Legislation
Senator Mary Washington
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- County
- Baltimore City
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee
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Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee
- Annapolis Info
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102 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3145 | 301-858-3145
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3145
Fax 410-841-3135 | 301-858-3135
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102 James Senate Office Building
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102 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3145 | 410-841-3145
Fax 410-841-3135 | 301-858-3135
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102 James Senate Office Building
- Contact
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mary.washington@senate.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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| SB0031 /CH0637 (HB0397/CH0636) | Electricity and Gas - Energy Suppliers - Supply Offers | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 637 |
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| SB0052 /CH0750 (HB0078/CH0749) | Public Health – Maryland Commission on Health Equity (The Shirley Nathan–Pulliam Health Equity Act of 2021) | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 750 | ||
| SB0074 (HB0088) | Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 - Employee Assistance Programs and Early Intervention Programs | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (134-0) |
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| SB0155 /CH0257 (HB0216/CH0256) | Higher Education - Tuition Exemption for Foster Care Recipients and Homeless Youth - Alterations and Reports | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 257 |
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| SB0177 (HB0134) | Business Regulation - Flavored Tobacco Products - Prohibition | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance) |
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| SB0313 /CH0350 (HB0119/CH0349) | Maryland Department of Health - Public Health Outreach Programs - Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease, and Other Types of Dementia | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 350 |
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| SB0437 (HB0359) | Maryland Longitudinal Data System - Student Data - Pregnant and Parenting Students | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| SB0438 /CH0346 (HB0401/CH0345) | Public Schools - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Policies and Reports | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 346 |
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| SB0469 /CH0772 (HB0598/CH0771) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Applied Behavior Analysis Services – Reimbursement | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 772 |
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| SB0470 (HB0439) | Institute for Innovation and Implementation - Pregnant, Expecting, and Parenting Students - Data Collection and Report | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| SB0471 (HB0763) | Task Force to Study Crime Classification and Penalties - Alterations | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Judiciary |
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| SB0472 /CH0667 (HB0506) | Baltimore City – Alcoholic Beverages Districts – Legislative Districting Plan References | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 667 |
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| SB0473 /CH0574 (HB0056/CH0573) | Labor and Employment - Leave With Pay - Bereavement Leave | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 574 |
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| SB0595 | Residential Electricity and Gas Supply Billing Information - Reports | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0596 /CH0659 (HB0206/CH0660) | Election Law - Early Voting Centers - Hours of Operation | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 659 |
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| SB0597 /CH0782 (HB0811/CH0781) | State Board of Social Work Examiners - Revisions | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 782 |
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| SB0765 (HB0650) | Minority Business Enterprises – Sexual and Gender Minorities (Imari’s Business Pride Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0766 (HB1249) | State Board of Elections and Local Boards of Elections - Membership and Staff | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/03 at 1:30 p.m. |
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| SB0767 /CH0580 (HB0891/CH0579) | Higher Education - Hunger-Free Campus Grant Program - Established | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 580 |
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| SB0768 (HB1088) | Nondiscrimination and LGBTQ+ Individuals | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0923 /CH0470 | Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Eligibility | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 470 |
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| SB0001 /CH0042 (HB0001/CH0041) | Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 42 |
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| SB0003 /CH0071 (HB0123/CH0070) | Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2021 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 71 |
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| SB0005 /CH0745 (HB0028/CH0744) | Public Health - Implicit Bias Training and the Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 745 |
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| SB0066 /CH0074 (HB0097) | Department of Housing and Community Development - Office of Statewide Broadband - Established (Digital Connectivity Act of 2021) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 74 |
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| SB0166 | Criminal Procedure - Police Officers - Duty to Report Misconduct (Maryland Police Accountability Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/21 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| SB0172 /CH0741 (HB0463/CH0742) | Maryland Health Equity Resource Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 741 |
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| SB0200 (HB0293/CH0684) | Natural Resources - Organized Killing Contests - Restriction | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Special Order until later this session (Delegate Kipke) Adopted |
