Legislation
Delegate Regina T. Boyce

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- 43A
- County
- Baltimore City
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Environment and Transportation Committee (Vice Chair)
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Environment and Transportation Committee (Vice Chair)
- Annapolis Info
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251 Taylor House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3476 | 301-858-3476
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3476
Fax 410-841-3295 | 301-858-3295
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251 Taylor House Office Building
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251 Taylor House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3476 | 301-858-3476
Fax 410-841-3295 | 301-858-3295
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251 Taylor House Office Building
- Contact
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regina.boyce@house.state.md.us
- Party
- Democrat

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Title | Sponsorship Type | Sponsorship Type Sort | Chamber Sort | Current Status | Org Committees & Hearings | Opp Committees & Hearings |
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HB0231 | Baltimore City - Property Taxes - Authority to Set a Special Rate for Vacant and Abandoned Property | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0251 /CH0757 (SB0381/CH0756) | Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Class A-7 Licenses | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 757 |
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HB0255 (SB0260) | Maryland Paint Stewardship | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (35-12) |
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HB0266 | Public and Nonpublic Schools - Bronchodilator Availability and Use - Policies | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0338 (SB0371/CH0524) | Baltimore City - Commercial Use - Definition | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0343 | Education - Public School Athletics - Basketball Schedule | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0652 (SB0867) | Vehicle Laws – Special and Commemorative Registration Plate – Maryland Heroes | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0742 | Election Law – Party and Elected Public Offices – Prohibition | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 4/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0840 (SB0743) | Climate, Labor, and Environmental Equity Act of 2023 | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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HB0869 | Department of the Environment - Study on Deathcare and Funeral Practices | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Special Order until 4/10 (Senator Gallion) Adopted |
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HB0928 | Motor Vehicles - Off-the-Road Motorcycles - Local Regulation and Enforcement | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0938 (SB0854) | Alcoholic Beverages - Class A License - Food Retailers | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1086 | Department of the Environment - Recycling Analysis and Report | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB1117 | Family Law – Adoption of an Adult | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1139 | Solid Waste Disposal and Diversion and On-Farm Composting and Compost Use | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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HB1257 (SB0866) | Special Vehicle Registration Plates – Chesapeake Bay Trust and Maryland Agricultural Education Foundation – Appropriation | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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HJ0001 (SJ0004) | Environmental Human Rights | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 12:00 p.m. |
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HB0004 /CH0728 (SB0129/CH0729) | Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Repeal of Spousal Defense | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 728 |
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HB0034 | Failure to Pay Rent Proceedings - Prohibition on Rent Increases and Shielding of Court Records | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0090 /CH0517 | Local Government - Regulatory Powers - Regulation of Invasive Bamboo | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 517 |
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HB0102 /CH0488 (SB0279) | Real Property - Actions for Possession - Pet Protections | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 488 |
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HB0152 /CH0519 | Department of Agriculture - Urban Agriculture Grant Programs - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 519 |
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HB0182 /CH0476 (SB0335/CH0477) | Real Property - Unlawfully Restrictive Covenants - Modification by Counties or Municipalities | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 476 |
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HB0208 (SB0147) | Street Racing and Exhibition Driving - Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0250 | Vehicle Laws - Disabled Veteran Registration Plates - Issuance | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0283 /CH0253 (SB0460/CH0252) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Gender-Affirming Treatment (Trans Health Equity Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 253 |
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HB0289 /CH0479 (SB0282/CH0480) | Maryland Forestry Education Fund - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 479 |
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HB0299 | Environment - Synthetic Turf - Chain of Custody | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0329 | Public Health - Commission on Universal Health Care | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/16 at 6:00 p.m. |
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HB0339 /CH0011 (SB0478/CH0012) | Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Reporting and Sunset Extension | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 11 |
