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Delegate Benjamin F. Kramer

Kramer, Benjamin F.
District
19
County
Montgomery
Committee Assignment(s)
Annapolis Info
226 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone 410-841-3485 | 301-858-3485
Toll-free in MD
Fax 301-858-3875
Interim Info
226 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone 301-858-3485
Contact
benjamin.kramer@house.state.md.us
Party
Democrat
District 19
Legislation Sponsorship Type Sort Chamber Sort
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0443
Title
Crimes Relating to Animals - Unauthorized Use of Dogs and Cats in Research Facilities - Penalties
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0471
Title
School Bus Monitoring Cameras - Civil Penalty
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0473 /CH0423 (SB0562)
Title
Tax Credits - Employment of Individuals With Disabilities
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0476
Title
Motor Vehicles - Wearable Computer With Head-Mounted Display - Prohibited
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0505
Title
Public Safety - Law Enforcement - K-9 Law Enforcement Officers Act
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0521 (SB0459)
Title
Corporations and Real Estate Investment Trusts - Directors and Trustees - Duties and Immunity From Liability
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0522 /CH0256 (SB0681)
Title
Corporations - Maryland General Corporation Law - Miscellaneous Provisions
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0531 (SB0429)
Title
Estates and Trusts - Maryland Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0548
Title
Circuit Court Judges - Election
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0562 /CH0434 (SB0869)
Title
Health Insurance - Ambulance Service Providers - Direct Reimbursement - Repeal of Termination Date
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0567
Title
Crimes Relating to Animals - Failure to Offer Dogs and Cats Used in Research Facilities for Adoption - Penalties
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0581
Title
Civil Actions - Damages for Crimes Against Vulnerable or Elderly Adults - Standing
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0645
Title
Commercial Sale of Dogs and Cats - Prohibited - Companion Animal Welfare Act
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0717
Title
Vehicle Laws - Evidence of Required Security - Carrying While Operating Vehicle
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0872
Title
Drunk Driving Reduction Act of 2015
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0917 /CH0287 (SB0716)
Title
Motor Vehicles - Checkpoints - Prohibition on Targeting Motorcycles
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0918 (SB0727)
Title
Public Safety - Motorcycle Profiling - Training
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0972
Title
Insurance - Transportation Network Insurance - Requirements and Coverage
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1003
Title
Motor Fuel Tax - Distribution of Revenue
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1282 (SB0926)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Melvin J. Berman Hebrew Academy
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0166 (SB0310)
Title
Education - Maryland Seal of Biliteracy Act - Establishment
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0186 (SB0101)
Title
Maryland Uniform Real Property Transfer-on-Death (TOD) Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0215 (SB0183/CH0477)
Title
Education - Geographic Cost of Education - Requirement
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0221 (SB0073)
Title
Commission on Tax Policy, Reform, and Fairness
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0222 (SB0303)
Title
Criminal Law - Distribution of Heroin or Fentanyl Resulting in Death
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0229 (SB0604/CH0043)
Title
Human Relations - Employment Discrimination - Protection for Interns
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0236 /CH0410 (SB0705)
Title
Criminal Law - Assault - First Responders
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0241 (SB0904)
Title
Criminal Law - Human Trafficking - Adult Victim - Penalty
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0255
Title
Criminal Procedure - Seizure and Forfeiture - Property Used in Exploitation of Vulnerable Adults
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0300 /CH0238
Title
Department of Transportation - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Services - Utilization Study
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0317 (SB0647)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Yeshiva Torah School of Greater Washington
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0340 /CH0241 (SB0889)
Title
General Provisions - Commemorative Days - Thurgood Marshall Day
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0352
Title
Life Insurance - Freedom to Travel Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0360 (SB0528)
Title
Criminal Procedure - Seizure and Forfeiture
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0361
Title
Criminal Procedure - Government-Funded Legal Representation - Initial Appearance
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0362 (SB0393)
Title
Criminal Law - Animal Cruelty - Payment of Costs
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0377 (SB0373)
Title
Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Revisions (Maryland Clean Energy Advancement Act of 2015)
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0403
Title
Business Regulation - Sales of Dogs and Cats - Required Health Certificate
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0465 (SB0491)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Cornerstone Montgomery and Interfaith Works Project
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0466 /CH0053 (SB0802/CH0052)
Title
Transportation - Dedication of Structures (Hero's Highway Act)
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0467 (SB0341)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Josiah Henson Park
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0498 (SB0392)
Title
Criminal Law - Assault - First Responders
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0532
Title
Drunk and Drugged Driving - Death or Life-Threatening Injury - Mandatory Tests
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0535 /CH0430 (SB0538)
Title
Blind or Visually Impaired Children - Individualized Education Programs - Orientation and Mobility Instruction
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0541 /CH0431
Title
Public Service Commission - Attachments to Utility Poles - Study
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0568 (SB0587)
Title
Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Motor Vehicle Manufacturers, Distributors, and Factory Branches
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0572 (SB0400)
Title
State Government - Commemorative Months - Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0584 (SB0283)
Title
Ethics Law - Financial Disclosure Statement by Elected Local Official of a Municipal Corporation - Confidential Information
