Delegate Jon S. Cardin

- District
- 11B
- County
- Baltimore
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Judiciary Committee
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Judiciary Committee
- Annapolis Info
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426 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3054
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3054
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426 Lowe House Office Building
- Interim Info
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426 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3054
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426 Lowe House Office Building
- Contact
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jon.cardin@house.state.md.us
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- 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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HB0027 (SB0019) | Estates and Trusts - Compensation of Guardians of Property and Trustees | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Returned Passed |
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HB0050 (SB0012) | Estates and Trusts - Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0088 (SB0158) | Estates and Trusts - Maryland Trust Decanting Act - Notification and Document Transmittal | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Returned Passed |
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HB0146 (SB0126) | Estates and Trusts - Resignation of Trustee - Notice | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Returned Passed |
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HB0160 | Video Lottery Operations - Campaign Contributions - Parity Act | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0195 (SB0090) | Criminal Procedure - Incompetency to Stand Trial Dismissal | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0238 (SB0533) | Public Safety - Police Accountability - Time Limit for Filing Administrative Charges | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0245 | Inheritance Tax - Beneficiaries of Limited Means - Installment Payments | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0260 (SB1009) | Criminal Law - Drug Paraphernalia - Prohibitions and Penalties | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Returned Passed |
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HB0309 (SB0326) | Public Safety - Law Enforcement Agencies - Peer Support Programs | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Returned Passed |
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HB0310 (SB0135) | Estates and Trusts - Fiduciaries - Attorney-Client Privilege | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m. |
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HB0312 | Criminal Procedure - Incompetency to Stand Trial | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0315 (SB0022) | Task Force to Study Fiduciary Adjudication in Maryland | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Passed Enrolled |
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HB0537 (SB0532) | Police Discipline - Order to Show Cause | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0966 (SB0655) | Courts - Artificial Intelligence Evidence Clinic Pilot Program - Establishment | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB1480 | Child Advocacy Centers - Continuity of Care Standards for Health Care Professionals and Reports of Violations | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0001 (SB0007) | Department of Transportation - Human Trafficking Awareness, Training, and Response (See Someone, Save Someone Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Returned Passed |
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HB0005 | Criminal Law - Child Sexual Abuse Material - Artificial Intelligence Software | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/25 at 2:00 p.m. |
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HB0039 (SB0356) | Public Health - Repeal of Prohibition on Transfer of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (Carlton R. Smith Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Returned Passed |
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HB0164 | Real Property - Wrongful Detainer - Time of Hearing and Service of Process | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0236 (SB0092) | Peace Orders and Criminal Harassment - Intentional Visual Surveillance | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Returned Passed |
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HB0434 (SB0167) | Courts - Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0438 (SB0581) | Civil Actions - Tortious Injury to or Death of Pet - Compensatory Damages (Buddy's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Returned Passed |
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HB0455 (SB0085) | Braille Flag Memorial Act of 2025 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Returned Passed |
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HB0464 | Special Education - Individualized Education Program Meetings - Secondary Transition Planning Materials | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0468 | Petitions for Emergency Evaluation (Arnaud and Magruder Memorial Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance) |
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HB0488 (SB0714) | Public Schools - Discipline-Related Data - Collection and Publication | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0495 | Education - Antidiscrimination Policies - Policy and Notice Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
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HB0530 (SB0467) | Maryland Forestry Education Fund - Mandatory Funding - Extension | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0587 (SB0137) | Education - High School Diploma - Veterans of Armed Conflicts | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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HB0596 (SB0601) | Education - Dependent Children of Service Members - Advance Enrollment Procedures | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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HB0600 (SB0276) | Educational Equality for Service Members Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Returned Passed |
