Legislation
Senator Stephen S. Hershey, Jr.
- District
- 36
- County
- Kent, Queen Anne's, Cecil, and Caroline
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420 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3639 | 301-858-3639
Toll-free in MD
Fax 410-841-3762 | 301-858-3762
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420 James Senate Office Building
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420 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3639 | 301-858-3639
Fax 410-841-3762 | 301-858-3762
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420 James Senate Office Building
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steve.hershey@senate.state.md.us
- Party
- Republican
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Title | Sponsorship Type | Sponsorship Type Sort | Chamber Sort | Current Status | Org Committees & Hearings | Opp Committees & Hearings |
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SB0153 /CH0604 (HB0572/CH0603) | Income Tax – Oyster Shell Recycling Credit – Maximum Allowable Amount and Sunset Extension | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 604 |
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SB0172 /CH0239 (HB0300/CH0240) | Kent County – Alcoholic Beverages – Licenses | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 239 |
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SB0173 /CH0808 (HB0225/CH0807) | Kent County - Orphans' Court Judges - Compensation | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 808 |
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SB0433 /CH0456 | Public Service Commission - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Reporting | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 456 |
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SB0434 (HB1037) | Creation of a State Debt - Queen Anne's County - Talisman Therapeutic Riding Farm | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/10 at 10:00 a.m. |
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SB0435 (HB0169) | Creation of a State Debt - Kent County - Camp Fairlee | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/10 at 10:00 a.m. |
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SB0634 (HB1036) | Creation of a State Debt - Queen Anne's County - Compass Regional Hospice | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/10 at 10:00 a.m. |
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SB0635 | Driver's Licenses and Identification Cards - Notation for Life-Threatening Allergy | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
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SB0682 /CH0605 | Emergency Medical Services Providers – Coverage and Reimbursement of Services – Reports and Plan | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 605 |
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SB0683 | General Assembly - Bills Altering Salaries of Elected Officials - Introduction Deadline | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0688 | Public Utilities - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Revisions | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0777 | Aquaculture Leases - Notice - Homeowners Associations | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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SB0778 | Procurement - Payment Security - Construction Contracts | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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SB0921 (HB1531) | Task Force on the Premature Discharge of Patients With Substance Use Disorders | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0922 (HB1579) | Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program Facilities - ASAM Criteria Assessments | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0923 | Maryland All-Payer Model Agreement - Medicare Skilled Nursing Facility 3-Day Rule - Waiver | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0926 | Natural Resources - Oyster Planting - Substrate Material | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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SB0936 (HB1394) | Developmental Disabilities Administration – Community–Based Residential Programs – Definition of Alternative Living Unit | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB1055 (HB0925) | Creation of a State Debt - Kent County - Kent School | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/10 at 10:00 a.m. |
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SB1056 /CH0606 | Rural Health Collaborative Pilot | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 606 |
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SB1058 (HB1135) | Renewable Energy – Offshore Wind Projects – Distance Requirements | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB1127 | Procurement Contracts - Disclosures to Secretary of State - Beneficial Ownership | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0013 /CH0436 (HB0115/CH0435) | Maryland Health Care Commission – Electronic Prescription Records System – Assessment and Report | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 436 |
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SB0033 /CH0438 (HB0249/CH0437) | Health Insurance - Coverage for Fertility Awareness-Based Methods | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 438 |
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SB0048 /CH0588 | Workers' Compensation - Permanent Partial Disability - State Correctional Officers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 588 |
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SB0137 /CH0065 (HB0135/CH0064) | Health Insurance - Coverage for Male Sterilization - High-Deductible Health Plans | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 65 |
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SB0152 /CH0586 (HB1617/CH0587) | Labor and Employment - Hiring and Promotion Preferences - Veterans of Commissioned Corps | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 586 |
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SB0165 | Income Tax - Flat Tax | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/31 at 2:30 p.m. |
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SB0166 (HB1322) | Corporate Income Tax - Federal Repatriation Holiday | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0175 /CH0204 (HB0371/CH0203) | Emergency Medical Services - Emergency Medical Services Board - Appointments | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 204 |
