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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 478 — Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Classroom Supplies Purchased by Teachers - Alteration Yea Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 156 — Election Law - Affiliating With a Party and Voting - Unaffiliated Voters Yea Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 538 — 4-Year Institutions of Higher Education - Mandatory Disclosures for New and Prospective Students (Informed Enrollment Act) Yea Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 457 — Institutions of Higher Education - Provision of Menstrual Hygiene Products - Requirement Yea Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 231 — Higher Education - Guaranteed Access Grant Program - Applicability Yea Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 640 — Mandated Reports, Boards, and Commissions - Revisions Yea Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 437 — Transportation - Major Highway Capacity Expansion Projects and Impact Assessments (Transportation and Climate Alignment Act of 2026) Nay Feb 27, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 437 — Transportation - Major Highway Capacity Expansion Projects and Impact Assessments (Transportation and Climate Alignment Act of 2026) Nay Feb 27, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 212 — Vehicle Laws - Out-of-State Vehicles - Improper Registration Yea Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 809 — Walter Sondheim Jr. Public Service Internship Scholarship Program - Funding Yea Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 413 — Maryland-Ireland Trade Commission - Membership and Termination - Altered and Extended Yea Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 872 — Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Seat Pleasant Police Department Yea Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1138 — State Retirement and Pension System – Cost–of–Living Adjustments – Clarification Yea Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 866 — Workgroup for the Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing - Extension Yea Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 437 — Transportation - Major Highway Capacity Expansion Projects and Impact Assessments (Transportation and Climate Alignment Act of 2026) Nay Feb 27, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1012 — Public Health - Local Suicide Fatality Review Teams - Authorization Yea Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 811 — Aging-in-Place Programs - Grants - Multigenerational Third Places ( Village Multigenerational Third Places Act) Yea Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 265 — State Board of Elections - Address Confidentiality Program - Designation of Contact Person Yea Feb 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 430 — Family Child Care Providers - Reserve Component Members - Substitute Provider Yea Feb 25, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 851 — Human Services - Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council - Legal Status Yea Feb 25, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 359 — Property Tax Credit - Urban Agricultural Property - Alterations Yea Feb 25, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 396 — Residential Child Care Programs - Education of Children and Training of Child and Youth Care Practitioners Yea Feb 25, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 735 — Earned Income Tax Credit - Assistance Program Implementation Delay and Study Yea Feb 25, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 805 — Building Homes Act Yea Feb 25, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 311 — Public Schools - Individuals With Disabilities - Accessibility and Emergency Planning Yea Feb 25, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (112 as lead sponsor)

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