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Maryland Del. Nicholaus R. Kipke (R)

31B district

January 26, 2026 at 1:00pm EST

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Rules and Executive Nominations

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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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Member

MD - Rules and Executive Nominations (House)

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Member

MD - Legislative Ethics

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House Member

MD - Cybersecurity, Information Technology and Biotechnology

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House Member

MD - Insurance And Pharmaceuticals (House)

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Member

MD - Marijuana Legalization Workgroup

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House Member

MD - Government Operations And Health Facilities (House)

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Member

MD - House Cannabis Referendum and Legalization Workgroup (House)

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Member

MD - HB1274 Prescription Drugs - Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Federal 340B Program

MD - HB1009 Health Insurance - Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Reimbursement and Cost Sharing

MD - HB810 Criminal Procedure - Cameras in the Courtroom - Criminal Sentencing Hearings (Cameras in the Courtroom Act of 2022)

MD - HB1014 Pharmacy Benefits Managers – Definitions of Carrier, ERISA, and Purchaser

MD - HB1258 Primary and Secondary Education – Educational Options – Established

MD - HB1275 Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Contracts With Pharmacy Services Administrative Organizations

MD - HB1174 Public Safety - Permit to Carry, Wear, or Transport a Handgun - Qualifications

MD - HB974 Health Insurance - Physical Therapy - Copayments, Coinsurance, and Deductibles

MD - HB1467 Public Health - Mental Health Advance Directives - Awareness and Statewide Database

MD - HB1375 Civil Actions - Tortious Injury to or Death of Pet - Damages (Buddy's Law)

MD - HB1007 Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Managed Care Organizations That Use Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Reimbursement Requirements

MD - HB971 Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Substance Use Disorder Treatment - Network Adequacy

MD - HB1411 Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Eligibility and Calculation - Alterations

MD - HB1006 Pharmacy Benefits Managers – Network Adequacy, Credentialing, and Reimbursement

MD - HB965 Civil Actions - Tortious Injury or Death of Pet - Compensatory Damages (Buddy's Law)

MD - HB1160 Mental Health Law - Reform of Laws and Delivery of Service

MD - HB968 Health Occupations – Dental Assistants – Certification and Regulation

MD - HB1008 Pharmacy Benefits Managers and Purchasers - Beneficiary Choice of Pharmacy

MD - HB809 Property Tax Exemption - Disabled Veteran, Active Duty, and Surviving Spouse - Application Process

MD - HB1414 Property Tax - Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Definition of Gross Income

MD - HB1109 First Responders and Emergency Responders - Definition - 9-1-1 Dispatchers Included

MD - HB1010 Children - Substance Abuse Court-Ordered Evaluations and Treatment

MD - HB44 Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Emergency Service Transporters – Reimbursement

MD - HB49 Public Health – Emergency and Allergy Treatment Program – Nurse Practitioners

MD - HB80 Home- and Community-Based Services Waiver - Participation and Applications

MD - HB166 Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia – Council and Coordination of Services (Dementia Services Act of 2022)

MD - HB167 Commission to Establish a Maryland Women Veterans Memorial

MD - HB178 Public Health – Cottage Food Businesses – Annual Revenues

MD - HB227 State Government - Legal and Employee Holiday - Juneteenth National Independence Day

MD - HB245 Program for Preventing HIV Infection for Rape Victims - Alterations and Repeal of Sunset

MD - HB247 Insurance - Medicare Supplement Policies - Open Enrollment Period Following Birthday

MD - HB279 Veterans Affairs - Communications, Outreach, and Advocacy Program - Veterans Advocacy and Education Act

MD - HB293 Behavioral Health Crisis Response Services - 9-8-8 Trust Fund

MD - HB325 State Procurement - Payment Practices

MD - HB373 State Postmortem Examiners Commission - Minimum Staffing Requirements

MD - HB375 Open Meetings Act - Application and Enhanced Requirements (Maryland State Agency Transparency Act of 2022)

MD - HB393 State Airports - Commercial Activity - Rental Vehicles and Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing

