Legislation
Senator Justin Ready

- District
- 5
- County
- Carroll
- Committee Assignment(s)
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- Annapolis Info
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414 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3683 | 301-858-3683
Toll-free in MD
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414 James Senate Office Building
- Interim Info
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414 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3683 | 301-858-3683
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414 James Senate Office Building
- Contact
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justin.ready@senate.state.md.us
- Party
- Republican

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Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) | Title | Sponsorship Type | Current Status | Org Committees & Hearings | Opp Committees & Hearings |
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SB0194 /CH0176 (HB0496/CH0177) | Ethics Commission, Commission on Judicial Disabilities, Judicial Ethics Committee, and Joint Ethics Committee - Duties | Primary | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 176 |
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SB0195 /CH0053 (HB0194) | Carroll County - State's Attorney's Office and Child Support Enforcement Administration - Transfer of Personnel | Primary | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 53 |
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SB0196 | Vehicle-Miles-Traveled Tax and Associated Mandated Devices - Prohibition | Primary | In the Senate - Hearing 2/03 at 2:00 p.m. |
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SB0219 /CH0180 (HB0169) | Carroll County - Turkey Hunting on Private Property - Sundays | Primary | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 180 |
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SB0340 (HB0658) | Carroll County - Property Tax Credit - The Bucs Club | Primary | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0341 | Income Tax - Limitation Based on Federal Income Tax Liability | Primary | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0440 (HB1459) | Prevailing Wage - Application to Career and Technology Centers or STEM and STEAM Classrooms | Primary | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Finance |
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SB0746 (HB0791/CH0120) | Carroll County - Alcoholic Beverages - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Tasting License | Primary | Veto sustained (0-46) |
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SB0747 (HB0526) | Community Colleges - Small Community Colleges - Funding | Primary | In the Senate - Hearing 3/15 at 2:30 p.m. |
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SB0748 (HB1428) | Sustainable Growth and Agricultural Preservation Act - Application | Primary | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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SB0749 (HB0603) | Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act | Primary | In the Senate - Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0953 | State Fire Marshal - Unauthorized Billing - Prohibition | Primary | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
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SB0977 (HB0004) | Criminal Procedure - Domestic Violence - Active Electronic Monitoring (Amber's Law) | Primary | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB1154 | Courts - Limitation on Damages Arising Out of Bedbug Extermination | Primary | In the Senate - Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB1167 (HB1640) | Carroll County - Local Government Tort Claims Act | Primary | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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SB0031 /CH0152 (HB0007) | Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Expungement of Reports and Records - Time Period | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 152 |
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SB0160 /CH0517 | Death or Life-Threatening Injury by Motor Vehicle or Vessel - Subsequent Offenders - Penalties | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 517 |
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SB0161 /CH0658 (HB0336/CH0619) | Criminal Procedure - Seizure and Forfeiture | Co-Sponsor | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 658 |
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SB0181 (HB0531) | Maryland Strong Manufacturing Development Act | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0187 /CH0540 (HB0659/CH0541) | Criminal Procedure - Victim's Right to Restitution - Appeal | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 540 |
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SB0199 | Transit and Transportation Service - Audio Recordings - Requirements and Limitations | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0208 (HB0312/CH0618) | Public Safety - Renewal of Handgun Permits - Fingerprinting | Co-Sponsor | Veto sustained (0-46) |
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SB0214 (HB0769) | Public Safety - Handgun Permit - Temporary Training Waiver | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0215 | Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Nolle Prosequi | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
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SB0229 (HB1019) | Firearms - Handgun Qualification License - Live-Fire Component | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0233 /CH0542 (HB0785) | Public Safety - Motorcycle Profiling - Training | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 542 |
