Delegate Matthew J. Schindler
- District
- 2B
- County
- Washington
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
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Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
- Annapolis Info
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221 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3125
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3125
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221 Lowe House Office Building
- Interim Info
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221 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen St
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3125
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221 Lowe House Office Building
- Contact
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matthew.schindler@house.maryland.gov
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- 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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| HB0003 (SB0212) | Higher Education - Nonresident Tuition - Exemption for Dependents of State or Local Public Safety Employees (Maryland Fallen Heroes Tuition Benefits Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Second Reading Passed |
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| HB0022 | Correctional Services - Incarcerated Individuals - Identification Cards and Driver's Licenses | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0037 | General Assembly - Employment and Leave Protection for Members | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0047 | Commission on State and Local Government Real Property Bearing Confederate Names - Establishment | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0092 | Environment - Beverage Containers Connected With Plastic Rings - Restriction on Sale | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0099 | Municipalities - Annexed Land - Land Use and Density | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0135 (SB0287) | Economic Development - Tax Increment Financing - Noncontiguous Areas | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0160 | State and Local Government - Real Property - Confederate Naming Prohibited | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0172 | Municipalities - Enforcement Officers - Body-Worn Cameras | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0630 | Correctional Services - Immigration Detention Facilities - Original Design and Construction | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0631 | Criminal Law - Threats Against State or Local Official - Penalties | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0831 (SB0922) | Collective Bargaining - Local Government Employees and Public Employee Relations Act | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections |
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| HB0834 (SB0711) | Family Law - Child Neglect Definition - Alteration | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0028 (SB0383) | Higher Education - Private Career Schools - Advertising | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Special Order until 2/11 (Delegate Smith) Adopted |
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| HB0034 (SB0189) | Municipalities - Open Drainage Inlets - Required Grating Systems (Mason's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0155 (SB0001) | Public Safety - Law Enforcement Officers - Prohibition on Face Coverings | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0175 | Income Tax Credit - Venison Donation - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0341 | Maryland Commission for Boys' and Men's Health - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 2:30 p.m. |
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| HB0382 (SB0571) | Commercial Law - Broadband Access - Low-Income Consumer Programs (Maryland Broadband Opportunity and Fairness Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0450 (SB0294) | Criminal Procedure - Protection of Identity of Victim of Sexual Assault or Stalking | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0506 (SB0455) | Economic Development - Transformational Project Financing Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) |
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| HB0525 (SB0928) | County Boards of Education - Student Electronic Communication Device Use Policy - Establishment (Maryland Phone-Free Schools Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0531 | Public Schools STEM and Robotics Program Task Force - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0547 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Enhanced Agricultural Management Equipment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0548 (SB0325) | Land Use - Permitting - Development Rights (Maryland Housing Certainty Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0632 | Certificate of Need - Psychiatric Health Care Facilities and Psychiatric and Mental Health Services - Exemption | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:30 p.m. |
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| HB0653 (SB0607) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Public Safety Retirement Income - Amount | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0676 (SB0518) | Maryland Financial Empowerment Center Network Pilot Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0728 (SB0641) | State Procurement - Exceptions - Historic Preservation Services | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0777 | Motor Vehicles - Required Equipment - Rear Occupant Alert Systems (Hot Cars Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0795 | Health Insurance - Artificial Intelligence - Grievance Process and Reporting (AI Health Insurance Accountability Act of 2026) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0877 (SB0628) | Institutions of Postsecondary Education - Institutional Debt - Report | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0892 (SB0233) | Business Regulation - Cemeteries - Actions for Sale, Transfer, or Alternate Use | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) |
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| HB0893 (SB0234) | Business Regulation - Abandoned Cemeteries - Acquisition and Disposition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) |
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| HB1027 (SB0901) | Election Law - Telephone Voting System - Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1041 | Youth Camps - Structures in Flood Hazard Areas - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Health |
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| HB1127 | Washington County - Homestead Property Tax Credit - Eligible Properties | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1134 | Pharmaceutical Drugs and Devices - Gifts to Health Care Professionals - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Health |
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| HB1173 | State Procurement - Contractors and Vendors - Restrictions on Use of State Funds and Resources | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections |
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| HJ0003 | Elementary and Secondary Education - Curriculum - Importance of Diversity | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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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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| Doleman Black Heritage Museum | Introduced in House |
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Washington | $413,000 | $0 | ||||
| George Washington Memorial | Introduced | Washington | $250,000 | $0 | |||||
| Magnolia Child Care Center | Introduced in House |
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Washington | $250,000 | $0 | ||||
| Maryland Theatre | Introduced | Washington | $300,000 | $0 | |||||
| Vehicles for Change - Horizon Goodwill Industries Partnership | Introduced | Washington | $250,000 | $0 | |||||
| Washington County MD Visitor Welcome Center | Introduced | Washington | $250,000 | $0 |
- Tenure
- Member of the Maryland House of Delegates since January 7, 2025.
- Current Assignments
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- 2026 Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
- 2026 Local Government/BiCounty Agencies and Administration Subcommittee of the Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
- 2026 Government Operations and Ethics Subcommittee of the Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
- 2026 Labor Subcommittee of the Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
- 2026 House Study Group on Economic Stability
- Past House Service
- Committee on Appropriations, 2025; Public Safety and Administration Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee, 2025; Oversight Committee on Personnel of the Appropriations Committee, 2025.
- Public Service
- USMH-Board of Advisors, Senate George C. Edwards Fund Board of Directors, Washington County Community Action Council Board of Directors, Washington County Local Management Board, 2025-; City of Hagerstown Police and Fire Board of Trustees, 2023-2024; Member, City of Hagerstown Ethics Commission, 2021-2023; Board Member, Citizens Block Grant Advisory Committee, 2021-2023; Main Street Hagerstown, Design, Marketing, Promotions, 2018-2022; President, Friends of Safe Place, 2015-2017.
- Biographical Information
- Born in Hagerstown, Maryland, November 22,1983; North Hagerstown High School, 2001; Hagerstown Community College, 2003; University of Maryland, B.S., Computer Networks and Cyber Security, 2021; Computer Network Specialist, Washington County Department of Social Services, 2007-2012; Security Administrator, First Data Corporation, 2012; Network Administrator, Middletown Valley Bank, 2012-2014; Information Technology Manager, National Capital Bank of Washington, 2014-2016; Systems Administrator, Leidos, Frederick, MD 2016-2022; Vice President-IT & Cyber Security Manager, National Capital Bank of Washington, 2022-; City of Hagerstown, City Council Member, 2023-2024; One child.
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