Legislation
Delegate Darryl Barnes
 
                            - District
- 25
- County
- Prince George's
- Committee Assignment(s)
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- Annapolis Info
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                                                    363 House Office Building
                                                    
 6 Bladen Street
 Annapolis, MD 21401
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                                                    Phone 410-841-3557 | 301-858-3557
                                                    
 Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3557
 
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                                                    363 House Office Building
                                                    
- Interim Info
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                                                    363 House Office Building
                                                    
 6 Bladen Street
 Annapolis, MD 21401
- Phone 410-841-3557 | 301-858-3557
 
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                                                    363 House Office Building
                                                    
- Contact
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                                        Darryl.Barnes@house.state.md.us 
 
- Party
- Democrat
 
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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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| HB0664 | State Department of Education - Nonprofit Youth Development Program - Established | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m. | 
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| HB1290 (SB0583) | Income Tax - Affordable Housing Credit | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. | 
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| HB1291 (SB0826) | Tobacco Tax - Premium Cigars - Exemption | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |  | |
| HB1292 (SB0725) | Tax Sales - Reimbursement for Expenses | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |  | |
| HB0081 (SB0816/CH0036) | Property Tax Credit - Surviving Spouse of Veteran | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) | 
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| HB0098 (SB0193) | State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Retiree Participation in the State Prescription Drug Benefit Plan | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing canceled |  | |
| HB0109 /CH0579 (SB0285/CH0580) | Environment – Expanded Polystyrene Food Service Products – Prohibitions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 579 | 
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| HB0110 | Public School Students – Daily Physical Activity (Student Health and Fitness Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0) | 
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| HB0146 (SB0887) | Motor Vehicles - Duplicate Driver's Licenses - Victims of Robbery or Theft | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings | 
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| HB0166 /CH0010 (SB0280/CH0011) | Labor and Employment – Payment of Wages – Minimum Wage (Fight for Fifteen) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Gubernatorial Veto Override - Chapter 10 | 
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| HB0214 /CH0422 (SB0144/CH0421) | Victims and Witnesses - U Nonimmigrant Status - Certification of Victim Helpfulness | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 422 | 
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| HB0245 /CH0398 | Education - Student Data Privacy Council | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 398 | 
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| HB0256 (SB0223) | State Department of Education - Guidelines on Trauma-Informed Approach | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs | 
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| HB0262 (SB0537) | Higher Education - Tuition Rates - Exemptions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) | 
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| HB0286 /CH0609 | Election Law - Registration and Voting at Precinct Polling Places | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 609 | 
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| HB0295 (SB0848) | Nonpublic Elementary and Secondary Schools - Discrimination - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings | 
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| HB0307 /CH0041 | Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 41 | 
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| HB0320 (SB0455) | 2020 Census Complete Count Commission | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |  | |
| HB0355 /CH0541 | Education – County Boards of Education – Disclosures and Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 541 | 
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| HB0356 | Primary and Secondary Education - Nonpublic Schools - Required Information | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs | 
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| HB0368 (SB0248) | Criminal Law - Life-Threatening Injury Involving a Vehicle or Vessel - Criminal Negligence | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary | 
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| HB0371 | State Board of Education - Financial Literacy Curriculum - Graduation Requirement | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. | 
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| HB0440 /CH0384 | Pathways in Technology Early College High (P-TECH) Expansion Act of 2019 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 384 | 
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| HB0479 (SB0424) | Education - Salaries of Noncertificated Public School Employees - Minimum Living Salaries | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. | 
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| HB0481 /CH0365 | Criminal Law - Sale of a Minor - Felony | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 365 | 
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| HB0482 /CH0544 | Income Tax Credits – Endowments of Maryland Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Film Production Activity – Establishment and Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 544 | 
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| HB0486 /CH0055 (SB0541) | Education - Personnel Matters - Child Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct Prevention | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 55 | 
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| HB0567 (SB0954) | Education - Public and Nonpublic High Schools - Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Instruction | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. | 
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| HB0581 (SB0899) | Juvenile Law - Probation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. | 
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| HB0604 /CH0215 (SB0646/CH0216) | Workers’ Compensation – Medical Presumptions for Diseases and Cancer – Eligibility (Firefighter Jesse McCullough’s Cancer Protection Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 215 | 
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| HB0658 /CH0682 (SB0755/CH0683) | Interagency Agreements – Historically Black Colleges and Universities – Reporting Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 682 | 
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| HB0672 /CH0248 (SB0810/CH0249) | Housing – Local Housing Grant Program for Homeless Veterans and Survivors of Domestic Violence | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 248 | 
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| HB0675 | Operation of Uninsured Motor Vehicle - Criminal Penalties | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor | 
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| HB0684 | Income Tax Checkoff - Maryland Veterans Trust Fund | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m. | 
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| HB0688 (SB0277) | Small, Minority, and Women-Owned Businesses Account - Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. | 
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| HB0690 (SB0734/CH0512) | Education - Students With Reading Difficulties - Screenings and Interventions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. | 
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| HB0740 (SB0882) | Criminal Law – Firearms – Computer–Aided Fabrication and Serial Number (3–D Printed Firearms ) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings | 
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| HB0761 (SB0600/CH0452) | Health – Sickle Cell Disease – Steering Committee and Services | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) | 
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| HB0766 | Education - Community Colleges - Collective Bargaining | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor | 
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| HB0768 /CH0692 (SB0759) | Health - Prescription Drug Affordability Board | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 692 | 
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| HB0779 | Higher Education - Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor | 
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| HB0810 (SB0870/CH0432) | Income Tax - Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) | 
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| HB0814 /CH0423 (SB0802/CH0424) | Maryland Easy Enrollment Health Insurance Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 423 | 
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| HB0963 | Expansion of Commercial Gaming - Referendum - Sports Wagering | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. | 
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| HB0985 | Public High Schools – Science Credit Requirement – Computer Science and Computer Programming | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. | 
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| HB1000 (SB0586) | School Maintenance Incentive Funding Act of 2019 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor | 
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| HB1001 /CH0526 (SB0774/CH0527) | Correctional Services - Restrictive Housing - Reporting by Correctional Units and Requirements Relating to Minors | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 526 | 
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| HB1072 /CH0226 (SB0701) | Transportation Network Companies - Insurance | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 226 | 
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| HB1093 /CH0380 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income (The Jonathan Porto Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 380 | 
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| HB1124 /CH0212 | State Government – Regulations Impacting Small Businesses | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 212 | 
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| HB1134 (SB0989) | Public Schools - Fundamentals of Construction - Elective Course | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. | 
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| HB1168 | Education - Career and Technical Education Expansion Grant - Established | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. | 
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| HB1211 | Education - Foreign Language Requirement - Computer Programming Language Courses | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. | 
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| HB1224 | County Boards of Education - Computer Science Courses | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. | 
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| HB1265 | Prisoner Labor Pay | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters | 
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| HB1273 (SB0599) | Immigration Enforcement – Public Schools, Hospitals, and Courthouses – Policies | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings and Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs | 
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| HB1322 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |  | |
| HB1330 /CH0038 (SB0594/CH0039) | State Law Library - Renaming | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 38 | 
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| HB1349 /CH0542 | Public Schools - Students With Sickle Cell Disease - Revisions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 542 | 
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| HB1417 | Public Safety - Task Force on Missing Persons | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 4/05 at 1:00 p.m. | 
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| HB1424 | Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission Transparency Act of 2019 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |  | |
| HJ0002 (SJ0001) | United States Constitution - Amendments Convention - Democracy Amendment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor | 
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| HJ0009 /JR0001 (SJ0002/JR0002) | Freedom of the Press Day | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Signed by the President and the Speaker - Joint Resolution 1 | 
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| HB0397 /CH0301 (SB0339/CH0302) | Public Safety - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System (Carl Henn's Law) | By Request - Committee | 4 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 301 | 
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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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| Bishop McNamara High School | Introduced | Prince George's | $250,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 | ||||
| Morningside Volunteer Fire Department and Job Training Center | Introduced | Prince George's | $325,000 | $125,000 | $200,000 | $325,000 | |||
| St. Paul Towne Center | Introduced | Prince George's | $300,000 | $0 | |||||
| Temple Hills Swim Club Pool Renovation | Introduced | Prince George's | $45,000 | $0 | 
 
