John A. Pica, Jr.
MSA SC 3520-12144
Biography:
Attended Mount St. Joseph High School; Villanova University, B.A. (dean's list; varsity lacrosse); The Johns Hopkins University; attended Loyola College, M.B.A. program; University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 1975. Three children: Mary Lacy, Hollis and Matthew Pica.
General Assembly:
House of Delegates, Legislative District 43 (D), Baltimore City, 1979-82.
Member, Appropriations Committee, 1979; Economic Matters Committee, 1980-82.
Senate, Legislative District 43 (D), Baltimore City, 1983-96. Member,
Judicial Proceedings Committee, 1983-94; Joint Committee on Federal Relations,
1985-86; Special Joint Committee on Ports, 1985-86. Chair, Reapportionment
and Redistricting Committee, 1991-92. Member, Tort and Insurance
Reform Oversight Committee, 1991-93; Rules Committee, 1991; Special Joint
Committee on Economic Development Strategy; Workers' Compensation Benefit
and Insurance Oversight Committee, 1995; Finance Committee, 1995-96; Health
Subcommittee; Executive Nominations Committee, 1995-96; Legislative Policy
Committee, 1995-96; Special Joint Committee on Pensions, 1995-96; Property
Tax Payment Task Force, 1995-96. Senate chair, Joint Committee on
Administrative, Executive and Legislative Review, 1995-96; member, 1985-86.
Deputy majority leader. Chair, Baltimore City Senate delegation.
Resigned from the Senate effective January 1, 1997.
Private Career and Other Public Service:
Lawyer, The Law Offices of Peter G. Angelos. Member, Maryland
State Bar Association; Community Services Advisory Commission, 1987-96;
Maryland 1992 Commission, 1989-92; Governor's Commission on Baltimore City
Automobile-Insurance Rate Reduction, 1995-96. Chosen Outstanding
Young Man of America by National Jaycees, 1981.
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