Delegate Dana Jones
- District
- 30A
- County
- Anne Arundel
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Appropriations Committee
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Appropriations Committee
- Annapolis Info
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161 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone: 410-841-3211
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3211
Fax 410-841-3209
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161 Lowe House Office Building
- Interim Info
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161 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3211
Fax 410-841-3209
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161 Lowe House Office Building
- Contact
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dana.jones@house.maryland.gov
- 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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| HB0523 (SB0353) | Real Property - Residential Foreclosures - Commencement Restrictions | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0621 (SB0443) | Local Boards of Elections - Board Counsel - Qualifications | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0644 | Property Tax - Exemption for Dwellings of Surviving Spouses of Disabled Veterans - Application | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0660 (SB0410) | Public Libraries - State Library Resource Center - Funding | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Reassigned to Appropriations and Ways and Means |
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| HB0662 | Election Law - Election Judges - Compensation for Public School Students | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0784 | Aquaculture - Placement of Shellfish, Bags, Nets, and Structures on Submerged Aquatic Vegetation - Extension | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0903 (SB0935) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Donations to Food Banks and Other Charitable Entities | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1001 (SB0670) | Election Law - Local Board of Elections Employees - Authority at Polling Places | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1003 (SB0408) | Anne Arundel County Public Schools - Election Official Career and Technical Education Pilot Program | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Ways and Means |
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| HB1136 (SB0832) | Nonprofit Hospitals - Community Benefits | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1194 (SB0710) | Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Reemployment After Retirement - Exemption From Earnings Offset | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Appropriations |
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| HB0047 | Commission on State and Local Government Real Property Bearing Confederate Names - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0157 (SB0065) | Election Law - Campaign Finance - Exploratory Committees | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0197 (SB0118) | Comprehensive Community Safety Funding Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0320 (SB0851) | Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Credit - Rural Legacy Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0382 (SB0571) | Commercial Law - Broadband Access - Low-Income Consumer Programs (Maryland Broadband Opportunity and Fairness Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0394 (SB0158) | Counties - Construction of Sidewalks and Crosswalks - Safe Alternative Routes to Public Schools | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 2:00 p.m. (Government, Labor, and Elections) |
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| HB0413 (SB0363) | Maryland-Ireland Trade Commission - Membership and Termination - Altered and Extended | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0444 (SB0245) | Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement Agreements - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed (32-13) |
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| HB0450 (SB0294) | Criminal Procedure - Protection of Identity of Victim of Sexual Assault or Stalking | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0457 | Institutions of Higher Education - Provision of Menstrual Hygiene Products - Requirement | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations) |
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| HB0465 (SB0295) | Civil Actions - Immunity - Disclosure of Allegations of Sexually Assaultive Behavior (Stop Silencing Survivors Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0488 | Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB0541 (SB0307) | Public Schools - Restocking Menstrual Hygiene Products - Requirement | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0543 | Real Property - Landlord and Tenant - Family Child Care Homes | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0560 | Sales and Use Tax and Property Tax - Exemptions for Data Centers - Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0564 | Business Regulation - Pet Cremation and Burial Services - Requirements (Pet Cremation and Burial Services Consumer Protection Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:30 p.m. |
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| HB0586 (SB0535) | County Boards of Library Trustees - Membership - Student Member | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0653 (SB0607) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Public Safety Retirement Income - Amount | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0659 | State Board of Education - Membership - Early Childhood Development Professional | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0676 (SB0518) | Maryland Financial Empowerment Center Network Pilot Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0680 | Children's Cabinet Fund - Renaming and Funding for Grants to Local Management Boards | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Appropriations |
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| HB0685 | Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Credit - County Employees | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0704 (SB0586) | Community Eligibility Provision Expansion Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations) and Hearing canceled (Ways and Means) |
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| HB0727 (SB0076) | Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class C (Veterans' Organization) Licenses - Membership | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections |
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| HB0761 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Military Retirement Income (Keep Our Heroes Home Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0772 | Workgroup on Behavioral Health Rate Methodology Modernization - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0832 | Public Safety - State Law Enforcement Agencies - Hiring Restriction (ICE Breaker Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0842 | Property Tax Exemption - Property Acquired by Surviving Spouse of Service Member - Repeal of Time Limitation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0857 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Military Retirement Income - Individuals Under the Age of 55 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0915 | Workgroup on Aging Out of Foster Care | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Reassigned to Appropriations |
