Delegate Sheila Ruth
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Environment and Transportation Committee
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Environment and Transportation Committee
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326 Lowe House Office Building
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Phone: 410-841-3802
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3802
Fax 410-841-3537
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326 Lowe House Office Building
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326 Lowe House Office Building
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Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3802
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sheila.ruth@house.state.md.us
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Title | Sponsorship Type | Sponsorship Type Sort | Chamber Sort | Current Status | Org Committees & Hearings | Opp Committees & Hearings |
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| HB0277 (SB0096) | Environment - Water Bottle Filling Stations - Requirement | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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| HB0340 | Climate Change - Attorney General Actions, Climate Change Restitution Fund, and Climate Change Restitution Fund Advisory Council | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0341 (SB0344) | Property Tax Credit - Retail Service Station Conversions | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0342 | State Transfer Tax - Rates and Distribution of Revenue | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0386 (SB0345) | Pesticides - PFAS Chemicals - Prohibitions | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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| HB0417 | Public Health - Commission on Universal Health Care | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0627 | Education - Prohibited Behavior on School Grounds and Property - Application | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0639 | Sports Venues - Reusable Beverage Containers - Use During Sporting Events | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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| HB0641 | State Property Tax - Transportation Funding (Transportation Funding Act of 2025) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
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| HB0642 | Election Law - Registered Voter List and Petitions (Ballot Petition Modernization Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0731 (SB0635) | Wildlife - Protections and Highway Crossings | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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| HB1066 | Commission on Behavioral Health Care Treatment and Access - Workgroups | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1511 (SB0736) | Natural Resources - Wildlife Damage Prevention and Reimbursement Fund - Establishment | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HJ0003 (SJ0001) | Ratifying the Federal Child Labor Amendment | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 12:00 p.m. |
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| HB0001 (SB0007) | Department of Transportation - Human Trafficking Awareness, Training, and Response (See Someone, Save Someone Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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| HB0009 | Public Safety - Food System Resiliency Council - Definitions and Reports | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0023 | Property Taxes - Authority of Counties to Establish a Subclass and Set a Special Rate for Commercial and Industrial Property | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0039 (SB0356) | Public Health - Repeal of Prohibition on Transfer of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (Carlton R. Smith Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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| HB0042 (SB0134) | On-Farm Organics and Wasted Food Reduction and Diversion Grant Programs - Established | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment and Budget and Taxation |
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| HB0051 | Business Regulation - Sale of Local News Organizations - Required Notice | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0069 | Environment - Plastic Products - Postconsumer Recycled Content Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:30 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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| HB0076 (SB0396) | Public Safety Officer - Performance of Duties - Death Benefits | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation and Judicial Proceedings |
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| HB0131 (SB0117) | Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Septic System Upgrade Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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| HB0153 | Election Law - Voter Registration - Age and Notification to Minors | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0167 | Vehicle Excise Tax - Rate Increase | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0182 (SB0118) | Motor Vehicles - Speed Monitoring Systems - Penalties | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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| HB0190 (SB0181) | Correctional Services - Geriatric and Medical Parole | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0211 (SB0166) | State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Graduate Assistants | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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| HB0215 (SB0383) | Elections - Ranked-Choice Voting in Contests for Presidential Nomination and Certification of Election-Supporting Technology | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0219 | Vehicle Laws - Out-of-State Vehicles - Improper Registration | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0222 (SB0175) | Public Safety - Fuel Gas Piping Systems and Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing - Prohibitions and Study | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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| HB0232 (SB0346) | Maryland Beverage Container Recycling Refund and Litter Reduction Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:30 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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| HB0247 | Motor Vehicles – Provisional Driver’s License Examinations – Unaccompanied Homeless Youths | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/30 at 1:30 p.m. |