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HB0347 | Attorney General – Climate Change Actions – Authorization | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0352 (SB0915) | Railroad Company - Movement of Freight - Required Crew | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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HB0361 | Certificates of Birth - Issuance of New Certificates - Sex Designation (Birth Certificate Modernization Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0362 | Intercepted Communications - Penalty | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0365 (SB0937) | Department of Agriculture - Spay/Neuter Fund | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0384 /CH0749 (SB0248/CH0748) | Institutions of Higher Education - Transcripts - Prohibition on Punitive Measures Related to Student Debt | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 749 |
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HB0389 /CH0435 (SB0034/CH0436) | Department of Agriculture - State Specialist for Value-Added Agriculture | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 435 |
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HB0411 /CH0682 (SB0487/CH0681) | Criminal Procedure - Violation of Pretrial or Posttrial Condition by Incarcerated Person - Victim Contact | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 682 |
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HB0412 | Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Consent and Second-Degree Rape | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0457 (SB0065) | Recordation Tax - Purchase Money Mortgage or Purchase Money Deed of Trust - Extent of Exemption | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/28 at 1:15 p.m. |
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HB0459 | Public Utilities - Street Lighting Equipment - Acquisitions and Reporting (County and Municipal Street Lighting Investment Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0474 (SB0945) | Sale of Residential Real Property - Offers to Purchase and Transfer Tax | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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HB0481 (SB0889) | Criminal Law – Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting a Handgun – Penalty | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0491 (SB0465) | Transportation – Commission to Study Establishing a Baltimore Regional Transit Authority | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations) and Hearing canceled (Environment and Transportation) |
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HB0503 /CH0487 (SB0923) | Natural Resources - Greenspace Equity Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 487 |
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HB0535 /CH0151 (SB0379/CH0152) | Election Law - Ballot Issuance, Processing, and Reporting Procedures and 2024 Primary Date | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 151 |
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HB0608 /CH0211 (SB0535/CH0212) | Human Relations - Housing Discrimination - Service Dogs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 211 |
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HB0669 /CH0387 (SB0455/CH0386) | Real Estate Appraisers - Licensing and Certification - Qualifications | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 387 |
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HB0677 /CH0131 | Pride of Baltimore II - Appropriations - Extension | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 131 |
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HB0680 /CH0738 | Income Tax - Student Loan Debt Relief Tax Credit - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 738 |
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HB0705 /CH0245 (SB0798/CH0244) | Declaration of Rights - Right to Reproductive Freedom | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor, assigned a chapter number, enactment subject to constitutional referendum - Chapter 245 |
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HB0723 /CH0541 (SB0526/CH0542) | Natural Resources – Forest Preservation and Retention | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 541 |
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HB0726 /CH0620 (SB0231/CH0621) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Autism Waiver - Military Families | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 620 |
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HB0793 (SB0781/CH0095) | Offshore Wind Energy – State Goals and Procurement (Promoting Offshore Wind Energy Resources Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (36-10) |
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HB0809 /CH0137 (SB0334/CH0138) | State Procurement – Minority Business Enterprise Program – Extension and Reports | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 137 |
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HB0811 /CH0325 (SB0914/CH0324) | Hospitals - Testing for Fentanyl (The Josh Siems Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 325 |
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HB0814 /CH0257 (SB0601/CH0256) | Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - State-Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program - Sunset Extension | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 257 |
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HB0830 /CH0582 (SB0477) | Residential Construction - Electric Vehicle Charging | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 582 |
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HB0843 /CH0179 (SB0880/CH0178) | Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 179 |
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HB0874 /CH0690 (SB0611/CH0689) | Office of the Attorney General - Environmental and Natural Resources Crimes Unit - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 690 |
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HB0915 (SB0843) | Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Payment Program and Climate Impact Health Coverage Program – Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) |
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HB0933 (SB0845) | End-of-Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) |
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HB0950 /CH0489 (SB0836/CH0490) | Maryland Native Plants Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 489 |
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HB0953 (SB0618) | Public Health – Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0974 (SB0921) | Public Safety - Gun Violence Victim Relocation Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0976 /CH0347 | Workgroup on Mold Standards and Remediation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 347 |
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HB0995 (SB0790) | Commercial Law - Health Data Privacy | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB1045 | Public Safety - Safe Neighborhoods Pilot Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1071 /CH0802 | Criminal Law and Procedure - Cannabis - Fines for Smoking in Public, Stops, and Searches | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 802 |
