Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke

- District
- 31
- County
- Anne Arundel
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Health and Government Operations Committee
Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
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Health and Government Operations Committee
- Annapolis Info
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165 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone: 410-841-3421
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3421
Fax 410-841-3553
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165 Lowe House Office Building
- Interim Info
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165 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3421
Fax 410-841-3553
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165 Lowe House Office Building
- Contact
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nicholaus.kipke@house.state.md.us
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- Party
- Republican

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Title | Sponsorship Type | Sponsorship Type Sort | Chamber Sort | Current Status | Org Committees & Hearings | Opp Committees & Hearings |
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HB0321 (SB0303) | Pharmacy Benefits Managers – Definition of Purchaser and Alteration of Application of Law | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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HB0418 (SB0437) | Health Maintenance Organizations - Payments to Nonparticipating Providers - Reimbursement Rate | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0448 (SB0275) | Modernization of Military Laws Act | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
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HB0466 (SB0277) | Health Equality for Service Members Act | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Third Reading Passed (136-1) |
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HB0571 | Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class C (Veterans' Organization) License - Event Permit | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0572 (SB0793) | Public Health - Opioid Overdose Reversal Drugs | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m. |
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HB0573 (SB0792) | State Board of Dental Examiners - Expanded Function Dental Assistants - Education and Reinstatement | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
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HB0828 | Health Care Facilities - Rights of Comprehensive and Extended Care Facility Residents - Hospice Comfort Care | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1281 | Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Limited Cultural Event Permit | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0011 (SB0902) | Health Insurance - Access to Nonparticipating Providers - Referrals, Additional Assistance, and Coverage | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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HB0056 (SB0177) | Procurement - State Department of Education - Local Food Purchasing Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation |
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HB0229 (SB0032) | Real Property - Holding Over - Expedited Hearing and Service of Summons for Active Duty Service Members | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0265 (SB0456) | Dental Services - Qualification for Maryland Dent-Care Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment and Finance |
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HB0331 (SB0296) | Public Information Act - Public Access Ombudsman - Delegation of Powers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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HB0403 (SB0387) | Correctional Services - Transfers to Federal Authorities - Undocumented Immigrants (Protecting Marylanders From Violent Offenders Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 3:00 p.m. |
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HB0406 | State Board of Examiners for Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Music Therapists - Appointment of Hearing Aid Dispenser Members | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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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 House - Third Reading Passed (139-0) |
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HB0455 (SB0085) | Braille Flag Memorial Act of 2025 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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HB0468 | Petitions for Emergency Evaluation (Arnaud and Magruder Memorial Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance and Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0471 | Agricultural Land and Programs - Scrutinized Entities | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0514 (SB0052) | Health Occupations - State Board of Chiropractic Examiners - Revisions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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HB0534 (SB0538) | Interstate Dental and Dental Hygiene Licensure Compact | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0622 (SB0531) | Juvenile Law - Custodial Interrogation (Juvenile Justice Restoration Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 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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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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HB0652 (SB0454) | Department of Juvenile Services - Employees - Prohibited Convictions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0653 | Correctional Services - Transfers to Federal Authorities - Undocumented Immigrants (Protecting Marylanders From Violent Crime Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 3:00 p.m. |
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HB0662 | Procurement - Indefinite Quantity Contracts - Authorization | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
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HB0668 | Victims of Communism Memorial Day | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0676 (SB0123) | Boating Accidents - Duty to Remain at the Scene, Render Assistance, and Provide Information - Penalties | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 11:00 a.m. |
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HB0695 | Repair the Transportation Trust Fund Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
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HB0699 (SB0491) | General Provisions - Veterans Benefits - Honorable Discharge | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
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HB0729 (SB0594) | Public Health - Use of Opioid Restitution Fund and Training Under the Overdose Response Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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HB0732 (SB0791) | Public Schools - Career Ladder - Teacher Classroom Teaching Time | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0734 | Real Time for Violent Crime Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 11:00 a.m. |
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HB0738 (SB0705) | Department of Information Technology - Reporting Guidelines | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0745 | State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Behavior Analysts - Licensure Applications | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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HB0763 | Education - Sexual Abuse and Assault Awareness and Prevention Program - Human and Sex Trafficking | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Third Reading Passed (136-4) |
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HB0773 (SB0482) | Public Middle and High Schools - Student Discipline (Right to Teach Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 11:00 a.m. |
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HB0820 | Health Insurance - Utilization Review - Use of Artificial Intelligence | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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HB0830 (SB0476) | Health Insurance - Genetic Testing and Cancer Imaging - Required Coverage and Prohibited Cost-Sharing | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0848 (SB0474) | Health Insurance - Adverse Decisions - Notices, Reporting, and Examinations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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HB0869 (SB0372) | Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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HB0903 | Courts - Global Warming and Climate Change - Prohibited Actions (Ratepayer Protection Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0936 | Health Insurance - Cancellation and Nonrenewal of Coverage - Required Notice | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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HB0938 | Continuing Care Providers - Governing Bodies - Membership | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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HB0970 (SB0646) | Health Insurance - Insulin - Prohibition on Step Therapy or Fail-First Protocols | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Third Reading Passed (137-0) |
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HB0982 (SB0336) | Gun Theft Felony Act of 2025 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 3:00 p.m. |
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HB0995 (SB0776) | Workgroup to Study the Rise in Adverse Decisions in the State Health Care System - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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HB0996 | Public Health - Phenibut Consumer Protection Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Third Reading Passed (138-0) |
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HB1008 (SB0557) | Vehicle-Miles-Traveled Tax and Associated Mandated Devices - Prohibition (Transportation Freedom Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
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HB1069 | Life and Health Insurance Policies and Annuity and Health Maintenance Organization Contracts - Discretionary Clauses - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
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HB1101 (SB0836) | Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction (Economic Competitiveness Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1143 (SB0988) | Dental Services - Dental Hygienists in Schools and School-Based Health Centers and the Maryland Collaborative to Improve Children's Oral Health Through School-Based Programs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 11:30 a.m. |
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HB1258 | Consumer Goods - Restrictions Based on Energy Source - Prohibition (Energy Equality Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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HB1307 | Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement - Cooperation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB1374 (SB0780) | Prekindergarten - 3-Year-Olds - Private Providers (Parental Choice for Prekindergarten Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB1396 (SB0737) | Property Rights Protection Act of 2025 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1399 | Health Occupations - Cross-Sex Hormone Therapy for Minors - Prohibition (Protect the Kids Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/11 at 2:45 p.m. |
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HB1414 (SB0479) | Building Energy Performance Standards - Public Safety, Emergency, and Public Utility Buildings - Exclusion (Safe Solutions Now Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1449 | Public Health - Milk Products - Direct-to-Consumer Sale of Raw Milk for Human Consumption | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 11:30 a.m. |
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HB1451 (SB0779) | Climate Solutions Affordability Act of 2025 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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HB1555 | Funeral Establishments, Crematories, and Reduction Facilities - Oversight (Ensuring Dignity and Accountability in Crematory and Funeral Home Operations Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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Legislative Bond Initiatives |
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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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Chesapeake High School Field House | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $250,000 | $0 | |||||
Stoney Beach Living Shoreline | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $120,000 | $0 |

