Legislation
Delegate Mary L. Washington

- District
- 43
- County
- Baltimore City
- Committee Assignment(s)
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- Annapolis Info
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429 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3476 | 301-858-3476
Toll-free in MD
Fax 410-841-3295 | 301-858-3295
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429 House Office Building
- Interim Info
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3200 Barclay Street
Baltimore, MD 21228 - Phone 410-235-2707
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3200 Barclay Street
- Contact
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mary.washington@house.state.md.us
- Party
- Democrat

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Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) | Title | Sponsorship Type | Current Status | Org Committees & Hearings | Opp Committees & Hearings |
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HB0277 (SB0785) | Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - St. Elizabeth School Indoor Playground | Primary | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
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HB0297 (SB0225/CH0333) | Higher Education - Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Tuition Exemption - Modification | Primary | Veto sustained (0-141) |
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HB0420 (SB0480) | Commission on Rental Housing Stabilization | Primary | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0439 (SB0685/CH0046) | Family Law - Information and Services for Foster Children and Former Foster Children | Primary | Veto sustained (0-141) |
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HB0693 | Public Health - Cottage Food Businesses - Revisions | Primary | In the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations |
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HB0861 | Public Health - Opioid Maintenance Programs - Licensing | Primary | In the House - Hearing cancelled |
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HB0893 | Electric Companies - Customers - Security Deposits | Primary | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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HB0903 | Sales and Use Tax - Exemption for Precious Metal Bullion and Coins - Repeal | Primary | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB1134 (SB0199) | Public Health - Opioid Maintenance Programs - Licensing | Primary | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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HB0056 (SB0152) | Tanning Devices - Use by Minors - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0060 | Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Baltimore Jewelry Center | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
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HB0105 | Criminal Law - Drug Paraphernalia and Marijuana - Penalties | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (44-3) |
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HB0121 /CH0490 | Criminal Procedure - Drug-Related Offenses - Departure From Mandatory Minimum Sentences | Co-Sponsor | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 490 |
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HB0122 | Task Force to Study the Impact of State and Local Taxes on Small Businesses | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0124 (SB0651/CH0374) | Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Conviction of a Crime That Is No Longer a Crime | Co-Sponsor | Veto sustained (0-141) |
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HB0166 (SB0310) | Education - Maryland Seal of Biliteracy Act - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0180 /CH0227 (SB0182) | Video Lottery Terminal Revenues - Purse Dedication Account - Standardbred Racetrack Operating Loss Assistance | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 227 |
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HB0198 (SB0294) | Education - Youth Wellness Leadership Pilot Program | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0215 (SB0183/CH0477) | Education - Geographic Cost of Education - Requirement | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means |
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HB0227 | Family Law - Domestic Violence - Definition of Abuse | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
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HB0239 (SB0271) | Election Law - Use of Campaign Funds for Meeting and Conference Expenses | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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HB0240 (SB0389) | State Individual Income Tax - Rate Changes | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0278 /CH0411 (SB0015) | Task Force to Study the Implementation of a Dyslexia Education Program | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 411 |
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HB0298 /CH0413 | Education - Student Data Privacy Act of 2015 | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 413 |
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HB0300 /CH0238 | Department of Transportation - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Services - Utilization Study | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 238 |
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HB0301 (SB0414) | Public Safety - Segregated Confinement - Report | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
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HB0337 (SB0366) | Correctional Services - Sentencing Review and Parole Eligibility - Juvenile Offenders Sentenced as Adults | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
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HB0338 (SB0173) | Public Safety - SWAT Team - Deployment and Reporting | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0339 (SB0413/CH0127) | Vehicle Laws - Race-Based Traffic Stops - Policy and Reporting Requirements | Co-Sponsor | Veto sustained (0-141) |
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HB0344 (SB0390) | Education - Due Process Hearings for Children With Disabilities - Burden of Proof | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0362 (SB0393) | Criminal Law - Animal Cruelty - Payment of Costs | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Conference Committee Appointed |
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HB0374 (SB0168) | Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Marijuana Possession | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
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HB0377 (SB0373) | Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Revisions (Maryland Clean Energy Advancement Act of 2015) | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0381 (SB0257) | Agriculture - Nutrient Management - Phosphorus Management Tool | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0385 (SB0040) | Labor and Employment - Maryland Healthy Working Families Act | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/13 at 12:30 p.m. |
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HB0449 /CH0481 (SB0409/CH0480) | Environment - Hydraulic Fracturing - Regulations | Co-Sponsor | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 481 |
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HB0451 (SB0162) | Task Force to Study Regulation of Teletherapy | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0452 /CH0421 (SB0497) | Commission to Review Maryland's Use of Assessments and Testing in Public Schools | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 421 |
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HB0458 | Environment - Exploration and Production Waste and Waste From Hydraulic Fracturing | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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HB0489 /CH0425 (SB0007) | Electronic Cigarettes - Sale to Minors - Components, Supplies, and Enforcement | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 425 |
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HB0503 (SB0078) | Rape Survivor Family Protection Act | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0517 (SB0786) | Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - League for People With Disabilities Building Expansion | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
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HB0535 /CH0430 (SB0538) | Blind or Visually Impaired Children - Individualized Education Programs - Orientation and Mobility Instruction | Co-Sponsor | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 430 |
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HB0551 (SB0620) | Community Cleanup and Greening Act of 2015 | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0572 (SB0400) | State Government - Commemorative Months - Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0573 (SB0518) | Fair Elections Act | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0574 (SB0449/CH0034) | State Board of Physicians - Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Allied Health Practitioners - Licensure Requirements | Co-Sponsor | Veto sustained (0-141) |
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HB0577 (SB0402) | Family Law - De Facto Parent | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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HB0595 (SB0529) | Special Elections for United States Senate Vacancies Act | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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HB0604 (SB0166) | General Assembly - Special Election to Fill a Vacancy in Office | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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- Tenure
- First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates, 2010. Member of the House since 2011.
- Current Assignments
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- 2015 Deputy Majority Whip
- 2015 Ways and Means Committee
- 2015 Education Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee
- 2015 Revenues Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee
- 2015 Finance Resources Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee
- 2015 Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families
- 2015 Regional Revitalization Work Group
- 2015 Tax Credit Evaluation Committee
- 2015 House Chair, Joint Committee on Ending Homelessness
- 2013- Parliamentarian, Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland, Inc. (Member, 2011-)
- 2011- Women Legislators of Maryland
- Past House Service
- Appropriations Committee, 2011-2015; Oversight Committee on Personnel of the Appropriations Committee, 2011-2015; Transportation and the Environment Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee, 2011-2013.
- Public Service
- Task Force to Study Supportive Services and Housing for Unaccompanied Homeless Youth, 2013-; Complete Count Committee, Baltimore City, 2009-2010; Sustainability Commission, Baltimore City, 2008-; Director, HousingStat Office, Housing Authority of Baltimore City, 2002-2005.
- Memberships
- President, Abell Improvement Association , 2003-2005.
- 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 Institute College of Art, 2006-08; Assistant Director, Urban Resources Initiative, 2006-08; Associate Director, Great Parks, Clean Streams and Green Communities, Parks and People Foundation, 2008-; Elder, First & Franklin Street Presbyterian Church, 2002-05.
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