Legislation
Senator Douglas J. J. Peters

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- County
- Prince George's
- Committee Assignment(s)
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120 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3631 | 301-858-3631
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3631
Fax 301-858-3174
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120 James Senate Office Building
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120 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3631 | 301-858-3631
Fax 301-858-3174
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120 James Senate Office Building
- Contact
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douglas.peters@senate.state.md.us
- Party
- Democrat

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SB0412 (HB0580) | Income Tax - Personal Exemption - Disabled Individuals | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0413 (HB1199) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0478 /CH0250 (HB1317) | Property Tax – Vehicles Valued as Stock in Business and Notification on Annexation | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 250 |
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SB0503 (HB1133) | Military Service Credit - Eligibility | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 8:30 a.m. |
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SB0504 | General Provisions - Commemorative Days and Months - Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0594 /CH0039 (HB1330/CH0038) | State Law Library - Renaming | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 39 |
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SB0595 (HB1329) | Court of Appeals and Court of Special Appeals - Renaming | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 12:00 p.m. |
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SB0754 (HB1266/CH0732) | National Capital Strategic Economic Development Program - Established | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Rereferred to Appropriations and Environment and Transportation |
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SB0755 /CH0683 (HB0658/CH0682) | Interagency Agreements – Historically Black Colleges and Universities – Reporting Requirements | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 683 |
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SB0810 /CH0249 (HB0672/CH0248) | Housing – Local Housing Grant Program for Homeless Veterans and Survivors of Domestic Violence | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 249 |
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SB0878 (HB1070) | Video Lottery Terminals - Racetrack Facility Renewal Account - Allocation of Funds | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0969 (HB1066/CH0476) | Family Investment Program – Work Activity Requirement – Authorized Activities and Report | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Second Reading Passed | ||
SB0970 /CH0477 (HB0506/CH0478) | Maryland Department of Health - Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children - Reports | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 477 |
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SB1011 /CH0387 (HB1402) | Prince George’s County – Public School Construction – Prince George’s County Public–Private Partnership Fund | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 387 |
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SB1031 /CH0772 | Environment - Maryland Oil Disaster Containment, Clean-Up and Contingency Fund and Oil Contaminated Site Environmental Cleanup Fund - Funding, Reallocation, and Reimbursements | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 772 |
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SB0002 (HB0065) | Sales and Use Tax - Aircraft Parts and Equipment - Exemption | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0009 (HB0568) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Expenses of Medical Cannabis Grower, Processor, Dispensary, or Independent Testing Laboratory | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/17 at 10:30 a.m. |
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SB0133 /CH0173 (HB0331/CH0174) | Farm Area Motor Vehicles - Registration and Authorized Use | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 173 |
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SB0181 /CH0596 (HB0248/CH0595) | Education - Child Care Subsidies - Mandatory Funding Level | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 596 |
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SB0182 (HB0714) | Community Colleges - Supplemental Services and Supports for Students With Disabilities Grant Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs) |
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SB0191 (HB1184) | Compensation to Individual Erroneously Convicted, Sentenced, and Confined or Whose Conviction or Adjudication Is Reversed | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/12 at 12:00 p.m. |
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SB0192 (HB0099/CH0435) | Estates and Trusts - Elective Share of Surviving Spouse | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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SB0193 (HB0098) | State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Retiree Participation in the State Prescription Drug Benefit Plan | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:45 p.m. |
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SB0195 (HB0025/CH0531) | Public Health - Prescription Drug Monitoring Program - Revisions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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SB0200 (HB1296) | State Finance and Procurement - Prohibited Appropriations - Magnetic Levitation Transportation System | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation) |
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SB0218 /CH0636 (HB0338/CH0635) | Human Services - Food Supplements (Summer SNAP for Children Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 636 |
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SB0221 (HB1223) | Workgroup on Establishing an Independent School Board for the Juvenile Services Education System | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/21 at 2:00 p.m. (Judiciary) |
