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Maryland Del. Nicholaus R. Kipke

31st district

December 2, 2025 at 4:00pm EST

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Health and Government Operations

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December 5, 2025 at 1:00pm EST

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Email Address: nicholaus.kipke@house.maryland.gov

Phone: (410) 841-3421

Fax: (410) 841-3553

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

Born, Baltimore, Maryland, January 26, 1979; Chesapeake High School; Anne Arundel Community College; Restaurant Manager, FriendCo Restaurants, 1995-2000; Manufacturer Representative, REPS & Associates, Inc., 2000-Present; Chair, Church Council, Our Lady of the Chesapeake Catholic Church, 2001-02; Married; three children..

MD - Health and Government Operations (House)

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MD - Rules and Executive Nominations (House)

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MD - Insurance (House)

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MD - Legislative Policy

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MD - Management

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MD - Spending Affordability

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MD - Children, Youth, and Families

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MD - Legislative Ethics

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MD - Public Health and Minority Health Disparities (House)

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MD - Government Operations and Estates and Trusts (House)

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MD - Health Facilities and Pharmaceuticals (House)

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MD - Health Occupations and Long-Term Care (House)

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MD - Insurance and Pharmaceuticals (House)

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MD - Marijuana Legalization Workgroup

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MD - HB544 Pharmacy Benefits - Processing and Adjudication of Claims - Restrictions on Fees

MD - HB455 Physicians - Discipline - Procedures and Effects

MD - HB931 Health Care Facilities - Certificate of Need - Modifications

MD - HB454 Sales and Use Tax - List of Tangible Personal Property and Services - Publication

MD - HB754 Health Insurance and Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Cost Pricing and Reimbursement

MD - HB1023 Criminal Procedure - Maryland Violent Offender Registry

MD - HB812 Criminal Law - Controlled Dangerous Substances - Penalty

MD - HB545 Health Insurance - Freedom of Choice of Pharmacy Act

MD - HB756 Criminal Procedure - Cameras in the Courtroom - Criminal Sentencing Hearings

MD - HB738 Dental Hygienist – Scope of Practice – Practice Settings Under General Supervision

MD - HB920 Health Insurance - Pharmaceutical Manufacturers - Transparency and Reporting

MD - HB882 Health Insurance - Group Health Insurance Policies - Definition of Employee

MD - HB1098 Health Insurance - Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - Small Business Tax Credit Subsidy

MD - HB755 Public Health - Gabapentin - Monitoring by Prescription Drug Monitoring Program and Report

MD - HB483 Service Contracts - Work Verification Clause

MD - HB546 Health Insurance - Access to and Coverage of Specialty Drugs - Definition

MD - HB17 Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission – Processing and Dispensing Medical Cannabis

MD - HB18 Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission - Certifying Providers

MD - HB21 Maryland Transportation Authority - Video Streaming and Archiving - Open Meetings

MD - HB25 Public Health - Prescription Drug Monitoring Program - Revisions

MD - HB43 Elections - Legislative and Congressional Redistricting and Apportionment - Commission and Process

MD - HB44 Legislative and Congressional Redistricting and Apportionment

MD - HB45 Accountability in Education Act of 2019

MD - HB46 Small Business Relief Tax Credit - Expansion

MD - HB47 State Department of Education and Maryland Department of Health - Maryland School-Based Health Center Standards - Revision

MD - HB71 State Board of Elections - Open Meetings - Video Streaming and Recording (State Board of Elections Transparency Act)

MD - HB81 Property Tax Credit - Surviving Spouse of Veteran

MD - HB98 State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Retiree Participation in the State Prescription Drug Benefit Plan

MD - HB110 Public School Students – Daily Physical Activity (Student Health and Fitness Act)

MD - HB127 Health Insurance - Health Benefit Plans - Special Enrollment Period for Pregnancy

MD - HB132 Education - Robotics Grant Program - Alterations

MD - HB135 Criminal Law – Cruelty to Animals – Payment of Costs

MD - HB145 Hospitals - Patient's Bill of Rights

MD - HB148 Safe Schools Maryland Act of 2019

MD - HB149 Retirement Tax Fairness Act of 2019

MD - HB150 More Opportunities for Marylanders Act of 2019

MD - HB152 Pathways in Technology Early College High (P-TECH) Expansion Act of 2019