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| SB0414 (HB0583) | Climate Solutions Now Act of 2021 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Conference Committee Appointed |
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| SB0477 /CH0402 (HB0436/CH0401) | Enoch Pratt Free Library - Operating Hours and Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 402 |
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| SB0486 (HB0581/CH0736) | Labor and Employment - Employment Standards During an Emergency (Maryland Essential Workers' Protection Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0511 | Corporate Tax Fairness Act of 2021 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0521 | State Personnel – Collective Bargaining | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0526 (HB1268/CH0213) | Legal Education Success Collaborative - Established | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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| SB0531 | Criminal Procedure - Life Without Parole - Imposition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0593 /CH0718 (HB0158/CH0717) | Property Tax - Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Calculation and Refunds | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 718 |
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| SB0673 /CH0320 (HB0269/CH0319) | Department of Agriculture - Urban Agriculture Grant Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 320 |
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| SB0674 /CH0635 (HB1207/CH0634) | Environment - Commission on Environmental Justice and Sustainable Communities - Reform | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 635 |
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| SB0708 | Cannabis – Legalization and Regulation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance) |
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| SB0737 | Comprehensive Conservation Finance Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 4/01 at 1:30 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) and Hearing canceled (Appropriations) |
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| SB0746 (HB0894) | Education - Community Colleges - Collective Bargaining | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
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| SB0777 /CH0495 (HB1349/CH0494) | Public Health - Maryland Prenatal and Infant Care Grant Program Fund | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 495 |
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| SB0913 /CH0363 (HB0101/CH0362) | Human Services - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - Heat and Eat Program and Study on Maryland Energy Assistance Program Eligibility | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 363 |
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| SB0496 /CH0039 (HB0612) | Recovery for the Economy, Livelihoods, Industries, Entrepreneurs, and Families (RELIEF) Act | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 39 |
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| SB0764 /CH0584 (HB0877) | Workgroup on Adaptive Reuse of Vacant Commercial Spaces | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 584 |
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| Project Name | Status | House Sponsors | Senate Sponsors | County | Amount Requested | House Initiative | Senate Initiative | Other Funding | Total Funding |
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| BraveHeart Living | Introduced | Baltimore City | $300,000 | $300,000 | $300,000 | ||||
| Central Baltimore Partnership | Introduced | Baltimore City | $250,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 | $500,000 | |||
| Gilchrist Center Baltimore | Introduced | Baltimore City | $250,000 | $500,000 | $500,000 | ||||
| Govans Ecumenical Development Corporation | Introduced | Baltimore City | $350,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | ||||
| The Compound | Introduced | Baltimore City | $250,000 | $200,000 | $200,000 | ||||
| Venable Greenspace | Introduced | Baltimore City | $250,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 | ||||
| Woodbourne Center | Withdrawn |
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Baltimore City | $125,000 | $0 | ||||
| Zeta Sigma Foundation Community Center | Introduced | Baltimore City | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 |
- Tenure
- First elected to the Maryland Senate in 2018. Member of the Senate since January 9, 2019. Member of the House of Delegates 2011-2019.
- Current Assignments
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- 2020 Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee
- 2020 Education Subcommittee of the Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee
- 2021 Alcohol Subcommittee of Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee
- 2019 Senate Chair, Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families
- 2019 Senate Chair, Joint Committee on Ending Homelessness
- 2020 Joint Committee on the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Areas
- 2021 Senate Vaccine Oversight Workgroup
- 2019 Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus, Associate Member
- 2019 Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland
- 2019 Women Legislators of Maryland
- Past Senate Service
- Judicial Proceedings Commmittee, 2019-2020; Chair, Task Force to Study Crime Classification and Penalties, 2019-2021.
- Public Service
- Workgroup on Adaptive Reuse of Vacant Commercial Spaces, 2021-; Maryland Commission on Health Equity, 2021-; 2020 Maryland Complete Count Committee, 2019-; Criminal Justice Information Advisory Board, 2019-; Reform on Tap Task Force, 2017; Maryland School for the Blind, Board of Directors, 2016-2019; Commission on Sustainability, Baltimore City, 2008-.
- Biographical Information
- Born, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 20, 1962; Philadelphia High School for Girls; Antioch College, B. A. , Human Services, 1989; The Johns Hopkins University, M.A. 1992, Ph.D, Sociology, 1997; Assistant Professor, Lehigh University, 1995-2000; Fellow, University of Pennsylvania, 2000; Interim Director, Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators, 2005; Adjunct Faculty, Maryland Instiute College of Art, 2006-2008; Assistant Director, Urban Resources Initiative, 2006-2008; Associate Director, Great Parks, Clean Streams and Green Communities, Parks and People Foundation, 2008-; Maryland Public Policy Conflict Resolution Fellow, Center for Dispute Resolution, University of Maryland School of Law, 2013; Elder, First & Franklin Street Presbyterian Church, 2002-2005.
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