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HB1381 explores renaming or clarifying the 'delegate' title; sponsor frames it as historical curiosity, not immediate change
5864761 · March 4, 2025
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Delegate Jeffrey Long described HB1381 as a review of the historical use of the term 'delegate' and suggested the legislature consider whether updating titles to 'state representative' would reduce public confusion; the hearing included discussion but no vote.
Delegate Jeffrey Long presented House Bill 1381 and framed the measure as a conversation about the historical use of the title "delegate" for Maryland’s lower chamber and the possibility of modernizing titles to reduce public confusion.
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