422nd Maryland General Assembly

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The 422nd Maryland General Assembly convened in a special session on June 14, 2006, met on June 15, 2006, and did not meet again until it adjourned sine die on June 23, 2006. [1] The entire special session covered only three calendar days.

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Senate

Party composition

AffiliationMembers
  Democratic Party 33
  Republican Party 14
Total
47

Leadership

PositionNamePartyDistrict
President of the Senate Thomas V. "Mike" Miller Jr. Democratic 27
President pro tem Democratic 45
Majority Leader Nathaniel J. McFadden Democratic 12

Members

DistrictNameParty
1 John J. Hafer Republican
2 Donald F. Munson Republican
3 Alex Mooney Republican
4 David R. Brinkley Republican
5 Larry E. Haines Republican
6 Norman R. Stone Jr. Democratic
7 Andy Harris Republican
8 Katherine A. Klausmeier Democratic
9 Allan H. Kittleman Republican
10 Delores G. Kelley Democratic
11 Robert Zirkin Democratic
12 Edward J. Kasemeyer Democratic
13 James N. Robey Democratic
14 Rona E. Kramer Democratic
15 Robert J. Garagiola Democratic
16 Brian Frosh Democratic
17 Jennie M. Forehand Democratic
18 Sharon M. Grosfeld Democratic
19 Leonard H. Teitelbaum Democratic
20 Ida G. Ruben Democratic
21 James Rosapepe Democratic
22 Paul G. Pinsky Democratic
23 Leo E. Green Democratic
24 Nathaniel Exum Democratic
25 Ulysses Curry Democratic
26 Gloria G. Lawlah Democratic
27 Thomas V. "Mike" Miller Jr. Democratic
28 Thomas M. Middleton Democratic
29 Roy P. Dyson Democratic
30 John Astle Democratic
31 Bryan Simonaire Republican
32 James E. DeGrange Sr. Democratic
33 Janet Greenip Republican
34 Nancy Jacobs Republican
35 J. Robert Hooper Republican
36 E. J. Pipkin Republican
37 Richard F. Colburn Republican
38 J. Lowell Stoltzfus Republican
39 Patrick J. Hogan Democratic
40 Ralph M. Hughes Democratic
41 Lisa Gladden Democratic
42 James Brochin Democratic
43 Joan Carter Conway Democratic
44 Verna L. Jones Democratic
45 Nathaniel J. McFadden Democratic
46 George W. Della Jr. Democratic
47 Gwendolyn T. Britt Democratic

House of Delegates

Party composition

AffiliationMembers
  Democratic Party 104
  Republican Party 37
Unaffiliated0
 Total141
 Government majority67

Leadership

Michael E. Busch, House Speaker 1 mike busch at bill signing 2008.jpg
Michael E. Busch, House Speaker
PositionNamePartyDistrict
Speaker of the House Michael E. Busch Democratic 30
Speaker Pro Tempore Adrienne A. Jones Democratic10
Majority Leader Kumar P. Barve Democratic17
Majority Whip Talmadge Branch Democratic45
Minority Leader George C. Edwards Republican 29C
Minority Whip Tony O'Donnell Republican2B

