand, and Gladden
Entitled	Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Prohibition Against Testimony by Convicted Perjurer - Repeal
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 691	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 564
Sponsored By	Senators Shank, Frosh, Getty, and Gladden
Entitled	Earned Compliance Credit and Reinvestment Act of 2012
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 741	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 292
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Rosapepe, Gladden, Jacobs, and Raskin
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - U.S. Foreign Service Members Absent from State - Effective Period of Driver's License
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 797	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 304
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Gladden, Forehand, Ramirez, Raskin, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled	Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Witnesses - Privileged Communications or Information Involving Labor Organizations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 831	Status as of March 15, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Ramirez, Frosh, Forehand, and Gladden
Entitled	Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Credit Counseling and Legal Assistance Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 856	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 309
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Forehand, Getty, Gladden, Jacobs, Ramirez, Shank, and Stone
Entitled	Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Maryland Mediation Confidentiality Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 910	Status as of February 22, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin and Gladden
Entitled	Correctional Services - Inmate Welfare Fund - Telephone Financial Assistance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 929	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 624
Sponsored By	Senators Astle, Conway, Ferguson, Gladden, Klausmeier, Young, Zirkin, Mathias, Muse, and Pugh
Entitled	Electric Companies - Contact Voltage - Surveys and Mitigation - The Deanna Camille Green Act of 2012
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 1016	Status as of March 30, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Ferguson, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, McFadden, and Pugh
Entitled	Baltimore City - Vehicle Laws - Parking Restrictions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 1096	Status as of March 22, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Simonaire, Astle, Benson, Brochin, Conway, Currie, Dyson, Edwards, Ferguson, Gladden, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Jones-Rodwell, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pipkin, Pugh, Raskin, Reilly, Robey, Rosapepe, Shank, Stone, and Young
Entitled	Criminal Law - Aggravated Animal Cruelty - Bait Dogs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings