Carol Stoker Petzold
MSA SC 3520-12292
Biography:
Born in St. Louis, Missouri. Valparaiso University, B.S., education. Married; three children.
General Assembly:
House of Delegates, Legislative District 19 (D), Montgomery County,
1987-2007. Chair, Special Committee on Drug and Alcohol Abuse,
2006-07 (member, 1993-2007; vice-chair, 1999-2006). Member,
Constitutional and Administrative Law Committee, 1987-92; Judiciary
Committee, 1992-2007 (chair, criminal justice subcommittee, 2003-07,
member, 1995-2007); Protocol Committee, 1995-2007. Deputy Majority
Whip, 1999-2002. Member, Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive
and Legislative Review, 1999-2003. Vice-Chair, Montgomery County
Delegation, 1994-2007 (member, transportation committee). Executive
Board, Women Legislators of Maryland, 2003-04 (endorsement committee,
2001-07; chair, childcare challenge award committee, 1997-2003).
Member, Maryland Bicycle and Pedestrian Caucus, 2003-07; Maryland
Veterans Caucus, 2005-07. Member, National Conference of State
Legislatures, 1987-2007 (energy & electric utilities committee;
member, delegation to Germany, 1995; vice-chair, assembly on federal
issues, 1996-97; chair, energy & transportation committee, 1997-98;
chair, advisory council on energy, 1997-99; member, delegation to
Brazil, 1998; chair, transportation committee, 2004-05; president,
women's legislative network, 2004-05).
Private Career and Other Public Service:
Member, State Scholarship Board, 1978-87 (chair, 1985-87). Member,
Commission for Children and Youth, Montgomery County, 1979-84;
Commission on Councilmanic Redistricting, Montgomery County, 1982.
Member, Citizens Advisory Board, Regional Institute for Children and
Adolescents - Rockville, 1988-96; National Capital Region
Transportation Planning Board of Metropolitan Washington Council of
Governments, 1989-2007; Task Force on Compensation of Child-Care
Providers, 1995-96. Chair, State Advisory Council on Administrative
Hearings, 1996-2001 (member, 1990-2007). Member, Maryland Digital
Signature Task Force, 1997-98; Virginia-Maryland-District of Columbia
Joint Legislative Commission on Interstate Transportation, 2003.
President, Kensington Day Care Council, 1970-74; Montgomery Child
Care Association, 1976-78; Kensington Branch, American Association of
University Women (AAUW), 1977-79. Member, Montgomery United Way
Council, 1981-2000. Board of Directors, Lutheran Social Services,
1980-86; Aspen Hill Civic Association, 1985-; Montgomery Child Care
Association, 1989-95, 1999-2004; Aspen Hill Chapter, Friends of the
Library, 1994-. Name Grant Honoree, 1971, 1981, and Outstanding Member
Award, American Association of University Women (AAUW), 1979.
Recognition of Outstanding Commitment to Children, U.S. Dept. of
Health, Education, and Welfare, 1980. State Official Award, Governor's
Advisory Board on Homelessness, 1994. Mother of the Year, Montgomery
Chapter, March of Dimes, 2000. Top 100 Women in Maryland, Daily Record, 2002, 2004. Award of
Excellence, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), 2002. Legislative
Award, Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence, 2003. Distinguished
Legislator Award, Maryland Impaired Driving Coalition, 2003.
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