Legislation
Delegate Jay A. Jacobs
- District
- 36
- County
- Kent, Queen Anne's, Cecil, and Caroline
- Committee Assignment(s)
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- Annapolis Info
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321 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3449
Toll-free in MD
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321 House Office Building
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321 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3449
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321 House Office Building
- Contact
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jay.jacobs@house.state.md.us
- Party
- Republican
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HB0241 (SB0163) | Commercial Fishing and Seafood Operations - Nuisance Actions - Exemption | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0272 (SB0041) | Kent County - Deer Hunting on Private Property - Sundays | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor | ||
HB0273 (SB0089) | Kent County - Turkey Hunting on Private Property - Sundays | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor | ||
HB1120 | Mental Hygiene Administration - Upper Shore Community Mental Health Center - Reopening and Maintenance | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
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HB1241 (SB0525) | Fishing - Sustainable Fisheries Enforcement Fund | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters |
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HB1243 | Environment - Water Pollution Control - Penalties | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters |
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HB1244 (SB0795) | Oyster Dredging - Waters North of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Kent Narrows Bridge | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters |
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HB1253 (SB0662/CH0519) | Natural Resources - Commercial Fishing - Licensing | Primary | 1 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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HB1485 | Oyster Sanctuaries - Oyster Bar Cleaning and Removal of Diseased Oysters | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1505 /CH0689 (SB1032) | Oysters - Power Dredging - Time Period | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 689 |
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HB0045 (SB0337) | Real Property - Residential Leases - Interest on Security Deposits | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0104 | Occupational Safety and Health - Good Faith Actions by Business Owners - Penalty Forgiveness | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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HB0106 (SB0391) | Sustainable Growth and Agricultural Preservation Act of 2012 - Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters |
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HB0137 | Election Law - Polling Places - Proof of Identity | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0165 (SB0807) | Elementary and Secondary Education - Security - School Resource Officers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means |
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HB0176 | Transportation Trust Fund Protection Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations) |
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HB0181 | Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0184 /CH0279 (SB0484/CH0278) | Income Tax Credit - Oyster Shell Recycling | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 279 |
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HB0188 | Retail Service Stations - Disaster Preparation - Generator Tax Credit | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0199 /CH0353 (SB0031) | Queen Anne's County - Beer, Wine and Liquor Tasting License | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 353 |
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HB0201 /CH0354 (SB0164) | Queen Anne's County - Property Tax Credit - Commercial Investment and Economic Development | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 354 |
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HB0212 /CH0356 (SB0049) | Alcoholic Beverages - Cecil and Queen Anne's Counties - Beer and Wine Festivals | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 356 |
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HB0213 /CH0087 | Queen Anne's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Inspectors | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 87 |
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HB0214 /CH0357 | Queen Anne's County - Deer Hunting on Private Property - Sundays | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 357 |
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HB0216 /CH0358 (SB0035) | Queen Anne's County and St. Mary's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Micro-Brewery Licenses | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 358 |
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HB0223 | Vehicle Laws - Maximum Speed Limits on Highways | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters |
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HB0230 /CH0088 | Alcoholic Beverages - Farm Breweries and Micro-Breweries | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 88 |
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HB0233 | Elections - Study Commission on the Redistricting Process in Maryland | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/11 at 2:00 p.m. |
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HB0235 /CH0361 | Property Tax - Valuation of Residential Real Property - Database | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 361 |
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HB0236 | Election Law - Districting Plan Questions - Inclusion of Map | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/11 at 2:00 p.m. |
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HB0250 /CH0363 | Criminal Procedure - Victims' Rights - Remedy and Priority of Restitution | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 363 |
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HB0251 (SB0785) | Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring and Work Zone Speed Control Systems - Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters |
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HB0252 | State Development Plan - Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters |
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HB0261 (SB0034) | Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0280 | Maryland Death Taxes - Family Property Protection Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0309 | Courts - Discovery - Examination in Aid of Enforcement of Money Judgment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0317 | State Government - E-Verify Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0322 (SB0222) | Motor Vehicle Administration - Yellow Dot Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0340 (SB0189) | Residential Real Property Sales - Property Tax Disclaimer | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0363 | Tax Increases - Majority Vote Required | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/11 at 2:00 p.m. |
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HB0408 /CH0258 (SB0404/CH0257) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Enhanced Agricultural Management Equipment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 258 |
