Legislation
Delegate Steve Johnson

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- 34A
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- Harford
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- Annapolis Info
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215 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
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215 House Office Building
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215 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3280 | 301-858-3280
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215 House Office Building
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steve.johnson@house.state.md.us
- Party
- Democrat

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HB0898 (SB0381/CH0291) | Trusts - Maryland Trust Act - Methods of Notice | Primary | 1 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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HB0932 /CH0498 (SB0382/CH0499) | Maryland Trust Act - Division or Consolidation of Trust | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 498 |
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HB1046 | Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Qualified Retired Public Safety Employee (Hometown Heroes Act of 2019) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0018 | Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission - Certifying Providers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0) |
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HB0021 | Maryland Transportation Authority - Video Streaming and Archiving - Open Meetings | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0025 /CH0531 (SB0195) | Public Health - Prescription Drug Monitoring Program - Revisions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 531 |
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HB0047 /CH0444 (SB0404) | State Department of Education and Maryland Department of Health - Maryland School-Based Health Center Standards - Revision | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 444 |
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HB0071 (SB0184/CH0486) | State Board of Elections - Open Meetings - Video Streaming and Recording (State Board of Elections Transparency Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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HB0127 /CH0355 (SB0036) | Health Insurance - Health Benefit Plans - Special Enrollment Period for Pregnancy | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 355 |
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HB0137 /CH0538 (SB0035) | State Personnel - Professional Service - Maryland School for the Deaf - Teachers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 538 |
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HB0139 (SB0135) | Public Health – Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Site Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0145 /CH0285 (SB0301/CH0286) | Hospitals - Patient's Bill of Rights | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 285 |
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HB0166 /CH0010 (SB0280/CH0011) | Labor and Employment – Payment of Wages – Minimum Wage (Fight for Fifteen) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Gubernatorial Veto Override - Chapter 10 |
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HB0193 /CH0533 (SB0185) | Life Insurance - Life of a Minor - Statement on Disclosure | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 533 |
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HB0201 (SB0319/CH0420) | Maryland Transit Administration – State Employees – Free Ridership (Transit Benefit for State Employees) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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HB0246 | General Assembly - Fiscal Notes - Environmental Impact Statements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 2:00 p.m. |
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HB0251 /CH0308 (SB0279/CH0309) | Department of Aging - Grants for Aging-in-Place Programs (Nonprofits for our Aging Neighbors Act - "NANA") | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 308 |
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HB0296 | Health Occupations - Pharmacists - Disclosure of Price and Cost Share for Prescription Drugs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0305 (SB0608) | State Procurement - Maryland Food for Maryland Institutions Task Force | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0322 (SB0606) | Election Law - References to Absentee Voting in Public Communications - Voting by Mail | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0332 /CH0540 (SB0158) | Maryland Department of Health - Community Dental Clinics Grant Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 540 |
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HB0336 /CH0001 (SB0391/CH0002) | Civilian Federal Employees – Unemployment Insurance Benefits and Federal Government Shutdown Employee Assistance Loan Fund (Federal Shutdown Paycheck Protection Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 1 |
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HB0343 (SB0464/CH0429) | School Bus Monitoring Cameras - Civil Penalty - Sunset Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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HB0364 (SB0909/CH0425) | Health Care Practitioners - Medical Examinations on Anesthetized or Unconscious Patients | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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HB0383 (SB0187) | Maryland Department of Health - Biosafety Level 3 Laboratories | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0393 /CH0470 | Natural Resources - Park Services Associates - Parking Citations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 470 |
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HB0394 | Tidal Fish Licenses - Authorization to Catch Crabs - Application Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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HB0395 | Motor Vehicles - Operation When Approaching Vehicle With Visual Signals | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0413 (SB0979) | Public Information Act - Personnel and Investigatory Records - Formal Complaints Against Public Employees | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0419 (SB0577) | Pharmacists - Administering Injectable Medications and Biological Products | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0427 /CH0360 (SB0403/CH0359) | Behavioral Health Administration – Outpatient Civil Commitment Pilot Program – Revisions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 360 |
