Legislation
Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins
- District
- 20
- County
- Montgomery
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Ways and Means Committee
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Ways and Means Committee
- Annapolis Info
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350 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3493 | 301-858-3493
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3493
Fax 410-841-3445 | 301-858-3445
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350 House Office Building
- Interim Info
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350 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3493 | 301-858-3493
Fax 410-841-3445 | 301-858-3445
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350 House Office Building
- Contact
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jheanelle.wilkins@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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| HB0256 | Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit | Primary | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0277 /CH0148 (SB0367) | State Department of Education - Guidelines on Trauma-Informed Approach | Primary | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 148 |
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| HB0286 /CH0154 | Public Health - Maternal Mortality Review Program - Stakeholders | Primary | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 154 |
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| HB0403 (SB0903) | Immigration Enforcement - Public Schools, Hospitals, and Courthouses - Policies | Primary | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings and Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| HB0540 (SB0645) | Purple Line Construction Zone – State Income Tax Credit and Grant Program | Primary | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0) |
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| HB0679 (SB0717) | Earned Income Tax Credit - Individuals Without Qualifying Children - Eligibility | Primary | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0680 (SB0719) | Earned Income Tax Credit - Individuals Without Qualifying Children - Calculation and Refundability | Primary | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0790 | Income Tax - Green Buildings Tax Credit - Multifamily Housing | Primary | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0812 (SB0922) | Correctional Services - Diminution Credits - Education | Primary | In the House - Recommitted to Judiciary (Delegate Clippinger) |
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| HB0818 | Redistricting and Apportionment - Population Count - Citizenship Status | Primary | In the House - Hearing 3/02 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB1043 | Education - Physical Restraint and Seclusion - Guidelines and Reporting | Primary | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1067 (SB0914) | Doulas - Doula Technical Assistance Advisory Group and Certification | Primary | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1204 (SB0993) | County Boards and Public and Nonpublic Prekindergarten Programs and Schools – Discrimination – Prohibition | Primary | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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| HB1210 (SB0146) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Expenses of Medical Cannabis Grower, Processor, Dispensary, or Independent Testing Laboratory | Primary | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
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| HB1222 /CH0449 | State Board of Elections - Campaign Finance Enforcement and Compliance - New State Positions | Primary | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 449 |
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| HB1414 | Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services - Standards at State Correctional Facilities | Primary | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1431 (SB0967) | Legislative and Congressional Districts – Criteria and Open Hearing Process (Fair Maps Act) | Primary | In the House - Hearing 3/02 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB1566 | Maryland Correctional Enterprises - Workgroup on Vocational Training and Placement | Primary | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HJ0006 | Participation by Maryland Residents in the 2020 Census | Primary | In the House - Hearing 3/02 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0038 | Vehicle Laws – Failure to Pay Video Toll – Penalties | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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| HB0166 | Criminal Procedure - Law Enforcement Procedures - Use of Force | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0175 | Public Safety - State Fire Marshal - Explosives License | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing canceled |
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| HB0188 | Public Health - State-Provided Health Care Benefits | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) |
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| HB0202 | Restorative Schools Fund and Grants - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0204 (SB0359) | Corporations and Associations - Filing Fee Study | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation |
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| HB0208 | Public Schools - Provision of Menstrual Hygiene Products | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| HB0209 (SB0313) | Plastic Bag Reduction Act | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Favorable Report by Finance |
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| HB0213 (SB0653) | Criminal Procedure - Probation Before Judgment - Facts Justifying a Finding of Guilt and Suspension of Sentence | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0222 | Income Tax Rates - Capital Gains Income | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0223 | End Ineffective Business Subsidies Act of 2020 | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0224 (SB0263) | Opportunity Zone Tax Deduction Reform Act of 2020 | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation |
