Registered lobbyist
Melanie Shapiro
Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence · on file 2022 to 2024
Clients on file
1
1 in Nov 2023 - Oct 2024
Reported compensation
$50,774
all years on file
Bills testified on
416
370 for · 97 against · 6 info
Got their outcome
53%
243 of 456 decided bills
Who they are and whom they represent
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Testimony on record
2024 Regular Session108 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 5 Criminal Law - Indecent Exposure Within the Presence of a Minor | FAV | Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force | Enacted |
| HB 7 Housing Innovation Pilot Program and Housing Innovation Fund - Establishment (Housing Innovation Pilot Program Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 99 Criminal Law – Sexual Solicitation of a Minor Through Child Pornography – Prohibition | FAV | Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force | Enacted |
| HB 115 Criminal Procedure - Victims' Rights - Notification of Release From Confinement (Jaycee Webster Victims' Rights Act) | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 127 Public Health - Nonoccupational Postexposure Prophylaxis (nPEP) Standing Order Program - Establishment | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 142 Election Law - Polling Places - Establishing Voter Identity (Voter Privacy Act of 2024) | UNF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 145 Criminal Law - Deep Fake Representations and Revenge Porn | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 145 Criminal Law - Deep Fake Representations and Revenge Porn | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 164 Election Law - Voter Registration List - Absentee Voters (Absentee Ballot Transparency Act of 2024) | UNF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 192 Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity | UNF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 202 Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Signature Requirements and Verification | UNF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 274 Intercepted Communications - Penalty | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 274 Intercepted Communications - Penalty | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 290 Crimes - Interception of Wire, Oral, or Electronic Communications - Exception for Imminent Danger | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 302 Law Enforcement Officers, Correctional Employees, and Court-Ordered Services Providers - Prohibition on Sexual Activity - Penalties and Registry | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 330 Courts - Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 405 Family Law - Child Custody Evaluators - Qualifications and Training | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 406 Marriage - Confidential Communication | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 406 Marriage - Confidential Communication | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 418 Grant Applications and Reporting - Maryland Efficient Grant Application Council - Alterations | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 445 Minors Convicted as Adults - Sentencing - Transfer to Juvenile Court | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 458 Criminal Procedure - Protection of Identity of Minor Victim | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 477 Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases and Holdover Tenancies - Local Good Cause Termination Provisions | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 482 Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Victims of Nonfatal Strangulation | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 485 Public Health - Prohibition on Transfer of Human Immunodeficiency Virus - Repeal | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 496 Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Definition of Consent and Repeal of Force | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 508 Children - Labor Trafficking | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 544 Criminal Law - Sexual Extortion, Stalking, and Revenge Porn - Statute of Limitations and In Banc Review | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 553 Family Law - Fundamental Parental Rights | UNF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 558 Primary and Secondary Education - Comprehensive Health Education Framework - Established | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 567 Maryland Online Data Privacy Act of 2024 | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 572 Criminal Procedure - Admission of Out-of-Court Statements - Assault in the Second Degree | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 575 Criminal Procedure - Victim Compensation - Alterations (Victim Compensation Reform Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 577 Housing and Community Development - Study on the Establishment of a Homeless Shelter Licensing Program | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 583 Center for Firearm Violence Prevention and Intervention - Establishment | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 620 Education - Sexual Abuse and Assault Awareness and Prevention Program - Human and Sex Trafficking | FWAPDF | Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force | Did not advance |
| HB 656 Family Law - Victims of Domestic Violence Program - Certification and Grant Fund | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 666 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - State Supplement | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 691 Legally Protected Health Care - Gender-Affirming Treatment | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 693 Renters' Rights and Stabilization Act of 2024 | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 745 Family Law - Protective Orders - Stalking and Permanent Protective Orders | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 745 Family Law - Protective Orders - Stalking and Permanent Protective Orders | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 779 Handgun Qualification Licenses - Personally Identifying Information - Deletion and Destruction | UNF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 794 Regulated Firearms - Maryland Voluntary Do Not Sell Firearm Process | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 848 Family Law - Child Custody - Determinations | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 869 Public Safety – Firearm Background Checks, Victim Notification, and the Maryland State Police Gun Center | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 935 Comprehensive Community Safety Funding Act | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 941 Criminal Law - Threats and Stalking - Recklessness | INFOPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 947 Civil Actions - Public Nuisances - Firearm Industry Members (Gun Industry Accountability Act of 2024) | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 1047 Consumer Protection – Self–Administered Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 1062 Deep Fake Representations and Revenge Porn | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1091 Public Safety - Reproductive Health Care Clinic Security Grant Program - Establishment (Protecting Reproductive Health Care Clinics Act) | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1117 Landlord and Tenant - Failure to Repair Serious and Dangerous Defects - Tenant Remedies (Tenant Safety Act of 2024) | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 1127 Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations Conducted Through Telehealth - Reimbursement and Study | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 1183 Criminal Procedure - District Court Commissioners and False Statements | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1267 Public Safety - Extreme Risk Protective Orders - Review of Court Records | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1290 Protective Orders - Coercive Control | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1307 Family Law – Child Custody and Visitation – Visitation Reevaluations and Remedies | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1412 Abortion Care Access Grant Program and Fund - Establishment | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 35 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - State Supplement | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 111 Criminal Procedure - Protection of Identity of Minor Victim | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 113 Criminal Law - Sexual Solicitation of a Minor Through Child Pornography - Prohibition | FAV | Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force | Enacted |
| SB 177 Law Enforcement Officers, Correctional Employees, and Court-Ordered Services Providers - Prohibition on Sexual Activity - Penalties and Registry | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 201 Public Health - Childbirth - Paternity Test | UNF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 203 Housing Innovation Pilot Program and Housing Innovation Fund - Establishment (Housing Innovation Pilot Program Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 246 Public Health - Nonoccupational Postexposure Prophylaxis (nPEP) Standing Order Program - Establishment | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 256 Public Safety - Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Revisions | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 327 Family Law - Child Custody - Determinations | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 365 Family Law - Child Custody Evaluators - Qualifications and Training | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 379 Task Force to Study Crime Classification - Renaming, Membership, and Duties | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 379 Task Force to Study Crime Classification - Renaming, Membership, and Duties | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 391 Criminal Law - Sexual Extortion, Stalking, and Revenge Porn - Statute of Limitations and In Banc Review | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 398 Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Victims of Nonfatal Strangulation | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 424 Criminal Procedure - Admission of Out-of-Court Statements - Assault in the Second Degree | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 438 Family Law - Fundamental Parental Rights | UNF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 439 Family Law - Victims of Domestic Violence Program - Certification and Grant Fund | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 449 Criminal Procedure – Incompetency to Stand Trial Dismissal | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 459 Grant Applications and Reporting - Maryland Efficient Grant Application Council - Alterations | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 459 Grant Applications and Reporting - Maryland Efficient Grant Application Council - Alterations | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 471 Criminal Procedure - Victim Compensation - Alterations (Victim Compensation Reform Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 475 Center for Firearm Violence Prevention and Intervention - Establishment | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 481 Renters' Rights and Stabilization Act of 2024 | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 488 Civil Actions - Public Nuisances - Firearm Industry Members (Gun Industry Accountability Act of 2024) | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 541 Maryland Online Data Privacy Act of 2024 | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 550 Children - Labor Trafficking | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 568 Courts - Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 610 Crimes – Interception of Wire, Oral, or Electronic Communications – Exception for Imminent Danger | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 644 Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases and Holdover Tenancies - Local Just Cause Termination Provisions | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 663 Child Custody - Rebuttable Presumption of Joint Custody | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 743 Family Law - Protective Orders - Crimes of Violence and Stalking | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 752 Regulated Firearms - Maryland Voluntary Do Not Sell Firearm Process | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 753 Public Safety - Firearm Background Checks, Victim Notification, and the Maryland State Police Gun Center | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 758 Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Definition of Consent and Repeal of Force | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 784 Comprehensive Community Safety Funding Act | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 858 Revenge Porn - Civil Action and Reporting Requirement | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Passed both chambers |
| SB 858 Revenge Porn - Civil Action and Reporting Requirement | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Passed both chambers |
| SB 862 Public Health - Pregnancy - Coercion (Protecting Pregnant Women Against Coercive Abuse and Human Trafficking) | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 905 Public Safety – Extreme Risk Protective Orders – Review of Court Records | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 946 Landlord and Tenant - Failure to Repair Serious and Dangerous Defects - Tenant Remedies (Tenant Safety Act of 2024) | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 947 Abortion Care Access Grant Program and Fund - Establishment | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 949 Consumer Protection - Self-Administered Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 950 Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations Conducted Through Telehealth - Reimbursement and Study | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 975 Maryland Department of Health - Reproductive Health Care Clinic Security Grant Program - Establishment (Supporting Reproductive Health Care Clinics Act) | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 1095 Workgroup on Home Detention Monitoring | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 1095 Workgroup on Home Detention Monitoring | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 1107 Housing and Community Development - Study on the Establishment of a Homeless Shelter Licensing Program | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 1165 Public Health - Prohibition on Transfer of Human Immunodeficiency Virus - Repeal | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SJ 1 Affirming the Federal Equal Rights Amendment | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