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HB0434 (SB0307) | Pediatric Stroke – Awareness, Training, and Resource Materials (Laney Jaymes Fitzsimons Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0466 /CH0364 (SB0342) | Prescription Drug Monitoring Program - Program Evaluation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 364 |
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HB0467 (SB0389) | Motor Vehicle Registration - Exception for Low Speed Electric Vehicles - City of Havre de Grace | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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HB0481 /CH0365 | Criminal Law - Sale of a Minor - Felony | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 365 |
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HB0503 (SB0219) | Employers of Ex-Offenders - Liability for Negligent Hiring or Inadequate Supervision - Immunity | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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HB0520 /CH0661 (SB0406/CH0662) | Prenatal and Infant Care Coordination - Grant Funding and Task Force | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 661 |
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HB0522 /CH0230 | Public Health - Food Establishments - Licensing | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 230 |
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HB0527 /CH0370 (SB0290/CH0371) | Public Health – Cottage Food Products – Definition and Sale | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 370 |
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HB0529 (SB0532/CH0234) | Insurance - Formation of Domestic Insurers - Number of Directors | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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HB0570 /CH0274 (SB0178/CH0275) | Outpatient Mental Health Centers – Medical Directors – Telehealth | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 274 |
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HB0571 /CH0410 (SB0522/CH0411) | Virginia I. Jones Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Council - Revisions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 410 |
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HB0583 /CH0449 (SB0356/CH0450) | Health – Maternal Mortality Review Program – Recommendations and Reporting Requirement | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 449 |
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HB0588 /CH0243 (SB0698/CH0244) | Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Mediation - Representation by Counsel | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 243 |
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HB0589 /CH0534 | Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Managed Care Organizations That Use Pharmacy Benefits Managers – Audit and Professional Dispensing Fees | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 534 |
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HB0605 /CH0479 (SB0524/CH0480) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Telemedicine – Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners and Psychiatrists | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 479 |
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HB0645 | Local Pension Systems - Special Disability Retirement Allowance | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/28 at 8:30 a.m. |
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HB0659 /CH0560 | Juvenile Law - Continued Detention - Minimum Age | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 560 |
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HB0680 /CH0686 (SB0433/CH0687) | State Procurement – State Funded Construction Projects – Payment of Employee Health Care Expenses | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 686 |
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HB0697 /CH0418 (SB0868/CH0417) | Health Insurance – Consumer Protections and Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Protection Commission | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 418 |
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HB0738 /CH0399 | Dental Hygienist – Scope of Practice – Practice Settings Under General Supervision | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 399 |
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HB0740 (SB0882) | Criminal Law – Firearms – Computer–Aided Fabrication and Serial Number (3–D Printed Firearms ) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0754 /CH0400 | Health Insurance and Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Cost Pricing and Reimbursement | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 400 |
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HB0759 /CH0550 | Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Pharmacy Choice | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 550 |
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HB0761 (SB0600/CH0452) | Health – Sickle Cell Disease – Steering Committee and Services | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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HB0768 /CH0692 (SB0759) | Health - Prescription Drug Affordability Board | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 692 |
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HB0773 | Vehicle Registration – Special Plates for Veterans – Fees | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/28 at 12:00 p.m. |
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HB0810 (SB0870/CH0432) | Income Tax - Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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HB0813 (SB0814) | Drunk Driving - Administrative Per Se Offenses - Ignition Interlock System Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0814 /CH0423 (SB0802/CH0424) | Maryland Easy Enrollment Health Insurance Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 423 |
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HB0829 /CH0551 | Health Insurance - Provider Panels - Graduate Providers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 551 |
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HB0832 (SB0699/CH0414) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Home- and Community-Based Waiver Services - Prohibition on Denial | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0849 (SB0803) | Health Facilities - Hospitals - Disclosure of Outpatient Facility Fees (Facility Fee Right-to-Know Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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HB0864 (SB0675) | Duties of a Guardian of the Person - Petition for Visitation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0868 (SB0459) | Medical Records – Compulsory Process Requests – Advisory Protocol and Voluntary Training Webinar | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Rereferred to Finance |
