Senator Cory V. McCray
- District
- 45
- County
- Baltimore City
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Budget and Taxation Committee
Executive Nominations Committee
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Budget and Taxation Committee
- Annapolis Info
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221 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone: 410-841-3165
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3165
Fax 410-841-3138
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221 James Senate Office Building
- Interim Info
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221 James Senate Office Building
11 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3165
Fax 410-841-3138
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221 James Senate Office Building
- Contact
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cory.mccray@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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| SB0020 (HB0432) | Locally Operated Transit Systems - Mandatory Funding - Inflation Adjustment (Local Transit Sustainability Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/29 at 10:30 a.m. |
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| SB0097 | Education - Youth Enhancement Program - Establishment | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/15 at 10:30 a.m. (Budget and Taxation) |
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| SB0283 | Students With Financial Need - College Preparatory Programs - Exam Fee Prohibition | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/29 at 2:30 p.m. |
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| SB0284 | Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Hours of Operation Violations - Civil Penalties | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Returned Passed |
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| SB0288 (HB0159) | Arbitration Reform for State Employees Act of 2025 | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/22 at 10:30 a.m. (Budget and Taxation) |
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| SB0289 | Baltimore City - Removal of Debt Ballot Questions | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0295 (HB0634) | Income Tax - Income Tax Reconciliation Program - Established (Maryland Fair Taxation for Justice-Involved Individuals Act) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Returned Passed |
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| SB0304 (HB0472) | Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - 45th Alcoholic Beverages District - Licenses | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Returned Passed |
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| SB0324 (HB0997) | Admissions and Amusement Tax - Food and Beverages | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/29 at 10:30 a.m. |
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| SB0341 (HB0399) | Baltimore City - Raffles - Organizations Affiliated With a Professional Major League Baseball Team | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Passed Enrolled |
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| SB0401 (HB0517) | Transportation - Maryland Area Rail Commuter Rail Authority - Establishment (MARC Rail Authority Act of 2025) | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation |
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| SB0403 (HB1499) | State Procurement - Construction and Services - Contract Modification | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/05 at 3:00 p.m. |
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| SB0445 (HB0538) | Department of Human Services - Federal Commodity Supplemental Food Program - Administration | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Returned Passed |
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| SB0550 (HB1189) | Baltimore City - Property Tax - Authority to Impose on Vacant and Abandoned Property Owned by Nonprofit Organizations | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Passed Enrolled |
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| SB0600 (HB1226) | Baltimore City and Takoma Park - Stop Sign Monitoring Systems - Authorization of Pilot Program | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Passed Enrolled |
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| SB0653 (HB0819) | Procurement - Employee Stock Ownership Plan Preference - Pilot | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Passed Enrolled |
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| SB0703 (HB0881) | Family Investment Program - Child Support | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Rereferred to Appropriations |
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| SB0724 | Baltimore City - Tax Sales - Heir-Occupied Property and Registry | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0809 (HB1458) | Declaration of Rights - Right to Minimum Wage for Tipped Workers | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0823 (HB1400) | No Tax on Tips Act | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance) |
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| SB0824 | Alcoholic Beverages - Prohibition on Class A Licenses for Chain Stores, Supermarkets, and Discount Houses - Repeal | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SJ0001 (HJ0003) | Ratifying the Federal Child Labor Amendment | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/22 at 3:45 p.m. |
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| SB0073 | Chesapeake Conservation Corps Program - Renaming | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Returned Passed |
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| SB0278 (HB0691) | Tax Relief and State Personnel Equality for Service Members Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Returned Passed |
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| SB0326 (HB0309) | Public Safety - Law Enforcement Agencies - Peer Support Programs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Returned Passed |
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| SB0330 | Property Tax Credit - Disabled or Fallen Law Enforcement Officer or Rescue Worker - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0342 | Voting Rights Act of 2025 - Counties and Municipal Corporations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/26 at 2:15 p.m. |
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| SB0381 (HB0516) | Motor Vehicles - Automated Enforcement Programs - Privacy Protections | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Passed Enrolled |
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| SB0490 (HB0696) | State Boards, Committees, Commissions, Task Forces, and Workgroups - Elimination of Citizenship Requirements and Establishment of Diversity Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0502 (HB1200) | Property Tax - Credit for Law Enforcement Officer or Rescue Worker - Expansion to Judicial Officer | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Returned Passed |
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| SB0516 (HB0389) | Property Tax - Day Care Centers, Child Care Homes, and Child Care Centers | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Returned Passed |
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| SB0603 (HB0458) | University of Maryland, College Park Campus – TerpsEXCEED Program – Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Returned Passed |
