Members - Delegate Ric Metzgar

Legislation

Session:

District

County

Baltimore

Committee Assignment(s)

Appropriations Committee

Annapolis Info

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

Phone 410-841-3332 | 301-858-3332
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3332

Interim Info

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

Phone 410-841-3332 | 301-858-3332

Contact

Ric.Metzgar@house.state.md.us

Party

Republican

Legislation	Sponsorship Type Sort	Chamber Sort
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0779 Title Corporations and Associations - Filing Fees - Reductions Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0834 (SB0423) Title Public Health – Federal and State Funding for Abortions – Prohibition and Exceptions Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0997 Title Equal Protection for Unborn Human Life Act Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB1156 (SB0807) Title Commission on Men and Fatherhood (Fatherhood Protection Act) Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2

Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)	Title	Sponsorship Type	Sponsorship Type Sort	Chamber Sort	Current Status	Org Committees & Hearings
HB0779	Corporations and Associations - Filing Fees - Reductions	Primary	1	2	In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters	Economic Matters 2/17/2021 - 1:30 PM
HB0834 (SB0423)	Public Health – Federal and State Funding for Abortions – Prohibition and Exceptions	Primary	1	2	In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 1:30 p.m.	Appropriations 2/17/2021 - 1:30 PM
HB0997	Equal Protection for Unborn Human Life Act	Primary	1	2	In the House - Hearing 3/19 at 4:00 p.m.	Health and Government Operations 3/19/2021 - 4:00 PM
HB1156 (SB0807)	Commission on Men and Fatherhood (Fatherhood Protection Act)	Primary	1	2	In the House - Hearing 3/17 at 1:30 p.m.	Health and Government Operations 3/17/2021 - 1:30 PM

Denotes enacted legislation

Legislative Bond Initiatives
Project Name Chesapeake High School Status Withdrawn House Sponsors Metzgar Senate Sponsors Salling County Baltimore Amount Requested $14,930 House Initiative Senate Initiative Other Funding Total Funding $0
Project Name Family Crisis Center Status Introduced House Sponsors Metzgar Senate Sponsors Salling County Baltimore Amount Requested $1,000,000 House Initiative Senate Initiative $325,000 Other Funding $175,000 Total Funding $500,000
Project Name Kenwood High School Turf Field Status Introduced in House House Sponsors Metzgar Senate Sponsors County Baltimore Amount Requested $950,000 House Initiative $400,000 Senate Initiative Other Funding Total Funding $400,000

Project Name	Status	House Sponsors	Senate Sponsors	County	Amount Requested	House Initiative	Senate Initiative	Other Funding	Total Funding
Chesapeake High School	Withdrawn	Metzgar	Salling	Baltimore	$14,930				$0
Family Crisis Center	Introduced	Metzgar	Salling	Baltimore	$1,000,000		$325,000	$175,000	$500,000
Kenwood High School Turf Field	Introduced in House	Metzgar		Baltimore	$950,000	$400,000			$400,000

Tenure: First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2014. Member since 2015.

Current Assignments

2019 Appropriations Committee

2020 Transportation and the Environment Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee

2020 Oversight Committee on Pensions of the Appropriations Committee

2015 Maryland Veterans Caucus

Past House Service: Health and Government Operations Committee, 2017-2019; Insurance and Pharmaceuticals Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2019; Health Occupations and Long Term Care Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2019; Public Health and Minority Health Disparities Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2017-2019; Insurance Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2017-2019; Ways and Means Committee, 2015-2017; Education Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2015-2017; Revenues Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2015-2017; Tax Credit Evaluation Committee, 2015-2017.

Public Service: Two-Generation Family Economic Security Commission, 2017-; Co-Chairman, Essex Day Festival Committee; Past President, East County Republican Club; Participant, Dundalk Concerts in the Park; Participant, Dundalk Heritage Fair; Participant, Dundalk Independence Parade; Participant, Rosedale Volunteer Fire Company Parade.

Memberships: Maryland Military Installation Caucus, 2017-; Trustee, Heritage Society of Essex and Middle River, 2012-; Founder, Gateway Pastor and Church Association, 2004-; Former Council Member/Finance Director, Essex Church of God, 2004-2014; Former Council Member/Stewardship Director, Edgemere Church of God, 1995-1999; Member, MedStar Franklin Square Toastmasters.

Biographical Information: Born, Essex, Maryland, November 28, 1953; Graduate of Kenwood High School, Essex; Northwest Bible College (Certificate Clinical Pastoral Education), Minot, North Dakota; Attended Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC), Dundalk; General Manager, G and W Motors, Inc., 1989-2015; Married; two children, five grandchildren.