MD - HB153 Building Opportunity Act of 2019

MD - HB154 Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Qualified Retired Public Safety Employee (Hometown Heroes Act of 2019)

MD - HB155 Maryland Department of Health - Capital and Grant Programs - State Grants

MD - HB157 State Government - Regulations Impacting Small Businesses

MD - HB158 State Personnel Recruitment Modernization Act of 2019

MD - HB178 Maryland Stadium Authority - Ocean City Convention Facility - Renovation

MD - HB181 Criminal Law - Electronic Harassment and Bullying (Grace's Law 2.0)

MD - HB193 Life Insurance - Life of a Minor - Statement on Disclosure

MD - HB229 State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy - Annual Report - Crimes of Violence

MD - HB230 Vehicle Laws - Drunk and Drugged Driving - Subsequent Offenders - Felonies (Repeat Drunk Driving Offenders Act of 2019)

MD - HB231 Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Volunteer Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Medical Services Members

MD - HB232 Transparency Act of 2019

MD - HB233 Workers' Compensation - Medical Presumptions

MD - HB234 Criminal Law - Crime of Violence - Human Trafficking

MD - HB236 Crimes - Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a Crime of Violence or Felony - Penalties (The Repeat Firearms Offender Act of 2019)

MD - HB251 Department of Aging - Grants for Aging-in-Place Programs (Nonprofits for our Aging Neighbors Act - "NANA")

MD - HB254 Clerks of the Courts - Maryland Judiciary Case Search - Information on Judge or Magistrate

MD - HB271 Income Tax - Standard Deduction - Alteration

MD - HB305 State Procurement - Maryland Food for Maryland Institutions Task Force

MD - HB307 Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission

MD - HB327 Income Tax - Itemized Deductions

MD - HB331 Farm Area Motor Vehicles - Registration and Authorized Use

MD - HB342 Public Safety - Permit to Carry, Wear, or Transport a Handgun - Qualifications

MD - HB364 Health Care Practitioners - Medical Examinations on Anesthetized or Unconscious Patients

MD - HB391 Vehicle Laws - High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lanes - Hours of Operation on U.S. Route 50

MD - HB397 Public Safety - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System (Carl Henn's Law)

MD - HB419 Pharmacists - Administering Injectable Medications and Biological Products

MD - HB427 Behavioral Health Administration – Outpatient Civil Commitment Pilot Program – Revisions

MD - HB434 Pediatric Stroke – Awareness, Training, and Resource Materials (Laney Jaymes Fitzsimons Act)

MD - HB463 Congressional Districts - Standards (Anti-Gerrymandering of Maryland's Congressional Districts)

MD - HB466 Prescription Drug Monitoring Program - Program Evaluation

MD - HB471 Health Occupations - Requirements for the Practice of Optometry - Miscellaneous Revisions

MD - HB481 Criminal Law - Sale of a Minor - Felony

MD - HB522 Public Health - Food Establishments - Licensing

MD - HB526 Medical Laboratories - Laboratory Tests and Procedures - Advertising

MD - HB527 Public Health – Cottage Food Products – Definition and Sale

MD - HB536 Education - Public Charter Schools - Virtual Learning Programs

MD - HB542 Task Force to Study Crime Classification and Penalties

MD - HB570 Outpatient Mental Health Centers – Medical Directors – Telehealth

MD - HB589 Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Managed Care Organizations That Use Pharmacy Benefits Managers – Audit and Professional Dispensing Fees

MD - HB592 Health Care Facilities - Comprehensive and Extended Care Facilities - Discharges and Transfers

MD - HB593 Maryland Collection Agency Licensing Act - Definitions and Legislative Intent

MD - HB596 Criminal Procedure - Supervised Probation - Convicted Sex Offenders

MD - HB598 Calculation of Taxable Income - Itemized Deductions - Property Taxes

MD - HB605 Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Telemedicine – Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners and Psychiatrists

MD - HB609 Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums

MD - HB626 Health Care Facilities - Change in Bed Capacity - Certificate of Need Exemption

