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Maryland House elects Adrienne A. Jones as speaker, Dana Stein as speaker pro tem; leadership, clerks and committee posts named
Summary
At its Jan. 8 organizational session the Maryland House of Delegates elected Adrienne A. Jones as speaker and Dana Stein as speaker pro tem, adopted standing orders and announced a slate of leadership, clerk and committee appointments; the body also read introductory bills and special-ordered House Bill 1258.
The Maryland House of Delegates elected Delegate Adrienne A. Jones as speaker and Delegate Dana Stein as speaker pro tem during its organizational session on Jan. 8, 2025, adopting house rules and announcing a slate of leadership, clerk and committee appointments.
The nominations and voice votes concluded with the presiding clerk declaring, “The ayes have it,” first for Dana Stein as speaker pro tem and then for Adrienne A. Jones as speaker of the House of Delegates. Both took the oath of office before the chamber.
The organizational actions set the chamber’s leadership for the 2025 session and placed committee and clerical assignments that will determine which lawmakers review introduced bills. Speaker Adrienne A. Jones used her opening remarks to emphasize the chamber’s…
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