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| HB0303 | Real Property - Regulation of Common Ownership Community Managers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0334 (SB0156) | Workgroup on Newborn Nurse Home Visiting Services - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Favorable Report by Finance |
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| HB0338 | State Buildings and State Highways - Collection and Disposal of Yard Waste | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0339 | Real Property - Residential Rental Apartments - Air-Conditioning Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0368 | General Provisions - Commemorative Month - Maryland Native Plant Month | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/13 at 3:00 p.m. |
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| HB0375 (SB0392) | Bicycles, Play Vehicles, and Unicycles - Authorizations and Requirements (Jay's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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| HB0384 (SB0157) | Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0419 (SB0998) | Natural Gas - Strategic Infrastructure Development and Enhancement (Ratepayer Protection Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing canceled |
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| HB0428 (SB0349) | Medical Debt - Complaints for Money Judgment and Real Property Liens | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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| HB0438 (SB0581) | Civil Actions - Tortious Injury to or Death of Pet - Compensatory Damages (Buddy's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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| HB0446 (SB0186) | Natural Resources - Invasive Blue Catfish Pilot Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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| HB0450 | Maryland Transit Administration - Disability Reduced Fare Program - Renewal for Permanently Disabled Individuals | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0452 | Outdoor Lighting - Guidance and Use of State Funds | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0475 (SB0281) | Transportation Equality for Service Members Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings and Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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| HB0483 | Income Tax Credit - Venison Donation - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0513 (SB0375) | Crimes Relating to Animals - Restrictions on Keeping Roosters | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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| HB0516 (SB0381) | Motor Vehicles - Automated Enforcement Programs - Privacy Protections | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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| HB0525 (SB0361) | Election Law - Influence on a Voter's Voting Decision By Use of Fraud - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0592 (SB0509) | Prohibited Possession of Firearms - Assisted Outpatient Treatment Respondents | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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| HB0612 | Public Schools - Lifesaver Schools Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0613 | Criminal Procedure - Protection of Identity of Victim of Sexual Assault | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0628 | Highways - Sidewalks and Bicycle Pathways - Construction and Reconstruction | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0631 (SB0189) | Eminent Domain - Agricultural and Conservation Easements - Prohibited Taking | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0635 (SB0292) | Motor Vehicles - Secondary Enforcement and Admissibility of Evidence | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary) |
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| HB0640 (SB0034) | Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity – Overhead Transmission Lines – Conservation Easements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0644 (SB0530) | Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Residential Districts | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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| HB0647 (SB0702) | Correctional Services - Restrictive Housing | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0657 (SB0483) | Public Utilities - Alternatives to Construction of New Transmission Lines | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0660 | Estates and Trusts - Register of Wills - Admission of Copy of Executed Will | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0661 (SB0750) | State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Faculty | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0665 (SB0328) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Annual Behavioral Health Wellness Visits - Coverage and Reimbursement | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0666 (SB0060) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Required Coverage for Calcium Score Testing | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Favorable Report by Finance |
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| HB0667 (SB0139) | State Government - Legal and Employee Holiday - Maryland Emancipation Day | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/13 at 3:00 p.m. |
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| HB0673 | Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Governing Documents - Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0686 (SB0553) | Victims and Witnesses - U Nonimmigrant Status - Certification of Victim Helpfulness | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0694 (SB0851) | Public Schools - Individuals With Disabilities - Accessibility and Emergency Planning | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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| HB0696 (SB0490) | State Boards, Committees, Commissions, Task Forces, and Workgroups - Elimination of Citizenship Requirements and Establishment of Diversity Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0697 | Health Insurance - Artificial Intelligence, Adverse Decisions, and Grievances - Reporting Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB0698 (SB0814) | Local Government - Development Impact Fees, Surcharges, and Excise Taxes - Reporting | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0701 | Gasoline-Powered Leaf Blowers - Purchase, Use, and Sale - Prohibitions (Clean Air Quiet Communities Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) |
