Candy Clark Apr 172 minCriminal Justice At the close of the 2022 General Assembly, two Juvenile Justice Reform bills were enacted, and one related to restrictive housing...
Stephen BuckinghamApr 131 minSine Die ResultsSeveral more important bills passed on the last day of the session before adjounrment sine die at midnight, Monday night. Here are the...
Stephen BuckinghamApr 103 minVetoes Overridden and more Bills Passed - Last Day Arrives!Bills Presented to the Governor On Saturday, the General Assembly overrode vetoes on a number of bills that Governor Hogan had vetoed on...
Stephen BuckinghamApr 91 minGovernor Acts on Bills Passed Last Week - Veto Overrides Expected Today!As predicted, Governor Hogan vetoed several bills on Friday, including the following: SB 53 – Juvenile Law – Child Interrogation...
Stephen BuckinghamApr 43 minOne Week to Go!Click Here for Digest: https://uulmmd.salsalabs.org/2022-04-04-digest-a Many Bills Have Already Passed A number of important bills,...
Stephen BuckinghamApr 11 minUpcoming Bill Hearings - Week of April 4With the end of session only a week away, most bills have had public hearings in both chambers, so there are few hearings now. In most...
Stephen BuckinghamMar 311 minFirst Group of Priority Bills Passed!A number of important bills, including some of our top priorities, have now passed both chambers and will be presented to the Governor...
Stephen BuckinghamMar 264 minSecond Chambers Passing Priority Bills The Maryland Senate has been acting on many of our priority bills that originated in the House of Delegates, and vice versa. This...
Stephen BuckinghamMar 252 minUpcoming Hearings - Week of March 28In most cases, testimony will only be by the bill sponsor. Most bills being heard are those that crossed over from their chamber of...
Stephen BuckinghamMar 214 minA Busy Week Advanced Priority Bills After an extremely busy week of committee and floor voting sessions and even included Saturday House Sessions, the General Assembly has...
Stephen BuckinghamMar 173 minMidweek Update on Priority BillsJust past the March 15 Committee Reporting Courtesy Date, we can report on many more bills voted out of committees and sent to the House...
Stephen BuckinghamMar 122 minPriority Bills Moving Ahead of the March 15 Committee Reporting Courtesy Date, committees have been busy voting bills and sending them to the House and Senate...
Stephen BuckinghamMar 43 minUpcoming Hearings - Week of March 7Tuesday, March 8 House Appropriations Committee – 1:00 p.m. HB 1013 - Public Safety - Safer Communities Fund and Task Force –...
Stephen BuckinghamFeb 262 minUU Kids Voice Support for Environmental Human Rights - Important Immigration Bill Hearings ComingLast week saw impressive testimony on HB 596 which included support from our next generation for a State Constitutional Amendment for...
Stephen BuckinghamFeb 253 minUpcoming Hearings - Week of February 28Tuesday, March 1 House Appropriations Committee – 1:00 p.m. HB 806 - Building Standards and Emissions Reductions – High Performance,...
Stephen BuckinghamFeb 191 minMajor Juvenile Justice and Cannabis Bills Voted Out of Committee On Friday, the House Judiciary Committee voted out Chairman Clippinger's HB 495 - Juvenile Justice Reform - Favorable with Amendments,...
Stephen BuckinghamFeb 192 minUULM-MD Participates in Major Hearings – More Coming Last week saw committee hearings on some of UULM-MD's highest priority bills, including the omnibus SB 528 Climate Solutions Now, which...
Stephen BuckinghamFeb 132 minPriority and Intersectional Bills HeardWhile over two hundred new bills were introduced in each house last week ahead of the bill filing deadlines, the committees continued...
Stephen BuckinghamFeb 133 minUpcoming Hearings - Week of February 14Monday, February 14 House Judiciary Committee – 10:00 a.m. HB 1 - Constitutional Amendment - Cannabis - Adult Use and Possession HB 837 -...
Stephen BuckinghamFeb 52 minPriority Bills Heard and Bill Filing Deadlines ApproachLast week included committee hearings on priority bills related to criminal justice, immigration and climate change. Our Advocacy Teams...