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0595 (SB0529)
Title
Special Elections for United States Senate Vacancies Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0604 (SB0166)
Title
General Assembly - Special Election to Fill a Vacancy in Office
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0606 (SB0477/CH0354)
Title
Domestic Violence - Persons Eligible for Relief
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0658 (SB0344/CH0342)
Title
Public Health - Emergency and Allergy Treatment Program
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0686
Title
Income Tax Checkoff - Maryland Veterans Trust Fund
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0695
Title
Public Safety - Vertical Reciprocating Conveyors - Safety Standards
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0737 /CH0337 (SB0288/CH0336)
Title
Criminal Procedure - Financial Crimes Against Vulnerable and Elder Adults - Petition to Freeze Assets
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0786 /CH0103 (SB0613)
Title
Self-Service Storage Facilities - Enforcement of Lien - Procedures
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0787
Title
Dedicated State Funds Protection Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0884 /CH0463
Title
Election Law - Counting of Properly Cast Ballots
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0900 (SB0492)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Cornerstone Montgomery and Interfaith Works Project
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0922 (SB0658)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Anne L. Bronfman Center and Misler Adult Day Center
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0923 (SB0490/CH0355)
Title
Capital Grant Program for Local School Systems With Significant Enrollment Growth or Relocatable Classrooms
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0949 (SB0471)
Title
Task Force to Study the Provision of Health Care Coverage to Uninsured Marylanders
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0956
Title
Criminal Law - Leaving Dogs Outside and Unattended - Prohibition
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0966
Title
Education - Community Colleges - Collective Bargaining
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0991
Title
Interest Rate on Tax Deficiencies and Refunds
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1021 (SB0676)
Title
Richard E. Israel and Roger "Pip" Moyer Death with Dignity Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1072 (SB0784)
Title
Labor and Employment - Discrimination Based on Engagement in Lawful Activities - Prohibition
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1077
Title
Privileged Communications - Critical Incident Stress Management Services
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1083 (SB0550)
Title
Child Custody - Legal Decision Making and Parenting Time
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1087 /CH0347 (SB0481)
Title
Electricity - Community Solar Energy Generating System Program
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1090 (SB0742)
Title
Public Health - Restaurants - Meals for Children
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1193 (SB0228)
Title
Supplemental Public School Construction Matching Fund Program
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1236
Title
Real Estate Brokers - Licensing - Experience Requirement
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1238 (SB0151)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Renovations
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1248
Title
Medical Schools - Use of Animals in Medical Training - Prohibited
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1286 (SB0930)
Title
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Silver Spring Learning Center Expansion
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HJ0002 (SJ0002)
Title
United States Constitution - Democracy Amendment
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0405 (SB0374/CH0165)
Title
Maryland False Claims Act
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Other
6 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0939 /CH0137 (SB0775)
Title
Proposed Regulations - Determination of Impact on Small Businesses
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Other
6 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0940 /CH0138 (SB0774)
Title
Office of the Business Ombudsman - State Customer Service and Business Development Efforts Training Program
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Other
6 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0941 /CH0139 (SB0773)
Title
Task Force to Study Exemptions from Higher Education Ethics Requirements and Procurement Rules to Facilitate Technology Transfer
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Other
6 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0942 /CH0140 (SB0772)
Title
Apprenticeship Pilot Program - Apprenticeship Maryland
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Other
6 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0943 /CH0141 (SB0776)
Title
Economic Competitiveness and Commerce - Restructuring
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Other
6 2
Bill/Chapter
(Cross/Chapter)		 Title Sponsorship Type Sponsorship Type Sort Chamber Sort Current Status Org Committees & Hearings Opp Committees & Hearings
HB0443 Crimes Relating to Animals - Unauthorized Use of Dogs and Cats in Research Facilities - Penalties Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Judiciary
3/04/2015 - 1:15 PM
HB0471 School Bus Monitoring Cameras - Civil Penalty Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
Environment and Transportation
2/26/2015 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
3/31/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0473 /CH0423 (SB0562) Tax Credits - Employment of Individuals With Disabilities Primary 1 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 423
Ways and Means
3/06/2015 - 1:00 PM
Budget and Taxation
HB0476 Motor Vehicles - Wearable Computer With Head-Mounted Display - Prohibited Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Environment and Transportation
2/26/2015 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
3/31/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0505 Public Safety - Law Enforcement - K-9 Law Enforcement Officers Act Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Judiciary
3/04/2015 - 1:15 PM
Judicial Proceedings
4/02/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0521 (SB0459) Corporations and Real Estate Investment Trusts - Directors and Trustees - Duties and Immunity From Liability Primary 1 2 In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Economic Matters
2/25/2015 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0522 /CH0256 (SB0681) Corporations - Maryland General Corporation Law - Miscellaneous Provisions Primary 1 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 256
Economic Matters
2/25/2015 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0531 (SB0429) Estates and Trusts - Maryland Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Health and Government Operations
