Legislation
Senator Nick Charles
- District
- 25
- County
- Prince George's
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Judicial Proceedings Committee
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Judicial Proceedings Committee
- Annapolis Info
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202 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3127
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3127
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202 James Senate Office Building
- Interim Info
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202 James Senate Office Bldg
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3127
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202 James Senate Office Bldg
- Contact
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nick.charles@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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| SB0662 (HB1429) | Criminal Procedure - Evidence - Admissibility of Creative Expression | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0663 | Child Custody - Rebuttable Presumption of Joint Custody | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/16 at 10:00 a.m. |
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| SB0664 (HB0480) | Real Property - Land Installment Contracts - Requirements and Vendor Duties and Limitations | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/16 at 10:00 a.m. |
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| SB0665 /CH0343 (HB1496) | Maryland Condominium Act - Amendments to the Declaration | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 343 |
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| SB0666 /CH0344 (HB0368) | Maryland Commission on Civil Rights - Monetary Relief | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 344 |
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| SB0667 /CH0821 (HB0292/CH0820) | State Procurement - Maryland State Board of Contract Appeals - Attorney's Fees | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 821 |
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| SB0668 /CH0345 (HB0542/CH0346) | Department of Human Services - Children in Foster Care - Luggage | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 345 |
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| SB0669 /CH0440 | State Government - Attorney General - Reports | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 440 |
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| SB0670 | Child Custody and Visitation - Best Interest of the Child | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0671 | Foreclosure Proceedings - Residential Mortgagors and Grantors - Access to Counsel | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0672 /CH0585 (HB0552/CH0586) | Vehicle Laws - Automated Enforcement Citations and Notices - Mailing Addresses | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 585 |
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| SB0673 /CH0582 (HB0962/CH0583) | State Procurement - Small Business Reserve Program - Goals and Outreach Program | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 582 |
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| SB1011 (HB1045) | Family Law – Child Support – Multifamily Adjustment | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB1012 | Veterans Affairs – Disabled Veterans Guaranteed Basic Income | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation) |
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| SB1013 | State Lottery - Instant Ticket Lottery Machines - Veterans' and Fraternal Organizations | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB1014 /CH0584 | State Procurement - Procurement Forecast and Outreach | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 584 |
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| SB1015 (HB1227/CH0296) | Condominiums – Mandatory Insurance Coverage – Detached Units | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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| SB1016 | Health Occupations - Prescriptions for Children Subject to Joint Custody | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0002 | Juvenile Law - Child in Need of Supervision - Mandatory Petition (NyKayla Strawder Memorial Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (136-0) |
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| SB0050 /CH0260 (HB0394/CH0259) | Human Relations - Commission on Civil Rights - Appeal of Final Orders | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 260 |
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| SB0065 | Criminal Law - Child Pornography - Prohibitions and Penalties | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0113 /CH0834 (HB0099/CH0835) | Criminal Law - Sexual Solicitation of a Minor Through Child Pornography - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 834 |
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| SB0134 /CH0836 (HB0297) | Office of the Correctional Ombudsman - Establishment and Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 836 |
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| SB0169 (HB0660) | Green and Renewable Energy for Nonprofit Organizations Loan Program and Fund | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters and Appropriations |
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| SB0331 | Task Force to Study Paratransit in Maryland | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0346 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income (Keep Our Heroes Home Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0386 (HB0456) | County Boards of Education - Student Members - Voting Rights and Participation in Executive Sessions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/07 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| SB0391 /CH0772 (HB0544/CH0773) | Criminal Law - Sexual Extortion, Stalking, and Revenge Porn - Statute of Limitations and In Banc Review | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 772 |
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| SB0413 /CH0323 (HB0598/CH0322) | Discrimination - Military Status - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 323 |
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| SB0442 /CH0570 (HB0601/CH0569) | Street Racing and Exhibition Driving - Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 570 |
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| SB0538 (HB0083) | Civil Actions - Noneconomic Damages - Personal Injury and Wrongful Death | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/27 at 2:30 p.m. |
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| SB0703 /CH0581 (HB0877/CH0580) | Board of Public Works - Transparency Data Dashboard | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 581 |
