425th Maryland General Assembly
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The 425th Maryland General Assembly convened in a regular session on January 9, 2008 and adjourned sine die on April 7, 2008.[1]
Senate
Party composition
Affiliation | Members | |
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | | Democratic Party | 33 |
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | | Republican Party | 14 |
Total |
47 |
Leadership
Members
District |
Jurisdiction(s) represented |
Image |
Senator |
Party |
First elected |
Primary committee |
Executive nominations |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Allegany, Garrett, and Washington | George C. Edwards | Republican | 2006 | Finance | — | |
2 | Washington | Donald F. Munson | Republican | 1990 | Budget and Taxation | Member | |
3 | Frederick and Washington | Alex X. Mooney | Republican | 1998 | Judicial Proceedings | — | |
4 | Carroll and Frederick | David R. Brinkley | Republican | 2002 | Budget and Taxation | Member | |
5 | Baltimore County and Carroll | Larry E. Haines | Republican | 1990 | Judicial Proceedings | Member | |
6 | Baltimore County | Norman R. Stone, Jr. | Democratic | 1966 | Judicial Proceedings | Member | |
7 | Baltimore County and Harford | — | Andrew P. Harris | Republican | 1998 | Education, Health, and Environment | Member |
8 | Baltimore County | Katherine A. Klausmeier | Democratic | 2002 | Finance | Member | |
9 | Carroll and Howard | Allan H. Kittleman | Republican | 2004[a] | Finance | Member | |
10 | Baltimore County | Delores G. Kelley | Democratic | 1994 | Finance | Chair | |
11 | Baltimore County | Robert Zirkin | Democratic | 2006 | Budget and Taxation | — | |
12 | Baltimore County and Howard | Edward J. Kasemeyer | Democratic | 1986 | Budget and Taxation (Vice-Chair) | Member | |
13 | Howard | — | James N. Robey | Democratic | 2006 | Budget and Taxation | — |
14 | Montgomery | Rona E. Kramer | Democratic | 2002 | Budget and Taxation | Member | |
15 | Montgomery | Robert J. Garagiola | Democratic | 2002 | Finance | — | |
16 | Montgomery | Brian E. Frosh | Democratic | 1994 | Judicial Proceedings (Chair) | Member | |
17 | Montgomery | Jennie M. Forehand | Democratic | 1994 | Judicial Proceedings | Member | |
18 | Montgomery | Richard S. Madaleno, Jr. | Democratic | 2006 | Budget and Taxation | — | |
19 | Montgomery | — | Michael G. Lenett | Democratic | 2006 | Education, Health, and Environment | — |
20 | Montgomery | Jamie Raskin | Democratic | 2006 | Judicial Proceedings | — | |
21 | Anne Arundel and Prince George's | James Rosapepe | Democratic | 2006 | Education, Health, and Environment | — | |
22 | Prince George's | Paul G. Pinsky | Democratic | 1994 | Education, Health, and Environment | — | |
23 | Prince George's | Douglas J.J. Peters | Democratic | 2006 | Budget and Taxation | — | |
24 | Prince George's | Nathaniel Exum | Democratic | 1998 | Finance | — | |
25 | Prince George's | Ulysses Currie | Democratic | 1994 | Budget and Taxation (Chair) | Member | |
26 | Prince George's | C. Anthony Muse | Democratic | 2006 | Judicial Proceedings | — | |
27 | Calvert and Prince George's | Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr. | Democratic | 1974 | n/a[b] | Member | |
28 | Charles | Thomas M. "Mac" Middleton | Democratic | 1994 | Finance (Chair) | Member | |
29 | Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary's | Roy Dyson | Democratic | 1994 | Education, Health, and Environment (Vice-Chair) | — | |
30 | Anne Arundel | John Astle | Democratic | 1994 | Finance (Vice-Chair) | — | |
31 | Anne Arundel | Bryan Simonaire | Republican | 2006 | Judicial Proceedings | — | |
32 | Anne Arundel | James E. DeGrange, Sr. | Democratic | 1998 | Budget and Taxation | Vice-Chair | |
33 | Anne Arundel | — | Edward R. Reilly | Republican | 2009[a] | Education, Health and Environmental Affairs | — |
34 | Cecil and Harford | Nancy Jacobs | Republican | 1998 | Judicial Proceedings | — | |
