Tenure

First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates, 2002. Member of the House since 2003.

Current Assignments

2011- Appropriations Committee

2011- Oversight Committee on Personnel of the Appropriations Committee

2013- Public Safety and Administration Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee

Past House Service

Health and Human Resources Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee, 2011-2013; Vice Chair, Anne Arundel County Delegation, 2012; Judiciary Committee, 2007-2011; Estates and Trusts Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee, 2007-2011; Deputy Minority Whip, 2007-2011; Joint Advisory Committee on Legislative Data Systems, 2005-2006; Motor Vehicles and Transportation Subcommittee of the Environmental Matters Committee, 2005-2006; Environment Subcommittee of the Environmental Matters Committee, 2003-2006; Housing and Real Property Subcommittee of the Environmental Matters Committee, 2003-2006; Environmental Matters Committee, 2003-2006; Natural Resources Subcommittee of the Environmental Matters Committee, 2003-2005; Natural Resources and Ethics Subcommittee of the Environmental Matters Committee, 2005; Co-Chair, Housing for Individuals with Disabilities Workgroup of the Environmental Matters Committee, 2004.

Public Service

Delegate, Republican Party National Convention, 2008; Task Force on Common Ownership Communities, 2005-2006; Capital Projects Subcommittee, Anne Arundel County Delegation, 2005; Environment Subcommittee, Anne Arundel County Delegation, 2005; Transportation Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures, 2004-; Vice Chair, Affordable Housing Subcommittee, Governor's Commission on Housing Policy, 2003-2004; Environmental Restoration and Development Task Force, 2003.

Memberships

Maryland Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus, 2003-; Anne Arundel County Republican Central Committee, 1995-2002; Lions Club.

Biographical Information

Born, Cheverly, Maryland, November 21, 1963 ; Greenway High School, Phoenix, Arizona, 1981 ; University of Maryland, College Park, B.A., Government and Politics, 1986 ; University of Maryland, College Park, B.S., Business Management, 1986 ; University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1990 ; Real Estate Agent ; Property Manager, Aegis Management ; Married, Two children .