Legislation
Senator Jack Bailey

- District
- 29
- County
- Calvert and St. Mary's
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Budget and Taxation Committee
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Budget and Taxation Committee
- Annapolis Info
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401 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone: 410-841-3673
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3673
Fax 410-841-3395
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401 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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SB0007 /CH0549 (HB0973/CH0548) | Public Safety - Law Enforcement Agencies - Positive Community Feedback | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 549 |
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SB0026 (HB0264) | Criminal Law - Manslaughter by Vehicle or Vessel - Increased Penalties (Jamari's Law) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Judiciary |
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SB0032 /CH0573 (HB0120/CH0574) | Economic Development - Maryland Agricultural and Resource-Based Industry Development Corporation - Loans | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 573 |
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SB0063 (HB0478) | Motor Vehicles - School Vehicle Drivers - Medical Examinations | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0108 /CH0016 (HB0646/CH0015) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Police Auxiliary and Reserve Volunteers | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 16 |
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SB0117 /CH0178 (HB0096/CH0177) | Health - Newborn Screening Program - Implementation of Testing | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 178 |
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SB0130 /CH0859 (HB0005/CH0858) | Criminal Law - Indecent Exposure Within the Presence of a Minor | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 859 |
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SB0152 (HB0438) | Fishing Licenses and Stamps - Fee Exemptions - Residents Eligible for Assistance Programs | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0158 | Cannabis Licensing - Zoning Requirements - Alteration | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0166 /CH0547 (HB0256/CH0546) | Waterway Incident Notification System (WINS) - Study | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 547 |
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SB0172 (HB1387) | Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Premium Increases - Collisions With Wild Animals | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0183 /CH0030 (HB0342/CH0031) | State Procurement - Prompt Payment of Suppliers | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 30 |
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SB0207 /CH0571 (HB0019/CH0572) | Natural Resources - Northern Snakehead - Common Name | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 571 |
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SB0316 /CH0491 (HB0043/CH0492) | Motor Vehicle Registration - Exceptions for Golf Carts - Authorization | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 491 |
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SB0317 (HB0725) | Oysters, Striped Bass, and Crabs - Commercial Authorizations - Suspensions and Revocations | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0429 /CH0862 (HB0391) | Corporations and Associations - Protestant Episcopal Church, Diocese of Washington | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 862 |
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SB0507 /CH0594 (HB0562/CH0593) | Special Chesapeake Bay and Coastal Sport Fishing License - Nonresidents - License Fee | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 594 |
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SB0508 /CH0591 (HB0497/CH0592) | Hunting - Nonresident Sika Deer Stamp - Fee Alteration | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 591 |
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SB0588 (HB0714) | Income Tax – Subtraction Modification – Public Safety Employee Retirement Income | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/07 at 2:00 p.m. |
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SB0589 /CH0575 (HB0812/CH0576) | Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland - Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission - Funding | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 575 |
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SB0711 (HB1232) | Fisheries – Striped Bass or Rockfish – Juvenile Survey | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0712 /CH0860 (HB0938/CH0861) | State-Owned Nursing Homes - Deficiencies, Citations, and Fines - Reporting Requirements | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 860 |
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SB1178 /CH0176 | Higher Education - Douglas J. J. Peters Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship - Repeal of Service Terminal Date | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 176 |
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SJ0003 (HJ0006) | Commercial Fishery Disaster Declaration Due to Invasive Species | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/16 at 9:00 a.m. |
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SB0028 (HB0316) | Crimes and Corrections - Penalties and Procedures (Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2024) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/25 at 2:00 p.m. |
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SB0039 (HB0304) | Gun Theft Felony Act of 2024 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0044 (HB0310) | Safe Communities Act of 2024 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0052 (HB0319) | Juvenile Justice Restoration Act of 2024 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0114 /CH0237 (HB0515/CH0238) | Workgroup to Study the Fiscal and Operational Viability of Public-Private Partnerships for Calvert County Public Schools | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 237 |
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SB0169 (HB0660) | Green and Renewable Energy for Nonprofit Organizations Loan Program and Fund | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters and Appropriations |
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SB0181 /CH0892 (HB0488) | Qualifying Nonprofit Organizations - Training and Reentry Services - Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 892 |
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SB0346 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income (Keep Our Heroes Home Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0366 /CH0067 (HB1211/CH0066) | Employees' and Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems - Reemployment of Retirees | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 67 |
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SB0381 (HB0047) | Education - Interscholastic and Intramural Junior Varsity and Varsity Teams - Designation Based on Sex (Fairness In Girls' Sports Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/07 at 2:00 p.m. |
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SB0396 (HB0320) | Criminal Procedure - Stops and Searches - Cannabis Odor and Admission of Evidence (Drug-Free Roadways Act of 2024) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/02 at 10:30 a.m. |
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SB0411 /CH0011 (HB0431/CH0012) | Department of Veterans Affairs - Renaming and Deputy Secretary of Military Family Policy and Programs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 11 |
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SB0412 /CH0906 (HB0408/CH0907) | Mental Health Law - County Mental Health Advisory Committees - Membership | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 906 |
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SB0414 (HB0414) | Education - Maryland Council on Economic Education - Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0419 (HB0377) | Therapeutic Child Care Grant Program - Funding - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/27 at 1:30 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
