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Brian Chisholm
MD House District 31
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Government Operations & Budget 19Economy & Taxes 17Civil Rights & Liberties 14Criminal Justice & Policing 13Environment & Energy 10Healthcare 6Education 5Housing 5Transportation & Infrastructure 5Elections & Voting 4Labor & Employment 4Social Services & Welfare 4Defense & Military 3Gun Policy 3Immigration 3Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2Agriculture 2Other 2Technology & Privacy 2Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD House District 31 current
Maryland |
Republican | Jan 11, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MD House District 31
Maryland |
Republican | Jan 9, 2019 | Jan 10, 2023 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MD House District 31B
Maryland |
Republican | — | Jan 11, 2023 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,462 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 949 — Election Law - Absentee Ballots - State and Federal Requirements | Nay | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 255 — Voting Rights Act of 2026 - Counties and Municipal Corporations | Not voting | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 76 — Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class C (Veterans' Organization) Licenses - Membership | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 141 — Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes | Nay | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 365 — Security Guards - Certification Renewal - Requirements | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 53 — Maryland Port Administration - Acquisition of Land in Anne Arundel County - Notice of Public Hearing | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 400 — Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Entertainment Permits | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 649 — Electric Vehicle Fuel Sold at Retail - Equipment Requirements, Units of Measure, and Fees | Nay | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 891 — Health, Health Insurance, and Health Occupations - Perinatal Behavioral Health Conditions | Nay | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 681 — Worcester County - Board of License Commissioners - Membership | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 247 — Biotechnology Investment Incentive Tax Credit - Conversion to Grant Program | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 279 — Baltimore City - Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Enforcement and Licensure | Nay | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 961 — Income Tax Credit - Venison Donation - Alterations | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1003 — Howard County - Sheriff and State's Attorney - Compensation Ho. Co. 13-26 | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 704 — Maryland Estate Tax – Qualified Agricultural Property – Transfer to Limited Liability Company | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1109 — Public Health Reform Act | Nay | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 399 — Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Class C Per Diem License Fees | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 763 — Maryland Technology Development Corporation - Maryland Growth Initiative - Established | Nay | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 869 — Economic Development - Maryland Workforce Launch Pilot Program - Establishment | Nay | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 249 — Tobacco Product Licensees - Additional Licensure for Electronic Smoking Devices | Nay | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 964 — Public Works Contracts - Apprenticeship Requirements (Maryland Workforce Apprenticeship Utilization Act) | Nay | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 649 — Electric Vehicle Fuel Sold at Retail - Equipment Requirements, Units of Measure, and Fees | Yea | Apr 2, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 191 — Consumer Protection - Retail Transactions for Essential Consumer Goods - Cash Payments | Nay | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 396 — Anne Arundel County - Board of License Commissioners - Chief Inspector - Compensation | Nay | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 94 — Commercial Law - Earned Wage Access - Revisions | Nay | Apr 2, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (71 as lead sponsor)
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HB 1640
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Energy-Related Programs, Surcharges, and Taxes (Maryland Energy Savings Guarantee Act)
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HB 1586
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Protective Orders - Coercive Control
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HB 967
MD · —
Electric Companies – Environmental Surcharges or Fees – Prohibition on Collection
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HB 964
MD · —
Secure the Vote Act of 2026
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HB 972
MD · —
Maryland Fair and Agricultural Education Promise Fund - Establishment ( Charles J. Otto Agricultural Education Promise Act)
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HS 1
MD · —
State Agencies - Misconduct Related to Federal Funding - Legislative Investigating Committee
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HB 974
MD · —
Electricity and Gas - Retail Supply (Freedom From Monopolies Act)
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HB 830
MD · —
Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Signature Requirements and Verification
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HB 1103
MD · —
State Designations - Symbol of Remembrance for September 11 - Freedom Flag
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HB 827
MD · —
Repair the Transportation Trust Fund Act
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