Jennie's Awards
2009 Maryland Department of Transportation Champion of Traffic Safety
2008 National Institutes of Health Director's Award for Leadership & Biosafety OversightMaryland Municipal League Municipal Super Star Award
2007 Washington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP) Award
2006 Greater Washington Society for Clinical Social Work MD State Senator of the Year; UMBI Biotechnology Leadership Award
2005 Citizens’ Review Board for Children Champion for Children Award;
Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services Clean Air Advocate
2003 Montgomery County Business and Professional Women Woman of the Year
2003 Daily Record Maryland’s Top 100 Women Circle of Excellence (for being named to Maryland's Top 100 Women three times); Rockville Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year Maryland Impaired Driving Coalition Distinguished Legislator Award
2002 MADD Award of Excellence; American Cancer Society True Champion; Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce Outstanding Transportation Leader of the Year
2001 Metropolitan Washington Board of Trade Leader of the Year; Rockville Arts Place Certificate of Appreciation; Marylanders for Efficient and Safe Highways Transportation Advocate of the Year Award; Centers for the Handicapped Award of Appreciation; AAUW Educational Foundation Award
2000 Mayor and City Council of Gaithersburg Certificate of Appreciation
1999 Daily Record Maryland’s Top 100 Women;
Maryland Municipal League Award
1998 MD State's Attorneys Association Senator of the Year;
Asbury Services President’s Award; The Greater Washington Board of Trade InterCounty Connector Award
1996 Women's Bar Association's Margaret Brent Trailblazer Award
1996 MGA Women Legislators Appreciation Award;
American Massage Therapy Association, Maryland Chapter Award; Montgomery County Medical Society Legislator of the Year
1996 Department of Housing and Community Development Certificate of Appreciation
1995 MADD for drunk driving legislation;
Maryland Heritage Museums Humanities Award;
Hospice Caring, Inc. Special Recognition
1994 RICA Award for Outstanding Voluntary Service
1993 Suburban Maryland High Technology Council Leadership in Technology Award; Montgomery County Medical Society Outstanding Legislator of the Year
1992 Maryland Planned Parenthood Public Affairs Award; Jefferson Patterson Park Certificate of Appreciation
1991 Shady Grove Adventist Hospital Award for Community Service
1990 Montgomery County Association of Realtors Partners In Housing Award; Montgomery County Maryland Proclamation in Recognition of Work on Program Open Space
1988 RICA Citizens’ Advisory Board Outstanding Leadership; Maryland Association of Psychosocial Services Legislator Honor Roll; Montgomery County Arts Council Outstanding Advocate Award; Gaithersburg Lions Club Certificate of Appreciation
1987 Johns Hopkins Peabody Medallion Award
1986 American Lung Association of Maryland Award; Maryland College of Art and Design President’s Award