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SB0184 /CH0575 (HB0365/CH0574) | Income Tax - Personal Exemptions - Alteration | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 575 |
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SB0191 (HB0589) | Income Tax - Itemized Deductions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0192 | Workgroup on Categories for Funding Priorities in the Annual State Budget | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/24 at 2:15 p.m. |
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SB0194 (HB0587) | Calculation of Taxable Income - Itemized Deductions - Property Taxes | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0196 | Public Safety - Handgun Qualification License - Issuance With Permit to Carry, Wear, or Transport | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0202 /CH0677 (HB0710/CH0676) | Consumer Protection - Credit Report Security Freezes - Notice and Fees | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 677 |
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SB0211 | Behavioral Health Programs - Medical Directors - Telehealth | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
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SB0232 /CH0440 (HB0407/CH0439) | Public Health – General Hospice Care Programs – Collection and Disposal of Unused Prescription Medication | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 440 |
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SB0260 (HB0317) | State Lottery – Instant Ticket Lottery Machines – Fraternal Organizations (“Slots” for Homeless Veterans Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0266 /CH0083 (HB0716/CH0082) | Maryland Health Care Commission – Mortality Rates of African American Infants and Infants in Rural Areas – Study | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 83 |
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SB0271 /CH0716 (HB0908/CH0715) | Health Insurance - Coverage of Fertility Preservation Procedures for Iatrogenic Infertility | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 716 |
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SB0281 /CH0151 | Maryland Cybersecurity Council - Membership - Revisions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 151 |
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SB0284 /CH0621 | Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Dental Coverage for Adults – Pilot Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 621 |
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SB0285 /CH0302 (HB0634/CH0301) | Commission to Advance Next Generation 9-1-1 Across Maryland - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 302 |
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SB0286 /CH0632 | State Procurement - Information Technology - Nonvisual Access | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 632 |
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SB0304 | Maryland Healthy Working Families Act – Delay of Effective Date | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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SB0318 /CH0577 (HB1190) | Income Tax – Standard Deduction – Alteration and Cost–of–Living Adjustments | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 577 |
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SB0333 | Election Law - Voting - Ballot Request and Canvassing Procedures | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-0) |
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SB0337 /CH0191 (HB0528/CH0190) | Public Utilities - Water or Sewage Disposal Systems - Rates | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 191 |
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SB0341 /CH0180 (HB1118/CH0181) | Hunting - Required Outerwear - Daylight Fluorescent Pink | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 180 |
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SB0344 (HB1526) | Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Police Officer Certification - Eligibility (Freedom to Serve Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/01 at 2:00 p.m. |
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SB0357 | Voter Registration Integrity Act of 2018 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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SB0358 | Environment - Bay Restoration Fee - Unimproved Property | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0362 /CH0704 | Vehicle Laws - Registration Fee Exemptions - Disabled Veterans | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 704 |
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SB0363 | Vehicle-Miles-Traveled Tax and Associated Mandated Devices - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0373 /CH0556 (HB0547/CH0555) | Education – Head Start Program – Annual Appropriation (The Ulysses Currie Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 556 |
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SB0386 /CH0454 | Maryland Nursing Home Resident Protection Act of 2018 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 454 |
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SB0388 (HB0037) | Income Tax – Subtraction Modification – Volunteer Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Medical Services Members | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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SB0390 (HB0614) | Hospitals - Changes in Status - Hospital Employee Retraining and Placement | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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SB0407 /CH0722 (HB0535/CH0721) | Transportation - Complete Streets Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 722 |
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SB0426 | Election Laws - Loans to a Campaign Finance Entity | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0427 | Property Tax Credit - Elderly Individuals and Veterans - Eligibility | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0428 | Tax Overpayment - Interest on Refunds | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0429 /CH0310 (HB0165) | Property Tax Credit – Surviving Spouse of Veteran | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 310 |
