Legislation
Delegate Vaughn Stewart

- District
- 19
- County
- Montgomery
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Environment and Transportation Committee
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Environment and Transportation Committee
- Annapolis Info
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151 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3528 | 301-858-3528
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3528
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151 Lowe House Office Building
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151 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3528 | 301-858-3528
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151 Lowe House Office Building
- Contact
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vaughn.stewart@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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HB0011 /CH0587 (SB0483/CH0586) | Private Well Safety Act of 2023 | Primary | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 587 |
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HB0017 | Employment Standards - Retail Establishments - Seating for Employees | Primary | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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HB0023 /CH0177 (SB0746/CH0176) | Mobile and Manufactured Homes - Relocation Plans and Sales of Communities (Manufactured Housing Modernization Act of 2023) | Primary | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 177 |
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HB0037 /CH0414 (SB0090/CH0413) | Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Telephone Solicitation (Stop the Spam Calls Act of 2023) | Primary | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 414 |
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HB0060 (SB0315) | Housing Innovation Pilot Program and Housing Innovation Fund - Establishment (Housing Innovation Pilot Program Act of 2023) | Primary | In the House - Hearing 1/31 at 2:30 p.m. |
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HB0079 (SB0296) | Housing and Community Development - Whole-Home Repairs Act of 2023 | Primary | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0087 (SB0052) | Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programs - Waiver - Diapers and Menstrual Hygiene Products | Primary | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0150 /CH0174 (SB0166/CH0175) | Housing and Community Development - Adaptive Reuse | Primary | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 174 |
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HB0160 (SB0137) | Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums (Long-Term Care Relief Act of 2023) | Primary | In the House - Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0181 (SB0197) | Four–Day Workweek Pilot Program and Income Tax Credit – Established (Four–Day Workweek Act of 2023) | Primary | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0691 (SB0807) | Landlord and Tenant - Failure to Repair Serious and Dangerous Defects - Tenant Remedies (Tenant Safety Act) | Primary | In the Senate - Hearing 4/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0718 (SB0590) | Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Eligible Sources - Alterations (Reclaim Renewable Energy Act of 2023) | Primary | In the House - Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0852 (SB0903) | Land Use - Expedited Development Review Processes for Affordable Housing - Application to Religious Organizations | Primary | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0874 /CH0690 (SB0611/CH0689) | Office of the Attorney General - Environmental and Natural Resources Crimes Unit - Establishment | Primary | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 690 |
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HB0004 /CH0728 (SB0129/CH0729) | Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Repeal of Spousal Defense | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 728 |
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HB0034 | Failure to Pay Rent Proceedings - Prohibition on Rent Increases and Shielding of Court Records | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0090 /CH0517 | Local Government - Regulatory Powers - Regulation of Invasive Bamboo | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 517 |
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HB0102 /CH0488 (SB0279) | Real Property - Actions for Possession - Pet Protections | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 488 |
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HB0152 /CH0519 | Department of Agriculture - Urban Agriculture Grant Programs - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 519 |
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HB0162 (SB0159) | Firearms - Maryland Voluntary Do Not Sell Firearm Registry - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0173 (SB0762) | Drug Paraphernalia for Administration - Decriminalization | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0182 /CH0476 (SB0335/CH0477) | Real Property - Unlawfully Restrictive Covenants - Modification by Counties or Municipalities | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 476 |
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HB0188 /CH0491 (SB0320/CH0492) | Natural Resources - Wildlife Advisory Commission - Membership | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 491 |
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HB0191 | Income Tax - Payments of Fines, Penalties, and Other Amounts - Addition Modification | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (35-12) |
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HB0192 /CH0166 (SB0269/CH0167) | Currency - Campaign Finance Prohibitions - Disclosures by Financial Institutions | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 166 |