- Tenure
- First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates, 2006. Member of the House January 10, 2007 to January 14 2015, representing District 31, Anne Arundel County. Representing District 31B, Anne Arundel County, beginning January 14, 2015.
- Current Assignments
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- 2014 House Committee on Rules and Executive Nominations
- 2007- Health and Government Operations Committee
- 2020 Government Operations and Health Facilities Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee
- 2019 Insurance and Pharmaceuticals Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee
- 2021 Joint Committee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Biotechnology
- 2019 Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics
- 2013 Maryland Veterans Caucus
- 2024 Maryland Legislative Jewish Caucus, Associate Member
- Past House Service
- Minority Leader, 2013-2021; Legislative Policy Committee, 2013-2021; 2013- Spending Affordability Committee, 2013-2021; Joint Covid-19 Response Workgroup, 2020; Marijuana Legalization Work Group, 2019; Affordable Care Act (ACA) Workgroup, 2018; Opioid Workgroup, 2018; Joint Committee on the Selection of the State Treasurer, 2015; Joint Committee on Base Realignment and Closure, 2011-2012; Minority Health Disparities Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2007-2011; Government Operations Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2011-2014; Health Occupations and Long Term Care Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2019; Estates and Trusts Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2015-2017; Health Facilities and Occupations Subcommittee, 2017; Insurance Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2007-2019; Health Facilities and Pharmaceuticals Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2017-2019; Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families, 2013-2021; Joint Committee on Federal Relations, 2010-2015; Chair, Anne Arundel County House Delegation, 2013.
- Public Service
- Maryland Health Care Reform Coordinating Council, 2011-2015; Maryland Communities for a Lifetime Commission, 2010-2011; Maryland Council for New Americans, 2009-2010; Workgroup on Clean and Healthy Waterways, Anne Arundel County Delegation, 2009-2010; Statewide Empowerment Zones for Seniors Commission, 2008-2009; Chair, Workgroup on Correctional Facilities Residential Drug Treatment, 2008-2009; Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council, Anne Arundel County, 2005-2007.
- Memberships
- Autism Awareness Advocate, 2003-2012; Volunteer, Habitat for Humanity, 2005-2008; Vice Chair, Maryland Interfaith Recover Coalition, 2005-2006; Boulevard Park Improvement Association; North County Republican Club; Life Member, National Rifle Association; Public Policy Dispute Resolution Fellow.
- Awards
- Most Influential Community Member, The Pasadena Voice, 2019; The Casper R. Taylor, Jr. Founder's Award, House of Delegates, 2018; Very Important Professional Successful by 40, The Daily Record, 2017; President's Award of Excellence, Lake Shore Volunteer Fire Company, 2016; Eugene McCrary Award, Maryland Optometric Association, 2016; Legislator of the Year, Maryland Society of Anesthesiologists, 2015; Legislator of the Year, The Humane Society of America, 2012; Legislator of the Year, Maryland Academy of Audiology, 2011; Legislator of the Year, Maryland Dental Hygienists' Association, 2010; Legislator of the Year, Maryland Chapter, American College of Emergency Physicians, 2008.
- Biographical Information
- Born, Baltimore, Maryland, January 26, 1979; Chesapeake High School; Anne Arundel Community College; Restaurant Manager, FriendCo Restaurants, 1995-2000; Manufacturer Representative, REPS & Associates, Inc., 2000-Present; Chair, Church Council, Our Lady of the Chesapeake Catholic Church, 2001-02; Married; three children..
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