Senator Mary Beth Carozza
- District
- 38
- County
- Somerset, Worcester, and Wicomico
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
Executive Nominations Committee
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Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
- Annapolis Info
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316 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone: 410-841-3645
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3645
Fax 410-841-3006
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316 James Senate Office Building
- Interim Info
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316 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3645
Fax 410-841-3006
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316 James Senate Office Building
- Contact
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marybeth.carozza@senate.state.md.us
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- 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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| SB0025 (HB0152) | Family Law – Child Custody Evaluators – Qualifications | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0044 | Reckless and Negligent Driving - Death of Another - Must-Appear Violation (Sherry and Christian's Law) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Judiciary |
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| SB0065 | State Retirement and Pension System - Transfers of Service | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/30 at 9:00 a.m. |
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| SB0079 (HB0163) | Motor Home and Recreational Vehicle Shows in Worcester County – Permit for Out–of–State Dealers | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/22 at 10:00 a.m. |
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| SB0101 (HB0320) | Wicomico County - Vehicle Laws - Prohibition on Roadway Solicitations | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation |
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| SB0299 (HB1347) | Cannabis Agents - Registration - Security Guards | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters |
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| SB0325 (HB1047) | Income Tax - Credit for Employers of Eligible Apprentices - Alterations | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/22 at 10:30 a.m. |
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| SB0527 | City of Salisbury - Fire and Explosive Investigator - Authority | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0588 | Education - Interscholastic and Intramural Junior Varsity and Varsity Teams and Sports - Designation (Fairness in Girls' Sports Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0675 (HB1149) | Public Service Commission - Full Costs and Benefits Analysis of Sources of Electricity Generation | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0680 (HB0972) | Real Estate Commission - Continuing Education Requirements - Alterations | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0717 (HB0844) | Somerset County - Salaries of Local Officials - Increase | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment) |
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| SB0718 (HB0967) | Somerset County Code of Public Local Laws - 2025 Edition - Legalization | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0719 (HB0791) | Somerset County - Property Tax - Emergency Services Tax | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation |
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| SB0783 (HB1132) | Public Schools – Student Fights – School Investigation and Discipline | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 9:30 a.m. |
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| SB0791 (HB0732) | Public Schools - Career Ladder - Teacher Classroom Teaching Time | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 9:30 a.m. |
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| SB0879 (HB0725) | Institutions of Higher Education - Dually Enrolled Students - Alterations | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0933 (HB1186) | Criminal Law - Causing Ingestion of an Abortion-Inducing Drug - Prohibition (Women's Freedom From Coercion Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0946 (HB0894) | Endangered and Threatened Species - Incidental Taking - Bats | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0965 (HB1357) | Public Health - Women's Health Care Data - Report | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0008 (HB0072) | Education - Maryland Civic Excellence Program - Established | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Ways and Means |
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| SB0073 | Chesapeake Conservation Corps Program - Renaming | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
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| SB0088 (HB0322) | Election Law - Municipal Elections - Authority of State Administrator of Elections and Use of State Ballots | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
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| SB0112 (HB0462) | Criminal Law - Second Degree Assault - Sports Official | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/16 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0157 (HB0384) | Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations |
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| SB0180 (HB0171) | Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Expiration and Renewal Periods for Retired Law Enforcement Officer | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Judiciary |
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| SB0300 | Criminal Law - Theft of a Handgun | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0336 (HB0982) | Gun Theft Felony Act of 2025 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0479 (HB1414) | Building Energy Performance Standards - Public Safety, Emergency, and Public Utility Buildings - Exclusion | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0482 (HB0773) | Public Middle and High Schools - Student Discipline (Right to Teach Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 9:30 a.m. |
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| SB0483 (HB0657) | Public Utilities - Alternatives to Construction of New Transmission Lines | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0491 (HB0699) | General Provisions - Veterans Benefits - Honorable Discharge | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0528 (HB0034) | Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Day - Veterans' Day | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0531 (HB0622) | Juvenile Law - Custodial Interrogation (Juvenile Justice Restoration Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/07 at 10:00 a.m. |