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SB0449 | Public Health - Abortions - Viability | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0457 | Sales and Use Tax - Rate Reduction | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation |
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SB0466 (HB0556/CH0233) | Estates and Trusts - Administration of Estates - Waiver of Fees | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Conference Committee Appointed |
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SB0467 (HB0671/CH0466) | Income Tax – Subtraction Modification – Classroom Supplies Purchased by Teachers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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SB0468 /CH0514 (HB1073) | Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Water and Sewer Bills | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 514 |
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SB0475 /CH0187 (HB0106/CH0186) | Emergency Vehicles - Organ Delivery Vehicles | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 187 |
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SB0477 /CH0040 (HB0677/CH0039) | Public Information Act - Required Denials - Physical Addresses, E-Mail Addresses, and Telephone Numbers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 40 |
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SB0482 | Remote Access Information Program for Deaf-Blind Individuals - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0497 (HB1189) | Public Safety – Handgun Permits – Protective Order and Peace Order | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0516 /CH0331 (HB0807/CH0330) | Transportation - Highway User Revenues - Distribution | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 331 |
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SB0530 (HB0562) | Hospitals - Patient's Bill of Rights | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0533 (HB0748) | Criminal Law – Homicide – Unborn Child (Laura and Reid’s Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0558 (HB1172/CH0520) | Oyster Poaching - Administrative Penalties | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation |
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SB0566 /CH0845 | Credit Regulation - Mortgage Brokers - Finder's Fee | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 845 |
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SB0573 | Vehicle Laws - Rental Vehicles - Security | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0574 /CH0490 (HB1467/CH0489) | Public Health - Sepsis Public Awareness Campaign Workgroup | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 490 |
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SB0576 /CH0218 (HB0736/CH0217) | Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Pharmacies and Pharmacists - Information on and Sales of Prescription Drugs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 218 |
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SB0591 | Elections - Absentee Ballot Application - Required Information | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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SB0592 | Joint Committee on Election Oversight - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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SB0598 /CH0255 (HB0797/CH0254) | Correctional Services - Inmates - Menstrual Hygiene Products | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 255 |
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SB0605 (HB1405) | Transportation - Highway User Revenues - Phased Restoration | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0619 /CH0449 (HB1282/CH0448) | Health Maintenance Organizations - Certificate of Need Requirements - Modification | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 449 |
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SB0630 (HB1215/CH0445) | Nursing Homes - Partial Payment for Services Provided | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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SB0660 /CH0447 (HB1280/CH0446) | Maryland Department of Health – Enrollees in the Employed Individuals With Disabilities Program – Demonstration Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 447 |
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SB0673 /CH0486 (HB1083/CH0485) | Insurance - Contracts and Policies - Educational and Promotional Materials and Articles of Merchandise | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 486 |
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SB0675 /CH0236 (HB0732) | Humane Adoption of Companion Animals Used in Research Act of 2018 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 236 |
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SB0703 /CH0210 (HB1092/CH0209) | Behavioral Health Crisis Response Grant Program – Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 210 |
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SB0704 /CH0691 (HB1652) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Telemedicine - Assertive Community Treatment and Mobile Treatment Services | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 691 |
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SB0736 (HB1128) | Criminal Procedure – Pretrial Release – Assault on a Law Enforcement Officer (Police Protection Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 3:00 p.m. |
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SB0742 /CH0028 (HB0686/CH0824) | Income Tax - Wynne Case - Local Government Repayments to the Local Reserve Account | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(b) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 28 |
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SB0764 /CH0472 (HB1624) | Local Governments - Income Tax Disparity Grants - Amounts | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 472 |
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SB0765 /CH0324 (HB0772/CH0323) | Maryland Department of Health – Reimbursement for Services Provided by Certified Peer Recovery Specialists – Workgroup and Report | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 324 |
