Lisa Marie Belcastro was born on September 24,1988 and is an American politician who represented the 11th legislative district in the Maryland House of Delegates from 2020 to 2023.
12 Facts About Lisa Belcastro
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Lisa Belcastro was appointed to office in March 2020 by Governor Larry Hogan on the recommendation of the Baltimore County Democratic Central Committee.
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Lisa Belcastro became involved with politics in 2017 by working as a volunteer coordinator for the Baltimore County Council campaign of Izzy Patoka.
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In 2020, after Delegate Shelly L Hettleman was elevated to the Maryland Senate following the resignation of former Senator Robert Zirkin, Belcastro applied to fill the vacancy left by Hettleman in the Maryland House of Delegates.
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Lisa Belcastro was sworn into the Maryland House of Delegates on March 10,2020.
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Lisa Belcastro was defeated for election to her seat in the 2022 Democratic primary.
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Redistricting had placed the three 11th district incumbents in a 2-seat district; Lisa Belcastro placed third in the vote.
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Lisa Belcastro is openly lesbian and is married to a woman.
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Lisa Belcastro introduced legislation in the 2021 legislative session that would require updates to Maryland's assisted living facility regulations, with specific protections for memory care units at these facilities.
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Lisa Belcastro introduced legislation in the 2022 legislative session that requires the Maryland Health Commission to assess standards of care at Maryland's assisted living facilities with 10 or fewer beds.
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In July 2020, Lisa Belcastro signed onto a letter calling on the Baltimore County Public Schools system to alter the Student Code of Conduct to explicitly ban wearing or displaying symbols, such as the swastikas and the Confederate flag, unless it is necessary for educational programming.
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Lisa Belcastro introduced legislation in the 2022 legislative session that would ban the practice of seclusion in public schools.