2023 Regular Session98 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 3 Maryland State Police Gun Center – Firearms Surrendered Under Final Protective Orders | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 4 Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Repeal of Spousal Defense | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 14 Family Law - Grounds for Divorce | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 84 Maryland Nonprofit Development Center Program - Nonprofit, Interest-Free, Micro Bridge Loan (NIMBL) Account - Funding | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 119 County Boards of Education - Curriculum Guides and Courses of Study - Requirements | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 129 Courts - Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 162 Firearms - Maryland Voluntary Do Not Sell Firearm Registry - Establishment | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 168 Human Services - Temporary Cash Assistance - Calculation of Benefits | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 186 Victim Services Programs – Supplementing Federal Funding and Support (Victim Services Stabilization Act) | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 215 Real Property - Limitations on Summoning Law Enforcement or Emergency Services - Prohibition | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 259 Civil Actions - Public Nuisances - Firearm Industry Members (Gun Industry Accountability Act of 2023) | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 285 Family Law - Custody Evaluators - Qualifications and Training | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 297 Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 307 Firearm Safety - Storage Requirements and Youth Suicide Prevention (Jaelynn's Law) | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 324 Child Abuse and Neglect - Domestic Violence | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 364 Public Safety - Handgun Permit Requirement - Repeal (Maryland's Constitutional Carry Act of 2023) | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 411 Criminal Procedure - Violation of Pretrial or Posttrial Condition by Incarcerated Person - Victim Contact | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 412 Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Consent and Second-Degree Rape | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 461 Education - Sexual Abuse and Assault Awareness and Prevention Program - Human and Sex Trafficking | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 461 Education - Sexual Abuse and Assault Awareness and Prevention Program - Human and Sex Trafficking | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 476 Consumer Protection - Debt Collectors - Debtors With Multiple Debts | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 562 Human Services - Temporary Cash Assistance - Housing Allowance | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 580 Election Law – Polling Sites – Firearms Prohibitions | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 600 Task Force on Preventing and Responding to Nonconsensual Sexual Imagery | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 630 Utility Account Holders - Victims of Abuse - Protections | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 630 Utility Account Holders - Victims of Abuse - Protections | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 705 Declaration of Rights - Right to Reproductive Freedom | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 714 Crimes – Interception of Wire, Oral, or Electronic Communications – Exception for Imminent Danger and Admission as Evidence | INFOPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 748 Law Enforcement Officers - Sexual Contact With Person in Custody - Penalty | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 758 Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits - Preservation and Storage | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 759 Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services - Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kit Reporting Program | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 808 Reproductive Health Protection Act | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 812 Health - Reproductive Health Services - Protected Information and Insurance Requirements | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 824 Public Safety - Regulated Firearms - Possession and Permits to Carry, Wear, and Transport a Handgun | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 861 Criminal Procedure - Victim Compensation - Alterations | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 958 Public Health - Abortion | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 973 Health - Abortion - Ultrasound and Waiting Period | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Withdrawn |
| HB 988 Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Modifications | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 994 Consumer Reporting Agencies - Records of Criminal Proceedings - Prohibition | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1020 Child Custody - Legal Decision Making and Parenting Time | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1030 Task Force to Study Murder Prevention and Reduction in Maryland | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1043 Public Health - Pregnancy - Coercion (Coercive Abuse Against Mothers Prevention Act) | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1050 Access to Counsel in Evictions - Funding | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1069 Protective Orders – Coercive Control | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1073 Homeowner Assistance Fund – Victims of Domestic Violence – Eligibility | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1191 Task Force on Preventing and Countering Elder Abuse | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 1 Criminal Law - Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting Firearms - Restrictions (Gun Safety Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 1 Criminal Law - Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting Firearms - Restrictions (Gun Safety Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 13 Family Law - Custody Evaluators - Qualifications and Training | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 27 Criminal Procedure - Restorative Justice Program | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 28 Child Custody – Legal Decision Making and Parenting Time | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 36 Family Law - Grounds for Divorce | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 36 Family Law - Grounds for Divorce | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 40 Public Information Act - Inspection of Records From Body-Worn Digital Recording Devices | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 40 Public Information Act - Inspection of Records From Body-Worn Digital Recording Devices | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 110 Public Safety – Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 112 State Finance and Procurement - Grants - Prompt Payment Requirement | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 113 Civil Actions - Public Nuisances - Firearm Industry Members (Gun Industry Accountability Act of 2023) | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 129 Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Repeal of Spousal Defense | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 129 Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Repeal of Spousal Defense | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 148 Victim Services Programs - Supplementing Federal Funding and Support (Victim Services Stabilization Act) | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 148 Victim Services Programs - Supplementing Federal Funding and Support (Victim Services Stabilization Act) | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 159 Firearms - Maryland Voluntary Do Not Sell Firearm Registry - Establishment | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 160 Human Services - Temporary Cash Assistance - Calculation of Benefits | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 185 Maryland State Police Gun Center - Firearms Surrendered Under Final Protective Orders | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 185 Maryland State Police Gun Center - Firearms Surrendered Under Final Protective Orders | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 199 Primary and Secondary Education - Comprehensive Health Education Framework - Established | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 209 Task Force to Study Crime Classification | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 292 Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 292 Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 341 Public Senior Higher Education Institutions – Reproductive Health Services Plans – Requirements | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 391 Criminal Procedure - Victims of Sexually Assaultive Behavior | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 420 Human Services – Temporary Cash Assistance – Housing Allowance | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 450 Real Property - Limitations on Summoning Law Enforcement or Emergency Services - Prohibition | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 450 Real Property - Limitations on Summoning Law Enforcement or Emergency Services - Prohibition | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 487 Criminal Procedure - Violation of Pretrial or Posttrial Condition by Incarcerated Person - Victim Contact | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 487 Criminal Procedure - Violation of Pretrial or Posttrial Condition by Incarcerated Person - Victim Contact | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 615 Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services - Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kit Reporting Program | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 619 Courts - Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 749 Crimes - Interception of Wire, Oral, or Electronic Communications - Exception for Imminent Danger and Admission as Evidence | INFOPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 754 Maryland Wiretap and Electronic Surveillance Reform Workgroup | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 755 Law Enforcement Officers - Sexual Contact With Person in Custody - Penalty | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 756 Access to Counsel in Evictions - Funding | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 786 Health - Reproductive Health Services - Protected Information and Insurance Requirements | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 786 Health - Reproductive Health Services - Protected Information and Insurance Requirements | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 788 Criminal Procedure - Victim Compensation - Alterations | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 789 Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits - Preservation and Storage | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 797 Task Force on Preventing and Countering Elder Abuse | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 798 Declaration of Rights - Right to Reproductive Freedom | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 798 Declaration of Rights - Right to Reproductive Freedom | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 828 Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Modifications | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 828 Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Modifications | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 832 Public Health - Pregnancy - Coercion (Coercive Abuse Against Mothers Prevention Act) | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 858 Firearm Safety - Storage Requirements and Youth Suicide Prevention (Jaelynn's Law) | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 858 Firearm Safety - Storage Requirements and Youth Suicide Prevention (Jaelynn's Law) | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 859 Reproductive Health Protection Act | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 859 Reproductive Health Protection Act | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 949 Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Victims of Nonfatal Strangulation | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
2022 Regular Session118 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 8 Labor and Employment – Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program – Establishment (Time to Care Act of 2022) | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 23 School Discipline - Data Collection | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 86 Landlord and Tenant – Residential Leases – Tenant Rights and Protections (Tenant Protection Act of 2022) | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Vetoed |
| HB 104 Family Law - Child Custody and Visitation | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 114 Access to Counsel in Immigration Proceedings Program | FAVPDF | Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force | Did not advance |