35 | Harford | Barry Glassman | Republican | 1998 | Finance | — | |
36 | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, and Queen Anne's | E. J. Pipkin | Republican | 2002 | Finance | — | |
37 | Caroline, Dorchester, Talbot, and Wicomico | Richard F. Colburn | Republican | 1994 | Education, Health, and Environment | — | |
38 | Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester | J. Lowell Stoltzfus | Republican | 1992[a] | Budget and Taxation | — | |
39 | Montgomery | Nancy J. King | Democratic | 2007 | Budget and Taxation | — | |
40 | Baltimore City | Catherine E. Pugh | Democratic | 2006 | Finance | — | |
41 | Baltimore City | Lisa A. Gladden | Democratic | 2002 | Judicial Proceedings (Vice-Chair) | — | |
42 | Baltimore County | James Brochin | Democratic | 2002 | Judicial Proceedings | — | |
43 | Baltimore City | Joan Carter Conway | Democratic | 1997[a] | Education, Health, and Environment (Chair) | — | |
44 | Baltimore City | Verna L. Jones | Democratic | 2002 | Budget and Taxation | — | |
45 | Baltimore City | Nathaniel J. McFadden | Democratic | 1994 | Budget and Taxation | Member | |
46 | Baltimore City | George W. Della, Jr. | Democratic | 1982 | Finance | — | |
47 | Prince George's | David C. Harrington | Democratic | 2008[a] | Education, Health, and Environment | — |
Notes
a This Senator was originally appointed to office by the Governor to fill an open seat.
b The President of the Senate does not serve on any of the four standing legislative committees. He does, however, serve on both the Executive Nominations and the Rules Committees.
House of Delegates
Party composition
Affiliation | Members | |
style="background-color:Template:Democratic Party (United States)/meta/color" | | Democratic Party | 104 |
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (United States)/meta/color" | | Republican Party | 37 |
Unaffiliated | 0 | |
Total |
141 | |
Government Majority |
67 |
Leadership
Position | Name | Party | District |
---|---|---|---|
Speaker of the House | Michael E. Busch | Democratic | 30 |
Speaker Pro Tempore | Adrienne A. Jones | Democratic | 10 |
Majority Leader | Kumar P. Barve | Democratic | 17 |
Majority Whip | Talmadge Branch | Democratic | 45 |
Minority Leader | Tony O'Donnell | Republican | 29C |
Minority Whip | Christopher B. Shank | Republican | 2B |
Members
Democrat/Republican |
Democratic Party |
Republican Party |
District | Counties Represented | Delegate | Party | First Elected | Committee | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1A | Allegany, Garrett | Wendell R. Beitzel | Republican | 2006 | Health and Government Operations | |
1B | Allegany | Kevin Kelly | Democratic | 1986 | Judiciary | |
1C | Allegany, Washington | LeRoy Myers | Republican | 2002 | Appropriations | |
2A | Washington | Robert A. McKee[2] Andrew A. Serafini[3] |
Republican | 2008 | Ways and Means | |
2B | Washington | Chris Shank | Republican | 1998 | Judiciary | |
2C | Washington | John P. Donoghue | Democratic | 1990 | Health and Government Operations | |
3A | Frederick | Galen R. Clagett | Democratic | 2002 | Appropriations | |
3A | Frederick | Sue Hecht | Democratic | 1994 | Economic Matters | |
3B | Frederick, Washington | Richard B. Weldon | Republican | 2010 | Health and Government Operations | |
4A | Frederick | Joseph R. Bartlett | Republican | 1998 | Ways and Means | |
4A | Frederick | Paul S. Stull | Republican | 1994 | Environmental Matters | |
4B | Carroll, Frederick | Donald B. Elliott | Republican | 1986 | Health and Government Operations | |
5A | Carroll | Tanya Shewell | Republican | 2004[4] | Environmental Matters | |
5A | Carroll | Nancy Stocksdale | Republican | 1994 | Appropriations | |
5B | Carroll, Baltimore County | Wade Kach | Republican | 1974 | Health and Government Operations | |
6 | Baltimore County | Joseph J. Minnick | Democratic | 1988[4] | Economic Matters | |