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SB0244 | Income Tax Credit - Individuals Working in STEM Fields - Student Loan Payments | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0262 (HB0585) | Earned Income Tax Credit - Individuals Without Qualifying Children - Calculation and Refundability | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0263 (HB0584) | Earned Income Tax Credit - Individuals Without Qualifying Children - Eligibility and Refundability | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0265 /CH0303 (HB0380) | Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief - Extension | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 303 |
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SB0269 /CH0652 (HB0428/CH0651) | Comprehensive Flood Management Grant Program – Awards for Flood Damage and Mandatory Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 652 |
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SB0280 /CH0011 (HB0166/CH0010) | Labor and Employment – Payment of Wages – Minimum Wage (Fight for Fifteen) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Gubernatorial Veto Override - Chapter 11 |
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SB0285 /CH0580 (HB0109/CH0579) | Environment – Expanded Polystyrene Food Service Products – Prohibitions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 580 |
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SB0316 | Vehicle Laws - Plug-In Electric Drive Vehicles - Reserved Parking Spaces | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
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SB0326 (HB1015) | State Lottery - Instant Ticket Lottery Machines - Fraternal Organizations ("Slots" for Homeless Veterans Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation |
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SB0333 | Election Law - Permanent Absentee Ballot List | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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SB0339 /CH0302 (HB0397/CH0301) | Public Safety - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System (Carl Henn's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 302 |
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SB0340 /CH0488 (HB0543/CH0487) | Maryland Technology Development Corporation - Investments and Operations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 488 |
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SB0357 (HB1396) | Property Tax Exemption - Disabled Veterans | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0360 | Income Tax - Theatrical Production Tax Credit | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0363 (HB0565) | Election Law - Voting Systems - Accessibility for Voters With Disabilities | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0373 (HB0535) | Election Law - Deadline for Selection of Lieutenant Governor | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0374 (HB0250) | Real Property - Maryland Condominium Act - Priority of Liens | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/19 at 12:00 p.m. |
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SB0375 (HB0483) | Service Contracts - Work Verification Clause | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0378 | Tobacco Products and Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems - Minimum Age and Civil Fines | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance and Judicial Proceedings |
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SB0379 (HB0068) | Real Property - Maryland Condominium Act - Powers of Council of Unit Owners | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/19 at 12:00 p.m. |
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SB0380 (HB0069) | Real Property - Maryland Condominium Act - Implied Warranties From Developers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
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SB0391 /CH0002 (HB0336/CH0001) | Civilian Federal Employees – Unemployment Insurance Benefits and Federal Government Shutdown Employee Assistance Loan Fund (Federal Shutdown Paycheck Protection Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 2 |
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SB0397 (HB1062) | General Provisions - Commemorative Days - Freedom of the Press Day | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0407 (HB0255) | Public Schools - Agricultural Education Programs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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SB0409 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Employee-Owned Businesses | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0416 | Education - Curriculum - Holocaust and Genocide Unit (Lessons of the Holocaust and Genocide Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0421 /CH0281 (HB0685/CH0280) | Video Lottery Terminals - Minority Business Participation Goals - Enforcement and Reporting | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 281 |
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SB0424 (HB0479) | Education - Salaries of Noncertificated Public School Employees - Minimum Living Salaries | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0430 (HB0696) | Maryland Health Care Commission - Authorized Prescribers - Reporting of Financial Gratuities or Incentives | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0441 (HB0468) | Public Safety - Access to Firearms - Storage Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 12:00 p.m. |
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SB0449 /CH0755 | 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 755 |
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SB0458 | Corporate Income Tax - Single Sales Factor Apportionment - Deferred Tax Relief | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means |
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SB0460 /CH0519 (HB0517) | Pedestrian Safety Fund Act of 2019 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 519 |
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SB0473 | Hate Crimes - Civil Remedy | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
