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Senator Chris West

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SB0015 /CH0255 (HB0309/CH0256) | Cooperative Housing Corporations - Dispute Settlement | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 255 |
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SB0017 (HB0667) | Criminal Law - Crimes Relating to Animals - Conviction and Sentencing | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
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SB0023 (HB0677) | Orphans’ Court Judges – Elections | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary) |
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SB0031 (HB0158) | Courts - Prohibited Indemnity and Defense Liability Agreements | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0075 /CH0314 (HB0324/CH0315) | Maryland Uniform Transfers to Minors Act - Transfers as Custodian for the Benefit of a Minor - Authorization of Court | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 314 |
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SB0080 /CH0318 (HB0326/CH0319) | Estates and Trusts - Appointment of Personal Representative - Objections | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 318 | ||
SB0116 /CH0200 (HB0528/CH0201) | Orphans' Court Judges - Restriction on Practicing Law | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 200 |
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SB0147 /CH0313 (HB0498/CH0312) | Real Property - Access to Counsel in Evictions Program - Mandated Reports | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 313 |
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SB0164 /CH0317 (HB0325/CH0316) | Estates and Trusts - Interested Person - Definition | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 317 |
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SB0311 | Agriculture - Maryland Food and Agricultural Resiliency Mechanism Grant Program - Expansion | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment) |
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SB0318 (HB0317) | Criminal Procedure - Postconviction Review - Motion for Reduction of Sentence | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0319 /CH0742 (HB0315/CH0741) | Regulated Firearms - Maryland Judiciary - Reporting Requirements | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 742 |
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SB0327 (HB0848) | Family Law - Child Custody - Determinations | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0378 (HB0659) | Criminal Law - Theft of a Handgun | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0379 /CH0935 | Task Force to Study Crime Classification - Renaming, Membership, and Duties | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 935 |
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SB0380 (HB0618) | Police Recruitment and Retention Workgroup | Primary | 1 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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SB0389 | Criminal Procedure - Incarcerated Seniors - Motion to Reduce the Duration of a Sentence | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/02 at 10:30 a.m. |
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SB0399 | Cannabis - Advertising - Prohibited Locations | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Finance |
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SB0400 /CH0609 (HB0749/CH0608) | Corporations and Associations – Definitions, Emergencies, and Outstanding Stock – Revisions | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 609 |
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SB0506 | State Board of Physicians - Discipline - Administrative Expungement | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0635 (HB0964) | Landlords and Prospective Tenants - Residential Leases - Criminal History Review (Maryland Fair Chance in Housing Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0636 | Juvenile Law – Commission to Study the Ability of the Department of Juvenile Services to Provide Effective Social Services to Juvenile Offenders | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0792 | Juvenile Law - Juvenile Justice Reform - Juvenile Court Jurisdiction | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0793 /CH0610 (HB0895/CH0611) | Maryland Tort Claims Act - Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs - County Responsibility | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 610 |
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SB0794 (HB1120) | State Board of Social Work Examiners – Continuing Education Programs – Approval of Authorized Sponsors | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0874 (HB1006) | Hospitals and Ambulatory Surgical Facilities - Surgical Technologists | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0901 | Ground Leases – Application for Redemption – Procedures | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB1036 /CH0936 (HB1037/CH0937) | Task Force on the Creation of a Division of Returning Citizens and Expanded Reentry Services - Establishment | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 936 |
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SB1037 (HB1392) | Courts - Impaired Operation of Vehicle or Vessel - Expert Witnesses and Evidence | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB1067 (HB1502) | Baltimore County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Interstate 695 | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 4/02 at 2:00 p.m. |
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SB0002 | Juvenile Law - Child in Need of Supervision - Mandatory Petition (NyKayla Strawder Memorial Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (136-0) |
