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HB802 - Labor and Employment - Mandatory Meetings on Religious or Political Matters - Employee Attendance and Participation (Protecting Workers From Captive Audience Meetings Act)
Joe Vogel, Lorig Charkoudian, Vaughn Stewart
Last updated 8 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Prohibiting employers from taking certain actions against an employee or applicant for employment because the employee or applicant declines to attend or participate in employer-sponsored meetings during which the employer communicates the opinion of the employer regarding religious matters or political matters.
STATUS
Introduced
HB841 - Environment - Plastic Bottle Waste Reduction - Water Bottle Filling Stations and Reporting
Sheila Ruth, Nick Allen, Lorig Charkoudian
Last updated 7 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Requiring that a water bottle filling station be installed in certain new construction beginning October 1, 2024; requiring the Department of the Environment to conduct a certain survey, gather certain data, and identify alternative methods for providing drinking water on or before October 1, 2025; and requiring the Department, on or before December 1, 2025, to submit the survey and alternative methods to the Governor and the General Assembly.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB832 - General Provisions - Damages or Losses - Definition
Vaughn Stewart
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Defining "damages" or "losses" in statutory causes of action to protect civil rights or consumer rights and providing that "damages" or "losses" includes reasonable nominal damages.
STATUS
Passed
HB826 - Real Property – Taxation of Vacant Property, Certification of Company Representatives, and Short–Term Rentals
Vaughn Stewart
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county to set a special property tax rate for improved residential property cited as vacant and unfit for habitation or other authorized use; establishing a subclass of real property consisting of certain vacant residential property; requiring an entity that owns residential real property in the State to make a certain certification to the State Department of Assessments and Taxation; etc.
STATUS
Introduced
HB696 - Primary and Secondary Education - Breakfast and Lunch Programs - Universal Expansion Report
Julie Palakovich Carr, Nick Allen, Dalya Attar
Last updated 6 months ago
62 Co-Sponsors
Requiring the State Department of Education, on or before December 1, 2024, to report to the General Assembly on the cost to provide free breakfast and lunch to all students in public schools in the State.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB339 - Unemployment Insurance - Disqualification - Stoppage of Work Caused by Labor Dispute
Joe Vogel, Lorig Charkoudian, Linda Foley
Last updated 9 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Establishing that the disqualification from receiving unemployment insurance benefits due to a stoppage of work does not apply for any week beginning after the first 14 days of an individual's unemployment resulting from the stoppage of work that exists because of a labor dispute at the premises where the individual was last employed.
STATUS
Introduced
HB7 - Housing Innovation Pilot Program and Housing Innovation Fund - Establishment (Housing Innovation Pilot Program Act of 2024)
Vaughn Stewart, Jackie Addison, Nick Allen
Last updated 5 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Establishing the Housing Innovation Fund to provide loans for local housing authorities and county governments to develop mixed-income, cross-subsidized housing; establishing the Housing Innovation Pilot Program in the Department of Housing and Community Development to assist public housing authorities and county governments in increasing housing production and to reward counties pursuing solutions to the problem of housing scarcity; authorizing the Governor to include an appropriation of $5,000,000 to the Fund in certain fiscal years; etc.
STATUS
Passed
HB581 - State Government - Permits, Licenses, and Certificates - Processing (Transparent Government Act of 2024)
Nick Allen, Marlon Amprey, Carl Anderton
Last updated 5 months ago
69 Co-Sponsors
Requiring each principal department and independent unit to create a catalog of information relating to permits, licenses, and certificates issued by the department or independent unit and to submit the catalog to the Governor on or before October 1, 2024; requiring each department and independent unit to post certain completed information relating to permits, licenses, and certificates on the website of each department or independent unit by October 1, 2025; and establishing the Government Efficiency Commission.
STATUS
Passed
HB43 - Motor Vehicle Registration - Exceptions for Golf Carts - Authorization
Vaughn Stewart, Nick Allen, Regina T. Boyce
Last updated 5 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Authorizing counties and municipalities to designate certain highways in their respective jurisdictions on which a person may operate a golf cart; authorizing a person with a valid driver's license to operate a golf cart only on a highway with a maximum posted speed limit of not more than 30 miles per hour or 35 miles per hour in Golden Beach Patuxent Knolls, St. Mary's County, between dawn and dusk, and if the golf cart is equipped with certain lighting devices; etc.
STATUS
Passed
HB166 - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Eligible Sources - Alterations (Reclaim Renewable Energy Act of 2024)
Vaughn Stewart, Adrian Boafo, Lorig Charkoudian
Last updated 9 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Altering the definition of "Tier 1 renewable source" for purposes of excluding energy derived from waste and refuse from being eligible for inclusion in the renewable energy portfolio standard; and applying the Act to all renewable energy portfolio standard compliance years starting on or after January 1, 2024.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Maryland district HD-019
COMMITTEES
Maryland House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Vaughn Stewart, Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.), is a candidate running for the U.S. House to represent Maryland's 3rd Congressional District. Stewart served three combat tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan over a career of 21 years as a Marine from 1992 to 2013. After his retirement from the U.S. Marine Corps, he worked for a contractor to the U.S. Special Operations Command to train the next Special Operations teams deployed overseas.read less
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