Members

DistrictNameParty
1A George C. Edwards Republican
1B Kevin Kelly Democratic
1C LeRoy E. Myers Jr. Republican
2A Robert A. McKee Republican
2B Christopher B. Shank Republican
2C John P. Donoghue Democratic
3A Galen R. Clagett Democratic
3A Patrick N. Hogan Republican
3B Richard B. Weldon Jr. Republican
4A Joseph R. Bartlett Republican
4A Paul S. Stull Republican
4B Donald B. Elliott Republican
5A Tanya Thornton Shewell Republican
5A Nancy R. Stocksdale Republican
5B Wade Kach Republican
6 John S. Arnick Democratic
6 Joseph J. Minnick Democratic
6 Michael H. Weir Jr. Democratic
7 Richard Impallaria Republican
7 J. B. Jennings Republican
7 Pat McDonough Republican
8 Joseph C. Boteler III Republican
8 Eric M. Bromwell Democratic
8 John W. E. Cluster Jr. Republican
9A Gail H. Bates Republican
9A Warren E. Miller Republican
9B Susan W. Krebs Republican
10 Emmett C. Burns Jr. Democratic
10 Adrienne A. Jones Democratic
10 Shirley Nathan-Pulliam Democratic
11 Jon S. Cardin Democratic
11 Dan K. Morhaim Democratic
11 Robert A. Zirkin Democratic
12A Steven J. DeBoy Sr. Democratic
12A James E. Malone Jr. Democratic
12B Elizabeth Bobo Democratic
13 Shane Pendergrass Democratic
13 Neil F. Quinter Democratic
13 Frank S. Turner Democratic
14 Anne Kaiser Democratic
14 Karen S. Montgomery Democratic
14 Herman L. Taylor Jr. Democratic
15 Jean B. Cryor Republican
15 Kathleen Dumais Democratic
15 Brian Feldman Democratic
16 William A. Bronrott Democratic
16 Marilyn R. Goldwater Democratic
16 Susan C. Lee Democratic
17 Kumar P. Barve Democratic
17 Michael R. Gordon Democratic
17 Luiz R. S. Simmons Democratic
18 Ana Sol Gutierrez Democratic
18John Adams HursonDemocratic
18 Richard Madaleno Democratic
19 Henry B. Heller Democratic
19Adrienne A. MandelDemocratic
19 Carol S. Petzold Democratic
20 Peter Franchot Democratic
20 Sheila E. Hixson Democratic
20Gareth E. MurrayDemocratic
21 Barbara A. Frush Democratic
21Pauline H. MenesDemocratic
21Brian R. MoeDemocratic
22 Tawanna P. Gaines Democratic
22 Anne Healey Democratic
22 Justin Ross Democratic
23AMary A. ConroyDemocratic
23A James W. Hubbard Democratic
23B Marvin E. Holmes Jr. Democratic
24 Joanne C. Benson Democratic
24 Carolyn J. B. Howard Democratic
24 Michael L. Vaughn Democratic
25 Anthony Brown Democratic
25 Dereck E. Davis Democratic
25 Melony G. Griffith Democratic
26 Darryl A. Kelley Democratic
26 Obie Patterson Democratic
26 Veronica L. Turner Democratic
27A James E. Proctor Jr. Democratic
27A Joseph F. Vallario Jr. Democratic
27B Sue Kullen Democratic
28 W. Louis Hennessy Republican
28 Sally Y. Jameson Democratic
28 Murray D. Levy Democratic
29A John F. Wood Jr. Democratic
29B John L. Bohanan Jr. Democratic
29C Tony O'Donnell Republican
30 Michael E. Busch Democratic
30 Virginia P. Clagett Democratic
30 Herbert H. McMillan Republican
31 Joan Cadden Democratic
31 Don H. Dwyer Jr. Republican
31 John R. Leopold Republican
32 Terry R. Gilleland Jr. Republican
32 Mary Ann Love Democratic
32 Theodore J. Sophocleus Democratic
33A David G. Boschert Republican
33A Tony McConkey Republican
33B Robert A. Costa Republican
34A Charles Boutin Republican
34A Mary-Dulany James Democratic
34B David D. Rudolph Democratic
35A Barry Glassman Republican
35A Joanne S. Parrott Republican
35B Susan K. McComas Republican
36 Michael D. Smigiel Sr. Republican
36 Richard A. Sossi Republican
36 Mary Roe Walkup Republican
37A Rudolph C. Cane Democratic
37B Adelaide C. Eckardt Republican
37B Jeannie Haddaway-Riccio Republican
38A D. Page Elmore Republican
38B Bennett Bozman Democratic
38B Norman Conway Democratic
39 Charles E. Barkley Democratic
39 Nancy J. King Democratic
39Joan F. SternDemocratic
40Tony E. FultonDemocratic
40Marshall T. GoodwinDemocratic
40Salima Siler MarriottDemocratic
41 Jill P. Carter Democratic
41 Nathaniel T. Oaks Democratic
41 Samuel I. Rosenberg Democratic
42 Susan L. M. Aumann Republican
42 William J. Frank Republican
42 John G. Trueschler Republican
43 Curt Anderson Democratic
43 Ann Marie Doory Democratic
43 Maggie McIntosh Democratic
44 Keith E. Haynes Democratic
44 Ruth M. Kirk Democratic
44Jeffrey A. PaigeDemocratic
45 Talmadge Branch Democratic
45 Clarence Davis Democratic
45 Hattie N. Harrison Democratic
46 Peter A. Hammen Democratic
46 Carolyn J. Krysiak Democratic
46 Brian K. McHale Democratic
47 Doyle Niemann Democratic
47Rosetta C. ParkerDemocratic
47 Victor R. Ramirez Democratic

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  1. "Maryland House and Senate Sessions 2008". Maryland Legislative Information Systems. Retrieved April 21, 2010.

"General Assembly: House of Delegates". Maryland Manual Online. Maryland State Archives. 2007. Archived from the original on June 30, 2007. Retrieved 2007-06-29.