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Sheila Ruth

MD House District 44B

Democratic Maryland since Jan 31, 2020

Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0

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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 33Environment & Energy 22Criminal Justice & Policing 19Civil Rights & Liberties 14Healthcare 14Labor & Employment 14Social Services & Welfare 14Education 13Economy & Taxes 11Elections & Voting 10Housing 10Transportation & Infrastructure 8Agriculture 7Other 5Technology & Privacy 5Immigration 4Defense & Military 1Foreign Policy & Trade 1Gun Policy 1

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
MD House District 44B current
Maryland
 Democratic Jan 31, 2020 — openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,462 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HB 1604 — Public School System Contracts - Prohibited Provisions Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1598 — Horse Racing - Racetrack Facility Renewal Account Grants - Alterations Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 500 — Sales and Use Tax - Precious Metal Bullion or Coins - Exemption Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 772 — Behavioral Health Rate Methodology Modernization - Workgroup Establishment and Study Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 30 — Public Safety - Department of State Police - Police-Initiated Towing - Alterations Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 311 — Education - The Blueprint for Maryland's Future - Revisions Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 698 — Vehicle Laws - Dangerous Accumulations of Snow and Ice - Removal From Exposed Vehicle Surfaces Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 861 — Environment - Stormwater Management for Agritourism Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 621 — Public Safety - State Fire Prevention Code - Trash and Recyclable Materials Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1353 — Homeless Individuals - Fee and Examination Exemptions Nay Mar 24, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 163 — Income Tax - Addition Modification for Federal Tax-Exempt Income - Study Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 666 — Research Facilities and Testing Facilities That Use Animals - Prohibitions and Adoption Requirements (Animal Research Modernization and… Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 145 — Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes Nay Mar 24, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 420 — Modernizing Civil Relief for Service Members Act Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 738 — Real Property - Transfer-on-Death Deed - Establishment Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 685 — State Department of Education - Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct Model Response Policy - Requirements Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 284 — Public Safety - Licensed Firearms Dealers - Notification Regarding Compromising Events Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 346 — Civil Actions - Violation of Constitutional Rights (No Kings Act) Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 342 — Forestry Licenses - Applicant Qualifications - Alterations Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 740 — Transportation Network Companies - Deactivation of Operators Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1587 — Gaming - Operation of Electronic Instant Bingo Machines and Report by State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 701 — Department of Natural Resources - Water Resources - Identification of Vernal Pools (Jack Cover Vernal Pool Wetlands Protection Act of 2026) Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1372 — Public Health - Office of Health Care Quality Information and Maryland Health Centralization Commission Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 338 — Department of General Services - Maryland Capitol Police - Statewide Jurisdiction Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1015 — Developmental Disabilities Services - Expedited Eligibility Determinations for Recently Relocated Individuals (Ralph's Act) Yea Mar 24, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (112 as lead sponsor)

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