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HB0208 (SB0147) | Street Racing and Exhibition Driving - Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0211 | Rental Housing Fund, Calculation of Taxable Income, and Transfer Tax - Alterations (Affordable Housing Investment Act) | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0230 /CH0097 (SB0224/CH0096) | Department of the Environment - Zero-Emission Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles - Regulations (Clean Trucks Act of 2023) | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 97 |
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HB0239 /CH0798 (SB0382/CH0799) | Accessory Dwelling Unit Policy Task Force | Co-Sponsor | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 798 |
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HB0244 /CH0661 (SB0253/CH0660) | Estates and Trusts - Registers of Wills - Electronic Filing and Signatures | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 661 |
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HB0253 /CH0521 (SB0262/CH0520) | Environment - On-Farm Composting Facilities - Permit Exemption | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 521 |
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HB0255 (SB0260) | Maryland Paint Stewardship | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (35-12) |
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HB0266 | Public and Nonpublic Schools - Bronchodilator Availability and Use - Policies | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0275 (SB0247) | State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Faculty, Part-Time Faculty, and Graduate Assistants | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0283 /CH0253 (SB0460/CH0252) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Gender-Affirming Treatment (Trans Health Equity Act) | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 253 |
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HB0289 /CH0479 (SB0282/CH0480) | Maryland Forestry Education Fund - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 479 |
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HB0299 | Environment - Synthetic Turf - Chain of Custody | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0325 /CH0588 (SB0390/CH0589) | Provision of Veterinary Services - Practice of Veterinary Medicine and Rabies Vaccines | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 588 |
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HB0329 | Public Health - Commission on Universal Health Care | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/16 at 6:00 p.m. |
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HB0337 | Income Tax – Capital Gains, Dividends, and Foreign–Derived Intangible Income – Alterations (Investing in Marylanders Act of 2023) | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0347 | Attorney General – Climate Change Actions – Authorization | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0349 (SB0345) | Maryland Fair Scheduling Act | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0352 (SB0915) | Railroad Company - Movement of Freight - Required Crew | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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HB0361 | Certificates of Birth - Issuance of New Certificates - Sex Designation (Birth Certificate Modernization Act) | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0362 | Intercepted Communications - Penalty | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0365 (SB0937) | Department of Agriculture - Spay/Neuter Fund | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0389 /CH0435 (SB0034/CH0436) | Department of Agriculture - State Specialist for Value-Added Agriculture | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 435 |
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HB0399 | Gasoline-Powered Leaf Blowers - State Purchase and Use - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0405 (SB0085) | Criminal Law - Animal Abuse or Neglect - Penalties | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0412 | Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Consent and Second-Degree Rape | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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Legislative Bond Initiatives |
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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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Rock Creek Regional Park | Introduced | Montgomery | $400,000 | $100,000 | $300,000 | $400,000 |

- Tenure
- First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2018. Member of the House since January 9, 2019.
- Current Assignments
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- 2019 Environment and Transportation Committee
- 2023 Chair,Land Use and Ethics Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee (Member 2020)
- 2023 Motor Vehicle and Transportation Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee
- 2019 Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus, Associate Member
- Past House Service
- Environment Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee, 2019-2023; Motor Vehicle & Transportation Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee, 2019.
- Public Service
- Phosphorus Management Tool Transition Advisory Committee, 2020-; Climate, Energy, and Environment Policy Committee, Metropolitan Washington Council of State Governments, 2019-; Community Development Advisory Committee, 2016-2018; Action Committee for Transit, 2015-2016; Montgomery County Renters Alliance, 2015-.
- Memberships
- Maryland Legislative Transit Caucus, 2019-; District of Columbia Bar; District 19 Democratic Club.
- Biographical Information
- Born, Anniston, Alabama, November 15, 1988; The Donoho School, 2007; University of Pennsylvania, B.A., Political Science and Sociology, 2011; Intern, White House Domestic Policy Council, 2013; New York University School of Law, J.D., 2014; Law Clerk, The Honorable John T. Nixon, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, 2014-2015; Policy Director, Jamie Raskin for Congress, 2015; Associate, WilmerHale (Washington, D.C.), 2015-2018; Married; two children.
Last Updated: 5/31/2023 3:40 PM
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