Members - Delegate Kathy Szeliga

Delegate Kathy Szeliga

District

County

Baltimore

Committee Assignment(s)

Health and Government Operations Committee
Rules and Executive Nominations Committee

Annapolis Info

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

Interim Info

322 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401

Phone 410-841-3698
Fax 410-841-3023

Contact

kathy.szeliga@house.state.md.us
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Party

Republican

Legislation	Sponsorship Type Sort	Chamber Sort
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0047 Title Sales and Use Tax - Baby Products - Exemption Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0156 Title Education - Interscholastic and Intramural Junior Varsity and Varsity Teams - Designation Based on Sex (Fairness in Girls' Sports Act) Sponsorship Type Primary	1	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0024 Title Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses - Connection to Existing Municipal Wastewater Facility Sponsorship Type Co-Sponsor	2	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0081 Title Real Property - Condemnation - Compensation for Farm and Agricultural Property (Protect Maryland Farm Lands Act) Sponsorship Type Co-Sponsor	2	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0091 Title Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity Sponsorship Type Co-Sponsor	2	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0137 Title Public Schools - Children Charged With a Crime of Violence - Prohibition on In-Person Attendance (School Safety Act of 2025) Sponsorship Type Co-Sponsor	2	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0188 Title Procurement - Scrutinized Entities - Prohibition Sponsorship Type Co-Sponsor	2	2

Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)	Title	Sponsorship Type	Sponsorship Type Sort	Chamber Sort	Current Status	Org Committees & Hearings
HB0047	Sales and Use Tax - Baby Products - Exemption	Primary	1	2	In the House - First Reading Ways and Means	Ways and Means
HB0156	Education - Interscholastic and Intramural Junior Varsity and Varsity Teams - Designation Based on Sex (Fairness in Girls' Sports Act)	Primary	1	2	In the House - First Reading Ways and Means	Ways and Means
HB0024	Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses - Connection to Existing Municipal Wastewater Facility	Co-Sponsor	2	2	In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation	Environment and Transportation
HB0081	Real Property - Condemnation - Compensation for Farm and Agricultural Property (Protect Maryland Farm Lands Act)	Co-Sponsor	2	2	In the House - First Reading Economic Matters	Economic Matters
HB0091	Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity	Co-Sponsor	2	2	In the House - First Reading Ways and Means	Ways and Means
HB0137	Public Schools - Children Charged With a Crime of Violence - Prohibition on In-Person Attendance (School Safety Act of 2025)	Co-Sponsor	2	2	In the House - First Reading Ways and Means	Ways and Means
HB0188	Procurement - Scrutinized Entities - Prohibition	Co-Sponsor	2	2	In the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations	Health and Government Operations

Denotes enacted legislation

Legislative Bond Initiatives

Project Name	Status	House Sponsors	Senate Sponsors	County	Amount Requested	Senate Initiative	House Initiative	Other Funding	Total Funding

Tenure: First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates, 2010. Member of the House since 2011.

Current Assignments

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.

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.