Betty Workman
MSA SC 3520-12319
Biography:
Born in Cumberland, Maryland. Attended Frostburg State College, B.S.; West Virginia University, M.A. Married; two children.
General Assembly:
House of Delegates, Legislative District 1B (D), Allegany County, 1987-99.
Member, Constitutional and Administrative Law Committee, 1987-92; Ways
and Means Committee, 1993-99; Transportation Subcommittee. Co-chair,
Legislative Committee, 1998. Member, Joint Legislative Work Group
on Community College Financing, 1994-95; Joint Committee on Legislative
Ethics, 1995-99; Joint Committee on Protocol. Chair, Allegany County
delegation, 1995-99.
Private Career and Other Public Service:
Mathematics teacher, Allegany High School, Cumberland. Delegate,
Democratic Party National Convention, 1984. Member, Tri-County Council
for Western Maryland, 1987-99. President, Women Legislators of Maryland,
1993-94. Member, Task Force on Educational Assistants and Paraprofessionals
in the Public Schools of Maryland, 1996; Task Force on Education Funding
Equity, Accountability, and Partnerships, 1997-98; Interagency Coordinating
Committee for Infants and Toddlers Program, Allegany County; Allegany County
Democratic Central Committee, eight years; Allegany County Democratic Club.
Chair, Professional Standards and Teacher Education Advisory Board to State
Department of Education. President, 4th District Women's Democratic
Club. Member, Allegany County Arts Council; Allegany County Retired
Teachers Association; Maryland Retired Teachers Association; Business and
Professional Women; League of Women Voters; LaVale Century Club; Cumberland
Rotary Club; Allegany County Historical Society; Residents' Rights Committee,
Thomas B. Finan Hospital Center. Board of directors, Potomac Council,
Boy Scouts of America; Cumberland Theatre; Western Maryland Area Health
Education Center.
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