Members - Delegate Sara Love

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Delegate Sara Love

District

County

Montgomery

Committee Assignment(s)

Environment and Transportation Committee

Annapolis Info

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

Phone 410-841-3454 | 301-858-3454
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3454

Interim Info

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

Phone 410-841-3454 | 301-858-3454

Contact

sara.love@house.state.md.us
2025 Contact Information

Party

Democrat

Legislation	Sponsorship Type Sort	Chamber Sort
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0021 Title Environment – Recycling – Prohibition on the Chemical Conversion of Plastic Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0022 (SB0195) Title Environment - PFAS Chemicals - Prohibitions and Requirements Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0069 Title Environment - Single-Use Plastics - Restrictions Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0076 /CH0618 (SB0334/CH0619) Title Water Pollution Control – Intervention in Civil Actions – Rights and Authority Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0099 Title Beverage Container Deposit Program - Establishment and Advisory Commission Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0111 Title Environmental Justice - At-Risk Communities and Environmental Permits - Requirements Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0218 (SB0016) Title Commercial Law – Consumer Protection – Biometric Identifiers and Biometric Information Privacy Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0223 Title Criminal Law – Person in a Position of Authority – Sexual Offenses With a Minor Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0295 /CH0640 (SB0227/CH0641) Title Water Pollution - Stormwater Management Regulations and Watershed Implementation Plans - Review and Update Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0807 Title Task Force on Recycling Policy and Recycling and Waste Systems in Maryland Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB1373 (SB0960) Title Highways - Public-Private Partnerships - Cultural Preservation Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0036 Title Environment – Packaging, Containers, and Paper Products – Producer Responsibility Sponsorship Type Co-Sponsor	2	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0147 (SB0250) Title Criminal Law – Sexual Crimes – Repeal of Spousal Defense (Love Is No Defense to Sexual Crimes) Sponsorship Type Co-Sponsor	2	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0391 /CH0610 (SB0716/CH0611) Title Solid Waste Management – Prohibition on Releasing a Balloon Into the Atmosphere Sponsorship Type Co-Sponsor	2	2

Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)	Title	Sponsorship Type	Sponsorship Type Sort	Chamber Sort	Current Status	Org Committees & Hearings	Opp Committees & Hearings
HB0021	Environment – Recycling – Prohibition on the Chemical Conversion of Plastic	Primary	1	2	In the House - Hearing 1/29 at 11:00 a.m.	Environment and Transportation 1/29/2021 - 11:00 AM
HB0022 (SB0195)	Environment - PFAS Chemicals - Prohibitions and Requirements	Primary	1	2	In the House - Hearing 2/02 at 3:45 p.m.	Health and Government Operations 2/02/2021 - 3:45 PM
HB0069	Environment - Single-Use Plastics - Restrictions	Primary	1	2	In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters	Economic Matters 2/17/2021 - 1:30 PM Environment and Transportation
HB0076 /CH0618 (SB0334/CH0619)	Water Pollution Control – Intervention in Civil Actions – Rights and Authority	Primary	1	2	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 618	Environment and Transportation 1/20/2021 - 1:30 PM	Judicial Proceedings Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
HB0099	Beverage Container Deposit Program - Establishment and Advisory Commission	Primary	1	2	In the House - Hearing 2/09 at 1:30 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)	Environment and Transportation 2/09/2021 - 1:30 PM Economic Matters
HB0111	Environmental Justice - At-Risk Communities and Environmental Permits - Requirements	Primary	1	2	In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor	Environment and Transportation
HB0218 (SB0016)	Commercial Law – Consumer Protection – Biometric Identifiers and Biometric Information Privacy	Primary	1	2	In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor	Economic Matters 1/27/2021 - 1:30 PM
HB0223	Criminal Law – Person in a Position of Authority – Sexual Offenses With a Minor	Primary	1	2	In the House - Hearing 1/26 at 1:30 p.m.	Judiciary 1/26/2021 - 1:30 PM
HB0295 /CH0640 (SB0227/CH0641)	Water Pollution - Stormwater Management Regulations and Watershed Implementation Plans - Review and Update	Primary	1	2	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 640	Environment and Transportation 1/27/2021 - 1:30 PM	Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
HB0807	Task Force on Recycling Policy and Recycling and Waste Systems in Maryland	Primary	1	2	In the Senate - Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.	Environment and Transportation 2/17/2021 - 1:30 PM	Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs 3/31/2021 - 1:00 PM
HB1373 (SB0960)	Highways - Public-Private Partnerships - Cultural Preservation	Primary	1	2	In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations	Rules and Executive Nominations
HB0036	Environment – Packaging, Containers, and Paper Products – Producer Responsibility	Co-Sponsor	2	2	In the House - Hearing 2/09 at 1:30 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)	Environment and Transportation 2/09/2021 - 1:30 PM Economic Matters
HB0147 (SB0250)	Criminal Law – Sexual Crimes – Repeal of Spousal Defense (Love Is No Defense to Sexual Crimes)	Co-Sponsor	2	2	In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings	Judiciary 1/14/2021 - 1:30 PM	Judicial Proceedings
HB0391 /CH0610 (SB0716/CH0611)	Solid Waste Management – Prohibition on Releasing a Balloon Into the Atmosphere	Co-Sponsor	2	2	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 610	Environment and Transportation 1/15/2021 - 1:30 PM	Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Denotes enacted legislation

