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Delegate Benjamin F. Kramer

Kramer, Benjamin F.
District
19
County
Montgomery
Committee Assignment(s)
Annapolis Info
226 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone 301-858-3485
Toll-free in MD
Fax 301-858-3875
Interim Info
226 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone 301-858-3485
Contact
benjamin.kramer@house.state.md.us
Party
Democrat
District 19
Legislation Sponsorship Type Sort Chamber Sort
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0523
Title
Criminal Law - Dangerous Dogs - Penalties
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0563
Title
Civil Actions - Personal Injury or Death Caused by Dog
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0578
Title
Division of Correction - Revocation of Diminution Credits - Telecommunication Devices
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0579 /CH0411
Title
Commissioner of Labor and Industry - Authority - Enforcement of Local Minimum Wage Laws
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0580
Title
Consumer Protection - Sales of Tires - Limitations and Required Notice
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0581 (SB0457)
Title
Property Tax Assessment Appeal Board - Member - Salary
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0604
Title
Motor Vehicles - Wearable Computer With Head-Mounted Display - Prohibited
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0664
Title
Rental Units, Condominiums, and Homeowners Associations - Smoking Restrictions
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0665 (SB0659/CH0185)
Title
Crimes Relating to Animals - Surgery on Dogs - Penalties
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0666 (SB0640)
Title
Motor Vehicles - Checkpoints - Prohibition on Targeting Motorcycles
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0667 /CH0187 (SB0660/CH0186)
Title
Crimes Relating to Animals - Unauthorized Surgical Devocalization of Cat or Dog - Penalties
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0723 /CH0421
Title
Money Transmission - Protection From Financial Abuse, Financial Exploitation, and Fraud - Requirements
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0724 (SB0435)
Title
Civil Actions - Damages for Crimes Against Vulnerable or Elderly Adults - Standing
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0899 (SB0983)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Second Chance Wildlife Center
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0900 (SB0663)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Homecrest House
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0909
Title
Procurement - Purchasing Products Containing Chicken Processed in China - Prohibition on Use of State Funds
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0916 /CH0551 (SB0713/CH0550)
Title
Corporations and Real Estate Investment Trusts - Miscellaneous Provisions
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0917
Title
Maryland Aviation Administration - Contract Authority - Transportation Companies
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0938
Title
Health - General - Poultry Processed in the People's Republic of China - Notice Requirements
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0998 (SB0647)
Title
Public Higher Education - Use of Funds - Prohibition
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1072
Title
Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities - Sex Offenders
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1165 /CH0349 (SB0875/CH0348)
Title
Jane E. Lawton Conservation Loan Program
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1347 (SB0862)
Title
Animal Welfare - Research Facilities - Dogs and Cats
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0073 /CH0049 (SB0247/CH0048)
Title
Civil Actions - Personal Injury or Death Caused by Dog - Rebuttable Presumption
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0168 /CH0588
Title
Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Boards, Commissions, and Councils - Member Removal
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0185 (SB0683)
Title
Crimes - Committing a Crime of Violence in the Presence of a Minor - Penalties
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0187
Title
Labor and Employment - Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Payment of Wages
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0208 /CH0518 (SB0546/CH0517)
Title
Alcoholic Beverages - Refillable Containers - Permits and Labels
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0411 (SB0494)
Title
Workers' Compensation - Heart Disease and Hypertension Presumption - State Correctional Officers
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0422 (SB0991)
Title
Dogs - Discrimination Based on Breed, Type, or Heritage - Prohibited
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0439 (SB0538)
Title
Courts - Jury Service - Excusal
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0440 /CH0268 (SB0058/CH0267)
Title
Education - School Vehicles - Authorized Riders
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0447 (SB0343)
Title
Wireless Landline Telephone Service - Prohibition and Study
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0477 (SB0173)
Title
Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exception
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0495 (SB0352)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Melvin J. Berman Hebrew Academy
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0496 (SB0258)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Ann L. Bronfman Center
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0554 (SB0625)
Title
Commission on Tax Policy, Reform, and Fairness
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0574 (SB0487)
Title
Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Replacement Parts for Damaged Motor Vehicles
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0614 (SB0816)
Title
Correctional Services - Transfers of Inmates - Information
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0622
Title
Criminal Law - First Degree Assault - Strangulation
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0623
Title
Public Safety - Criminal Justice Information System - Integration With Maryland Automated Firearms System
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0655
Title
State Retirement and Pension System - Member Contribution Rate - Reduction
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0706 (SB0984)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Silver Spring Learning Center Expansion
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0710 (SB0483/CH0510)
Title
Labor and Employment - Nursing Homes and Health Care Facilities - Workplace Safety Assessment and Safety Program
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0727 /CH0282 (SB0232/CH0281)
Title
Procurement - Prevailing Wage - Applicability
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0729 (SB0979)
Title
County and Municipal Street Lighting Investment Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0738 (SB0493)
Title
Economic Development - Commission on Maryland's Future
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0744 (SB1073)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - F. Scott Fitzgerald Theater ADA Parking and Access Improvements
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0745 (SB0958)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Rockville Science Center
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0747 (SB0734)
Title
Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Qualifying Biomass
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0754
Title
Dedicated State Funds Protection Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0778
Title
Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0830 (SB0287)
Title
Alcoholic Beverages - Shipment of Kosher Wine Sold at Retail
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0860
Title
Natural Resources - Baiting Deer - Restrictions
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0861 (SB0259/CH0287)
Title
Agriculture - Easements - Renewable Energy Generation Facilities
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0881 /CH0240 (SB0923/CH0256)
Title
Medical Marijuana - Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Marijuana Commission
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0924 (SB0950)
Title
Consumer Protection - Monitoring Consumer Behavior and Shopping Habits - Required Notice
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0935 (SB0505)
Title
Task Force on Family Caregiving and Long-Term Supports
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0962
Title
State Correctional Facilities - Correctional Officers - Polygraph Examination
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0981 (SB0842)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Olney Theatre Center
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0983 (SB0563)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Strathmore Hall Addition and Mansion Repairs
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1026 /CH0334 (SB0737/CH0333)
Title
Labor and Employment - Unpaid Parental Leave - Birth or Adoption of a Child
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1032
Title
Consumer Debt Collection - Statute of Limitations (Maryland Zombie Debt Act)
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1117 (SB0675)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - MdBio STEM Education Equipment Project
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1124 /CH0199
Title
Criminal Law - Possession of Dangerous or Wild Animals
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1192 (SB0786)
Title
Electricity - Community Renewable Energy Generating System - Pilot Program
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1193
Title
Task Force to Study Implementation of Strategies for Preventing Sexual Exploitation of Clients by Health Professionals
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1222 /CH0647
Title
Ruth M. Kirk Public Social Work Scholarship
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1242 (SB0419/CH0498)
Title
Libraries - Maryland Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped - Funding
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1265 (SB0212/CH0474)
Title
Fairness for All Marylanders Act of 2014
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1266 (SB0890)
Title
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Minimum Wage Reimbursement
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1288
Title
Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Quarterly Audits
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1291
Title
Clean Indoor Air Act - Use of Electronic Smoking Devices - Prohibition
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1292 (SB0824)
Title
District Court of Maryland Employees - Collective Bargaining
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1321
Title
Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Marijuana Commission - Treatment, Certification, Licensing, and Registration
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1323 (SB0927)
Title
Public School Construction - Creative Financing Study
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1326 (SB0754)
Title
Public-Private Partnerships - Disclosure of Involvement in Deportations - Requirement
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1478 (SB0917)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Melvin J. Berman Hebrew Academy
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1521
Title
Income Tax Checkoff - Maryland Veterans Trust Fund
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1532 (SB1094)
Title
Capital Grant Program for Public School Systems With Significant Enrollment Growth
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0295 /CH0262 (SB0331)
Title
Maryland Minimum Wage Act of 2014
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Administration
3 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0296 /CH0465 (SB0336)
Title
Natural Resources - Wildlands - Designation of New Wildlands
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Administration
3 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0306 /CH0116 (SB0337/CH0115)
Title
Crimes - Committing a Crime of Violence in the Presence of a Minor - Penalties
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Administration
3 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0739 /CH0612 (SB0602)
Title
Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Other
6 2
Bill/Chapter
(Cross/Chapter)		 Title Sponsorship Type Sponsorship Type Sort Chamber Sort Current Status Org Committees & Hearings Opp Committees & Hearings
HB0523 Criminal Law - Dangerous Dogs - Penalties Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Judiciary
2/20/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0563 Civil Actions - Personal Injury or Death Caused by Dog Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Judiciary
