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[photo, Bonnie L. Cullison, Maryland State Delegate] BONNIE L. CULLISON
Democrat, District 19, Montgomery County


Member of House of Delegates since January 12, 2011. Vice-Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee, 2023- (member, 2011-; health facilities & occupations subcommittee, 2011-17; public health & long-term care subcommittee, 2011-14; public health & minority health disparities subcommittee, 2015-16, 2017; health occupations & long-term care subcommmittee, 2017-; chair, estates & trusts subcommittee, 2016-17; chair, insurance subcommittee, 2017-18; chair, insurance & pharmaceuticals subcommittee, 2019-); Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics, 2015-; Rules and Executive Nominations Committee, 2023-. Deputy Majority Whip, 2013-18. Member, Affordable Care Act (ACA) Work Group, 2018. Deputy Speaker Pro Tem, 2020-23. Chair, Education Committee, Montgomery County Delegation, 2015- (member, county affairs committee, 2011-14; vice-chair, economic development committee, 2015). Member, Women Legislators of Maryland, 2011- (co-chair, legislative committee, 2015-); Maryland Legislative Latino Caucus, 2019-.

Member, Maryland Alzheimer's and Related Disorders Commission, 2012; Task Force to Study the Establishment of a Deaf Culture Digital Library, 2012-13; Health and Human Services Referral Board, 2013-20; Task Force to Study Access to Pharmacy Services in Maryland, 2014-15; Council on Open Data, 2014-; Maryland Council on Advancement of School-Based Health Centers, 2015-; Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Protection Commission, 2019-; Maryland Commission on Suicide Prevention, 2021-.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, March 24, 1954. University of Maryland College Park, B.S. (speech & hearing sciences), 1976; M.A. (speech pathology), 1978. Field Liaison, National Education Association Foundation, 2010-. Speech-language pathologist, St. Mary's County public schools, 1978-81. Special education teacher, Montgomery County public schools, 1981-2000. Coordinator, Teacher Professional Growth System, 2000-03. President, Montgomery County Education Association, 2003-09. Chair, Committee for Montgomery, 2006-07. Founding member, Equity in Education Coalition, 2005-. Member, National Education Association, 1978-; Maryland Now, 2010-. Member, District 19 Democratic Club; Montgomery County Chapter, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Recognition Award (public information act reforms), Maryland Association of Counties, 2015.

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