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Wilson is an opponent of the Right To Repair bill that would allow farmers to repair the farm equipment they own. <ref>{{Cite web |title=Committees - Media |url=https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Committees/Media/false?cmte=ecm&clip=ECM_3_7_2022_meeting_1&ys=2022rs |access-date=2022-03-25 |website=mgaleg.maryland.gov}}</ref> |
Wilson is an opponent of the Right To Repair bill that would allow farmers to repair the farm equipment they own. Right to Repair goes beyond farm equipment, it includes electronic devices like; cellular phones, computers, and medical equipment.Right to repair does not require access to source code.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Committees - Media |url=https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Committees/Media/false?cmte=ecm&clip=ECM_3_7_2022_meeting_1&ys=2022rs |access-date=2022-03-25 |website=mgaleg.maryland.gov}}</ref> |
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Wilson's Twitter account is suspended after violation of twitter's policies <ref>https://twitter.com/votectwilson></ref> |
Wilson's Twitter account is suspended after violation of twitter's policies <ref>https://twitter.com/votectwilson></ref> |
Revision as of 18:55, 25 March 2022
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Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from District 28 | |
Assumed office January 12, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Murray Levy |
Constituency | Charles County, Maryland |
Personal details | |
Born | Missouri | February 20, 1972
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Nicole |
Children | Cierra, Cydney and Cynclair |
Residence | White Plains, Maryland |
Occupation | Criminal defense attorney |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1990-1997 |
C T Wilson (born February 20, 1972) is an American politician and attorney who has represented District 28 in the Maryland House of Delegates since 2011.
Background
Wilson was born in Missouri. An orphan, he lived in several foster homes as a child. Wilson has stated he was sexually abused and repeatedly raped by his adoptive father while in foster care from the ages of 9 to 15.[1]
He graduated from Freeburg High School in Freeburg, Illinois. After high school, he enlisted and served as a combat soldier in the U.S. Army from 1990 to 1997.[2] Wilson later graduated cum laude from Upper Iowa University with a B.S. in psychology.[2] He then went on to the Howard University School of Law where he earned a J.D. in 2003, and has been admitted to Maryland Bar.[2]
He is a member of the board of directors of the Maryland Foster Youth Resource Center, and a member of the National Eagle Scout Association.[2] He and his wife Nicole have three daughters.[3]
In the legislature
Wilson has been a member of House of Delegates since January 12, 2011, and served as the chair on the Business Regulations Subcommittee under the Economic Matters Committee.[2] House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones appointed Wilson chairman of the House Economic Matter Committee before the start of the 2022 legislative session.[4] Wilson was also the House Chair, Maryland Veterans Caucus.[2] He is a member of the Southern Maryland Delegation and the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland.[5][6]
Right to Repair
Wilson is an opponent of the Right To Repair bill that would allow farmers to repair the farm equipment they own. Right to Repair goes beyond farm equipment, it includes electronic devices like; cellular phones, computers, and medical equipment.Right to repair does not require access to source code.[7]
Twitter Account Suspension
Wilson's Twitter account is suspended after violation of twitter's policies [8]
References
- ^ "Md. delegate says he was raped as a child". Indystar.com. 2015-04-01. Retrieved 2020-05-08.
- ^ a b c d e f "C. T. Wilson, Maryland State Delegate". Msa.maryland.gov. Retrieved 2020-05-08.
- ^ "Maryland House of Delegates". Maryland Manual. Retrieved January 16, 2011.
- ^ "Maryland House of Delegates". Maryland Manual On Line. State of Marland. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
- ^ Dvorak, Petula (April 7, 2016). "A Maryland lawmaker raped as a child can't get his bill for sex assault survivors passed". Retrieved October 25, 2017 – via www.WashingtonPost.com.
- ^ Wood, Ian Duncan, Pamela (April 4, 2017). "Hogan signs bill giving sexual abuse victims longer to file suits, ending a delegate's quest". BaltimoreSun.com. Retrieved October 25, 2017.
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