2/20/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0578 Division of Correction - Revocation of Diminution Credits - Telecommunication Devices Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Judiciary
2/18/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0579 /CH0411 Commissioner of Labor and Industry - Authority - Enforcement of Local Minimum Wage Laws Primary 1 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 411
Economic Matters
2/11/2014 - 1:00 PM
Finance
3/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0580 Consumer Protection - Sales of Tires - Limitations and Required Notice Primary 1 2 In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Economic Matters
2/12/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0581 (SB0457) Property Tax Assessment Appeal Board - Member - Salary Primary 1 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Ways and Means
HB0604 Motor Vehicles - Wearable Computer With Head-Mounted Display - Prohibited Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Environmental Matters
2/14/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0664 Rental Units, Condominiums, and Homeowners Associations - Smoking Restrictions Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Environmental Matters
2/20/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0665 (SB0659/CH0185) Crimes Relating to Animals - Surgery on Dogs - Penalties Primary 1 2 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
Judiciary
2/20/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0666 (SB0640) Motor Vehicles - Checkpoints - Prohibition on Targeting Motorcycles Primary 1 2 In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
Environmental Matters
2/14/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0667 /CH0187 (SB0660/CH0186) Crimes Relating to Animals - Unauthorized Surgical Devocalization of Cat or Dog - Penalties Primary 1 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 187
Judiciary
2/20/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0723 /CH0421 Money Transmission - Protection From Financial Abuse, Financial Exploitation, and Fraud - Requirements Primary 1 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 421
Economic Matters
2/19/2014 - 1:00 PM
Finance
3/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0724 (SB0435) Civil Actions - Damages for Crimes Against Vulnerable or Elderly Adults - Standing Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Judiciary
2/19/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0899 (SB0983) Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Second Chance Wildlife Center Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
3/10/2014 - 10:30 AM
HB0900 (SB0663) Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Homecrest House Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
3/10/2014 - 10:30 AM
HB0909 Procurement - Purchasing Products Containing Chicken Processed in China - Prohibition on Use of State Funds Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Health and Government Operations
2/19/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0916 /CH0551 (SB0713/CH0550) Corporations and Real Estate Investment Trusts - Miscellaneous Provisions Primary 1 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 551
Economic Matters
2/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0917 Maryland Aviation Administration - Contract Authority - Transportation Companies Primary 1 2 In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Economic Matters
2/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0938 Health - General - Poultry Processed in the People's Republic of China - Notice Requirements Primary 1 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Health and Government Operations
3/11/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0998 (SB0647) Public Higher Education - Use of Funds - Prohibition Primary 1 2 In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Appropriations
3/06/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1072 Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities - Sex Offenders Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Health and Government Operations
3/04/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1165 /CH0349 (SB0875/CH0348) Jane E. Lawton Conservation Loan Program Primary 1 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 349
Economic Matters
2/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
Finance
3/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1347 (SB0862) Animal Welfare - Research Facilities - Dogs and Cats Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Environmental Matters
2/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0073 /CH0049 (SB0247/CH0048) Civil Actions - Personal Injury or Death Caused by Dog - Rebuttable Presumption Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 49
Judiciary
1/23/2014 - 2:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0168 /CH0588 Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Boards, Commissions, and Councils - Member Removal Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 588
Economic Matters
1/28/2014 - 1:00 PM
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/19/2014 - 1:00 PM
Finance
HB0185 (SB0683) Crimes - Committing a Crime of Violence in the Presence of a Minor - Penalties Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Judiciary
2/21/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0187 Labor and Employment - Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Payment of Wages Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Economic Matters
2/11/2014 - 1:00 PM
Finance
3/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0208 /CH0518 (SB0546/CH0517) Alcoholic Beverages - Refillable Containers - Permits and Labels Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 518
Economic Matters
2/17/2014 - 1:00 PM
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
HB0411 (SB0494) Workers' Compensation - Heart Disease and Hypertension Presumption - State Correctional Officers Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Economic Matters
2/18/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0422 (SB0991) Dogs - Discrimination Based on Breed, Type, or Heritage - Prohibited Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Judiciary
2/20/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
4/01/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0439 (SB0538) Courts - Jury Service - Excusal Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Judiciary
