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HB304 - Gun Theft Felony Act of 2024
Rachel Munoz, Christopher Troy Adams, Carl Anderton
Last updated 9 months ago
38 Co-Sponsors
Classifying the theft of a firearm as a felony; and establishing a penalty for theft of a firearm of imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 for a first offense, and imprisonment not exceeding 10 years or a fine not exceeding $2,500 for a second or subsequent offense.
STATUS
Introduced
HB804 - Certificate of Need - Psychiatric Health Care Facilities and Psychiatric and Mental Health Services - Exemption
Robin L. Grammer, Tiffany T. Alston, Steven J. Arentz
Last updated 8 months ago
32 Co-Sponsors
Altering the definition of "medical service" for the purpose of providing an exemption to the certificate of need requirement by removing psychiatry and any subcategory of psychiatry; and providing that a certificate of need is not required to establish or operate a psychiatric health care facility or to offer psychiatric or other mental health services at a health care facility.
STATUS
Introduced
HB790 - Medical Cannabis - Employees in Health Care Settings Caring for Qualifying Patients
Jason C. Buckel, Jim Hinebaugh, Kevin Bailey Hornberger
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Authorizing designated medical personnel to administer medical cannabis to qualifying patients only if the cannabis is obtained through the qualifying patients caregiver and is administered in accordance with the certifying provider's written instructions; providing that designated medical personnel are not required to register with the Maryland Cannabis Administration; and exempting designated medical personnel from civil and criminal penalties relating to the administration of medical cannabis.
STATUS
Introduced
HB787 - Allegany County - Allegany Regional Recreational Economic Development Authority - Established
Jason C. Buckel, Terry L. Baker, Jim Hinebaugh
Last updated 5 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Establishing the Allegany Regional Recreational Economic Development Authority in Allegany County to support the development and construction of regional recreation facilities to benefit residents and the economic development of Allegany County, including athletic fields, indoor athletic facilities, and other facilities for recreational tourism; and requiring the Authority to annually report its activities to the Governor and certain committees of the General Assembly beginning October 31, 2025.
STATUS
Passed
HB837 - More Opportunities for Career-Focused Students Act of 2024
Chao Wu, Steven J. Arentz, Jason C. Buckel
Last updated 6 months ago
28 Co-Sponsors
Requiring each public high school to inform students of certain employment and skills training opportunities in the same manner in which the school informs students of postsecondary educational options; requiring each public high school to inform students about opportunities in high-skilled careers that do not require completion of a college degree and are in high demand in the State; and requiring a county board to assist public high schools in completing the requirements of the Act.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB799 - Correctional Services - Home Detention - Removal
Robert B. Long, Christopher Troy Adams, Steven J. Arentz
Last updated 8 months ago
25 Co-Sponsors
Requiring the Commissioner of Correction or the Commissioner's designee to remove an incarcerated individual from home detention for violating a condition of the incarcerated individual's placement in home detention.
STATUS
Introduced
HB820 - Nuclear Energy Development Task Force
Chao Wu, Steven J. Arentz, Jason C. Buckel
Last updated 8 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Establishing the Nuclear Energy Development Task Force to study and make recommendations on the deployment of nuclear power generation resources and other related technologies in the State and the establishment of a permanent nuclear energy commission in the State; and requiring the Task Force to report by December 30, 2025, on its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly.
STATUS
Introduced
HB778 - Natural Resources - Sunday Hunting - Migratory Game Birds
Kevin Bailey Hornberger, Jason C. Buckel, Brian Alan Chisholm
Last updated 8 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Authorizing a person to hunt migratory game birds on Sundays.
STATUS
Introduced
HB779 - Handgun Qualification Licenses - Personally Identifying Information - Deletion and Destruction
Kevin Bailey Hornberger, Christopher Troy Adams, Carl Anderton
Last updated 8 months ago
18 Co-Sponsors
Requiring the Secretary of State Police to permanently delete or destroy certain personally identifying information relating to handgun qualification licenses under certain circumstances.
STATUS
Introduced
HB758 - Criminal Law – Crime of Violence – Second Degree Assault of a School Employee or Subcontractor (School Assault Reduction and Prevention Act)
Thomas S. Hutchinson, Christopher Troy Adams, Carl Anderton
Last updated 8 months ago
18 Co-Sponsors
Establishing second degree assault of an employee or a subcontractor of a public or private elementary or secondary school as a crime of violence for certain purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from Maryland district HD-001
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Maryland House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Jason C. Buckel is from Indiana. He earned his B.A. in Political Science and History from Indiana University in 2003. He earned his J.D. from Valparaiso University School of Law in 2009. After law school, Jason served as Senior Policy Advisor and Counsel to Indiana’s Superintendent of Public Instruction. He also worked in state government affairs. Now, Jason practices education law. He represents public school districts.read less
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