Legislation
Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes
- District
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- County
- Dorchester and Wicomico
- Committee Assignment(s)
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- Annapolis Info
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221 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3427 | 301-858-3427
Toll-free in MD
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221 House Office Building
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221 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
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221 House Office Building
- Contact
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Sheree.Sample.Hughes@house.state.md.us
- Party
- Democrat
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| Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) | Title | Sponsorship Type | Current Status | Org Committees & Hearings | Opp Committees & Hearings |
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| HB0216 (SB0289) | Public Health - Preventive Medical Care - Consent by Minors | Primary | In the House - Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0730 /CH0075 (SB0549/CH0074) | Virginia I. Jones Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Council - Membership and Extension of Termination Date | Primary | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 75 |
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| HB0849 /CH0175 (SB0182/CH0174) | Public Safety - Rental Dwelling Units - Carbon Monoxide Alarms | Primary | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 175 |
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| HB0907 (SB0391) | Creation of a State Debt - Dorchester County - Chesapeake Grove Senior Housing and Intergenerational Center | Primary | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
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| HB1006 (SB0648) | Health Insurance - Coverage for Digital Tomosynthesis | Primary | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB1143 (SB0728) | Income Tax Credit - New Dwellings - Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems | Primary | In the House - Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means |
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| HB1217 /CH0505 (SB0899) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Specialty Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services - Parity | Primary | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 505 |
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| HB1282 | Health Enterprise Zone Practitioners - Trauma-Informed Care - Training | Primary | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB1494 /CH0386 (SB0411/CH0385) | Income Tax - Credit for Preceptors in Areas With Health Care Workforce Shortages | Primary | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 386 |
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| HB1561 (SB1081/CH0241) | Mental Health - Voluntary and Involuntary Admissions - Certification by Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners | Primary | In the House - Third Reading Passed (140-1) |
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| HB1576 (SB1151) | Creation of a State Debt - Wicomico County - Habitat for Humanity of Wicomico County | Primary | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
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| HB0005 | Department of General Services - Declaration and Disposal of Excess and Surplus Property - Government House Furnishings | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| HB0091 /CH0389 (SB0442/CH0388) | General Provisions - Commemorative Days - National Healthcare Decisions Day | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 389 |
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| HB0113 | Health Insurance - Coverage for Lymphedema Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB0119 /CH0094 | State Board of Physicians - Licensing Exemption - Physicians With Traveling Athletic and Sports Teams | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 94 |
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| HB0173 | Commission on the Solemn Remembrance of the Victims of Lynching | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB0215 (SB0049) | Maryland State Song - Revision | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0217 /CH0255 | Open Meetings Act - Requirements for Agendas | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 255 |
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| HB0227 (SB1166) | Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income of Law Enforcement, Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Services Personnel | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Rereferred to Budget and Taxation |
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| HB0230 | Institutions of Higher Education - Reduction in Financial Aid - Notification | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
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| HB0264 /CH0480 | Task Force to Investigate the Challenges of and Opportunities for Minorities in Business | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 480 |
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| HB0280 /CH0453 (SB0931/CH0452) | Birth Certificates - Homeless Individuals - Prohibition on Collection of Fee | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 453 |
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| HB0283 | Institutions of Higher Education - Official Transcripts | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB0290 /CH0404 (SB0545/CH0403) | Labor and Employment - Apprenticeship Career Training in Our Neighborhoods (ACTION) Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 404 |
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| HB0319 /CH0260 | Oysters and Clams - Dredging by Auxiliary Yawl - Authorized Boats | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 260 |
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| HB0333 | Commission to Study the Employment of Ethnic Minorities and Women Under Procurement Contracts at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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| HB0356 /CH0718 | Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Benefits - Grant Application | Co-Sponsor | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 718 |
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| HB0399 /CH0451 (SB0926/CH0450) | Lyme Disease - Laboratory Test - Required Notice | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 451 |