6 | Baltimore County | John Olszewski | Democratic | 2006[4] | Ways and Means | |
6 | Baltimore County | Michael H. Weir, Jr. | Democratic | 2002 | Environmental Matters | |
7 | Baltimore County, Harford | Richard Impallaria | Republican | 2002 | Economic Matters | |
7 | Baltimore County, Harford | J. B. Jennings | Republican | 2002 | Ways and Means | |
7 | Baltimore County, Harford | Pat McDonough | Republican | 1978 | Health and Government Operations | |
8 | Baltimore County | Todd Schuler | Democratic | 2006 | Judiciary | |
8 | Baltimore County | Eric M. Bromwell | Democratic | 2002 | Health and Government Operations | |
8 | Baltimore County | Joe Boteler | Republican | 2002 | Environmental Matters | |
9A | Howard | Gail H. Bates | Republican | 2002[4] | Appropriations | |
9A | Howard | Warren E. Miller | Republican | 2003[4] | Economic Matters | |
9B | Carroll | Susan W. Krebs | Republican | 2002 | Ways and Means | |
10 | Baltimore County | Emmett Burns | Democratic | 1994 | Economic Matters | |
10 | Baltimore County | Adrienne A. Jones | Democratic | 1997[4] | Appropriations | |
10 | Baltimore County | Shirley Nathan-Pulliam | Democratic | 1994 | Health and Government Operations | |
11 | Baltimore County | Jon S. Cardin | Democratic | 2002 | Ways and Means | |
11 | Baltimore County | Dan K. Morhaim | Democratic | 1994 | Health and Government Operations | |
11 | Baltimore County | Dana Stein | Democratic | 2002[4] | Environmental Matters | |
12A | Baltimore County, Howard | Steve DeBoy | Democratic | 2002 | Appropriations | |
12A | Baltimore County, Howard | James Malone | Democratic | 1994 | Environmental Matters (Vice-Chair) | |
12B | Howard | Elizabeth Bobo | Democratic | 1994 | Environmental Matters | |
13 | Howard | Shane Pendergrass | Democratic | 1994 | Health and Government Operations | |
13 | Howard | Guy Guzzone | Democratic | 2006 | Appropriations | |
13 | Howard | Frank S. Turner | Democratic | 1994 | Ways and Means | |
14 | Montgomery | Anne R. Kaiser | Democratic | 2002 | Ways and Means | |
14 | Montgomery | Karen Montgomery | Democratic | 2002 | Health and Government Operations | |
14 | Montgomery | Herman Taylor | Democratic | 2002 | Economic Matters | |
15 | Montgomery | Craig L. Rice | Democratic | 2006 | Ways and Means | |
15 | Montgomery | Kathleen M. Dumais | Democratic | 2002 | Judiciary | |
15 | Montgomery | Brian J. Feldman | Democratic | 2002 | Economic Matters | |
16 | Montgomery | William A. Bronrott | Democratic | 1998 | Appropriations | |
16 | Montgomery | William Frick | Democratic | 2007[5] | Ways and Means | |
16 | Montgomery | Susan C. Lee | Democratic | 2002[4] | Judiciary | |
17 | Montgomery | Kumar P. Barve | Democratic | 1990 | Ways and Means | |
17 | Montgomery | James W. Gilchrist | Democratic | 2006 | Ways and Means | |
17 | Montgomery | Luiz Simmons | Democratic | 1978 | Judiciary | |
18 | Montgomery | Ana Sol Gutierrez | Democratic | 2002 | Appropriations | |
18 | Montgomery | Alfred C. Carr, Jr. | Democratic | 2007[5] | Environmental Matters | |
18 | Montgomery | Jeff Waldstreicher | Democratic | 2006 | Judiciary | |
19 | Montgomery | Hank Heller | Democratic | 1986 | Appropriations | |
19 | Montgomery | Ben Kramer | Democratic | 2006 | Judiciary | |
19 | Montgomery | Roger Manno | Democratic | 2006 | Economic Matters | |
20 | Montgomery | Tom Hucker | Democratic | 2006 | Environmental Matters | |
20 | Montgomery | Sheila E. Hixson | Democratic | 1976[4] | Ways and Means (Chair) | |
20 | Montgomery | Heather R. Mizeur | Democratic | 2006 | Health and Government Operations | |
21 | Anne Arundel, Prince George's | Barbara A. Frush | Democratic | 1994 | Environmental Matters | |
21 | Anne Arundel, Prince George's | Ben Barnes | Democratic | 2006 | Judiciary | |
21 | Anne Arundel, Prince George's | Joseline Peña-Melnyk | Democratic | 2006 | Health and Government Operations | |
22 | Prince George's | Tawanna Gaines | Democratic | 2001[4] | Appropriations | |
