Registered lobbyist
Aleks Casper
American Lung Association · 202-719-2810 · on file 2022 to 2026
Clients on file
1
1 in Nov 2025 - Oct 2026
Reported compensation
$6,000
all years on file
Bills testified on
71
53 for · 19 against · 6 info
Got their outcome
49%
34 of 70 decided bills
Who they are and whom they represent
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Testimony on record
2026 Regular Session10 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 167 Gasoline-Powered Leaf Blowers - Purchase and Use - Prohibitions | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 766 Retail Tobacco Businesses and Establishment of a Premium Cigar Lounge Alcoholic Beverages License (Maryland Premium Cigar Lounge Act of 2026) | UNFPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 918 Baltimore City - Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Enforcement and Licensure | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 1264 Public Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Tobacco Cessation | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 1331 Maryland Department of Health and Department of Human Services - Public Benefits - Eligibility and Prohibitions | UNFPDF | Did not advance | |
| SB 279 Baltimore City - Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Enforcement and Licensure | FAVPDF | Enacted | |
| SB 373 Environment - Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative - Withdrawal (Restoring Energy Freedom Act) | UNFPDF | Did not advance | |
| SB 623 Tobacconist Businesses and Establishment of a Premium Cigar Lounge Alcoholic Beverages License (Maryland Premium Cigar Lounge Act of 2026) | UNFPDF | Passed both chambers | |
| SB 623 Tobacconist Businesses and Establishment of a Premium Cigar Lounge Alcoholic Beverages License (Maryland Premium Cigar Lounge Act of 2026) | UNFPDF | Passed both chambers | |
| SB 798 Public Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Tobacco Cessation | FAVPDF | Did not advance |
2025 Regular Session15 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 132 Cannabis – On–Site Consumption Establishments and Cannabis Events | INFOPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 220 Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Eligible Sources - Alterations (Reclaim Renewable Energy Act of 2025) | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 870 Tobacco Product Manufacturers - Escrow Act - Alterations | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 1088 Coal Transportation Fee and Fossil Fuel Mitigation Fund (Coal Dust Cleanup and Asthma Remediation Act) | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 1241 Electronic Smoking Devices - Seizure and Wholesaler Record-Keeping Requirements | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 1258 Consumer Goods - Restrictions Based on Energy Source - Prohibition (Energy Equality Act of 2025) | UNFPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 1318 Alcoholic Beverages - Premium Cigar Lounge License - Establishment (Maryland Premium Cigar Lounge Act of 2025) | UNFPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 1556 Environment - Advanced Clean Cars II Program and Advanced Clean Trucks Program - Implementation, Application, and Enforcement | UNFPDF | Did not advance | |
| SB 10 Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Eligible Sources - Alterations (Reclaim Renewable Energy Act of 2025) | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| SB 215 Cannabis Reform - Revisions | INFOPDF | Enacted | |
| SB 372 Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025 | FAVPDF | Enacted | |
| SB 372 Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025 | FAVPDF | Enacted | |
| SB 842 Electronic Smoking Devices - Seizure and Wholesaler Record-Keeping Requirements | FAVPDF | Enacted | |
| SB 842 Electronic Smoking Devices - Seizure and Wholesaler Record-Keeping Requirements | FAVPDF | Enacted | |
| SB 882 Coal Transportation Fee and Fossil Fuel Mitigation Fund (Coal Dust Cleanup and Asthma Remediation Act) | FAVPDF | Did not advance |
2024 Regular Session13 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 86 Public and Nonpublic Schools - Bronchodilators - Use, Availability, Training, and Policies | FAVPDF | Enacted | |
| HB 238 Public Health - Clean Indoor Air Act - Revisions | FAVPDF | Enacted | |
| HB 374 Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Cigar Lounge License PG 303-24 | UNFPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 1073 Tobacco Tax - Cigarettes - Rate Alteration | FWAPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 1180 Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Revisions (Tobacco Retail Modernization Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| SB 180 Public and Nonpublic Schools - Bronchodilators - Use, Availability, Training, and Policies | FAVPDF | Enacted | |
| SB 180 Public and Nonpublic Schools - Bronchodilators - Use, Availability, Training, and Policies | FAVPDF | Enacted | |
| SB 186 Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Cigar Lounge License | UNFPDF | Did not advance | |
| SB 244 Public Health - Clean Indoor Air Act - Revisions | FAVPDF | Enacted | |
| SB 589 Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland - Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission - Funding | UNFPDF | Enacted | |
| SB 705 Health Insurance - Qualified Resident Enrollment Program (Access to Care Act) | FAVPDF | Enacted | |
| SB 1056 Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Revisions (Tobacco Retail Modernization Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Enacted | |
