Legislation
Senator Jack Bailey

- District
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- County
- Calvert and St. Mary's
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Judicial Proceedings Committee
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Judicial Proceedings Committee
- Annapolis Info
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402 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3673 | 301-858-3673
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3673
Fax 410-841-3395 | 301-858-3395
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402 James Senate Office Building
- Interim Info
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Dorsey Professional Park
23680 Three Notch Road, Unit 101
Hollywood, MD 20636 - Phone 240-309-4238
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Dorsey Professional Park
- Contact
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jack.bailey@senate.state.md.us
- 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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SB0042 | Natural Resources - Canada Geese - Bag Limits | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0068 | Sexual Offenses - Crime of Violence and Lifetime Supervision | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing canceled |
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SB0079 /CH0202 | Higher Education - Senatorial and Delegate Scholarships - Program Accreditation | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 202 |
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SB0117 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Police Auxiliaries and Reserve | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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SB0132 | Property Tax Credit - Public Safety Officer | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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SB0454 (HB0195/CH0428) | Marine Contractor License - Authorization, Requirements, and Fees | Primary | 1 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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SB0455 /CH0409 (HB0601/CH0410) | Chesapeake Bay and Coastal Sport Fishing License and Recreational Fishing - Pilot Program and Task Force | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 409 |
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SB0456 | Firearms - Handgun Qualification License - Firearms Orientation Component | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0457 | Workgroup to Study Trial in Absence | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0517 (HB1053) | Criminal Procedure - Location Information (Kelsey Smith Act for Maryland) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 4/05 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary) |
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SB0579 (HB1150/CH0204) | Vehicle Equipment - Highway Maintenance and Service - Green Flashing Lights | Primary | 1 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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SB0580 | Sewer Systems and Wastewater Treatment Plants - Water Pollution - Shellfish Harvester Restitution | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0581 | Public Safety – Law Enforcement Agencies – Positive Community Feedback | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 4/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0582 /CH0523 | Natural Resources - Recreation on Private Land - Hunting | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 523 |
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SB0583 | Maryland Center for School Safety – Public Schools – Reporting of Classroom Disruptions | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0673 /CH0203 | Natural Resources Police Force - Employees - Authority of Secretary | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 203 |
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SB0876 /CH0411 (HB1201/CH0412) | Water Pollution - Oyster Repletion Supplemental Environmental Projects | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 411 |
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SB0913 (HB0602/CH0595) | Board of Public Works - Historic Sotterley - Operating Grant | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 4/08 at 1:45 p.m. |
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SB0914 (HB0967) | Grossly Negligent or Drunk or Drugged Operation of Vehicle or Vessel – Penalties and Prior Convictions | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0960 (HB1298) | Natural Resources - Hunting and Fishing Offenses - Expungement | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SJ0006 | Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission - Atlantic Menhaden - Prohibition on Commercial Reduction Fishing | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0109 /CH0070 (HB0497/CH0071) | Vehicle Excise Tax - Exemption - Active Duty Military | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 70 |
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SB0273 /CH0139 (HB0275/CH0138) | Environment – PFAS Chemicals – Prohibitions and Requirements (George “Walter” Taylor Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 139 |
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SB0294 | Health - Automated External Defibrillator, First Aid, and CPR - Requirements for Health Clubs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0327 (HB1174) | Public Safety – Permit to Carry, Wear, or Transport a Handgun – Qualifications | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0337 (HB0144) | Motor Fuel Tax Rates – Consumer Price Index Adjustment – Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/08 at 2:30 p.m. |
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SB0338 (HB0871) | Handgun Permit - Preliminary Approval | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Judiciary |