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SB0430 /CH0221 | Community Health and Safety Works Grant Program and Fund - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 221 |
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SB0438 (HB0553) | Family Law - Fundamental Parental Rights | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0440 /CH0769 (HB0447/CH0770) | Income Tax Credit - Venison Donation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 769 |
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SB0552 (HB0791) | Operating Budget - Funding - Scholarships for Nonpublic School Students | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/07 at 2:00 p.m. |
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SB0574 /CH0958 (HB0557/CH0957) | Sales and Use Tax Exemption - Aircraft Parts and Equipment - Repeal of Reporting Requirement and Extension of Sunset | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 958 |
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SB0578 /CH0782 (HB1472/CH0783) | Professional and Volunteer Firefighter Innovative Cancer Screening Technologies Program - Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 782 |
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SB0580 /CH0791 | Sales and Use Tax - Nonprofit Organizations Maintaining Memorials - Exemption | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 791 |
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SB0604 /CH0486 (HB0768/CH0485) | Judges' Retirement System - Special Death Benefit | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 486 |
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SB0606 | Police Discipline - Order to Show Cause | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0607 | Public Safety - Police Accountability and Discipline - Summary Punishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing canceled |
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SB0608 | Public Safety - Police Accountability - Time Limit for Filing Administrative Charges | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary |
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SB0609 | Criminal Law - Hate Crimes - Law Enforcement Officers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0611 (HB1480) | Frederick and Washington Counties – Bow Hunting – Openly Carrying Handguns | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0632 (HB0911) | Peace Orders - Visual Surveillance | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/16 at 10:00 a.m. |
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SB0674 /CH0560 (HB1461) | Abandoned or Sunken Vessels and Waterway Improvement Fund Grants | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 560 |
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SB0740 /CH0418 (HB0770) | Operating a Vessel While Under the Influence of Alcohol - Enforcement (Nick's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 418 |
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SB0748 (HB0803) | Income Tax - Alteration of Brackets and Rates (Economic Prosperity Act of 2024) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0755 (HB1154) | Maryland Department of Emergency Management - Office of Domestic Terrorism Response | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0757 (HB0617) | State Information Technology - Prohibited Applications and Websites | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0772 | Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/16 at 9:00 a.m. |
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SB0819 | Public Schools - School Resource Officers - Firearms Required | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0822 /CH0908 (HB1467) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - State Law Enforcement Officers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 908 |
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SB0841 (HB1025) | Transportation - Motor Fuel Tax Rates, Vehicle-Miles-Traveled Tax, and Farebox Recovery Requirements (Transportation Equity, Fairness, and Privacy Act of 2024) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0842 (HB1469) | Criminal Law - Second Degree Assault - Sports Official | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0897 /CH0417 (HB1064/CH0416) | Income Tax Subtraction Modification – Death Benefits – Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 417 |
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SB0922 /CH0544 (HB1231/CH0543) | Natural Resources – Fisheries – Oyster Management | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 544 |
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SB1094 (HB1347) | State Lakes Protection and Restoration Fund - Extension | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB1101 /CH0252 | Higher Education - Maryland Police Officers and Probation Agents Scholarship Program - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 252 |
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SB1145 (HB1493) | Public and Nonpublic Schools - Child Sex Offenders - Prohibition on In-Person Attendance | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/27 at 1:30 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
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SB0472 /CH0413 (HB0581/CH0412) | State Government - Permits, Licenses, and Certificates - Processing (Transparent Government Act of 2024) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 413 |
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SB0474 /CH0411 (HB0579) | Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity and Related Approvals - Definition of Generating Station (Critical Infrastructure Streamlining Act of 2024) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 411 |
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SB0477 /CH0008 (HB0580/CH0007) | Time to Serve Act of 2024 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 8 |
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SB0478 /CH0006 (HB0604) | Families Serve Act of 2024 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 6 |
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SB0480 /CH0020 (HB0585/CH0021) | Protecting Election Officials Act of 2024 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 20 |
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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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Solomons VRSFD Boat | Introduced | Calvert | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | ||||
Historic Sotterley | Introduced | St. Mary's | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | ||||
Longview Beach | Introduced | St. Mary's | $65,000 | $65,000 | $65,000 | ||||
Second District VFDRS Solar Panels | Introduced | St. Mary's | $100,000 | $0 | |||||
St. Mary's Ryken Stadium | Introduced | St. Mary's | $300,000 | $200,000 | $200,000 |

- Tenure
- First elected to the Maryland Senate in 2018. Member of the Senate since January 9, 2019.
- Current Assignments
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- 2023 Budget and Taxation Committee
- 2023 Education, Business, and Administration Subcommittee of the Budget and Taxation Committee
- 2023 Pensions Subcommittee of the Budget and Taxation Committee
- 2023 Joint Committee on Pensions
- 2023 Joint Committee on Federal Relations
- 2019 Joint Committee on Ending Homelessness
- 2019 Maryland Veterans Caucus (Senate Vice Chair, 2021)
- Past Senate Service
- Judicial Proceedings Committee, 2021-2023; 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 to Study the Fiscal and Operational Viability of Public-Private Partnerships for Calvert County Public Schools, 2024-; Statewide Interoperability Executive Council, 2024-; Maryland 250 Commission, 2023-; Parks and Recreation Commission, 2023-; 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, Adjutant to the Superintendent/Legislative Liaison, 2005-2006; Maryland Natural Resources Police, 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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