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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
HB811 - Higher Education - Financial Well-Being Pilot Program - Establishment
Sarah Wolek, Carl Anderton, Lorig Charkoudian
Last updated 5 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Establishing the Financial Well-Being Pilot Program at the University of Maryland, College Park Campus and Morgan State University to provide comprehensive financial guidance and coaching to help students who may benefit from financial coaching services; requiring by August 1, 2024, each participating institution to hire one full-time financial well-being coach; requiring each financial well-being coach to create a document with best practices and guidance for other institutions to use to create a financial well-being program; etc.
STATUS
Passed
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
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
HB803 - Income Tax - Alteration of Brackets and Rates (Economic Prosperity Act of 2024)
Jason C. Buckel, Christopher Troy Adams, Carl Anderton
Last updated 8 months ago
35 Co-Sponsors
Altering the rates and rate brackets under the State income tax on certain income of individuals; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2023.
STATUS
Introduced
HB797 - Criminal Law – Money Laundering
Lesley J. Lopez, Christopher Eric Bouchat, Linda Foley
Last updated 8 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Prohibiting a person, with the intent to promote a certain crime or with the intent to conceal or disguise the nature, location, source, ownership, or control of proceeds of a certain crime, from taking certain actions with respect to the proceeds derived from a certain crime; establishing certain penalties if the person violates the law prohibiting a person from taking certain actions with respect to the proceeds derived from a certain drug crime in certain circumstances; etc.
STATUS
Introduced
HB791 - Operating Budget - Funding - Scholarships for Nonpublic School Students
Jeff Ghrist, Christopher Troy Adams, Carl Anderton
Last updated 8 months ago
37 Co-Sponsors
Requiring the Governor, beginning in fiscal year 2026, to include in the annual budget bill General Fund appropriations of certain amounts for the Broadening Options and Opportunities for Students Today Program.
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
HB553 - Family Law - Fundamental Parental Rights
April Fleming Miller, Christopher Troy Adams, Tiffany T. Alston
Last updated 8 months ago
36 Co-Sponsors
Establishing that a parent has the fundamental right to direct the upbringing, education, care, and welfare of the parent's child; and prohibiting the State or a political subdivision from infringing on a parent's fundamental right to direct the upbringing, education, care, and welfare of the parent's child unless the State or political subdivision can demonstrate by clear and convincing evidence certain factors.
STATUS
Introduced
HB319 - Juvenile Justice Restoration Act of 2024
Nicholaus R Kipke, Kathy J Szeliga, Christopher Troy Adams
Last updated 9 months ago
37 Co-Sponsors
Altering the jurisdiction of the juvenile court to establish that the juvenile court has exclusive original jurisdiction over a child who is at least 10 years old alleged to have committed a crime involving the use or possession of a firearm; and altering a certain provision of law authorizing a law enforcement officer to conduct an otherwise lawful custodial interrogation of a child if the child's parent, guardian, or custodian consents to the custodial interrogation of the child without the child's consultation with an attorney.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Maryland district HD-036
COMMITTEES
Maryland House
BIRTH
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