Legislation
Delegate Shaneka Henson
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- 30A
- County
- Anne Arundel
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Appropriations Committee
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Appropriations Committee
- Annapolis Info
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154 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3045 | 301-858-3045
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3045
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154 Lowe House Office Building
- Interim Info
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154 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3045 | 301-858-3045
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154 Lowe House Office Building
- Contact
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shaneka.henson@house.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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| HB0030 (SB0329) | Election Law – Polling Sites – Firearms Prohibitions | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0090 /CH0046 (SB0255) | State Personnel Management System - Office of the Public Defender - Placement and Collective Bargaining | Primary | 1 | 2 | Gubernatorial Veto Override (Legislative date: 4/8/2022) - Chapter 46 |
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| HB0262 | Family Law - Nonpayment of Child Support - Sentencing | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0268 /CH0327 (SB0274/CH0328) | Property Tax - Exemptions for Business Personal Property - Alterations | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 327 |
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| HB0361 (SB0320) | Mold Inspections and Remediation - Standards, Reporting, Penalties, and Tax Credit | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB0364 /CH0012 (SB0488/CH0014) | Sales and Use Tax - Medical Devices - Exemption | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 12 |
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| HB0540 /CH0172 (SB0437/CH0173) | Agriculture - University of Maryland Extension - Urban Farmer Assistance | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 172 |
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| HB0872 | Public Institutions of Higher Education - Student Withdrawal Policy - Reimbursement of Tuition and Fees (The Cameron Carden Act of 2022) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 4/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0981 (SB0863) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Personal Care Aides - Reimbursement and Required Wage | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/09 at 3:00 p.m. |
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| HB0982 | Health Occupations - Faith-Based Counseling - Exemption | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB1048 /CH0451 (SB0953/CH0452) | Commission on African American History and Culture - Alterations (Senator Verda Welcome Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 451 |
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| HB1293 (SB0884) | Driver's Licenses - Suspension For Child Support Arrearages - Exception | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1349 /CH0531 (SB0831/CH0532) | Education Support Professionals - Bonus and Report | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 531 |
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| HB0157 /CH0418 | Vehicle Laws - Plug-In Electric Drive Vehicles - Reserved Parking Spaces | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 418 |
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| HB0269 (SB0053/CH0050) | Juvenile Law - Child Interrogation Protection Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules | ||
| HB0274 (SB0615) | Vehicle Laws – Manufacturers and Dealers – Prices Listed on Dealer Website | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB0277 /CH0065 (SB0234/CH0066) | Public Schools - Purple Star Schools Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 65 |
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| HB0279 /CH0072 (SB0654/CH0073) | Veterans Affairs - Communications, Outreach, and Advocacy Program - Veterans Advocacy and Education Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 72 |
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| HB0295 (SB0610) | Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Online Marketplace Disclosure Requirements (INFORM Consumers Act of 2022) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0367 | Landlord and Tenant – Repossession for Failure to Pay Rent – Rental Assistance Programs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0376 | Outdoor Preschool License Pilot Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0386 /CH0490 (SB0310/CH0491) | Anne Arundel County and City of Annapolis - Small, Minority, and Women-Owned Businesses Account - Local State of Emergency | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 490 |
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| HB0393 (SB0142) | State Airports - Commercial Activity - Rental Vehicles and Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB0404 | Vehicle Laws - Speed Limits - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0405 (SB0314/CH0577) | Maryland Energy Administration - Mechanical Insulation Installation Grant Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB0461 (SB0130) | Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Military and Public Safety Retirement Income | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0472 (SB0887) | Primary and Secondary Education - Title IX - Notice (Hear Our Voices Act of 2022) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| HB0521 /CH0722 | Landlord and Tenant - Repossession for Failure to Pay Rent - Shielding of Court Records | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 722 |
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| HB0548 | General Provisions - Commemorative Days - Montford Point Marines Commemoration Day | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/15 at 1:30 p.m. |
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| HB0588 /CH0725 | Community Action Agencies - Provision of Feminine Hygiene Products | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 725 |
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| HB0596 (SB0783) | Constitutional Amendment - Environmental Rights | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0604 (SB0512) | Office of the Attorney General - Correctional Ombudsman | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary) |
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| HB0607 | Courts and Judicial Proceedings – Grand Jury – Transcription of Testimony | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0610 (SB0493) | Public Health - Commission on Universal Health Care | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:30 p.m. |
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| HB0630 | Public High Schools - Financial Literacy Pilot Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 3:00 p.m. |
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| HB0635 /CH0099 (SB0539/CH0098) | Anne Arundel County - Special Taxing Districts - Exemptions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 99 |
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| HB0664 /CH0469 | Child Care Programs – Maryland Infants and Toddlers Program – Information and Assistance | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 469 |
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| HB0665 (SB0576) | Public Schools - Air Quality | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| HB0685 /CH0496 (SB0448/CH0497) | Education – Regional Resource Centers and Libraries – Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 496 |