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SB0004 (HB0115/CH0758) | Criminal Procedure - Victims' Rights - Notification of Release From Confinement (Jaycee Webster Victims' Rights Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Judiciary |
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SB0028 (HB0316) | Crimes and Corrections - Penalties and Procedures (Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2024) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/25 at 2:00 p.m. |
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SB0039 (HB0304) | Gun Theft Felony Act of 2024 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0044 (HB0310) | Safe Communities Act of 2024 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0050 /CH0260 (HB0394/CH0259) | Human Relations - Commission on Civil Rights - Appeal of Final Orders | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 260 |
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SB0052 (HB0319) | Juvenile Justice Restoration Act of 2024 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0065 | Criminal Law - Child Pornography - Prohibitions and Penalties | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0068 (HB1335) | Reckless and Negligent Driving - Death of Another - Must-Appear Violation (Sherry's and Christian's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0073 | Department of Juvenile Services - Firearm Offenses - Reporting | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0087 (HB0683) | Homicide or Life-Threatening Injury by Motor Vehicle or Vessel - Parole Eligibility and Penalties | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0094 | Juvenile Law - Intake and Probation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0100 | Criminal Law - Organized Retail Theft | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0113 /CH0834 (HB0099/CH0835) | Criminal Law - Sexual Solicitation of a Minor Through Child Pornography - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 834 |
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SB0120 | Juvenile Law - Custodial Interrogation - Parental Consultation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0130 /CH0859 (HB0005/CH0858) | Criminal Law - Indecent Exposure Within the Presence of a Minor | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 859 |
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SB0134 /CH0836 (HB0297) | Office of the Correctional Ombudsman - Establishment and Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 836 |
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SB0146 (HB0166) | Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Eligible Sources - Alterations (Reclaim Renewable Energy Act of 2024) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/25 at 1:30 p.m. |
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SB0169 (HB0660) | Green and Renewable Energy for Nonprofit Organizations Loan Program and Fund | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters and Appropriations |
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SB0195 | Juveniles - Arrest by Law Enforcement - Report to Local Department of Social Services | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0325 /CH0588 (HB0001/CH0587) | Maryland Paint Stewardship | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 588 |
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SB0326 (HB1248) | Juvenile Law - Questioning of a Juvenile - Crime of Violence or Crime Involving a Firearm | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0346 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income (Keep Our Heroes Home Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0365 (HB0405) | Family Law - Child Custody Evaluators - Qualifications and Training | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0381 (HB0047) | Education - Interscholastic and Intramural Junior Varsity and Varsity Teams - Designation Based on Sex (Fairness In Girls' Sports Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/07 at 2:00 p.m. |
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SB0391 /CH0772 (HB0544/CH0773) | Criminal Law - Sexual Extortion, Stalking, and Revenge Porn - Statute of Limitations and In Banc Review | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 772 |
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SB0396 (HB0320) | Criminal Procedure - Stops and Searches - Cannabis Odor and Admission of Evidence (Drug-Free Roadways Act of 2024) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/02 at 10:30 a.m. |
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SB0398 (HB0482) | Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Victims of Nonfatal Strangulation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0413 /CH0323 (HB0598/CH0322) | Discrimination - Military Status - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 323 |
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SB0421 (HB0105/CH0715) | Drunk Driving Offenses - Ignition Interlock System Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0438 (HB0553) | Family Law - Fundamental Parental Rights | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0442 /CH0570 (HB0601/CH0569) | Street Racing and Exhibition Driving - Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 570 |
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SB0443 (HB0403) | End-of-Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0450 (HB0058) | Baltimore County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Residential Districts and Mailing of Citations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0544 /CH0604 (HB0888/CH0605) | Corporations and Associations - Ratification of Defective Corporate Acts - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 604 |
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SB0547 /CH0596 (HB0379/CH0597) | Wildlife - Traveling Animal Acts - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 596 |