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| HB0229 (SB0300) | Pesticides - Use of Chlorpyrifos - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| HB0255 (SB0547) | Health Care Facilities - Hospitals and Related Institutions - Discrimination Protections | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0292 (SB0229) | Toll Roads, Highways, and Bridges - County Government Consent Requirement - Expansion | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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| HB0300 | Inmates - Life Imprisonment - Parole Reform | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0304 /CH0160 | Consumer Protection - Unfair, Abusive, or Deceptive Trade Practices - Exploitation of Vulnerable Adults | Co-Sponsor | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 160 |
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| HB0312 (SB0473) | Discrimination in Employment - Reasonable Accommodations for Applicants With Disabilities | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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| HB0318 /CH0165 (SB0667/CH0166) | University System of Maryland – Textbooks – Availability of Free or Low–Cost Digital Materials (Textbook Transparency Act of 2020) | Co-Sponsor | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 165 |
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| HB0320 (SB0702) | Criminal Law - Exploitation of Vulnerable Adult or Elderly Individual - Undue Influence | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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| HB0333 (SB0345) | Homeowner's Insurance - Weather-Related Claims and Notice of Cancellation or Nonrenewal | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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| HB0368 (SB0424) | Maryland Transit Administration - Funding (Transit Safety and Investment Act) | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation |
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| HB0390 (SB0548) | Transportation - I-270 Commuter Bus Route Study | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Finance |
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| HB0404 /CH0194 (SB0499/CH0195) | Economic Development Programs - Data Collection and Tracking - Minority Business Enterprises | Co-Sponsor | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 194 |
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| HB0408 | Public Utilities - Gas Service Regulator Safety (Flower Branch Act) | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - Hearing 3/16 at 10:00 a.m. |
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| HB0416 | Medical Cannabis - Medical Cannabis Business Development Fund - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0423 (SB0608) | Community Colleges - State Funding - Revision | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0439 (SB0216) | Income Tax - Carried Interest - Additional Tax | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0473 | Income Tax – Pass–Through Entities, Throwback Rule, and Combined Reporting | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation |
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| HB0488 (SB0554) | Crimes – Mitigation – Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, Gender Identity, or Sexual Orientation | Co-Sponsor | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
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| HB0507 | Income Tax - Pass-Through Entity - Additional Tax | Co-Sponsor | In the House - Hearing 2/12 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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| Arts on the Block Studio Expansion | Introduced | Montgomery | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | ||||
| Easter Seals Inter-Generational Center and Regional Headquarters | Introduced | Montgomery | $150,000 | $150,000 | $150,000 | ||||
| Long Branch-Garland Neighborhood Park | Introduced | Montgomery | $350,000 | $350,000 | $350,000 |
- Tenure
- Appointed to the Maryland House of Delegates December 29, 2016. Member of the House since January 25, 2017.
- Current Assignments
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- 2020 House Parliamentarian
- 2017 Ways and Means Committee
- 2017 Education Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee
- 2020 Revenues Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee
- 2017 Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland (Parliamentarian, 2020-2022)
- 2017 Women Legislators of Maryland
- 2017 Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus, Associate Member
- Past House Service
- Finance Resources Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2017-2020; Opioid Workgroup, 2018.
- Public Service
- Student Data Privacy Council, 2019-; Work Group to Study the Maryland State Department of Education and the Maryland Higher Education Commission, 2019-; 2020 Maryland Complete Count Committee, 2019-; Task Force on Restraint and Seclusion, 2017; Board of Directors, New Leaders Council Maryland, 2015-; Renters Alliance of Montgomery County, Board of Directors, 2015-; Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee, District 20, 2014-2017; Montgomery County Committee on Hate/Violence (second term in 2014), 2010.
- Memberships
- Associate Member, Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus, 2017-2018; African American Democratic Club of Montgomery County, 2016-; Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee, 2014-; Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., 2006-; Montgomery County Young Democrats.
- Awards
- Dorothy Davidson Award, Montgomery County Young Democrats, 2015.
- Biographical Information
- Born Kingston, Jamaica; William Penn High School, New Castle, Delaware; University of Delaware, B.A. (sociology); American University, M.P.A. (social policy), 2011; Field Manager, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights 2011-2014; Fellow, New Leaders Council, 2015; Senior Field Manager, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, 2014 - Present.
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