Delegate William Valentine
- District
- 2A
- County
- Washington and Frederick
- Committee Assignment(s)
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Judiciary Committee
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Judiciary Committee
- Annapolis Info
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324 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 -
Phone 410-841-3636
Toll-free in MD 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3636
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324 Lowe House Office Building
- Interim Info
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324 Lowe House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 - Phone 410-841-3636
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324 Lowe House Office Building
- Contact
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william.valentine@house.state.md.us
- Party
- Republican
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Title | Sponsorship Type | Sponsorship Type Sort | Chamber Sort | Current Status | Org Committees & Hearings | Opp Committees & Hearings |
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| HB0022 (SB0084) | Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services - Study on Location of Individuals Prior to and Following Incarceration | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Favorable Report by Judiciary |
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| HB0171 (SB0180) | Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Expiration and Renewal Periods for Retired Law Enforcement Officer | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0236 (SB0092) | Peace Orders - Intentional Visual Surveillance | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/23 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| HB1200 (SB0502) | Property Tax - Credit for Law Enforcement Officer or Rescue Worker - Expansion to Judicial Officer | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1201 | Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program – Exemptions – Individuals With Disabilities and Older Drivers | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1202 | Criminal Law - Drug Trafficking Crime - Definition | Primary | 1 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0156 | Education - Interscholastic and Intramural Junior Varsity and Varsity Teams - Designation Based on Sex (Fairness in Girls' Sports Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means |
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| HB0374 | Correctional Services - Diminution Credits - First-Degree Murder | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0403 (SB0387) | Correctional Services - Transfers to Federal Authorities - Undocumented Immigrants (Protecting Marylanders From Violent Offenders Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0537 (SB0532) | Police Discipline - Order to Show Cause | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0547 | Hospitals - Price Transparency - Requirements and Fund | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0548 | Public Safety - Militia - Active Duty Combat (Defend the Guard) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0649 | Family Law - Children in Foster Care - Background Information | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| HB0652 (SB0454) | Department of Juvenile Services - Employees - Prohibited Convictions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0653 | Correctional Services - Transfers to Federal Authorities - Undocumented Immigrants (Protecting Marylanders From Violent Crime Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0695 | Repair the Transportation Trust Fund Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
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| HB0704 (SB0597) | Higher Education - Maryland Graduate and Professional Scholarship Program - Eligible Institutions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0725 (SB0879) | Institutions of Higher Education - Dually Enrolled Students - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
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| HB0726 | Homestead Property Tax Credit - Eligible Properties - Alteration | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0727 | Motor Vehicles - Driving Records - Disclosure of Medical Diagnosis (Safeguarding American Families Everywhere Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB0732 (SB0791) | Public Schools - Career Ladder - Teacher Classroom Teaching Time | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0733 | Elections for County Boards of Education - Party Designation or Affiliation - Certificates of Candidacy and Ballots | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing canceled |
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| HB0734 | Real Time for Violent Crime Act | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| HB0739 (SB0478) | Public Utilities - Solar Energy Generating Stations - Local Approval | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0742 (SB0640) | Public Utilities - Solar Energy Generating Stations - Eminent Domain | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0766 | Wildlife Advisory Commission - Membership - Alterations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0773 (SB0482) | Public Middle and High Schools - Student Discipline (Right to Teach Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| HB0775 | Correctional Services - Death of Incarcerated Individual - Notification | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| HB0792 (SB0030) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Public Safety Employee Retirement Income | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0800 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Military Retirement Income - Individuals Under the Age of 55 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0803 | Criminal Law - Revenge Porn - Computer-Generated Visual Representation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| HB0809 (SB0765) | Out-of-Home Placement Providers - Maximum Number of Children - Exemption | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0857 (SB0100) | Natural Resources - Pursuing Wounded Deer After Legal Hunting Hours - Authorization | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0885 (SB0625) | Public Safety - Police Accountability - Investigation Records Relating to Unfounded and Exonerated Complaints | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0894 (SB0946) | Endangered and Threatened Species - Incidental Taking - Bats | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0903 | Courts - Global Warming and Climate Change - Prohibited Actions (Ratepayer Protection Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0982 (SB0336) | Gun Theft Felony Act of 2025 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0989 (SB0481) | On-Farm Home Processing License - Revenue Limit - Prohibition | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB1001 (SB0562) | State Designations - State Cocktail - Original Maryland Orange Crush | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1005 | Income Tax - Tips or Gratuities - Subtraction Modification (No Income Taxes on Tips Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1008 (SB0557) | Vehicle-Miles-Traveled Tax and Associated Mandated Devices - Prohibition (Transportation Freedom Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