2/25/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0548 Circuit Court Judges - Election Primary 1 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Judiciary
3/18/2015 - 1:00 PM
Ways and Means
HB0562 /CH0434 (SB0869) Health Insurance - Ambulance Service Providers - Direct Reimbursement - Repeal of Termination Date Primary 1 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 434
Health and Government Operations
2/26/2015 - 1:00 PM
Finance
4/01/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0567 Crimes Relating to Animals - Failure to Offer Dogs and Cats Used in Research Facilities for Adoption - Penalties Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Judiciary
3/04/2015 - 1:15 PM
HB0581 Civil Actions - Damages for Crimes Against Vulnerable or Elderly Adults - Standing Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Judiciary
3/11/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0645 Commercial Sale of Dogs and Cats - Prohibited - Companion Animal Welfare Act Primary 1 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Economic Matters
3/03/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0717 Vehicle Laws - Evidence of Required Security - Carrying While Operating Vehicle Primary 1 2 In the House - Referred to interim study by Environment and Transportation
Environment and Transportation
3/05/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0872 Drunk Driving Reduction Act of 2015 Primary 1 2 In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:15 p.m.
Judiciary
3/04/2015 - 1:15 PM
HB0917 /CH0287 (SB0716) Motor Vehicles - Checkpoints - Prohibition on Targeting Motorcycles Primary 1 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 287
Environment and Transportation
3/12/2015 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0918 (SB0727) Public Safety - Motorcycle Profiling - Training Primary 1 2 In the House - Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
3/17/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0972 Insurance - Transportation Network Insurance - Requirements and Coverage Primary 1 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Economic Matters
HB1003 Motor Fuel Tax - Distribution of Revenue Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
Environment and Transportation
3/06/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB1282 (SB0926) Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Melvin J. Berman Hebrew Academy Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
HB0166 (SB0310) Education - Maryland Seal of Biliteracy Act - Establishment Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/12/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0186 (SB0101) Maryland Uniform Real Property Transfer-on-Death (TOD) Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Health and Government Operations
2/11/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0215 (SB0183/CH0477) Education - Geographic Cost of Education - Requirement Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
Ways and Means
2/19/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0221 (SB0073) Commission on Tax Policy, Reform, and Fairness Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/24/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0222 (SB0303) Criminal Law - Distribution of Heroin or Fentanyl Resulting in Death Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Recommitted to Judiciary (Delegate Dumais)
Judiciary
2/10/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0229 (SB0604/CH0043) Human Relations - Employment Discrimination - Protection for Interns Co-Sponsor 2 2 Veto sustained (0-141)
Health and Government Operations
2/11/2015 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0236 /CH0410 (SB0705) Criminal Law - Assault - First Responders Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 410
Judiciary
2/20/2015 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0241 (SB0904) Criminal Law - Human Trafficking - Adult Victim - Penalty Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
2/20/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0255 Criminal Procedure - Seizure and Forfeiture - Property Used in Exploitation of Vulnerable Adults Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Judiciary
2/20/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0300 /CH0238 Department of Transportation - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Services - Utilization Study Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 238
Environment and Transportation
3/18/2015 - 1:00 PM
Finance
4/07/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0317 (SB0647) Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Yeshiva Torah School of Greater Washington Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
3/16/2015 - 9:00 AM
HB0340 /CH0241 (SB0889) General Provisions - Commemorative Days - Thurgood Marshall Day Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 241
Health and Government Operations
2/18/2015 - 1:00 PM
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
HB0352 Life Insurance - Freedom to Travel Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Health and Government Operations
2/26/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0360 (SB0528) Criminal Procedure - Seizure and Forfeiture Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Third Reading Passed (87-51)
Judiciary
2/20/2015 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0361 Criminal Procedure - Government-Funded Legal Representation - Initial Appearance Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - First Reading Judiciary
Judiciary
HB0362 (SB0393) Criminal Law - Animal Cruelty - Payment of Costs Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Conference Committee Appointed
Judiciary
3/04/2015 - 1:15 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0377 (SB0373) Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Revisions (Maryland Clean Energy Advancement Act of 2015) Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Economic Matters
2/20/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0403 Business Regulation - Sales of Dogs and Cats - Required Health Certificate Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Economic Matters
2/24/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0465 (SB0491) Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Cornerstone Montgomery and Interfaith Works Project Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
3/16/2015 - 9:00 AM
HB0466 /CH0053 (SB0802/CH0052) Transportation - Dedication of Structures (Hero's Highway Act) Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 53
Environment and Transportation
2/26/2015 - 1:00 PM
Finance
4/07/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0467 (SB0341) Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Josiah Henson Park Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
3/14/2015 - 2:00 PM
HB0498 (SB0392) Criminal Law - Assault - First Responders Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Judiciary
3/17/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0532 Drunk and Drugged Driving - Death or Life-Threatening Injury - Mandatory Tests Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:15 p.m.