| HB 114 Access to Counsel in Immigration Proceedings Program | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 121 Juvenile Court Jurisdiction - Peace Orders - Repeal | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 146 Education - Reportable Offenses, Student Discipline, and School Disruptions - Presence of an Attorney and Reporting | FAVPDF | Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force | Enacted |
| HB 148 Criminal Law - Stalking - Definition | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 153 Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Repeal of Spousal Defense | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Passed both chambers |
| HB 162 Public Safety - Law Enforcement - Body-Worn Cameras | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 165 Education - Sexual Abuse and Assault Awareness and Prevention Program - Human and Sex Trafficking | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 165 Education - Sexual Abuse and Assault Awareness and Prevention Program - Human and Sex Trafficking | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 194 Education - Family Life and Human Sexuality Curriculum - Sexting | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 194 Education - Family Life and Human Sexuality Curriculum - Sexting | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 194 Education - Family Life and Human Sexuality Curriculum - Sexting | FAVPDF | Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force | Did not advance |
| HB 210 Criminal Trials - Spousal Privilege - Exception | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 210 Criminal Trials - Spousal Privilege - Exception | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 214 Juveniles - Reportable Offenses | UNFPDF | Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force | Did not advance |
| HB 225 Criminal Procedure - Victims of Sexually Assaultive Behavior | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 245 Program for Preventing HIV Infection for Rape Victims - Alterations and Repeal of Sunset | FAVPDF | Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force | Vetoed |
| HB 251 Consumer Protection - Maryland Consumer Reporting Act - Registration of Consumer Reporting Agencies and Regulations | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 270 Business Regulation - Innkeepers - Maintenance of Guest Records and Employee Human Trafficking Awareness Training and Policy | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 296 Temporary Protective Orders - Electronic Filing and Video Conferencing Hearings | FAVPDF | Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force | Enacted |
| HB 296 Temporary Protective Orders - Electronic Filing and Video Conferencing Hearings | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 298 Landlord and Tenant - Eviction Actions - Filing Surcharge and Prohibited Lease Provisions | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 304 Criminal Law - Failure to Obey a Reasonable and Lawful Order | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 323 Real Property - Limitations on Summoning Law Enforcement or Emergency Services - Prohibition | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 323 Real Property - Limitations on Summoning Law Enforcement or Emergency Services - Prohibition | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 338 Child Abuse and Neglect - Definition of Neglect | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 425 Public Safety - Untraceable Firearms | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 451 State Finance and Procurement – Grants – Prompt Payment Requirement | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 496 Labor and Employment - Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Establishment (Time to Care Act 2022) | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Vetoed |
| HB 549 Criminal Procedure - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Victim Compensation | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 561 Child Custody - Cases Involving Child Abuse or Domestic Violence - Training for Judges | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 571 Access to Counsel in Evictions Special Fund - Alteration | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 591 Public Safety - Law Enforcement Agencies - Body-Worn Cameras | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 626 Pregnant Person's Freedom Act of 2022 | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 639 Family Law - Grounds for Divorce | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 639 Family Law - Grounds for Divorce | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 674 Landlord and Tenant - Stay of Eviction Proceeding for Rental Assistance Determination | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 676 Handgun Permits - Qualifications - High-Risk Occupations | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 693 Courts - Surcharges and Payment to Special Funds | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 694 Hospitals - Financial Assistance - Medical Bill Reimbursement | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 712 Landlord and Tenant – Access to Counsel in Evictions Special Fund – Mandatory Appropriation | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 724 Access to Counsel in Evictions Special Fund - Funding | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 735 Public Health – Abortion | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 817 Criminal Law – Violation of a Protective Order – Merger Prohibition and Separate Sentence Authorization | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 817 Criminal Law – Violation of a Protective Order – Merger Prohibition and Separate Sentence Authorization | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 822 Criminal Procedure - Victims' Rights - Dismissal of Charges | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 833 Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Passed both chambers |
| HB 833 Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Passed both chambers |
| HB 833 Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response | FAVPDF | Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force | Passed both chambers |
