Laurence Levitan (October 22, 1933 – March 20, 2024) was an American politician who served in the Maryland Senate representing District 15 from 1975 to 1995.

A member of the Democratic Party, Levitan previously represented the district in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1971 to 1975.

At the start of his second Senate term, Levitan was selected to lead the Maryland Budget and Taxation Committee, a position he held for 16 years.

[4] Laurence served as Maryland Chamber of Commerce Fiscal Structure Commission Representative in 2002.

Levitan died from congestive heart failure in Bethesda, Maryland, on March 20, 2024, at age 90.