Registered lobbyist
Jocelyn Irene Collins
Public Policy Partners · 410-268-0990 · on file 2022 to 2026
Clients on file
24
13 in Nov 2025 - Oct 2026
Reported compensation
$0
all years on file
Bills testified on
64
57 for · 7 against · 6 info
Got their outcome
46%
28 of 61 decided bills
Who they are and whom they represent
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Testimony on record
2026 Regular Session24 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 163 County Boards of Education - Student Technology Use Policy - Requirements | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Did not advance |
| HB 168 Housing and Community Development - Affordable Housing - Educator Workforce Housing and Municipal Corporations | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Enacted |
| HB 315 Landlord and Tenant - Discrimination in Housing for Income-Based Housing Subsidies and Positive Rental History Reporting | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Enacted |
| HB 358 Sales and Use Tax - Elementary or Secondary School Book Fairs - Exemption | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Enacted |
| HB 394 Counties - Construction of Sidewalks and Crosswalks - Safe Alternative Routes to Public Schools | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Did not advance |
| HB 420 Modernizing Civil Relief for Service Members Act | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Did not advance |
| HB 478 Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Classroom Supplies Purchased by Teachers - Alteration | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Enacted |
| HB 573 Fair Housing and Housing Discrimination - Regulations, Intent, and Discriminatory Effect | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Enacted |
| HB 637 Public Health - Recommendations for Immunizations, Screenings, and Preventive Services - Pharmacist Administration and Required Health Insurance Coverage (The Vax Act) | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Enacted |
| HB 805 Building Homes Act | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Enacted |
| HB 805 Building Homes Act | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Enacted |
| HB 854 School Construction - Nonpublic Special Education School Renovation Program - Established | INFOPDF | Public Policy Partners | Enacted |
| HB 1120 Professional Licensing Portability - Members of the Foreign Service and Spouses | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Enacted |
| SB 79 County Boards of Education - Student Technology Use Policy - Requirements | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Did not advance |
| SB 242 Modernizing Civil Relief for Service Members Act | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Enacted |
| SB 242 Modernizing Civil Relief for Service Members Act | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Enacted |
| SB 262 Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Classroom Supplies Purchased by Teachers - Alteration | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Enacted |
| SB 274 Fair Housing and Housing Discrimination - Regulations and Discriminatory Effect | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Passed both chambers |
| SB 274 Fair Housing and Housing Discrimination - Regulations and Discriminatory Effect | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Passed both chambers |
| SB 335 Landlord and Tenant - Discrimination in Housing for Income-Based Housing Subsidies and Positive Rental History Reporting | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Enacted |
| SB 335 Landlord and Tenant - Discrimination in Housing for Income-Based Housing Subsidies and Positive Rental History Reporting | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Enacted |
| SB 385 Public Health - Recommendations for Immunizations, Screenings, and Preventive Services - Pharmacist Administration and Required Health Insurance Coverage (The Vax Act) | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Enacted |
| SB 385 Public Health - Recommendations for Immunizations, Screenings, and Preventive Services - Pharmacist Administration and Required Health Insurance Coverage (The Vax Act) | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Enacted |
| SB 418 Professional Licensing Portability - Members of the Foreign Service and Spouses | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Enacted |
2025 Regular Session2 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 147 County Boards of Education - Student Technology Use Policy - Requirements | FAVPDF | Maryland School Counselor Association | Passed both chambers |
| HB 1429 Youth Services Bureaus - Criminal History Records Checks - Employees, Volunteers, and Interns | FAVPDF | Public Policy Partners | Did not advance |
2024 Regular Session1 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1317 Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Use of Reimbursement Funds by Schools | FWA | Public Policy Partners | Did not advance |
2022 Regular Session15 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 8 Labor and Employment – Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program – Establishment (Time to Care Act of 2022) | FAVPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| HB 179 Workgroup on Food Environments | FAVPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| HB 442 Baltimore City - Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Local Laws Authorization | FAVPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| HB 477 Cigarettes, Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices – Local Law Authorization | FAVPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Withdrawn |