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SB0492 | Investment in Job Skills Act of 2019 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation) |
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SB0493 (HB1128) | Workforce Data Act of 2019 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Finance |
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SB0494 (HB0498) | Prince George's County - School Construction Master Plan Workgroup - Reporting and Sunset Extension PG 510-19 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0496 /CH0756 | Payroll Recovery Act - Sunset Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 756 |
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SB0500 | Labor and Employment - Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0508 (HB0480) | Alcoholic Beverages - Maryland Brewery Promotion Program - Establishment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance) |
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SB0512 /CH0522 (HB1318) | Government Shutdowns - Employees - Protections | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 522 |
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SB0513 /CH0330 (HB1081/CH0329) | State Board of Public Accountancy - Firm Permits - Attest Services | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 330 |
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SB0516 /CH0757 (HB1158) | Clean Energy Jobs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 757 |
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SB0536 (HB0367) | Public Safety - Education - Firearm Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs) |
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SB0537 (HB0262) | Higher Education - Tuition Rates - Exemptions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
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SB0556 (HB0057) | State Government - Legislative and Executive Branches - Workplace Bullying | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0558 (HB1226) | Community Career Centers for 21st-Century Jobs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0562 (HB0458) | Prince George's County - Video Lottery Terminals - Distribution of Local Impact Grants | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0569 /CH0509 (HB1268/CH0508) | Public Safety - Rape Kit Testing Grant Fund - Established | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 509 |
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SB0646 /CH0216 (HB0604/CH0215) | 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 216 |
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SB0650 (HB0836) | Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0654 /CH0333 (HB1339/CH0332) | Property Tax Credit - Elderly Individuals - Eligibility | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 333 |
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SB0678 /CH0407 | State Government - Notarial Acts and Notaries Public | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 407 |
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SB0705 (HB1284/CH0402) | Organ Donation – Prohibition on Discrimination by Insurer and Unpaid Leave | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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SB0719 /CH0345 (HB0533/CH0346) | University System of Maryland - Board of Regents - Transparency and Oversight | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 345 |
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SB0727 /CH0219 (HB1293) | Health – Professional and Volunteer Firefighter Innovative Cancer Screening Technologies Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 219 |
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SB0729 /CH0405 (HB0735) | Technical Study on Changes in Forest Cover and Tree Canopy in Maryland | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 405 |
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SB0730 (HB1240) | State Personnel - Maryland Department of Health - Pay Rates | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0731 (HB0727) | Public School Construction - Maryland Stadium Authority - Supplemental Funds | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0732 /CH0304 (HB1283) | Child in Need of Assistance – Guardianship by Local Department – Financial Accounts | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 304 |
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SB0737 (HB0786) | Public Safety – Rifles and Shotguns – Sales, Rentals, Transfers, and Loans | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Rereferred to Judiciary |
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SB0777 /CH0520 | Property Tax - Exemption for Dwelling House Owned by Disabled Active Duty Service Member | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 520 |
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SB0787 (HB1281) | Transportation - Bikeways Network Program - Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:45 p.m. |
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SB0802 /CH0424 (HB0814/CH0423) | Maryland Easy Enrollment Health Insurance Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 424 |
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SB0809 /CH0324 (HB0745) | Correctional Facilities - Restrictive Housing - Pregnant Inmates | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 324 |
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SB0845 | Southern Maryland Rapid Transit Project - Requirements and Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0852 /CH0312 (HB1386) | Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Veterans and Military Service Members and Spouses - Occupational Licenses | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 312 |
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SB0853 /CH0490 (HB0433/CH0489) | Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Police Officer Certification - Eligibility (Freedom to Serve Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 490 |
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SB0868 /CH0417 (HB0697/CH0418) | Health Insurance – Consumer Protections and Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Protection Commission | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 417 |
