Delegate Kris Fair
- District
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- Frederick
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
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Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
- Annapolis Info
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306 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3472
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3472
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306 Lowe House Office Building
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253 East Church Street
Suite 100
Frederick, MD 21701 - Phone 410-841-3472
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253 East Church Street
- Contact
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kris.fair@house.maryland.gov
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Title | Sponsorship Type | Sponsorship Type Sort | Chamber Sort | Current Status | Org Committees & Hearings | Opp Committees & Hearings |
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| HB0005 (SB0372) | Community Development - Maryland New Markets Development Program - Establishment | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) and Hearing canceled (Ways and Means) |
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| HB0028 (SB0383) | Higher Education - Private Career Schools - Advertising | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0064 (SB0170) | Task Force on Education Funding and Student Population Growth | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0090 (SB0224) | Property Taxes - Authority of Counties to Establish a Subclass and Set a Special Rate for Commercial and Industrial Property | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/27 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0156 (SB0132) | Election Law - Affiliating With a Party and Voting - Unaffiliated Voters | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0176 (SB0460) | State Department of Assessments and Taxation and Department of General Services - Property Appraisal Aids - Geographic Images | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/27 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0382 | Commercial Law - Broadband Access - Low-Income Consumer Programs (Maryland Broadband Opportunity and Fairness Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0547 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Enhanced Agricultural Management Equipment | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0617 | City of Frederick - Noise Abatement Monitoring Systems - Authorization | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation |
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| HB0689 | Candidates for Representative in Congress - Certificate of Candidacy Filing Deadline for the 2026 Election - Alteration | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections |
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| HJ0003 | Elementary and Secondary Education - Curriculum - Importance of Diversity | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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| HB0034 (SB0189) | Municipalities - Open Drainage Inlets - Required Grating Systems (Mason's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0047 | Commission on State and Local Government Real Property Bearing Confederate Names - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0099 | Municipalities - Annexed Land - Land Use and Density | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0160 | State and Local Government - Real Property - Confederate Naming Prohibited | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections |
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| HB0161 (SB0058) | Property Tax Credit - Retail Service Station Conversions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0186 | Natural Resources - Bow Hunting - Sundays | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0197 (SB0118) | Comprehensive Community Safety Funding Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Ways and Means |
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| HB0216 (SB0140) | Criminal Law - Benefits Exploitation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/27 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0329 (SB0081) | Criminal Law - School Resource Officers - Prohibition on Sexual Activity with Students | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0331 (SB0342) | Maryland Beverage Container Recycling Refund and Litter Reduction Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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| HB0350 (SB0255) | Voting Rights Act of 2026 - Counties and Municipal Corporations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0386 (SB0281) | Metro Funding Modification Act of 2026 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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| HB0403 (SB0426) | Public Information Act - Divorce Records | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections |
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| HB0410 | Public Health - Food and Milk Product Labeling - Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/03 at 3:00 p.m. |
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| HB0424 (SB0488) | Continuing Care in a Retirement Community Providers - Governing Bodies - Membership | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Health |
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| HB0429 | On-Farm Organics and Wasted Food Reduction and Diversion Grant Programs - Established | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0444 (SB0245) | Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement Agreements - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Laid Over (Delegate Grammer) Adopted |
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| HB0457 | Institutions of Higher Education - Provision of Menstrual Hygiene Products - Requirement | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Appropriations and Health |
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| HB0461 (SB0300) | Economic Development - Rural Readiness Program and Rural Maryland Capacity Building Fund - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0465 (SB0295) | Civil Actions - Immunity - Disclosure of Allegations of Sexually Assaultive Behavior (Stop Silencing Survivors Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0466 | Civil Actions - Motor Vehicle Accidents Involving Vulnerable Individuals - Comparative Negligence | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0467 | Correctional Services - Maryland Parole Commission - Improvements in Transparency and Equity | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0473 | Education - Collective Bargaining - Certificated Employees - Class Size | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0488 | Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
