SB 1165

Public Health - Prohibition on Transfer of Human Immunodeficiency Virus - Repeal

Sponsor: Karen Lewis Young (District 3)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Public HealthStatus: Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Repealing the prohibition on an individual from knowingly transferring or attempting to transfer the human immunodeficiency virus to another individual.

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Testimony (29)

MGA witness list

FAV 22FavorableFWA 3Favorable with amendmentsUNF 3UnfavorableINFO 1Information only

Position	Witness	Organization	Testimony
FAV	Farris, Jaden	Annapolis Pride	Written (PDF)
FAV	King, Joyce	Frederick County State's Attorney's Office	Written (PDF)
FAV	Reynolds-Dominguez, Camilalobbyist	FreeState Justice	Written (PDF)
FAV	Bertani, Scott	HealthHIV \| MD HPG Workgroup	Written (PDF)
FAV	Dhir, Amit "Mickey"	Maryland Commission on LGBTQIA+ Affairs	Written (PDF)
FAV	Shapiro, Melanielobbyist	Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence	Written (PDF)
FAV	Zisow-McClean, Sam	Moveable Feast	Written (PDF)
FAV	Spangler, Adam	Office of Attorney General	Written (PDF)
FAV	Kastner, Anna	SERO Project	Written (PDF)
FAV	Lewis Young, Senator Karen	Senator Karen Lewis Young	Written (PDF)
FAV	Epps, Kytara	The Center for HIV Law and Policy	Written (PDF)
FAV	Biggus, Alex	The Frederick HIV Coalition, The Frederick Center, Inc	Written (PDF)
FAV	Emerson, Jessica	The Human Trafficking Prevention Project	Written (PDF)
FAV	Brooks, Benjamin	Whitman-Walker Health	Written (PDF)
FAV	Towne, Ezra	self	Written (PDF)
FAV	(MD), State of Maryland	Individual	Written (PDF)
FAV	Baltimore, University of Maryland	Individual	Written (PDF)
FAV	Elliott, Robynlobbyist	Individual	Written (PDF)
FAV	Hagens, Kennedy	Individual	Written (PDF)
FAV	Jasen, Debi	Individual	Position only
FAV	Kasemeyer, Pam	Individual	Written (PDF)
FAV	Senator Lewis Young, Senator Lewis Younglegislator	Individual	Oral
UNF	Price, Suzanne	Concerned Citizen	Written (PDF)
UNF	Lang, Alan	Individual	Written (PDF)
UNF	Love, William	Individual	Written (PDF)
FWA	Mehu, Natashalobbyist	Chiefs and Sheriffs Associations	Written (PDF)
FWA	Jordan, Lisae Clobbyist	Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA)	Written (PDF)
FWA	Krienke, Janelobbyist	Maryland Hospital Association	Written (PDF)
INFO	Cisneros, Nathan	Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law	Written (PDF)

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVReynolds-Dominguez, CamilaFreeState JusticeRegistered for: FreeState Justice

FAVShapiro, MelanieMaryland Network Against Domestic ViolenceRegistered for: Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence

FAVElliott, RobynRegistered for: American Association for Marriage and Family Therapists; Amica Center for Immigrant Rights; CareForth; Chase Brexton Health System; Coordinating Center, The; Diabetes Patient Advocacy Coalition…

FWAMehu, NatashaChiefs and Sheriffs AssociationsRegistered for: Maryland Hospital Association; Maryland Patient Care and Access Coalition; Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants; Maryland Academy of Advanced Practice Clinicians; Baltimore Washington Rapid Rail, LLC; Maryland Works, Inc.…

FWAJordan, Lisae CMaryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA)Registered for: Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault

FWAKrienke, JaneMaryland Hospital AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Hospital Association

SB 1165

What this bill does

Testimony (29)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified