Dereck E. Davis
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Delegate: District 25
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| In office January 11, 1995 – Present |
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| Preceded by | Michael Arrington |
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| Constituency | Prince Georges County |
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| Born | June 6, 1967 Washington, D.C., United States |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Monique W. Davis |
| Residence | Bowie, Maryland |
Dereck Eugene Davis is an American politician who represents district 25 in the Maryland House of Delegates.
[edit] Background
Delegate Davis was born in Washington, D.C., on June 6, 1967. He attended Central High School, Capitol Heights, Maryland and graduated from the University of Maryland with a B.A. in political science in 1989. He earned a Masters Degree in public policy in 1999. Davis has been an administrator with the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission since 2004.[1]
[edit] In the legislature
Davis has been a member of House of Delegates since January 11, 1995 and is currently the Chairman of the House Economic Matters Committee. He also chairs that committee's public utilities work group. He is a member of the Legislative Policy Committee and the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland. [2]
[edit] Legislative notes
- voted for the Healthy Air Act in 2006 (SB154)[3]
- voted for electric deregulation in 1999 (HB703)[4]
- voted for income tax reduction in 1998 (SB750)[5]
- voted in favor of increasing the sales tax by 20% - Tax Reform Act of 2007 (HB2)[6]
- voted in favor of in-state tuition for illegal immigrants in 2007 (HB6)[7]
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