Anne R. Kaiser (born February 10, 1968) is an American politician who has served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing District 14 since 2003.
[1][2] After graduating from the University of Chicago, Kaiser worked as a staff assistant to U.S. Representative Neal Smith and Maryland state delegate Henry B. Heller, and as an intern for the Congressional Budget Office.
[14] In April 2011, Kaiser spoke in support of Maryland's Dream Act, a bill that extended in-state tuition for undocumented immigrants.
[15][16] During the 2012 legislative session, Kaiser introduced a bill that would allow the Comptroller of Maryland to "garnish" a county's tax revenues to fully fund its school systems.
[25] Kaiser has also criticized Florida's "Don't Say Gay" bill and opposed attempts to pass similar legislation in Maryland.
[26][27] During the 2023 legislative session, she introduced the Trans Health Equity Act, which would require the state's Medicaid program to cover gender-affirming treatment.
[34] During the 2018 legislative session, Kaiser voted for a bill that would provide $5.6 billion in tax incentives to Amazon to build their second headquarters in Montgomery County.
[37] In November 2019, Kaiser said that she supported the legalization and taxation of marijuana to fund the Blueprint for Maryland's Future education reforms.