Legislation
Delegate Sara Love

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- County
- Montgomery
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Environment and Transportation Committee
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Environment and Transportation Committee
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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
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210 Lowe House Office Building
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210 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3454 | 301-858-3454
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210 Lowe House Office Building
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sara.love@house.state.md.us
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- Party
- Democrat

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HB0337 /CH0464 (SB0315/CH0465) | Vehicle Laws - Bike Lanes and Shoulders - Yielding Right-of-Way (Sarah Debbink Langenkamp Memorial Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 464 |
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HB0379 /CH0597 (SB0547/CH0596) | Wildlife - Traveling Animal Acts - Prohibition | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 597 |
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HB0468 /CH0950 (SB0532/CH0949) | Commission to Advance Lithium-Ion Battery Safety in Maryland | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 950 |
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HB0567 /CH0454 (SB0541/CH0455) | Maryland Online Data Privacy Act of 2024 | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 454 |
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HB0991 /CH0531 (SB1074/CH0532) | Agriculture - Food Processing Residuals Utilization Permit - Establishment | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 531 |
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HB1001 | Motor Vehicles - Automated Enforcement Programs - Privacy Protections | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1101 /CH0535 (SB0653/CH0536) | Standing - Environmental and Natural Resources Protection Proceedings (Clean Water Justice Act of 2024) | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 535 |
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HB1153 /CH0556 (SB0956/CH0557) | Environment – Water Pollution Control – Protecting State Waters From PFAS Pollution (Protecting State Waters From PFAS Pollution Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 556 |
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HB1165 /CH0558 (SB0969/CH0559) | Watershed, Stream, and Floodplain Restoration - Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Restoration and Stream and Floodplain Restoration Funding (Whole Watershed Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 558 |
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HB1511 /CH0457 | Forest Conservation Act – Modifications | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 457 |
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HB0007 /CH0212 (SB0203) | Housing Innovation Pilot Program and Housing Innovation Fund - Establishment (Housing Innovation Pilot Program Act of 2024) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 212 |
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HB0019 /CH0572 (SB0207/CH0571) | Natural Resources - Northern Snakehead - Common Name | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 572 |
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HB0024 (SB0096) | Department of the Environment - Environmental Justice Evaluation of Environmental Permit Applications | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
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HB0043 /CH0492 (SB0316/CH0491) | Motor Vehicle Registration - Exceptions for Golf Carts - Authorization | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 492 |
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HB0113 /CH0467 (SB0042/CH0466) | Vehicle Laws - Horse Riding - Helmet Requirement for Minors | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 467 |
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HB0120 /CH0574 (SB0032/CH0573) | Economic Development - Maryland Agricultural and Resource-Based Industry Development Corporation - Loans | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 574 |
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HB0139 /CH0225 (SB0171/CH0226) | Landlord and Tenant - Notice of Utility Bills in Residential Leases - Gas and Electric Services | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 225 |
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HB0159 /CH0268 (SB0465/CH0269) | Common Ownership Communities - Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment (Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment Act of 2024) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 268 |
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HB0173 | State Buildings and State Highways - Collection of Yard Waste | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0323 /CH0477 (SB0337/CH0478) | Environment - Commission on Climate Change Membership - Addition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 477 |
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HB0331 | Election Law - Candidate Expenditures - Campaign-Related Caregiving Expenses | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0334 (SB0376/CH0181) | Higher Education - MPowering Joint Steering Council - Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0344 (SB0345/CH0603) | Transportation - Vision Zero - Implementation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0345 /CH0620 (SB0916/CH0621) | Fish and Wildlife - Endangered and Threatened Species - Definitions, Petitions, and Regulations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 620 |
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HB0403 (SB0443) | 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 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) and Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary) |
