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Registered lobbyist

Virginia Gardner Crespo

Maryland Retired School Personnel Association · 410-551-1517 · on file 2022 to 2026
Clients on file
1
1 in Nov 2025 - Oct 2026
Reported compensation
$0
all years on file
Bills testified on
110
75 for · 44 against · 0 info
Got their outcome
61%
72 of 118 decided bills

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Testimony on record

2026 Regular Session11 appearances
BillPositionAppearing forOutcome
HB 73
Public Schools - Water Safety and Swimming Course - Established
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 278
Human Services - Department of Aging and Commission on Aging (The Longevity Ready Maryland Act)
FAVPDFEnacted
HB 462
Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 943
State Board of Education - Financial Literacy - Graduation Requirement
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 1015
Developmental Disabilities Services - Expedited Eligibility Determinations for Recently Relocated Individuals (Ralph's Act)
FAVPDFEnacted
HB 1138
State Retirement and Pension System – Cost–of–Living Adjustments – Clarification
FAVPDFEnacted
HB 1202
Public Schools – Content Standards, Curriculum, and Bullying Policies – Culture and History of Palestine
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 1437
Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums
FAVPDFDid not advance
SB 44
State Retirement and Pension System - Forfeiture of Benefits
UNFPDFDid not advance
SB 567
Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity
UNFPDFDid not advance
SB 721
Developmental Disabilities Services - Expedited Eligibility Determinations for Recently Relocated Individuals (Ralph's Act)
FAVPDFDid not advance
2025 Regular Session20 appearances
BillPositionAppearing forOutcome
HB 67
Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Signature Requirements and Verification
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 91
Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 115
Election Law - Polling Places - Establishing Voter Identity (Voter Privacy Act of 2025)
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 327
Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums (Long-Term Care Relief Act of 2025)
FWAPDFDid not advance
HB 424
Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act)
FAVPDFEnacted
HB 869
Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025
FAVPDFEnacted
HB 869
Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025
FAVPDFEnacted
HB 993
Education - Public Middle Schools - Course on Consequences of a Felony Murder Conviction
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 1033
State Retirement and Pension System - Reemployment Earnings Limitations - Maximum Average Final Compensation
FAVPDFEnacted
HB 1323
Education - Public Schools - Asian American History Curriculum Requirement
UNFPDFDid not advance
HJ 4
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - The American Dream
FAVPDFDid not advance
SB 155
Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums (Long-Term Care Relief Act of 2025)
FWAPDFDid not advance
SB 357
Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act)
FAVPDFEnacted
SB 357
Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act)
FAVPDFEnacted
SB 372
Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025
FAVPDFEnacted
SB 372
Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025
FAVPDFEnacted
SB 388
State Retirement and Pension System – Forfeiture of Benefits
UNFPDFDid not advance
SB 466
Criminal Law - Financial Exploitation of Vulnerable and Senior Adults
FAVPDFDid not advance
SB 916
Education - Curriculum Standards - Requirements (Educate to Stop the Hate Act)
UNFPDFDid not advance
SJ 3
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - The American Dream
FAVPDFDid not advance
2024 Regular Session35 appearances
BillPositionAppearing forOutcome
HB 9
State Retirement and Pension System - Forfeiture of Benefits
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 32
Income Tax - Caregiver Tax Credit
FAVPDFDid not advance
HB 71
Education - Holocaust Education Assistance Grant Program - Established
FAVPDFDid not advance
HB 192
Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 202
Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Signature Requirements and Verification
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 218
Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums (Long-Term Care Relief Act of 2024)
FAVPDFDid not advance
HB 340
Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority for Upper Payment Limits and Funding (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs For All Marylanders Now Act)
FAVPDFDid not advance
HB 369
Income Tax - Senior Tax Credit - Alterations
FAVPDFDid not advance
HB 675
Primary and Secondary Education - Education Savings Account Program - Established (Maryland Universal School Choice Act)
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 704
Primary and Secondary Education – Education Savings Account Program – Established
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 730
Education - Public Middle Schools - Instructive Program on Collateral Consequences of a Criminal Conviction
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 791
Operating Budget - Funding - Scholarships for Nonpublic School Students
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 795
Education – Curriculum Content Standards – Peace and Conflict Studies (Peace and Conflict Studies Education Act)
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 814
Juvenile Law - Reform
FAVPDFEnacted
HB 1143
Emergency Medical Services - Maryland Emergency Department Wait Time Reduction Commission - Establishment
FAVPDFEnacted
HB 1143
Emergency Medical Services - Maryland Emergency Department Wait Time Reduction Commission - Establishment
FAVPDFEnacted
HB 1181
Education – Curriculum Standards – Antihate and Holocaust Education (Educate to Stop the Hate Act)
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 1339
Health Insurance - Hearing Aids for Adults - Coverage
FAVPDFEnacted
HB 1344
Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums
FAVPDFDid not advance
HB 1363
Education - Public Schools - Asian American History Curriculum Requirement
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 1386
Education - School Employee Antibias Training - Requirements
UNFPDFEnacted
HJ 1
Affirming the Federal Equal Rights Amendment
FAVPDFDid not advance
SB 143
Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems - Reemployment
FAVPDFEnacted
SB 143
Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems - Reemployment
FAVPDFEnacted
SB 202
Department of Aging - Caregiver Expense Grant Program - Established
FAVPDFEnacted
SB 219
Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program – Sunset Extension
FAVPDFEnacted
SB 388
Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority for Upper Payment Limits and Funding (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Act of 2024)
FAVPDFDid not advance
SB 498
Income Tax - Senior Tax Credit - Alterations
FAVPDFDid not advance
SB 552
Operating Budget - Funding - Scholarships for Nonpublic School Students
UNFPDFDid not advance
SB 744
Juvenile Law - Reform
FAVPDFDid not advance
SB 778
Health Insurance - Hearing Aids for Adults - Coverage
FAVPDFEnacted
SB 880
State Retirement and Pension System - Average Final Compensation - Compensation Adjustments
FAVPDFEnacted
SB 980
Education - Computer Science - Content Standards and Requirements
UNFPDFDid not advance
SB 1058
Education - Curriculum Standards - Antihate and Holocaust Education (Educate to Stop the Hate Act)
UNFPDFDid not advance
SJ 1
Affirming the Federal Equal Rights Amendment
FAVPDFEnacted
2023 Regular Session28 appearances
BillPositionAppearing forOutcome
HB 35
Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 119
County Boards of Education - Curriculum Guides and Courses of Study - Requirements
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 271
9–8–8 Trust Fund – Funding
FAVPDFEnacted
HB 274
Task Force on Reducing Emergency Department Wait Times
FAVPDFPassed both chambers
HB 551
Office of Statewide Broadband - Study of Broadband Expansion Incentives
FAVPDFEnacted
HB 774
Assisted Living Programs - Unlicensed Programs - Resident Abuse, Exploitation, and Neglect (The Senator Delores Kelley Residents of Unlicensed Programs Protection Act)
FAVPDFEnacted
HB 880
Education - Public Middle Schools - Course on Collateral Consequences of a Criminal Conviction
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 960
Education - Public Schools - Asian American History Curriculum Requirement
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 1105
Public Schools – Water Safety and Swimming Course – Established
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 1110
Education - Peace and Conflict Studies - High School Course
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 1164
Public Schools - Expanded American History - Development of Content Standards and Implementation
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 1185
Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums