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SB0793 (HB0880) | Health Insurance - Lyme Disease and Related Tick-Borne Illnesses - Long-Term Antibiotic Treatment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0800 (HB1134) | Criminal Law – Sexual Activity With an Animal, Unnatural or Perverted Sexual Practices, and Sodomy | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
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SB0817 (HB1338) | Natural Resources - Hunting - Sundays | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0828 | Income Tax - Personal Exemptions - Inflation Adjustment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0829 | Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income (Fairness in Taxation for Retirees Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0830 | Income Tax - Standard Deduction - Inflation Adjustment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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SB0835 /CH0683 (HB1682/CH0684) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Collaborative Care Pilot Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 683 |
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SB0850 /CH0718 (HB0744/CH0717) | Transportation - Complete Streets Policy - Adoption | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 718 |
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SB0851 /CH0222 (HB1592/CH0221) | Maryland Jockey Injury Compensation Fund, Inc. – Designation as Employer and Membership | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 222 |
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SB0858 /CH0488 (HB1132/CH0487) | Health Insurance – Access to Local Health Departments | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 488 |
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SB0866 | Commercial Law - Maryland Uniform Electronic Transactions Act - Revisions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0906 | Construction of a Highway or County Road - Commercial Property - Access Roads | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0908 | Partial Repeal of Firearms Safety Act of 2013 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0911 | Veteran Suicide Prevention - Comprehensive Action Plan | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0956 (HB1370) | Alcoholic Beverages - Maryland Beer and Brewery Promotion Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters |
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SB0962 (HB0958) | Courts - Certificate of Merit - Provider of Professional Services | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0968 /CH0178 (HB0243/CH0177) | Task Force on Rural Internet, Broadband, Wireless, and Cellular Service - Study and Extension | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 178 |
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SB0994 (HB1541) | Disclosure of Tax Benefits - Nonprofit Hospitals | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB1033 (HB0603) | Public Senior Higher Education Institutions - Disciplinary Proceedings - Students and Student Organizations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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SB1079 (HB1349/CH0451) | Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Revisions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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SB1115 /CH0522 (HB1177/CH0521) | Horse Racing - Interstate Compact on Anti-Doping and Drug Testing Standards | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 522 |
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SB1122 /CH0357 (HB1697) | Education – Commercial Gaming Revenues – Constitutional Amendment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor, assigned a chapter number, enactment subject to constitutional referendum - Chapter 357 |
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SB1138 (HB1342/CH0525) | Legislative Branch of State Government - Sexual Harassment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB1158 /CH0185 (HB1721/CH0184) | Horse Racing - Maryland International and Preakness Stakes Incentives - Modifications | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 185 |
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SB1202 /CH0597 (HB1786) | Higher Education - Richard W. Collins III Leadership With Honor Scholarship - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 597 |
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SB1208 /CH0463 (HB1766/CH0462) | Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program - Sunset Extension and Repeal of Subsidy for Medicare Part D Coverage Gap | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 463 |
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SB1210 | Criminal Procedure - Extradition - Duty of Local Governments (Sanctuary for Citizens Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB1218 /CH0748 (HB1224) | Ending Youth Homelessness Act of 2018 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 748 |
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SB1226 (HB1801) | Primary and Secondary Schools - Armed School Resource Officers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Rereferred to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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SB1237 | Natural Resources - Public Shellfish Fishery Area - Standards | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB1259 /CH0370 | Harford County District Courthouse – H. Wayne Norman, Jr. Memorial Plaza | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 370 |
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SB1265 /CH0030 | Maryland Safe to Learn Act of 2018 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 30 |
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SB1267 /CH0007 | Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - Establishment of a Reinsurance Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 7 |
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SJ0001 (HJ0009) | Exposure of Minors to Pornography - Degradation of Public Health | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SJ0008 (HJ0006) | United States Constitution - Amendments Convention - Limitations on Federal Power | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SJ0011 | Coastal Area - Protection From Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/30 at 11:30 a.m. |