| HB 496 Labor and Employment - Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Establishment (Time to Care Act 2022) | FAVPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Vetoed |
| HB 775 Maryland Pediatric Cancer Fund - Establishment | FAVPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Enacted |
| HB 837 Cannabis Reform | INFOPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Enacted |
| HB 1295 Multifamily Dwellings - Smoking Policies | FWAPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| HB 1341 Prince George’s County – Other Tobacco Products and Electronic Smoking Devices – Requirements and Limitations | UNFPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| SB 99 Cigarettes, Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices – Local Law Authorization | FAVPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| SB 150 Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Dental Coverage for Adults | FAVPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Enacted |
| SB 150 Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Dental Coverage for Adults | FAVPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Enacted |
| SB 249 Baltimore City - Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Local Laws Authorization | FAVPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Withdrawn |
| SB 275 Labor and Employment – Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program – Establishment (Time to Care Act of 2022) | FAVPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Enacted |
| SB 692 Cannabis – Legalization and Regulation (Cannabis Legalization and Reparations for the War on Drugs Act) | INFOPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
2021 Regular Session16 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 134 Business Regulation - Flavored Tobacco Products - Prohibition | INFOPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| HB 167 Health Insurance - Out-of-Pocket Maximums and Cost-Sharing Requirements - Calculation | FAVPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| HB 526 St. Mary’s County – Public and Nonpublic Schools – Prohibition on Possession of Tobacco Products by Minors | UNFPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| HB 621 Prince George’s County – Elementary School Students – Daily Physical Activity (Student Health and Fitness Act) PG 504–21 | FWAPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| HB 634 Association Health Coverage Plans | UNFPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| HB 1011 Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Local Law Authorization | FAVPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| HB 1296 Public School Students - Daily Physical Activity (Student Health and Fitness Act) | FWAPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | 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 | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Enacted |
| SB 177 Business Regulation - Flavored Tobacco Products - Prohibition | FAVPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| SB 273 Electronic Smoking Device Regulation Act of 2021 | UNFPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| SB 290 Health Insurance - Out-of-Pocket Maximums and Cost-Sharing Requirements - Calculation | FAVPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| SB 378 Baltimore City - Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Local Laws Authorization | FAVPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| SB 410 Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Local Law Authorization | FAVPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| SB 621 Association Health Coverage Plans | UNFPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| SB 790 Unemployment Insurance – Reimbursing Employers – Deferral of Payment During a State of Emergency for COVID–19 | FAVPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| SB 883 Tobacco Tax and Sales and Use Tax - Out-of-State Sales of Premium Cigars and Pipe Tobacco and Tobacco Smoking Devices | INFOPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Enacted |
2020 Regular Session12 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 Cancer Society | Did not advance |
| HB 264 Prince George's County - Elementary School Students - Daily Physical Activity PG 503-20 | FWAPDF | ACS | Did not advance |
| HB 516 Public School Students - Daily Physical Activity (Student Health and Fitness Act) | FWAPDF | ACS CAN | Did not advance |
| HB 732 Taxation – Tobacco Tax, Sales and Use Tax, and Digital Advertising Gross Revenues Tax | FAVPDF | Anerican Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Vetoed |
| SB 3 Electronic Smoking Devices, Other Tobacco Products, and Cigarettes - Taxation and Regulation | FAVPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| SB 233 Business Regulation - Flavored Tobacco Products - Prohibition | FAVPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| SB 410 Electronic Smoking Devices - Flavor Prohibition | UNFPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| SB 508 St. Mary's County - Possession of Tobacco Product or Electronic Smoking Device by an Individual Under the Age of 21 Years - Prohibition | UNFPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| SB 542 Public School Students - Daily Physical Activity (Student Health and Fitness Act) | FWAPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| SB 623 Health Insurance - Out-of-Pocket Maximums and Cost-Sharing Requirements - Calculation | FAVPDF | ACS CAN | Did not advance |
| SB 937 Baltimore City - Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Local Laws Authorization | FAVPDF | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Did not advance |
| SB 952 Health Insurance - Requirements for Establishing Step Therapy Protocol and Requesting Exceptions | FAVPDF | ACS CAN | Did not advance |
