Norman R. Stone Jr.
Norman R. Stone Jr. | |
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| Member of the Maryland Senate from the 6th district | |
| In office 1967–2015 | |
| Succeeded by | Johnny Ray Salling |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 8, 1935 Baltimore, Maryland |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | JoAnne R. Stone |
| Residence(s) | Baltimore County, Maryland |
| Occupation | Attorney |
Norman R. Stone Jr. (born September 8, 1935) is an American politician and the longest-serving senator in the Maryland State Senate. Stone served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1963 to 1967.[1] He was first elected to the State Senate in 1966. Stone has been a member of the Maryland General Assembly for more than 50 years. Stone is a graduate of the Baltimore City College High School and the University of Baltimore Law School.[2]
Career
Legislative Notes
- February 9, 1967 - voted against repealing law banning interracial marriage in Maryland.[3]
- February 23, 2012 - voted against the "Civil Marriage Protection Act", which would allow same-sex couples to obtain a marriage license in Maryland.[4][5]
Task Force, Boards and Commissions
In June 2012, Stone was appointed by Maryland legislative leaders to a task force to study the impact of a Maryland Court of Appeals ruling regarding the liability of owners of pit bulls and landlords that rent to them.[6]
References
- ^ http://mdhospitals.capwiz.com/bio/id/4272
- ^ http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/mdmanual/05sen/html/msa12133.html
- ^ Baltimore Sun: Senate Rejects Ban on Marriage - Feb 1967 Washington Post. Retrieved February 24, 2012.
- ^ Roll call on Maryland Senate’s vote to approve gay marriage bill Washington Post. Retrieved February 24, 2012.
- ^ See Maryland Question 6 (2012)
- ^ "Pitbull Panel Looks to One Standard for All Breeds". Baltimore Sun. 2012. Retrieved June 20, 2012.
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