Legislative Bond Initiatives
Project Name Gibson Grove Status Introduced House Sponsors Love Senate Sponsors Lee County Montgomery Amount Requested $305,402 House Initiative $400,000 Senate Initiative Other Funding $150,000 Total Funding $550,000

Project Name	Status	House Sponsors	Senate Sponsors	County	Amount Requested	House Initiative	Senate Initiative	Other Funding	Total Funding
Gibson Grove	Introduced	Love	Lee	Montgomery	$305,402	$400,000		$150,000	$550,000

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

Current Assignments

2019 Environment and Transportation Committee

2020 Land Use and Ethics Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee

2020 Motor Vehicle and Transportation Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee

2020 Chair, Land Use, Transportation and Public Safety Committee, Montgomery County House Delegation

2019 Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus, Associate Member

2019 Women Legislators of Maryland

Past House Service: Natural Resources, Agriculture and Open Space Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee, 2019; Local Government and BiCounty Agencies Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee, 2019.

Public Service: Metropolitan Washington Air Quality Committee, 2019-; Maryland State Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 2019-; Chesapeake Bay Commission, 2019-; Law Enforcement Action Project, 2017-2018; NARAL Pro-Choice America C-4 & PAC Boards, 2010-2014; ACLU of Maryland Board (President 2008-2012), 2005-2012; Women's Campaign Forum Board & Executive Committee, 2005-2008; Carderock Springs Elementary School PTA: MCCPTA Delegate, 2010-2012; Girl Scout Leader, 2008-2013.

Memberships: Maryland Legislative Transit Caucus, 2019-; Alumni Relations Committee, Princeton University, 2007-2011; Illinois Bar; District of Columbia Bar; Bar of the US Supreme Court.

Biographical Information: Born, Evanston, Illinois, April 6, 1967; New Trier High School, Winnetka, Illinois, 1985; Princeton University, B.A., American History, 1989; Northwestern University School of Law, 1992; Law Clerk to Judge Timothy K. Lewis, U.S. Court of Appeals for 3rd Circuit, 1993-1994; Litigation Associate, Robinson, Curley and Clayton, Chicago, Illnois, 1994-1998; General Counsel, National Women's Health Foundation, 1998-2000; General Counsel for NARAL Pro-Choice America, 2002-2004; Public Policy Director, ACLU of Maryland, 2012-2016; Two children.