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[photo, Norman R. Stone, Jr., State Senator] NORMAN R. STONE, JR.
Democrat, District 6, Baltimore County


Member of Senate since 1967. President Pro Tem, 1995-99. President Pro Tem Emeritus, 2000-. Member, Judicial Proceedings Committee, 1967-75, 1987-99, 2004- (vice-chair, 1987-94); Legislative Policy Committee, 1983-89, 1995-; Article 27 (crimes & punishments) Revision Committee, 1995-; Joint Committee on the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area, 2003-; Joint Committee on the Port of Baltimore, 2003-. Senate Chair, Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics, 2003-. Member, Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive and Legislative Review, 1967-82 (past chair & past vice-chair); Judicial Proceedings Committee, Executive Nominations Committee, 1975-2003. Chair, Constitutional and Public Law Committee, 1983-84 (vice-chair, 1975-82). Member, Rules Committee, 1983-2003; Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee, 1985-86, 2001-04 (environment subcommittee, 2001-04; licensing & regulatory affairs subcommittee, 2001-04; chair, ethics & election law subcommittee, 2003-04); Tort and Insurance Reform Oversight Committee, 1988-93; Joint Task Force on Maryland's Procurement Law, 1994. Co-Chair, Task Force to Examine Crime Victims' Rights Laws in Maryland, 1995-2003. Member, Joint Committee on the Selection of the State Treasurer, 1996; Budget and Taxation Committee, 2000 (public safety, transportation & environment subcommittee, 2000); Joint Committee on Chesapeake Bay Critical Areas, 2003. Chair, Baltimore County Delegation, 1968-72, 2003-. Member, Taxpayers Protection Caucus, 2003-; Maryland Labor Caucus, 2005-; Maryland Veterans Caucus, 2005-.

Member, House of Delegates, 1963-67, representing Baltimore County. Member, Judiciary Committee, 1963-67.

Member, Sentencing Guidelines Advisory Board, 1987-99; 15 Percent Plan Task Force, 1995-96; Commission on the Future of Maryland Courts, 1995-97; Court of Appeals Standing Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure, 1995-. Co-Chair, Task Force to Study Motor Vehicle Liens, Regulation of Towing Practices, and the Disposition of Unclaimed Vehicles, 1997. Co-Chair, Task Force to Study Comprehensive Licensing of Automotive-Related Industries, 1998. Member, Task Force on Driver's Education Programs in Maryland, 1999. Senate Chair, Task Force to Study the Comprehensive Licensing of Automotive-Related Industries, 1999. Member, State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy, 1999-2000; Task Force to Study the Economic Development of the Maryland Seafood and Aquaculture Industries, 2002-04 (seafood industry work group); Attainment Plan (federal air quality standards) Task Force, Department of the Environment; State Advisory Council on Water Security and Sewerage Systems, 2004.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, September 8, 1935. Attended Baltimore public schools; University of Baltimore; University of Baltimore School of Law, LL.B., 1960. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1960. Attorney. Member, Maryland State Bar Association. Past president, North Point Improvement Association; past president, St. Luke's Holy Name Society. Member, Beth Council Knights of Columbus; Edgemere Moose; North Point Peninsula Community Coordinating Council. Selected as one of the Ten Outstanding Legislators in United States, Assembly of Governmental Employees, 1982. Conservationist of the Year, Clean Water Action, 1986. Town Notable, Legislative District 7, Dundalk Eagle Newspaper. Legislator of the Year, Baltimore Building Trades Council, 1993. Legislator of the Year, Maryland State Lodge, Fraternal Order of Police, 1994. Annual Award of Excellence, Local 37, International Union of Operating Engineers, 2002. Maryland Champion of Victims' Award, Maryland Crime Victims' Resource Center, 2003. Honorary member, Ironworkers International and Local 16. Married; four children; eight grandchildren.

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