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Maryland Del. Lorig Charkoudian (D)

20th district

March 11, 2026 at 1:00pm EDT

Committee:
Economic Matters

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Email Address: lorig.charkoudian@house.maryland.gov

Phone: (410) 841-3423

Fax: (410) 841-3777

Office Address:
231 Taylor House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401

Born, Boston, Massachusetts, February 14, 1973; Newton North High School, 1991; Pomona College, B.A. Mathematical Economics, 1995; The Johns Hopkins University, M.A., Economics, 1997; The Johns Hopkins University, Ph.D. Economics, 2001; Maryland Association of Community Mediation Centers, Chair, 1999-2002; Community Mediation Program at the Safe and Smart Center, Executive Director and Trainer, 1995-2002; University of Baltimore, Adjunct Professor, Legal and Ethical Studies Department, 2000-2007; Maryland Association of Community Mediation Centers, Director of Training and Research, 2002-2004; Community Mediation Maryland, Executive Director, 2004-present; Two children.

MD - Economic Matters (House)

Title:

Member

MD - Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review (AELR)

Title:

House Member

MD - Unemployment Insurance Oversight

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House Chair

MD - Electric Universal Service Program (EUSP) Workgroup

Title:

House Member

MD - HB111 Maryland Medical Assistance Program, Maryland Children's Health Program, and Workgroup on Low-Income Utility Assistance

MD - HB367 Vehicle Laws - Stop Sign Monitoring Systems - Authorization

MD - HB32 Maryland Food System Resiliency Council

MD - HB101 Condominiums - Common Elements - Clean Energy Equipment

MD - HB62 Land Use - Public Service Companies - Pollinator-Friendly Vegetation Management and Utility-Designated Pollinator Areas

MD - HB121 Mental Health - Treatment Plans for Individuals in Facilities and Resident Grievance System

MD - HB70 Safe Access for All (SAFE) Roads Act of 2023

MD - HB61 Utility Contractors - Employment and Licensure - Requirements and Application

MD - HB82 Maryland Medical Assistance and Children's Health Insurance Programs - School-Based Behavioral Health Services - Reimbursement

MD - HB1186 Public Service Companies - Annual Report on Votes Cast at Meetings of Regional Transmission Organizations

MD - HB323 Social Services Programs - Eligibility and Enrollment

MD - HB39 Corporate Income Tax Returns of Publicly Traded Corporations - Reporting Requirement

MD - HB63 Certified Local Farm and Fish Program - Establishment

MD - HB724 Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act of 2023

MD - HB56 Public Schools - Dual Language Education - Teacher Certification, Program Implementation, and Study

MD - HB333 Hospitals - Financial Assistance - Medical Bill Reimbursement Process

MD - HB169 Public Utilities - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Programs - Energy Performance Targets and Low-Income Housing

MD - HB1292 Fire Protection and Prevention – Sprinkler Systems and Smoke Alarms – Requirements (Melanie Diaz Sprinklers Save Lives Act)

MD - HB793 Offshore Wind Energy – State Goals and Procurement (Promoting Offshore Wind Energy Resources Act)

MD - HB9 Equity in Transportation Sector - Guidelines and Analyses

MD - HB33 Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Biometric Data Privacy

MD - HB36 Real Property – Actions to Repossess – Proof of Rental Licensure

MD - HB65 Education - Public Libraries - Collective Bargaining

MD - HB140 Unemployment Insurance - Recovery of Benefits - Limitation and Methods

MD - HB150 Housing and Community Development - Adaptive Reuse

MD - HB160 Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums (Long-Term Care Relief Act of 2023)

MD - HB176 Local Public Campaign Financing - Expansion to Additional Offices

MD - HB181 Four–Day Workweek Pilot Program and Income Tax Credit – Established (Four–Day Workweek Act of 2023)

MD - HB188 Natural Resources - Wildlife Advisory Commission - Membership

MD - HB191 Income Tax - Payments of Fines, Penalties, and Other Amounts - Addition Modification

MD - HB192 Currency - Campaign Finance Prohibitions - Disclosures by Financial Institutions

MD - HB211 Rental Housing Fund, Calculation of Taxable Income, and Transfer Tax - Alterations (Affordable Housing Investment Act)

MD - HB213 Election Law - Local Public Campaign Financing - Boards of Education

MD - HB230 Department of the Environment - Zero-Emission Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles - Regulations (Clean Trucks Act of 2023)

MD - HB252 State Highway Administration - Highway Cleanup - Records and Reporting

MD - HB255 Maryland Paint Stewardship

MD - HB275 State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Faculty, Part-Time Faculty, and Graduate Assistants

MD - HB283 Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Gender-Affirming Treatment (Trans Health Equity Act)

MD - HB299 Environment - Synthetic Turf - Chain of Custody

MD - HB304 Motor Vehicles - Noise Limits and Modification of Exhaust Systems and Noise Abatement Devices

MD - HB305 Health Insurance - Utilization Review - Revisions

MD - HB329 Public Health - Commission on Universal Health Care

MD - HB332 Public Safety – Law Enforcement – Body–Worn Cameras (Body–Worn Camera Appropriation and Financing Act of 2023)

