Legislation
Senator Malcolm Augustine

- District
- 47
- County
- Prince George's
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
Executive Nominations Committee
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Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
- Annapolis Info
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214 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen St.
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3745 | 301-858-3745
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3745
Fax 410-841-3387 | 301-858-3387
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214 James Senate Office Building
- Interim Info
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214 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen St.
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3745 | 301-858-3745
Fax 410-841-3387 | 301-858-3387
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214 James Senate Office Building
- Contact
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malcolm.augustine@senate.state.md.us
- Party
- Democrat

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SB0003 /CH0260 (HB0271/CH0261) | 9–8–8 Trust Fund – Funding | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 260 |
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SB0008 /CH0262 (HB0121/CH0263) | Mental Health - Treatment Plans for Individuals in Facilities and Residence Grievance System | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 262 |
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SB0014 /CH0264 (HB0291/CH0265) | Health Occupations – Clinical and Graduate Alcohol and Drug Counselors – Licensure | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 264 |
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SB0026 /CH0282 (HB0111/CH0283) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program, Maryland Children's Health Program, and Workgroup on Low-Income Utility Assistance | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 282 |
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SB0062 /CH0464 (HB0062/CH0463) | Land Use - Public Service Companies - Pollinator-Friendly Vegetation Management and Utility-Designated Pollinator Areas | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 464 |
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SB0101 /CH0284 (HB0048/CH0285) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Collaborative Care Model Services – Implementation and Reimbursement Expansion | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 284 |
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SB0104 /CH0168 | Labor and Employment - Apprenticeship 2030 Commission and Representation on the Apprenticeship and Training Council | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 168 |
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SB0108 | Health Insurance – Annual Behavioral Health Wellness Visits – Coverage and Reimbursement | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/01 at 2:30 p.m. |
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SB0151 (HB0012/CH0512) | Equitable and Inclusive Transit-Oriented Development Enhancement Act | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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SB0198 /CH0292 (HB0505/CH0293) | Elevator Safety – Privately Owned Single–Family Residential Elevators – Inspection and Registration Requirements | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 292 |
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SB0222 /CH0465 (HB0284) | Environment - Statewide Recycling Needs Assessment and Producer Responsibility for Packaging Materials | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 465 |
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SB0223 /CH0118 (HB0395/CH0117) | State Government – State Facilities Changes and Closures – Procedures | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 118 |
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SB0224 /CH0096 (HB0230/CH0097) | Department of the Environment - Zero-Emission Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles - Regulations (Clean Trucks Act of 2023) | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 96 |
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SB0283 /CH0286 (HB0418/CH0287) | Mental Health - Workforce Development - Fund Established | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 286 |
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SB0372 (HB1232) | Health Occupations - Pharmacists - Administration of Vaccines | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0414 /CH0655 (HB0788) | Commission to Advance and Strengthen Fire Fighting and Emergency Medical Services Within Maryland | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 655 |
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SB0509 /CH0288 (HB0702/CH0289) | Health Care Facilities - Nursing Homes - Acquisitions and Licensure | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 288 |
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SB0582 /CH0290 (HB1148/CH0291) | Behavioral Health Care - Treatment and Access (Behavioral Health Model for Maryland) | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 290 |
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SB0696 /CH0467 (HB0827/CH0466) | Prince George's Gateway Development Authority - Established | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 467 |
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SB0697 (HB0910/CH0570) | Energy Storage – Targets and Maryland Energy Storage Program – Establishment | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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SB0698 (HB0807) | Consumer Protection - Online and Biometric Data Privacy | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0699 /CH0461 (HB0781/CH0462) | Maryland Technology Development Corporation - Equitech Growth Fund and Commission | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 461 |
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SB0001 /CH0680 | Criminal Law - Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting Firearms - Restrictions (Gun Safety Act of 2023) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 680 |
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SB0016 (HB0070/CH0571) | Safe Access for All (SAFE) Roads Act of 2023 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0050 (HB0106) | State Finance – Prohibited Appropriations – Magnetic Levitation Transportation System | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/25 at 2:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation) |
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SB0124 /CH0574 (HB0032/CH0573) | Maryland Food System Resiliency Council | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 574 |
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SB0154 /CH0297 | Public Health - Mental Health Advance Directives - Awareness and Statewide Database | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 297 |
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SB0169 (HB0033) | Commercial Law – Consumer Protection – Biometric Data Privacy | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0201 (HB0082) | Maryland Medical Assistance and Children's Health Insurance Programs - School-Based Behavioral Health Services - Reimbursement | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0215 /CH0057 (HB0238/CH0056) | Massage Therapy - Discipline | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 57 |
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SB0216 /CH0330 (HB0242/CH0329) | Massage Therapy - Definition, Registration, and Reimbursement | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 330 |
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SB0248 /CH0748 (HB0384/CH0749) | Institutions of Higher Education - Transcripts - Prohibition on Punitive Measures Related to Student Debt | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 748 |
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SB0256 /CH0579 (HB0470/CH0580) | Environment - Fire-Fighting Training - Oriented Strand Board - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 579 |
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SB0263 /CH0401 (HB0573/CH0402) | Maryland Higher Education Commission - Access to Mental Health Advisory Committee - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 401 |
