Legislation
Delegate Bonnie Cullison
- District
- 19
- County
- Montgomery
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Health and Government Operations Committee
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Health and Government Operations Committee
- Annapolis Info
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312 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3883 | 301-858-3883
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3883
Fax 301-858-3882
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312 Lowe House Office Building
- Interim Info
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312 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3883 | 301-858-3883
Fax 301-858-3882
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312 Lowe House Office Building
- Contact
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bonnie.cullison@house.state.md.us
- Party
- Democrat
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| Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) | Title | Sponsorship Type | Current Status | Org Committees & Hearings | Opp Committees & Hearings |
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| HB0006 /CH0302 (SB0150/CH0303) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Dental Coverage for Adults | Primary | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 302 |
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| HB0014 (SB0048) | Health – Advance Care Planning and Advance Directives | Primary | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB0021 /CH0702 (SB0133/CH0703) | State Board for the Certification of Residential Child Care Program Professionals - Membership and Official Seal | Primary | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 702 |
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| HB0055 /CH0686 (SB1011) | Health Occupations - Nurse Anesthetists - Drug Authority | Primary | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 686 |
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| HB0066 | Health Occupations - Licensed Direct-Entry Midwives - Previous Cesarean Section | Primary | In the House - Hearing 2/01 at 1:30 p.m. |
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| HB0080 (SB0028/CH0738) | Home- and Community-Based Services Waiver - Participation and Applications | Primary | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB0106 /CH0304 (SB0173/CH0305) | Health Insurance - Nonprofit Health Service Plan - Board of Directors | Primary | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 304 |
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| HB0188 /CH0694 (SB0120/CH0695) | Acupuncture Licensure Requirements | Primary | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 694 |
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| HB0276 (SB0513) | Health Occupations - Clinical Nurse Specialists - Prescribing Authority | Primary | In the House - Hearing 2/01 at 1:30 p.m. |
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| HB1037 (SB0262) | Higher Education – Senatorial and Delegate Scholarships – Qualifications and Limitations | Primary | In the House - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1073 /CH0311 (SB0824/CH0312) | Health - Accessibility of Electronic Advance Care Planning Documents | Primary | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 311 |
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| HB0044 (SB0295/CH0668) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Emergency Service Transporters – Reimbursement | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB0049 /CH0262 (SB0380/CH0263) | Public Health – Emergency and Allergy Treatment Program – Nurse Practitioners | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 262 |
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| HB0123 (SB0141) | Pensions and Retirement - Forfeiture of Benefits - Law Enforcement Officers | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0166 /CH0398 (SB0027/CH0397) | Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia – Council and Coordination of Services (Dementia Services Act of 2022) | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 398 |
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| HB0167 /CH0423 | Commission to Establish a Maryland Women Veterans Memorial | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 423 |
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| HB0178 /CH0406 | Public Health – Cottage Food Businesses – Annual Revenues | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 406 |
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| HB0227 /CH0064 | State Government - Legal and Employee Holiday - Juneteenth National Independence Day | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 64 |
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| HB0230 | Automated Enforcement - Exclusion of Vehicle Rental Companies - Repeal and Notification Requirement | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0238 (SB0343) | State Designations – State Spirit – Maryland Rye | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/15 at 1:30 p.m. |
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| HB0245 (SB0331/CH0144) | Program for Preventing HIV Infection for Rape Victims - Alterations and Repeal of Sunset | Co-Sponsor | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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| HB0247 /CH0680 | Insurance - Medicare Supplement Policies - Open Enrollment Period Following Birthday | Co-Sponsor | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 680 |
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| HB0279 /CH0072 (SB0654/CH0073) | Veterans Affairs - Communications, Outreach, and Advocacy Program - Veterans Advocacy and Education Act | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 72 |
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| HB0287 (SB0243) | Secretary of Health - Professional Qualification Requirement | Co-Sponsor | Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
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| HB0293 /CH0145 (SB0241/CH0146) | Behavioral Health Crisis Response Services - 9-8-8 Trust Fund | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 145 |
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| HB0373 /CH0721 | State Postmortem Examiners Commission - Minimum Staffing Requirements | Co-Sponsor | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 721 |
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| HB0375 (SB0269/CH0346) | Open Meetings Act - Application and Enhanced Requirements (Maryland State Agency Transparency Act of 2022) | Co-Sponsor | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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| HB0430 (SB0511) | Human Services - Secretary of Aging - Qualifications | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Recommitted to Finance (Senator Zucker) |
