Senator Kevin M. Harris
- District
- 27
- County
- Prince George's, Charles and Calvert
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
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Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
- Annapolis Info
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302 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3700
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3700
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302 James Senate Office Building
- Interim Info
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302 James Senate Office Building
11 Blad
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3700
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302 James Senate Office Building
- Contact
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kevin.harris@senate.maryland.gov
- 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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| SB0527 (HB1477) | Public Health - Ibogaine Clinical Research Grant Program - Establishment (Veterans Mental Health Innovations Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0528 (HB0985) | Consumer Protection - Video Streaming Services - Loudness of Commercial Advertisements | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0529 (HB0479) | Southern Maryland Early College Teacher Pathway Program and Program Workgroup - Establishment | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0664 (HB0910) | Child Care Scholarship Program - Priority for Child Care Providers | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0665 (HB0439) | Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and Maryland Advisory Council on Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Renaming | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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| SB0666 (HB0993) | Real Property - Short-Term Rentals | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0667 (HB0072) | Natural Resources - Edible Forests and Foraging Program - Establishment | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0668 (HB0680) | Children's Cabinet Fund - Renaming and Funding for Grants to Local Management Boards | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0669 (HB0990) | Small Solar Energy Generating System Incentive Program - Eligibility and Generating Capacity | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0920 (HB0798) | Economic Development - Small, Minority, and Women-Owned Business Accounts - Management Fees (Small Business Increased Access to Capital Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0921 (HB1522) | Traffic Control Signal Monitoring and Speed Monitoring Systems - Exemptions From Liability - Vehicle Rental Companies | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0922 (HB0831) | Collective Bargaining - Local Government Employees and Public Employee Relations Act | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0923 | Solar Photovoltaic Modules, Energy Storage, and Zero-Emission Vehicles - Advisory Councils, Checkoff Programs, and Funds | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0924 (HB1033) | Department of Social and Economic Mobility - Maryland Chamber of Commerce Grant Program - Established (Business Networks Access Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0925 (HB0151) | Sales and Use Tax – Distribution of Cannabis Sales Tax Revenue – Maryland Veterans Trust Fund | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0926 | Producer Responsibility for Packaging and Paper Products - Definition of Exempt Material - Alteration | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0928 (HB0525) | County Boards of Education - Student Electronic Communication Device Use Policy - Establishment (Maryland Phone-Free Schools Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0929 (HB1351) | Home Improvement Contractors - Disaster Mitigation Services - Regulation and Prohibition | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0930 | State Police Retirement System - Special Disability Retirement | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 8:30 a.m. |
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| SB0931 (HB0549) | Maryland Public Ethics Law - Virtual Currency and Domestic Partners | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0932 | Consumer Protection - Social Media Platforms - Display of User Location | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0954 (HB1561) | Electricity Generation and Storage - Investor-Owned Electric Companies and Front-of-the-Meter Storage (Affordable Energy Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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| SB0977 (HB1278) | Maryland Positive Youth Development Commission and Fund – Establishment | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB0141 (HB0145) | Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections |
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| SB0161 | Natural Resources - State Park Entry Fee - Exemptions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation |
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| SB0167 | Department of Natural Resources - Licenses, Permits, Registrations, and Public Profiles - Notation of Veteran Status | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation |
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| SB0204 (HB0057) | Public Schools - Maryland Civic Excellence Program - Established | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Ways and Means |
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| SB0241 (HB0115) | Election Law - Individuals Released From State Correctional Facilities - Automatic Restoration of Voter Registration | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed (31-13) |
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| SB0243 (HB0721) | Uniformed Services Spouses Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Appropriations |
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| SB0255 (HB0350) | Voting Rights Act of 2026 - Counties and Municipal Corporations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections |
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| SB0270 (HB0674) | Public Service Commission - Full Costs and Benefits Analysis of Sources of Electricity Generation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0300 (HB0461) | Economic Development - Rural Readiness Program and Rural Maryland Capacity Building Fund - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters |