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| SB0757 (HB0617) | State Information Technology - Prohibited Applications and Websites | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0774 /CH0747 (HB1065/CH0746) | Public Safety - Maryland Entertainment District Security Grant Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 747 |
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| SB1178 /CH0176 | Higher Education - Douglas J. J. Peters Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship - Repeal of Service Terminal Date | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 176 |
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| SJ0001 /JR0001 (HJ0001) | Affirming the Federal Equal Rights Amendment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Signed by the President and the Speaker - Joint Resolution 1 |
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| SB0453 /CH0704 (HB0576/CH0703) | Mental Health - Assisted Outpatient Treatment Programs | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 704 |
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| SB0470 /CH0708 (HB0597/CH0709) | Growing Apprenticeships and the Public Safety Workforce (GAPS) Act | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 708 |
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| SB0471 (HB0575/CH0705) | Criminal Procedure - Victim Compensation - Alterations (Victim Compensation Reform Act of 2024) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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| SB0472 /CH0413 (HB0581/CH0412) | State Government - Permits, Licenses, and Certificates - Processing (Transparent Government Act of 2024) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 413 |
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| SB0473 /CH0711 (HB0582/CH0710) | Economic Development - Entrepreneurial Innovation Programs - Establishment (Pava LaPere Legacy of Innovation Act of 2024) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 711 |
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| SB0474 /CH0411 (HB0579) | Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity and Related Approvals - Definition of Generating Station (Critical Infrastructure Streamlining Act of 2024) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 411 |
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| SB0475 /CH0707 (HB0583/CH0706) | Center for Firearm Violence Prevention and Intervention - Establishment | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 707 |
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| SB0476 /CH0014 (HB0584/CH0013) | Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - First Responders (Caring for Public Employees in the Safety Professions - CAPES Act) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 14 |
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| SB0477 /CH0008 (HB0580/CH0007) | Time to Serve Act of 2024 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 8 |
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| SB0478 /CH0006 (HB0604) | Families Serve Act of 2024 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 6 |
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| SB0480 /CH0020 (HB0585/CH0021) | Protecting Election Officials Act of 2024 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 20 |
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| SB0482 /CH0408 (HB0694) | Governor's Office for Children - Engaging Neighborhoods, Organizations, Unions, Governments, and Households (ENOUGH) Grant Program (ENOUGH Act of 2024) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 408 |
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| SB0484 (HB0538/CH0122) | Land Use - Affordable Housing - Zoning Density and Permitting (Housing Expansion and Affordability Act of 2024) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/01 at 9:00 a.m. |
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| SB0575 /CH0415 (HB0664/CH0414) | Court Personnel - Protection of Personal Information (Judge Andrew F. Wilkinson Judicial Security Act) | By Request - Committee | 4 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 415 |
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| Legislative Bond Initiatives |
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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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| Bridge Center at Adam's House and Prince George’s County Youth Career Center | Introduced | Prince George's | $550,000 | $200,000 | $200,000 | ||||
| Largo High School Football Field | Introduced in Senate |
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Prince George's | $500,000 | $300,000 | $100,000 | $400,000 | ||
| Riverdale Baptist Athletic Complex | Introduced in Senate |
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Prince George's | $770,000 | $0 | ||||
| Tomorrows Diamonds | Introduced | Prince George's | $75,000 | $0 |
- Tenure
- Member of the Maryland Senate since December 5, 2023. Member of the Maryland House of Delegates 2019-2023.
- Current Assignments
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- 2023 Judicial Proceedings Committee
- 2019 Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland
- 2019 Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus
- Past House Service 2019-2023
- Ways and Means Committee, 2021-2023; Chair, Local Revenues Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2023; Racing and Gaming Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2022-2023; Joint Audit and Evaluation Committee, 2021-2023; Chair, Prince George's County House Delegation, 2021-2023; Health and Government Operations Committee, 2019-2021.
- Public Service
- Workgroup on Independent Innovations in Prince George's County, 2024-; Commission on Juvenile Justice Reform and Emerging and Best Practices, 2024-; Procurement Improvement Council, 2023.
- Memberships
- American Legion Post no. 275, Glenarden, 2013-; National Contract Management Association, 2007-; Forest Spring Community Association, Past President, 2008-; Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, 2008-; Prince George's County Young Democrats; Pythagoras Lodge no. 9, Prince Hall Masons; Freedom Way Missionary Baptist Church, Capitol Heights, MD.
- Biographical Information
- Born in Washington, D.C., December 16, 1982; Attended Largo High School, Largo, MD, 2000; Community College of the Air Force, Aviation Management, A.A.S., 2005; University of the District of Columbia, B.A., Business Administration, 2009; Served in the U.S. Air Force, 2001-2006; President and Chief Executive Officer, Charles Management Consulting Group, 2015-; Two children.
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