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SB0235 | Courts - Evidence of Sexually Assaultive Behavior - Admissibility | Co-Sponsor | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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SB0247 | Election Law - Certificate of Candidacy as Delegate to a Presidential National Convention - Place of Filing | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 2/04 at 3:00 p.m. |
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SB0262 (HB0772) | Family Law - Protecting the Resources of Children in State Custody | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Recommitted to Judicial Proceedings (Senator Zirkin) |
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SB0263 (HB1409) | Payment in Lieu of Taxes - State Forests, State Parks, and Wildlife Management Areas | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Conference Committee Appointed |
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SB0267 (HB0955) | Public Schools - Voluntary Nonsectarian Prayer at School-Sponsored Student Events | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 2/03 at 2:00 p.m. |
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SB0268 | Election Law - Qualification of Voters - Proof of Identity | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0269 | Education - Public School Holidays - Veterans' Day | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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SB0283 /CH0546 (HB0583) | Criminal Law - Cruelty to Animals - Implement of Dogfighting | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 546 |
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SB0286 | Tax Overpayment - Interest on Refunds | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0287 (HB0121/CH0612) | Criminal Law - False Statement Concerning Destructive Device or Toxic Material - Venue | Co-Sponsor | Veto sustained (0-46) |
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SB0291 (HB0604) | Public Health - Mobile Food Service Facilities - Licensing and Inspection by Counties | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0292 | Tax Assessments - Appeals Procedures - Application for Revision or Claim for Refund | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0313 (HB0231) | Public Senior Higher Education Institutions - Financial Aid - Reduction Restrictions | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 4/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0315 | Criminal Law - Homicide, Kidnapping, and Drug Offenses - Penalties | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0346 /CH0550 (HB0314/CH0551) | Peace Orders - Grounds for Relief | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 550 |
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SB0351 (HB1271) | Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Firearm Safety Devices | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0355 (HB0431/CH0039) | Maryland Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | Veto sustained (0-46) |
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SB0403 (HB0369) | Handgun Permits - Universal Recognition | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0423 (HB0967) | Motor Vehicles - Driver Education Program Curriculum - Police Traffic Stop Procedures | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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SB0467 | General Assembly - Live and Archived Video Streaming of Meetings | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0503 | Education - Online Instructional Program for Financial Literacy | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0504 (HB1578) | Criminal Law - Sexual Offenses - Threatening to Withhold Governmental Services | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0527 (HB0219) | Criminal Law - Human Trafficking - Adult Victim - Penalty | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0529 | Open Meetings Act - Requirements for Agendas | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
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- Tenure
- First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates, 2010. Member of the House 2011-2015. Resigned from the House of Delegates, February 2, 2015. Appointed to the Senate and sworn in on February 2, 2015.
- Current Assignments
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- 2015 Judicial Proceedings Committee
- 2015 Chair, Senate Select Committee No. 2, Carroll and Frederick Counties
- Past House Service
- Chief Deputy Minority Whip, 2013-2015; Estates & Trusts Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2015; Health and Government Operations Committee, 2011-2015; Government Operations & Long Term Care Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2011-2015; Government Operations Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2011-2014; Minority Health Disparities Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2011-2015; Rural Health-Care Workgroup, 2011-.
- Public Service
- Task Force to Study Restraint, Searches and Needs of Children in the Juvenile Justice System, 2016-; Chair, One Maryland Blue Ribbon Commission, 2015-.
- Memberships
- Associate Member, Carroll Women's Republican Club ; Volunteer, Alpha Pregnancy Centers ; House of Bread Food Distribution ; Marriage Resource Center .
- Biographical Information
- Born, Mobile, Alabama, April 15, 1982; Carroll Community College, A.A., 2002; Salisbury University, B.A., Political Science, 2004; Field Director, E. J. Pipkin for U.S. Senate, 2004; Legislative Aide to Delegate J. B. Jennings, 2004-06; Chief of Staff, Senator Janet Greenip, 2006-08; Executive Director, Maryland Republican Party, 2008-09; Owner, Strategic CFM, (small business specializing in marketing, advertising and printing design), 2009-2010; Self-employed in Advertising and Public Relations 2011-; Interim Executive Director, Maryland Republican Party, 2011; Maryland Co-Chair, Rick Perry Presidential Campaign, 2011; Member, Liberty Church, Westminster; Married, One Child..
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