Delegate William Valentine
- District
- 2A
- County
- Washington and Frederick
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Judiciary Committee
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Judiciary Committee
- Annapolis Info
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324 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3636
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3636
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324 Lowe House Office Building
- Interim Info
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324 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3636
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324 Lowe House Office Building
- Contact
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william.valentine@house.maryland.gov
- Party
- Republican
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| Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) |
Title | Sponsorship Type | Sponsorship Type Sort | Chamber Sort | Current Status | Org Committees & Hearings | Opp Committees & Hearings |
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| HB0094 (SB0331) | Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Expiration and Renewal Periods for Retired Law Enforcement Officer | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0171 (SB0406) | Criminal Law - Drug Trafficking Crime - Definition | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/27 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB1044 (SB0640) | Criminal Procedure - Postconviction Release - Crimes Resulting in Death of Young Victim | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1266 (SB0717) | Criminal Procedure - Victims of Sexual Assault Offenses - Test Kit Submission Requirements | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Judiciary |
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| HB0133 | Income Tax and Sales and Use Tax - Rate Reductions and Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0183 (SB0106) | Vehicle Laws - Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0186 | Natural Resources - Bow Hunting - Sundays | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0411 | Income Tax - Standard Deduction - Alteration | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0454 | Election Law - Voter Registration Eligibility - U.S. Citizenship Verification (SAVE Our Elections Act of 2026) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0455 (SB0329) | Education - Certification of Scholarship Granting Organizations (Opting in on Opportunity Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0459 | State Board of Education and State Superintendent of Schools - Enforcement Procedures - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0460 | Solar Energy - Construction of Generating Stations in Priority Preservation Areas and Study | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0462 (SB0567) | Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0463 | First Degree Murder - Diminution Credits - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0475 | Department of Juvenile Services - Employees - Prohibited Convictions (Juvenile Offender Protection Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0482 | Legislative and Congressional Redistricting and Legislative and Congressional Redistricting and Apportionment Commission (Fair Districts for Maryland Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/27 at 3:00 p.m. |
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| HB0500 (SB0309) | Sales and Use Tax - Precious Metal Bullion or Coins - Exemption | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0508 (SB0330) | Public Safety - Police Accountability - Investigation Records Relating to Not Administratively Charged, Unfounded, and Exonerated Complaints | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0609 (SB0424) | State Transfer Tax - Land Preservation Special Fund - Revenue Allocation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Reassigned to Appropriations |
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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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| HB0656 | Income, Sales and Use, and Property Taxes - Revocation of Exempt Status for Nonprofit Organizations for Supporting Terrorist Organizations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0673 | Consumer Goods - Restrictions Based on Energy Source - Prohibition (Energy Equality Act of 2026) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0690 | Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction (Economic Competitiveness Act of 2026) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0719 | Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement - Prohibition Against Sanctuary Policies | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0725 | Correctional Services - Immigration Enforcement - Required Notice and Transfer | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0726 | Maryland Transportation Authority - Francis Scott Key Memorial Bridge - Naming | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0830 | Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Signature Requirements and Verification | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0863 | Gun Theft Felony Act of 2026 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0885 | Criminal Law - Causing Ingestion of an Abortion-Inducing Drug - Prohibition (Women's Freedom From Coercion Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary) |
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| HB0958 | Natural Gas – Connection and Line Extension – Discounts and Payment Plans | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0964 | Secure the Vote Act of 2026 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0966 (SB0174) | State Board of Education – Enforcement Procedures – Alteration | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0967 | Electric Companies – Environmental Surcharges or Fees – Prohibition on Collection | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0970 | Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Nuclear Energy and Renaming | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0972 | Maryland Fair and Agricultural Education Promise Fund - Establishment (Maryland Fair and Agricultural Education Promise Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0974 | Electricity and Gas - Retail Supply (Freedom From Monopolies Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0976 (SB0712) | Primary and Secondary Education - Funding Accuracy and Full-Time Equivalent Enrollment Count - Alterations and Report (Education Funding Accuracy Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Reassigned to Appropriations |