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| HB0472 (SB0887) | Primary and Secondary Education - Title IX - Notice (Hear Our Voices Act of 2022) | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| HB0481 (SB0509) | Drug Paraphernalia for Administration - Decriminalization | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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| HB0521 /CH0722 | Landlord and Tenant - Repossession for Failure to Pay Rent - Shielding of Court Records | Co-Sponsor | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 722 |
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| HB0578 /CH0083 (SB0323/CH0082) | Public Health - Medications to Treat an Opioid Use Disorder - Preferred and Nonpreferred Medications | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 83 |
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| HB0588 /CH0725 | Community Action Agencies - Provision of Feminine Hygiene Products | Co-Sponsor | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 725 |
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| HB0626 (SB0669) | Pregnant Person's Freedom Act of 2022 | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0669 /CH0682 (SB0503) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Doula Services – Coverage | Co-Sponsor | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 682 |
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| HB0674 (SB0384) | Landlord and Tenant - Stay of Eviction Proceeding for Rental Assistance Determination | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB0684 /CH0691 (SB0659) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Psychiatric Inpatient Care - Admissions Restrictions (Psychiatric Hospital Admissions Equity Act) | Co-Sponsor | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 691 |
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| HB0694 /CH0683 (SB0944) | Hospitals - Financial Assistance - Medical Bill Reimbursement | Co-Sponsor | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 683 |
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| HB0698 (SB0721) | Labor and Employment - State Minimum Wage Rate - Increase | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0731 (SB0505) | Department of Aging - Dementia Care Coordinator and Dementia Care Navigation Programs | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 1:30 p.m. |
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| HB0751 (SB0118) | State Personnel - Collective Bargaining | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0767 | Emergency Procurement - Contracts - Term Length and Renewal | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0775 /CH0253 | Maryland Pediatric Cancer Fund - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 253 |
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| HB0821 (SB0518/CH0403) | Career Pathways for Health Care Workers Program | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB0911 | Health Occupations - Psychologists - Licensure Qualifications | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 4/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0912 /CH0271 (SB0707/CH0272) | Health Insurance – Provider Panels – Coverage for Nonparticipation | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 271 |
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| HB0937 /CH0056 (SB0890) | Abortion Care Access Act | Co-Sponsor | Gubernatorial Veto Override (Legislative date: 4/8/2022) - Chapter 56 |
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| HB0952 | Access to Abortion Care and Health Insurance Act | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0970 /CH0684 (SB0787) | Managed Care Organizations and Health Insurance Carriers - Prior Authorization for HIV Postexposure Prophylaxis - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 684 |
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| HB0972 /CH0727 (SB0804/CH0728) | Continuing Care at Home - Certificate of Need - Exemption | Co-Sponsor | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 727 |
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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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| Park Overlook Walking Path lighting | Introduced | Montgomery | $250,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 | ||||
| Strathmore Local Park | Introduced | Montgomery | $250,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 |
- Tenure
- First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates, 2010. Member of the House since 2011.
- Current Assignments
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- 2020 Deputy Speaker Pro Tem
- 2011- Health and Government Operations Committee
- 2019 Chair, Insurance and Pharmaceuticals Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee
- 2017 Health Occupations and Long Term Care Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee
- 2015 Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics
- 2019 Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Commission
- 2011 Women Legislators of Maryland (Legislative Committee Chair, 2014-2015)
- 2019 Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus, Associate Member
- Past House Service
- Assistant Speaker Pro Tem, 2019; Deputy Majority Whip, 2013-2019; Affordable Care Act (ACA) Workgroup, 2018; Chair, Insurance Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2017-2019; Chair, Estates and Trusts Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2016-2017; Public Health & Minority Health Disparities Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2015-2017; Public Health and Long Term Care Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2011-2014; Health Facilities and Occupations Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2011-2017.
- Public Service
- Board of Director, Montgomery Hospice, 2015-; Maryland Council on Advancement of School-Based Health Centers, 2015-; Council on Open Data, 2014-; Task Force to Study Access to Pharmacy Services in Maryland, 2014-2015; Maryland Alzheimer's and Related Disorders Commission, 2012; Health and Human Services Referral Board-- 2-1-1 Maryland, 2013-; Montgomery County Delegation (County Affairs Committee, 2014; Vice-Chair, Economic Development Committee, 2015 -), 2011-.
- Memberships
- Women Legislators of Maryland (Legislative Committee Chair, 2014-2015), 2011-; Maryland Now, 2010-; Montgomery County Education Association (Former President), 2003-2009; Committee for Montgomery (Former Chair), 2006-2007; Founding Member, Equity in Education Coalition, 2005-; National Education Association, 1978-; Montgomery County Chapter, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP); District 19 Democratic Club.
- Awards
- Recognition Award, National Association of Counties, 2015.
- Biographical Information
- Born, St. Mary’s County, Maryland, March 24, 1954; University of Maryland College Park, B.S., Speech and Hearing Sciences, 1976; University of Maryland College Park, M.A., Speech Pathology, 1978; Speech-Language Pathologist, St. Mary's County Public Schools, 1978-81; Special Education Teacher, Montgomery County Public Schools, 1981-2000; Coordinator, Teacher Professional Growth System, 2000-03; Field Liaison, National Education Association Foundation, 2010-.
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