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| HB0408 | Commission to Study Legislative and Congressional Districting | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0413 /CH0265 | Maryland General Assembly - Pilot Program on Closed Captioning for Video Streaming | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 265 |
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| HB0429 /CH0266 | Task Force to Combat Habitual Student Truancy | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 266 |
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| HB0431 /CH0039 (SB0355) | Maryland Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 39 |
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| HB0437 /CH0147 (SB0537) | Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Prescription Drug Monitoring Program - Modifications | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 147 |
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| HB0446 /CH0620 (SB0103) | State Government - Maryland Youth Advisory Council - Revisions | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 620 |
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| HB0448 (SB0179) | Circuit Court Judges - Selection, Qualifications, and Term of Office | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
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| HB0470 /CH0106 (SB0825) | Health Occupations - Dental Hygienists - Administration of Nitrous Oxide | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 106 |
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| HB0489 /CH0321 | Termination of Maryland Health Insurance Plan, Transfer of Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program, and Funding for State Reinsurance Program | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 321 |
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| HB0511 /CH0058 (SB0252/CH0057) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Former Foster Care Adolescents - Dental Care | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 58 |
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| HB0531 (SB0181) | Maryland Strong Manufacturing Development Act | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0551 /CH0271 | Education - Children With Disabilities - Individualized Education Program Mediation | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 271 |
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| HB0579 (SB0858) | Mental Health - Wraparound Services for Children and Youth | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB0580 (SB0472) | Labor and Employment - Maryland Healthy Working Families Act | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Rereferred to Finance |
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| HB0588 | Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Continuing Care Agreements - Actuarial Studies | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0595 (SB0497) | Behavioral Health Community Providers - Keep the Door Open Act | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB0639 /CH0109 | Health Insurance - Provider Claims - Payment by Credit Card or Electronic Funds Transfer Payment Method | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 109 |
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| HB0646 (SB0593) | Family Law - Child Conceived Without Consent - Termination of Parental Rights (Rape Survivor Family Protection Act) | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings |
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| HB0677 (SB1100) | Family Law - Child Support - Age of Majority - Postsecondary Education | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
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| HB0682 /CH0406 (SB0551/CH0405) | Behavioral Health Advisory Council - Clinical Crisis Walk-In Services and Mobile Crisis Teams - Strategic Plan | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 406 |
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| HB0714 | Nursing Homes - Health Care Quality Account - Adoption and Use of Electronic Health Records | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB0723 (SB0585) | Transportation - Highway User Revenues - Distribution to Municipalities | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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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 Health and Government Operations Committee
- 2015 Public Health & Minority Health Disparities Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee
- 2015 Insurance Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee
- 2015 Joint Committee on Behavioral Health and Opioid Use Disorders
- 2015 Women Legislators of Maryland (First Vice President, 2016-2017)
- 2016 Secretary, Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland (2015- Member)
- 2015 Maryland Veterans Caucus (Executive Committee, 2016)
- Public Service
- Virginia I. Jones Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Council, 2016-; Rural Healthcare Delivery Workgroup, 2016-; Rural Maryland Council - representing the Eastern Shore, 2015-; State Council on Cancer Control, 2015-; Maryland Patient Safety Center, Board of Directors, 2015-; Women Legislators of Maryland (At Large Executive Board 2016), 2015-; Salisbury-Wicomico Economic Development, Inc., Board of Directors, 2010-2014; Governor's Correctional Standards Commission, Vice Chair, 2008-2014; Social Services Advisory Board, Wicomico County, 2006-2014; Tri-County Council for the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland (Chair - 2013), 2006-2014; Wicomico County Free Library, Board of Trustees, 2006-2010; American Legion Auxiliary Post #145, President, 2002-2004.
- Memberships
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Wicomico County Branch; Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., Delta Sigma Omega Chapter; Mardela Middle & High School, PTA; Wesley Temple United Methodist Church; Wicomico County Democratic Club, 2006-.
- Biographical Information
- Born, September 13, 1977; Attended Parkside High School; Delaware State University, B. A. Public Relations, 1999; University of Maryland, College Park, Academy of Excellence in Public Service, 2013; Wilmington University, M.S. Management-Public Administration, 2014; Councilwoman, Wicomico County Council, 2006-2014; Wicomico Family Support Center, SHORE UP! 2009-2015; Wor-Wic Community College 2014, Student Development Instructor; Married, 2 children.
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