22 | Prince George's | Anne Healey | Democratic | 1990 | Environmental Matters | |
22 | Prince George's | Justin D. Ross | Democratic | 2002 | Ways and Means | |
23A | Prince George's | Gerron Levi | Democratic | 2006 | Judiciary | |
23A | Prince George's | James W. Hubbard | Democratic | 1992[4] | Health and Government Operations | |
23B | Prince George's | Marvin Holmes | Democratic | 2002 | Environmental Matters | |
24 | Prince George's | Joanne C. Benson | Democratic | 1990 | Health and Government Operations | |
24 | Prince George's | Carolyn Howard | Democratic | 1988[4] | Ways and Means | |
24 | Prince George's | Michael L. Vaughn | Democratic | 2002 | Economic Matters | |
25 | Prince George's | Aisha N. Braveboy | Democratic | 2006 | Economic Matters | |
25 | Prince George's | Dereck E. Davis | Democratic | 1994 | Economic Matters (Chair) | |
25 | Prince George's | Melony G. Griffith | Democratic | 1998 | Appropriations | |
26 | Prince George's | Kris Valderrama | Democratic | 2006 | Judiciary | |
26 | Prince George's | Jay Walker | Democratic | 2006 | Ways and Means | |
26 | Prince George's | Veronica L. Turner | Democratic | 2002 | Health and Government Operations | |
27A | Calvert, Prince George's | Jim Proctor | Democratic | 1990[4] | Appropriations (Vice-Chair) | |
27A | Calvert, Prince George's | Joe Vallario | Democratic | 1974 | Judiciary (Chair) | |
27B | Calvert | Sue Kullen | Democratic | 2004[4] | Health and Government Operations | |
28 | Charles | Peter Murphy | Democratic | 2006 | Ways and Means | |
28 | Charles | Sally Y. Jameson | Democratic | 2002 | Economic Matters | |
28 | Charles | Murray D. Levy | Democratic | 2004[4] | Appropriations | |
29A | Charles, St. Mary's | John F. Wood, Jr. | Democratic | 1986 | Appropriations | |
29B | St. Mary's | John Bohanan | Democratic | 1999[4] | Appropriations | |
29C | Calvert, St. Mary's | Tony O'Donnell | Republican | 1994 | Environmental Matters | |
30 | Anne Arundel | Michael E. Busch | Democratic | 1986 | Speaker of the House of Delegates | |
30 | Anne Arundel | Virginia P. Clagett | Democratic | 1994 | Environmental Matters | |
30 | Anne Arundel | Ron George | Republican | 2006 | Ways and Means | |
31 | Anne Arundel | Nic Kipke | Republican | 2002 | Health and Government Operations | |
31 | Anne Arundel | Don Dwyer | Republican | 2006 | Judiciary | |
31 | Anne Arundel | Steve Schuh | Republican | 2006 | Appropriations | |
32 | Anne Arundel | Pamela Beidle | Democratic | 2006 | Environmental Matters | |
32 | Anne Arundel | Mary Ann Love | Democratic | 1993 | Economic Matters | |
32 | Anne Arundel | Ted Sophocleus | Democratic | 1992 | Appropriations | |
33A | Anne Arundel | James King | Republican | 2006 | Economic Matters | |
33A | Anne Arundel | Tony McConkey | Republican | 2002 | Judiciary | |
33B | Anne Arundel | Robert A. Costa | Republican | 2002 | Health and Government Operations | |
34A | Cecil, Harford | B. Daniel Riley | Democratic | 1998 | Health and Government Operations | |
34A | Cecil, Harford | Mary-Dulany James | Democratic | 1998 | Appropriations | |
34B | Cecil | David D. Rudolph | Democratic | 1994 | Economic Matters (Vice-Chair) | |
35A | Harford | Wayne Norman | Republican | 2007[5] | Environmental Matters | |
35A | Harford | Donna Stifler | Republican | 2006 | Economic Matters | |
35B | Harford | Susan McComas | Republican | 2002 | Judiciary | |
36 | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's | Michael D. Smigiel | Republican | 2002 | Judiciary | |
36 | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's | Richard A. Sossi | Republican | 2002 | Environmental Matters | |
36 | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's | Mary Roe Walkup | Republican | 1994 | Economic Matters | |
37A | Dorchester, Wicomico | Rudolph C. Cane | Democratic | 1998 | Environmental Matters | |
37B | Caroline, Dorchester, Talbot, Wicomico | Adie Eckardt | Republican | 1994 | Appropriations | |
