Legislation
Senator Pamela Beidle

- District
- 32
- County
- Anne Arundel
- Committee Assignment(s)
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- Annapolis Info
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202 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3593 | 301-970-3593
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3593
Fax 410-841-3589 | 301-858-3589
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202 James Senate Office Building
- Interim Info
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202 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3593 | 301-970-3593
Fax 410-841-3589 | 301-858-3589
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202 James Senate Office Building
- Contact
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pamela.beidle@senate.state.md.us
- Party
- Democrat

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Title | Sponsorship Type | Sponsorship Type Sort | Chamber Sort | Current Status | Org Committees & Hearings | Opp Committees & Hearings |
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SB0157 (HB0509) | Labor and Employment - Overtime Exemption - Service Advisors | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0305 /CH0327 | Real Property - Homeowners Associations - Number of Declarant Votes | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 327 |
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SB0309 /CH0643 (HB0374/CH0642) | Anne Arundel County – Alcoholic Beverages – Racetrack and Racetrack Concessionaire Licenses | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 643 |
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SB0410 | Health Insurance - Coverage for Insulin - Prohibition on Deductible, Copayment, and Coinsurance | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0523 (HB0602/CH0229) | Insurance - Investments of Insurers Other Than Life Insurers - Real Estate | Primary | 1 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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SB0708 (HB1185) | Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems - Prohibitions and Requirements | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0709 (HB1415) | Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Ticket Website Domain | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0711 /CH0698 (HB0822/CH0697) | University System of Maryland - Regular Employees - Grievance Procedures and Disciplinary Actions | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 698 |
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SB0712 /CH0685 (HB0671/CH0684) | Household Goods Movers Registration | Primary | 1 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 685 |
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SB0713 (HB1020) | Wireless Facilities - Permitting and Siting | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Referred to interim study by Finance |
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SB0825 (HB0603) | Maryland Consumer Loan Law - Credit and Licensing Provisions | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0883 (HB0990) | Video Lottery Terminal Proceeds - Racetrack Facility Renewal Account - Use of Funds | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0911 /CH0514 (HB1116/CH0513) | Gender Diversity in the Boardroom – Annual Report | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 514 |
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SB0912 (HB0686) | Maryland Healthy Working Families Act - Adverse Actions - Absence Control Policy | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0913 /CH0328 | State Retirement and Pension System - Administration - Retiree Information for Direct Mailings | Primary | 1 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 328 |
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SB0914 (HB0765) | Transportation - Magnetic Levitation Projects - Requirements | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB1000 (HB1343) | Public Safety - Handgun Permit Review Board - Repeal | Primary | 1 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
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SB0099 /CH0071 (HB0639/CH0070) | Public Safety – Buildings Used for Agritourism | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 71 |
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SB0147 /CH0231 (HB0218/CH0232) | Public Health - Disposition of Remains - Forfeiture or Waiver of Right of Disposition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 231 |
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SB0151 (HB0211) | Criminal Law - Crimes Involving Computers - Ransomware | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0191 (HB1184) | Compensation to Individual Erroneously Convicted, Sentenced, and Confined or Whose Conviction or Adjudication Is Reversed | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/12 at 12:00 p.m. |
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SB0192 (HB0099/CH0435) | Estates and Trusts - Elective Share of Surviving Spouse | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
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SB0193 (HB0098) | State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Retiree Participation in the State Prescription Drug Benefit Plan | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:45 p.m. |
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SB0221 (HB1223) | Workgroup on Establishing an Independent School Board for the Juvenile Services Education System | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/21 at 2:00 p.m. (Judiciary) |
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SB0279 /CH0309 (HB0251/CH0308) | Department of Aging - Grants for Aging-in-Place Programs (Nonprofits for our Aging Neighbors Act - "NANA") | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 309 |
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SB0280 /CH0011 (HB0166/CH0010) | Labor and Employment – Payment of Wages – Minimum Wage (Fight for Fifteen) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Gubernatorial Veto Override - Chapter 11 |