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SB0339 | Crimes – Penalties and Procedures (Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2022) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0378 /CH0187 (HB0646) | Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland - Funding for Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 187 |
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SB0381 /CH0236 (HB0052/CH0235) | Natural Resources - Wildlife Trafficking Prevention | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 236 |
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SB0435 | Family Law - Preventing or Interfering With a Report of Suspected Sexual Abuse of a Child - Statute of Limitations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0507 /CH0516 | Procurement - Construction Contracts - Contract Modification - Report | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 516 |
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SB0532 | Election Law – Polling Places – Proof of Identity | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0533 | Criminal Law - Theft of a Handgun | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0535 | Unborn Child Protection From Dismemberment Abortion Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0537 (HB1149/CH0407) | Department of Natural Resources – Shrimp Fishery Regulations – Clarification | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation |
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SB0541 /CH0039 (HB0727) | Natural Resources - Maryland Park Service and State Parks - Alterations (Great Maryland Outdoors Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(b) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 39 |
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SB0623 (HB0845) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Income of Health Care Workers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0665 /CH0091 (HB0221/CH0090) | Natural Resources - Healing Hunting and Fishing Fund - No-Cost Licenses and Stamps | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 91 |
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SB0695 /CH0476 (HB1140/CH0475) | Natural Resources - Voluntary Firewood Treatment Certification Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 476 |
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SB0709 /CH0731 (HB1367) | Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Traumatic Brain Injury Alternative Therapies Fund - Establishment (David Perez Military Heroes Act (End 22 a Day)) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 731 |
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SB0716 | Maryland Health Care Workers Loan Assistance Program - Establishment and Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation) |
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SB0735 | Repeal the Netflix Tax Act of 2022 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0736 | Real Local Tax Relief for Working Families Act of 2022 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0737 (HB1191) | Cost of Living Assistance Act of 2022 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0738 | Secure Elections Act of 2022 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0826 /CH0384 (HB1242) | Economic Development - Maryland Watermen's Microloan Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 384 |
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SB0830 /CH0574 (HB1228/CH0030) | Natural Resources – Oysters – Spat, Shells, and Substrate | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 574 |
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SB0847 /CH0363 (HB1249/CH0362) | Libraries – Capital Projects – State Share Adjustments | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 363 |
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SB0861 /CH0142 | Crimes - Firearms and Inmates - Enforcement, Procedures, and Reporting | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 142 |
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SJ0008 (HJ0006) | United States Constitution - Amendments Convention - Limitations on Federal Power | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SJ0011 /JR0007 (HJ0008/JR0006) | Solidarity With the Government and People of Ukraine | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Signed by the President and the Speaker - Joint Resolution 7 | ||
SB0390 (HB0419) | State Government - Information Technology - Cybersecurity | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0391 /CH0136 (HB0418) | Economic Development - More Jobs for Marylanders Program - Extension and Alterations | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 136 |
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SB0392 (HB0412) | State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy - Annual Report and Data Dashboard (The Judicial Transparency Act of 2022) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0393 (HB0414) | Economic Development - Project Restore Program and Fund | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0394 /CH0239 (HB0408) | Statewide Targeted Overdose Prevention (STOP) Act of 2022 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 239 |
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SB0395 (HB0413/CH0059) | Health Insurance – Individual Market Stabilization – Extension of Provider Fee | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0396 (HB0423) | Crimes - Firearms - Penalties and Procedures (Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2022) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0397 (HB0411) | Public Safety - Local Law Enforcement Coordination Council and Coordinator and State Aid for Police Protection Fund | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings) |
