1. Anne Healey was born on January 2,1951 and is an American politician.
23 Facts About Anne Healey
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Anne Healey is a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing District 22 in Prince George's County since 1991.
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Anne Healey previously served on the City Council in Hyattsville, Maryland from 1987 to 1990.
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From 1987 to 1990, Anne Healey served on the Hyattsville City Council.
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Anne Healey was sworn into the Maryland House of Delegates on January 9,1991.
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Anne Healey introduced legislation during the 2013 legislative session that would make the Maryland school year start after Labor Day.
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The bill passed to form a task force investigating a post-Labor Day start, of which Anne Healey was a member.
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In 2019, Anne Healey voted for, and later voted to override the governor's veto on, a bill that would allow school districts to start before Labor Day.
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In 2015, Anne Healey introduced legislation to protect bees from neonics.
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In 2017, Anne Healey sponsored legislation that would require developers to replant an acre of trees for every acre of forest they clear.
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Anne Healey introduced legislation during the 2018 legislative session that would create a state definition for priority forests to improve state conservation laws.
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In 2019, Anne Healey introduced legislation to create a task force to monitor and address future deforestation and make recommendations to prevent forest loss without disrupting growth and development.
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In 2004, Anne Healey voted in favor of legislation that would levy a two-percent tax on health maintenance organizations to keep medical malpractice insurance costs for doctors in check.
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In 2006, Anne Healey voted in favor of legislation that would require Walmart to pay more for employee health care benefits.
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In 2019, Anne Healey voted in favor of legislation that would create a five-person panel to investigate and negotiate the prices of high-priced drugs.
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In 2021, Anne Healey voted in favor of legislation that would prohibit state and local government agencies from providing records or data to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement for the purpose of civil immigration enforcement.
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In 2003, Anne Healey supported a proposal that would strip funding for abortion from the state budget.
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In 2022, Anne Healey voted against the Abortion Care Access Act, a bill to expand the array of medical providers who could perform abortions.
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Anne Healey voted against overriding the gubernatorial veto on the bill.
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Anne Healey was targeted for a primary challenge by Pro-Choice Maryland in 2022 for her anti-abortion stances.
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In 2013, Anne Healey voted in favor of legislation to raise the state's fuel tax to replenish the state's transportation fund.
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In 2015, Anne Healey voted against legislation that would repeal Maryland's "Rain Tax".
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Anne Healey is a devout Catholic and is of Irish descent.