Joanne Benson

Sponsored bills

• SB402: Residential Child Care Programs - Education of Children and Training of Child and Youth Care Practitioners
• SB860: Department of Aging – Aging Resilience Fund – Establishment
• SB7: Higher Education - Douglas J. J. Peters Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship - Repeal of Termination Date
• SB928: County Boards of Education - Student Electronic Communication Device Use Policy - Establishment (Maryland Phone-Free Schools Act)
• SB962: January 6th Insurrectionists - Prohibition on Service in Certain Government Roles
• SB737: Juvenile Law - Probation and Treatment Services - Required Disposition (Parental Accountability Act) (primary sponsor)
• SB118: Comprehensive Community Safety Funding Act (primary sponsor)
• SB988: Judicial Facilities - Stops, Detentions, and Arrests - Limitations
• SB736: Criminal Law - Obscene Matter - Visual Representation of Child (primary sponsor)
• SB179: Transportation - Study on Speed Limits - Interstate 495 and Connected Highways (primary sponsor)
• SB143: Public Works Contracts - Apprenticeship Requirements (Maryland Workforce Apprenticeship Utilization Act) (primary sponsor)
• SB124: Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics - Gene Structure- and Function-Modifying Products - Labeling (primary sponsor)
• SB382: Retire in Maryland Tax Relief Act
• SB103: Public Middle, High, and Charter Schools - Start Time for Instruction (primary sponsor)
• SB79: County Boards of Education - Student Technology Use Policy - Requirements (primary sponsor)
• SB1005: Federally Qualified Health Centers Grant Program - Acquisition of Land (primary sponsor)
• SB0073: Chesapeake Conservation Corps Program - Renaming
• SB0396: Public Safety Officer - Performance of Duties - Death Benefits
• SB0911: Property Tax - Exemption for Blind Individuals - Alteration
• SB0278: Tax Relief and State Personnel Equality for Service Members Act