Legislation
Delegate Aaron M. Kaufman

- District
- 18
- County
- Montgomery
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Judiciary Committee
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Judiciary Committee
- Annapolis Info
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363 Taylor House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3314 | 301-858-3314
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3314
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363 Taylor House Office Building
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363 Taylor House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3314 | 301-858-3314
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363 Taylor House Office Building
- Contact
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aaron.kaufman@house.state.md.us
- Party
- Democrat

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HB0452 | Food Supplement Benefits - Students - Eligibility (SNAP for Students) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0459 | Public Utilities - Street Lighting Equipment - Acquisitions and Reporting (County and Municipal Street Lighting Investment Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1237 /CH0708 | Special Education - Judicial Actions - Attorney's Fees and Related Costs | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 708 |
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HB0001 /CH0006 (SB0686/CH0005) | Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Definition, Damages, and Statute of Limitations (The Child Victims Act of 2023) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 6 |
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HB0018 /CH0696 (SB0851/CH0697) | Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 696 |
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HB0036 /CH0481 (SB0100/CH0482) | Real Property – Actions to Repossess – Proof of Rental Licensure | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 481 |
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HB0097 (SB0037/CH0683) | Criminal Procedure - Expungement of Records (REDEEM Act of 2023) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0145 (SB0126) | Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Police Officer Certification - Eligibility | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0162 (SB0159) | Firearms - Maryland Voluntary Do Not Sell Firearm Registry - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0164 /CH0692 (SB0057/CH0691) | Sexual Offenses - Crime of Violence and Lifetime Supervision | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 692 |
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HB0180 /CH0551 (SB0141/CH0550) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Adoption Expenses - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 551 |
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HB0189 /CH0684 (SB0173/CH0685) | Automatic Expungement - Clarification | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 684 |
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HB0193 /CH0710 (SB0211/CH0711) | Probation Before Judgment - Probation Agreements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 710 |
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HB0207 (SB0291) | Courts - Prohibited Liability Agreements - Recreational Facilities | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-1) |
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HB0223 (SB0192) | Criminal Procedure - Facial Recognition Technology - Requirements, Procedures, and Prohibitions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0) |
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HB0226 /CH0730 (SB0021) | Criminal Law - Person in a Position of Authority - Sexual Offenses With a Minor | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 730 |
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HB0233 (SB0226/CH0759) | Criminal Law - Child Pornography - Accessing and Intentionally Viewing | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
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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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HB0260 /CH0270 (SB0346/CH0269) | Maryland Sign Language Interpreters Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 270 |
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HB0266 | Public and Nonpublic Schools - Bronchodilator Availability and Use - Policies | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0267 /CH0761 (SB0383/CH0760) | Family Law - Maryland Child Abduction Prevention Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 761 |
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HB0283 /CH0253 (SB0460/CH0252) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Gender-Affirming Treatment (Trans Health Equity Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 253 |
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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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HB0305 (SB0308) | Health Insurance - Utilization Review - Revisions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0307 (SB0858/CH0622) | Firearm Safety - Storage Requirements and Youth Suicide Prevention (Jaelynn's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0322 /CH0379 (SB0255/CH0378) | Public Health - Home- and Community-Based Services for Children and Youth | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 379 |
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HB0343 | Education - Public School Athletics - Basketball Schedule | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/22 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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HB0365 (SB0937) | Department of Agriculture - Spay/Neuter Fund | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0412 | Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Consent and Second-Degree Rape | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0417 | General Assembly - Special Election to Fill a Vacancy in Office | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0430 | Public Safety - Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Notification of Action Filed Against Police Officer | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0440 /CH0403 (SB0042/CH0404) | Child Custody - Relocation of Child - Expedited Hearing (Assurance of Child's Safety Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 403 |
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HB0457 (SB0065) | Recordation Tax - Purchase Money Mortgage or Purchase Money Deed of Trust - Extent of Exemption | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/28 at 1:15 p.m. |
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HB0469 | Children With Disabilities - Special Education Services - Eligibility | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0488 (SB0482) | Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program - Mental Health Professionals in Public Schools | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
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HB0504 /CH0015 (SB0168/CH0016) | Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 15 |
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HB0518 (SB0409) | Police Accountability Boards and Administrative Charging Committees - Municipal Corporations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0522 | Institutions of Postsecondary Education - Institutional Debt - Report | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0535 /CH0151 (SB0379/CH0152) | Election Law - Ballot Issuance, Processing, and Reporting Procedures and 2024 Primary Date | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 151 |
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HB0562 (SB0420) | Human Services - Temporary Cash Assistance - Housing Allowance | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0568 | Education - Student-Organized Peaceful Demonstrations - Student Discipline and Policy | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0573 /CH0402 (SB0263/CH0401) | Maryland Higher Education Commission - Access to Mental Health Advisory Committee - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 402 |
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HB0608 /CH0211 (SB0535/CH0212) | Human Relations - Housing Discrimination - Service Dogs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 211 |
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HB0628 (SB0557) | Primary and Secondary Education – Breakfast and Lunch Programs – Universal Expansion | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0638 | Education – Holocaust Education Assistance Grant Program – Established | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0664 (SB0017) | Criminal Procedure - Expungement of Records - Good Cause | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
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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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HB0760 (SB0351/CH0776) | Maryland Legal Services Corporation - Affordable Life, Wills, and Estate Planning for Seniors Grant Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0800 /CH0320 (SB0071/CH0321) | Execution on a Judgment - Child Support Arrearages - Workers' Compensation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 320 |
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HB0808 /CH0247 (SB0859/CH0246) | Reproductive Health Protection Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 247 |
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HB0814 /CH0257 (SB0601/CH0256) | Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - State-Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program - Sunset Extension | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 257 |
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HB0824 /CH0651 | Public Safety - Regulated Firearms - Possession and Permits to Carry, Wear, and Transport a Handgun | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 651 |
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HB0908 /CH0652 (SB0613) | Electricity - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems Program and Property Taxes | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 652 |
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HB0933 (SB0845) | End-of-Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) |
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HB0953 (SB0618) | Public Health – Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0995 (SB0790) | Commercial Law - Health Data Privacy | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB1023 | Real Property - Landlord and Tenant - Procedures for Failure to Pay Rent, Breach of Lease, and Tenant Holding Over | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1038 (SB0734) | Transportation - Highways - Tourist Area and Corridor Signage Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1066 /CH0773 | Hate Crimes - Commission on Hate Crime Response and Prevention - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 773 |
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HB1122 (SB0922/CH0493) | Maryland Construction Education and Innovation Fund - Funding - Alteration | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1143 | Courts - Recordings of Proceedings - Access | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Reassigned to Judicial Proceedings |
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HB1191 /CH0707 (SB0797/CH0706) | Task Force on Preventing and Countering Elder Abuse | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 707 |
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HB1223 | Foreclosure Actions - Responsibility of Secured Parties and Stay for Determination of Financial Assistance | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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HB1243 (SB0840/CH0746) | Public Safety - Protecting Against Hate Crimes Grant Fund - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Rereferred to Budget and Taxation |
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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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4010 Randolph | Introduced in House |
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Montgomery | $650,000 | $150,000 | $100,000 | $250,000 | ||
Dalewood Playground | Introduced in House |
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Montgomery | $800,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 | |||
Torah School - Improving basketball hoops pavement and lighting | Introduced in House |
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Montgomery | $50,000 | $150,000 | $150,000 | |||
Wheaton Forest Local Park | Introduced in House |
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Montgomery | $800,000 | $195,000 | $195,000 |