37B | Caroline, Dorchester, Talbot, Wicomico | Jeannie Haddaway | Republican | 2002 | Economic Matters | |
38A | Somerset, Wicomico | D. Page Elmore | Republican | 2002 | Ways and Means | |
38B | Wicomico, Worcester | Norman Conway | Democratic | 1986 | Appropriations (Chair) | |
38B | Wicomico, Worcester | Jim Mathias | Democratic | 2006[4] | Economic Matters | |
39 | Montgomery | Charles E. Barkley | Democratic | 1998 | Appropriations | |
39 | Montgomery | Kirill Reznik | Democratic | 2007[5] | Health and Government Operations | |
39 | Montgomery | Saqib Ali | Democratic | 2006 | Environmental Matters | |
40 | Baltimore City | Frank Conaway | Democratic | 2006 | Judiciary | |
40 | Baltimore City | Barbara Robinson | Democratic | 2006 | Appropriations | |
40 | Baltimore City | Shawn Z. Tarrant | Democratic | 2006 | Health and Government Operations | |
41 | Baltimore City | Jill P. Carter | Democratic | 2002 | Judiciary | |
41 | Baltimore City | Nathaniel T. Oaks | Democratic | 1982 | Health and Government Operations | |
41 | Baltimore City | Sandy Rosenberg | Democratic | 1982 | Judiciary (Vice-Chair) | |
42 | Baltimore County | Stephen Lafferty | Democratic | 2006 | Environmental Matters | |
42 | Baltimore County | Susan Aumann | Republican | 2002 | Appropriations | |
42 | Baltimore County | William J. Frank | Republican | 2002 | Judiciary | |
43 | Baltimore City | Curt Anderson | Democratic | 1982 | Judiciary | |
43 | Baltimore City | Ann Marie Doory | Democratic | 1986 | Ways and Means (Vice-Chair) | |
43 | Baltimore City | Maggie McIntosh | Democratic | 1992[4] | Environmental Matters (Chair) | |
44 | Baltimore City | Keith E. Haynes | Democratic | 2002 | Appropriations | |
44 | Baltimore City | Ruth M. Kirk | Democratic | 1982 | Economic Matters | |
44 | Baltimore City | Melvin L. Stukes | Democratic | 2006 | Ways and Means | |
45 | Baltimore City | Talmadge Branch | Democratic | 1994 | Appropriations | |
45 | Baltimore City | Cheryl Glenn | Democratic | 2006 | Environmental Matters | |
45 | Baltimore City | Hattie N. Harrison | Democratic | 1973[4] | Economic Matters | |
46 | Baltimore City | Peter A. Hammen | Democratic | 1994 | Health and Government Operations (Chair) | |
46 | Baltimore City | Carolyn J. Krysiak | Democratic | 1990 | Economic Matters | |
46 | Baltimore City | Brian K. McHale | Democratic | 1990 | Economic Matters | |
47 | Prince George's | Jolene Ivey | Democratic | 2006 | Ways and Means | |
47 | Prince George's | Doyle L. Niemann | Democratic | 2002 | Environmental Matters | |
47 | Prince George's | Victor R. Ramirez | Democratic | 2002 | Judiciary |
Notes
- ^ "Maryland House and Senate Sessions 2008". Maryland Legislative Information Systems. Archived from the original on 5 May 2010. Retrieved 21 April 2010.
- ^ resigned February 18, 2008
- ^ appointed by governor on March 7, 2008 to fill vacancy due to McKee resignation
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s Originally appointed to office to fill an open seat, rather than elected. Each Delegate so marked has been elected in their own right since their appointment.
- ^ a b c d Originally appointed to office to fill an open seat, rather than elected.
See also
References
- General
- "Maryland at a Glance: Government". Maryland Manual On-line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved 2009-05-15.
- "Maryland Senate: Organizational Structure". Maryland Manual On-line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved 2009-05-15.
- "Maryland Senators by District". Maryland Manual On-line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved 2009-05-15.
- "Maryland Senate - Committees". Maryland Manual On-line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved 2009-05-15.
- Specific
- "General Assembly: House of Delegates". Maryland Manual Online. Maryland State Archives. 2007. Archived from the original on 30 June 2007. Retrieved 2007-06-29.