MARYLAND HOUSE OF DELEGATES


[Photograph of State Delegate]

PAULINE H. MENES, Democrat, District 21, Prince George's County.

Member of House of Delegates since 1967. House Parliamentarian, 1995-. Chair, Special House Committee on Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 1987-. Member, Judiciary Committee, 1979- (family & juvenile law subcommittee); Rules and Executive Nominations Committee, 1979-93, 1995-; Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics, 1993-; Legislative Policy Committee, 1995-. Chair, Prince George's County Delegation, 1993-94. Chair, Bi-County Committee, Prince George's County Delegation, 1995-96. President, Maryland Order of Women Legislators, 1975-79. President, National Order of Women Legislators, 1979-80. Founder, Women's Network, National Conference of State Legislatures (president, 1977-79). Member, Arts, Tourism, and Cultural Resources Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures, 1991-; Prince George's County Chapter, National Women's Political Caucus.

Member, Maryland State Arts Council, 1968-95; Commission on Aging, 1975-95. Member, Domestic Violence Task Force, Prince George's County, 1983. Member, State Advisory Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, 1990-92; Correctional Options Advisory Board, 1993-.

Hunter College, B.A. Economist. Member, League of Women Voters; B'nai B'rith Women of Prince George's County; College Park Business and Professional Women; Women's Club of College Park; West College Park Civic Association; Prisoners Aid Association of Maryland. Ann London Scott Award for Legislative Excellence, Maryland Chapter, National Organization for Women (NOW), 1976. Woman of the Year, College Park Business and Professional Women, 1978. Hall of Fame, Hunter College, 1986. Women's Hall of Fame, Prince George's County, 1989.


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