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SB0289 (HB0891) | State Personnel - Grievance Procedures | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0307 (HB0434) | Pediatric Stroke – Awareness, Training, and Resource Materials (Laney Jaymes Fitzsimons Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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SB0339 /CH0302 (HB0397/CH0301) | Public Safety - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System (Carl Henn's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 302 |
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SB0350 (HB0601) | Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Tier 1 Eligibility | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0378 | Tobacco Products and Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems - Minimum Age and Civil Fines | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Finance and Judicial Proceedings |
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SB0391 /CH0002 (HB0336/CH0001) | Civilian Federal Employees – Unemployment Insurance Benefits and Federal Government Shutdown Employee Assistance Loan Fund (Federal Shutdown Paycheck Protection Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 2 |
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SB0397 (HB1062) | General Provisions - Commemorative Days - Freedom of the Press Day | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0403 /CH0359 (HB0427/CH0360) | Behavioral Health Administration – Outpatient Civil Commitment Pilot Program – Revisions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 359 |
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SB0405 /CH0504 (HB0435/CH0503) | Health Insurance - Prescription Drugs - Formulary Changes | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 504 |
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SB0406 /CH0662 (HB0520/CH0661) | Prenatal and Infant Care Coordination – Grant Funding and Task Force | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 662 |
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SB0419 (HB0715) | Correctional Services - Prerelease Unit for Women - Requirement to Operate | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 12:00 p.m. |
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SB0430 (HB0696) | Maryland Health Care Commission - Authorized Prescribers - Reporting of Financial Gratuities or Incentives | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0433 /CH0687 (HB0680/CH0686) | State Procurement – State Funded Construction Projects – Payment of Employee Health Care Expenses | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 687 |
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SB0436 /CH0472 (HB1003/CH0471) | Vehicle Laws - Rental Vehicles - Security | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 472 |
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SB0441 (HB0468) | Public Safety - Access to Firearms - Storage Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/21 at 12:00 p.m. |
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SB0448 /CH0754 (HB0298/CH0017) | Oysters - Tributary-Scale Sanctuaries - Protection and Restoration | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 754 |
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SB0473 | Hate Crimes - Civil Remedy | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
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SB0482 (HB0846) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Managed Care Organizations - Behavioral Health Services | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0495 /CH0413 (HB0526) | Medical Laboratories - Laboratory Tests and Procedures - Advertising | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 413 |
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SB0512 /CH0522 (HB1318) | Government Shutdowns - Employees - Protections | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 522 |
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SB0516 /CH0757 (HB1158) | Clean Energy Jobs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 757 |
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SB0518 (HB1107) | Discrimination in Employment - Pregnancy and Childbirth | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 12:00 p.m. |
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SB0520 /CH0462 (HB0683/CH0461) | Electricity - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems Pilot Program - Extension | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 462 |
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SB0521 /CH0035 | Veteran Suicide Prevention - Comprehensive Action Plan | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 35 |
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SB0522 /CH0411 (HB0571/CH0410) | Virginia I. Jones Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Council - Revisions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 411 |
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SB0532 /CH0234 (HB0529) | Insurance - Formation of Domestic Insurers - Number of Directors | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 234 |
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SB0537 (HB0262) | Higher Education - Tuition Rates - Exemptions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
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SB0556 (HB0057) | State Government - Legislative and Executive Branches - Workplace Bullying | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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SB0642 (HB0923/CH0705) | Task Force to Study Transportation Access | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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SB0678 /CH0407 | State Government - Notarial Acts and Notaries Public | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 407 |
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SB0699 /CH0414 (HB0832) | Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Home- and Community-Based Waiver Services - Prohibition on Denial | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 414 |
