Legislation
Delegate Jay A. Jacobs
- District
- 36
- County
- Kent, Queen Anne's, Cecil, and Caroline
- Committee Assignment(s)
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- Annapolis Info
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321 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone: 410-841-3449
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Fax 410-841-3093
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321 House Office Building
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321 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3449
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321 House Office Building
- Contact
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jay.jacobs@house.state.md.us
- Party
- Republican
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HB0226 (SB0049/CH0266) | Kent County - Alcoholic Beverages Act of 2014 | Primary | 1 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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HB0242 (SB0282/CH0152) | Juvenile Law - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program - Kent County | Primary | 1 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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HB0575 (SB0221/CH0146) | Farm Area Motor Vehicles - Registration and Authorized Use | Primary | 1 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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HB1104 | Striped Bass Allocation - Individual Transferable Quotas - Prohibited | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB1135 (SB0899/CH0573) | Kent County - Gaming - Permits | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB1144 (SB1097) | Mental Hygiene Administration - Upper Shore Community Mental Health Center - Reopening and Maintenance | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
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HB1148 /CH0446 | Recreational Striped Bass Fishery - Study on Harvest Data | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 446 |
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HB1153 /CH0642 (SB0929) | Commercial Fishing and Seafood Operations - Nuisance Actions - Exemption | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 642 |
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HB1155 (SB0466) | Oyster Dredging - Waters North of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Kent Narrows Bridge | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1551 (SB1111) | Natural Resources - Fresh Oyster Shells - Purchase by County Oyster Committees | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0050 (SB0464) | Stormwater Management - Watershed Protection and Restoration Program - Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters |
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HB0164 | General Assembly - Limitation of Terms | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0168 /CH0588 | Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Boards, Commissions, and Councils - Member Removal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 588 |
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HB0169 | Health Insurance - Rollback of Federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Conforming Provisions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
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HB0171 (SB0385) | Corporate Income Tax - Federal Repatriation Holiday | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0177 | General Assembly - Live and Archived Video Streaming of Meetings | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0184 | Estate and Inheritance Taxes - Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0186 | Estate Tax - Recoupling With Federal Law | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0199 (SB0008) | Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0213 | Local Government - Permit Review and Explanation of Denial | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0215 | Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Renewal Period for Retired Law Enforcement Officer | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0218 | State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Service Fee Exemption - Charity Selection Period | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
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HB0233 | Tax Increases - Super Majority Vote Required | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0235 | Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Law Enforcement Officers and Correctional Officers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
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HB0262 (SB0231/CH0476) | Bow Hunting - Possession of Handguns for Protection | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0277 | Vehicle-Miles-Traveled Tax and Associated Mandated Devices - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/06 at 2:15 p.m. |
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HB0283 (SB0034) | Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0284 (SB0963) | Department of Agriculture - Phosphorus Assessment and Management - Study and Economic Impact Analysis | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m. |
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HB0326 | Income Tax Relief Act of 2014 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0331 (SB0280) | Electricity - Smart Meters - Disclosure of Usage Data | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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HB0332 | Electricity - Consumer Relations - Smart Meters | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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HB0337 /CH0394 | Farm Breweries - Location and Self-Distribution | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 394 |
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HB0339 | Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0348 (SB0366) | Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0353 (SB0143) | Income Tax - Military Retirement Income | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0377 | State Retirement and Pension System - Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services Employees - Forfeiture of Retirement Benefits for Criminal Conviction | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0378 (SB0440/CH0166) | Somerset County - Service Award Program for Emergency Medical Services and Fire and Rescue Personnel | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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HB0429 | Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Week - School Supplies | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0431 | Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Lead Hazard Reduction Projects | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
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HB0457 | Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0458 | Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0464 /CH0407 | Alcoholic Beverages - Micro-Brewery Licenses - Retail Sale - Prepackaged Beer | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 407 |
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HB0489 | Municipalities - Incorporation Referendums - Special Elections | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0521 | Firearms - Handgun Permit Requirements - Handgun Qualification License Holders | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0522 | Income Tax - Personal Exemptions - Inflation Adjustment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0524 | Income Tax - Expensing of Business Property and Bonus Depreciation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0526 | Speed Monitoring and Work Zone Speed Control Systems - Daily Calibration and Video Recordings | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters |
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HB0528 | Income Tax - Standard Deduction - Inflation Adjustment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0531 | Higher Education - Community Colleges - Bachelor's Degree Programs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0551 | Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring and Work Zone Speed Control Systems - Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters |
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HB0557 | Taxpayer Protection Act - State Income Tax - Consumer Price Index Adjustments | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0558 | Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income (Fairness in Taxation for Retirees Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0560 | Task Force to Study Federal Funding in Maryland | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0576 | Sustainable Growth and Agricultural Preservation Act of 2012 - Diminution in Value of Real Property - Compensation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters |
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HB0666 (SB0640) | Motor Vehicles - Checkpoints - Prohibition on Targeting Motorcycles | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0698 | Elections - Study Commission on the Redistricting Process in Maryland | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0712 (SB0164) | Crimes - Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a Crime - Diminution Credits and Sentencing | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0713 | Public Safety - Handgun Safety Devices - External Safety Locks | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0715 (SB0584) | Public Safety - Handgun Identification Requirements - Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0716 | Public Safety - Handgun Qualification License - Qualified Handgun Instructors and Permit Holders | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0720 | Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Training Requirement | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0737 | State Government - Legislative and Regulatory Procedures - Efficacy Analyses | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0754 | Dedicated State Funds Protection Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0774 (SB0445) | Alcoholic Beverages - Micro-Breweries - Annual Production Limit | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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HB0814 /CH0516 (SB0534/CH0515) | Education - State Grant to Counties With Small and Declining Student Enrollment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 516 |
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HB0830 (SB0287) | Alcoholic Beverages - Shipment of Kosher Wine Sold at Retail | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0839 | Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Deferred Retirement Option Program - Expanded Eligibility | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
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HB0858 (SB0674) | Criminal Procedure - Probation - Sexual Crimes Involving a Minor | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0864 | State Lottery Agency - Veterans Lottery - Established | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0870 (SB0245) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Toll Charges Paid by Chesapeake Bay Bridge or Hatem Bridge Commuters | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0934 | Firearms - Application for Purchase and Required Registration - Use of Term "Voluntary" Registrant Prohibited | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0997 | Criminal Law - Competition Shooting and Match Shooting - Firearms Exemption | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0998 (SB0647) | Public Higher Education - Use of Funds - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1024 /CH0470 (SB0137/CH0469) | Rural Maryland Prosperity Investment Fund - Revisions and Extension of Termination Date | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 470 |
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HB1064 | Capital Budget - Payment of State Debt Service | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1094 | Election Law - Polling Places - Proof of Identity | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1125 (SB0834) | Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road - Authorized Turns on Red After Yielding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters |
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HB1129 | Personal Property Tax - Investments in Maryland | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1138 | Education - County Boards of Education - Control and Management of Public Schools | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1163 | Income Tax Credit - Hiring Qualified Veterans | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1193 | Task Force to Study Implementation of Strategies for Preventing Sexual Exploitation of Clients by Health Professionals | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
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HB1202 | Criminal Law - Distribution of Faked Controlled Dangerous Substance - Substantially Similar Chemical Structure | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1213 | Maryland Congressional Redistricting Commission | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1246 /CH0450 (SB0771) | Motor Vehicles - Exceptional Milk Hauling Permit - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 450 |
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HB1274 | Correctional Services - Baltimore City Detention Center - Transfer of Ownership | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations) |
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HB1309 | State Personnel - Applicants for Employment - Criminal History Records Check - Exemptions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Rereferred to Finance |
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HB1331 (SB0765) | Transportation - Motor Fuel Tax and Highway User Revenue - Increased Local Share | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1343 (SB0969) | Department of Veterans Affairs - Opioids Time Lock Dispenser Pilot Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
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HB1348 | State Government - Advertisements - Paid for by Maryland Taxpayers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
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HB1361 | Joint Committee to Review the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange and Audit by the Office of Legislative Audits | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 12:30 p.m. |
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HB1521 | Income Tax Checkoff - Maryland Veterans Trust Fund | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1539 (SB1096) | Maryland Port Administration - Chesapeake and Delaware Canal - Dredged Material Containment Areas - Remediation Plan | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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HB1547 | Hunting Licenses - Exemption for Retired Members of the Armed Forces | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HJ0006 (SJ0004) | Conowingo Dam - Sediment - Dredging | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HJ0009 (SJ0009) | General Assembly Compensation Commission - Recommendations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0739 /CH0612 (SB0602) | Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 612 |
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- Tenure
- First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates, 2010. Member of the House since 2011.
- Current Assignments
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- 2011- Environmental Matters Committee
- 2011- Agriculture, Agriculture Preservation, and Open Space Subcommittee of the Environmental Matters Committee
- 2011- Natural Resources Subcommittee of the Environmental Matters Committee
- 2011- Chair, Caroline County House Delegation
- 2011- Chair, Kent County House Delegation
- Public Service
- Kent County Delegation, 2011-; Bainbridge Development Advisory Board, 2011-; Mid-Shore Regional Council, 2011-; Nutrient Management Advisory Committee, 2011-; Tri-County Council for the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland, 2011-; Critical Area Commission for the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays, 2009-2011; Mayor of Rock Hall, 1999-2011; Maryland Municipal League, 1997-2011; Upper Shore Regional Council, 2007-; Chair, Rock Hall Tricentenial, 2007; Workforce Housing Task Force, Kent County, 2006-2007; Board of Directors, Maryland Municipal League, 2002-2007; District Vice President, Maryland Municipal League, 2002-2007; Strategic Economic Development Advisory Board, Kent County, 2003-2004; Vice Mayor of Rock Hall, 1997-1999; Alcohol and Drug Advisory Board, Queen Anne's County, Past President, 1990-1992; Planning and Zoning Board, Rock Hall, 1976-1980.
- Memberships
- Maryland Mayor's Association , 1999-2011; Eastern Shore Association of Municipalities , 1997-2011; President, Kent County Council of Governments , 2007-2010; Kent County Council of Governments , 1997-2007; President, Maryland Mayor's Association , 2003; Board of Directors, Rock Hall Volunteer Fire Company , 1997-; Member and Administrative Officer, Kent County Community Marching Band , 1993-.
- Awards
- Person of the Year, WCTR, Chestertown , 2007; Community Service Award, Kent County Chamber of Commerce , 2001.
- Biographical Information
- Born, Rock Hall, Maryland; Kent County High School; Owner, Jay A. Jacobs Complete Kitchens and Baths LLC; Firefighter and Ambulance Driver, Rock Hall Volunteer Fire Company, 1996-; Member, Wesley United Methodist Church, Rock Hall; Married.
Last Updated: 10/15/2019 3:24 PM