| HB 859 Maryland Arms Protection Act | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 871 Handgun Permit – Preliminary Approval | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 887 Domestic Violence - Protective Orders - Status Hearings | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 937 Abortion Care Access Act | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 947 Family Law - Joint Custody | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 952 Access to Abortion Care and Health Insurance Act | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1139 Public Funds - Prohibition on Expenditures for Abortion (Abortion Subsidy Prohibition Act) | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1168 Child Custody - Legal Decision-Making and Parenting Time | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1171 Declaration of Rights - Right to Reproductive Liberty | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1174 Public Safety - Permit to Carry, Wear, or Transport a Handgun - Qualifications | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1178 Peace Orders and Protective Orders - Coercive Control | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1206 Public Safety – Handgun Permit Requirement – Repeal (Maryland’s Constitutional Carry Act of 2022) | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1230 Unborn Child Protection From Dismemberment Abortion Act of 2022 | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1317 Health - Informed Consent (Woman's Right to Know Act) | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1360 Public Health - Abortion-Inducing Drugs | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1364 Health Care Freedom of Conscience Act | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1369 Public Health - Abortions - Standards and Reporting | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1418 Marriage – Confidential Communication – Criminal Charge | FWA | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 6 Landlord and Tenant – Residential Leases – Tenant Rights and Protections (Tenant Protection Act of 2022) | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 17 Child Custody - Cases Involving Child Abuse or Domestic Violence - Training for Judges | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 17 Child Custody - Cases Involving Child Abuse or Domestic Violence - Training for Judges | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 31 Public Information Act – Inspection of Records From Body–Worn Digital Recording Devices | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 31 Public Information Act – Inspection of Records From Body–Worn Digital Recording Devices | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 33 Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Fourth-Degree Sexual Offense and Spousal Defense | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Passed both chambers |
| SB 33 Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Fourth-Degree Sexual Offense and Spousal Defense | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Passed both chambers |
| SB 41 Family Law – Child Custody and Visitation | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 53 Juvenile Law - Child Interrogation Protection Act | FAVPDF | Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force | Enacted |
| SB 91 Business Regulation - Innkeepers - Maintenance of Guest Records and Employee Human Trafficking Awareness Training and Policy | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 129 Access to Counsel in Immigration Proceedings Program | FAVPDF | Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force | Did not advance |
| SB 129 Access to Counsel in Immigration Proceedings Program | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 134 Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Training Requirements - Electronic Stalking | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 223 Landlord and Tenant - Eviction Actions - Filing Surcharge and Prohibited Lease Provisions | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 275 Labor and Employment – Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program – Establishment (Time to Care Act of 2022) | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 279 Access to Counsel in Evictions Special Fund - Alteration | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 280 Temporary Protective Orders - Electronic Filing and Video Conferencing Hearings | FAVPDF | Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force | Enacted |
| SB 280 Temporary Protective Orders - Electronic Filing and Video Conferencing Hearings | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 281 Comptroller - Online Payment Processing Portal | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Withdrawn |
| SB 282 Workgroup on Screening Related to Adverse Childhood Experiences | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 327 Public Safety – Permit to Carry, Wear, or Transport a Handgun – Qualifications | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 328 Criminal Law - Stalking - Definition | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 331 Program for Preventing HIV Infection for Rape Victims – Alterations and Repeal of Sunset | FAVPDF | Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force | Enacted |
| SB 336 Family Law - Custody Evaluators - Qualifications and Training | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 375 Crimes - Interception of Wire, Oral, or Electronic Communications - Exception for Imminent Danger | INFOPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 382 Intercepted Communications - Admissibility of Evidence | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 384 Landlord and Tenant - Stay of Eviction Proceeding for Rental Assistance Determination | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Vetoed |
| SB 384 Landlord and Tenant - Stay of Eviction Proceeding for Rental Assistance Determination | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Vetoed |
| SB 387 Public Safety - Untraceable Firearms | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 387 Public Safety - Untraceable Firearms | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 389 Public Safety - Maryland Police Accountability Act Revisions and Clarifications | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 456 Firearms - Handgun Qualification License - Firearms Orientation Component | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 521 Landlord and Tenant - Access to Counsel in Evictions Special Fund - Mandatory Appropriation | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 542 State Finance and Procurement - Grants - Prompt Payment Requirement | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 556 Public Safety – Law Enforcement Agencies – Body–Worn Cameras | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 558 Public Safety - Law Enforcement - Body-Worn Cameras | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 662 Access to Counsel in Evictions Special Fund - Funding | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 662 Access to Counsel in Evictions Special Fund - Funding | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 767 Criminal Procedure - Human Trafficking - Vacatur and Expungement | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 768 Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 819 Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services - Executive Director - Appointment | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Vetoed |
| SB 819 Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services - Executive Director - Appointment | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Vetoed |
| SB 842 Criminal Procedure – Petition to Modify or Reduce Sentence (Maryland Second Look Act) | INFOPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 849 Child Custody – Legal Decision–Making and Parenting Time | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 852 Education - School Personnel - Training | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 889 Family Law - Child Custody Actions - Considered Judgment of Minor Children | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 890 Abortion Care Access Act | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
