Registered lobbyist
Tyler Bennett
Compass Government Relations Partners, LLC · 443-343-7143 · on file 2022 to 2026
Clients on file
51
24 in Nov 2025 - Oct 2026
Reported compensation
$1,108,578
all years on file
Bills testified on
40
29 for · 15 against · 0 info
Got their outcome
52%
23 of 44 decided bills
Who they are and whom they represent
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Testimony on record
2026 Regular Session4 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 172 Municipalities - Enforcement Officers - Body-Worn Cameras | FAV | Compass Advocacy | Did not advance |
| HB 1576 Sales and Use Tax - Electronic Smoking Devices and Vaping Liquid - Maryland Pediatric Cancer Fund | UNFPDF | Compass Advocacy | Did not advance |
| SB 249 Tobacco Product Licensees - Additional Licensure for Electronic Smoking Devices | FAVPDF | Compass Advocacy | Enacted |
| SB 249 Tobacco Product Licensees - Additional Licensure for Electronic Smoking Devices | FAVPDF | Compass Advocacy | Enacted |
2025 Regular Session7 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 748 Municipalities - Enforcement Officers - Body-Worn Cameras | FAV | Compass Advocacy | Did not advance |
| HB 748 Municipalities - Enforcement Officers - Body-Worn Cameras | FAV | Compass Advocacy | Did not advance |
| HB 1241 Electronic Smoking Devices - Seizure and Wholesaler Record-Keeping Requirements | FWAPDF | Compass Advocacy | Did not advance |
| HB 1441 Business Regulation - Electronic Smoking Devices Manufacturers - Certifications | UNFPDF | Compass Advocacy | Did not advance |
| SB 842 Electronic Smoking Devices - Seizure and Wholesaler Record-Keeping Requirements | FWAPDF | Compass Advocacy | Enacted |
| SB 842 Electronic Smoking Devices - Seizure and Wholesaler Record-Keeping Requirements | FWAPDF | Compass Advocacy | Enacted |
| SB 918 Business Regulation - Electronic Smoking Devices Manufacturers - Certifications | UNFPDF | Compass Advocacy | Did not advance |
2024 Regular Session10 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1033 Business Regulation - Electronic Smoking Devices Manufacturers - Certifications | UNFPDF | Compass Advocacy | Withdrawn |
| HB 1180 Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Revisions (Tobacco Retail Modernization Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Compass Advocacy | Did not advance |
| HB 1197 Business Regulation - Electronic Smoking Devices Manufacturers - Certifications | UNFPDF | Compass Advocacy | Did not advance |
| HB 1254 Child Care Providers - Criminal History Records Checks and Abuse and Neglect Clearances - Requirements | UNFPDF | Compass Advocacy | Did not advance |
| HB 1515 Sales and Use Tax - Rate Reduction and Services | UNF | Compass Advocacy | Did not advance |
| SB 197 Residential Service Agencies - Reimbursement - Personal Assistance Services (Homecare Worker Rights Act of 2024) | UNF | Compass Advocacy | Enacted |
| SB 577 Income Tax - Opportunity for Filers to Register to Make Anatomical Gift | FAV | Compass Advocacy | Enacted |
| SB 969 Watershed, Stream, and Floodplain Restoration - Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Restoration and Stream and Floodplain Restoration Funding (Whole Watershed Act) | FAVPDF | Compass Advocacy | Enacted |
| SB 987 Business Regulation – Electronic Smoking Devices Manufacturers – Certifications | UNFPDF | Compass Advocacy | Did not advance |
| SB 1056 Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Revisions (Tobacco Retail Modernization Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Compass Advocacy | Enacted |
2023 Regular Session12 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 622 Economic Development - Industry 4.0 Technology Grant Program | FAVPDF | Compass GR on behalf of MAJ | Enacted |
| HB 800 Execution on a Judgment - Child Support Arrearages - Workers' Compensation | FWAPDF | Compass GR on behalf of MAJ | Enacted |
| HB 942 Wetlands and Waterways Program - Authorizations for Stream Restoration Projects | UNFPDF | Compass GR on behalf of MAJ | Did not advance |
| HB 1012 Workers' Compensation - Fees for Legal Services | FAVPDF | Compass GR on behalf of MAJ | Did not advance |
| HB 1012 Workers' Compensation - Fees for Legal Services | FAVPDF | Compass GR on behalf of MAJ | Did not advance |
| SB 71 Execution on a Judgment - Child Support Arrearages - Workers' Compensation | FWAPDF | Compass GR on behalf of MAJ | Enacted |
| SB 177 Rental Vehicles - Spare Tires and Tire Repair Tools | UNF | Compass GR on behalf of MAJ | Did not advance |
| SB 259 Business Regulation - Flavored Tobacco Products - Prohibition | UNFPDF | Compass GR on behalf of MAJ | Did not advance |
| SB 621 Gaming - Sports Wagering - Independent Evaluation of Sports Wagering Content and Sports Wagering Facility Application Amendments | UNF | Compass GR on behalf of MAJ | Enacted |
| SB 623 Gaming - Electronic Instant Bingo Machines - Maximum Number of Machines | UNF | Compass GR on behalf of MAJ | Did not advance |
| SB 873 Child Care Provider Stabilization Program - Established | FAVPDF | Compass GR on behalf of MAJ | Did not advance |
| SB 906 Economic Development - Industry 4.0 Technology Grant Program | FAVPDF | Compass GR on behalf of MAJ | Did not advance |
2022 Regular Session7 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 439 Workers’ Compensation – Occupational Disease Presumptions – 9–1–1 Specialists | FAVPDF | Compass GR on behalf of MAJ | Did not advance |
| HB 501 Labor and Employment - Workers' Compensation Claims - Fees for Legal Services | FAVPDF | Compass GR on behalf of MAJ | Did not advance |
| HB 841 Income Tax - Expensing of Business Property - Recoupling With Federal Law (Maryland Manufacturing Tax Relief Act of 2022) | FAVPDF | Compass GR on behalf of MAJ | Did not advance |
| HB 1384 Economic Development - Industry 4.0 Technology Grant Program (Maryland Manufacturing Innovation Act of 2022) | FAVPDF | Compass GR on behalf of MAJ | Did not advance |
| SB 374 Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - 9-1-1 Specialists | FAVPDF | Compass GR on behalf of MAJ | Did not advance |
| SB 433 Labor and Employment - Workers' Compensation Claims - Fees for Legal Services | FAVPDF | Compass GR on behalf of MAJ | Did not advance |
| SB 693 Income Tax - Expensing of Business Property - Recoupling With Federal Law | FAVPDF | Compass GR on behalf of MAJ | Withdrawn |
2021 Regular Session4 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 36 Environment – Packaging, Containers, and Paper Products – Producer Responsibility | UNFPDF | Compass GR on behalf of UPS | Did not advance |
| HB 172 Corporate Income Tax – Combined Reporting and Subtraction Modification for Combined Groups of Corporations | FWAPDF | Compass GR on behalf of UPS | Did not advance |
| HB 1080 Criminal Law – Animal Cruelty – Petition for Costs for Care of Seized Animal | FWAPDF | Compass GR on behalf of UPS | Did not advance |
| SB 511 Corporate Tax Fairness Act of 2021 | FWAPDF | Compass GR on behalf of UPS | Did not advance |