MD - HB337 Income Tax – Capital Gains, Dividends, and Foreign–Derived Intangible Income – Alterations (Investing in Marylanders Act of 2023)

MD - HB339 Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Reporting and Sunset Extension

MD - HB341 Transportation - Statewide Transportation Improvement Programs and Transportation Improvement Programs - Equity Impacts

MD - HB342 Environment - Plastic Products - Postconsumer Recycled Content Program

MD - HB347 Attorney General – Climate Change Actions – Authorization

MD - HB349 Maryland Fair Scheduling Act

MD - HB352 Railroad Company - Movement of Freight - Required Crew

MD - HB361 Certificates of Birth - Issuance of New Certificates - Sex Designation (Birth Certificate Modernization Act)

MD - HB365 Department of Agriculture - Spay/Neuter Fund

MD - HB390 Community College Tuition and Residency Waivers - Funding

MD - HB412 Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Consent and Second-Degree Rape

MD - HB426 Correctional Facilities - Transgender, Nonbinary, and Intersex Inmates (Transgender Respect, Agency, and Dignity Act)

MD - HB452 Food Supplement Benefits - Students - Eligibility (SNAP for Students)

MD - HB460 Department of Housing and Community Development - Racial Equity Impact Assessment

MD - HB461 Education - Sexual Abuse and Assault Awareness and Prevention Program - Human and Sex Trafficking

MD - HB473 Environment - Ambient Air Monitoring - Particulate and Fine Particulate Matter

MD - HB488 Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program - Mental Health Professionals in Public Schools

MD - HB493 Department of Commerce - Office of Climate Change Assistance for Small Businesses - Establishment

MD - HB495 Early Childhood Development - Child Care Scholarship Program - Alterations

MD - HB504 Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council - Establishment

MD - HB505 Elevator Safety - Privately Owned Single-Family Residential Elevators - Inspection and Registration Requirements

MD - HB514 Education - Maryland Meals for Achievement In-Classroom Breakfast Program - Annual Appropriation

MD - HB523 Correctional Services - Pregnancy and Postpartum Support (Prevention of Forced Infant Separation Act)

MD - HB546 Serving Every Region Through Vocational Exploration Act of 2023

MD - HB547 Family Prosperity Act of 2023

MD - HB549 Fair Wage Act of 2023

MD - HB550 Maryland Energy Administration – Energy Programs – Modifications (Clean Transportation and Energy Act)

MD - HB562 Human Services - Temporary Cash Assistance - Housing Allowance

MD - HB573 Maryland Higher Education Commission - Access to Mental Health Advisory Committee - Establishment

MD - HB588 Health Insurance - Qualified Resident Enrollment Program (Access to Care Act)

MD - HB608 Human Relations - Housing Discrimination - Service Dogs

MD - HB626 Animal Testing and Research - Human-Relevant Research Funding and Animal Testing and Research Contributions

MD - HB628 Primary and Secondary Education – Breakfast and Lunch Programs – Universal Expansion

MD - HB630 Utility Account Holders - Victims of Abuse - Protections

MD - HB705 Declaration of Rights - Right to Reproductive Freedom

MD - HB718 Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Eligible Sources - Alterations (Reclaim Renewable Energy Act of 2023)

MD - HB721 Motor Vehicle Insurance – Insurance Identification Card – Multiple Named Insureds

MD - HB761 Correctional Services - Inmate Labor - Alterations

MD - HB814 Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - State-Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program - Sunset Extension

MD - HB830 Residential Construction - Electric Vehicle Charging

MD - HB849 School Bus Stops - Violations - Enforcement and Safety Measures

MD - HB851 Department of the Environment - Development of Outdoor Lighting Standards

MD - HB862 Civil Actions - Noneconomic Damages - Personal Injury or Wrongful Death

MD - HB868 Child Care Provider Stabilization Program - Established

MD - HB875 State Government - Maryland Reparations Commission - Establishment

MD - HB908 Electricity - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems Program and Property Taxes

MD - HB910 Energy Storage - Targets and Maryland Energy Storage Program - Establishment

MD - HB915 Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Payment Program and Climate Impact Health Coverage Program – Establishment

MD - HB919 Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - Hypertension

MD - HB933 End-of-Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act)

MD - HB953 Public Health – Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program

MD - HB992 Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund – Compliance Fees for Solar Energy Shortfalls – Uses

MD - HB995 Commercial Law - Health Data Privacy

MD - HB1029 Public Safety - Lights On for Maryland Program - Establishment

MD - HB1060 Cremations - Natural Organic Reduction - Regulation

MD - HB1097 State and Private Construction Contracts - Prompt Payment Requirements

MD - HB1098 Education - English Learners and Dual Language Immersion Programs - Funding and Establishment (Multilingualism Is an Asset Act)

MD - HB1114 Education - Prohibited Behavior on School Grounds and Property - Application

MD - HB1148 Behavioral Health Care - Treatment and Access (Behavioral Health Model for Maryland)

MD - HB1219 Maryland Educator Shortage Reduction Act of 2023

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