Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

Ann Marie Doory
MSA SC 3520-12214

Biography:

Born in Yonkers, New York, August 19, 1954. Attended St. Mary's Academy, Leonardtown, Maryland, 1972; Towson State University, B.A., political science, 1976; University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 1979.  Married; two children.

General Assembly:
House of Delegates, Legislative District 43 (D), Baltimore City, 1987-July 13, 1010. Member, Economic Matters Committee, 1987-94; Joint Subcommittee on Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund, 1988; Workers' Compensation Benefit and Insurance Oversight Committee, 1992; Legislative Policy Committee, 1993-94. House Chair, Joint Committee on Federal Relations, 1993-94. Parliamentarian, 1993-94. Vice-Chair, Judiciary Committee, 1995-2003. Member, Rules and Executive Nominations Committee, 1995-2010; Article 27 (crimes & punishments) Revision Committee, 1995-2010. Deputy Speaker Pro Tem, 1999-2003. Member, Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families, 1999-2003; Joint Committee on Investigation, 1999-2010; Special Committee on Gaming, 2001; Joint Committee on the Selection of the State Treasurer, 2002. Vice-Chair, Economic Matters Committee, 2003-06 (banking, economic development, science & technology subcommittee, 2003-06; public utilities work group, 2003-06; workers' compensation subcommittee, 2003-06; chair, corporations work group, 2003-06; chair, unemployment insurance subcommittee, 2005-06, member, 2004-06). Member, Medical Malpractice Insurance Work Group, 2004. Vice Chair, Ways and Means Committee, 2007-10 (chair, vice-chair's subcommittee, 2007-10). Member, Spending Affordability Committee, 2008-10. Member, Fiscal Subcommittee, Baltimore City Delegation. Member, Women Legislators of Maryland, 1987-2010 (president, 2001-02; 1st vice-president, 1999-2000; president-elect, 2000-01; past chair, legislative committee); Maryland Veterans Caucus, 2006-10. Member, National Conference of State Legislatures (law & criminal justice committee, 2005-10).

Private Career and Other Public Service:
Member, Mayor's Drug Abuse Advisory Council, Baltimore City, 1983-86. Member, Advisory Committee, University of Baltimore School of Law, 1988-; Maryland Tourism Development Board, 1993-2010; Task Force on Sentencing and Intermediate Sanctions of Cabinet Council on Criminal and Juvenile Justice, 1995-96; Attorney General's Advisory Board on Ways that the Legal System Affects Care at the End of Life, 1997-99; Governor's Task Force on Childproof Guns, 1999; Anti-Terrorism Work Group, 2001-02. Co-Chair, Unemployment Insurance Funding Task Force, 2003-04. Member, Governor's Task Force on Medical Malpractice and Health Care Access, 2004. Co-Chair, Committee on Unemployment Insurance Oversight, 2005-06. Member, Commission on Civic Literacy, 2007-10. Past member, Baltimore Regional Council of Governments.

Member, Maryland State Board of Contract Appeals, 2010-.

Attorney. Member, Maryland State and Women's Bar Associations. Counsel to Majority Leader, State Senate, 1981. Elected member, Democratic State Central Committee, Baltimore City, 1982-86. Board member, Homeland Association Citizens on Patrol, 1990-; House of Ruth, 1999-; Central Maryland Council of Girl Scouts. House of Ruth Certificate of Appreciation, 1998. Maryland's Top 100 Women, Daily Record, 1998, 2000, 2003 (Circle of Excellence). Legislative Sponsor Award, Maryland's Children's Action Network, 1999. Citation, Maryland Healthy Air Act Coalition, 2006.

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