Judiciary
3/04/2015 - 1:15 PM
HB0535 /CH0430 (SB0538) Blind or Visually Impaired Children - Individualized Education Programs - Orientation and Mobility Instruction Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 430
Ways and Means
3/05/2015 - 1:00 PM
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
HB0541 /CH0431 Public Service Commission - Attachments to Utility Poles - Study Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 431
Economic Matters
3/05/2015 - 1:00 PM
Finance
4/01/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0568 (SB0587) Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Motor Vehicle Manufacturers, Distributors, and Factory Branches Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
Environment and Transportation
3/10/2015 - 1:00 PM
Economic Matters
HB0572 (SB0400) State Government - Commemorative Months - Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
Health and Government Operations
3/16/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0584 (SB0283) Ethics Law - Financial Disclosure Statement by Elected Local Official of a Municipal Corporation - Confidential Information Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
Environment and Transportation
3/05/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0595 (SB0529) Special Elections for United States Senate Vacancies Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
3/04/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0604 (SB0166) General Assembly - Special Election to Fill a Vacancy in Office Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
3/04/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0606 (SB0477/CH0354) Domestic Violence - Persons Eligible for Relief Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Judiciary
2/27/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0658 (SB0344/CH0342) Public Health - Emergency and Allergy Treatment Program Co-Sponsor 2 2 Veto sustained (0-141)
Health and Government Operations
3/03/2015 - 1:00 PM
Finance
4/02/2015 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0686 Income Tax Checkoff - Maryland Veterans Trust Fund Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Ways and Means
2/27/2015 - 1:00 PM
Rules
HB0695 Public Safety - Vertical Reciprocating Conveyors - Safety Standards Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Economic Matters
HB0737 /CH0337 (SB0288/CH0336) Criminal Procedure - Financial Crimes Against Vulnerable and Elder Adults - Petition to Freeze Assets Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 337
Judiciary
2/26/2015 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0786 /CH0103 (SB0613) Self-Service Storage Facilities - Enforcement of Lien - Procedures Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 103
Economic Matters
3/04/2015 - 1:00 PM
Finance
4/01/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0787 Dedicated State Funds Protection Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
2/24/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0884 /CH0463 Election Law - Counting of Properly Cast Ballots Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 463
Ways and Means
2/25/2015 - 1:00 PM
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/26/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0900 (SB0492) Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Cornerstone Montgomery and Interfaith Works Project Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
3/16/2015 - 9:00 AM
HB0922 (SB0658) Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Anne L. Bronfman Center and Misler Adult Day Center Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
3/16/2015 - 9:00 AM
HB0923 (SB0490/CH0355) Capital Grant Program for Local School Systems With Significant Enrollment Growth or Relocatable Classrooms Co-Sponsor 2 2 Veto sustained (0-141)
Appropriations
3/03/2015 - 1:00 PM
Budget and Taxation
HB0949 (SB0471) Task Force to Study the Provision of Health Care Coverage to Uninsured Marylanders Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Health and Government Operations
3/12/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0956 Criminal Law - Leaving Dogs Outside and Unattended - Prohibition Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Judiciary
3/04/2015 - 1:15 PM
HB0966 Education - Community Colleges - Collective Bargaining Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Appropriations
3/10/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB0991 Interest Rate on Tax Deficiencies and Refunds Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
3/10/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB1021 (SB0676) Richard E. Israel and Roger "Pip" Moyer Death with Dignity Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations)
Health and Government Operations
3/06/2015 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
HB1072 (SB0784) Labor and Employment - Discrimination Based on Engagement in Lawful Activities - Prohibition Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Economic Matters
3/06/2015 - 1:30 PM
HB1077 Privileged Communications - Critical Incident Stress Management Services Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Judiciary