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| HB0702 (SB0602) | County Boards of Education - Special Education Service Delivery Models - Publication Requirement | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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| HB0707 | Vehicle Laws - Licenses, Identification Cards, and Moped Operator's Permits - Notation of Nonapparent Disability (Eric's ID Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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| HB0709 (SB0651) | Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases and Holdover Tenancies - Local Good Cause Termination (Good Cause Eviction) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0740 | Election Law - Campaign Materials - Disclosure of Use of Synthetic Media | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0741 (SB0634) | Hunting - Nonlead Ammunition, Fox Chasing, and Deer Management | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0755 (SB0540) | Common Ownership Communities - Recreational Common Areas - Sensitive Information as Condition for Access | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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| HB0757 (SB0849) | Professional and Volunteer Firefighter Innovative Cancer Screening Technologies Program - Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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| HB0767 (SB0442) | Real Property - Landlord and Tenant - Procedures for Failure to Pay Rent, Breach of Lease, and Tenant Holding Over (Tenant Possessions Recovery Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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| HB0798 (SB0589) | Opioid Restitution Fund - Interactive Dashboard | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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| HB0818 | Award of Attorney's Fees and Expenses - Violation of Maryland Constitutional Right | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| HB0822 | Declaration of Rights - Religious Freedom, Religious Tests, and Oaths and Affirmations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0823 | Generative Artificial Intelligence - Training Data Transparency | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0830 (SB0476) | Health Insurance - Genetic Testing and Cancer Imaging - Required Coverage | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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| HB0834 (SB0806) | Agriculture - Confinement of Egg-Laying Hens in Commercial Egg Production - Prohibitions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0840 (SB0511) | Public Senior Higher Education Institutions - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Plan Requirements (Pregnant and Parenting Student Support Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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| HB0846 | Transportation Access and Revenue Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
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| HB0847 (SB0650) | Criminal Procedure - Domestic Violence Offender Registry | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0853 | Postconviction Review - Procedure to Reduce Duration of Sentence (Maryland Second Look Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0858 | Mattress Stewardship Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation |
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| HB0874 | Property Tax - Special Use Assessment of Country Clubs and Golf Courses - Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0878 | Department of the Environment - Water Resources - Protection of Vernal Pools (Vernal Pool Wetlands Protection Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0902 (SB0425) | Environment - Coal Combustion By-Products - Fees, Coordinating Committee, and Regulations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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| HB0911 | Real Property - Landlord and Tenant - Family Child Care Homes | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0912 | Institutions of Higher Education - Instructor Training - Accommodations for Students With Disabilities | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:30 p.m. |
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| HB0930 (SB0848) | Public Health Abortion Grant Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance and Budget and Taxation |
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| HB0932 (SB0723) | Public Ethics - Conflicts of Interest and Blind Trust - Governor | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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| HB0958 (SB0855) | Railroads - Safety Requirements (Maryland Railway Safety Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0965 | Transportation - Locally Operated Transit System Grant Program - Equitable Distribution of Funds | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB0973 (SB0804) | Maryland Building Performance Standards - Fossil Fuel Use, Energy Conservation, and Electric- and Solar-Ready Standards (Better Buildings Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0978 (SB0338) | Baltimore County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Interstate 695 and Interstate 83 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1006 | Immigration Enforcement - Sensitive Locations - Guidelines and Policies (Protecting Sensitive Locations Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1014 (SB0859) | Fair Share for Maryland Act of 2025 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1058 | Emission Standards, Ambient Air Quality Standards, and Solid Waste Management - Local Authority | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1076 | Residential Real Property - Landlord and Tenant - Notice of Landlord Entry | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1092 | Recycling - Prohibition on the Chemical Conversion of Plastic | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1144 | State Public Transit Service and Stations - Exclusion for Assault and Bodily Injury | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1151 | Residential Real Property Sales – Appraisals | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1152 (SB0896) | Real Property - Residential Rental Property - Pet Policy Disclosure (Pet Policy Transparency Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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| HB1177 | Landlord and Tenant - Tenant Repair and Maintenance Complaint Hotline - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1198 (SB0632) | Correctional Services - Comprehensive Rehabilitative Prerelease Services - Female Incarcerated Individuals (The Monica Cooper Prerelease Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation |