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HB1098 (SB0882) | Education - English Learners and Dual Language Immersion Programs - Funding and Establishment (Multilingualism Is an Asset Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1114 | Education - Prohibited Behavior on School Grounds and Property - Application | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1122 (SB0922/CH0493) | Maryland Construction Education and Innovation Fund - Funding - Alteration | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1123 | Correctional Services – Maryland Correctional Enterprises – Minimum Wage and Inmate Financial Accounts | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations) |
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HB1135 (SB0587) | Health Care Facilities – Use of Medical Cannabis | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) |
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HB1148 /CH0291 (SB0582/CH0290) | Behavioral Health Care - Treatment and Access (Behavioral Health Model for Maryland) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 291 |
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HB0546 (SB0551/CH0099) | Serving Every Region Through Vocational Exploration Act of 2023 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (39-7) |
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HB0547 /CH0004 (SB0552/CH0003) | Family Prosperity Act of 2023 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 4 |
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HB0548 /CH0432 (SB0550/CH0433) | Financial Regulation - Maryland Community Investment Venture Fund - Establishment (Access to Banking Act) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 432 |
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HB0549 (SB0555/CH0002) | Fair Wage Act of 2023 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0550 /CH0098 (SB0548) | Maryland Energy Administration – Energy Programs – Modifications (Clean Transportation and Energy Act) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 98 |
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HB0551 /CH0440 (SB0547) | Office of Statewide Broadband - Study of Broadband Expansion Incentives | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 440 |
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HB0554 /CH0613 (SB0553/CH0614) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Military Retirement Income (Keep Our Heroes Home Act) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 613 |
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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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Adams Park | Introduced | Baltimore City | $273,000 | $0 | |||||
Baltimore Safe Haven Expansion Project | Introduced | Baltimore City | $1,000,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | $200,000 | |||
Cecil Community Park Project | Introduced | Baltimore City | $350,000 | $0 | |||||
Elkader Way at Stadium Place | Introduced | Baltimore City | $1,000,000 | $0 | |||||
KidzStuff Child Care Center for Children with Disabilities | Introduced in House |
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Baltimore City | $1,000,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | |||
Maryland New Directions Inc - 2300 N Charles Acquisition and Renovation | Introduced | Baltimore City | $380,000 | $0 | |||||
Nexus-Woodbourne Family Healing Capital Improvements to Youth Mental Health Residential Campus | Introduced | Baltimore City | $300,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | ||||
The League for People with Disabilities Parking Lot | Introduced in House |
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Baltimore City | $500,000 | $500,000 | $500,000 | |||
Ujamaa Cove | Introduced | Baltimore City | $300,000 | $0 | |||||
Wide Angle's Studios at the Service Center | Introduced | Baltimore City | $1,500,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 | $500,000 |

- Tenure
- First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2018. Member of the House since January 9, 2019.
- Current Assignments
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- 2023 Vice-Chair, Environment and Transporation Committee (Member 2019)
- 2023 Chair, Natural Resources, Agriculture & Open Space Subcommittee
- 2023 Housing and Real Property Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee
- 2019 Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland
- 2019 Women Legislators of Maryland
- 2019 Associate Member, Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus
- Past House Service
- Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Open Space Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee, 2019; Motor Vehicle and Transportation Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee, 2020-2023; Environment Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee, 2019-2023; State Park Investment Commission, 2021.
- Public Service
- Commission on Environmental Justice and Sustainable Communities, 2020-; Ministry Leader, Morning Star Baptist Church GED Preparation Program, 2004-2007; Waverly Improvement Association, Correspondence Secretary/VicePresident/President, 2005-2012; Friend of the Playground, Treasurer and board Member, 2005-2009; Waverly Elementary/Middle School Stakeholders Committee, 2007-; Art on Purpose: Baltimore Inspired by Poe, 2009.
- Memberships
- Maryland Legislative Transit Caucus, 2019-.
- Awards
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Commutnity Service Award, The Johns Hopkins University, 2009; Volunteer of the Year, Greater Homewood Community Corporation, 2008; Community Mediator, Community Mediation Maryland Program, 2008; Block Captain Certification, Greater Homewood Community Corporation Health Block Network, 2005.
- Biographical Information
- Born, Washington, D.C., August 7, 1976; Woodlawn High School, 1994; Towson University, B.S., Kinesiology and Psychology, 1998; University of Baltimore, MPA, 2014; Johns Hopkins University, Dept. of Athletics & Recreation, Secretary III, 2000-2002; Johns Hopkins University, Dept. of Athletics & Recreation, Membership Coordinator/Administrative Coordinator, 2002-2010; Camp Administrator, Elite 300 Soccer Academy (summers only), 2002-2010; City of Baltimore, Office of the City Council President, Community Liaison, North/Northeast Baltimore City, 2010-2015; City of Baltimore, Office of the City Council President, Deputy Director, Neighborhood Relations, 2015; Strong City Baltimore, Director of Community Services, 2015-2017; Strong City Baltimore, Director, Adult Learning Center, 2017-present.
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