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SB0700 (HB1009) | Home- and Community-Based Services Waivers - Alterations (Laurie's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Motion to refer to Budget and Taxation (Senator King) Adopted |
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SB0719 /CH0345 (HB0533/CH0346) | University System of Maryland - Board of Regents - Transparency and Oversight | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 345 |
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SB0727 /CH0219 (HB1293) | Health – Professional and Volunteer Firefighter Innovative Cancer Screening Technologies Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 219 |
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SB0737 (HB0786) | Public Safety – Rifles and Shotguns – Sales, Rentals, Transfers, and Loans | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Rereferred to Judiciary |
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SB0802 /CH0424 (HB0814/CH0423) | Maryland Easy Enrollment Health Insurance Program | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 424 |
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SB0868 /CH0417 (HB0697/CH0418) | Health Insurance – Consumer Protections and Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Protection Commission | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 417 |
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SB0870 /CH0432 (HB0810) | Income Tax - Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 432 |
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SB0878 (HB1070) | Video Lottery Terminals - Racetrack Facility Renewal Account - Allocation of Funds | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB0879 /CH0313 | Primary and Secondary Education - Black History Month - Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 313 |
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SB0882 (HB0740) | Criminal Law – Firearms – Computer–Aided Fabrication and Serial Number (3–D Printed Firearms and Ghost Guns) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 12:00 p.m. |
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SB0895 (HB1169/CH0396) | Business Regulation - Tobacco Products and Electronic Smoking Devices - Revisions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations |
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SB0933 (HB1248) | Criminal Procedure - Sexual Assault Evidence Kits - Privacy and Reimbursement | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/12 at 9:30 a.m. |
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SB0946 /CH0767 (HB1120) | State Prescription Drug Benefits - Retiree Benefits - Revisions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 767 |
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SB0993 (HB0783) | Task Force to Study Behavioral and Mental Health in Maryland | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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SB1036 (HB0921) | Environment - Conowingo Dam - Water Quality Certification | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SJ0004 (HJ0008) | Conowingo Dam - Pollution Cleanup - Costs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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SB0485 (HB0593) | Maryland Collection Agency Licensing Act - Definitions and Legislative Intent | By Request - Other | 6 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Finance |
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Project Name | Status | House Sponsors | Senate Sponsors | County | Amount Requested | House Initiative | Senate Initiative | Other Funding | Total Funding |
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Andover Park | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $250,000 | $0 | |||||
Brooklyn Park Middle School Outdoor Recreation Improvements | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $250,000 | $0 | |||||
Chesapeake Arts Center | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $150,000 | $150,000 | $150,000 | ||||
Glen Burnie High School Stadium | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $250,000 | $500,000 | $500,000 | ||||
Maryland City Athletic Complex Lighting Upgrade | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $200,000 | $50,000 | $50,000 | $100,000 | |||
National Cryptologic Museum and Cyber Center for Education and Innovation | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $500,000 | $500,000 | $500,000 | ||||
North County High School Field House | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $200,000 | $118,000 | $82,000 | $200,000 | |||
Severn Danza Park | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $375,000 | $0 | |||||
YWCA Domestic Violence and Trafficking Shelters | Introduced | Anne Arundel | $250,000 | $0 |

- Tenure
- First elected to the Maryland Senate in 2018. Member of the Senate since January 9, 2019. Member of the Maryland House of Delegates 2007-2019.
- Current Assignments
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- 2019 Finance Committee
- 2019 Health and Long-Term Care Subcommittee of the Finance Committee
- 2019 Vice Chair, Executive Nominations Committee
- 2019 Spending Affordability Committee
- 2019 Joint Committee on Gaming Oversight
- 2019 Joint Committee on Management of Public Funds
- 2019 Women Legislators of Maryland
- 2019 Maryland Veterans Caucus
- Public Service
- Chesapeake Bay Trust Board of Trustees, 2019-; Advisory Council on the Impact of Regulations on Small Business, 2019-; Anne Arundel County Gun Prevention Task Force, 2019-.
- Biographical Information
- Born, Maryland, July 21, 1951; Archbishop Spalding High School, Severn, MD; Anne Arundel Community College, A.A., Business, 1977; Towson University, B.S., Business Administration, magna cum laude, 1994 (Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society); President, Beidle Insurance Agency, 1979-; Managing Partner, Glen Oak Professional Center, LLC., 1999-; County Council, Anne Arundel County, Councilmanic District 1, 1998-2006; Maryland House of Delegates, 2007-2019; Married; three children.
Last Updated: 10/25/2019 10:29 AM
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