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| HB1222 | Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement (Maryland Values Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1254 (SB0769) | Community Eligibility Provision Expansion Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:30 p.m. |
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| HB1257 | Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Fee Disclosures | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1280 | Election Law - Affiliating With a Party and Voting - Unaffiliated Voters | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1287 | Criminal Law - Firearm Crimes - Convertible Pistols | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 3:00 p.m. |
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| HB1322 (SB1028) | Natural Resources - Vessels - Carbon Monoxide Warning Labels (Matthew's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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| HB1328 (SB0926) | End-of-Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 2:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) and Hearing 3/03 at 2:00 p.m. (Judiciary) |
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| HB1342 (SB0932) | Pesticide and Pest Control - State-Owned Property - Pesticide Use Restrictions and Pollinator Habitat | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1346 (SB1001) | Criminal Procedure - Evidence - Protecting the Admissibility of Creative Expression (PACE Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1360 | Environment - Road Salt - Outdoor Storage | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1367 | Lead Testing and Inspections - Falsifying Information - Penalty | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1420 | Registers of Wills - Appointment of Personal Representatives - Noncitizens | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1422 (SB0587) | State Government - Maryland Reparations Commission | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1434 (SB0353) | Maryland Food System Resiliency Council - Healthy Food Priority Area Study | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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| HB1444 | Local Government - Moderate Income Housing Unit Requirements - Prohibition Against Fee-in-Lieu | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1465 (SB0941) | Transportation-Related Tolls - Installment Payment Plans | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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| HB1476 | Labor and Employment - Disclosure of Employee's Immigration Status - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1480 | Child Advocacy Centers - Continuity of Care Standards for Health Care Professionals and Reports of Violations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1496 | Building Code - Construction and Significant Renovation of Housing Units - Electric Vehicle Parking Spaces | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HJ0004 (SJ0003) | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - The American Dream | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 3:00 p.m. |
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| HJ0006 (SJ0004) | Use of Nuclear Weapons | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 12:00 p.m. |
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| HB0506 (SB0428) | Chesapeake Bay Legacy Act | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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| Project Name | Status | House Sponsors | Senate Sponsors | County | Amount Requested | Senate Initiative | House Initiative | Other Funding | Total Funding |
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| Arbutus Marketplace | Introduced | Baltimore | $1,000,000 | $0 | |||||
| Calico Cat Cafe | Introduced | Baltimore | $150,000 | $0 | |||||
| Christian Althletic Association Playground | Introduced in House |
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Baltimore | $500,000 | $0 | ||||
| Edmondson Heights Elementary School Playground | Introduced | Baltimore | $300,000 | $0 | |||||
| Hope Garden at Community Learning Center - CLC | Introduced | Baltimore | $300,000 | $0 | |||||
| Junior Achievement Youth Workforce and Innovation Center | Introduced in House |
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Baltimore | $100,000 | $0 | ||||
| National Center on Institutions and Alternatives | Introduced | Baltimore | $500,000 | $0 | |||||
| Windsor Mill Support Home | Introduced | Baltimore | $300,000 | $0 |
- Tenure
- Member of the Maryland House of Delegates since January 31, 2020. First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in November 2022. Member of the House of Delegates since January 11, 2023.
- Current Assignments
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- 2024 Deputy Majority Whip
- 2020 Environment and Transportation Committee
- 2020 Environment Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee
- 2020 Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Open Space Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee
- 2020 Women Legislators of Maryland
- 2020 Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus
- Public Service
- Chesapeake Bay Commission, 2024-.
- Memberships
- Maryland Legislative Transit Caucus, 2020-; Baltimore County Democratic Central Committee, 2018-; President, Mid-Atlantic Book Publishers Association, 2004-2008; Founder, Baltimore County Progressive Democrats Club; Baltimore City/County Chapter, Our Revolution; Board of Directors, Get Money Out - Maryland; Vice-President, Cybils Book Awards (childrens' books).
- Biographical Information
- Born in Baltimore, Maryland, October 22, 1963; Glenelg High School, Glenelg, Maryland, 1964; University of Maryland University College, 1982-87; Villa Julie College, B.S., Liberal Arts and Technology, 1995; Self-employed website developer, 1995 -; Publishing systems programmer, Attis Publishing Services, 1987-89; Computer specialist, U.S. Government Accountability Office, 1982-92; Computer analyst, Stevenson University, 1992-94 (website developer, 1995; website technologies instructor, 1999); President, Imaginator Press, 2003 -; Married; one son.
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