2020 Legislator Awards
Municipal Super Stars - The following members of the Maryland General Assembly have earned the MML “Municipal Super Star” award for going “above and beyond” on behalf of municipal government during the 2020 General Assembly legislative session. Some of these legislators acted as lead sponsors of MML’s priority legislation to restore municipal Highway User Revenues. Beyond sponsoring legislation, these individuals worked closely with MML to monitor numerous bills, worked to protect Maryland’s municipalities from harmful legislation, and remained in close contact with MML members and staff throughout the General Assembly session.
Senators
Senator Mary Beth Carozza – District 38
Senator Guy Guzzone – District 13
Senator Cheryl Kagan – District 17
Senator Nancy J. King – District 39
*Senator Cory V. McCray – District 45
*Senator Andrew A. Serafini – District 2
Delegates
*Delegate Brooke Lierman – District 46
*Delegate Carl Anderton, Jr. – District 38B
*Lead sponsor of MML’s priority legislation to restore municipal Highway User Revenues and remove the FY 2024 sunset on current funding levels.
Friend of Municipal Government - The following members of the Maryland General Assembly have earned the “Friend of Municipal Government” award to recognize their strong support of municipal government during the 2020 legislative session. These individuals advocated publicly on behalf of Maryland’s municipalities in committee hearings, voting sessions and/or during General Assembly floor sessions. They also regularly reached out to MML staff when legislation with municipal impact was before them to ensure that municipal interests were protected.
Senators
Malcolm Augustine – District 47
Jack Bailey – District 29
Pamela G. Beidle – District 32
Adelaide Eckardt – District 37
Sarah K. Elfreth – District 30
Jason C. Gallion – District 35
Stephen S. Hershey, Jr. – District 36
William C. “Bill” Ferguson – District 46
Dolores Kelley – District 10
Jeff Waldstreicher – District 18
Delegates
Christopher Adams – District 37B
Kumar P. Barve – District 17
Regina T. Boyce – District 43
Lorig Charkoudian – District 20
Jerry Clark – District 29
David Fraser-Hildago – District 15
Jim W. Gilchrist – District 17
Anne Healey – District 22
Kevin B. Hornberger – District 35
Jay A. Jacobs – District 36
Anne R. Kaiser – District 14
Mary A. Lehman – District 21
Eric G. Luedtke – District 14
Johnny Mautz – District 37
Charles J. Otto – District 38A
Julie Palakovich Carr – District 17
Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk – District 21
Shane E. Pendergrass – District 13
Jared Solomon – District 18
Melissa Wells – District 40
William J. Wivell – District 2