2021 Regular Session75 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 15 Creating Governor's Office of Immigrant Affairs | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 18 Landlord and Tenant – Residential Tenants – Access to Counsel | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 31 Courts - Surcharges and Payment to Special Funds - Prohibited Lease Provisions | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Passed both chambers |
| HB 31 Courts - Surcharges and Payment to Special Funds - Prohibited Lease Provisions | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Passed both chambers |
| HB 39 Action for Change of Name - Waiver of Publication Requirement | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 120 Public Information Act – Personnel Records – Investigations of Law Enforcement Officers (Anton’s Law) | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 130 Commission on LGBTQ Affairs – Established | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 138 Education - Sexual Abuse and Assault Awareness and Prevention Program - Human and Sex Trafficking | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 147 Criminal Law – Sexual Crimes – Repeal of Spousal Defense (Love Is No Defense to Sexual Crimes) | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 149 Criminal Law - Distribution of Child Pornography - Minor | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 175 Public Safety - Ammunition - Sales and Transfers | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Withdrawn |
| HB 180 Juveniles - Sexting | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 180 Juveniles - Sexting | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 193 Criminal Procedure - Victims of Crime - Private Room | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 195 Criminal Procedure - District Court Commissioners - Issuance of Arrest Warrant | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 243 Family Law - Grounds for Divorce | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 268 Criminal Trials - Spousal Privilege - Exception | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 268 Criminal Trials - Spousal Privilege - Exception | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 289 Peace Orders - Workplace Violence | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 304 State and Local Government - Participation in Federal Immigration Enforcement | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 338 Business Regulation - Innkeepers - Records and Human Trafficking Awareness Training | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 382 Juvenile Law - Conduct by Children Involving Sexually Explicit or Nude Images | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 411 Criminal Law - Law Enforcement Officers - Prohibition on Sexual Activity | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 463 Maryland Health Equity Resource Act | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 478 Civil Cases – Surcharges | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 505 Child Custody - Legal Decision Making and Parenting Time | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 505 Child Custody - Legal Decision Making and Parenting Time | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 514 Maryland Legal Services Corporation Funding - Abandoned Property | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 538 Handgun Permits – Qualifications – High–Risk Occupations | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 548 Human Services - Trauma-Informed Care - Commission and Training (Healing Maryland's Trauma Act) | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 638 Public Safety - Untraceable and Undetectable Firearms | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 670 Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 - Police Discipline and Law Enforcement Programs and Procedures | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 671 Public Information Act – Personnel and Investigatory Records – Complaints Against Police Officers | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 744 Courts – Counsel Appearance Fees – Domestic Violence | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 744 Courts – Counsel Appearance Fees – Domestic Violence | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 748 Family Law – Child Custody and Visitation | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 750 Office of the Attorney General - Right to Counsel in Immigration Proceedings Coordinator | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 773 Public Safety - Firearm Telematics - Study | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 783 Workgroup on Screening Related to Adverse Childhood Experiences | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 845 Public Safety – Permit to Carry, Wear, or Transport a Handgun – Qualifications | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 966 Public Safety - Handgun Qualification License - Training Exemption | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1036 Child Custody – Cases Involving Child Abuse or Domestic Violence – Training for Judges and Child’s Counsel | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1156 Commission on Men and Fatherhood (Fatherhood Protection Act) | UNF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1186 Office of the Attorney General - Firearm Crime, Injuries, Fatalities, and Crime Firearms - Study Extension | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 1186 Office of the Attorney General - Firearm Crime, Injuries, Fatalities, and Crime Firearms - Study Extension | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| HB 1233 Correctional Services - Inmates - Intake and Release Requirements (Reentry Success Act of 2021) | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| HB 1326 Maryland Healthy Working Families Act – Revisions and Public Health Emergency Leave | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Withdrawn |
| SB 27 Public Safety - Permit to Carry, Wear, or Transport a Handgun - Qualifications | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 43 Criminal Law - Law Enforcement Officers - Prohibition on Sexual Activity | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 57 Family Law – Child Custody and Visitation | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 88 State and Local Government - Participation in Federal Immigration Enforcement | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 109 Secretary of State - Address Confidentiality Programs - Merger of Programs and Expanded Participant Eligibility | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 154 Landlord and Tenant - Residential Tenants - Access to Counsel | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 178 Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 - Search Warrants and Inspection of Records Relating to Police Misconduct (Anton's Law) | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 221 Handgun Qualification License - Firearms Safety Training | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 232 Civil Cases - Surcharges | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 250 Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Fourth Degree Sexual Offense and Spousal Defense | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Passed both chambers |
