Legislation
Rules Committee

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State House Caucus Room
100 State Circle
Annapolis, Maryland 21401
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301-858-3600
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Toll-free in MD: 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3600
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- Kacey Smith, Office of the Senate President
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- Considers proposals concerning the rules, organization, and procedures of the Senate or the legislature
- Reviews legislation introduced after the bill introduction deadline and decides whether to re-refer those bills to the appropriate principal standing committees
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Title | Sponsor | Sponsorship Type Sort | Chamber Sort | Current Status | Org Committees & Hearings | Opp Committees & Hearings |
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SB0226 /CH0134 | Annual Curative Bill | President | 6 | 1 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 134 |
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SB0406 /CH0135 | Annual Corrective Bill | President | 6 | 1 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 135 |
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SB0910 | Nondiscrimination – Courts and Other Governmental Entities – Prohibitions, Policy, and Training (Access to Justice for All Youth) | Senator Waldstreicher | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0915 (HB0634) | Maryland Center for History and Culture - Annual Appropriation | Senator Guzzone | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0918 (HB0718) | Anne Arundel County - Local Development Council - Delegate Appointments | Senator Beidle | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0921 (HB1027) | Food Supplement Benefits - Students - Eligibility (SNAP for Students) | Senator Elfreth | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0922 (HB1079) | Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program – Standards, Requirements, and Application | Senator Watson | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0924 (HB0507) | Environment – Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure – Environmental Justice Considerations | Senator Patterson | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0927 | Business Occupations and Professions – Professional Engineers – Examination | Senator Simonaire | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0930 (HB1411) | Homeowners’ Property Tax Credit – Eligibility and Calculation – Alterations | Senator Beidle | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0931 (HB0880) | Environment - Impact of Actions on Climate, Labor, and Environmental Justice | Senator Watson | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0933 (HB0633) | Education – Accountability and Implementation Board – Membership | Senator Hershey | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0934 | County Boards of Education - Face Coverings - Authority to Require Use | Senator Ready | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0935 | States of Emergency and Catastrophic Health Emergencies - Renewals - Authorization by Legislative Policy Committee | Senator Ready | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0936 | Public Utilities - Net Energy Metering - Eligibility Requirements | Senator Gallion | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0937 (HB1029) | Maryland Higher Education Commission – Access to Mental Health Advisory Committee – Establishment | Senator Eckardt | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0939 | Tax Sales - Property Maintenance and Nuisance Condition Violation Judgments | Senator Edwards | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0940 | County Superintendents of Schools - Powers - Approval of Legal Settlements | Senator Hough | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0941 | State Superintendent of Schools - Authority for Investigations - Local School Systems | Senator Hough | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0943 (HB0819) | Public Health – COVID–19 and Other Influenza–Like Illnesses – Antibody Tests | Senator Salling | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0944 (HB0694) | Hospitals - Financial Assistance - Medical Bill Reimbursement | Senator Hayes | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0957 (HB0456/CH0324) | Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - State Supplement | Senator Waldstreicher | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0959 (HB0471) | Criminal Law – Indecent Exposure With Lascivious or Prurient Intent | Senator Watson | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0962 (HB0890) | Education - Collective Bargaining - Certificated Employees - Class Size | Senator Benson | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0963 (HB1449) | Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services - Executive Director - Appointment | Senator Lam | 4 | 1 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0964 (HB1245) | Correctional Services - Inmates - Labor, Job Training, and Educational Courses | Senator Benson | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0969 (HB1143/CH0433) | Allegany County and Garrett County – All–Terrain Vehicles and Snowmobiles | Senator Edwards | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0970 (HB0964) | State Operating Budget - Step Increases for State Employees - Reporting | Senator Rosapepe | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0973 | Public Schools - School Resource Officers - Firearms Required | Senator Jennings | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0980 | Property Tax - Tax Sales - Restriction of Bidders | Senator Edwards | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0981 (HB0546/CH0443) | Pedestrians - Kent Island Drawbridge - Fishing Prohibition | Senator Hershey | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0982 (HB1465) | Kent County - Archery Hunting - Safety Zone | Senator Hershey | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0986 (HB1240) | Education - Low-Density Calculation - Mandated Funding | Senator Hershey | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0987 (HB1122) | Public Schools - Home School Students - Extracurricular Activities (Right to Play Act of 2022) | Senator Hershey | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0989 (HB1172) | Election Law - Absentee Ballot Envelopes - Party Affiliation | Senator Ellis | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0991 | Tax Sales - Foreclosure of Rights of Redemption | Senator Edwards | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0992 | Claim Against Estate of a Decedent - Service of Process | Senator Waldstreicher | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0998 | Maryland Environmental Trust - Trustees - Alterations | Senator Eckardt | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0999 (HB0936) | Blue Ribbon Community Solar Land Use Commission | Senator Hershey | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB1001 | Property Tax – Withholding of Property From Tax Sale – Demolition | Senator Edwards | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB1008 | References to Armed Forces - Inclusion of the United States Space Force | Senator Simonaire | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SJ0009 (HJ0007) | General Assembly Compensation Commission - Recommendations | Minority Leader | 6 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SJ0010 | United States Congress - Support for the Francis G. Newlands Memorial Removal Act | Senator Waldstreicher | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SJ0011 /JR0007 (HJ0008/JR0006) | Solidarity With the Government and People of Ukraine | Senator Hough | 2 | 1 | Signed by the President and the Speaker - Joint Resolution 7 | ||