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| SB0683 (HB1424) | Catastrophic Event Account and Federal Government Shutdown Employee Assistance Loan Fund, Protection of Federal Benefits, and Powers of the Attorney General - Alterations (Protect Our Federal Workers Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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| SB0706 (HB0700) | Gaming - Problem Gambling - Prevalence Study and Fund Revenue | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0880 | Governor's Office for Children - Boys and Girls Clubs of Maryland - Grant Funding | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Returned Passed |
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| SB0911 (HB0910) | Property Tax - Exemption for Blind Individuals - Alteration | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Returned Passed |
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| SB1029 (HB0868) | Estates and Trusts - Interpretation of Wills - Extrinsic Evidence of Intent (Granny's Law) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB1040 | Department of Budget and Management - Expedited Hiring Program (FEDERAL Jobs Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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| SB0370 (HB0556) | Drug Paraphernalia for Administration - Decriminalization | By Request - Committee | 4 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 1/29 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| SB0402 | Baltimore City - Speed Monitoring Systems - Maximum Penalty Increase | By Request - Committee | 4 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0499 (HB0901) | Baltimore City - Highway User Revenues Capital Grants - Calculation | By Request - Committee | 4 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0500 (HB0913) | Baltimore City - Speed Monitoring Systems - Interstate 83 | By Request - Committee | 4 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0501 | Baltimore City - Speed Monitoring System Citations - Late Fees | By Request - Committee | 4 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0573 (HB1009) | Baltimore City - Ordinance Enforcement - Amount of Fines and Penalties | By Request - Committee | 4 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0761 | Motor Vehicles - Installment Payment Plans - Automated Enforcement | By Request - Committee | 4 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0825 (HB1501) | Baltimore City - Assault of Special Enforcement Officers - Penalties | By Request - Committee | 4 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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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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| Artificial Intelligence Machine Manufacturing - Workforce Development Academy | Introduced in Senate |
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Baltimore City | $200,000 | $0 | ||||
| BEAR Renovations | Introduced in Senate |
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Baltimore City | $200,000 | $0 | ||||
| Darley Park Blight Elimination | Introduced in Senate |
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Baltimore City | $275,000 | $0 | ||||
| Darley Park Community Preservation | Introduced in Senate |
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Baltimore City | $275,000 | $0 | ||||
| Guilford Hall - Commercial Training Kitchen | Introduced in Senate |
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Baltimore City | $250,000 | $0 | ||||
| Harford House | Introduced | Baltimore City | $500,000 | $0 | |||||
| HAVEN project | Introduced in Senate |
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Baltimore City | $250,000 | $0 | ||||
| Henrietta Lacks Educational Park | Introduced in Senate |
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Baltimore City | $500,000 | $0 | ||||
| Herring Run Branch Library | Introduced in Senate |
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Baltimore City | $500,000 | $0 | ||||
| Laurel Cemetery Memorial Park | Introduced in Senate |
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Baltimore City | $400,000 | $0 | ||||
| Maryland State Boychoir Center for the Arts | Introduced | Baltimore City | $300,000 | $25,000 | $25,000 | ||||
| Residences at Lafayette | Introduced in Senate |
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Baltimore City | $350,000 | $0 | ||||
| Roberta's House | Introduced | Baltimore City | $500,000 | $0 | |||||
| Sinclair Lane Elementary School | Introduced | Baltimore City | $160,000 | $80,000 | $80,000 | ||||
| Southern Bridge Career and Education Center | Introduced in Senate |
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Baltimore City | $500,000 | $0 | ||||
| Vacant to Vibrant - East Baltimore | Introduced in Senate |
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Baltimore City | $200,000 | $0 | ||||
| Walther Apartments Affordable Housing Redevelopment | Introduced in Senate |
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Baltimore City | $500,000 | $0 | ||||
| Wells Community Development Corporation | Introduced in Senate |
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Baltimore City | $250,000 | $0 |
- Tenure
- First elected to the Maryland Senate in 2018. Member of the Senate since January 9, 2019. Member of the House of Delegates 2015-2019.
- Current Assignments
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- 2020 Deputy Majority Whip
- 2019 Budget and Taxation Committee
- 2023 Chair, Health and Human Services Subcommittee, Budget and Taxation Committee (Member, 2019)
- 2021 Vice Chair, Capital Budget Subcommittee, Budget and Taxation Committee (Member, 2019)
- 2025 Procurement Subcommittee of the Budget and Taxation Committee
- 2023 Executive Nominations Committee
- 2023 Legislative Policy Committee
- 2023 Joint Committee on Gaming Oversight
- 2021 Spending Affordability Committee
- 2019 Joint Audit and Evaluation Committee
- 2019 Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland
- Past Senate Service
- Assistant Deputy Majority Leader, 2019; Health and Human Services Subcommittee, Budget and Taxation Committee, 2019; Joint Committee on Pensions, 2019-2023; Work Group on the Assessment and Funding of School Facilities, 2021.
- Past House Service
- Environment and Transportation Committee, 2015-2019; Land Use and Ethics Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee, 2015-2016; Motor Vehicle and Transportation Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee, 2016-2019; Housing and Real Property Subcommittee of the Environment and Transportation Committee, 2015-2019; Regional Revitalization Work Group, 2015-2019.
- Public Service
- Baltimore Vacants Reinvestment Council, 2024-; Juvenile Grant Planning and Review Council, 2020-; President's Advisory Council, Baltimore City Community College, 2015-; Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force, 2023-2024; Workgroup on Home Detention Monitoring, 2021; Public Safety Advisory Commission, 2021-2022; Advisory Board on the Transfer of Control of the Police Department of Baltimore City, 2021-2022.
- Memberships
- Founding Member, Best Democratic Club, 2011-; Local No. 24, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), 2003-; Baltimore Metropolitan Council, AFL-CIO, 2009-2011; Belair Edison Neighborhood, Inc.; Overlea Community Association.
- Biographical Information
- Born, Baltimore, Maryland, 1983; Fairmont-Harford High School, Baltimore, Maryland, 2001; Baltimore City Community College, A.A., Business Administration, 2013; National Labor College, B.A., Business Administration, 2013; Electrician, Owner, McCray Properties, LLC., 2004-present; Married; three children.
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