Legislation
Delegate Edith J. Patterson
- District
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- County
- Charles
- Committee Assignment(s)
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- Annapolis Info
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221 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3247 | 301-858-3247
Toll-free in MD
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221 House Office Building
- Interim Info
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221 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3247 | 301-858-3247
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221 House Office Building
- Contact
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Edith.Patterson@house.state.md.us
- Party
- Democrat
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Title | Sponsorship Type | Sponsorship Type Sort | Chamber Sort | Current Status | Org Committees & Hearings | Opp Committees & Hearings |
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| HB0001 /CH0317 (SB0185/CH0316) | Higher Education - Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grants for Child Care Providers - Hattie N. Harrison Memorial Scholarship | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 317 |
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| HB0197 /CH0406 (SB0295) | Prince George's County - Education - Youth Wellness Leadership Pilot Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 406 |
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| HB0198 (SB0294) | Education - Youth Wellness Leadership Pilot Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB0212 | Higher Education - College of Southern Maryland - Bachelor's Degree Programs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0278 /CH0411 (SB0015) | Task Force to Study the Implementation of a Dyslexia Education Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 411 |
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| HB0298 /CH0413 | Education - Student Data Privacy Act of 2015 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 413 |
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| HB0340 /CH0241 (SB0889) | General Provisions - Commemorative Days - Thurgood Marshall Day | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 241 |
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| HB0346 /CH0414 | Court Personnel - Altering References from Master to Magistrate | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 414 |
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| HB0383 (SB0489) | Education - Sexual Abuse and Assault Awareness and Prevention Program - Development and Implementation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| HB0385 (SB0040) | Labor and Employment - Maryland Healthy Working Families Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/13 at 12:30 p.m. |
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| HB0502 | State Department of Education - Financial Advisory Board - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0569 | State Police Retirement System and Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Reemployment of Retirees | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
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| 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. |
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| HB0644 | Property Tax Credit - Elderly Individuals and Veterans | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0663 (SB0179) | Business Relief and Tax Fairness Act of 2015 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0672 /CH0176 (SB0496/CH0175) | Maryland College Education Export Act of 2015 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 176 |
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| HB0686 | Income Tax Checkoff - Maryland Veterans Trust Fund | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB0694 /CH0268 (SB0286) | Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Division of Parole and Probation - Warrant Apprehension Unit Employees - Membership | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 268 |
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| HB0730 | Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0749 (SB0817) | Higher Education - Sexual Assault Policies - Reporting | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0753 (SB0905/CH0486) | Income Tax - Film Production Activity Tax Credit | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0779 /CH0201 (SB0816/CH0200) | Maryland Higher Education Outreach and College Access Pilot Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 201 |
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| HB0792 | Property Tax Credit - Elderly Homeowners | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB0798 | State Board of Plumbing - Grounds for Disciplinary Action - Exception | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB0799 /CH0279 | Higher Education - Veterans and Dependents Nonresident Tuition - Compliance With Federal Law | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 279 |
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| HB0813 | State Prosecutor - Law Enforcement Officer-Involved Deaths | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
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| HB0827 /CH0282 | Alcoholic Beverage Taxes - Wine Tax Revenue Distribution | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 282 |
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| HB0842 | Public Safety - Honorably Discharged Veterans - Handgun Permits | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0847 /CH0341 (SB0335/CH0340) | Community Colleges - Victims of Human Trafficking - Exemption From Out-of-County and Out-of-Region Fees | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 341 |
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| HB0885 (SB0153) | Corporations - Political Expenditures - Stockholder Approval | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0918 (SB0727) | Public Safety - Motorcycle Profiling - Training | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| 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 |
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| HB0954 /CH0134 | Public Safety - Deaths Involving a Law Enforcement Officer - Reports | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 134 |
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| HB0966 | Education - Community Colleges - Collective Bargaining | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0969 (SB0688) | Labor and Employment - Fair Scheduling Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB0970 (SB0689/CH0047) | Prince George's County - Transfer Tax - Deputy Sheriffs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Veto sustained (0-141) |
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| HB0980 (SB0340) | Election Law - Voting Rights - Ex-Felons | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Became law per Maryland Constitution, Chapter 6 of 2016 |
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| HB1027 | Labor and Employment - Overwork Prohibition Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB1047 | Enterprise Zone Income Tax Credit - Economically Disadvantaged Individuals - Qualified Ex-Felons | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1051 (SB0424) | Labor and Employment - Equal Pay for Equal Work | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB1080 /CH0116 (SB0576) | 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System - Multiple-Line Telephone Systems - Direct Dial (Kari's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 116 |
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| HB1094 | Consumer Protection - Monitoring Consumer Behavior and Shopping Habits - Required Notice | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Finance |
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| HB1137 (SB0699) | Primary Education - Prekindergarten Through Grade 2 State Assessments - Required Study | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| HB1195 (SB0877) | Fair Foreclosure Act of 2015 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1233 (SB0763/CH0050) | Tax Amnesty Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Veto sustained (0-141) |
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| HB1253 (SB0910/CH0208) | Motor Vehicle Insurance - Entry-Level Commercial Truck Driver's License Holders - Study | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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| HJ0002 (SJ0002) | United States Constitution - Democracy Amendment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB0487 | Maryland Education Credit | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0942 /CH0140 (SB0772) | Apprenticeship Pilot Program - Apprenticeship Maryland | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 140 |
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- Tenure
- First elected to the House of Delegates in 2014. Member of the House since 2015.
- Current Assignments
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- 2015 Ways and Means Committee
- 2015 Finance Resources Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee
- 2015 Education Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee
- 2015 Women Legislators of Maryland
- 2015 Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland
- Public Service
- Rural Maryland Council - representing Southern Maryland, 2015-; Congressional Black Caucus Education Braintrust - (Congressman Major R. Owens); Maryland Higher Education Commission, 2012-; Blue Ribbon Commission on Maryland Transportation Funding; Charles County Commission for Women; Charles County United Negro College Fund Drive, Chair; University of Maryland College Park Talent Search Advisory Board; Charles County Housing Commission; Children's Aid Society.
- Memberships
- American Association of University Women; American Association for Counseling & Development; Maryland Association of Boards of Education; Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc; Charles County Children's Aid Society; Charles County NAACP Branch #7016; Links Inc. - Southern Maryland Chain Chapter (President 2004-2008); National Association of School Board Members; Waldorf Kiwanis Club.
- Awards
- Education Leadership Award, Maryland State NAACP, 2013-; John Thomas Parran Leadership Award, Charles County Democratic Central Committee, 2012-; Service Award, Charles County NAACP, 2011-; Service Award, Southern MD Tri-County Council, 2011-; Charles County Commission for Women Pioneer Award, 2010-; "Outstanding Citizen Award", Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, 2009-; "Women Opening the Pipeline", Congressional Award, 2007-; Congressional Award for "Technology Advocacy", 2004-.
- Biographical Information
- Born, Doswell, Virginia, November 18, 1945; John M. Gandy High School, 1964; Virginia Union University, B.S., Biology/Chemistry 1968; Bowie State College, M.Ed., Guidance & Counseling 1973; George Washington University; Ed.D, Higher Education Administration 1991; Charles County Board of Commissioners 2005-2010; College of Southern Maryland, Director, Educational Talent Search 1991-2012; Charles County Community College, Counselor 1974-1991; 2 children.
Last Updated: 10/15/2019 3:26 PM