Legislation
Delegate Veronica Turner

- District
- 26
- County
- Prince George's
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Economic Matters Committee
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Economic Matters Committee
- Annapolis Info
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205 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3212 | 301-858-3212
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3212
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205 House Office Building
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205 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3212 | 301-858-3212
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205 House Office Building
- Contact
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veronica.turner@house.state.md.us
- 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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HB0660 (SB0934) | Baltimore City and Prince George's County - Lifeline Low-Cost Automobile Insurance Program | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Referred to interim study by Economic Matters |
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HB1383 | Education - Students With Traumatic Brain Injury - Reports | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB1384 | Towing or Removal of Vehicles from Parking Lots - Reclamation Hours | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB1595 (SB0853) | Education - Voluntary Ethical Special Education Advocate Certificate Program | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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HB1596 (SB0051) | Video Lottery Terminal Proceeds - Local Impact Grants - Reimbursement for Maryland Route 210 Projects | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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HB1597 (SB0772) | State Procurement - Small Business Reserve Program | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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HB0038 | Vehicle Laws – Failure to Pay Video Toll – Penalties | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0123 /CH0067 (SB0217) | Labor and Employment - Wage History and Wage Range | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 67 |
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HB0205 (SB0105) | Southern Maryland Rapid Transit Project - Requirements and Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations) and Hearing canceled (Environment and Transportation) |
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HB0208 | Public Schools - Provision of Menstrual Hygiene Products | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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HB0292 (SB0229) | Toll Roads, Highways, and Bridges - County Government Consent Requirement - Expansion | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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HB0300 | Inmates - Life Imprisonment - Parole Reform | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0333 (SB0345) | Homeowner's Insurance - Weather-Related Claims and Notice of Cancellation or Nonrenewal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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HB0390 (SB0548) | Transportation - I-270 Commuter Bus Route Study | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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HB0416 | Medical Cannabis - Medical Cannabis Business Development Fund - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0431 (SB0470/CH0558) | Motor Vehicle and Homeowner's Insurance - Use of Claim History in Rating Policies | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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HB0432 (SB0423) | Maryland Transit Administration – Conversion to Zero–Emission Buses (Zero–Emission Bus Transition Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation |
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HB0438 (SB0560) | Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Eligible Sources | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0439 (SB0216) | Income Tax - Carried Interest - Additional Tax | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0464 (SB0990) | Public Health - Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0474 (SB0393) | Court of Appeals and Court of Special Appeals - Renaming | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0489 | Income Tax Credit - Student Employees | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0516 (SB0542) | Public School Students - Daily Physical Activity (Student Health and Fitness Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0517 | Constitutional Amendment - Environmental Rights | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0531 (SB0656) | Utility Regulation - Consideration of Climate and Labor | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) |
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HB0541 /CH0237 (SB0633/CH0238) | Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Training Requirements - Hate Crimes | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 237 |
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HB0550 | Criminal Law - Marijuana - Possession and Possession With Intent to Distribute | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0561 (SB0315) | Electric Industry - Community Choice Energy - Pilot Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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HB0568 (SB0372) | Election Law - Correctional Facilities - Voter Registration and Voting | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings |
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HB0582 (SB0232) | Procurement - Prevailing Wage - Applicability | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0658 | Local Correctional Facilities - Requirement for Prerelease Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0716 (SB0020) | General Provisions - Commemorative Days - Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0722 /CH0308 (SB0434) | Labor and Employment - Occupational Safety and Health - Heat Stress Standards | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 308 |
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HB0746 | Mobile Laundry for the Homeless Pilot Program - Established | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing canceled |
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HB0747 (SB0933) | State and Local Procurement - Payment Practices | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0771 /CH0319 (SB0158) | Lodging Establishments - Accessible Rooms for Individuals With Disabilities - Bed Height | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 319 |
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HB0772 (SB0478) | Maryland Green Purchasing Committee – Food and Beverage Procurement – Greenhouse Gas Emissions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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HB0775 | Collective Bargaining - Baltimore City Community College - Faculty | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0837 /CH0337 | Public Health - Maternal Mortality and Morbidity - Implicit Bias Training and Study | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 337 |
