Legislation
Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr.

- District
- 23B
- County
- Prince George's
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Rules and Executive Nominations Committee (Vice Chair)
Environment and Transportation Committee
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Rules and Executive Nominations Committee (Vice Chair)
- Annapolis Info
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364 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3310 | 301-858-3310
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3310
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364 House Office Building
- Interim Info
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364 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3310 | 301-858-3310
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364 House Office Building
- Contact
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marvin.holmes@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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HB0025 /CH0032 (SB0293/CH0033) | Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Amendments to Declarations and Governing Documents | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 32 |
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HB0058 (SB0386) | Cooperative Housing Corporations, Condominiums, and Homeowners Associations - Reserve Studies | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0218 | Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Annual Meetings | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0240 | Real Property - Homeowners Associations - Number of Declarant Votes | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0241 /CH0124 (SB0170/CH0125) | Real Property - Ground Leases - Past Due Ground Rent | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 124 |
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HB0314 /CH0163 | Real Property - Lien Priority of Refinance Mortgages - Exception for Government Junior Mortgages | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 163 |
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HB0592 | Real Property - Regulation of Common Ownership Community Managers | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB1053 | Real Property – Condominiums and Homeowners Associations – Governing Bodies and Annual Meetings | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB1054 | Real Property - Governing Bodies of Common Ownership Communities - Member Training | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1070 | Maryland Condominium Act - Implied Warranties From Developers - Common Amenities | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB1084 /CH0424 (SB0154/CH0423) | Real Property – Recordation of Deeds – Assignments of Rents and Assignments of Leases for Security Purposes | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 424 |
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HB1613 (SB0976) | Speed Monitoring Systems - School Zones - Hours and Days of Operation | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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HB0013 (SB0028) | Solid Waste Management - Prohibition on Releasing a Balloon Into the Atmosphere | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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HB0111 (SB0734) | Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment for Multifamily Units Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings and Finance |
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HB0205 (SB0105) | Southern Maryland Rapid Transit Project - Requirements and Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations) and Hearing canceled (Environment and Transportation) |
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HB0209 (SB0313) | Plastic Bag Reduction Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Favorable Report by Finance |
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HB0229 (SB0300) | Pesticides - Use of Chlorpyrifos - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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HB0231 /CH0116 (SB0530/CH0117) | Housing Opportunities Made Equal Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 116 |
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HB0263 | Real Property - Sales of Mobile Home Parks - Notice Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing canceled |
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HB0313 (SB0442/CH0553) | Minority Business Enterprise Program – Public–Private Partnerships, Offshore Wind Projects, and Video Lottery Terminals | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation |
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HB0368 (SB0424) | Maryland Transit Administration - Funding (Transit Safety and Investment Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation |
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HB0388 | Criminal Procedure - Civil Immigration Enforcement - Restrictions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0406 (SB0627) | Crimes - Unattended Dogs in Extreme Weather Conditions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0432 (SB0423) | Maryland Transit Administration – Conversion to Zero–Emission Buses (Zero–Emission Bus Transition Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation |
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HB0557 /CH0252 (SB0607/CH0253) | Motor Scooter and Electric Low Speed Scooter Sharing Companies – Nonvisual Access | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 252 |
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HB0561 (SB0315) | Electric Industry - Community Choice Energy - Pilot Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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HB0620 /CH0278 | Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport - Security Screening Checkpoint - Charitable Donations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 278 |
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HB0643 (SB0701) | End-of-Life Option Act (Richard E. Israel and Roger "Pip" Moyer Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations and Judiciary |
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HB0682 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0687 /CH0304 (SB0597/CH0305) | Agriculture - Cost-Sharing Program - Fixed Natural Filter Practices | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 304 |
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HB0709 (SB0490) | Human Services - Youth Services Bureaus - Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0733 (SB0526) | Transportation - Private Sector Transportation Projects Ombudsman - Established | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0747 (SB0933) | State and Local Procurement - Payment Practices | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0748 /CH0310 | Transportation - Kim Lamphier Bikeways Network Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 310 |
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HB0823 /CH0334 (SB0746/CH0335) | State Fire Marshal - Sprinkler Systems Enforcement | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 334 |
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HB0824 | Beverage Container Deposit Program - Establishment and Advisory Commission | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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HB0839 (SB0539) | Labor and Employment - Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0849 | Insurance - Rate Effectiveness and People's Insurance Counsel Division | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0852 /CH0343 (SB0661/CH0344) | Health Insurance – Prostate Cancer Screening Services – Prohibiting Cost–Sharing | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 343 |
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HB0917 /CH0367 (SB0606/CH0368) | Criminal Law - Hate Crimes - Basis (2nd Lieutenant Richard Collins, III's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 367 |
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HB1007 (SB0532) | Task Force to Study the Veteran-Owned Small Business Enterprise Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1057 (SB0856) | Higher Education - Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Comparability and Competitiveness | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB1077 /CH0421 (SB1056) | Real Property - Deletion of Unlawful Ownership Restrictions - Exemption From Fees and Surcharges | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 421 |
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HB1106 (SB0954) | Property Tax - Solar Energy Systems | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1168 (SB0897) | Maryland Department of Health - Residential Service Agencies - Training Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1212 | Department of the Environment, Department of Transportation, and State Highway Administration - Permits With Impact Studies - Hearings | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB1233 | State Vehicle Fleet - Conversion to Zero-Emission Electric Vehicles | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1249 | I-495 and I-270 Public-Private Partnership - Partnership Agreement - Requirements (Maryland State Department of Transportation Promises Act of 2020) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Third Reading Passed (97-36) |
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HB1343 | Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Expansion | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1425 (SB0926) | Climate Solutions Act of 2020 – Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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HB1475 (SB0992) | School Buildings - Drinking Water Outlets - Elevated Level of Lead (Safe School Drinking Water Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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HB1534 | Department of Agriculture - Urban Agriculture Grant Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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HB1543 (SB0912) | Environment – Climate Crisis and Education Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) and Hearing canceled (Environment and Transportation) |
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HB0334 (SB0262) | Maryland Collection Agency Licensing Act - Definitions and Legislative Intent | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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HB1260 (SB1043) | Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Funding | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
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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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American Legion Post 66 | Introduced | Prince George's | $30,000 | $30,000 | $30,000 | ||||
Goodloe Alumni House | Introduced | Prince George's | $50,000 | $50,000 | $50,000 | ||||
Sacred Heart House on the Hill Community Outreach | Introduced | Prince George's | $75,000 | $75,000 | $75,000 |

- Tenure
- First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates, 2002. Member of the House since 2003.
