Fifteenth Annual Legislative Kickoff Held January 8

Delegate Joseline Peña-Melnyk was named Lawmaker of the Year by UULM-MD and was the keynote speaker at the annual event. For the fifteenth consecutive year, UULM-MD outlined its priority legislation in seven issue areas:

• Climate Change

• Criminal Justice Reform

• Economic Justice

• Gun Violence Prevention

• Healthcare

• Immigration

• Medical Aid in Dying

In addition, UULM-MD indicated that it would be supporting implementation of the Kirwan Commission recommendations to improve and better fund public schools.

After session, UULM-MD will also be involved in restoring democracy and promoting our shared values in the 2020 elections.