Legislation
Delegate Kathy Szeliga

- District
- 7A
- County
- Baltimore
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Health and Government Operations Committee
Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
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Health and Government Operations Committee
- Annapolis Info
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322 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone: 410-841-3698
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3698
Fax 410-841-3023
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322 Lowe House Office Building
- Interim Info
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322 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3698
Fax 410-841-3023
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322 Lowe House Office Building
- Contact
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kathy.szeliga@house.state.md.us
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- 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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HB0047 (SB0381) | Education - Interscholastic and Intramural Junior Varsity and Varsity Teams - Designation Based on Sex (Fairness In Girls' Sports Act) | Primary | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means |
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HB0606 | Sales and Use Tax - Baby Products - Exemption | Primary | In the House - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1335 (SB0068) | Reckless and Negligent Driving - Death of Another - Must-Appear Violation (Sherry's and Christian's Law) | Primary | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1505 | Correctional Services - Transfers to Federal Authorities - Undocumented Immigrants (Protecting Marylanders From Violent Crime Act of 2024) | Primary | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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HB0051 /CH0924 (SB0013/CH0925) | Public Health - Maryland Pediatric Cancer Fund and Commission | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 924 |
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HB0068 /CH0258 (SB0076/CH0257) | Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Transparency, Grievances, and Unit Reoccupancy | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 258 |
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HB0084 /CH0922 (SB0332/CH0923) | Hospitals and Urgent Care Centers - Sepsis Protocol (Lochlin's Law) | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 922 |
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HB0097 /CH0953 (SB0723/CH0954) | Baby Food - Toxic Heavy Metals - Testing and Labeling (Rudy's Law) | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 953 |
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HB0149 /CH0779 | Medical Records - Destruction - Notice and Retrieval | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 779 |
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HB0152 | Department of the Environment - Study on Deathcare and Funeral Practices | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Conference Committee Appointed |
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HB0289 (SB0375/CH0433) | State Contracts - Prohibited Provisions | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0) |
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HB0292 /CH0820 (SB0667/CH0821) | State Procurement - Maryland State Board of Contract Appeals - Attorney's Fees | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 820 |
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HB0304 (SB0039) | Gun Theft Felony Act of 2024 | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0310 (SB0044) | Safe Communities Act of 2024 | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0316 (SB0028) | Crimes and Corrections - Penalties and Procedures (Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2024) | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0319 (SB0052) | Juvenile Justice Restoration Act of 2024 | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/08 at 12:00 p.m. |
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HB0320 (SB0396) | Criminal Procedure - Stops and Searches - Cannabis Odor and Admission of Evidence (Drug-Free Roadways Act of 2024) | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0342 /CH0031 (SB0183/CH0030) | State Procurement - Prompt Payment of Suppliers | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 31 |
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HB0353 /CH0840 (SB0445) | Maryland Department of Health - 2-1-1 Maryland - Oversight | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 840 |
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HB0354 | Maryland Pathway to Nursing Pilot Program and Advisory Committee - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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HB0381 /CH0814 (SB0175/CH0815) | State Board of Examiners in Optometry - Criminal History Records Checks | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 814 |
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HB0390 /CH0058 (SB0341/CH0057) | Commission on African American History and Culture - Museum Name Change | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 58 |
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HB0411 /CH0850 (SB0408/CH0849) | Maryland Department of Health - Reports on Standing Orders and Opioid Overdose Reversal Drugs | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 850 |
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HB0417 (SB0383) | Baltimore County - Nuisance Actions - Community Association | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0418 /CH0028 (SB0459/CH0029) | Grant Applications and Reporting - Maryland Efficient Grant Application Council - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 28 |
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HB0484 | Constitutional Amendment - Fee or Tax Rate Increases - Yea and Nay Vote of General Assembly Required (Taxpayer Disclosure and Protection Act) | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0553 (SB0438) | Family Law - Fundamental Parental Rights | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0557 /CH0957 (SB0574/CH0958) | Sales and Use Tax Exemption - Aircraft Parts and Equipment - Repeal of Reporting Requirement and Extension of Sunset | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 957 |
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HB0566 | Commission on State and Local Government Real Property Bearing Confederate Names | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0598 /CH0322 (SB0413/CH0323) | Discrimination - Military Status - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 322 |
