HB 1136

Did not advance

Human Services - Youth Services Bureaus - Funding (Youth Services Bureau Restoration Act)

Sponsor: Adrian Boafo (District 23)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: Human RelationsStatus: Hearing 3/07 at 3:00 p.m. (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Repealing a requirement that a certain substance use disorder assessment and referral training be provided by a certain entity; repealing a requirement that youth services bureaus provide alternative leisure activities; repealing a requirement that the proposed budget of the Department of Human Services list eligible youth services bureaus and estimate the amount of State funds to allocate to each; etc.

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Testimony (32)

MGA witness list

FAV 30FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable

Position	Witness	Organization	Testimony
FAV	Wilkerson, Alicelobbyist	Advance Maryland	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Wilcox, Wendy	Bowie Youth Service Bureau	Oral
FAV	Kabir, Fazlul	City of College Park, Mayor	Written (PDF)
FAV	Tilghman, Anthony	City of District Heights	Oral
FAV	George, Timothy	City of Greenbelt	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Barber, Kiaisha	College Park Youth Service Bureau	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Huang, Janne	College Park Youth and Family Services	Oral
FAV	Fairley, PhD, Charlestine R.	Community Action Agency AACo	Written (PDF)
FAV	Snyder, Julie	Community Action Agency of Anne Arundel County	Oral
FAV	Casarrubias, Jocelyn	District Heights Elementary School	Oral
FAV	Smith Walters, Tracey	District Heights Elementary School	Oral
FAV	Emerson, Katrina	District Heights Family and Youth Services Bureau	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Schafer, Donna	Lighthouse Inc.	Written (PDF)
FAV	Park, Liz	MD Association of Youth Service Bureaus	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	O'Day, Garrettlobbyist	Maryland Catholic Conference	Written (PDF)
FAV	Bogdan, Henrylobbyist	Maryland Nonprofits	Position only
FAV	Miller, Cynthia	Mayor, District Heights MD	Oral
FAV	Geddes, Annlobbyist	Mental Health Association of Maryland	Written (PDF)
FAV	Elrich, Marc	Montgomery County Government	Written (PDF)
FAV	Proctor, Karessa	NASW Maryland	Written (PDF)
FAV	Ciekot, Annlobbyist	Public Policy Partners	Written (PDF)
FAV	Boafo, Delegate Adrian	Individual	Written (PDF)
FAV	Ceasar, Rosalind	Individual	Oral
FAV	Delegate Boafo, Delegate Boafolegislator	Individual	Oral
FAV	Kasemeyer, Pam	Individual	Written (PDF)
FAV	Krone, Christinelobbyist	Individual	Position only
FAV	McGhee, David	Individual	Oral
FAV	Nimmons, Kimberly	Individual	Oral
FAV	Rahman, Sadat	Individual	Oral
FAV	Scheidt, Laura	Individual	Written (PDF)
UNF	mcavoy, vince	Individual	Position only
FWA	Frey, Leslie	Montgomery County	Written (PDF)

Organizations on record

Advance MarylandFAV 1

Bowie Youth Service BureauFAV 1

City of College Park, MayorFAV 1

City of District HeightsFAV 1

City of GreenbeltFAV 1

College Park Youth and Family ServicesFAV 1

College Park Youth Service BureauFAV 1

Community Action Agency AACoFAV 1

Community Action Agency of Anne Arundel CountyFAV 1

District Heights Elementary SchoolFAV 2

District Heights Family and Youth Services BureauFAV 1

Lighthouse Inc.FAV 1

Maryland Catholic ConferenceFAV 1

Maryland NonprofitsFAV 1

Mayor, District Heights MDFAV 1

MD Association of Youth Service BureausFAV 1

Mental Health Association of MarylandFAV 1

Montgomery CountyFWA 1

Montgomery County GovernmentFAV 1

NASW MarylandFAV 1

Public Policy PartnersFAV 1

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVWilkerson, AliceAdvance MarylandRegistered for: Advance Maryland

FAVO'Day, GarrettMaryland Catholic ConferenceRegistered for: Maryland Catholic Conference

FAVBogdan, HenryMaryland NonprofitsRegistered for: Maryland Nonprofits

FAVGeddes, AnnMental Health Association of MarylandRegistered for: Mental Health Association of Maryland; Maryland Coalition of Families

FAVCiekot, AnnPublic Policy PartnersRegistered for: American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network; B'More Clubhouse; Baltimore City Substance Abuse Directorate; Bard College; CareForth; Children's Advocacy Institute…

FAVKrone, ChristineRegistered for: American Coatings Association; Baltimore Gas and Electric Company; City of Rockville; Coordinating Center for Home and Community Care, The, LLC (dba The Coordinating Center); Greater Washington Society for Clinical Social Work, Inc.; LifeSpan Network…