2/12/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0440 /CH0268 (SB0058/CH0267) Education - School Vehicles - Authorized Riders Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 268
Environmental Matters
2/11/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0447 (SB0343) Wireless Landline Telephone Service - Prohibition and Study Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Economic Matters
2/06/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0477 (SB0173) Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exception Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Environmental Matters
2/11/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0495 (SB0352) Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Melvin J. Berman Hebrew Academy Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Appropriations
HB0496 (SB0258) Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Ann L. Bronfman Center Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
3/10/2014 - 10:30 AM
HB0554 (SB0625) Commission on Tax Policy, Reform, and Fairness Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Rereferred to Budget and Taxation
Ways and Means
2/14/2014 - 1:00 PM
Budget and Taxation
HB0574 (SB0487) Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Replacement Parts for Damaged Motor Vehicles Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Economic Matters
2/21/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0614 (SB0816) Correctional Services - Transfers of Inmates - Information Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Judiciary
2/18/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0622 Criminal Law - First Degree Assault - Strangulation Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
2/21/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0623 Public Safety - Criminal Justice Information System - Integration With Maryland Automated Firearms System Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
3/04/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0655 State Retirement and Pension System - Member Contribution Rate - Reduction Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
2/18/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0706 (SB0984) Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Silver Spring Learning Center Expansion Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
3/10/2014 - 10:30 AM
HB0710 (SB0483/CH0510) Labor and Employment - Nursing Homes and Health Care Facilities - Workplace Safety Assessment and Safety Program Co-Sponsor 2 2 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
Economic Matters
2/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
Finance
3/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0727 /CH0282 (SB0232/CH0281) Procurement - Prevailing Wage - Applicability Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 282
Economic Matters
2/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
Finance
3/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0729 (SB0979) County and Municipal Street Lighting Investment Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Economic Matters
2/20/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0738 (SB0493) Economic Development - Commission on Maryland's Future Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Economic Matters
2/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0744 (SB1073) Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - F. Scott Fitzgerald Theater ADA Parking and Access Improvements Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
3/08/2014 - 11:00 AM
HB0745 (SB0958) Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Rockville Science Center Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
3/08/2014 - 11:00 AM
HB0747 (SB0734) Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Qualifying Biomass Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Economic Matters
2/20/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0754 Dedicated State Funds Protection Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Appropriations
3/06/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0778 Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0830 (SB0287) Alcoholic Beverages - Shipment of Kosher Wine Sold at Retail Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Economic Matters
2/17/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0860 Natural Resources - Baiting Deer - Restrictions Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Environmental Matters
2/19/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0861 (SB0259/CH0287) Agriculture - Easements - Renewable Energy Generation Facilities Co-Sponsor 2 2 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
Environmental Matters
2/19/2014 - 1:00 PM
Economic Matters
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
HB0881 /CH0240 (SB0923/CH0256) Medical Marijuana - Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Marijuana Commission Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 240
Health and Government Operations
2/28/2014 - 12:30 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0924 (SB0950) Consumer Protection - Monitoring Consumer Behavior and Shopping Habits - Required Notice Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Economic Matters
2/21/2014 - 1:00 PM
Finance
3/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0935 (SB0505) Task Force on Family Caregiving and Long-Term Supports Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Health and Government Operations
2/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0962 State Correctional Facilities - Correctional Officers - Polygraph Examination Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
2/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
Finance
4/02/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0981 (SB0842) Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Olney Theatre Center Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
3/08/2014 - 11:00 AM
HB0983 (SB0563) Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Strathmore Hall Addition and Mansion Repairs Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
3/08/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1026 /CH0334 (SB0737/CH0333) Labor and Employment - Unpaid Parental Leave - Birth or Adoption of a Child Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 334
Economic Matters
2/28/2014 - 1:00 PM
Finance
3/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1032 Consumer Debt Collection - Statute of Limitations (Maryland Zombie Debt Act) Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Economic Matters