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| HB0699 | Behavioral Health - Grief Counseling Services | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0718 /CH0603 (SB0918) | Anne Arundel County - Local Development Council - Delegate Appointments | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 603 |
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| HB0720 (SB0424) | Real Estate - Real Estate Brokerage Services and Termination of Residential Real Estate Contracts (The Anthony Moorman Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0727 (SB0541/CH0039) | Natural Resources - Maryland Park Service and State Parks - Alterations (Great Maryland Outdoors Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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| HB0764 | Department of Human Services - Missing Children in Out-of-Home Placements - Reporting | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0775 /CH0253 | Maryland Pediatric Cancer Fund - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 253 |
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| HB1017 (SB0807) | Frederick County – Mental Health Law – Assisted Outpatient Treatment Pilot Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/09 at 3:00 p.m. |
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| HB1019 (SB0838/CH0416) | Transportation - Elderly and Handicapped Transportation Service - County Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Rereferred to Budget and Taxation |
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| HB1032 | State Highway Administration - Highway Cleanup - Records and Reporting | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1036 | Child Custody - Relocation of Child - Expedited Hearing | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1038 | Foreclosure Proceedings – Residential Mortgagors and Grantors – Access to Counsel | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1077 | Department of Housing and Community Development - Racial Equity Impact Assessment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1083 (SB0376) | County and Municipal Street Lighting Investment Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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| HB1097 /CH0654 | Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 654 |
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| HB1104 | Affordable Housing Land Trusts - Funding and Property Tax Exemption | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Referred to interim study by Ways and Means |
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| HB1108 | Real Property - Land Installment Contracts - Requirements and Vendor Duties and Limitations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1160 | Mental Health Law - Reform of Laws and Delivery of Service | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB1164 | Labor and Employment - Workers' Compensation - Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1168 (SB0849) | Child Custody - Legal Decision-Making and Parenting Time | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1169 | Child Abuse and Neglect - Training of Health Care Professionals | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1170 (SB0883) | Public Health - Sickle Cell Disease - Testing at a Community-Based Health Fair | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB1185 | Public Health – Sickle Cell Disease – Referral for Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB1188 /CH0279 | Public Health - Sickle Cell Disease | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 279 |
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| HB1192 | Maryland Health Care Commission - Studies of Issues Affecting Individuals With Sickle Cell Disease | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB1195 | Family Law - Grandparent Visitation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1235 | Youth Sports Safety Advisory Commission | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1301 (SB0706) | Nonpublic Educational Programs - Children With Disabilities - Costs of Teacher Salaries | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1372 | Environment - Green Infrastructure Rebate Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/09 at 2:15 p.m. |
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| HB1377 (SB0764) | Childhood Exposure to Violence - Health and Social Impacts - Public Awareness Campaign Workgroup | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB1397 /CH0405 (SB0353) | Health Insurance - Prescription Insulin Drugs - Limits on Copayment and Coinsurance (Insulin Cost Reduction Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 405 |
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| HB1403 (SB0636/CH0464) | Maryland Department of Health - Waiver Programs - Waitlist and Registry Reduction (End the Wait Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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| HB1486 /CH0001 (SB1010/CH0002) | Motor Fuel Taxes – Tax–Free Period | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 1 |
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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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| Ancient City Lodge No. 175 | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | ||||
| Annapolis Maritime Museum - Flood Mitigation and Long-Range Planning for Historic Structure | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $150,000 | $150,000 | $150,000 | ||||
| Annapolis Middle School Athletic Facility | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | ||||
| Dr. Mary Church Terrell Pavilion | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $125,000 | $65,000 | $60,000 | $125,000 | |||
| Hammond-Harwood House Preservation/Improvements | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $75,000 | $75,000 | $75,000 | $150,000 | |||
| Hillsmere Shores Marsh Creation | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $109,000 | $109,000 | $109,000 | ||||
| Langton Green Community Farm | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | ||||
| Rise and Shine Bakery | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | ||||
| SPCA of Anne Arundel County | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | ||||
| The Summit School | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $750,000 | $500,000 | $500,000 | ||||
| Universal Lodge No. 14 | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | ||||
| Wellness House of Annapolis | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $100,000 | $200,000 | $200,000 | ||||
| Woodside Gardens Apartments | Introduced in House |
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Anne Arundel | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | |||
| YWCA Trafficking Safe House | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $1,000,000 | $1,350,000 | $1,350,000 |
- Tenure
- Member of the Maryland House of Delegates since May 16, 2019.
- Current Assignments
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- 2019 Appropriations Committee
- 2020 Health and Social Services Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee
- 2020 Oversight Committee on Pensions of the Appropriations Committee
- 2021 Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families
- 2019 Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland
- 2019 Women Legislators of Maryland
- Public Service
- Maryland Sexual Assaul Evidence Kit Policy and Funding Committee, 2020-.
- Memberships
- Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA); Anne Arundel County Bar Association.
- Awards
- Sojourner Truth Award, Anne Arundel County, 2021.
- Biographical Information
- Born, July 29, 1983, Anne Arundel County, Maryland; Coppin State University, B.S.; University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D.; Admitted to the Maryland Bar, 2010; Attorney, YWCA, Anne Arundel County; Attorney, Office of the Maryland Attorney General, 2013-2019; Member, Annapolis, City Council, representing Ward 6, 2018-2019; Married; one child.
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