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SB0552 (HB0791) | Operating Budget - Funding - Scholarships for Nonpublic School Students | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/07 at 2:00 p.m. |
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SB0571 /CH0460 (HB0603/CH0461) | Consumer Protection – Online Products and Services – Data of Children (Maryland Kids Code) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 460 |
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SB0602 (HB0658) | Criminal Procedure - Automated Expungement, Waiting Periods, and Adverse Actions (Clean Slate Act of 2024) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0607 | Public Safety - Police Accountability and Discipline - Summary Punishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing canceled |
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SB0608 | Public Safety - Police Accountability - Time Limit for Filing Administrative Charges | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary |
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SB0609 | Criminal Law - Hate Crimes - Law Enforcement Officers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0632 (HB0911) | Peace Orders - Visual Surveillance | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/16 at 10:00 a.m. |
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SB0668 /CH0345 (HB0542/CH0346) | Department of Human Services - Children in Foster Care - Luggage | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 345 |
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SB0715 (HB1365) | State and Private Construction Contracts and State Procurement Contracts – Prompt Payment and Interest Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0748 (HB0803) | Income Tax - Alteration of Brackets and Rates (Economic Prosperity Act of 2024) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0757 (HB0617) | State Information Technology - Prohibited Applications and Websites | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0758 (HB0496/CH0761) | Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Definition of Consent and Repeal of Force | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
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SB0772 | Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/16 at 9:00 a.m. |
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SB0818 /CH0496 (HB1271) | Information Technology - Artificial Intelligence - Policies and Procedures (Artificial Intelligence Governance Act of 2024) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 496 |
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SB0822 /CH0908 (HB1467) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - State Law Enforcement Officers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 908 |
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SB0841 (HB1025) | Transportation - Motor Fuel Tax Rates, Vehicle-Miles-Traveled Tax, and Farebox Recovery Requirements (Transportation Equity, Fairness, and Privacy Act of 2024) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0842 (HB1469) | Criminal Law - Second Degree Assault - Sports Official | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0858 | Revenge Porn - Civil Action and Reporting Requirement | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (134-0) |
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SB0976 (HB0840/CH0446) | Vehicle Laws - Annual Vehicle Shows - Motor and Trailer Homes | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB1058 (HB1181) | Education - Curriculum Standards - Antihate and Holocaust Education (Educate to Stop the Hate Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/27 at 1:30 p.m. |
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SB1074 /CH0532 (HB0991/CH0531) | Agriculture - Food Processing Residuals Utilization Permit - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 532 |
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SB1091 /CH0750 (HB1076/CH0749) | Education – Blind and Visually Impaired Students – Textbook Equity | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 750 |
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SB1099 /CH0764 | Emergency Services - Automated External Defibrillator and Naloxone Co-Location Initiative - Requirements for Public Buildings | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 764 |
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SB1101 /CH0252 | Higher Education - Maryland Police Officers and Probation Agents Scholarship Program - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 252 |
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SB1145 (HB1493) | Public and Nonpublic Schools - Child Sex Offenders - Prohibition on In-Person Attendance | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/27 at 1:30 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
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SB1148 | Criminal Law - Cruelty to Law Enforcement Animals - Recklessness | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB1178 /CH0176 | Higher Education - Douglas J. J. Peters Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship - Repeal of Service Terminal Date | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 176 |
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SB0453 /CH0704 (HB0576/CH0703) | Mental Health - Assisted Outpatient Treatment Programs | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 704 |
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SB0470 /CH0708 (HB0597/CH0709) | Growing Apprenticeships and the Public Safety Workforce (GAPS) Act | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 708 |
