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JOHN L. BOHANAN, JR.
Democrat, District 29B, St. Mary's County
House Office Building, Room 350
6 Bladen St., Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 841-3227, (301) 858-3227
1-800-492-7122, ext. 3227 (toll free)
e-mail: john.bohanan@house.state.md.us
fax: (410) 841-3051, (301) 858-3051
Member of House of Delegates since December 16, 1999. Chair, Spending Affordability Committee, 2007-. Member, Appropriations Committee, 2003- (oversight committee on pensions, 2003-; capital budget subcommittee, 2004-; public safety & administration subcommittee, 2004; chair, oversight committee on personnel, 2004; member, 2007-; chair, health & human resources subcommittee, 2004-06; chair, education & economic development subcommittee, 2007-, member, 2003-). Chair, House Emergency Medical Services Work Group, 2009-. Co-Chair, Business Climate Work Group, 2013-. Member, Maryland Economic Development and Business Climate Commission, 2014-. Member, Ways and Means Committee, 1999-2003 (finance resources subcommittee, 1999-2000; transportation subcommittee, 2001-03); Special Committee on Higher Education Affordability and Accessibility, 2003-04. Deputy Majority Whip, 2003-07. Member, Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds, 2004-07. House Chair, St. Mary's County Delegation, 2004-. Member, Maryland Rural Caucus, 2002-; Maryland Bicycle and Pedestrian Caucus, 2003-; Maryland Veterans Caucus, 2005-.
Member, Judith P. Hoyer Blue Ribbon Commission on Early Child Care and Education, 2000-01; Special Task Force for Transit-Oriented Development, 2000-01; Governor's Commission on the Structure and Efficiency of State Government, 2003 (adjudicatory functions subcommittee). Member, Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland, 2000- (executive board; 1st vice-chair, 2011; 3rd vice-chair, 2012-); Transit Funding Study Steering Committee, 2006-07. Vice-Chair, Commission to Study Southern Maryland Transportation Needs, 2006-08. Chair, Commission to Develop the Maryland Model for Funding Higher Education, 2007-09. Member, Juvenile Drug Court Team, St. Mary's County, 2007-; 2009 State Plan for Postsecondary Education Work Group, 2008-09.
Born in Leonardtown, Maryland, September 12, 1958. Attended St. Mary's Ryken High School; Towson State University, B.S. (finance), 1981. Legislative Assistant to U.S. Representative Roy P. Dyson, 1981-87. Senior Staff, Tracor Applied Sciences, Inc., 1987-91. Project Analyst and Operations Manager, SFA, Inc., 1991-93. Senior Advisor to U.S. Representative Steny H. Hoyer, 2000- (district director, 1993-2000). Past member, Board of Directors, St. Mary's County Historical Society; Historic Sotterley, Inc. Married; three children.
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