Legislation
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 | 301-858-3054
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3054
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426 Lowe House Office Building
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426 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3054 | 301-858-3054
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426 Lowe House Office Building
- Contact
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jon.cardin@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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HB0054 | Sports Wagering Campaign Contributions Parity Act of 2023 | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0100 | Inheritance Tax Rate – Beneficiaries of Limited Means | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0179 /CH0714 (SB0055/CH0713) | Maryland Estate Tax - Portability - Time Period for Election | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 714 |
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HB0256 (SB0056) | Courts – Prohibited Indemnity and Defense Liability Agreements | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/01 at 2:30 p.m. |
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HB0403 | Juvenile Law - Electronic Harassment and Bullying - Inquiry by Intake Officer | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0427 /CH0717 (SB0546/CH0718) | Criminal Procedure - Medical Emergency - Immunity | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 717 |
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HB0582 (SB0571) | Public Safety - Police Accountability - Time Limit for Filing Administrative Charges | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0583 | Health Insurance – Podiatrists – Reimbursement for Infusion of Medication | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0610 | Estates - Execution of a Will - Witness Requirements | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0663 (SB0752) | Police Discipline - Order to Show Cause | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0687 /CH0715 (SB0446/CH0716) | Estates and Trusts - Trusts - Decanting (Maryland Trust Decanting Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 715 |
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HB0755 (SB0792/CH0647) | Estates and Trusts – Registered Domestic Partnerships | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0762 (SB0503) | Criminal Procedure - Child Advocacy Centers - Care Providers | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0858 | Health Care Alternative Dispute Resolution Office - Authority of Director - Dispositive Issues of Law | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB1255 | Courts – Justices and Judges – Selection and Retention | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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HB1281 (SB0209/CH0712) | Task Force to Study Crime Classification and Penalties | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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HB1282 (SB0195) | Orphans’ Court Judges – Election | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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HB0009 /CH0583 (SB0019/CH0584) | Equity in Transportation Sector - Guidelines and Analyses | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 583 |
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HB0097 (SB0037/CH0683) | Criminal Procedure - Expungement of Records (REDEEM Act of 2023) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0162 (SB0159) | Firearms - Maryland Voluntary Do Not Sell Firearm Registry - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0171 | Corporations and Associations – Annual Reports – Filing Fees | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0173 (SB0762) | Drug Paraphernalia for Administration - Decriminalization | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0188 /CH0491 (SB0320/CH0492) | Natural Resources - Wildlife Advisory Commission - Membership | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 491 |
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HB0193 /CH0710 (SB0211/CH0711) | Probation Before Judgment - Probation Agreements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 710 |
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HB0207 (SB0291) | Courts - Prohibited Liability Agreements - Recreational Facilities | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-1) |
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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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HB0223 (SB0192) | Criminal Procedure - Facial Recognition Technology - Requirements, Procedures, and Prohibitions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0) |
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HB0267 /CH0761 (SB0383/CH0760) | Family Law - Maryland Child Abduction Prevention Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 761 |
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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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HB0297 /CH0687 (SB0292/CH0686) | Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 687 |
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HB0304 | Motor Vehicles - Noise Limits and Modification of Exhaust Systems and Noise Abatement Devices | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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HB0307 (SB0858/CH0622) | Firearm Safety - Storage Requirements and Youth Suicide Prevention (Jaelynn's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings |
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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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HB0410 /CH0221 | Elections - Polling Place Plan, Prohibited Acts, and 2024 Primary Election Date | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 221 |
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HB0440 /CH0403 (SB0042/CH0404) | Child Custody - Relocation of Child - Expedited Hearing (Assurance of Child's Safety Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 403 |
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HB0448 /CH0648 (SB0311) | Nonpublic Education - Placements of Children With Disabilities - Teacher Salaries (Teacher Pay Parity Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 648 |
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HB0523 (SB0759) | Correctional Services - Pregnancy and Postpartum Support (Prevention of Forced Infant Separation Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0584 /CH0454 | Income Tax Credit - Food Donations by Qualified Farms - Sunset Repeal and Alterations (Farmers Feeding Families Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 454 |
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HB0593 | Public Schools - Lifesaver Schools Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0605 (SB0473) | Commission to Establish a Memorial to the Global War on Terror | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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HB0628 (SB0557) | Primary and Secondary Education – Breakfast and Lunch Programs – Universal Expansion | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0758 /CH0702 (SB0789/CH0703) | Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits - Preservation and Storage | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 702 |
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HB0808 /CH0247 (SB0859/CH0246) | Reproductive Health Protection Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 247 |
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HB0824 /CH0651 | Public Safety - Regulated Firearms - Possession and Permits to Carry, Wear, and Transport a Handgun | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 651 |
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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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HB1032 | Criminal Procedure - Protection of Identity of Minor Victim | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1066 /CH0773 | Hate Crimes - Commission on Hate Crime Response and Prevention - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 773 |
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HB1077 | Department of State Police - Reproducing or Distributing Logo for Commercial Purposes - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB1191 /CH0707 (SB0797/CH0706) | Task Force on Preventing and Countering Elder Abuse | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 707 |
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HB1243 (SB0840/CH0746) | Public Safety - Protecting Against Hate Crimes Grant Fund - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Rereferred to Budget and Taxation |
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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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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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HB0552 /CH0430 (SB0549/CH0431) | Economic Development - Build Our Future Grant Pilot Program and Fund (Innovation Economy Infrastructure Act of 2023) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 430 |
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HB0553 (SB0554/CH0612) | Maryland National Guard - Tricare Premium Reimbursement Program - Establishment (Health Care for Heroes Act of 2023) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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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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Alternative Living Units Fire Alarm Systems | Introduced | Baltimore | $33,100 | $0 | |||||
Bais Yaakov Park Heights Campus Facility Renovation and Expansion | Introduced | Baltimore | $500,000 | $100,000 | $75,000 | $25,000 | $200,000 | ||
Community Hydrotherapy Center - Jewels School | Introduced | Baltimore | $350,000 | $0 | |||||
Maryland Troopers Association Headquarters | Introduced | Baltimore | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | ||||
Weinberg House renovations | Introduced | Baltimore | $500,000 | $0 | |||||
Yeshivas Toras Simcha | Introduced | Baltimore | $200,000 | $0 |

- Tenure
- Elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2018. Member of the House since January 9, 2019. First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2002. Member of the House 2003-2015.
- 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
- 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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