Members - Delegate Steve Johnson

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Legislation

Session:

Delegate Steve Johnson

District

34A

County

Harford

Committee Assignment(s)

Health and Government Operations Committee

Annapolis Info

215 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401

Phone 410-841-3280 | 301-858-3280
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3280

Interim Info

215 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401

Phone 410-841-3280 | 301-858-3280

Contact

steve.johnson@house.state.md.us
2025 Contact Information

Party

Democrat

Legislation	Sponsorship Type Sort	Chamber Sort
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0138 Title Education - Sexual Abuse and Assault Awareness and Prevention Program - Human and Sex Trafficking Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0287 Title Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages - Resort Complex License Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0331 Title Criminal Procedure - Questioning of Minors by Police Officers Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0390 Title University of Maryland - Harford Memorial Hospital Closure - Economic Impact Study Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0970 /CH0329 (SB0500) Title Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0081 (SB0122) Title Crimes - Unattended Dogs in Extreme Weather Conditions Sponsorship Type Co-Sponsor	2	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0146 Title Department of Agriculture - Spay/Neuter Fund - Extension and Report Sponsorship Type Co-Sponsor	2	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0158 /CH0717 (SB0593/CH0718) Title Property Tax – Homeowners’ Property Tax Credit – Calculation and Refunds Sponsorship Type Co-Sponsor	2	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0236 Title Department of General Services - Energy-Conserving Standards (Maryland Sustainable Buildings Act of 2021) Sponsorship Type Co-Sponsor	2	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0341 Title Election – Absentee Ballot Canvass – Start and Release of Tabulation Sponsorship Type Co-Sponsor	2	2

Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)	Title	Sponsorship Type	Sponsorship Type Sort	Chamber Sort	Current Status	Org Committees & Hearings	Opp Committees & Hearings
HB0138	Education - Sexual Abuse and Assault Awareness and Prevention Program - Human and Sex Trafficking	Primary	1	2	In the House - Hearing 2/03 at 1:30 p.m.	Ways and Means 2/03/2021 - 1:30 PM
HB0287	Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages - Resort Complex License	Primary	1	2	In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor	Economic Matters
HB0331	Criminal Procedure - Questioning of Minors by Police Officers	Primary	1	2	In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor	Judiciary
HB0390	University of Maryland - Harford Memorial Hospital Closure - Economic Impact Study	Primary	1	2	In the House - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations	Health and Government Operations 1/19/2021 - 2:00 PM
HB0970 /CH0329 (SB0500)	Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact	Primary	1	2	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 329	Health and Government Operations 2/25/2021 - 1:30 PM	Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
HB0081 (SB0122)	Crimes - Unattended Dogs in Extreme Weather Conditions	Co-Sponsor	2	2	In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings	Environment and Transportation 1/15/2021 - 11:00 AM	Judicial Proceedings
HB0146	Department of Agriculture - Spay/Neuter Fund - Extension and Report	Co-Sponsor	2	2	In the Senate - Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.	Environment and Transportation 1/29/2021 - 11:00 AM	Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs 3/24/2021 - 1:00 PM
HB0158 /CH0717 (SB0593/CH0718)	Property Tax – Homeowners’ Property Tax Credit – Calculation and Refunds	Co-Sponsor	2	2	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 717	Ways and Means 1/26/2021 - 1:30 PM	Budget and Taxation
HB0236	Department of General Services - Energy-Conserving Standards (Maryland Sustainable Buildings Act of 2021)	Co-Sponsor	2	2	In the Senate - Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.	Health and Government Operations 1/21/2021 - 1:30 PM Appropriations	Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs 3/31/2021 - 1:00 PM
HB0341	Election – Absentee Ballot Canvass – Start and Release of Tabulation	Co-Sponsor	2	2	In the House - Hearing 1/26 at 1:30 p.m.	Ways and Means 1/26/2021 - 1:30 PM

Denotes enacted legislation

Legislative Bond Initiatives
Project Name American Legion Post No. 47 Dock Status Introduced House Sponsors Johnson Senate Sponsors Cassilly County Harford Amount Requested $280,000 House Initiative Senate Initiative $100,000 Other Funding Total Funding $100,000
Project Name Coppermine Edgewood Athletic Facility Status Introduced House Sponsors Johnson Senate Sponsors Cassilly County Harford Amount Requested $250,000 House Initiative Senate Initiative $250,000 Other Funding Total Funding $250,000
Project Name Harford Community College Work Force Training Status Introduced House Sponsors Johnson Senate Sponsors Cassilly County Harford Amount Requested $258,000 House Initiative $260,000 Senate Initiative Other Funding Total Funding $260,000

Project Name	Status	House Sponsors	Senate Sponsors	County	Amount Requested	House Initiative	Senate Initiative	Total Funding
American Legion Post No. 47 Dock	Introduced	Johnson	Cassilly	Harford	$280,000		$100,000	$100,000
Coppermine Edgewood Athletic Facility	Introduced	Johnson	Cassilly	Harford	$250,000		$250,000	$250,000
Harford Community College Work Force Training	Introduced	Johnson	Cassilly	Harford	$258,000	$260,000		$260,000

Tenure: First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2018. Member of the House since January 9, 2019.

Current Assignments

2019 Health and Government Operations Committee

2019 Public Health and Minority Health Disparities Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee

2020 Government Operations and Health Facilities Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee

Past House Service: Government Operations and Estates and Trusts Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2019.

Public Service: Board Member and President, Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce, 2006-; Aberdeen Economic Development Commission, 2005-; Member, Visit Harford Board of Directors; Member, Harford County Revolving Loan Fund Board; Member, Harford County Economic Development Advisory Board; Board Member, Harford County Tourism Advisory Board; Edgewood Community Council Subcommittee.

Biographical Information: Born, Garrison, Kentucky, December 30, 1960; Attended Shady Spring High School, Shady Spring, West Virginia; Raleigh County Vocational Technical Center; JC Electric Inc., 1981-1982; Keminash & Associates, 1983-1984; B&L Automotive, 1984; Bendix, 1984; U.S. Army National Guard, 1977-1987; RCA/General Electric, 1984-1990; Lands End Recreational Vehicle/Mid Atlantic Motor Coach, 1990; United Parcel Service, 1990-2000; Rite Aid Distribution Center, 2000-2002; Owner, Rental Property Management Company; Owner Johnson Family Pharmacy; Owner, Commercial Cleaning Company; Director of Economic Development, City of Aberdeen, 2005-2017; Member, Aberdeen Auxiliary Police, 2006-present; Married; 3 children; 6 grandchildren.