2/21/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1117 (SB0675) Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - MdBio STEM Education Equipment Project Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
3/08/2014 - 11:00 AM
HB1124 /CH0199 Criminal Law - Possession of Dangerous or Wild Animals Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 199
Environmental Matters
2/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB1192 (SB0786) Electricity - Community Renewable Energy Generating System - Pilot Program Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Economic Matters
3/06/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1193 Task Force to Study Implementation of Strategies for Preventing Sexual Exploitation of Clients by Health Professionals Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Health and Government Operations
3/12/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1222 /CH0647 Ruth M. Kirk Public Social Work Scholarship Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 647
Ways and Means
3/05/2014 - 1:00 PM
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1242 (SB0419/CH0498) Libraries - Maryland Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped - Funding Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Second Reading Passed
Ways and Means
3/05/2014 - 1:00 PM
Budget and Taxation
HB1265 (SB0212/CH0474) Fairness for All Marylanders Act of 2014 Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Health and Government Operations
3/05/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1266 (SB0890) Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Minimum Wage Reimbursement Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Health and Government Operations
3/10/2014 - 1:00 PM
Appropriations
HB1288 Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Quarterly Audits Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Environmental Matters
2/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1291 Clean Indoor Air Act - Use of Electronic Smoking Devices - Prohibition Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Economic Matters
3/05/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1292 (SB0824) District Court of Maryland Employees - Collective Bargaining Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
Appropriations
2/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
Finance
4/01/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1321 Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Marijuana Commission - Treatment, Certification, Licensing, and Registration Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Health and Government Operations
2/28/2014 - 12:30 PM
HB1323 (SB0927) Public School Construction - Creative Financing Study Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Appropriations
3/06/2014 - 1:00 PM
Budget and Taxation
HB1326 (SB0754) Public-Private Partnerships - Disclosure of Involvement in Deportations - Requirement Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 2:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
Ways and Means
3/10/2014 - 2:00 PM
Environmental Matters
HB1478 (SB0917) Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Melvin J. Berman Hebrew Academy Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
3/10/2014 - 10:30 AM
HB1521 Income Tax Checkoff - Maryland Veterans Trust Fund Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
3/13/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1532 (SB1094) Capital Grant Program for Public School Systems With Significant Enrollment Growth Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Appropriations
3/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0295 /CH0262 (SB0331) Maryland Minimum Wage Act of 2014 By Request - Administration 3 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 262
Economic Matters
2/11/2014 - 1:00 PM
Finance
3/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
Budget and Taxation
HB0296 /CH0465 (SB0336) Natural Resources - Wildlands - Designation of New Wildlands By Request - Administration 3 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 465
Environmental Matters
2/05/2014 - 2:00 PM
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
HB0306 /CH0116 (SB0337/CH0115) Crimes - Committing a Crime of Violence in the Presence of a Minor - Penalties By Request - Administration 3 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 116
Judiciary
2/21/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0739 /CH0612 (SB0602) Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit By Request - Other 6 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 612
Ways and Means
3/05/2014 - 1:00 PM
Budget and Taxation
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Kramer, Benjamin F.
Tenure
First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates, 2006. Member of the House since 2007.
Current Assignments
2011- Economic Matters Committee
2011- Banking, Economic Development, Science, and Technology Subcommittee of the Economic Matters Committee
2011- Consumer Protection and Commercial Law Subcommittee of the Economic Matters Committee
2011- Business Regulation Subcommittee of the Economic Matters Committee
Past House Service
Task Force to Study Economic Development and Apprenticeships, 2012-2014; Family Law Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee, 2007-2010; Joint Committee on Access to Mental Health Services, 2011-2014.
Public Service
Task Force to Study Economic Development and Apprenticeships, 2013-; Vice Chair, Bi-County Agency Committee, Montgomery County Delegation, 2011-; Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) Matters Committee, Montgomery County Delegation, 2007-2010; Bi-County Committee, Montgomery County Delegation, 2007; Liquor Control Task Force, Montgomery County.
Memberships
Montgomery County Chapter, American Red Cross; Wheaton/Glenmont Police Citizens Advisory Board; Board of Directors, Montgomery County Boys and Girls Clubs; Reginald S. Lourie Center for Infants and Young Children; Derwood Civic Association; Wheaton Redevelopment Steering Committee; Past President, Bowie Mill Civic Association; Past Member, Police Department Citizens Advisory Board, Montgomery County.
Biographical Information
Born, Wheaton, Maryland, March 5, 1957 ; Montgomery County Public Schools ; Kennedy High School ; University of Maryland, College Park, B.A., Law Enforcement, 1979 ; Small Business Owner and Operator .
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