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| HB0935 (SB0187) | Correctional Services - Comprehensive Rehabilitative Prerelease Services - Female Incarcerated Individuals | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0938 | Anne Arundel County and the City of Annapolis - Crosswalk Monitoring Systems - Authorization | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation |
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| HB0990 (SB0669) | Small Solar Energy Generating System Incentive Program - Eligibility and Generating Capacity | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1064 | Maryland Office of the Inspector General - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Reassigned to Government, Labor, and Elections |
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| HB1115 (SB0957) | Education - Career Ladder - National Board Certification Associated Salary Increases | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Ways and Means |
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| HB1121 (SB0892) | Public Health – Perimenopausal, Menopausal, and Postmenopausal Conditions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Health |
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| HB1131 | Public Health - Pregnancy Loss - Prohibited Actions (Pregnancy Outcome Protection Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Judiciary and Health |
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| HB1143 | Public Health - Office of the Chief Medical Examiner - Perinatal Autopsies (Lung Float Test Ban) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1153 (SB0797) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Claims for Reimbursement - Downcoding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Health |
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| HB1268 (SB0781) | Environmental Permits - Requirements for Burden Analysis, Issuance and Renewal, and Public Participation (Cumulative Harms for Environmental Restoration for Improving Shared Health - CHERISH Our Communities Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation |
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| HB1272 | Family Law - Kinship Care | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Judiciary |
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| HB1286 (SB0852) | Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Barbershop and Beauty Salon License | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections |
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| HB1296 | Preliminary Subdivision and Site Plans – Safe School Route Reports – Requirement | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters and Ways and Means |
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| HB1300 | Maryland Commission for Women - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections |
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| HB1341 (SB0810) | Public Schools - School Security Personnel - Immigration Investigation and Enforcement | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Judiciary and Ways and Means |
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| HB1357 | Consumer Protection - Menstrual Hygiene Products - Labeling Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Health |
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| HJ0003 | Elementary and Secondary Education - Curriculum - Importance of Diversity | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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| HB0637 (SB0385) | Public Health - Recommendations for Immunizations, Screenings, and Preventive Services - Pharmacist Administration and Required Health Insurance Coverage (The Vax Act) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0894 (SB0389) | Land Use - Transit-Oriented Development - Alterations (Maryland Transit and Housing Opportunity Act) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) |
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| HB0895 (SB0387) | Food Retailers - Dynamic Pricing, Surveillance Data, and Collective Bargaining Agreements (Protection From Predatory Pricing Act) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0897 (SB0386) | Electricity Transmission and Distribution, Energy Storage, and Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund (Lower Bills and Local Power Act of 2026) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0898 (SB0388) | Economic Development - Delivering Economic Competitiveness and Advancing Development Efforts (DECADE) Act | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
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| Legislative Bond Initiatives |
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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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| Anne Arundel County Food Bank New Facility | Introduced in House |
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Anne Arundel | $400,000 | $0 |
- Tenure
- Member of the Maryland House of Delegates since May 1, 2020. Elected to the House of Delegates in November 2022. Member of the House since January 11, 2023.
- Current Assignments
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- 2026 Deputy Speaker Pro Tem
- 2023 Appropriations Committee
- 2023 Vice-Chair, Health and Social Services Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee Member, 2023)
- 2023 Oversight Committee on Pensions of the Appropriations Committee
- 2023 Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review (AELR)
- 2020 Anne Arundel County House Delegation (Vice-Chair, 2023-2024)
- 2024 President, Women Legislators of Maryland (Member 2020; Secretary, 2022-2023; First Vice President, 2023-2024)
- 2022 Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus
- 2024 Maryland Legislative Jewish Caucus, Associate Member
- 2021 Veterans Caucus
- Past House Service
- Ways and Means Committee, 2020-2023; Education Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2020-2023; Election Law Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2020-2023.
- Public Service
- Student Data Privacy Council, 2020-.
- Memberships
- Transportation Caucus, 2020-; Annapolis Yacht Club, 2017-; Vice President of Communications Council, Junior League of Annapolis, 2015-2019; Bay Ridge Pool Association, 2014-; Annapolis Swim Club, Board Member.
- Awards
- Fannie Lou Hamer Award, 2022; Michelle Obama Award, Anne Arundel County and The Caucus of African American Leaders, 2021; New Leaders Honoree, Leadership Anne Arundel, 2020; Jennifer Summers Barrett Volunteer of the Year Award, Junior League of Annapolis, 2019.
- Biographical Information
- Born June 26, 1976 in Cumberland, Maryland; Attended Fort Hill High School, Cumberland, Maryland, 1994; Towson University, B.S., Sociology, 1998; Committee to Elect Bobby Zirkin, District 11 Maryland, Chairperson and Campaign Manager, January, 1997-January, 1999; Cardin for Congress, Baltimore, Maryland, Campaign Associate, September, 1998-January, 1999; Office of Congressman Benjamin L. Cardin, Washington, D.C. , Legislative Assistant, June, 1999-March, 2001; Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Washington, D.C., Senior Research Analyst, June, 2001-December, 2002; Emily's List, Washington, D.C., Research and Strategy Director, January, 2007-2009; Political Research Director, July, 2003-2006; Gragert Jones Research, Washington, D.C.; Chicago, IL, Partner, 2009-2012; Nexus Direct, Norfolk, VA; Washington, D.C.; Dublin Ireland, Senior Political Strategist, 2013-2018; Married; one child.
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