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HB0670 | State Prescription Drug Benefits - Retirees | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/12 at 12:00 p.m. |
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HB0671 (SB0355) | Criminal Law - Display of Obscene Material to Minors - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0672 (SB0382) | Criminal Law - Display of Obscene Materials to Minors - Age Verification | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0674 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0675 | Primary and Secondary Education - Education Savings Account Program - Established (Maryland Universal School Choice Act) | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0676 /CH0960 | Right to Try Act - Individualized Investigational Treatments | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 960 |
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HB0722 | Health – Minors – Gender and Sex Transition Procedures | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0726 (SB0626) | Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Definition of Purchaser and Alteration of Application of Law | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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HB0756 /CH0481 (SB0573/CH0480) | General Provisions - State Flag - Casket of an Eligible Decedent | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 481 |
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HB0757 /CH0286 | State Board of Physicians - Supervised Medical Graduates and Cardiovascular Invasive Specialists (Bridge to Medical Residency Act) | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 286 |
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HB0780 /CH0612 | Competitive Sealed Proposals - Security Contracts | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 612 |
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HB0786 /CH0901 (SB0799/CH0902) | Health Occupations – Limited License to Practice Dentistry – Services for Adults | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 901 |
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HB0791 (SB0552) | Operating Budget - Funding - Scholarships for Nonpublic School Students | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
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HB0803 (SB0748) | Income Tax - Alteration of Brackets and Rates (Economic Prosperity Act of 2024) | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0804 | Certificate of Need - Psychiatric Health Care Facilities and Psychiatric and Mental Health Services - Exemption | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0806 /CH0920 (SB0167/CH0919) | Physician Assistants - Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2024) | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 920 |
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HB0809 /CH0469 | Members of Boards, Committees, Commissions, Task Forces, or Workgroups – Removal or Suspension | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 469 |
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HB0822 /CH0846 | Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Employed Individuals With Disabilities | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 846 |
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HB0827 /CH0796 (SB0821/CH0797) | Maryland Insurance Administration – Professional Employer Organizations – Study | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 796 |
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HB0850 /CH0653 | State Procurement - Small Business Preference Procurement | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 653 |
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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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Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Department | Introduced | Baltimore | $150,000 | $125,000 | $125,000 | ||||
Our Lady of Mount Carmel School | Introduced | Baltimore | $500,000 | $0 |

- Tenure
- First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates, 2010. Member of the House since 2011.
- Current Assignments
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- 2017 Health and Government Operations Committee
- 2023 Insurance and Pharmaceuticals Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee
- 2020 Government Operations and Health Facilities Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee
- 2014 House Committee on Rules and Executive Nominations
- 2016 Maryland Veterans Caucus
- 2024 Maryland Legislative Jewish Caucus, Associate Member
- Past House Service
- Minority Whip, 2013-2021; Legislative Policy Committee, 2015-2021; Insurance Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2017-2019; Public Health and Minority Health Disparities Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2017-2023; Government Operations and Estates and Trusts Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2019; Environment and Transportation Committee, 2015-2017; Environment Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee, 2015-2017; Motor Vehicles and Transportation Committee of the Environment and Transportation Committee, 2015-2017; Appropriations Committee, 2011-2015; Health and Human Resources Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee, 2013-2015; Oversight Committee on Pensions of the Appropriations Committee, 2011-2015; Education and Economic Development Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee, 2011-2013; House Emergency Medical Services System Work Group, 2011-2012; Joint Committee on the Selection of the State Treasurer, 2015; Joint Covid-19 Response Workgroup, 2020; Work Group to Address Police Reform and Accountability in Maryland, 2020; Marijuana Legalization Work Group, 2019; Women Legislators of Maryland, 2011-2022.
- Public Service
- Commission on Aging, 2020-2023.
- Memberships
- Maryland Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus, 2012-; Board of Directors, Association of Maryland Families, 2005-2010; Founding Member, Baltimore County Club Conservative; Harford County Republican Club; Reagan Republic Club of Baltimore County; National Rifle Association; Grace, Community Church, Kingsville, Maryland, 1996-.
- Awards
- All Star, Maryland Retailers Association, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020; Maryland's Top 100 Women, The Daily Record, 2015; 50 Women to Watch, The Baltimore Sun Magazine, 2014; Blue Ribbon Award, Maryland Business for Responsive Government, 2013.
- Biographical Information
- Born, Baltimore, Maryland, October 10, 1961; Towson State University, B.A., Elementary Education, summa cum laude, 1994; Small Business Owner (construction contracting), 1986-; Chief of Staff to Senator Andrew P. Harris, 2004-10; Teacher; Foster parent; Married; two children; two grandchildren.
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