Legislation
Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr.

- District
- 23
- 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 Taylor 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 Taylor House Office Building
- Interim Info
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364 Taylor House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3310 | 301-858-3310
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364 Taylor 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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HB0029 | Residential Owners in Common Ownership Communities Bill of Rights | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/26 at 2:00 p.m. |
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HB0055 | Local Government - Condominium and Homeowners Associations - Repair and Rehabilitation Funds | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0080 | Real Property - Regulation of Common Ownership Community Managers | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/26 at 2:00 p.m. |
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HB0092 /CH0180 (SB0193/CH0181) | Ground Leases - Collection of Rent, Interest, Fees, and Other Expenses - Registration Requirements | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 180 |
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HB0093 /CH0183 (SB0196/CH0182) | Residential Ground Leases - Redemption and Extinguishment - Requirements | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 183 |
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HB0105 | Real Property - Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Governing Bodies and Annual Meetings | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0118 /CH0184 (SB0194/CH0185) | Ground Leases – Notices and Billing – Forms and Requirements | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 184 |
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HB0423 (SB0894) | Task Force on Common Ownership Communities | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0532 | Homeowners Associations – Authority to Levy Fines | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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HB0534 | Cooperative Housing Corporations, Condominiums, and Homeowners Associations – Funding of Reserve Accounts | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0669 /CH0387 (SB0455/CH0386) | Real Estate Appraisers - Licensing and Certification - Qualifications | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 387 |
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HB0833 | Homeowners Associations - Recorded Liens - Voting Prohibition | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0836 | Residents of Common Ownership Communities - Discharge of Liabilities in Bankruptcy Proceedings | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0837 | Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Residential Property Foreclosure Sales - Purchaser Requirements | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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HB0909 /CH0527 (SB0827/CH0526) | State Commission of Real Estate Appraisers, Appraisal Management Companies, and Home Inspectors - Sunset Extension | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 527 |
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HB1230 (SB0288) | Criminal and Civil Trespass - Professional Land Surveyors - Exception | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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HB1260 (SB0957) | Property Tax - Building Permits - Requirement to Provide Estimated Construction Costs to Supervisor of Assessments | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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HB0034 | Failure to Pay Rent Proceedings - Prohibition on Rent Increases and Shielding of Court Records | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0102 /CH0488 (SB0279) | Real Property - Actions for Possession - Pet Protections | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 488 |
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HB0150 /CH0174 (SB0166/CH0175) | Housing and Community Development - Adaptive Reuse | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 174 |
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HB0152 /CH0519 | Department of Agriculture - Urban Agriculture Grant Programs - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 519 |
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HB0182 /CH0476 (SB0335/CH0477) | Real Property - Unlawfully Restrictive Covenants - Modification by Counties or Municipalities | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 476 |
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HB0208 (SB0147) | Street Racing and Exhibition Driving - Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0230 /CH0097 (SB0224/CH0096) | Department of the Environment - Zero-Emission Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles - Regulations (Clean Trucks Act of 2023) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 97 |
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HB0239 /CH0798 (SB0382/CH0799) | Accessory Dwelling Unit Policy Task Force | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 798 |
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HB0245 /CH0145 | Minority Business Enterprise Program - Reporting | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 145 |
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HB0253 /CH0521 (SB0262/CH0520) | Environment - On-Farm Composting Facilities - Permit Exemption | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 521 |
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HB0255 (SB0260) | Maryland Paint Stewardship | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (35-12) |
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HB0289 /CH0479 (SB0282/CH0480) | Maryland Forestry Education Fund - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 479 |
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HB0299 | Environment - Synthetic Turf - Chain of Custody | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0352 (SB0915) | Railroad Company - Movement of Freight - Required Crew | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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HB0353 | Traffic Control Device Monitoring Systems - Authorization | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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HB0356 | Public Institutions of Higher Education – Pregnant and Parenting Students – Policy | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0389 /CH0435 (SB0034/CH0436) | Department of Agriculture - State Specialist for Value-Added Agriculture | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 435 |