FAVPDFDid not advance
HB 1202
Public Schools - Curriculum and Instructional Materials
UNFPDFDid not advance
SB 3
9–8–8 Trust Fund – Funding
FAVPDFEnacted
SB 108
Health Insurance – Annual Behavioral Health Wellness Visits – Coverage and Reimbursement
FAVPDFDid not advance
SB 137
Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums (Long-Term Care Relief Act of 2023)
FAVPDFDid not advance
SB 149
Education - Curriculum - Unit of Instruction on September 11, 2001, Terrorist Attacks
UNFPDFDid not advance
SB 199
Primary and Secondary Education - Comprehensive Health Education Framework - Established
UNFPDFDid not advance
SB 238
Public High Schools – Financial Literacy – Curriculum, Graduation Requirement, and Professional Development
UNFPDFDid not advance
SB 316
Education - Public High Schools - Financial Literacy Curriculum
UNFPDFDid not advance
SB 344
Income Tax - Caregiver Tax Credit
FWAPDFWithdrawn
SB 461
Retirement Tax Elimination Act of 2023
FAVPDFDid not advance
SB 534
Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2023
FAVPDFEnacted
SB 547
Office of Statewide Broadband - Study of Broadband Expansion Incentives
FAVPDFDid not advance
SB 567
Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity
UNFPDFDid not advance
SB 665
Assisted Living Programs - Unlicensed Programs - Resident Abuse, Exploitation, and Neglect (The Senator Delores Kelley Residents of Unlicensed Programs Protection Act)
FAVPDFEnacted
SB 665
Assisted Living Programs - Unlicensed Programs - Resident Abuse, Exploitation, and Neglect (The Senator Delores Kelley Residents of Unlicensed Programs Protection Act)
FAVPDFEnacted
SB 750
Election Law - Voting - Proof of Identity
UNFPDFDid not advance
2022 Regular Session13 appearances
BillPositionAppearing forOutcome
HB 62
Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums (Long-Term Care Relief Act of 2022)
FAVPDFDid not advance
HB 113
Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity
UNFPDFDid not advance
HB 161
Criminal Law - Exploitation of Vulnerable Adult or Elderly Individual - Undue Influence
FAVPDFDid not advance
HB 161
Criminal Law - Exploitation of Vulnerable Adult or Elderly Individual - Undue Influence
FAVPDFDid not advance
HB 421
Out–of–State Health Care Practitioners – Provision of Behavioral Health Services via Telehealth – Authorization
FAVPDFDid not advance
HB 892
State Prescription Drug Benefits - Retirees
FAVPDFDid not advance
HB 1237
Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums
FAVPDFDid not advance
SB 58
Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums (Long-Term Care Relief Act of 2022)
FAVPDFDid not advance
SB 300
Criminal Procedure - Victims of Sexually Assaultive Behavior
FAVPDFDid not advance
SB 398
Out-of-State Health Care Practitioners - Provision of Behavioral Health Services via Telehealth - Authorization
FAVPDFDid not advance
SB 532
Election Law – Polling Places – Proof of Identity
UNFPDFDid not advance
SB 738
Secure Elections Act of 2022
UNFPDFDid not advance
SB 994
Public Health - Mental Health Advance Directives - Awareness and Statewide Database
FAVPDFDid not advance
2021 Regular Session2 appearances
BillPositionAppearing forOutcome
HB 255
Department of Aging - Grants for Aging-in-Place Programs - Funding
FAVPDFWithdrawn
HB 347
Criminal Law - Exploitation of Vulnerable Adult or Elderly Individual - Undue Influence
FAVPDFDid not advance
2020 Regular Session10 appearances
BillPositionAppearing forOutcome
HB 745
Office of the Attorney General - Senior and Vulnerable Adult Asset Recovery Unit
FAVPDFMRSPADid not advance
HB 1095
Public Health - Prescription Drug Affordability Board and Fund
FAVPDFMRSPAVetoed
HB 1300
Blueprint for Maryland's Future - Implementation
FAVMRSPAVetoed
HB 1300
Blueprint for Maryland's Future - Implementation
FAVPDFMRSPAVetoed
HB 1365
Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums
FAVMD Retired School Personnel Assoc (MRSPA)Did not advance
HB 1365
Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums
FAVPDFMRSPADid not advance
SB 153
Criminal Law - Abuse or Neglect of a Vulnerable Adult - Causing Severe Emotional Distress
FAVPDFMd Retired School Personnel AssocDid not advance
SB 481
State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy – Annual Report – Crimes of Violence
FAVPDFMd Retired School Personnel AssocDid not advance
SB 725
Maryland Department of Health - Public Health Outreach Programs - Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease, and Other Types of Dementia
FAVPDFMRSPADid not advance
SB 786
Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums
FAVPDFMRSPADid not advance