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SB0398 (HB0421) | Out-of-State Health Care Practitioners - Provision of Behavioral Health Services via Telehealth - Authorization | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0399 (HB0416) | State Government - Quasi-Governmental Units - Oversight and Governance | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0400 (HB0410) | Transportation – Highway User Revenue – Distribution | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0401 (HB0415) | Operating Budget - Funding - Scholarships for Nonpublic School Students | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0402 /CH0058 (HB0417/CH0057) | Employees’ Retirement and Pension Systems – Reemployment Earnings Limitation – COVID–19 Exemption | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 58 |
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SB0403 (HB0409) | Corporations and Associations – Annual Reports – Fees for Electronic Filings | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/08 at 2:30 p.m. |
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SB0404 (HB0422) | Working Marylanders Tax Relief Act of 2022 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0405 /CH0004 (HB0420) | Income Tax - Retirement Income Subtraction Modifications and Senior Credit (Retirement Tax Elimination Act of 2022) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 4 |
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SB0407 (HB0407) | Health Occupations - Health Care Staffing Shortage Emergency - Declaration and Licensing and Practice Requirements (Health Care Heroes Act of 2022) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance) |
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SB0220 (HB0170/CH0429) | Calvert County – Sunday Hunting | By Request - Committee | 4 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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SB1005 /CH0343 (HB1482) | State Retirement and Pension System - Divestment From Russia | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 343 |
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SB1010 /CH0002 (HB1486/CH0001) | Motor Fuel Taxes - Tax-Free Period | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 2 |
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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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Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Arts Center | Introduced | Calvert | $300,000 | $150,000 | $75,000 | $225,000 | |||
Calvert Marine Museum | Introduced | Calvert | $250,000 | $50,000 | $50,000 | ||||
Dam Repair Breton Bay Golf & Country Club | Introduced in Senate |
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St. Mary's | $500,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | |||
Newtowne Manor House | Introduced in Senate |
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St. Mary's | $150,000 | $150,000 | $150,000 | |||
Patuxent River Naval Air Museum and Visitor Center | Introduced in Senate |
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St. Mary's | $50,000 | $50,000 | $50,000 | |||
Trent Hall Creek Pier Replacement | Introduced | St. Mary's | $80,000 | $80,000 | $80,000 |

- Tenure
- First elected to the Maryland Senate in 2018. Member of the Senate since January 9, 2019.
- Current Assignments
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- 2021 Judicial Proceedings Committee
- 2019 Joint Committee on Ending Homelessness
- 2019 Maryland Veterans Caucus (Senate Vice Chair, 2021)
- Past Senate Service
- Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee, 2019-2021; Alcohol Subcommittee of the Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee, 2020-2021; Education Subcommittee of the Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee, 2019-2021; Chair, Senate Select Committee No. 8 - Charles, St. Mary's, and Calvert Counties Delegations, 2020-2021.
- Public Service
- Workgroup on Home Detention Monitoring, 2021-; Workgroup to Study Partial Expungement, 2021-; Historic St. Mary's City Fort to 400 Commission, 2021-; Tri-County Council of Southern Maryland, 2019-; Southern Regional Education Board, 2019-; Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission, 2019-; President, Maryland Wildlife Crime Stoppers, 2017-.
- Memberships
- Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #8, Past President; Knights of Columbus, 3rd Degree, Council #8159; State Law Enforcement Officers Labor Alliance, Past Shop Steward; The Johns Hopkins University Alumni Association; Ducks Unlimited, St. Mary's County Chapter, Committee Member; National Wild Turkey Federation, Patuxent Chapter, Committee Member; National Rifle Association, Lifetime Member.
- Awards
- Humane Law Enforcement Award, Humane Society of the United States, 2015; Certificate of Commendation, United States Department of Justice, 2015, 2009; MNRP Superintendent's Commendation for Significant Contributions in Wildlife Conservation, 2006, 2010, 2014; Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission's Annual Award for Excellence, 2009; State of Maryland Conservation Officer of the Year, 1999, 2004, 2009; Northeast Conservation Law Enforcement Chiefs Association Officer of the Year, 2003; Wild Turkey Federation's Wildlife Law Enforcement Officer of the Year, 2001, 2002; The Humane Society of the United States, Humane Law Enforcement Award for combating illegal wildlife abuse, 2015; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Certificate of Appreciation, 1989, 2001; St. Mary's County Law Enforcement Award, 2004; Governor's Citation, 2004; Maryland Senate Citation, 2004; Maryland House of Delegates Citation, 2004.
- Biographical Information
- Born in Elkton, Maryland, August 27, 1965; St. Mary's Ryken High School, 1983; The Johns Hopkins University; B.S. Management, 2013; The Johns Hopkins University, M.S., Management, 2014; Natural Resources Police Officer, 1991-2004; Maryland Natural Resources Police, Acting Lieutenant, Adjutant to the Superintendent/Legislative Liaison, 2005-2006; Maryland Natural Resources Police, Acting Lieutenant, Executive Assistant to the Superintendent, 2005-2007; Maryland Natural Resources Police (MNRP), Sergeant, Covert Operations Unit Supervisor, 2007-2017; Instructor and Coach; International Conservation Chiefs Academy, 2017-present; Married; two children.
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