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| HB0501 (SB0407) | Criminal Law - Sexual Offense by a Person in a Position of Authority | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0506 (SB0455) | Economic Development - Transformational Project Financing Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Reassigned to Economic Matters and Ways and Means |
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| HB0524 | General Provisions - Commemorative Months - African Heritage Month | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections |
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| HB0548 (SB0325) | Land Use - Permitting - Development Rights (Maryland Housing Certainty Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters |
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| HB0553 (SB0286) | Public Safety - Elevator Inspection Certificates - Searchable Database | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0556 | Property Tax Credit - Utility Service Expenses for Dwellings (Maryland Family Utility Tax Relief Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0560 | Sales and Use Tax and Property Tax - Exemptions for Data Centers - Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0562 | Primary and Secondary Education - Maintenance of Effort - Inflation Adjustment (Maintenance of Effort Modernization Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Reassigned to Appropriations |
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| HB0564 | Business Regulation - Pet Cremation and Burial Services - Requirements (Pet Cremation and Burial Services Consumer Protection Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters |
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| HB0572 (SB0432) | Attorney General Actions and Climate Crimes Accountability Fund (Climate Crimes Accountability Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0576 (SB0425) | State Archives - Record Services - Fees | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections |
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| HB0578 (SB0431) | Fish and Wildlife - Endangered and Threatened Species and Migratory Birds - Regulations, Lists, Petitions, Essential Habitats, and Takings | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation |
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| HB0623 | Education - Purple Star Schools Program and Purple Star Colleges Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Appropriations |
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| HB0624 (SB0411) | Hospitals - Clinical Staffing Committees and Plans - Establishment (Safe Staffing Act of 2026) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Health |
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| HB0626 | Custodial Interrogation of Minors - Admissibility of Statements (Exonerated 5 Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Judiciary |
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| HB0627 | Commission on History, Culture, and Civics in Education - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Ways and Means |
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| HB0630 | Correctional Services - Immigration Detention Facilities - Original Design and Construction | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Judiciary |
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| HB0659 | State Board of Education - Membership - Early Childhood Development Professional | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Ways and Means |
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| HB0676 | Maryland Financial Empowerment Center Network Pilot Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Ways and Means |
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| HB0687 (SB0475) | Criminal Procedure - Evidence - Protecting Artist's Creative Expression (PACE Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Judiciary |
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| HB0704 | Community Eligibility Provision Expansion Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Ways and Means and Appropriations |
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| HB0721 (SB0243) | Uniformed Services Spouses Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Appropriations |
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| HJ0007 | Anti-Nuclear Proliferation Resolution (Back from the Brink Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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- Tenure
- Elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2022. Member of the House of Delegates since January 11, 2023.
- Current Assignments
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- 2026 Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
- 2026 Chair, Election Law Subcommittee of the Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
- 2026 Local Government/BiCounty Agencies and Administration
- 2024 Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus
- 2023 Chair, Maryland Legislative LGBTQ+ Caucus
- Past House Service
- Ways and Means Committee, 2023-2025; Education Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2023-2025; Election Law Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2023-2025.
- Public Service
- Alternate Member, National Capital Regional Transportation Planning Board, Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, 2023-; President, Hood College Queer Student Union, 2010-2012; Frederick County Coordinator, Marylanders for Marriage Equality, 2012; Vice-Chair, Frederick County Democratic State Central Committee, 2013-2014; Legislative Director, Mom's Demand Action Frederick County, 2018-2019; Committee Chair, The Golden Mile Alliance Design Committee, 2017-2019; Board Chair, The Frederick Center, Inc., 2015-2021; Board Chair, The Student Homelessness Initiative Partnership (SHIP), 2017-2021.
- Awards
- Community Leader of the Year, MD LGBT Chamber of Commerce, 2022; Lord D. Nickens Community Service Award, Human Relations Commission, 2019; Volunteer of the Year, Frederick County Democratic Party, 2015; Justice Thurgood Marshall Award for promoting civil rights, Hood College, 2012; Wertheimer Fellow for Excellence in Volunteerism, Community Foundation of Frederick County, 2013; Leadership Frederick Graduate.
- Biographical Information
- Born in Montgomery County, Maryland, August 19, 1984; Linganore High School, 2002; Frederick Community College, A.A. General Studies, 2008; Hood College, B.A. Political Science and History, 2013; Campaign Manager, Frederick County Democratic Party, 2014; Executive Director, Frederick Festival of the Arts, 2013-2016; Director of Team Success, New York New York Salon & Spa, 2008-2021; Legislative Director, Delegate Karen Lewis Young, 2021-2022; Executive Director, The Frederick Center, 2021-Present; Married.
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