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HB0839 (SB0539) | Labor and Employment - Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0849 | Insurance - Rate Effectiveness and People's Insurance Counsel Division | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0892 (SB0649) | Public Information Act – Motor Vehicle Administration – Warrant for Personal Information and Reporting | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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HB0917 /CH0367 (SB0606/CH0368) | Criminal Law - Hate Crimes - Basis (2nd Lieutenant Richard Collins, III's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 367 |
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HB0929 | State Real Estate Commission - Property Managers - Registration | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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HB1006 | Real Estate Brokers - Exemption for Auctioneers - Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Referred to interim study by Economic Matters |
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HB1029 /CH0409 (SB0224/CH0410) | Clean Energy Jobs - Workforce Development - Scope | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 409 |
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HB1048 (SB1011) | Public Utilities - Investor-Owned Utilities - Prevailing Wage | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1057 (SB0856) | Higher Education - Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Comparability and Competitiveness | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB1065 | Public Service Companies and Contractors - Customer Protection - Personal Information | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1079 | Sickle Cell Trait Screening, Treatment, Education, and Public Awareness (Journey's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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HB1081 (SB0873) | Health Facilities - Hospitals - Medical Debt Protection | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB1086 | Workgroup to Study Basic Economic Security | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1090 (SB1066) | Law Enforcement – Complaints and Investigations and Use of Force (Anton’s Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1110 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1194 | Public Schools - Fees for Summer School Courses - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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HB1201 | State Government - Maryland Reparations Commission - Establishment (Harriet Tubman Community Investment Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1249 | I-495 and I-270 Public-Private Partnership - Partnership Agreement - Requirements (Maryland State Department of Transportation Promises Act of 2020) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Third Reading Passed (97-36) |
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HB1298 (SB0791) | County Boards of Education - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Policies and Reports | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1314 (SB0757) | Election Law - Voting Systems - Accessibility for Voters With Disabilities | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1330 (SB0877) | Underground Facilities Damage Prevention - Revision | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1332 | State Budget | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1336 (SB0589) | Criminal Procedure – Partial Expungement, Maryland Judiciary Case Search, and Expungement of Misdemeanor Conviction | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
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HB1400 | Cannabis - Legalization, Taxation, and Regulation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary) |
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HB1410 (SB0062) | Labor and Employment – Secure Maryland Wage Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1444 /CH0473 (SB0531/CH0474) | Discrimination - Definition of Race - Hair Texture and Hairstyles | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 473 |
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HB1446 /CH0475 (SB0350/CH0476) | State Real Estate Commission - Continuing Education Requirements - Ethics and Professionalism | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 475 |
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HB1474 (SB0693/CH0576) | State Personnel - Maryland Department of Health - Pay Rates and Staffing Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation |
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HB1532 | Human Services – Food Supplement Program – Eligibility (Protect Against Hunger Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1543 (SB0912) | Environment – Climate Crisis and Education Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) and Hearing canceled (Environment and Transportation) |
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HB1647 | Gaming – Task Force to Study Online Gaming | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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HJ0007 (SJ0001/JR0001) | 2026 FIFA World Cup - Protection of Human Rights | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 2:00 p.m. |
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HJ0012 | Commission to Rename Negro Mountain | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 2:00 p.m. |
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HB0349 /CH0176 (SB0280/CH0177) | Occupational and Professional Licensing - Service Members, Veterans, and Military Spouses - Revisions to Reciprocity Requirements | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 176 |
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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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Crossland High School | Introduced | Prince George's | $325,000 | $325,000 | $325,000 | ||||
Fort Foote Baptist Church | Introduced | Prince George's | $250,000 | $200,000 | $200,000 |

- Tenure
- Elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2018. Member of the House since January 9, 2019. First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates, 2002. Member of the House 2003 to 2015.
- Current Assignments
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- 2019 Economic Matters Committee
- 2020 Business Regulation Subcommittee of the Economic Matters Committee
- 2020 Property and Casualty Insurance Subcommittee of the Economic Matters Committee
- 2019 Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland
- 2019 Women Legislators of Maryland
- Past House Service
- Ways and Means Committee, 2019; Education Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2019; Election Law Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2019.
- Biographical Information
- Born, Washington, D.C., February 7, 1950; Central High School; Prince George's Community College; Tennessee State University, George Meany Center for Labor Studies; Clinical Specialist and Analyst, Prince George's Hospital Center, 1969-96; President, Service Employees International Union, Local 63 NCF&O, 1996 -(Vice President, 1993-1995; Secretary-Treasurer, 1995-1996); Married; four children; one grandchild.
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