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Delegate Lorig Charkoudian

Charkoudian, Lorig
District
20
County
Montgomery
Committee Assignment(s)
Economic Matters Committee
Annapolis Info
226 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone 410-841-3423 | 301-858-3423
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3423
Fax 410-841-3777 | 301-858-3777
Interim Info
226 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone 410-841-3423 | 301-858-3423
Fax 410-841-3777 | 301-858-3777
Contact
lorig.charkoudian@house.state.md.us
Party
Democrat
District 20
Legislation Sponsorship Type Sort Chamber Sort
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0022 (SB0067)
Title
Animal Welfare - Declawing Cats - Prohibited Acts
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0031 (SB0256)
Title
Maryland Energy Administration – Resiliency Hub Grant Program and Fund
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0072 (SB0078)
Title
Maryland Wage and Hour Law and Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law – Revisions (Maryland Wage Protection Act)
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0088
Title
Public Utilities - Energy Distribution Planning and Required Labor Standards
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0108
Title
Public Utilities - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Programs - Energy Performance Targets and Low-Income Housing
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0129 (SB0012)
Title
Behavioral Health Crisis Response Services and Public Safety Answering Points – Modifications
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0138
Title
Department of Human Services - Electric Universal Service Program - Eligibility
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0147 (SB0121)
Title
Maryland Farms and Families Fund, Maryland Food and Agricultural Resiliency Mechanism Grant Program, and Maryland Farm–to–School Meal Grant Pilot Program – Alterations and Establishment
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0150 (SB0124)
Title
Public Schools - Grant Program to Reduce and Compost School Waste
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0078
Title
Discrimination in Employment - Reasonable Accommodations for Applicants With Disabilities
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0123 (SB0141)
Title
Pensions and Retirement - Forfeiture of Benefits - Law Enforcement Officers
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0209 (SB0022)
Title
Criminal Law – Unnatural or Perverted Sexual Practice – Repeal
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0244
Title
Civil Actions - Damages - Use of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender Data
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0253
Title
Unemployment Insurance – Federal Extended Benefits for Long–Term Unemployment
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0254
Title
State Highway Administration - Pedestrian and Bicyclist Fatalities - Infrastructure Review (Vision Zero Implementation Act of 2022)
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0258
Title
Employment Standards - Seating for Employees (Right to Sit Act of 2022)
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0259
Title
Commercial Law – Consumer Protection – Biometric Identifiers Privacy
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0293 (SB0241)
Title
Behavioral Health Crisis Response Services - 9-8-8 Trust Fund
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter
(Cross/Chapter)		 Title Sponsorship Type Sponsorship Type Sort Chamber Sort Current Status Org Committees & Hearings Opp Committees & Hearings
HB0022 (SB0067) Animal Welfare - Declawing Cats - Prohibited Acts Primary 1 2 In the House - Hearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Environment and Transportation
1/19/2022 - 1:00 PM
HB0031 (SB0256) Maryland Energy Administration – Resiliency Hub Grant Program and Fund Primary 1 2 In the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Economic Matters
HB0072 (SB0078) Maryland Wage and Hour Law and Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law – Revisions (Maryland Wage Protection Act) Primary 1 2 In the House - Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Economic Matters
1/25/2022 - 1:00 PM
HB0088 Public Utilities - Energy Distribution Planning and Required Labor Standards Primary 1 2 In the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Economic Matters
HB0108 Public Utilities - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Programs - Energy Performance Targets and Low-Income Housing Primary 1 2 In the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Economic Matters
HB0129 (SB0012) Behavioral Health Crisis Response Services and Public Safety Answering Points – Modifications Primary 1 2 In the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
Health and Government Operations
Judiciary
HB0138 Department of Human Services - Electric Universal Service Program - Eligibility Primary 1 2 In the House - Hearing 1/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Economic Matters
1/20/2022 - 1:00 PM
HB0147 (SB0121) Maryland Farms and Families Fund, Maryland Food and Agricultural Resiliency Mechanism Grant Program, and Maryland Farm–to–School Meal Grant Pilot Program – Alterations and Establishment Primary 1 2 In the House - Hearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)
Environment and Transportation
1/19/2022 - 1:00 PM
Ways and Means
HB0150 (SB0124) Public Schools - Grant Program to Reduce and Compost School Waste Primary 1 2 In the House - Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
1/27/2022 - 1:00 PM
HB0078 Discrimination in Employment - Reasonable Accommodations for Applicants With Disabilities Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Economic Matters
1/25/2022 - 1:00 PM
HB0123 (SB0141) Pensions and Retirement - Forfeiture of Benefits - Law Enforcement Officers Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - First Reading Judiciary
Judiciary
HB0209 (SB0022) Criminal Law – Unnatural or Perverted Sexual Practice – Repeal Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
1/25/2022 - 1:00 PM
HB0244 Civil Actions - Damages - Use of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender Data Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
2/02/2022 - 1:00 PM
HB0253 Unemployment Insurance – Federal Extended Benefits for Long–Term Unemployment Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Economic Matters
HB0254 State Highway Administration - Pedestrian and Bicyclist Fatalities - Infrastructure Review (Vision Zero Implementation Act of 2022) Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation
Environment and Transportation
HB0258 Employment Standards - Seating for Employees (Right to Sit Act of 2022) Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Economic Matters
1/25/2022 - 1:00 PM
HB0259 Commercial Law – Consumer Protection – Biometric Identifiers Privacy Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Economic Matters
HB0293 (SB0241) Behavioral Health Crisis Response Services - 9-8-8 Trust Fund Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
Health and Government Operations
Appropriations
Denotes enacted legislation
Legislative Bond Initiatives
Project Name Status House Sponsors Senate Sponsors County Amount Requested Senate Initiative House Initiative Other Funding Total Funding
Charkoudian, Lorig
Tenure
First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2018. Member of the House since January 9, 2019.
Current Assignments
2019 Economic Matters Committee
2021 Chair, Unemployment Insurance Subcommittee of the Economic Matters Committee
2019 Publilc Utilities Subcommittee of the Economic Matters Subcommittee
2021 Joint Committee on Unemployment Insurance Oversight
2019 Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus, Associate Member
2019 Women Legislators of Maryland
Past House Service
Workers' Compensation Subcommittee of the Economic Matters Committee, 2019-2022.
Memberships
Maryland Legislative Transit Caucus, 2019-.
Awards
Community Leadership Award, Maryland NOW, 2017; Judge Robert M. Bell Award, MSBA Dispute Resolution Section, 2017; Mary Parker Follett Award, Association for Conflict Resolution, 2016; Montgomery Serve, 2014; The Daily Record Maryland Top 100 Women, 2014, 2001, 1999; Takoma Foundation Azalea Award, 2012.
Biographical Information
Born, Boston, Massachusetts, February 14, 1973; Newton North High School, 1991; Pomona College, B.A. Mathematical Economics, 1995; The Johns Hopkins University, M.A. , Economics, 1997; The Johns Hopkins University, Ph.D. Economics, 2001; Maryland Association of Community Mediation Centers, Chair, 1999-2002; Community Mediation Program at the Safe and Smart Center, Executive Director and Trainer, 1995-2002; University of Baltimore, Adjunct Professor, Legal and Ethical Studies Department, 2000-2007; Maryland Association of Community Mediation Centers, Director of Training and Research, 2002-2004; Community Mediation Maryland, Executive Director, 2004-present; Two children.
Last Updated: 1/18/2022 12:01 AM
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