Cathi Forbes

MD House District 43B

Democratic Maryland since Jan 11, 2023

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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 16 Education 12 Social Services & Welfare 12 Criminal Justice & Policing 11 Civil Rights & Liberties 10 Labor & Employment 8 Economy & Taxes 6 Healthcare 5 Environment & Energy 4 Technology & Privacy 3 Immigration 2 Other 2 Elections & Voting 1 Housing 1 Transportation & Infrastructure 1 Veterans Affairs 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
MD House District 43B current Maryland	Democratic	Jan 11, 2023	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
MD House District 43B Maryland	Democratic	Oct 29, 2019	Jan 10, 2023	openstates/people CC0-1.0
MD House District 42A Maryland	Democratic	—	Jan 11, 2023	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,462 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
HB 333 — General Assembly Vacancy - Political Party Central Committee - Procedures	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 118 — Maryland Money Transmission Act - Definition of Money Transmitter - Alteration	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 284 — Public Safety - Licensed Firearms Dealers - Notification Regarding Compromising Events	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 529 — Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1017 — Correctional Services - Private Detention Facilities - Zoning Requirement	Yea	Feb 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1017 — Correctional Services - Private Detention Facilities - Zoning Requirement	Nay	Feb 19, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 351 — Civil Actions - Violation of Constitutional Rights (No Kings Act)	Nay	Feb 19, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1018 — Correctional Services - Correctional Facilities and Immigration Detention Facilities - Minimum Mandatory Standards	Nay	Feb 19, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 351 — Civil Actions - Violation of Constitutional Rights (No Kings Act)	Nay	Feb 19, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 351 — Civil Actions - Violation of Constitutional Rights (No Kings Act)	Nay	Feb 19, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 259 — Financial Institutions - Maryland Community Investment Venture Fund and Regulation of Entities - Revisions	Yea	Feb 17, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 146 — Environment - On-Site Wastewater Systems - Requirements for Inspection and Pumping Services and Implementation Dates	Yea	Feb 17, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 236 — State Athletic Commission - Blood Testing of Contestants - Timing	Yea	Feb 17, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 242 — Unemployment Insurance - Confidentiality of Information	Yea	Feb 17, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 220 — Environment - Water - Individual Submeters	Yea	Feb 17, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 241 — Business Occupations and Professions - State Boards and Commissions - Sunset Extensions	Yea	Feb 17, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 308 — Corporations and Associations - Principal Offices - Private Mailboxes	Yea	Feb 17, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 7 — State Board of Examiners for Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Music Therapists - Authority to Issue…	Yea	Feb 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 164 — State Buildings and State Highways - Collection and Disposal of Yard Waste	Yea	Feb 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 286 — Vehicle Laws - Ignition Interlock System Program - Required Participation	Yea	Feb 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 432 — Municipalities - Vagrancy - Repeal of Authority to Prohibit	Yea	Feb 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 55 — Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Residential Districts	Yea	Feb 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 278 — Human Services - Department of Aging and Commission on Aging (The Longevity Ready Maryland Act)	Yea	Feb 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 272 — Food Establishments - Lavatory Requirement and On-Farm Food Service Facility License	Yea	Feb 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 330 — Maryland Legal Services Corporation - Board of Directors - Membership	Yea	Feb 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Issue areas

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (1,462 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (48 as lead sponsor)