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SB0870 /CH0432 (HB0810) | Income Tax - Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 432 |
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SB0879 /CH0313 | Primary and Secondary Education - Black History Month - Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 313 |
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SB0882 (HB0740) | Criminal Law – Firearms – Computer–Aided Fabrication and Serial Number (3–D Printed Firearms and Ghost Guns) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 12:00 p.m. |
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SB0883 (HB0990) | Video Lottery Terminal Proceeds - Racetrack Facility Renewal Account - Use of Funds | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0914 (HB0765) | Transportation - Magnetic Levitation Projects - Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0946 /CH0767 (HB1120) | State Prescription Drug Benefits - Retiree Benefits - Revisions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 767 |
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SB0996 (HB1376) | General Provisions - Commemorative Days - Welcome Home Korean War Veterans Day | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing canceled |
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SB1000 (HB1343) | Public Safety - Handgun Permit Review Board - Repeal | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
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SJ0001 (HJ0002) | United States Constitution - Amendments Convention - Democracy Amendment | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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SB0160 (HB0233) | Workers' Compensation - Medical Presumptions | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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SB0164 /CH0386 (HB0155/CH0385) | Maryland Department of Health - Capital and Grant Programs - State Grants | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 386 |
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SB0171 (HB0154) | Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Qualified Retired Public Safety Employee (Hometown Heroes Act of 2019) | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0875 (HB0718) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income | By Request - Administration | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation |
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SB0485 (HB0593) | Maryland Collection Agency Licensing Act - Definitions and Legislative Intent | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Finance |
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SB0669 (HB0592/CH0545) | Health Care Facilities - Comprehensive and Extended Care Facilities - Discharges and Transfers | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0670 (HB0594/CH0546) | Financial Institutions - Student Loan Servicers - Unfair, Abusive, or Deceptive Trade Practices | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | In the House - Rereferred to Economic Matters |
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SB1030 /CH0771 (HB1413) | The Blueprint for Maryland’s Future | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 771 |
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SB1040 (HB1407/CH0016) | Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2019 | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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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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Benjamin Tasker Middle School | Introduced | Prince George's | $25,000 | $25,000 | $25,000 | ||||
Champ House | Introduced | Prince George's | $50,000 | $50,000 | $50,000 | ||||
Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 89 | Introduced | Prince George's | $25,000 | $25,000 | $25,000 | ||||
LuVenia House and Reaping the Harvest Organic Farm | Withdrawn | Prince George's | $25,000 | $0 | |||||
Upper Marlboro Welcome Center | Introduced | Prince George's | $350,000 | $175,000 | $175,000 |

- Tenure
- First elected to the Senate in 2006. Member of the Senate since 2007.
- Current Assignments
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- 2017 Legislative Policy Committee
- 2007- Budget and Taxation Committee
- 2019 Chair, Capital Budget Subcommittee, Budget & Taxation Committee (Member, 2008, Vice Chair 2011-2019)
- 2019 Chair, Public Safety, Transportation, and Environment Subcommittee, Budget & Taxation Committee (Member, 2015)
- 2011 Joint Committee on Federal Relations
- 2013- Spending Affordability Committee
- 2019 Senate Co-Chair, Joint Committee on Protocol
- 2013- Tax Credit Evaluation Committee
- 2019 Joint Committee on Pensions
- 2019 Joint Audit and Evaluation Committee
- 2015 Joint Committee on Behavioral Health and Opioid Use Disorders
- 2019 Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review
- 2019 Marijuana Legalization Work Group
- 2019 Assessment and Funding of School Facilities Workgroup
- 2007 Maryland Veterans Caucus (Chair, 2011-2017; Vice Chair, 2011)
- Past Senate Service
- Senate Majority Leader, 2016-2019; Senate Chair, Joint Committee on Legislative Information Technology and Open Government, 2018; Chair, Democratic Caucus, 2015-2016; Senate Chair, Commission on Maryland Retirement Security and Savings, 2015-2016; Chair, Joint Committee on Access to Mental Health Services (Member 2009), 2011-2013; Pensions Subcommittee of the Budget and Taxation Committee (Chair 2015-2016), 2015-2019; Health and Human Services Subcommittee, Budget & Taxation Committee, 2011-2015; Senate Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions, 2015-2016; Joint Committee on Base Realignment and Closure, 2008-2011; Health, Education and Human Resources Subcommittee of the Budget and Taxation Committee, 2008-2010; Senate Special Committee on Substance Abuse, 2007-2018; Education, Business and Administration Subcommittee of the Budget and Taxation Committee, 2007; Joint Audit Committee, 2013-2019; Senate Chair, Maryland Veterans Caucus, 2008-2017; Workgroup on the Assessment and Funding of School Facilities, 2018.