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SB0471 (HB0575/CH0705) | Criminal Procedure - Victim Compensation - Alterations (Victim Compensation Reform Act of 2024) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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SB0472 /CH0413 (HB0581/CH0412) | State Government - Permits, Licenses, and Certificates - Processing (Transparent Government Act of 2024) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 413 |
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SB0473 /CH0711 (HB0582/CH0710) | Economic Development - Entrepreneurial Innovation Programs - Establishment (Pava LaPere Legacy of Innovation Act of 2024) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 711 |
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SB0474 /CH0411 (HB0579) | Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity and Related Approvals - Definition of Generating Station (Critical Infrastructure Streamlining Act of 2024) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 411 |
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SB0475 /CH0707 (HB0583/CH0706) | Center for Firearm Violence Prevention and Intervention - Establishment | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 707 |
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SB0476 /CH0014 (HB0584/CH0013) | Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - First Responders (Caring for Public Employees in the Safety Professions - CAPES Act) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 14 |
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SB0477 /CH0008 (HB0580/CH0007) | Time to Serve Act of 2024 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 8 |
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SB0478 /CH0006 (HB0604) | Families Serve Act of 2024 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 6 |
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SB0479 (HB0513/CH0017) | Motor Vehicles - Work Zone Speed Control Systems - Revisions (Maryland Road Worker Protection Act of 2024) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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SB0480 /CH0020 (HB0585/CH0021) | Protecting Election Officials Act of 2024 | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 20 |
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SB0482 /CH0408 (HB0694) | Governor's Office for Children - Engaging Neighborhoods, Organizations, Unions, Governments, and Households (ENOUGH) Grant Program (ENOUGH Act of 2024) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 408 |
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SB0483 (HB0599/CH0123) | Maryland Community Investment Corporation - Establishment (Housing and Community Development Financing Act of 2024) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment) |
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SB0575 /CH0415 (HB0664/CH0414) | Court Personnel - Protection of Personal Information (Judge Andrew F. Wilkinson Judicial Security Act) | By Request - Committee | 4 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 415 |
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SB0744 (HB0814/CH0735) | Juvenile Law - Reform | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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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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Genesee Valley Outdoor Learning Center | Introduced | Baltimore | $500,000 | $0 | |||||
Land Preservation Trust | Introduced | Baltimore | $250,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | ||||
Maryland State Fair | Introduced | Baltimore | $350,000 | $100,000 | $150,000 | $250,000 | |||
BMYI Welcome Center | Introduced in Senate |
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Carroll | $175,000 | $0 | ||||
Hampstead VFC and EMS Station | Introduced | Carroll | $250,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 |

- Tenure
- First elected to the Maryland Senate in 2018. Member of the Senate since January 9, 2019. Member of the Maryland House of Delegates 2015-2019.
- Current Assignments
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- 2019 Judicial Proceedings Committee
- 2023 Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review (AELR)
- Past Senate Service
- Redistricting and Reapportionment Committee, 2022; Workgroup on COVID-19, 2020; Marijuana Legalization Work Group, 2019; Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Protection Commission, 2019-2023.
- Past House Service
- Health and Government Operations Committee, 2015-2019; Insurance Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2015-2019; Health Facilities and Pharmaceuticals Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2017-2019; Estates and Trusts Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2015-2017; Health Facilities and Occupations Subcommittee of the Health and Government Operations Committee, 2017; Affordable Care Act (ACA) Workgroup, 2018; Joint Committee on Federal Relations, 2015-2019; Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Protection Commission, 2017-2019; Regional Revitalization Workgroup, 2015-2019; Punitive Damages Work Group, 2016-2017; Death with Dignity Workgroup, 2015.
- Public Service
- State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy, 2021-; Maryland Historical Trust, 2019-; Task Force to Study Maryland Orphans Court, 2021; Workgroup to Study the Transformation of Manufacturing in Maryland's Emerging Digital Economy, 2021-2022; Governor's Family Violence Council, 2019-2021; Juvenile Justice Reform Council, 2019-2021; Commission to Modernize State Procurement, 2016.
- Biographical Information
- Born, Baltimore, Maryland, April 7, 1950; Williams College, B.A., 1972; University of Pennsylvania, J.D., 1975; Legal Counsel, Maryland Republican Party, 1982-1996, 1998-2003; Principal, Semmes, Bowen and Semmes, (Chair Business Law Department); Member, Emmanuel Episcopal Church; Married; one child.
Last Updated: 11/6/2024 10:06 AM
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