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SB0273 /CH0494 (HB1228) | National Capital Strategic Economic Development Fund - Annual Appropriation and Authorized Uses | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 494 |
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SB0280 /CH0658 (HB0292/CH0659) | Child Care Providers - Registration and Licensing - Exemptions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 658 |
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SB0281 (HB0214/CH0385) | Commission on Public Health – Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0286 /CH0616 (HB0480/CH0615) | Department of Veterans Affairs - Burial in State Veterans' Cemeteries - Spouses and Dependents | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 616 |
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SB0289 /CH0733 (HB0372/CH0734) | Higher Education - Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship - Altering Name of Scholarship | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 733 |
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SB0316 (HB0099) | Education - Public High Schools - Financial Literacy Curriculum | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0341 /CH0250 (HB0477/CH0251) | Public Senior Higher Education Institutions – Reproductive Health Services Plans – Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 250 |
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SB0343 /CH0637 (HB0354) | Maryland Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program - Account Establishment - Procedures | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 637 |
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SB0348 (HB0369) | Education - State Library Resource Center - Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0352 (HB0065) | Education - Public Libraries - Collective Bargaining | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance) and Hearing canceled (Education, Energy, and the Environment) |
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SB0362 /CH0275 (HB1249) | Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics - Planning Grant Funds and Demonstration Application | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 275 |
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SB0379 /CH0152 (HB0535/CH0151) | Election Law - Ballot Issuance, Processing, and Reporting Procedures and 2024 Primary Date | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 152 |
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SB0412 (HB0074) | Transportation – Maryland Rail Authority – Establishment (Maryland Rail Investment Act of 2023) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance) |
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SB0456 | Healthy Working Families Act - Railroad Employees - Unpaid Leave | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0460 /CH0252 (HB0283/CH0253) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Gender–Affirming Treatment (Trans Health Equity Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 252 |
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SB0475 | Workgroup on the Maryland 529 Prepaid College Trust Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0559 /CH0628 (HB0514) | Education - Maryland Meals for Achievement In-Classroom Breakfast Program - Annual Appropriation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 628 |
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SB0594 (HB0127/CH0709) | District Court - Small Claims - Enforcement of Money Judgments | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0614 (HB0769) | Public Safety - Fire Dampers, Smoke Dampers, Combination Fire Smoke Dampers, and Smoke Control Systems | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0771 (HB1263) | Criminal Procedure - Petition to Modify or Reduce Sentence (Maryland Second Look Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0791 (HB0883) | Primary and Secondary Education - Public School Employees - Job Duties | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0823 /CH0511 | Natural Resources - Annual State Park Pass - Discounts for Law Enforcement Officers and First Responders | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 511 |
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SB0838 (HB1261) | Workplace Fraud and Prevailing Wage - Violations - Referrals | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0842 /CH0014 (HB1244/CH0013) | Maryland Holocaust Remembrance Day | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 14 |
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SB0848 /CH0446 (HB0826) | Statewide Rental Assistance Voucher Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 446 |
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SB0867 (HB0652) | Vehicle Laws – Special and Commemorative Registration Plate – Maryland Heroes | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation |
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SB0890 (HB0340) | Maryland Department of Health - 2-1-1 Maryland - Oversight | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0941 (HB1057) | Correctional Services – Inmates – Labor, Job Training, and Educational Courses | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0963 | Transportation - Study on Speed Limits - Interstate 495 and Connected Highways | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0974 /CH0106 (HB1301) | State-Owned Nursing Homes - Deficiencies, Citations, and Fines - Contractor Reporting Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 106 |
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SB0547 (HB0551/CH0440) | Office of Statewide Broadband - Study of Broadband Expansion Incentives | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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SB0548 (HB0550/CH0098) | Maryland Energy Administration - Energy Programs - Modifications (Clean Transportation and Energy Act) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment) |
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SB0549 /CH0431 (HB0552/CH0430) | Economic Development – Build Our Future Grant Pilot Program and Fund (Innovation Economy Infrastructure Act of 2023) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 431 |
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SB0550 /CH0433 (HB0548/CH0432) | Financial Regulation - Maryland Community Investment Venture Fund - Establishment (Access to Banking Act) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 433 |
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SB0551 /CH0099 (HB0546) | Department of Service and Civic Innovation and Maryland Corps Program Service Year Option Pathways - Established (Serving Every Region Through Vocational Exploration Act of 2023) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 99 |
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SB0552 /CH0003 (HB0547/CH0004) | Family Prosperity Act of 2023 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 3 |
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SB0555 /CH0002 (HB0549) | Fair Wage Act of 2023 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 2 |
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SB0150 /CH0653 (HB0394/CH0654) | Maryland Tort Claims Act - Denial of Claims - Notice | By Request - Committee | 4 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 653 |
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SB0152 /CH0024 (HB0388/CH0025) | Bond Sales - Notification of the Public | By Request - Committee | 4 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 24 |
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SB0517 /CH0602 (HB1140) | Port of Deposit State Historical Park - Planning | By Request - Committee | 4 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 602 | ||
SB0153 /CH0116 (HB0397/CH0115) | State Investment Portfolio - Investment Thresholds - Alterations | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 116 |
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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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Studio Lab Initiative | Introduced | Prince George's | $300,000 | $100,000 | $200,000 | $300,000 | |||
Town of Cheverly Public Works Building | Introduced | Prince George's | $3,059,508 | $150,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,400,000 | |||
Washington Bridge Unit | Introduced | Prince George's | $50,000 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $50,000 |

- Tenure
- First elected to the Senate in 2018. Member of the Senate since January 9, 2019.