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| SB0551 | Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Collisions With Wild Animals - Prohibited Actions by Insurers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0557 (HB1008) | Vehicle-Miles-Traveled Tax and Associated Mandated Devices - Prohibition (Transportation Freedom Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0562 (HB1001) | State Designations - State Cocktail - Original Maryland Orange Crush | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0565 (HB1486) | Motor Vehicles - Accidents - Required Testing for Impaired Driving (Mateo's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/07 at 10:00 a.m. |
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| SB0643 (HB1329) | Public Utilities – Energy Generation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0644 | Public Schools - School Resource Officers - Firearms Required | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0659 (HB0332) | Consumer Protection - Electronic Funds Transfers - Regulations (Elder Fraud Prevention Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0661 (HB0081) | Real Property - Condemnation - Compensation for Farm and Agricultural Property (Protect Maryland Farm Lands Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0735 | Real Time for Violent Crime Act (Geri's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0772 (HB0980) | Higher Education - Edward T. and Mary A. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program - Eligibility | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0779 (HB1451) | Climate Solutions Now Act Affordability Act of 2025 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment) |
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| SB0780 (HB1374) | Prekindergarten - 3-Year-Olds - Private Providers (Parental Choice for Prekindergarten Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing canceled |
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| SB0816 (HB0651) | Public Service Commission - Membership - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0821 (HB0608) | Primary and Secondary Education - Student Immunization - Temporary Admission Period | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 9:30 a.m. |
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| SB0836 (HB1101) | Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction (Economic Competitiveness Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0838 | Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Signature Requirements and Verification | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0950 (HB1217) | Natural Gas Generating Facilities - Authorization | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0953 (HB1218) | Construction and Expansion of Transmission Lines and Task Force to Develop a Realistic Electricity Plan for Maryland | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0959 | Environment - Wetlands - Landward Boundaries | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0431 (HB0501) | Registered Apprenticeship Investments for a Stronger Economy (RAISE) Act | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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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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| Walter Polk American Legion | Introduced | Somerset | $250,000 | $0 | |||||
| Mason Dixon Complex - Phase II | Introduced | Wicomico | $500,000 | $0 | |||||
| Parsonsburg Fire Company Community Center | Introduced | Wicomico | $148,000 | $0 | |||||
| Wicomico County Humane Society Shelter Construction | Introduced | Wicomico | $250,000 | $0 | |||||
| Worcester County Humane Society | Introduced | Worcester | $150,000 | $0 |
- Tenure
- First elected to the Maryland Senate in 2018. Member of the Senate since January 9, 2019. Member of the Maryland House of Delegates 2015-2019.
- Current Assignments
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- 2023 Committee on Education, Energy, and the Environment
- 2024 Education Subcommittee of the Committee on Education, Energy, and the Environment
- 2023 Executive Nominations Committee
- 2023 Joint Committee on the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Areas
- 2019 Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families
- 2024 9-1-1 Specialist Recruitment and Retention Workgroup
- 2023 Apprenticeship 2030 Commission
- 2019 Maryland Veterans Caucus (House Member 2015-2018)
- Past Senate Service
- Environment Subcommittee of the Committee on Education, Energy and the Environment, 2023-2024; Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee, 2019-2023; Environment Subcommittee of the Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee, 2019-2023; Alcohol Subcommittee of the Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee, 2019-2023; Workgroup to Study Child Custody Proceedings Involving Child Abuse or Domestic Violence Allegations, 2019-2020; Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education, 2019; Joint Committee on Federal Relations, 2019-2023; Women Legislators of Maryland, 2019-2022.
- Past House Service 2015-2019
- Appropriations Committee, 2015-2019; Health and Social Services Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee, 2015-2019; Oversight Committee on Personnel of the Appropriations Committee, 2015-2019.
- Public Service
- Governor's Family Violence Council, 2023-.
- Memberships
- Ocean City Chamber of Commerce; Ocean City Hotel-Motel-Restaurant Association.
- Awards
- Maryland's Top 100 Women, The Daily Record, 2019; Certificate of Appreciation, Lebanon Emergency Repatriation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2006; Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding Public Servicde, 2003.
- Biographical Information
- Born, Baltimore, Maryland, February 13, 1961; Stephen Decatur High School, Berlin, Maryland, 1979; The Catholic University of America, B.A.. Political Philosophy, 1983; M.A. American Government, 1983; Harvard Senior Managers Government Program/Summer 1994; U.S. Senator William Cohen, Press Secretary 1984-1986; U.S. Congressman Mike DeWine, Chief of Staff, 1986-1990; U.S. Congressman David Lee Hobson, 1990-2000; U.S. Department of Defense, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for House Affairs, 2001-2003; Office of Governor Robert Ehrlich, Deputy Chief of Staff, 2003-2007; U.S. Senator Susan M. Collins, Deputy Chief of Staff, 2007-2009; U.S. Senate Homeland Security Committee, 2009-2010; U.S. Representative Steve Stivers, Chief of Staff, 2011-2012; Founder, MBS Consulting, LLC, 2013-2014; Member, Maryland House of Delegates 2014-2019.
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