- Current Assignments
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- 2015 Environment and Transportation Committee
- 2015 Chair, Housing and Real Property Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee
- 2015 Land Use and Ethics Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee
- 2020 Vice Chair, Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
- 2015 Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review(AELR)
- 2005 Maryland Veterans Caucus
- 2003- Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland, Inc.
- Past House Service
- Deputy Majority Whip, 2006-2010; Natural Resources, Agriculture & Open Space Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee, 2015-2019; House Chair, Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics, 2015-2017; Environmental Matters Committee, 2003-2015; Local Government and Bi-County Agencies Subcommittee of the Environmental Matters Committee, 2011-2015, 2003-2006; Chair, Natural Resources Subcommittee of the Environmental Matters Committee, 2007-2015; Land Use and Ethics Subcommittee of the Environmental Matters Committee, 2006-2015; Housing and Real Property Subcommittee of the Environmental Matters Committee, 2003-2010; Ground Rent Workgroup of the Environmental Matters Committee, 2007; Motor Vehicles and Transportation Subcommittee of the Environmental Matters Committee, 2003-2006; Affordable Housing Workgroup of the Environmental Matters Committee, 2004; Motor Vehicle Issues Workgroup of the Environmental Matters Committee, 2004; Co-Chair, Housing for Individuals with Disabilities Workgroup of the Environmental Matters Committee, 2004; Joint Legislative Workgroup to Study State, County, and Municipal Fiscal Relationships, 2009-2010; Vice Chair, House Emergency Medical Services System Workgroup, 2009-2012; Second Vice Chair, Prince George's County Delegation, 2003-2010.
- Public Service
- Task Force to Study Rates and Charges in the Washington Suburban Sanitary District, 2013-2014; Historian, Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland, Inc., 2011-2012; Chair, House Democratic Caucus, 2011-2015; Task Force to Study the Impact of Adjunct Faculty on Graduation Rates at Historically Black Institutions, 2011-2013; State Water Quality Advisory Committee, 2009-2016; Board of Directors, Economic Development Corporation, Prince George's County, 2008-2009; Task Force to Study Locations in Prince George's County Best Suited for Use by State Agencies, 2008-2009; Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission Committee, Prince George's County Delegation, 2008-2012; Law Enforcement and State-Appointed Boards Committee, Prince George's County Delegation, 2008; Metropolitan Washington Air Quality Committee, 2008; Task Force to Improve Child Support Compliance in Prince George's County, 2007-2008; Legislative Effectiveness Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures, 2007-; Task Force to Study Rent Stabilization for the Elderly in Prince George's County, 2007; Task Force on Minority Participation in the Environmental Community, 2006-2007; Legislative Effectiveness and State Government Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures, 2005-2007; Prince George's County Delegation (Vice Chair 2007), 2003-; Bi-County Committee, Prince George's County Delegation, 2003-2007; Task Force on Business-Owner Compensation in Condemnation Proceedings, 2004-2005; Chair, Affordable Housing Subcommittee, Governor's Commission on Housing Policy, 2003-2004.
- Memberships
- Chair, Democratic Party Caucus, 2011-; Maryland Green Caucus, 2003-.
- Awards
- President's Award, Community Development Network of Maryland, 2017; Certificate of Appreciation, Maryland Municipal League, 2011, 2009, 2008; Municipal Super Star, Maryland Municipal League, 2010.
- Biographical Information
- Born, Cleveland, Ohio, November 27, 1948; Max S. Hayes Vocational School; Tuskegee University, Engineering; Prince George’s County Community College, Engineering, Construction Management; University of Maryland University College, Business and Management; Served in U.S. Coast Guard, Search and Rescue Air Crewman, 1970-74 (Unit Commendation Award; National Defense Service Medal; Presidential Honor Guard); Senior Project Manager, Civil Engineering, Greenhorne & O'Mara, Inc., 1984-93; President & Chief Executive Officer, The Piner Group, Inc., 1993-; Executive Director, Marketing and Planning, The Tech Group, Inc., 1995-96; Branch Manager, The Tech Group, Inc., 1995-98; W. F. Chesley Real Estate, Inc., Crofton, Commercial Real Estate, 1989-2002; U.S. Home Corporation, Silver Spring, New Home Sales Consultant, 1998-2002; Bernie Schultz Realty, New Home Marketing and Sales, 2002-04; Project Manager of Land Planning and Engineering, K. Hovnanian, 2003-; Member, Greater Mt. Nebo African Methodist Episcopal Church; Married to Maggie; four daughters.
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