3/11/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB1083 (SB0550) Child Custody - Legal Decision Making and Parenting Time Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
3/05/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB1087 /CH0347 (SB0481) Electricity - Community Solar Energy Generating System Program Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 347
Economic Matters
3/05/2015 - 1:00 PM
Finance
4/02/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB1090 (SB0742) Public Health - Restaurants - Meals for Children Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Economic Matters
3/03/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB1193 (SB0228) Supplemental Public School Construction Matching Fund Program Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Appropriations
3/19/2015 - 1:00 PM
HB1236 Real Estate Brokers - Licensing - Experience Requirement Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Rules and Executive Nominations
HB1238 (SB0151) Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Jewish Foundation for Group Homes Renovations Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
3/16/2015 - 9:00 AM
HB1248 Medical Schools - Use of Animals in Medical Training - Prohibited Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Rules and Executive Nominations
HB1286 (SB0930) Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Silver Spring Learning Center Expansion Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
HJ0002 (SJ0002) United States Constitution - Democracy Amendment Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Rules and Executive Nominations
3/02/2015 - 1:00 PM
Rules
HB0405 (SB0374/CH0165) Maryland False Claims Act By Request - Other 6 2 Veto sustained (0-141)
Judiciary
2/25/2015 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0939 /CH0137 (SB0775) Proposed Regulations - Determination of Impact on Small Businesses By Request - Other 6 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 137
Economic Matters
3/09/2015 - 2:00 PM
Health and Government Operations
Finance
HB0940 /CH0138 (SB0774) Office of the Business Ombudsman - State Customer Service and Business Development Efforts Training Program By Request - Other 6 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 138
Economic Matters
3/09/2015 - 2:00 PM
Finance
HB0941 /CH0139 (SB0773) Task Force to Study Exemptions from Higher Education Ethics Requirements and Procurement Rules to Facilitate Technology Transfer By Request - Other 6 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 139
Economic Matters
3/09/2015 - 2:00 PM
Appropriations
Finance
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
HB0942 /CH0140 (SB0772) Apprenticeship Pilot Program - Apprenticeship Maryland By Request - Other 6 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 140
Economic Matters
3/09/2015 - 2:00 PM
Ways and Means
Finance
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
HB0943 /CH0141 (SB0776) Economic Competitiveness and Commerce - Restructuring By Request - Other 6 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 141
Economic Matters
3/09/2015 - 2:00 PM
Finance
Denotes enacted legislation
Kramer, Benjamin F.
Tenure
First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates, 2006. Member of the House since 2007.
Current Assignments
2011- Economic Matters Committee
2015 Chair, Banking, Economic Development, Science, and Technology Subcommittee of the Economic Matters Committee(Member 2011)
2015 Property and Casualty Insurance of the Economic Matters Committee
2015 Joint Committee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology and Biotechnology
Past House Service
Consumer Protection and Commercial Law Subcommittee of the Economic Matters Committee, 2011-2014; Business Regulation Subcommittee of the Economic Matters Committee, 2011-2014; Task Force to Study Economic Development and Apprenticeships, 2012-2014; Judiciary Committee, 2007-2010; Family Law Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee, 2007-2010; Joint Committee on Access to Mental Health Services, 2011-2014.
Public Service
Task Force to Study Economic Development and Apprenticeships, 2013-; Vice Chair, Bi-County Agency Committee, Montgomery County Delegation, 2011-; Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) Matters Committee, Montgomery County Delegation, 2007-2010; Bi-County Committee, Montgomery County Delegation, 2007; Liquor Control Task Force, Montgomery County.
Memberships
Montgomery County Chapter, American Red Cross; Wheaton/Glenmont Police Citizens Advisory Board; Board of Directors, Montgomery County Boys and Girls Clubs; Reginald S. Lourie Center for Infants and Young Children; Derwood Civic Association; Wheaton Redevelopment Steering Committee; Past President, Bowie Mill Civic Association; Past Member, Police Department Citizens Advisory Board, Montgomery County.
Biographical Information
Born, Wheaton, Maryland, March 5, 1957 ; Montgomery County Public Schools ; Kennedy High School ; University of Maryland, College Park, B.A., Law Enforcement, 1979 ; Small Business Owner and Operator .
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