Members
In July 2024, the General Assembly authorized formation of the Workgroup for the Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing (Chapters 442<https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_442_sb1084t.pdf> &
443, Acts of 2024).
List of members – Updated as of 1/7/2025
| No | Members | Seat |
| 1. | Dr. Leo Yates | Division of Rehabilitative Services, Maryland Department of Education |
| 2. | Dr. Mary Perrodin-Singh | National Alliance of Black Interpreters, Gallaudet University |
| 3. | Respicius Batamula | Community advocate & international program leader for the Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing |
| 4. | Heidi Burghardt | Howard County Association of the Deaf, Maryland School of the Deaf |
| 5. | Marcus Smith | Maryland Relay, Host of BusBoys and Poets Open Mic Night for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community |
| 6. | Samantha Simpson | Washington County Community Leader |
| 7. | Bridgetta Bourne-Firl | Managing Director, Maryland Deaf Community Center |
| 8. | Vikki Porter | Maryland Association of the Deaf |
| 9. | Blake Sansonese | Eastern Deaf Timberfest Interpreting Committee, Freelance ASL Interpreter |
| 10. | Seat 10 | VACANT |