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HB0613 | Criminal Procedure - Protection of Identity of Victim of Sexual Assault | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0662 | Procurement - Indefinite Quantity Contracts - Authorization | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0675 (SB0669) | Public Safety - Rape Kit Testing - Tracking Program and Grant Fund | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Returned Passed |
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HB0691 (SB0278) | Tax Relief and State Personnel Equality for Service Members Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Returned Passed |
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HB0759 | Baltimore County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Funding for Traffic Calming Devices | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0860 | Public Nuisance - Common Carriers - Damage to Public Infrastructure | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Passed Enrolled |
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HB0930 (SB0848) | Public Health Abortion Grant Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Returned Passed |
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HB0938 | Continuing Care Providers - Governing Bodies - Membership | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Returned Passed |
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HB1306 | Public Health - Sickle Cell Disease - Specialized Clinics and Scholarship Program for Medical Residents | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 11:30 a.m. |
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HB1352 | Sickle Cell Disease - Institutions of Higher Education - Policies, Procedures, and Educational Campaigns | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment) |
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HB1360 | Environment - Road Salt - Outdoor Storage | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1424 (SB0683) | Support and Protections for Individuals Affected by Federal Actions (Protect Our Federal Workers Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Passed Enrolled |
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HB1439 (SB0760) | Better Small Business Employee Benefit Act of 2025 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/11 at 2:45 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) |
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HB1462 (SB0847) | Higher Education - Antihate and Antidiscrimination Policies and Workgroup (Maryland Campus Accountability and Modernization to Protect University Students Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:30 p.m. |
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HB0498 (SB0427) | Economic Development - Delivering Economic Competitiveness and Advancing Development Efforts (DECADE) Act | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
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HB0500 (SB0426) | Procurement Reform Act of 2025 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - Passed Enrolled |
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HB0501 (SB0431/CH0002) | Registered Apprenticeship Investments for a Stronger Economy (RAISE) Act | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0502 /CH0001 (SB0433) | Office of Disability Employment Advancement and Policy and Maryland as a Model Employer Initiative - Established | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 1 |
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HB0505 (SB0434) | Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Renaming and Alterations | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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HB0506 (SB0428) | Chesapeake Bay Legacy Act | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - Passed Enrolled |
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HB0604 (SB0466) | Criminal Law - Financial Exploitation of Vulnerable and Senior Adults | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0) |
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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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Jewish Community Service's Alternative Living Unit Program - ALU's | Introduced | Baltimore | $300,000 | $0 | |||||
Kesser Torah Community Recreation Center | Introduced | Baltimore | $500,000 | $200,000 | $200,000 | ||||
Maryland Troopers Association Headquarters | Introduced | Baltimore | $200,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | $200,000 | |||
Mays Chapel Elementary School | Introduced | Baltimore | $190,000 | $90,000 | $90,000 |

- Tenure
- Elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2018. Member of the House since January 9, 2019, representing District 11 to January 11, 2023, and representing District 11B since January 11, 2023. First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2002. Member of the House 2003-2015 representing District 11.
- Current Assignments
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- 2019 Judiciary Committee
- 2019 Chair, Civil Law and Procedure Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee
- 2023 Criminal Law and Procedure Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee
- 2024 Maryland Legislative Jewish Caucus
- Past House Service
- Criminal Law and Procedure Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee, 2019-2022.
- Awards
- Distinguished Alumni, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 2009; Distinguished Alumni, Baltimore Hebrew University, 2009; William P. Cunningham Award for Excellent Achievement and Service to the University of Maryland, School of Law, 2001; James and Eva Hirshorn Prize for Jewish History, 1996.
- Biographical Information
- Born, Baltimore, Maryland, January 12, 1970; The Park School, Brooklandville, MD, 1988; Tufts University, B.A., International Relations, 1992; University of Maryland, Baltimore County, M.P.S., Policy Sciences, 1996; Baltimore Hebrew University, M.A., Judaic Studies, with honors, 1996; University of Maryland School of Law, Baltimore, J.D., with honors, 2001; Spanish Teacher and Coach, Mercersburg Academy, 1992-1994; Community Relations Associate, Baltimore Jewish Council, 1994-1996; Executive Director, Project Judaica Foundation, 1996-1998; Office of the Public Defender, Baltimore, 1999; Law Clerk, Office of Peter G. Angelos, New York, 2000; Judicial Law Clerk, the Hon. William D. Quarles, Jr., Circuit Court for Baltimore City, 2001-2002; Principal, Law Offices of Jon S. Cardin, 2002-present; Principal, CWO Strategies, Government Relations and Public Affairs, 2015-2018; Married; two children.
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