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HB0391 /CH0451 | Vehicle Laws - Parking Enforcement - Citations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 451 |
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HB0425 | Real Property - Land Installment Contracts - Requirements and Vendor Duties and Limitations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0460 | Department of Housing and Community Development - Racial Equity Impact Assessment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0462 | Cooperative Housing Corporations - Dispute Settlement | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0503 /CH0487 (SB0923) | Natural Resources - Greenspace Equity Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 487 |
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HB0616 | Election Law – Early Voting – Number of Days | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0620 | Corporations and Associations - Annual Report Filings - Repeal of Fees | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0680 /CH0738 | Income Tax - Student Loan Debt Relief Tax Credit - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 738 |
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HB0705 /CH0245 (SB0798/CH0244) | Declaration of Rights - Right to Reproductive Freedom | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor, assigned a chapter number, enactment subject to constitutional referendum - Chapter 245 |
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HB0723 /CH0541 (SB0526/CH0542) | Natural Resources – Forest Preservation and Retention | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 541 |
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HB0769 (SB0614) | Public Safety - Fire Dampers, Smoke Dampers, Combination Fire Smoke Dampers, and Smoke Control Systems | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0788 (SB0414/CH0655) | Commission to Advance and Strengthen Fire Fighting Within Maryland | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/16 at 5:00 p.m. |
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HB0809 /CH0137 (SB0334/CH0138) | State Procurement – Minority Business Enterprise Program – Extension and Reports | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 137 |
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HB0830 /CH0582 (SB0477) | Residential Construction - Electric Vehicle Charging | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 582 |
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HB0844 /CH0216 | Housing and Community Development - Common Ownership Community Website | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 216 |
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HB0852 (SB0903) | Land Use - Expedited Development Review Processes for Affordable Housing - Application to Religious Organizations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0874 /CH0690 (SB0611/CH0689) | Office of the Attorney General - Environmental and Natural Resources Crimes Unit - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 690 |
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HB0976 /CH0347 | Workgroup on Mold Standards and Remediation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 347 |
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HB0983 /CH0544 (SB0327/CH0543) | Hunting, Wildlife Conservation, and Outdoor Recreation - Funding, Promotion, Management, Licenses, Permits, and Stamps | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 544 |
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HB1071 /CH0802 | Criminal Law and Procedure - Cannabis - Fines for Smoking in Public, Stops, and Searches | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 802 |
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HB1252 | Public Safety - Volunteer Company Assistance Fund - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations) |
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HB1292 (SB0970) | Fire Protection and Prevention – Sprinkler Systems and Smoke Alarms – Requirements (Melanie Diaz Sprinklers Save Lives Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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HB0546 (SB0551/CH0099) | Serving Every Region Through Vocational Exploration Act of 2023 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (39-7) |
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HB0547 /CH0004 (SB0552/CH0003) | Family Prosperity Act of 2023 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 4 |
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HB0548 /CH0432 (SB0550/CH0433) | Financial Regulation - Maryland Community Investment Venture Fund - Establishment (Access to Banking Act) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 432 |
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HB0549 (SB0555/CH0002) | Fair Wage Act of 2023 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0550 /CH0098 (SB0548) | Maryland Energy Administration – Energy Programs – Modifications (Clean Transportation and Energy Act) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 98 |
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HB0551 /CH0440 (SB0547) | Office of Statewide Broadband - Study of Broadband Expansion Incentives | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 440 |
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HB0552 /CH0430 (SB0549/CH0431) | Economic Development - Build Our Future Grant Pilot Program and Fund (Innovation Economy Infrastructure Act of 2023) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 430 |
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HB0553 (SB0554/CH0612) | Maryland National Guard - Tricare Premium Reimbursement Program - Establishment (Health Care for Heroes Act of 2023) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0554 /CH0613 (SB0553/CH0614) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Military Retirement Income (Keep Our Heroes Home Act) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 613 |
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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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Deep Root Education Center | Introduced in House |
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Prince George's | $800,000 | $0 | ||||
Golf Course Cart Path | Introduced | Prince George's | $1,500,000 | $0 | |||||
Marlton Pool Facility Improvement | Introduced | Prince George's | $79,000 | $0 | |||||
Upper Marlboro Parking Project | Introduced | Prince George's | $500,000 | $150,000 | $150,000 | ||||
Whitemarsh Park - Replace Synthetic Turf Field | Introduced | Prince George's | $600,000 | $0 |

- 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 on Adaptive Reuse of Vacant Commercial Spaces, 2021-2022; Oyster Advisory Commission, 2020-; Affordable Housing Commission for Prince George's County, 2018-; 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; four daughters.
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