- Tenure
- Elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in November 2022. Member of the House of Delegates since January 11, 2023.
- Current Assignments
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- 2023 Judiciary Committee
- 2023 Criminal Law and Procedure Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee
- 2023 Family and Juvenile Law Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee
- Public Service
- Maryland Development Disabilities Council, 2008-2017; Jewish Foundation for Group Homes, 2008-2014.
- Biographical Information
- Walter Johnson High School, Maryland; Montgomery College, A.A., General Studies, 2009; University of Maryland, B.A. American Studies, 2011; Summer Intern, National Easter Seals Society, Washington, D.C. 2003-2004; Intern, Office of U.S. Representative Chris Van Hollen, 2005; Intern, Office of U.S. Senator Evan Bayh, 2006; Summer Intern, Montgomery County Council (Councilman Roger Berliner), 2007-2008; Summer Intern, Delegate Heather Mizeur, 2011; Vice-Chair, Montgomery County Executive's Commission on People with Disabilities, 2007-2011; Administrative Assistant, Ways & Means Committee, Maryland House of Delegates 2012 (Session only); Instructor, Project Search, Montgomery County, 2012-2013; Public Policy Specialist, The Arc of Maryland, 2013-2015; Senior Legislative Associate, The Jewish Federations of North America, 2016-present.
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