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SB0197 (HB0101) | Crimes - Firearms - Penalties | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0198 (HB0102) | Criminal Gang Offenses - Penalties, Procedure, and Elements | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0199 (HB0100) | Criminal Law - Violent Offenders - Penalties (Accountability for Violent Criminals Act of 2018) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0293 (HB0348) | Commonsense Spending Act of 2018 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0294 (HB0347) | Government Accountability Act of 2018 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0295 (HB0352) | Transparency Act of 2018 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0296 (HB0349) | Vehicle Laws - Drunk and Drugged Driving - Subsequent Offenders - Felonies (Repeat Drunk Driving Offenders Act of 2018) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Senate Requests House Recede |
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SB0297 (HB0346) | Criminal Law - Crime of Violence - Human Trafficking | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0298 (HB0353) | Courts - Evidence of Sexually Assaultive Behavior - Admissibility (Repeat Sexual Predator Prevention Act) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0299 /CH0579 (HB0354) | Correctional Officers’ Retirement System – Membership | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 579 |
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SB0300 (HB0350) | Achieving Computer Science Collaborations for Employing Students Statewide (ACCESS) Act of 2018 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/07 at 12:45 p.m. |
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SB0301 (HB0351) | Protect Our Students Act of 2018 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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SB0302 (HB0355) | Accountability in Education Act of 2018 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/07 at 12:45 p.m. |
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SB0305 (HB0363) | More Jobs for Marylanders Act 2.0 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0307 (HB0356) | General Assembly and Congressional Legislative Redistricting and Apportionment Commission | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0308 /CH0380 (HB0431/CH0379) | Foster Care Recipients and Unaccompanied Homeless Youth - Employment Program (Fostering Employment Act of 2018) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 380 |
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SB0309 (HB0359/CH0149) | Health - Reporting of Overdose Information | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Conference Committee Appointed |
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SB0310 (HB0364) | CyberMaryland Act of 2018 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0311 (HB0357) | Alcoholic Beverages - Manufacturer's License Fees - Alteration | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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SB0312 (HB0362) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0314 (HB0361) | Bay Restoration Fund - Fee Exemption, Disbursements, and Financial Assistance (Septic Stewardship Act of 2018) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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SB0733 (HB0875) | Protecting Maryland Taxpayers Act of 2018 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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- Tenure
- Appointed to the Senate September 18, 2013. Sworn in October 1, 2013. First elected to the Maryland Senate in 2014. First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates, 2010. Member of the House 2011-2013.
- Current Assignments
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- 2015 Minority Whip
- 2015 Finance Committee
- 2015 Health Subcommittee of the Finance Committee
- 2016 Rules Committee
- 2015 Executive Nominations Committee
- 2015 Legislative Policy Committee
- 2015 Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics
- 2014 Joint Committee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology and Biotechnology
- 2014 Joint Committee on Unemployment Insurance Oversight
- Past Senate Service
- Judicial Proceedings Committee, 2013-2014; Maryland Clean Energy Center Task Force, 2016-2017; Joint Information Technology and Biotechnology Committee, 2014; Joint Committee on Access To Mental Health Services, 2014.
- Past House Service 2011-2013
- Deputy Minority Whip, 2013; Economic Matters Committee, 2011-2013; Banking, Economic Development, Science, and Technology Subcommittee of the Economic Matters Committee, 2011-2013; Unemployment Insurance Subcommittee of the Economic Matters Committee, 2011-2013; Chair, Queen Anne’s County House Delegation, 2011-2013.
- Public Service
- Strategic Energy Investment Advisory Board, 2016-; Oyster Advisory Commission, 2016-; Workgroup on Rural Health Care Delivery, 2016-2017; Maryland Clean Energy Center Task Force, 2016-2017; Maryland Economic Development and Business Climate Commission, 2015-2016; Harry R. Hughes Center for Agro-Ecology, Inc., Board of Directors, 2015-2018; Board of Directors, Upper Shore Regional Council (member, 2011), 2014-; Maryland Offshore Wind Business Development Advisory Committee, 2013-; Bainbridge Development Advisory Board, 2011-; Mid-Shore Regional Council, 2011-; Tri-County Council for the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland, 2011-; Economic Development Commission, Queen Anne's County, 2002-2006; Chair, Queen Anne's County Tricentennial Celebration Committee, 2004.
- Memberships
- Maryland Veterans Caucus, 2012-; President, Queen Anne's County Republican Club, 2002-2004.
- Biographical Information
- Born, Washington, DC, May 2, 1964; Bowie High School, 1982; James Madison University; Catholic University of America, Washington, D. C., B.C.E., Civil Engineering, 1987; George Washington University, M.B.A., 2002; Vice President, Trammell Crow Company, 1999-2003; Assistant Secretary, Maryland Department of Planning, 2003-04; Assistant Secretary, Department of Natural Resources, 2004-06; Vice President, James Lang LaSalle (commercial real estate), 2006-; Youth Football Coach, 2006-09; Member, Our Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church, Centreville; Married.
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