JOSEPH J. (SONNY) MINNICK
Democrat, District 6, Baltimore County
House Office Building, Room 403
6 Bladen St., Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 841-3332, (301) 858-3332
1-800-492-7122, ext. 3332 (toll free)
e-mail: joseph.minnick@house.state.md.us
fax: (410) 841-3177, (301) 858-3177
1702 Stokesley Road, Dundalk, MD 21222
(410) 285-3621; fax: (410) 285-7690
Member of House of Delegates, 1988-90, and since January 11, 1995. Member, Economic Matters Committee, 1999- (alcoholic beverages work group, 1999-2007; real estate & housing subcommittee, 1999-2003; unemployment insurance subcommittee, 1999-2000, 2011-; deathcare industry work group, 1999-2010; business regulation subcommittee, 2003-06, 2011-; banking, economic development, science & technology subcommittee, 2003-10; workers' compensation subcommittee, 2003-10; alcoholic beverages subcommittee, 2007-); Workers' Compensation Benefit and Insurance Oversight Committee, 2003-. Member, Judiciary Committee, 1988-90; Commerce and Government Matters Committee, 1995-98 (motor vehicles subcommittee; state government & civil rights subcommittee). Deputy Majority Whip, 1995-98. Member, Joint Committee on the Selection of the State Treasurer, 2003. Chair, Baltimore County Delegation, 1995-2006. Member, Maryland Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus, 2001-. House Co-Chair, Maryland Veterans Caucus, 2007- (member, 2005-).
Chair, Maryland Correctional Enterprises Management Council, 2007-. Member, Maryland Advisory Commission on Manufacturing Competitiveness, 2007-.
Born in Dundalk, Maryland, March 16, 1933. Attended Dundalk High School. Served in U.S. Navy, 1952-56. Attended Dundalk Community College, 1972-73; Essex Community College, 1974. Owner and operator of Minnick's Restaurant and Catering Service. Member, Democratic State Central Committee, Baltimore County, 1986. Member, Baltimore County Licensed Beverage Association (president, 1975-76); Restaurant Association of Maryland (board of directors, 1990-92). Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post no. 6694; American Legion Post no. 38; Knights of Columbus. Married; three children.
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