SB 101 — Courts - Court Dog and Child Witness Program - Established
Last action — Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 162
-
✓Introduced
-
✓In Committee
-
✓Passed Senate
-
✓Passed House of Delegates
-
✓To Executive
-
6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced October 17, 2019. Enacted.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
Odds of enactment
HighHow often bills like it became law.
-
Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
-
18 sponsors
18 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
-
Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (6 D · 6 R) — cross-party backing.
-
Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 4 recorded votes so far.
Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.
Bill Text
We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.
Read SB 101 on the official Maryland source →Action History
-
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 162
-
Passed Enrolled
-
Third Reading Passed
-
Senate Concurs House Amendments
-
Third Reading Passed
-
Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day (Delegate Clippinger) Adopted
-
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
-
Favorable with Amendments {
-
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
-
Hearing canceled
-
Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
-
Referred Judiciary
-
Third Reading Passed
-
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
-
Floor Amendment {
-
Favorable with Amendments {
-
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
-
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
-
Hearing 1/09 at 2:15 p.m.
-
Pre-filed
Sponsors
- Senator Pamela Beidle · Primary
- Cassilly · Primary
- Eckardt · Primary
- Senator Brian J. Feldman · Primary
- Senator Guy Guzzone · Primary
- Senator Johnny Ray Salling · Primary
- Senator Jason C. Gallion · Primary
- Senator Mary Beth Carozza · Primary
- Carter · Primary
- Lee · Primary
- Senator Justin Ready · Primary
- Smith · Primary
- Sydnor · Primary
- Senator Jeff Waldstreicher · Primary
- Senator Chris West · Primary
- Senator Karen Lewis Young · Primary
- Senator Katie Fry Hester · Primary
- Senator Bryan W. Simonaire · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →18 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 170 not signed on
Sponsors (18)
- Senator Pamela Beidle Democrat
- Cassilly
- Eckardt
- Senator Brian J. Feldman Democrat
- Senator Guy Guzzone Democrat
- Senator Johnny Ray Salling Republican
- Senator Jason C. Gallion Republican
- Senator Mary Beth Carozza Republican
- Carter
- Lee
- Senator Justin Ready Republican
- Smith
- Sydnor
- Senator Jeff Waldstreicher Democrat
- Senator Chris West Republican
- Senator Karen Lewis Young Democrat
- Senator Katie Fry Hester Democrat
- Senator Bryan W. Simonaire Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (170)
170 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 170 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 50 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Democrat | 57 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Republican | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 131 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 0% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (141)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 44 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 0% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (47)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Edwards | — | Yea |
| Lee | — | Yea |
| Elfreth | — | Yea |
| Hough | — | Yea |
| Sydnor | — | Yea |
| Peters | — | Yea |
| Kelley | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Klausmeier | — | Yea |
| Young | — | Yea |
| Cassilly | — | Yea |
| Eckardt | — | Yea |
| Serafini | — | Yea |
| Hershey | — | Not Voting |
| Pinsky | — | Not Voting |
| Delegate Edith J. Patterson | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Stephanie Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Antonio Hayes | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Arthur Ellis | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Benjamin F. Kramer | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Brian J. Feldman | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Cheryl C. Kagan | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Clarence K. Lam | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Cory V. McCray | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Craig J. Zucker | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Guy Guzzone | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Jeff Waldstreicher | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Jim Rosapepe | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Joanne C. Benson | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Katie Fry Hester | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Malcolm Augustine | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Nancy J. King | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Pamela Beidle | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Shelly Hettleman | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate April Miller | Republican | Not Voting |
| Delegate Mike Griffith | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Teresa E. Reilly | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Bryan W. Simonaire | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Chris West | Republican | Yea |
| Senator J.B. Jennings | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Jack Bailey | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Jason C. Gallion | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Johnny Ray Salling | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Justin Ready | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Mary Beth Carozza | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 50 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Democrat | 56 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Republican | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 130 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (141)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 43 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 0% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (46)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Edwards | — | Yea |
| Elfreth | — | Yea |
| Hough | — | Yea |
| Sydnor | — | Yea |
| Peters | — | Yea |
| Kelley | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Young | — | Yea |
| Cassilly | — | Yea |
| Eckardt | — | Yea |
| Hershey | — | Yea |
| Lee | — | Yea |
| Pinsky | — | Not Voting |
| Klausmeier | — | Not Voting |
| Serafini | — | Not Voting |
| Delegate Edith J. Patterson | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Stephanie Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Antonio Hayes | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Arthur Ellis | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Benjamin F. Kramer | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Brian J. Feldman | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Cheryl C. Kagan | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Clarence K. Lam | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Cory V. McCray | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Craig J. Zucker | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Guy Guzzone | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Jeff Waldstreicher | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Jim Rosapepe | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Joanne C. Benson | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Katie Fry Hester | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Malcolm Augustine | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Nancy J. King | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Pamela Beidle | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate April Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Mike Griffith | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Teresa E. Reilly | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Bryan W. Simonaire | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Chris West | Republican | Yea |
| Senator J.B. Jennings | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Jack Bailey | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Jason C. Gallion | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Johnny Ray Salling | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Justin Ready | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Mary Beth Carozza | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 101?
- SB 101 is sponsored by Senator Pamela Beidle (Democrat), Cassilly, Eckardt, Senator Brian J. Feldman (Democrat), Senator Guy Guzzone (Democrat), Senator Johnny Ray Salling (Republican), Senator Jason C. Gallion (Republican), Senator Mary Beth Carozza (Republican), Carter, Lee, Senator Justin Ready (Republican), Smith, Sydnor, Senator Jeff Waldstreicher (Democrat), Senator Chris West (Republican), Senator Karen Lewis Young (Democrat), Senator Katie Fry Hester (Democrat), and Senator Bryan W. Simonaire (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 101?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced October 17, 2019. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 101?
- Track SB 101 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
Make your voice heard on SB 101
Find the representatives who decide this bill and tell them where you stand — for yourself, or mobilize your whole list in one click with One Click Politics advocacy software.
Stay ahead of SB 101
Last checked for changes 3 months ago · updated continuously
One Click Politics tracks every bill in Congress and all 50 states.
Track this bill →