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| SB0368 (HB0613) | Calvert and St. Mary's Counties - Living Shorelines and Nonstructural Shoreline Stabilization Measures | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0402 (HB0396) | Residential Child Care Programs - Education of Children and Training of Child and Youth Care Practitioners | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0486 (HB1075) | Higher Education - Maryland Graduate and Professional Scholarship Program - Eligible Institutions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0623 (HB0766) | Retail Tobacco Businesses and Establishment of a Premium Cigar Lounge Alcoholic Beverages License (Maryland Premium Cigar Lounge Act of 2026) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0709 (HB0623) | Education - Purple Star Schools Program and Purple Star Colleges Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0776 | Commission on the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
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| SB0927 | Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Related Event Promoter's Permit | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections |
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| SB0962 | January 6th Insurrectionists - Prohibition on Service in Certain Government Roles | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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| SB0988 (HB0309) | Judicial Facilities - Stops, Detentions, and Arrests - Limitations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0385 (HB0637) | Public Health - Recommendations for Immunizations, Screenings, and Preventive Services - Pharmacist Administration and Required Health Insurance Coverage (The Vax Act) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0386 (HB0897) | Electricity Transmission and Distribution, Energy Storage, and Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund (Lower Bills and Local Power Act of 2026) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0387 (HB0895) | Food Retailers - Dynamic Pricing, Surveillance Data, and Collective Bargaining Agreements (Protection From Predatory Pricing Act) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0388 (HB0898) | Economic Development - Delivering Economic Competitiveness and Advancing Development Efforts (DECADE) Act | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation) |
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| SB0389 (HB0894) | Land Use - Transit-Oriented Development - Alterations (Maryland Transit and Housing Opportunity Act) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance) |
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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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| Calvert County Humane Society | Introduced in Senate |
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Calvert | $250,000 | $0 | ||||
| Calverton School Playground | Introduced in Senate |
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Calvert | $150,000 | $0 | ||||
| Huntingtown Volunteer Fire Department | Introduced in Senate |
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Calvert | $150,000 | $0 | ||||
| Agricultural Incubator and Food Access Infrastructure Project | Introduced in Senate |
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Prince George's | $150,000 | $0 | ||||
| American Legion Post 227 | Introduced | Prince George's | $75,000 | $0 | |||||
| Southern Area Aquatics and Recreation Complex - SAARC | Introduced | Prince George's | $500,000 | $0 | |||||
| StoreHouse Center of Excellence | Introduced in Senate |
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Prince George's | $350,000 | $0 | ||||
| Wilmer’s Park | Introduced | Prince George's | $500,000 | $0 |
- Tenure
- Member of the Maryland House of Delegates 2023-2025. Member of the Maryland Senate since December 9, 2025
- Current Assignments
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- 2025 Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
- 2026 Education Subcommittee of the Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
- 2026 Energy Subcommittee of the Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
- 2023 Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland
- Past House Service
- Appropriations Committee, 2023-2025; Vice-Chair, Education and Economic Development Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee, 2023-2025; Oversight Committee on Personnel of the Appropriations Committee, 2023-2025; House Chair, Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families, 2024-2025; Program Approval Process Workgroup, 2023-2024.
- Public Service
- The Prince George's County Local Development Council: Chair, Needs Assessment Committee; Fellowship-MidAtlantic Regional Director of Protocol, Full Gospel Baptist Church.
- Awards
- Joint Service Commendation Medal; Navy/Marine Corps Achievement Medal x2; Humanitarian Service Medal; Global War on Terrorism Service Medal; National Defense Service Medal.
- Biographical Information
- Born in Newark, New Jersey, October 24, 1981; St. Benedict's Preparatory High School, 1999; U.S. Navy, 1999-2009; Washington Bible College, B.A. General Studies, (Business Administration), 2011; Walden University, MS. Leadership Development, 2014; Message Center Watch Officer, Information Systems Administrator, U.S. Navy, Pearl Harbor, 2000-2003; Special Projects Patrol Squadron One, U.S. Navy, Brunswick, ME, 2003-2005; Assistant Network Architecture Branch Chief, White House Communications Agency, Washington D.C., U.S. Navy, 2005-2009; Principal Network Engineer, QinetiQ North America, U.S. Secret Service, Washington, D.C. 2009-2010; Lead Network/System Engineer, Advanced Systems Development (SAD), Secretary of Defense Communications, Pentagon, Arlington, VA, 2010-2011; Lead Senior Action Officer, Cambridge, Inc. Defense Information System Agency, Fort Meade, MD, 2011-2012; Technical Project Lead, Teralogics, LLC, Defense Information System Agency, Fort Meade, MD 2012-2017; Deputy Program Manager, Technica Corporations, LLC, Defense Information System Agency, Fort Meade, MD, 2018-present.
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