MD - HB407 Health Occupations - Health Care Staffing Shortage Emergency - Declaration and Licensing and Practice Requirements (Health Care Heroes Act of 2022)

MD - HB408 Statewide Targeted Overdose Prevention (STOP) Act of 2022

MD - HB409 Corporations and Associations - Annual Reports - Fees for Electronic Filings

MD - HB410 Transportation – Highway User Revenue – Distribution

MD - HB411 Public Safety – Local Law Enforcement Coordination Council and Coordinator and State Aid for Police Protection Fund

MD - HB412 State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy – Plea Agreements and Annual Report (The Judicial Transparency Act of 2022)

MD - HB414 Economic Development - Project Restore Program and Fund

MD - HB415 Operating Budget - Funding - Scholarships for Nonpublic School Students

MD - HB416 State Government - Quasi-Governmental Units - Oversight and Governance

MD - HB417 Employees' Retirement and Pension Systems - Reemployment Earnings Limitation - COVID-19 Exemption

MD - HB418 Economic Development – More Jobs for Marylanders Program – Extension and Alterations

MD - HB419 State Government - Information Technology - Cybersecurity

MD - HB420 Retirement Tax Elimination Act of 2022

MD - HB421 Out–of–State Health Care Practitioners – Provision of Behavioral Health Services via Telehealth – Authorization

MD - HB422 Working Marylanders Tax Relief Act of 2022

MD - HB423 Crimes - Firearms - Penalties and Procedures (Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2022)

MD - HB461 Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Military and Public Safety Retirement Income

MD - HB549 Criminal Procedure - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Victim Compensation

MD - HB560 Public Safety - Consumer and Display Fireworks

MD - HB562 Consumer Protection - Right to Repair - Farm Equipment

MD - HB574 Higher Education – Edward T. and Mary A. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program and Jean B. Cryor Memorial Scholarship Program – Alterations

MD - HB578 Public Health - Medications to Treat an Opioid Use Disorder - Preferred and Nonpreferred Medications

MD - HB597 Income Tax - Subtraction Modifications for Military and Public Safety Retirement Income (Honoring Their Sacrifice Act of 2022)

MD - HB613 Public Schools - Appropriations for School Safety Expenditures - Increase

MD - HB630 Public High Schools - Financial Literacy Pilot Program - Establishment

MD - HB633 Education - Accountability and Implementation Board - Membership

MD - HB635 Anne Arundel County - Special Taxing Districts - Exemptions

MD - HB665 Public Schools - Air Quality

MD - HB669 Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Doula Services – Coverage

MD - HB673 Land Use - Agritourism - Definition

MD - HB676 Handgun Permits - Qualifications - High-Risk Occupations

MD - HB683 Anne Arundel County – Republican Party Central Committee – Elections

MD - HB697 Anne Arundel County – Property Tax Credit – Disabled or Fallen Law Enforcement Officers and Rescue Workers, Surviving Spouses, and Cohabitants

MD - HB704 Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Eligibility - Net Worth

MD - HB718 Anne Arundel County - Local Development Council - Delegate Appointments

MD - HB737 Alternative Education Options - Right to Learn and Broadening Options and Opportunities for Students Today Programs (Right to Learn Act of 2022)

MD - HB738 Property Tax - Credit for Longtime Residents to Offset Property Tax Rate Increase

MD - HB748 Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Benefits

MD - HB752 Public Schools - School Psychologist Recruitment Program

MD - HB755 Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Prohibited Actions

MD - HB760 States of Emergency and Catastrophic Health Emergencies - Renewals - Authorization by General Assembly or Legislative Policy Committee

MD - HB761 County Boards of Health and Baltimore City Health Department - Procedures and Appeals Process

MD - HB776 Emergency Medical System Plan - Guidelines for Emergency Medical Services - Law Enforcement Canines

MD - HB787 Retiree Income Tax Relief Act of 2022

MD - HB821 Career Pathways for Health Care Workers Program

MD - HB827 Education - Public Schools - Instruction in Print and Cursive Handwriting

