Legislation
Senator Jill P. Carter
- District
- 41
- County
- Baltimore City
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Judicial Proceedings Committee
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Judicial Proceedings Committee
- Annapolis Info
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422 Miller Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3697 | 301-858-3697
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3697
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422 Miller Senate Office Building
- Interim Info
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422 Miller Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3697 | 410-858-3697
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422 Miller Senate Office Building
- Contact
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jill.carter@senate.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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| SB0020 /CH0613 (HB0115/CH0612) | Vehicle Laws - Canceled, Revoked, and Suspended Driver's Licenses - Penalties | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 613 |
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| SB0037 (HB0355) | Election Law - Registered Voter List Security and Electronic Signature Requirements for Petitions | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/04 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| SB0050 | Criminal Procedure - Police Officers - Duty to Intervene | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/28 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| SB0124 (HB1331) | Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Court Fines - Payment | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0136 (HB0315) | Juvenile Law - Juvenile Interrogation Protection Act | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/04 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| SB0178 /CH0062 (HB0120) | Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 - Search Warrants and Inspection of Records Relating to Police Misconduct (Anton's Law) | Primary | 1 | 2 | Gubernatorial Veto Override - Chapter 62 |
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| SB0276 (HB1284) | Johns Hopkins University - Police Department - Repeal | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/21 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| SB0299 /CH0723 (HB0548/CH0722) | Human Services - Trauma-Informed Care - Commission and Training (Healing Maryland's Trauma Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 723 |
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| SB0334 /CH0619 (HB0076/CH0618) | Water Pollution Control - Intervention in Civil Actions - Rights and Authority | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 619 |
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| SB0394 (HB0343) | Family Law - Nonpayment of Child Support - Sentencing | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0395 (HB0385) | Criminal Law - Felony Murder - Limitation and Review of Convictions for Children | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/16 at 12:30 p.m. |
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| SB0396 (HB0256/CH0528) | Baltimore City – Alcoholic Beverages Licenses – Hours of Sale | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (136-0) |
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| SB0397 (HB0089/CH0365) | Correctional Services - Diminution Credits - Education | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary |
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| SB0398 (HB0537) | Mental Health Law - Petitions for Emergency Evaluation - Procedures | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0399 (HB0947) | Maryland Transit Administration - Disabled Reduced Fare Program for Opioid Treatment Program Patients - Modifications | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0400 (HB0306) | Hate Crimes - False Statement to a Law Enforcement Officer | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/11 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| SB0401 /CH0803 (HB0104) | Landlord-Tenant - Nonrenewal of Lease - Notice Requirements | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 803 |
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| SB0402 (HB0580) | Driver's Licenses - Suspension for Child Support Arrearages - Repeal | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0403 | Public Institutions of Higher Education - Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Individuals - Academic and Employment Opportunities | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| SB0419 | Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 - Search Warrants | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/25 at 1:30 p.m. |
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| SB0420 (HB0372) | Criminal Law – Drug Paraphernalia for Administration – Decriminalization | Primary | 1 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
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| SB0481 (HB1075) | State Fire Marshal - Investigations - Reporting Requirement | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0482 | Public Safety - Law Enforcement Officers - Whistleblower Protections | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/28 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| SB0625 (HB0260) | Courts - Jury Service - Disqualification | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/31 at 1:30 p.m. |
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| SB0626 (HB0139) | Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 - Law Enforcement Officers - Use of Force, Reporting, and Whistleblower Protections | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/25 at 1:30 p.m. |
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| SB0627 | Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 - Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Repeal and Procedures for Discipline | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (94-42) |
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| SB0648 | Vehicle Laws - Disposal of Abandoned Vehicles - Public Auction | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0724 (HB1009) | Mortgage Servicers - Requirements and Prohibitions During and After a State of Emergency and Catastrophic Health Emergency (Foreclosure Relief Act of 2021) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0756 | Workers’ Compensation – Occupational Disease Presumptions – COVID–19 | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0757 (HB1277) | State Personnel Management System - Office of the Public Defender - Placement | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Finance |