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HB0407 | Food Supplement Benefits - Students - Eligibility (SNAP for Students) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/12 at 12:00 p.m. |
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HB0412 | General Assembly – Special Election to Fill a Vacancy in Office | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0437 /CH0447 (SB0553) | Maryland Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council - Membership | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 447 |
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HB0457 /CH0567 | Environment - Synthetic Turf - Disclosure and Study | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 567 |
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HB0475 /CH0270 | Education - Open-Source Phonics Matching Grant Program - Establishment (Open-Source Phonics Matching Grant Program Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 270 |
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HB0477 (SB0644) | Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases and Holdover Tenancies - Local Good Cause Termination Provisions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0482 (SB0398) | Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Victims of Nonfatal Strangulation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0496 /CH0761 (SB0758) | Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Definition of Consent and Repeal of Force | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 761 |
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HB0601 /CH0569 (SB0442/CH0570) | Street Racing and Exhibition Driving – Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 569 |
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HB0603 /CH0461 (SB0571/CH0460) | Consumer Protection - Online Products and Services - Data of Children (Maryland Kids Code) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 461 |
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HB0631 | Natural Resources - Protection of Beaver Population and Habitat - County Authority (Beaver Believer Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0648 (SB0390) | Family Law - Child Support - Actual Income | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0667 (SB0017) | Criminal Law - Crimes Relating to Animals - Conviction and Sentencing | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0689 | Electric Vehicles – Repeal of Excise Tax Credit and Establishment of Rebate Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (33-11) |
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HB0696 (SB0579/CH0191) | Primary and Secondary Education - Breakfast and Lunch Programs - Universal Expansion Report | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0728 /CH0842 (SB0705/CH0841) | Health Insurance - Qualified Resident Enrollment Program (Access to Care Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 842 |
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HB0735 (SB0642) | Maryland Beverage Container Recycling Refund and Litter Reduction Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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HB0836 (SB0681) | Major Highway Capacity Expansion Projects - Impact Assessments and Workgroup (Transportation and Climate Alignment Act of 2024) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Special Order until later today (Senator King) Adopted |
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HB0841 | Environment - Plastic Bottle Waste Reduction - Water Bottle Filling Stations and Reporting | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Laid Over (Senator Ready) Adopted |
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HB0874 /CH0785 (SB0613/CH0786) | State Board of Long-Term Care Administrators - Requirements for Assisted Living Managers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 785 |
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HB0887 /CH0795 (SB0694/CH0794) | Maryland Department of Health - Health Commissions and Maryland Insurance Administration - Study | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 795 |
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HB0901 /CH0175 (SB0967/CH0174) | Higher Education - Part-Time Senatorial and Delegate Scholarships - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 175 |
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HB1020 (SB0864) | Universities at Shady Grove Regional Higher Education Center – Designation as Community of Innovation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 12:30 p.m. |
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HB1032 /CH0458 | Highways – Tourist Area and Corridor Signage Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 458 |
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HB1055 | Environment – Highways – Salt Application | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Laid Over (Senator Kagan) Adopted |
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HB1103 /CH0341 (SB0875/CH0340) | Miriam Kelty Aging and Senior Social Connection Hub and Spoke Pilot Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 341 |
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HB1117 /CH0125 (SB0946) | Landlord and Tenant - Failure to Repair Serious and Dangerous Defects - Tenant Remedies (Tenant Safety Act of 2024) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 125 |
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HB1147 /CH0488 | Environment - Playground Surfacing Materials - Prohibitions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 488 |
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HB1171 /CH0933 (SB0944/CH0932) | Nonprescription Drugs and Devices – Provision by Registered Nurses and Sale of Contraceptives Through Automatic Devices | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 933 |
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HB1179 | Housing and Community Development - Pets in Housing Developments | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1304 /CH0376 | Maryland Department of Health and Department of Aging - Earned Income Tax Credit - Distribution of Information and Training | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 376 |
