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HJ6 - Commercial Fishery Disaster Declaration Due to Invasive Species
Jay A. Jacobs, Steven J. Arentz, Jason C. Buckel
Last updated 8 months ago
18 Co-Sponsors
Supporting the Governor's request for a federal commercial fishery disaster declaration; and encouraging further efforts to obtain federal assistance to protect and rehabilitate the State's commercial fisheries as a result of an abundance of invasive species.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1234 - County Boards of Education - Volunteer Aides - School Chaplain
Ric Metzgar, Brian Alan Chisholm, Barrie S. Ciliberti
Last updated 8 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Authorizing each county board of education to use a chaplain as a volunteer aide in schools to provide services to students.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1206 - Maryland-Ireland Trade Commission - Establishment
Ken Kerr, Courtney Watson, Heather Bagnall
Last updated 5 months ago
70 Co-Sponsors
Establishing the Maryland-Ireland Trade Commission in the Department of Commerce to study and make recommendations regarding bilateral trade relations and investment opportunities between Maryland and Ireland; and requiring the Commission by December 1 2025, to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly.
STATUS
Passed
HB1237 - State Department of Education - Task Force to Study the Maryland Online Special Education System
April Fleming Miller, Steven J. Arentz, Jason C. Buckel
Last updated 6 months ago
30 Co-Sponsors
Establishing the Task Force to Study the Maryland Online Special Education System; requiring the Task Force to consider the effectiveness, functionality and usability of the Maryland Online Individualized Education Program and the Maryland Online Individualized Family Service Plan and make recommendations to maintain and upgrade the system or to replace it with another platform; and requiring the Task Force to report its recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by June 1, 2025.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1187 - Reserve Funding Assistance Program - Establishment
Susan K McComas
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Establishing the Reserve Funding Assistance Program to provide funds to residents of common ownership communities in order to assist with the payment of increased assessments as a result of certain reserve studies; authorizing a resident to apply for the Program who is at least 62 years old, has a certain disability, or is unable to work due to an injury or medical condition; and requiring the Governor for fiscal year 2026 and each fiscal year thereafter, to include an appropriation of $10,000,000 in the annual budget bill.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1200 - Primary and Secondary Education - Full-Time Equivalent Enrollment Count - Alterations (Truancy Reduction Act of 2024)
April Rose, Steven J. Arentz, Christopher Eric Bouchat
Last updated 8 months ago
19 Co-Sponsors
Altering the definition of "full-time equivalent enrollment" in the calculation for State education aid to include the average number of students enrolled in kindergarten through grade 12 on September 30, December 31, March 31, and the last day of the prior school year; and applying the Act to the calculation of education funding for fiscal years beginning after June 30, 2025.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1240 - Fossil Fuel-Powered Appliances and Vehicles - Installation, Use, and Fees
April Rose, Steven J. Arentz, Christopher Eric Bouchat
Last updated 8 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
Prohibiting the Department of the Environment, the Department of Housing and Community Development, and the governing body of a county or municipality from prohibiting the use or installation of natural gas- and propane-powered appliances in a home that is under construction or undergoing a 50% remodel or renovation; prohibiting the Motor Vehicle Administration from charging or collecting fees and charges for a certificate of title or vehicle registration based on a vehicle's use of gasoline; etc.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1280 - Sales and Use Tax – Electricity to Charge Electric Vehicles – Transportation Trust Fund
April Fleming Miller, Steven J. Arentz, Jason C. Buckel
Last updated 8 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Requiring the Comptroller to distribute to the Transportation Trust Fund revenue from the sales and use tax that is attributable to the sale of electricity used to charge an electric vehicle at an electric vehicle charging station or used to charge an electric vehicle and is not sold under a residential or domestic rate schedule on file with the Public Service Commission; etc.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1249 - Maryland Aviation Administration - Martin State Airport - Study on Commercial Air Travel
Ric Metzgar, Jason C. Buckel, Barrie S. Ciliberti
Last updated 8 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Requiring the Maryland Aviation Administration to conduct a study on increasing commercial air travel at the Martin State Airport; and requiring the Administration to report its finding and recommendations to certain committees of the General Assembly by January 1, 2025.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1184 - State Procurement - Preferences - Historically Underutilized Business Zone Businesses
Ric Metzgar, Carl Anderton, Brian Alan Chisholm
Last updated 8 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Requiring a unit to structure procurement procedures to meet federal procurement standards and to try to achieve or exceed a certain overall percentage goal of the unit's total dollar value of procurement contracts to be made with historically underutilized business zone businesses; establishing a certain percentage price preference; and establishing certain penalties.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Maryland district HD-034
COMMITTEES
Maryland House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Susan Komives McComas was born in Detroit, Michigan. She graduated with a B.A. in communications and political science from Michigan State University in 1972. In 1988, McComas was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives, where she served until 1998. She focused on education, healthcare, and creating economic opportunities. McComas ran unsuccessfully for Michigan's 11th congressional district in 1998. She lost to Republican nominee Joe Knollenberg.read less
OFFICES HELD
Maryland House from Maryland
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