                            - Tenure
- First Elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2014. Member of the House since 2015.
- Current Assignments
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                                                - 2017 Deputy Majority Whip
 - 2015 Ways and Means Committee
 - 2019 Chair, Local Revenues Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee
 - 2017 Tax Credit Evaluation Committee
 - 2015 Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland ( President, 2018-20)
 - 2015 Maryland Veterans Caucus
 
- Past House Service
- Election Law Subcommittee of the Ways and Means Committee, 2017-2019; Revenues Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee, 2015-2019; Finance Resources Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee, 2015-2019.
- Public Service
- Prince George's County School Construction Master Pan Workgroup, 2018-; Capitol Heights/Seat Pleasant Boys and Girls Clubs, Board of Directors; Parklawn Chapter of Blacks in Government, Vice President; NAACP Executive Committee; Prince George's County Chamber of Commerce; Prince George's County Democratic Central Committee; Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland (1st Vice Chair, 2016-18; parliamentarian, 2016-18), 2015-; Westin Home Owners' Association, Past President; Airport Zoning Appeals Board; Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department, Community Advisory Board.
- Memberships
- Vice Chair, Education Committee, Prince George's County House Delegation, 2017-; Fire/EMS Caucus, 2016-; Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland (Parliamentarian, 16; 1st Vice President, 2016-18), 2015-.
- Awards
- Medal of the Unsung Heroes of Fathers Men & Boys Award, Congressional Black Caucus Legislative Fatherhood Event, 2013; Community Service, Office of Prince George's County Executive, 2013; Community Partner Award, Town of Capitol Heights, 2013; L.O.V.E. Award (Harlem Remembrance Foundation), 2012; Citation for improving the lives of young people within the community, 2012; Governor's Citation for Feed the Families (Governor Martin O'Malley), 2012.
- Biographical Information
- Born, Washington, D.C., April 21, 1965; High Point High School, 1983; California State University-Long Beach, Computer Information Systems; Program Manager, Signal Corporation, 2001-02; Vice President, Marketing and Development, DataNet Systems, 2002-03; Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Enterprise and Portal Software Systems, 2007-08; President, Barnes International, Ltd, Washington, D.C. 2004- Present; President, Men Aiming Higher 2009- Present; Married. 2 children.
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