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| HB1015 (SB0468) | Public Middle, High, and Charter Schools - Start Time for Instruction | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| HB1031 | Health Insurance - Required Coverage - Prescription Weight Loss Drugs | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1101 (SB0836) | Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction (Economic Competitiveness Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1148 | Property and Casualty Insurance - Lapses in Coverage - Prohibition on Denial | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1159 | Insurance - Property and Casualty Insurance - Minimum Acceptable Loss Ratio and Premium Refunds | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1180 | Education - Primary and Secondary Schools - Alternative School Options (Right to Learn Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| HB1186 (SB0933) | Criminal Law - Causing Ingestion of an Abortion-Inducing Drug - Prohibition (Women's Freedom From Coercion Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1188 | Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement - Cooperation | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1191 (SB0548) | Family Law - Child Custody - Determinations | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| HB1205 | Family Law - Prospective Foster Care Parents and Out-of-Home Placements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| HB1250 | State Retirement Agency - Report on Employer Contribution Rate Impact of Teacher Salary Increases | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Appropriations |
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| HB1271 | Health - Abortion - Ultrasound and Wait Time | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1297 | Public Ethics - Local Government and School Boards - Requirements | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Reassigned to Environment and Transportation |
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| HB1321 | Income Tax - Credit for Cybersecurity Measures Undertaken by Small Businesses | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1350 | Criminal Law - Fourth Degree Sexual Offense - Out-of-State Convictions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1374 (SB0780) | Prekindergarten - 3-Year-Olds - Private Providers (Parental Choice for Prekindergarten Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| HB1385 (SB0948) | Children - Parental Rights - Educational Rights | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 11:00 a.m. |
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| HB1396 (SB0737) | Property Rights Protection Act of 2025 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1399 | Health Occupations - Cross-Sex Hormone Therapy for Minors - Prohibition (Protect the Kids Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1403 | Primary and Secondary Education - Full-Time Equivalent Enrollment Count - Alterations (Truancy Reduction Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Appropriations |
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| HB1414 (SB0479) | Building Energy Performance Standards - Public Safety, Emergency, and Public Utility Buildings - Exclusion (Safe Solutions Now Act of 2025) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1415 | Environment - Building Energy Performance Standards and Energy Use Intensity Targets - Exemptions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1427 | Maryland Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council - Revisions | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1430 | Teachers - Career Ladder Compensation and National Board Certification Study (Maryland Educator Stipend Reform Act) | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Appropriations and Ways and Means |
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| HB1451 (SB0779) | Climate Solutions Affordability Act of 2025 | Co-Sponsor | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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| Legislative Bond Initiatives |
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| Project Name | Status | House Sponsors | Senate Sponsors | County | Amount Requested | Senate Initiative | House Initiative | Other Funding | Total Funding |
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| Valley Little League | Introduced | Washington | $300,000 | $0 |
- Tenure
- Elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in November 2022. Member of the House of Delegates since January 11, 2023.
- Current Assignments
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- 2023 Judiciary Committee
- 2023 Family and Juvenile Law Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee
- 2023 Public Safety Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee
- 2023 Task Force to Study Transparency Standards for State's Attorneys
- Past House Service
- Deputy Minority Whip, 2023-2024.
- Memberships
- FBI Law Enforcement Executive Development Association, 2019; Garrett County Lodge No. 99, Fraternal Order of Police; Garrett County Law Enforcement Officers PAC - Past Chairperson, 2000-2003; Door to Virtue Lodge No. 46, Westminster, Maryland, ancient Free and Accepted Masons; American Legion Post 282 (Sons American Legion - SAL), Woodsboro, Maryland; Taneytown Lions Club, Taneytown, Maryland (Former Member); Mt. Tabor Lutheran Church, Rocky Ridge, Maryland.
- Awards
- Unit Citation - Patrol Bureau Squad 1, 2016; Unit Citation, Narcotics Section Investigators, 2014; Unit Citation, Patrol Bureau Squad 1, 2012; Chief's Challenge Award, 2012; Chief's Commendation, Westminster Police Department, 2008; Meritorious Action-suicidal subject with handgun, 2007.
- Biographical Information
- Born in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; Delone Catholic High School, McSherrystown, Pennsylvania, 1989; Frederick Community College, A.A. Criminal Justice 1991; Frederick Police Department Training Academy, Frederick, Maryland 1995; Police Officer, Thurmont, Maryland, 1994-1998; 2003-2005; Deputy Sheriff, Garrett County, Maryland, 1998-2003; Police Officer, Westminster, Maryland, 2005-2019 (retired); Investigator, Frederick County State's Attorney's Office, 2019-2022; Married; two children.
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