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HB1318 | Wasted Food Reduction and Diversion Fund and Grant Programs - Established | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1320 | Bay Restoration Fund - Disbursement and Use of Fund | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB1398 (SB0900) | Higher Education – Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program – Eligibility | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 12:30 p.m. |
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HB1438 (SB0958) | Responding to Emergency Needs From Extreme Weather (RENEW) Act of 2024 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) |
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HJ0001 (SJ0001/JR0001) | Affirming the Federal Equal Rights Amendment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0538 /CH0122 (SB0484) | Land Use – Affordable Housing – Zoning Density and Permitting (Housing Expansion and Affordability Act of 2024) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 122 |
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HB0575 /CH0705 (SB0471) | Criminal Procedure - Victim Compensation - Alterations (Victim Compensation Reform Act of 2024) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 705 |
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HB0576 /CH0703 (SB0453/CH0704) | Mental Health - Assisted Outpatient Treatment Programs | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 703 |
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HB0579 (SB0474/CH0411) | Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity and Related Approvals – Definition of Generating Station (Critical Infrastructure Streamlining Act of 2024) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0580 /CH0007 (SB0477/CH0008) | Time to Serve Act of 2024 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 7 |
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HB0581 /CH0412 (SB0472/CH0413) | State Government - Permits, Licenses, and Certificates - Processing (Transparent Government Act of 2024) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 412 |
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HB0582 /CH0710 (SB0473/CH0711) | Economic Development - Entrepreneurial Innovation Programs - Establishment (Pava LaPere Legacy of Innovation Act of 2024) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 710 |
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HB0583 /CH0706 (SB0475/CH0707) | Center for Firearm Violence Prevention and Intervention - Establishment | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 706 |
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HB0584 /CH0013 (SB0476/CH0014) | Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - First Responders (Caring for Public Employees in the Safety Professions - CAPES Act) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 13 |
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HB0585 /CH0021 (SB0480/CH0020) | Protecting Election Officials Act of 2024 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 21 |
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HB0597 /CH0709 (SB0470/CH0708) | Growing Apprenticeships and the Public Safety Workforce (GAPS) Act | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 709 |
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HB0604 (SB0478/CH0006) | Families Serve Act of 2024 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0) |
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HB0694 (SB0482/CH0408) | Governor's Office for Children - Engaging Neighborhoods, Organizations, Unions, Governments, and Households (ENOUGH) Grant Program (ENOUGH Act of 2024) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 12:30 p.m. (Appropriations) |
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HB0231 /CH0024 (SB0275/CH0025) | Vehicle Laws - Special Registration Plates - Gold Star and Next of Kin Families | By Request - Departmental | 5 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 24 |
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HB0693 /CH0124 (SB0481) | Renters' Rights and Stabilization Act of 2024 | By Request - Departmental | 5 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 124 |
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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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Bethesda Meeting House | Introduced | Montgomery | $350,000 | $150,000 | $150,000 | ||||
Glen Echo Stormwater Restoration Project | Introduced | Montgomery | $150,000 | $150,000 | $150,000 | ||||
JSSA Mobile Mental Health Unit | Introduced | Montgomery | $350,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | ||||
Merrimac Neighborhood Park | Introduced | Montgomery | $400,000 | $150,000 | $150,000 |

- Tenure
- First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2018. Member of the House since January 9, 2019.
- Current Assignments
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- 2019 Environment and Transportation Committee
- 2023 Chair, Motor Vehicle and Transportation Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee (Member 2020-)
- 2023 Environment Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee
- 2023 Joint Committee on the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area
- 2019 Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus
- 2019 Women Legislators of Maryland
- Past House Service
- Land Use and Ethics Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee (Chair, 2022), 2020-2022; 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
- Chesapeake Bay Commission (Maryland Delegation Vice-Chair, 2022; Chair, 2023), 2019-; Maryland State Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 2019-; Member, Metropolitan Washington Air Quality Committee, Metropolitain Washington Council of Governments, 2019-2022; 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; One Rescue Dog.
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