Delegate Jason C. Buckel
- District
- 1B
- County
- Allegany
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
Ways and Means Committee
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Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
- Annapolis Info
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201 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3404
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3404
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201 Lowe House Office Building
- Interim Info
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201 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3404
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201 Lowe House Office Building
- Contact
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Jason.Buckel@house.maryland.gov
- 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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| HB0411 | Income Tax - Standard Deduction - Alteration | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0463 | First Degree Murder - Diminution Credits - Prohibition | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0482 | Legislative and Congressional Redistricting and Legislative and Congressional Redistricting and Apportionment Commission (Fair Districts for Maryland Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/27 at 3:00 p.m. |
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| HB0952 | Consumer Protection - Companion Chatbots - Regulation | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0953 | Revenue Stabilization Account - Transfer of Funds - State Disaster Recovery Fund | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Appropriations |
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| HB0958 | Natural Gas – Connection and Line Extension – Discounts and Payment Plans | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0967 | Electric Companies – Environmental Surcharges or Fees – Prohibition on Collection | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1102 (SB0748) | Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Allegany County | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Appropriations |
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| HS0001 | State Agencies - Misconduct Related to Federal Funding - Legislative Investigating Committee | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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| HB0183 (SB0106) | Vehicle Laws - Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0186 | Natural Resources - Bow Hunting - Sundays | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0385 (SB0269) | Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Evidence - Rebuttable Presumption of Medical Bills | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0449 | Juvenile Justice Restoration Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0454 | Election Law - Voter Registration Eligibility - U.S. Citizenship Verification (SAVE Our Elections Act of 2026) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0455 (SB0329) | Education - Certification of Scholarship Granting Organizations (Opting in on Opportunity Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0459 | State Board of Education and State Superintendent of Schools - Enforcement Procedures - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0460 | Solar Energy - Construction of Generating Stations in Priority Preservation Areas and Study | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0462 (SB0567) | Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0475 | Department of Juvenile Services - Employees - Prohibited Convictions (Juvenile Offender Protection Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0500 (SB0309) | Sales and Use Tax - Precious Metal Bullion or Coins - Exemption | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 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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| HB0547 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Enhanced Agricultural Management Equipment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0576 (SB0425) | State Archives - Record Services - Fees | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0609 (SB0424) | State Transfer Tax - Land Preservation Special Fund - Revenue Allocation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Reassigned to Appropriations |
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| HB0623 (SB0709) | Education - Purple Star Schools Program and Purple Star Colleges Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 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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| HB0720 (SB0007) | Higher Education - Douglas J. J. Peters Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship - Repeal of Termination Date | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Appropriations |
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| HB0721 (SB0243) | Uniformed Services Spouses Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Appropriations |
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| HB0758 | Problem Gambling - Authorized Uses of Funds - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0765 (SB0082) | Criminal Law - Counterfeiting and Possession of Counterfeit Lease - Penalty | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0773 | Vehicle Laws - Historic Motor Vehicles and Street Rod Vehicles - Minimum Age | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0842 | Property Tax Exemption - Property Acquired by Surviving Spouse of Service Member - Repeal of Time Limitation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0844 | Motor Vehicle Registration - Fee Exemption - Unemployable Disabled Veterans | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0849 | Child Care Scholarship Program - Freeze in Enrollment - Exceptions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Ways and Means |
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| HB0857 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Military Retirement Income - Individuals Under the Age of 55 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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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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| HB0924 | Child Exploitation Material - Civil and Criminal Actions (Safe Kids Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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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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| HB0970 | Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Nuclear Energy and Renaming | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 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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| HB0988 | Environment - Building Energy Performance Standards - Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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| HB1019 | School Bus Transition - Propane-Powered School Buses - Grant Program, Fund, and Purchase | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation |
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| HB1027 (SB0901) | Election Law - Telephone Voting System - Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1079 | Office of Regulatory Management and State Government Authorizations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections |
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| HB1240 (SB0639) | Sports Wagering - Wagers on Historical Horse Races - Authorization | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Ways and Means and Appropriations |
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| HB1256 | Income Tax - Angel Investor Tax Credit | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Ways and Means |
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| HB1301 | Land Use - Historic Preservation Commission - Right of Appeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters |
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| HB1302 | Property Tax Credit - Disabled Public Safety and Judicial Officers, Surviving Spouses, and Cohabitants - Eligibility | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Ways and Means |
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| HB1308 | Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Eligibility and Calculation - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Ways and Means |
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| HB1318 | Department of Human Services - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - Error Reduction | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Appropriations |
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| HB1325 (SB0522) | Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments - Licensed Social Worker-Clinical | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters |
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| HB1349 | Public Service Commission - Implementation Plan to Convert Formerly Operational Fossil Fuel Generating Stations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation |
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- Tenure
- First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2014. Member since 2015.
- Current Assignments
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- 2021 Minority Leader
- 2015 Ways and Means Committee
- 2026 Gaming Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee
- 2017 Revenues Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee
- 2021 Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
- 2021 Legislative Policy Committee
- 2021 Spending Affordability Committee
- 2019 Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review (AELR)
- 2021 Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families
- 2016 Chair, Allegany House Delegation
- Past House Service
- Chief Deputy Minority Whip, 2017-2021; Racing and Gaming Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2020-2025; Election Law Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2015-2017; Finance Resources Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2015-2020; Tax Credit Evaluation Committee, 2017-2021; Special Joint Legislative Committee to Select the State Treasurer, 2021; Work Group to Address Police Reform and Accountability in Maryland, 2020; Legislative Redistricting Advisory Commission, 2021-2022; House Cannabis Referendum and Legalization Workgroup, 2021-2023.
- Public Service
- Task Force to Study Maryland Orphans Court, 2021-2022; Co-Chair, Task Force on the Economic Future of Western Maryland, 2020-2022; Task Force to Study Tax Sales in Maryland, 2017-2018; Maryland Redistricting Reform Commission, 2015-2018; Tri-County Council for Western Maryland, 2015-; Local (Video Lottery) Development Council, Allegany County, 2015-.
- Memberships
- Maryland Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus, 2014-; Allegany County Republican Central Committee, 2006-2014; Maryland State Bar Association; LaVale Lions Club; Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge Number 40, Associate Member; St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Cumberland, Maryland.
- Biographical Information
- Born Allegany County, November 3, 1971; Bishop Walsh High School, Cumberland, MD; George Mason University, B.A. Political Science; University of Maryland School of Law, J.D.; Attorney, Managing Partner, Buckel, Lavasseur & Pillai, LLC.
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