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Maryland Del. Benjamin Brooks (D)

10th district

Email Address: benjamin.brooks@house.state.md.us

Phone: (410) 841-3352

Office Address:
151 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401

Born, Madison, Tennessee, October 19, 1966; Baldwin County High School, 1985; Vanderbilt University, B.A., Psychology and Anthropology, 1989; Radcliffe College Graduate Consortium of Women's Studies/Brandeis University, M.A. Psychology and Women's Studies, 1992; Graduate Research Assistant, Wellesley College Center for Women, 1991-1992; Counselor, Preterm Women's Health Clinic, Boston, MA, 1992-1993; Post-Doctoral Researcher, University of Iowa Department of Psychology, 1993-1996; Brandeis University, Ph.D., Developmental and Social Psychology, 1996; Program Developer for At-Risk-Families, Iowa City Domestic Violence Center, 1994-1999; Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Iowa Department of Psychology, 1995-1999; Educational Consultant and Family Educator, Durham County North Carolina, Dept. of Mental Health, 2000-2002; Married; three children.

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MD - Alcoholic Beverages (House)

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MD - Business Regulation (House)

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MD - Consumer Protection and Commercial Law (House)

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MD - Property and Casualty Insurance (House)

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MD - Public Utilities (House)

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MD - Unemployment Insurance (House)

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MD - Worker's Compensation (House)

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MD - Uninsured Drivers

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MD - Banking, Economic Development, Science and Technology (House)

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MD - HB1404 Construction Education and Innovation - Establishment of Fund

MD - HB1351 Public Service Companies and Utility Companies - Entering on Property - Notice to Owner

MD - HB1054 Income Tax - Penalties - Assessment Schedule

MD - HB1602 Income Tax - Interest Rate on Refunds

MD - HB1599 Real Property - Restrictions on Use - Solar Collector Systems

MD - HB1600 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Baltimore Humane Society Animal Safety and Energy Efficiency Plan

MD - HB1348 Uninsured Motor Vehicle Coverage - Exclusion

MD - HB27 Education - Community Colleges - Collective Bargaining

MD - HB115 Education - Robotics Grant Program - Establishment

MD - HB120 State Budget - Department of Budget and Management - Statement of Dedicated State Funds

MD - HB141 Education - Assessments - Limits on Testing

MD - HB177 Criminal Law - Prohibition on Marking Flags - Repeal

MD - HB197 Maryland Pay Stub Transparency Act of 2016

MD - HB202 Pilot Program - Donation of Coins From Gaming Payouts - Maryland Veterans Trust Fund

MD - HB212 Vehicle Laws - Use of Handheld Telephone While Driving - Penalties

MD - HB215 Maryland State Song - Revision

MD - HB230 Institutions of Higher Education - Reduction in Financial Aid - Notification

MD - HB231 Public Institutions of Higher Education - Financial Aid - Reduction Prohibited

MD - HB239 Baltimore County Police Officers - Body-Worn Cameras

MD - HB264 Task Force to Investigate the Challenges of and Opportunities for Minorities in Business

MD - HB283 Institutions of Higher Education - Official Transcripts

MD - HB285 State Education Aid - Real Property Valuation - Tax Increment Financing

MD - HB290 Labor and Employment - Apprenticeship Career Training in Our Neighborhoods (ACTION) Program - Establishment

MD - HB305 Consumer Protection - Monitoring Consumer Behavior and Shopping Habits - Required Notice

MD - HB306 Labor and Employment - Hiring and Promotion Preferences - Veterans and Their Spouses

MD - HB333 Commission to Study the Employment of Ethnic Minorities and Women Under Procurement Contracts at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

MD - HB350 Courts - Civil Action for Law Enforcement Officer Conduct - Nondisclosure Agreements

MD - HB360 Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment Program for Foster Care Recipients

MD - HB392 Vehicle Laws - Special Registration Plates - Retired Law Enforcement Officers

MD - HB395 Joint Insurance Association - Insurers - Notice

MD - HB405 Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Energy for Homeowners Association

MD - HB420 Individuals With Disabilities - Minimum Wage and Community Integration (Ken Capone Equal Employment Act)

MD - HB422 Interest Rate on Tax Deficiencies and Refunds

MD - HB429 Task Force to Combat Habitual Student Truancy

MD - HB431 Maryland Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program - Establishment

MD - HB448 Circuit Court Judges - Selection, Qualifications, and Term of Office

MD - HB479 Vehicle Laws - Law Enforcement Transport Vehicles - Seat Belts

MD - HB482 Vehicle Laws - Law Enforcement Transport Vehicles - Recording Equipment

MD - HB495 Civil Action - Offense Against Vulnerable or Elderly Adult

MD - HB511 Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Former Foster Care Adolescents - Dental Care

MD - HB518 Criminal Procedure - Life Without Parole - Imposition

MD - HB532 State Government - Roger Brooke Taney Statue - Removal and Destruction

MD - HB546 Electric and Gas Companies - Rate Regulation - Infrastructure Investments

MD - HB547 Motor Vehicles - Tires, Exterior Lights, and Windshield Wipers - Biennial Inspection

MD - HB548 Economic Competitiveness and Commerce - Maryland Design Excellence Commission

MD - HB551 Education - Children With Disabilities - Individualized Education Program Mediation

MD - HB569 Baltimore County Board of Education - Appointments by Governor - Advice and Consent of the Senate

MD - HB580 Labor and Employment - Maryland Healthy Working Families Act

MD - HB588 Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Continuing Care Agreements - Actuarial Studies

MD - HB594 Humane Adoption of Companion Animals Used in Research Act of 2016

MD - HB604 Public Health - Mobile Food Service Facilities - Licensing and Inspection by Counties