| SB 1056 Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Revisions (Tobacco Retail Modernization Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Enacted |
2023 Regular Session13 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 230 Department of the Environment - Zero-Emission Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles - Regulations (Clean Trucks Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Enacted | |
| HB 266 Public and Nonpublic Schools - Bronchodilator Availability and Use - Policies | FWAPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 266 Public and Nonpublic Schools - Bronchodilator Availability and Use - Policies | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 315 Multifamily Dwellings - Smoking Policies | FWAPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 321 Cigarette Restitution Fund - Payments for Sale and Marketing of Electronic Smoking Devices - Use | FWAPDF | Enacted | |
| HB 473 Environment - Ambient Air Monitoring - Particulate and Fine Particulate Matter | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 556 Cannabis Reform | UNFPDF | Enacted | |
| HB 1217 Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Required Coverage for Biomarker Testing | FAVPDF | Enacted | |
| SB 224 Department of the Environment - Zero-Emission Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles - Regulations (Clean Trucks Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Enacted | |
| SB 259 Business Regulation - Flavored Tobacco Products - Prohibition | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| SB 516 Cannabis Reform | UNFPDF | Enacted | |
| SB 795 Wicomico County - Alcoholic Beverages - Cigar Lounge License | UNFPDF | Did not advance | |
| SB 805 Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance – Required Coverage for Biomarker Testing | FAVPDF | Enacted |
2022 Regular Session12 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 28 Pharmacists - Nicotine Replacement Therapy Medication | FAVPDF | Enacted | |
| HB 384 Public and Nonpublic Schools - Bronchodilator and Epinephrine Availability and Use - Policies | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 384 Public and Nonpublic Schools - Bronchodilator and Epinephrine Availability and Use - Policies | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 442 Baltimore City - Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Local Laws Authorization | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 477 Cigarettes, Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices – Local Law Authorization | FAVPDF | Withdrawn | |
| HB 837 Cannabis Reform | INFOPDF | Enacted | |
| HB 1295 Multifamily Dwellings - Smoking Policies | FWAPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 1341 Prince George’s County – Other Tobacco Products and Electronic Smoking Devices – Requirements and Limitations | UNFPDF | Did not advance | |
| SB 62 Pharmacists - Nicotine Replacement Therapy Medication | FAVPDF | Enacted | |
| SB 99 Cigarettes, Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices – Local Law Authorization | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| SB 267 Income Tax – Healthy Indoor Air Quality Tax Credit | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| SB 692 Cannabis – Legalization and Regulation (Cannabis Legalization and Reparations for the War on Drugs Act) | INFOPDF | Did not advance |
2021 Regular Session10 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 134 Business Regulation - Flavored Tobacco Products - Prohibition | INFOPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 526 St. Mary’s County – Public and Nonpublic Schools – Prohibition on Possession of Tobacco Products by Minors | UNFPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 609 Public and Nonpublic Schools - Bronchodilator Availability and Use - Policy (Bronchodilator Rescue Inhaler Law) | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 634 Association Health Coverage Plans | UNFPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 1011 Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Local Law Authorization | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| HB 1324 Tobacco Tax and Sales and Use Tax - Out-of-State Sales of Premium Cigars and Pipe Tobacco and Tobacco Smoking Devices | INFOPDF | Enacted | |
| SB 177 Business Regulation - Flavored Tobacco Products - Prohibition | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| SB 273 Electronic Smoking Device Regulation Act of 2021 | UNFPDF | Did not advance | |
| SB 410 Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Local Law Authorization | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| SB 621 Association Health Coverage Plans | UNFPDF | Did not advance |
2020 Regular Session5 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 3 Business Regulation – Tobacco Products – Electronic Smoking Devices, Prohibition on Flavoring, and Sales to Military Members | FAVPDF | American Lung Association | Did not advance |
| HB 732 Taxation – Tobacco Tax, Sales and Use Tax, and Digital Advertising Gross Revenues Tax | FAVPDF | Anerican Lung Association | Vetoed |
| HB 773 Public and Nonpublic Schools – Bronchodilator Availability and Use – Policy
(Bronchodilator Rescue Inhaler Law) | FAVPDF | Did not advance | |
| SB 3 Electronic Smoking Devices, Other Tobacco Products, and Cigarettes - Taxation and Regulation | FAVPDF | American Lung Association | Did not advance |
| SB 233 Business Regulation - Flavored Tobacco Products - Prohibition | FAVPDF | American Lung Association | Did not advance |