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HB0880 | Counties and Municipalities - Transportation of Animals - Limitation on Authority | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0893 (SB0472/CH0220) | General Provisions – Commemorative Months – Caribbean Heritage Month | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0920 (SB0819) | Health Insurance - Pharmaceutical Manufacturers - Transparency and Reporting | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0924 /CH0445 (SB0733) | State Board of Physicians - Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialists | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 445 |
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HB0962 (SB0598/CH0451) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Coverage - Hepatitis C Drugs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Rereferred to Finance |
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HB1020 (SB0713) | Wireless Facilities - Permitting and Siting | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Referred to interim study by Economic Matters |
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HB1090 /CH0299 (SB0284/CH0300) | 9-1-1 Specialists - Compensation and Benefits | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 299 |
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HB1122 /CH0481 | Behavioral Health Programs – Outpatient Mental Health Centers – Medical Directors | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 481 |
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HB1124 /CH0212 | State Government – Regulations Impacting Small Businesses | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 212 |
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HB1133 (SB0503) | Military Service Credit - Eligibility | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1140 /CH0322 | Wills - Execution of Wills - Witnesses and Wills Executed Outside the State | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 322 |
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HB1158 (SB0516/CH0757) | Clean Energy Jobs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1170 (SB0528) | Behavioral Health Services Matching Grant Program for Service Members and Veterans - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1172 (SB0680) | Economic Development - Regional Advanced Manufacturing Partnership of Maryland | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0) |
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HB1174 | Medical Cannabis - Pesticide Use - Labeling and Study | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB1183 /CH0727 (SB0251/CH0728) | Public Health - Treatment for the Prevention of HIV - Consent by Minors | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 727 |
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HB1244 (SB0330/CH0523) | Public Buildings – Diaper–Changing Facilities | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
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HB1248 (SB0933) | Criminal Procedure - Sexual Assault Evidence Kits - Privacy and Reimbursement | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB1264 (SB0902) | Public Health - Products Containing a Flame-Retardant Chemical - Prohibition on Import or Sale | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB1271 | Maryland Wine and Grape Promotion Fund - Grants to Public Institutions of Higher Education - Authorization | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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HB1272 /CH0733 (SB0904/CH0734) | Maryland Department of Health - Family Planning Program - Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 733 |
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HB1274 /CH0537 | Opioid Restitution Fund | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 537 |
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HJ0002 (SJ0001) | United States Constitution - Amendments Convention - Democracy Amendment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HJ0007 | United States of America - District of Columbia - Statehood | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 2:00 p.m. |
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HB0397 /CH0301 (SB0339/CH0302) | Public Safety - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System (Carl Henn's Law) | By Request - Committee | 4 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 301 |
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HB0592 /CH0545 (SB0669) | Health Care Facilities - Comprehensive and Extended Care Facilities - Discharges and Transfers | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 545 |
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HB1428 /CH0019 | University of Maryland Medical System Corporation – Board of Directors, Ethics, and Audits | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 19 |
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Project Name | Status | House Sponsors | Senate Sponsors | County | Amount Requested | House Initiative | Senate Initiative | Other Funding | Total Funding |
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Edgewood Applied Technology Workforce Development Center | Introduced in House |
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Harford | $150,000 | $0 | ||||
Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna | Introduced | Harford | $175,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | ||||
Historic Colored School | Introduced in House |
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Harford | $250,000 | $0 |

- Tenure
- First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2018. Memberof the House since January 9, 2019.
- Current Assignments
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- 2019 Health and Government Operations Committee
- 2019 Public Health and Minority Health Disparities Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee
- 2019 Government Operations and Estates and Trusts Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee
- 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; 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; Member, Aberdeen Auxiliary Police, 2006-present; Married; 3 children; 6 grandchildren.
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