MD - HB626 Education - Public School Holidays - Veterans' Day

MD - HB633 Education - Teacher and Principal Evaluations - Revisions to Requirements

MD - HB667 Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Enhanced Underinsured Motorist Coverage

MD - HB681 Vehicle Laws - School Vehicles - Definition

MD - HB694 Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Period - Emergency Preparedness Equipment

MD - HB700 Unemployment Insurance - Exemption From Covered Employment - Nail Technicians

MD - HB712 Foreclosures - Baltimore County - Certificate of Vacancy or Certificate of Property Unfit for Human Habitation

MD - HB715 Early Identification of Autism Act

MD - HB718 Consumer Protection - Asset Recovery for Exploited Seniors Act

MD - HB721 Prevailing Wage Rates Reform Act of 2016

MD - HB722 Capital Grant Program for Local School Systems With Significant Enrollment Growth or Relocatable Classrooms - Funding

MD - HB734 State Procurement - Preference for Resident Bidders or Offerors

MD - HB740 Task Force to Study Family and Medical Leave Insurance

MD - HB744 Senior Call-Check Service Program - Establishment

MD - HB750 Public Schools - Electronic Smoking Devices - Policy and Disciplinary Standards

MD - HB785 Public Safety - Motorcycle Profiling - Training

MD - HB808 Public Service Commission - Damaged or Dangling Utility Lines - Fine

MD - HB862 Maryland Redeemable Beverage Container Recycling Refund and Litter Reduction Act

MD - HB864 Aggressive Drunk Driving - Punitive Damages

MD - HB883 Public Schools - Synthetic Turf Fields - Informational Signs

MD - HB908 Hospitals - Substance Use Treatment Demonstration Program - Requirements

MD - HB909 Task Force to Study Paid Parental Leave Policies

MD - HB937 Public Service Commission - Commissioners - Selection and Term

MD - HB977 Procurement - Public Work Contracts - Contractor Occupational Safety and Health Requirements

MD - HB1000 Public Safety - Firearms - Terrorist Watchlist

MD - HB1001 Criminal Procedure - Firearms - Transfer

MD - HB1002 Weapon-Free Higher Education Zones

MD - HB1003 Labor and Employment - Equal Pay for Equal Work

MD - HB1004 Equal Pay Commission - Establishment

MD - HB1005 Health Insurance - Contraceptive Equity Act

MD - HB1006 Health Insurance - Coverage for Digital Tomosynthesis

MD - HB1007 Freedom to Vote Act

MD - HB1008 Election Law - Early Voting Centers

MD - HB1010 Maryland Transit Administration Oversight and Planning Board

MD - HB1011 Department of Transportation - Modal Administrations - Appointments

MD - HB1012 Tax Credit - Commuter Benefits - Eligibility and Credit Amount

MD - HB1013 Maryland Open Transportation Investment Decision Act of 2016

MD - HB1015 Study of Student Loan Refinancing in Maryland

MD - HB1106 Clean Energy Jobs - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard Revisions

MD - HB1113 Commercial Sale of Dogs and Cats - Prohibited Acts (Companion Animal Welfare Act)

MD - HB1154 Maryland Lead Poisoning Recovery Act

MD - HB1159 Consumer Protection - Debt Buyers and Collectors - Restrictions

MD - HB1172 Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Enhanced Underinsured Motorist Coverage

MD - HB1190 Human Services - Family Investment Administration - Weighted Caseload Analysis

MD - HB1191 Task Force to Study an Online Program for Paraprofessionals Assisting Students With Autism

MD - HB1206 Baltimore County - Admissions and Amusement Tax - Classes and Rates

MD - HB1287 Public Utilities - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Eligible Sources

MD - HB1324 Public Utilities - Natural Gas Infrastructure Expansion and Reinforcement

MD - HB1325 State Department of Education - Breakfast and Lunch Programs - Funding (Free School Meals for Students From Low- and Middle-Income Families Act)

MD - HB1326 Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Application Report

MD - HB1334 Unemployment Insurance - Exemption From Covered Employment - Messenger Service Business

MD - HB1342 Drunk Driving Reduction Act of 2016 (Noah's Law)

MD - HB1360 Primary and Secondary Education - Breakfast Program - School Requirements (Breakfast After the Bell Act)

MD - HB1366 Alcoholic Beverages - Issuance of Class A Licenses

MD - HB1372 Labor and Employment - Payment of Wages - Minimum Wage and Repeal of Tip Credit (Fight for Fifteen)

MD - HB1378 Maryland Small Business Retirement Savings Program and Trust

MD - HB1400 Seed Community Development Anchor Institution Fund

MD - HB1403 Next Generation Scholars of Maryland

MD - HB1431 Vehicle Laws - Prohibition Against Smoking in Vehicle Containing Young Child

MD - HB1435 Fishing Under a Boat License - Repeal of Registration Requirement (Fishing Freedom Act of 2016)

MD - HB1452 Criminal Law - Veterans - Medical Marijuana

MD - HB1458 Maryland College Collaboration for Student Veterans Commission

MD - HB1463 Coordinating Council for Juvenile Services Educational Programs - Membership

MD - HB1471 State Board of Plumbing - State Plumbing Code - Adoption and Enforcement

MD - HB1491 Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Consumer Debt Collection Actions - Restrictions

MD - HB1533 Baltimore County - Sales and Use Tax Exemption - Redevelopment Areas

MD - HB1624 Transportation - Highways - Heroes Highway

MD - HJ1 National Goal of Debt-Free Higher Education

MD - HJ4 United States Congress - Call to Congress and the President to Act on Redistricting Reform

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