SS0001 | Implementation of Modified Procedures Due to COVID-19 | President | 6 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SS0002 | Suspension of Sister State Status for St. Petersburg, Russia | President | 6 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0044 (SB0295) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Emergency Service Transporters – Reimbursement | Delegate Hornberger | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0080 (SB0028) | Home- and Community-Based Services Waiver - Participation and Applications | Delegate Cullison | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0150 (SB0124/CH0205) | Public Schools - Grant Program to Reduce and Compost School Waste | Delegate Charkoudian | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0269 (SB0053/CH0050) | Juvenile Law - Child Interrogation Protection Act | Delegate Bartlett | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules | ||
HB0297 (SB0003) | Facilities - Disabilities, Juveniles, Behavioral Health, and Health Care - Plans | Delegate Rosenberg | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0340 (SB0015) | Election Law - Campaign Finance - Enforcement | Delegate Jones, D. | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0405 (SB0314) | Maryland Energy Administration - Mechanical Insulation Installation Grant Program | Delegate Lehman | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0531 (SB0383) | Maryland Association of Environmental and Outdoor Education Grant - Funding and Evaluation - Extension | Delegate Lewis, J. | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0541 (SB0478) | Career and Technical Education Committee - Alterations | Delegate Qi | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0547 (SB0617/CH0215) | Local School Systems - Equivalent Access Standards - Digital Tools (Equivalent and Nonvisual Access Accountability Act for K-12 Education) | Delegate Guyton | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0589 (SB0357/CH0190) | Adult Protective Services - Workgroup to Study Best Practices for a Vulnerable Adult Registry in Maryland | Delegate Fisher, W. | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0595 (SB0090/CH0352) | Department of the Environment - Supplemental Environmental Projects Database | Delegate Mangione | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0646 (SB0378/CH0187) | Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland - Funding for Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission | Delegate Proctor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0674 (SB0384) | Landlord and Tenant - Stay of Eviction Proceeding for Rental Assistance Determination | Delegate Stewart | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0703 (SB0563) | Real Property – Actions to Repossess – Judgment for Tenants and Proof of Rental Licensure | Delegate Lehman | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0709 (SB0632/CH0483) | Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - Small Business and Nonprofit Health Insurance Subsidies Program - Workgroup | Delegate Lewis, R. | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0711 (SB0466/CH0471) | Potomac River Compact – Clarification of the Effectiveness of Amendments | Joint Committee on Federal Relations | 4 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0719 (SB0420) | Employment of Minors - Opportunities for Work | Delegate Queen | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0728 (SB0371/CH0276) | Carroll County – Prospective Employees and Volunteers – Criminal History Records Check | Carroll County Delegation | 4 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0786 (SB0568) | Health Records and Reporting of Overdoses - Limitations on Use in Criminal Investigation or Prosecution | Delegate Bridges | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0821 (SB0518/CH0403) | Career Pathways for Health Care Workers Program | Delegate Turner | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0975 (SB0696/CH0314) | Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment for Nurses and Nursing Support Staff - Program Establishment and Funding | Delegate Charles | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB1011 (SB0704) | Conditions of Pretrial Release – Home Detention Monitoring – Alterations and Extension | Delegate Smith | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB1105 (SB0633/CH0349) | Public Safety - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System - Alterations | Delegate Hill | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB1121 | Motor Vehicle Administration - Voluntary Developmental Disability Self-Disclosure Envelope | Delegate Jones, R. | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB1282 (SB0567) | Property Tax - Agricultural Accessory Use Improvements - Study and Report | Delegate Hornberger | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB1367 (SB0709) | Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Traumatic Brain Injury Alternative Therapies Fund - Establishment (David Perez Military Heroes Act (End 22 a Day)) | Delegate Howard | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB1384 | Economic Development - Industry 4.0 Technology Grant Program (Maryland Manufacturing Innovation Act of 2022) | Delegate Qi | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB1388 (SB0594/CH0358) | Winery and Vineyard Economic Development Grant Program | Delegate Guyton | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB1399 (SB0510) | Anne Arundel County Board of Education - Member Compensation | Delegate Bartlett | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB1412 (SB0740/CH0340) | Public Health - Parkinson's Disease Registry Advisory Committee - Established | Delegate Kerr | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB1441 | Anne Arundel County – School Vehicles – Duration of Operation | Delegate Saab | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB1456 (SB0988/CH0386) | Dorchester County - Orphans' Court - Salary and Expense Allowance of Orphans' Court Judges | Dorchester County Delegation | 4 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HJ0008 /JR0006 (SJ0011/JR0007) | Solidarity With the Government and People of Ukraine | Delegate Reznik | 2 | 2 | Signed by the President and the Speaker - Joint Resolution 6 |
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Edwards, George C.
District 1
Garrett, Allegany, and Washington Counties
Republican
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Ferguson, Bill
District 46
Baltimore City
Democrat
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Guzzone, Guy
District 13
Howard County
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Kelley, Delores G.
District 10
Baltimore County
Democrat
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King, Nancy J.
District 39
Montgomery County
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Klausmeier, Katherine
District 8
Baltimore County
Democrat
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Pinsky, Paul G.
District 22
Prince George's County
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Ready, Justin
District 5
Carroll County
Republican
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Simonaire, Bryan W.
District 31
Anne Arundel County
Republican
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Smith, William C., Jr.
District 20
Montgomery County
Democrat
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