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HB0446 | Gaming - Video Lottery Operation License - Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0523 /CH0484 (SB0486/CH0483) | Short-Term Rental of Motorcycles - Sales and Use Tax and Motor Vehicle Law | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 484 |
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HB0533 | Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0548 (SB0090/CH0180) | Natural Resources - Vessel Excise Tax - Maximum Tax | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0569 | Environment - Wastewater Treatment Facilities - Financial Assistance Study | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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HB0590 | Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Shipment - Kosher or Sacramental Wine Sold at Retail | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0612 (SB0787) | Queen Anne's County - Turkey Hunting on Private Property - Sundays | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0618 | Civil Actions - Liability for Personal Injury or Death Caused by Dog | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0622 | Natural Resources - Oyster Harvesting - Distribution of Oyster Tags | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0628 | Real Property - Maryland Contract Lien Act - Monetary Judgments | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0629 | Courts - Garnishment of Joint Account - Burden of Proof (Bank Customer Protection Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
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HB0666 | Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Week - School Supplies | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0673 | Prince George's County - Video Lottery Operation License - Awarded to Highest Bidder | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means |
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HB0680 /CH0632 (SB0566) | Vehicle Laws - Unregistered Emergency Vehicles - Operating on Highways | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 632 |
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HB0682 | Vehicle-Miles-Traveled Tax and Associated Mandated Devices - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0685 (SB0633/CH0512) | Libraries - County Library Capital Project Grant - Wealth-Based Cost Share | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0708 /CH0285 (SB0547/CH0284) | Natural Resources - Nuisance Organisms - Penalties | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 285 |
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HB0719 | Criminal Law - False Statement Concerning Destructive Device or Toxic Material - Venue | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0778 /CH0332 (SB0899/CH0331) | Local Government - Fire, Rescue, and Ambulance Funds - Distribution | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 332 |
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HB0780 | State Employees Pension Choice Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
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HB0819 | Prudent Pension Management Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0824 | Environment - Sewer Overflow or Treatment Plant Bypass - Electronic Notice | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0834 | Human Services - Public Assistance - Mandatory Drug Tests | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor | ||
HB0837 | Family Farm - Prevailing Party - Attorney's Fees and Expenses | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
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HB0850 | Corporate Income Tax - Investments in Maryland | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0961 | State Government - Maryland Public Information Act - Required Denials Regarding Firearm Dealers, Owners, and Permit Holders | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0969 | Commission to Consider Mental Health-Related Ways to Limit Mass Violence by Individuals with Antisocial Personality Disorders, Depressive Disorders, or Other Mental Illness | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB1076 /CH0494 | Counties and Municipalities - Required Legislation or Regulations - Adoption by Reference | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 494 |
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HB1197 (SB0980) | Queen Anne's County - Winery Special Event Permits - Farmers' Markets | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1247 | State Government - Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman Memorial Statues - Placement and Commission | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1264 | Task Force to Study Forfeiture of Retirement Benefits for Public Officials Charged with or Convicted of a Crime | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1282 | Agricultural Land Condemnation Board | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1328 (SB0332/CH0455) | Estates and Trusts - Special and Supplemental Needs Trusts - Regulations by State Agencies | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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HB1346 | Vehicle Laws - Maximum Speed Limits on Highways | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1421 | Regulated Firearms - License Issued by Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, or West Virginia - Reciprocity | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1441 | Public Schools - Extracurricular Activities - Students Not Enrolled in Public School (Fairness for All Children Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
- Tenure
- First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates, 2010. Member of the House since 2011.
- Current Assignments
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- 2011- Environmental Matters Committee
- 2011- Agriculture, Agriculture Preservation, and Open Space Subcommittee of the Environmental Matters Committee
- 2011- Natural Resources Subcommittee of the Environmental Matters Committee
- 2011- Chair, Caroline County House Delegation
- 2011- Chair, Kent County House Delegation
- Public Service
- Kent County Delegation, 2011-; Bainbridge Development Advisory Board, 2011-; Mid-Shore Regional Council, 2011-; Nutrient Management Advisory Committee, 2011-; Tri-County Council for the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland, 2011-; Critical Area Commission for the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays, 2009-2011; Mayor of Rock Hall, 1999-2011; Maryland Municipal League, 1997-2011; Upper Shore Regional Council, 2007-; Chair, Rock Hall Tricentenial, 2007; Workforce Housing Task Force, Kent County, 2006-2007; Board of Directors, Maryland Municipal League, 2002-2007; District Vice President, Maryland Municipal League, 2002-2007; Strategic Economic Development Advisory Board, Kent County, 2003-2004; Vice Mayor of Rock Hall, 1997-1999; Alcohol and Drug Advisory Board, Queen Anne's County, Past President, 1990-1992; Planning and Zoning Board, Rock Hall, 1976-1980.
- Memberships
- Maryland Mayor's Association , 1999-2011; Eastern Shore Association of Municipalities , 1997-2011; President, Kent County Council of Governments , 2007-2010; Kent County Council of Governments , 1997-2007; President, Maryland Mayor's Association , 2003; Board of Directors, Rock Hall Volunteer Fire Company , 1997-; Member and Administrative Officer, Kent County Community Marching Band , 1993-.
- Awards
- Person of the Year, WCTR, Chestertown , 2007; Community Service Award, Kent County Chamber of Commerce , 2001.
- Biographical Information
- Born, Rock Hall, Maryland; Kent County High School; Owner, Jay A. Jacobs Complete Kitchens and Baths LLC; Firefighter and Ambulance Driver, Rock Hall Volunteer Fire Company, 1996-; Member, Wesley United Methodist Church, Rock Hall; Married.
Last Updated: 10/15/2019 3:26 PM