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| HB0980 | Family Law and State Government - Child Protection and the Office of the Child Welfare Ombudsman (Kanaiyah's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0988 | Environment - Building Energy Performance Standards - Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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| HB1023 | Lab-Grown Meat - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1024 | Eminent Domain - Agricultural and Conservation Easements - Prohibited Taking | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters |
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| HB1079 | Office of Regulatory Management and State Government Authorizations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections |
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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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| HB1200 | Vehicle Laws - Electronic and Video Tolls - Exemption for Registered Owners Undergoing Cancer Treatment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1201 | Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Reserve Studies - Exemptions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters |
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| HB1204 | Primary and Secondary Education - Education Savings Account Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Ways and Means |
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| HB1210 (SB0584) | Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Transmission Lines - Notice to Landowners | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1217 (SB0479) | Environment - Building Energy Performance Standards and Energy Use Intensity Targets - Exemptions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1231 | Washington County - Dually Enrolled Students | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Ways and Means and Appropriations |
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| HB1236 | Real Property – Prohibition on Restrictions of Accessory Dwelling Units – Historic District Exemption | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters |
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| HB1282 | Tobacco Products, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Advertising to Minors - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters |
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| HB1334 (SB0903) | Education - Engagement Policies and School Compact (Maryland Public Education Parental Partnership Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Ways and Means |
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| HB1347 (SB0689) | Task Force to Study Postrelease Services and Requirements (Bri's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Judiciary |
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| HB1349 | Public Service Commission - Implementation Plan to Convert Formerly Operational Fossil Fuel Generating Stations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1362 | Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Meetings - Recording Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters |
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| HB1417 | Public Safety - Handgun Permit Requirement - Repeal (Maryland Constitutional Carry Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Judiciary |
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| HB1439 | Real Property - Partition of Property - Liens and Purchase Price Adjustments | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters |
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| HB1525 (SB0801) | Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, EmPOWER Energy Efficiency Programs, and Community Solar Energy Generating Systems | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HS0001 | State Agencies - Misconduct Related to Federal Funding - Legislative Investigating Committee | 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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| Thurmont Little League | Introduced | Frederick | $40,000 | $0 | |||||
| Long Meadow Volunteer Fire Company | Introduced | Washington | $245,000 | $0 |
- Tenure
- Elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in November 2022. Member of the House of Delegates since January 11, 2023.
- Current Assignments
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- 2023 Judiciary Committee
- 2026 Juvenile Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee
- 2026 Estates and Trusts Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee
- 2023 Public Safety Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee
- 2023 Task Force to Study Transparency Standards for State's Attorneys
- Past House Service
- Deputy Minority Whip, 2023-2024; Family and Juvenile Law Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee, 2023-2025.
- Memberships
- FBI Law Enforcement Executive Development Association, 2019; Garrett County Lodge No. 99, Fraternal Order of Police; Garrett County Law Enforcement Officers PAC - Past Chairperson, 2000-2003; Door to Virtue Lodge No. 46, Westminster, Maryland, ancient Free and Accepted Masons; American Legion Post 282 (Sons American Legion - SAL), Woodsboro, Maryland; Taneytown Lions Club, Taneytown, Maryland (Former Member); Mt. Tabor Lutheran Church, Rocky Ridge, Maryland.
- Awards
- Unit Citation - Patrol Bureau Squad 1, 2016; Unit Citation, Narcotics Section Investigators, 2014; Unit Citation, Patrol Bureau Squad 1, 2012; Chief's Challenge Award, 2012; Chief's Commendation, Westminster Police Department, 2008; Meritorious Action-suicidal subject with handgun, 2007.
- Biographical Information
- Born in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; Delone Catholic High School, McSherrystown, Pennsylvania, 1989; Frederick Community College, A.A. Criminal Justice 1991; Frederick Police Department Training Academy, Frederick, Maryland 1995; Police Officer, Thurmont, Maryland, 1994-1998; 2003-2005; Deputy Sheriff, Garrett County, Maryland, 1998-2003; Police Officer, Westminster, Maryland, 2005-2019 (retired); Investigator, Frederick County State's Attorney's Office, 2019-2022; Married; two children.
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