- Public Service
- Maryland Correctional Enterprises Management Council, 2019-; Rural Maryland Council, 2019-; Prince George's County School Construction Master Plan Workgroup, 2018-2019; Justice Reinvestment Coordinating Council, 2015-2016; Governor's Workforce Investment Board, 2015-2018; Workgroup to Study the Feasibility of Building a Multi-Sport Stadium, 2014-2015; Veterans Behavioral Health Advisory Board, 2008-2011; Commission to Study Title Insurance Industry in Maryland, 2008-2010; Chair, Prince George's County Delegation (Vice Chair - 2008), 2009-2016; Task Force to Study Locations in Prince George's County Best Suited for Use by State Agencies, 2008-2009; Fiscal Affairs and Government Operations Committee, Southern Legislative Conference, 2008-; Task Force to Study Thoroughbred Horse Racing at Rosecroft Raceway, 2008; Co-Chair, Task Force to Study State Assistance to Veterans, 2007-2008; State Board of Spinal Cord Injury Research, 2007-2017; Task Force to Study Rent Stabilization for the Elderly in Prince George's County, 2007; County Council, Prince George's County, representing Councilmanic District 4, 2002-2006; Health, Education and Human Services Committee, County Council, Prince George's County, representing Councilmanic District 4, 2002-2006; Vice Chair, Planning, Zoning and Economic Development Committee, County Council, Prince George's County, representing Councilmanic District 4, 2004-2006; Chair, Public Safety and Fiscal Management Committee, County Council, Prince George's County, representing Councilmanic District 4, 2004-2006; Mayor Pro Tem, Bowie City Council, 2000-2002; Public Schools Management Oversight Panel, Prince George's County, 1998-2002; Bowie City Council, 1998-2002; Prince George's County Commission, 2000; Past County Council Liaison to Prince George's County Municipal Association; Past Member, National Capital Region Emergency Preparedness Council and Public Safety Policy Committee, Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments.
- Memberships
- Bowie Boys and Girls Club, Assistant Football Coach, 2002-2008; DeMatha Catholic High School Foundation Board, 2004-; Board of Directors, The Arc of Maryland, 2019-; Past President, Prince George's County Chamber of Commerce, 2000-2001; Past President, Prince George's County Board of Trade, 1988-1989; Former Chair, Corporate Gifts Committee, Doctor's Community Hospital Foundation; Past Board of Directors, Bowie State University Foundation; Past Board Member, Greater Bowie Chamber of Commerce, 1997-2000; Past President, St. Pius X Home and School Association; Elizabeth Seton High School Foundation Board; Knights of Columbus (4th Degree Member); The American Legion Post no. 66 (Post Commander, 1996-98), Honorary Life Member; Veterans of Foreign Wars Post no. 8065 (Post Commander, 1995-96), Honorary Life Member; Honorary Member, Brothers for a Cause; Honorary Member, Bowie Lions Club; Honorary Member, Bowie Elks Club.
- Awards
- MML Superstar Award, 2016; Melvin Jones Fellow, Lions International Foundation, 2014-2015; Department of Maryland Disabled Veterans, Distinguished Service Award, 2010; PNC A. Leo Anderson Memorial Free State Award of Excellence, AMVETS Department of Maryland.
- Biographical Information
- Born, December 28, 1963; University of Maryland, B.S., Finance, 1985; University of Baltimore, M.B.A., 1990; Captain, U.S. Army Reserves, Operation Desert Storm (Bronze Star), 1990-1991; Principal, Metropolitan Archives, LLC; Certified Records Manager, 1995-present; Married; six children; two grandchildren.
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