Delegate Lauren Arikan
- District
- 7B
- County
- Harford
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Judiciary Committee
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Judiciary Committee
- Annapolis Info
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414 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone: 410-841-3334
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3334
Fax 410-841-3336
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414 Lowe House Office Building
- Interim Info
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414 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3334
Fax 410-841-3336
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414 Lowe House Office Building
- Contact
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lauren.arikan@house.maryland.gov
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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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| HB0673 | Consumer Goods - Restrictions Based on Energy Source - Prohibition (Energy Equality Act of 2026) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0675 | Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement - Immigration Enforcement Agreements | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0679 | Health Occupations - Cross-Sex Hormone Therapy for Minors | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:30 p.m. |
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| HB0719 | Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement - Prohibition Against Sanctuary Policies | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0725 | Correctional Services - Immigration Enforcement - Required Notice and Transfer | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1417 | Public Safety - Handgun Permit Requirement - Repeal (Maryland Constitutional Carry Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Judiciary |
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| HB1418 | Public and Nonpublic Schools - Employing Individuals Charged With Crimes - Prohibition | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Ways and Means |
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| HB1467 | Criminal Law - Fourth Degree Sexual Offense - Out-of-State Convictions | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Judiciary |
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| HB1527 | Complementary and Alternative Health Care - Practice Authorized (Complementary and Alternative Health Care Practice Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Health |
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| HB0015 | Public Information Act - Public Records - Nonprofit Organizations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0063 | Education - Interscholastic and Intramural Junior Varsity and Varsity Teams and Locker Rooms - Designation Based on Sex (Fairness in Girls' Sports Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0129 | Public Funding - Nonprofit Entities - Reporting | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0137 (SB0222) | Family Law - Child Custody Evaluators - Qualifications | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/29 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0201 | Income Tax - Tips or Gratuities - Subtraction Modification (No Income Taxes on Tips Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0508 (SB0330) | Public Safety - Police Accountability - Investigation Records Relating to Not Administratively Charged, Unfounded, and Exonerated Complaints | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0521 | Electric Companies and Gas Companies - Customer Bill Surcharge - Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0632 | Certificate of Need - Psychiatric Health Care Facilities and Psychiatric and Mental Health Services - Exemption | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:30 p.m. |
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| HB0690 | Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction (Economic Competitiveness Act of 2026) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0693 | Civil Actions - Distribution of Obscene Material to Minors | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0696 | State Prescription Drug Benefits - Retirees | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Appropriations |
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| HB0697 | Correctional Services - Diminution of a Term of Confinement | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0707 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0708 | Municipal Elections - Voter Registration - List and Qualifications | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0710 | Criminal Law - Display of Obscene Material to Minors | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0714 | Health - Abortion Data - Submission to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Health |
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| HB0729 | Sales and Use Tax - Precious Metal Bullion or Coins - Exemption | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0751 | Victims of Communism Memorial Day | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections |
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| HB0820 | Handgun Permits - Special Endorsement for Security Clearance Holders | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0826 | Property Tax - Residential Real Property - Moratorium on Assessment Increases | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0827 | Repair the Transportation Trust Fund Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
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| HB0863 | Gun Theft Felony Act of 2026 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0885 | Criminal Law - Causing Ingestion of an Abortion-Inducing Drug - Prohibition (Women's Freedom From Coercion Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary) |
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| HB0890 (SB0650) | Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect Investigations ("Know Before They Knock" Family Right to Notice Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0915 | Workgroup on Aging Out of Foster Care | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Reassigned to Appropriations |
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| HB0964 | Secure the Vote Act of 2026 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0974 | Electricity and Gas - Retail Supply (Freedom From Monopolies Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0976 (SB0712) | Primary and Secondary Education - Funding Accuracy and Full-Time Equivalent Enrollment Count - Alterations and Report (Education Funding Accuracy Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Reassigned to Appropriations |
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| HB0980 | Family Law and State Government - Child Protection and the Office of the Child Welfare Ombudsman (Kanaiyah's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1024 | Eminent Domain - Agricultural and Conservation Easements - Prohibited Taking | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters |
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| HB1035 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Overtime Compensation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1039 | Education – Primary and Secondary Schools – Alternative School Options (Right to Learn Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Ways and Means |
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| HB1044 (SB0640) | Criminal Procedure - Postconviction Release - Crimes Resulting in Death of Young Victim | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1103 | State Designations - Symbol of Remembrance for September 11 - Freedom Flag | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections |
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| HB1244 (SB0630) | Overhead Transmission Lines and Eminent Domain - Property Value - Damages | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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| HB1319 | Public Safety - Militia - Active Duty Combat (Defend the Guard) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Judiciary |
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| HB1322 | Higher Education - Freedom of Expression on Campus - Protection (Maryland Campus Area Free Expression Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Appropriations |
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| HB1331 | Maryland Department of Health and Department of Human Services - Public Benefits - Eligibility and Prohibitions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. (Health) |
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| HB1334 (SB0903) | Education - Engagement Policies and School Compact (Maryland Public Education Parental Partnership Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Ways and Means |
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| HB1398 | State Transfer Tax - Temporary Suspension | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Ways and Means |
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| HB1449 | Maryland Office of the Inspector General - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections |
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| HB1508 | State Highway Administration - Highway Work Permits - Notice | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation |
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| HB1510 | Unemployment Insurance - Fraud Prevention, Detection, and Enforcement | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters |
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- Tenure
- First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2018. Member of the House since January 9, 2019, representing District 7, Baltimore and Harford Counties. Representing District 7B, Harford County, since January 11, 2023.
- Current Assignments
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- 2019 Judiciary Committee
- 2026 Civil Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee
- 2026 Criminal Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee
- 2026 Juvenile Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee
- 2024 Maryland Legislative Jewish Caucus, Associate Member
- Past House Service
- Deputy Minority Whip, 2019-2021; Civil Law and Procedure Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee, 2023-2025; Juvenile Law Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee, 2019-2021; Public Safety Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee, 2021-2022; Criminal Law and Procedure Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee, 2019-2025; Workgroup to Study Shelter and Supportive Services for Unaccompanied Homeless Minors, 2019-2020; Women Legislators of Maryland (Secretary, 2019-2020; 1st Vice-President, 2020-2021, Vice President 2021-2022), 2019-2022.
- Public Service
- Work Group to Study Shelter and Supportive Services for Unaccompanied Homeless Minors, 2019-2020; Chair, Love Maryland PAC, 2015-2018; Vice President, Victoria Russell Foundation, 2017-present; Board Member, Maryland Friends of Midwives, 2012-2014.
- Memberships
- Harford County Republic Women's Club; Maryland Federation of Republican Women.
- Biographical Information
- University of Baltimore, English Language and Literature, 2007-2009; Arikan Acres (poultry and goat farm), 2014-present; Business Owner: Arikan Investments, 2016-present; Director, Public Relations, Arikan Accounting and Tax, 2009-present; Attends Kingdom Minded Church, Darlington, MD; Four children.
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