MD - HB630 Health - Abortions - Reporting Requirements

MD - HB631 High School Graduation Requirements - Student Service - Fire-Fighting Training and Volunteer Hours

MD - HB638 State Board of Physicians – Sunset Evaluation and Termination

MD - HB639 Public Safety – Buildings Used for Agritourism

MD - HB646 Maryland Health Care Commission - State Health Plan and Certificate of Need for Hospital Capital Expenditures

MD - HB670 Public Safety - Special Police Officers - Employing Entity

MD - HB690 Education - Students With Reading Difficulties - Screenings and Interventions

MD - HB696 Maryland Health Care Commission - Authorized Prescribers - Reporting of Financial Gratuities or Incentives

MD - HB707 Drunk and Drugged Driving Offenses – Penalties

MD - HB750 Health Insurance - Prior Authorizations - Medical Devices or Oxygen

MD - HB759 Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Pharmacy Choice

MD - HB761 Health – Sickle Cell Disease – Steering Committee and Services

MD - HB764 Correctional Services - Murder - Diminution Credits

MD - HB806 Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - Individual Exchange - Copper Plans to Lower Rates

MD - HB817 State and Local Correctional Facilities - Undocumented Immigrants - Transfer to United States Department of Homeland Security (Keep Our Communities Safe Act of 2019)

MD - HB829 Health Insurance - Provider Panels - Graduate Providers

MD - HB832 Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Home- and Community-Based Waiver Services - Prohibition on Denial

MD - HB837 Health Insurance - Payments to Noncontracting Specialists and Noncontracting Nonphysician Specialists

MD - HB849 Health Facilities - Hospitals - Disclosure of Outpatient Facility Fees (Facility Fee Right-to-Know Act)

MD - HB854 Income Tax Rates - Reductions

MD - HB867 Juveniles - Reportable Offenses

MD - HB868 Medical Records – Compulsory Process Requests – Advisory Protocol and Voluntary Training Webinar

MD - HB898 Trusts - Maryland Trust Act - Methods of Notice

MD - HB911 Workgroup to Study Shelter and Supportive Services for Unaccompanied Homeless Minors

MD - HB921 Environment - Conowingo Dam - Water Quality Certification

MD - HB924 State Board of Physicians - Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialists

MD - HB932 Maryland Trust Act - Division or Consolidation of Trust

MD - HB990 Video Lottery Terminal Proceeds - Racetrack Facility Renewal Account - Use of Funds

MD - HB992 Election Law - Qualification of Voters - Proof of Identity

MD - HB1046 Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Qualified Retired Public Safety Employee (Hometown Heroes Act of 2019)

MD - HB1048 Legislative Districts - Standards

MD - HB1070 Video Lottery Terminals - Racetrack Facility Renewal Account - Allocation of Funds

MD - HB1090 9-1-1 Specialists - Compensation and Benefits

MD - HB1120 State Prescription Drug Benefits - Retiree Benefits - Revisions

MD - HB1122 Behavioral Health Programs – Outpatient Mental Health Centers – Medical Directors

MD - HB1124 State Government – Regulations Impacting Small Businesses

MD - HB1185 Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems - Prohibitions and Requirements

MD - HB1214 Criminal Law - Crimes Against Property - Right to Defend Property (Stand Your Ground Act)

MD - HB1215 Criminal Law – Crimes Against Property – Right to Defend Property (Castle Doctrine)

MD - HB1226 Community Career Centers for 21st-Century Jobs

MD - HB1274 Opioid Restitution Fund

MD - HB1320 Maryland No-Fault Birth Injury Fund

MD - HB1322 Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income

MD - HB1324 Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Managed Care Organizations That Use Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Reimbursement Requirements

MD - HB1396 Property Tax Exemption - Disabled Veterans

MD - HB1418 Anne Arundel County Public Schools - Preventive Measure Unit Pilot Program

MD - HB1428 University of Maryland Medical System Corporation – Board of Directors, Ethics, and Audits

MD - HJ5 United States Constitution - Amendments Convention - Limitations on Federal Power

MD - HJ8 Conowingo Dam - Pollution Cleanup - Costs

MD - HJ9 Freedom of the Press Day

MD - HJ11 Women Veterans Day

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