MD - HB839 Income Tax – Rates and Itemized Deductions

MD - HB844 Real Property Tax Rates - Notification to Real Property Taxpayers

MD - HB848 Education - Public Charter Schools - Virtual Learning Programs

MD - HB892 State Prescription Drug Benefits - Retirees

MD - HB899 Higher Education - Scholarship Program - Eagle Scout and Girl Scout Gold Award Recipients

MD - HB900 Death Certificates - Fees - First Responders Killed in the Line of Duty

MD - HB911 Health Occupations - Psychologists - Licensure Qualifications

MD - HB912 Health Insurance – Provider Panels – Coverage for Nonparticipation

MD - HB970 Managed Care Organizations and Health Insurance Carriers - Prior Authorization for HIV Postexposure Prophylaxis - Prohibition

MD - HB972 Continuing Care at Home - Certificate of Need - Exemption

MD - HB975 Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment for Nurses and Nursing Support Staff - Program Establishment and Funding

MD - HB985 Education - Public High Schools - Financial Literacy Curriculum

MD - HB989 Public School Students - Daily Physical Activity (Student Health and Fitness Act)

MD - HB1020 Developmental Disabilities Administration - Self-Directed Services (Self-Direction Act of 2022)

MD - HB1034 State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators - Renaming, Licensure of Assisted Living Managers, and Penalties

MD - HB1063 Correctional Services - Crimes of Violence - Parole (Stopping Dangerous and Violent Criminals Act of 2022)

MD - HB1065 Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Crime of Violence

MD - HB1073 Health - Accessibility of Electronic Advance Care Planning Documents

MD - HB1132 Gun Theft Felony Act of 2022

MD - HB1148 Health Insurance - Two-Sided Incentive Arrangements and Capitated Payments - Authorization

MD - HB1173 Organized Retail Theft

MD - HB1183 Anne Arundel County Public Schools - Preventive Measure Unit Pilot Program

MD - HB1186 Property Tax Credit - Elderly Individuals and Veterans Tax Credit - Amount and Duration

MD - HB1187 Transportation – Highway User Revenues – Revenue and Distribution

MD - HB1188 Public Health - Sickle Cell Disease

MD - HB1193 Anne Arundel County - Licensing of Food Establishments - Waiver for Open-Air Food Markets

MD - HB1202 Local Government Cybersecurity - Coordination and Operations (Local Cybersecurity Support Act of 2022)

MD - HB1205 State Government – Information Technology and Cybersecurity–Related Infrastructure (Modernize Maryland Act of 2022)

MD - HB1208 Health Occupations - Health Care Workforce Expansion

MD - HB1281 County Boards of Education - Elected Members - Recall Procedures

MD - HB1283 Election Law - Municipal Corporations - Voter Qualifications

MD - HB1284 Income Tax – Credit for Cybersecurity Measures Undertaken by Small Businesses

MD - HB1287 Public Schools - Curricula and Instructional Materials - Required List of Information (Curriculum Transparency Act of 2022)

MD - HB1288 Public Safety - Handgun Permit Application Fee - Waiver for Disabled Residents

MD - HB1289 Vehicle Laws - Learner's Instructional Permits and Identification Cards - Required Documents

MD - HB1291 Public Schools - Student Immunization Requirements - Authority

MD - HB1292 Public Schools and Child Care Providers - Immunizations - Discriminatory Policies Prohibited

MD - HB1320 Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Allowing Minor Who is a Previous Offender to Be in the Presence of Another Minor

MD - HB1321 Health - Abortions - Reporting Requirement

MD - HB1346 State Government - Cybersecurity - Coordination and Governance

MD - HB1370 Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Fund - Annual Funding and Extension

MD - HB1377 Childhood Exposure to Violence - Health and Social Impacts - Public Awareness Campaign Workgroup

MD - HB1397 Health Insurance - Prescription Insulin Drugs - Limits on Copayment and Coinsurance (Insulin Cost Reduction Act)

MD - HB1412 Public Health - Parkinson's Disease Registry Advisory Committee - Established

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