- Current Assignments
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- 2023 President Pro Tem
- 2023 Committee on Education, Energy, and the Environment
- 2023 Chair, Energy Subcommittee of the Committee on Education, Energy and the Environment
- 2023 Environment Subcommittee of the Committee on Education, Energy and the Environment
- 2023 Senate Chair, Special Joint Legislative Committee to Select the State Treasurer 2023
- 2023 Legislative Policy Committee
- 2021 Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families
- 2023 Apprenticeship 2030 Commission
- 2019 Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland
- 2019 Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus, Associate Member
- Past Senate Service
- Finance Committee, 2019-2023; Energy and Public Utilities Subcommittee of the Finance Committee, 2019-2023; Joint Electric Universal Service Program (EUSP) Workgroup, 2020-2023; Joint Committee on Behavioral Health and Opioid Use Disorders, 2019, 2020-2021; Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds (Senate Chair, ), 2019-2023; Joint Audit and Evaluation Committee, 2019-2023; Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive and Legislative Review, 2019-2023; Joint Commmittee on Federal Relations, 2019-2023.
- Public Service
- Energy Industry Revitalization Working Group, 2023-; Maryland Behavioral Health and Public Safety Center of Excellence Advisory Group, 2023-; Workgroup on Low-Income Utility Assistance, 2021-; Commission on Trauma Informed Care, 2021-; Board of Directors, Maryland Patient Safety Center, 2020-; Co-Chair, Task Force to Study Transportation Access, 2019-2022; Prince George's County Workgroup on Alcohol Outlet Density Zones, 2019-2020; Virginia I. Jones Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Council, 2019-2023; Board of Directors, Washington Area Metropolitan Transit Authority (WMATA), 2015-2018; Prince George's County Democratic Central Committee, 2015-2018; Washington Suburban Transit Commission, 2015-2018; Executive Board, Progressive Cheverly, 2014-; Chair, Prince George's County Cable Commission, 2012-2015.
- Memberships
- Kappa Alpha Psi; Prince George's County NAACP.
- Awards
- Maryland Dental Action Coalition Oral Health Champion Award, 2023; The Arc Maryland Legislator of the Year, 2023; Friend of Maryland Municipal League, 2023; Maryland Chapter American College of Emergency Physicians Legislator of the Year, 2022; Stratford University Nursing Graduates Award of Appreciation, 2022; Mental Health Association of Maryland Legislator of the Year, 2021; Guardian Angels Transforming Christian Counseling Service Award of Appreciation, 2021; Mid-Atlantic Region of the American Music Therapy Association Advocacy Award, 2021; Cancer Action Network of the American Cancer Society Distinguished Advocacy Award, 2020; Maryland Retailers Association All Star Team, 2020; Radiant Valley Civic Association Award of Appreciation, 2017.
- Biographical Information
- Born, Lafayette, Louisiana, March 10, 1969; Pittsford Mendon High School, 1987; Harvard College, A.B. Government, 1991; Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Operations Support Analyst, 1991-1993; Alliance Telcom, Co-Founder, Managing Director, 1993-1995; Eltrex Industries, Executive Vice President, Customer Relations, 1996-2003; Gyde Communications, Principal, 2002-2010; Intra-Mail Network, Director,of Business Development, 2006-present; Industrial Bank New Market Tax Credits Advisory Board, 2021-present; Married; two children.
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