In a late afternoon session of the Maryland Senate, President Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr. recognized the passing of former Maryland Governor, State Senator, State Delegate, and Transportation Secretary Harry Roe Hughes. Hughes passed away on Wednesday at the age of 92 and had recently been in hospice care. “He was a great leader and […]
In a Wednesday afternoon hearing of the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee, Senator Pam Beidle (District 32 – Anne Arundel) detailed her proposed legislation (Senate Bill 911) that seeks to account for gender diversity in the leadership of both non-profit organizations and publicly-traded companies. Senate Bill 911 would require non-profit organizations (with operating budgets exceeding […]
In a Wednesday afternoon hearing of the Senate Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee, Senator Clarence Lam (District 12 – Baltimore and Howard Counties) detailed his proposed legislation (Senate Bill 915) that would establish the Vision for Maryland Program to provide free vision services to Maryland public school students. The program would require the cooperation […]