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| SB0898 (HB1331) | Maryland Criminal Justice Debt Elimination and Prevention Act of 2021 | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/10 at 12:00 p.m. |
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| SB0001 /CH0042 (HB0001/CH0041) | Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 42 |
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| SB0002 /CH0072 (HB0002) | Maryland Environmental Service Reform Act of 2021 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 72 |
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| SB0014 /CH0076 (HB0742/CH0077) | Compensation to Individual Erroneously Convicted, Sentenced, and Confined (The Walter Lomax Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 76 |
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| SB0071 /CH0060 | Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 - Body-Worn Cameras, Employee Programs, and Use of Force | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Gubernatorial Veto Override - Chapter 60 |
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| SB0074 (HB0088) | Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 - Employee Assistance Programs and Early Intervention Programs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (134-0) |
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| SB0143 (HB0324) | Criminal Law - Marijuana - Possession and Possession With Intent to Distribute | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/20 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| SB0154 (HB0018/CH0746) | Landlord and Tenant - Residential Tenants - Access to Counsel | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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| SB0159 /CH0227 (HB0281/CH0226) | Local Government - Humane Society and Animal Control Officers - Education and Training Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 227 |
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| SB0202 | Correctional Services - Parole - Life Imprisonment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
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| SB0229 (HB0126/CH0364) | Public Safety – Pretrial Services Program Grant Fund – Extension and Program Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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| SB0477 /CH0402 (HB0436/CH0401) | Enoch Pratt Free Library - Operating Hours and Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 402 |
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| SB0486 (HB0581/CH0736) | Labor and Employment - Employment Standards During an Emergency (Maryland Essential Workers' Protection Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0494 /CH0061 (HB0409) | Juveniles Convicted as Adults - Sentencing - Limitations and Reduction (Juvenile Restoration Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Gubernatorial Veto Override - Chapter 61 |
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| SB0497 /CH0147 (HB0071) | Juvenile Services Education Board and Program – Establishment, Powers, and Duties | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 147 |
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| SB0507 /CH0472 (HB0554/CH0471) | Division of Consumer Protection - Assisted Living Programs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 472 |
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| SB0514 /CH0769 (HB0565/CH0770) | Health Facilities - Hospitals - Medical Debt Protection | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 769 |
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| SB0521 | State Personnel – Collective Bargaining | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0531 | Criminal Procedure - Life Without Parole - Imposition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0593 /CH0718 (HB0158/CH0717) | Property Tax - Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Calculation and Refunds | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 718 |
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| SB0668 | Good Job Opportunities for High School Graduates Act of 2021 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0746 (HB0894) | Education - Community Colleges - Collective Bargaining | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
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| SB0496 /CH0039 (HB0612) | Recovery for the Economy, Livelihoods, Industries, Entrepreneurs, and Families (RELIEF) Act | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 39 |
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| SB0853 (HB1187/CH0596) | Juvenile Law - Juvenile Justice Reform Council Extension and Grant Funding | By Request - Committee | 4 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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| SB0530 (HB0729) | Landlord and Tenant - Eviction Actions - Filing Surcharge and Prohibited Lease Provisions | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/26 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| Project Name | Status | House Sponsors | Senate Sponsors | County | Amount Requested | House Initiative | Senate Initiative | Other Funding | Total Funding |
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| Ambassador Theater | Introduced | Baltimore City | $250,000 | $0 | |||||
| Beacon House Square | Introduced | Baltimore City | $750,000 | $0 | |||||
| Clyde R. Derrill Legacy Center | Introduced | Baltimore City | $325,000 | $0 | |||||
| Cylburn Arboretum Carriage House and Nature Museum | Introduced | Baltimore City | $300,000 | $0 | |||||
| Gaudenzia Foundation Inc | Introduced in Senate |
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Baltimore City | $450,000 | $450,000 | $450,000 | |||
| Ivy Family Support Center | Introduced | Baltimore City | $300,000 | $300,000 | $300,000 | ||||
| Langston Hughes Community, Business and Resource Center | Introduced | Baltimore City | $250,000 | $150,000 | $150,000 | ||||
| Ohr Chadash Academy | Introduced | Baltimore City | $500,000 | $100,000 | $250,000 | $350,000 | |||
| Pimlico Market Cafe | Introduced | Baltimore City | $175,000 | $175,000 | $175,000 | ||||
| Roland Water Tower Stabilization | Introduced | Baltimore City | $250,000 | $0 | |||||
| Social Settlement House | Introduced | Baltimore City | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | ||||
| Temple X Experiential Community Center | Introduced | Baltimore City | $200,000 | $200,000 | $200,000 |
- Tenure
- Member of the Maryland House of Delegates, 2003-2017. Appointed to the Maryland Senate and sworn in May 4, 2018. First elected to the Maryland Senate in November, 2018. Member of the Senate since January 9, 2019.
- Current Assignments
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- 2019 Judicial Proceedings Committee
- 2020 Senate Chair, Joint Committee on Federal Relations
- 2019 Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review
- 2019 Joint Committee on Fair Practices and State Personnel Oversight
- 2019 Juvenile Justice Reform Council
- 2019 Marijuana Legalization Work Group
- 2018 Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland
- 2018 Women Legislators of Maryland
- Past House Service 2003-2017
- Judiciary Committee, 2003-2017; Family Law Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee, 2015-2017; Chair, Juvenile Law Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee, 2011-2017; Chair, Estates and Trusts Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee, 2007-2011; Criminal Justice Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee, 2005-2006; Juvenile Law Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee, 2003-2005; Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive and Legislative Review, 2004-2006; Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland, 2003-2017; Women Legislators of Maryland, 2003-2017.
- Public Service
- Commission on Trauma Informed Care, 2021-; Maryland State Council for Interstate Juvenile Supervision, 2020-; COVID-19 Access to Justice Task Force, 2020-; Lead Poisoning Prevention Commission, 2020-; Violence Intervention and Prevention Advisory Council, 2019-; Pimlico Community Development Authority, 2018-; Task Force on Juvenile Court Jurisdiction, 2013-2014; Governor's Commission on Minority Business Enterprise Reform, 2003; Executive Director, Maryland Minority Business Association, 2002; Minority Business Enterprise Certifcation Advisory Committee, Department of Transportation, 1998-2000.
- Memberships
- Founder and President, Walter P. Carter Foundation, 1998-; Baltimore City Democratic Central Committee, 2006-2010; Founding Member, Black Lawyers Group; Maryland State Bar Association; Monumental City Bar Association; Maryland Association for Justice (formerly the Maryland Trial Lawyers Association); St. James Episcopal Church, Baltimore, Maryland.
- Awards
- Maryland's Top 100 Women, The Daily Record, 2006.
- Biographical Information
- Born, Baltimore, Maryland, June 18, 1964; Western High School, Baltimore, Maryland; Loyola College, B.A., English, 1988; University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 1992; Admitted to the Maryland Bar, 1993; Journalist, Afro American Newspapers, Inc., 1987-1988; City Council Assistant, 5th District, Baltimore City, 1988-1990; Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Kenneth Lavon Johnson, Circuit Court for Baltimore City, 1992-1993; Staff Attorney, Legal Aid Bureau, Inc., 1994; Assistant Public Defender, District 1, Baltimore City, 1995; Associate, Warren A. Brown, P.A. 1995-1996; Hearing Officer, Civil Service Commission, Baltimore City, 1995-1996; Assistant City Solicitor, Baltimore City, 1996-1998; Sole practitioner 1998-2017; Member of the Maryland House of Delegates, 2003-2017; Director, Office of Civil Rights and Wage Enforcement, Baltimore City, 2017-2018.
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