| SB 299 Human Services - Trauma-Informed Care - Commission and Training (Healing Maryland's Trauma Act) | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 299 Human Services - Trauma-Informed Care - Commission and Training (Healing Maryland's Trauma Act) | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 317 Office of the Attorney General - Right to Counsel in Immigration Proceedings Coordinator | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 355 Family Law – Custody Evaluators – Qualifications and Training | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 363 Courts – Improperly Summoning a Police Officer – Civil Liability | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 413 Maryland Legal Services Corporation Funding – Abandoned Property | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 425 Workgroup on Screening Related to Adverse Childhood Experiences | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 425 Workgroup on Screening Related to Adverse Childhood Experiences | FWAPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 484 Criminal Procedure - Victims of Crime - Private Room | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 581 Action for Change of Name - Waiver of Publication Requirement | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Enacted |
| SB 624 Public Safety - Untraceable and Undetectable Firearms | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 675 Child Custody - Cases Involving Child Abuse or Domestic Violence - Training for Judges and Child's Counsel | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 690 Public Information Act - Inspection of Records From Body-Worn Digital Recording Devices | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 690 Public Information Act - Inspection of Records From Body-Worn Digital Recording Devices | FAVPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 727 Maryland Healthy Working Families Act – Revisions and Public Health Emergency Leave | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 807 Commission on Men and Fatherhood (Fatherhood Protection Act) | UNF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 826 Handgun Permits – Qualifications – High–Risk Occupations | UNFPDF | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
| SB 876 Business Regulation - Innkeepers - Records and Human Trafficking Awareness Training | FAV | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Did not advance |
2020 Regular Session74 appearances
| Bill | Position | Appearing for | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 36 Juvenile Proceedings - Fines, Fees, and Costs | FAVPDF | Office of the Public Defender | Enacted |
| HB 36 Juvenile Proceedings - Fines, Fees, and Costs | FAV | OPD O/B/O MD Youth Justice Coalition | Enacted |
| HB 40 Criminal Procedure - Evidence - Causing Unavailability of Witness | UNF | OPD | Enacted |
| HB 76 Criminal Procedure - Victims and Witnesses - Restrictions on Release of Personal Information | UNF | Office of the Public Defender | Did not advance |
| HB 132 Public Safety - Crime of Violence - Witness Intimidation | UNF | OPD | Withdrawn |
| HB 200 Vehicle Laws - Registration Plate Frames and Borders - Enforcement | FAV | MD OPD | Enacted |
| HB 202 Restorative Schools Fund and Grants - Establishment | FAV | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 233 Criminal Law – Assault in the First Degree – Strangulation | UNF | OPD | Enacted |
| HB 234 Child Support - Suspension of Payments and Arrears for Incarcerated Obligors - Modifications | FAV | OPD | Enacted |
| HB 242 Criminal Procedure - Motion to Vacate Judgment - Human Trafficking (True Freedom Act of 2020) | FAV | OPD | Enacted |
| HB 272 Juveniles – Sexting | UNF | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 280 Vehicle Laws - Suspension of Driver's License or Registration - Unpaid Citations or Judgments | FAVPDF | OPD | Enacted |
| HB 320 Criminal Law - Exploitation of Vulnerable Adult or Elderly Individual - Undue Influence | FWAPDF | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 327 Public Schools - School Resource Officers - Prohibited Conduct | FAVPDF | Office of the Public Defender | Did not advance |
| HB 328 State Department of Education - School Discipline - Data Collection | FAV | Office of the Public Defender | Did not advance |
| HB 356 Crimes - Firearms - Penalties and Procedures (Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2020) | UNF | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 357 Crimes - Victim and Witness Intimidation - Penalties and Procedures | UNF | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 358 Victim's Rights - Restitution | UNF | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 449 Evidence - Admission of Statement - Unavailability of Witness (Witness Protection Act) | UNF | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 501 Criminal Law - Child Pornography and Exhibition and Display of Obscene Items to Minors | UNF | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 552 Courts - Juvenile Court - Waiver of Jurisdiction - Victim Impact Statement | UNFPDF | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 608 Correctional Services - Prerelease Unit for Women - Requirement to Operate | FAV | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 623 Criminal Law - Possession of Child Pornography - Penalty | UNF | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 624 Juvenile Law - Child Interrogation Protection Act | FAVPDF | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 635 Criminal Law - Crimes Involving Computers - Malware and Ransomware | UNF | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 637 Courts - Discovery - In-Custody Witness Testimony | FAV | OPD | Enacted |
| HB 709 Human Services - Youth Services Bureaus - Funding | FAVPDF | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 834 Juvenile Law - Juvenile Court Jurisdiction - Attempted Carjacking | UNF | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 842 Juvenile Law - Informal Adjustment | FAVPDF | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 846 Public Schools - Reporting of Assaults, Crimes of Violence, and Felonies (Report Act of 2020) | UNF | Office of the Public Defender | Did not advance |
| HB 918 Criminal Procedure - Office of the Public Defender - Definition of Serious Offense | FAVPDF | OPD | Enacted |
| HB 931 Criminal Law - Distribution of Child Pornography - Minor | UNF | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 933 Juvenile Offenders - Dual Sentencing | UNFPDF | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 945 Criminal Procedure - Sentencing and Disposition - Community Impact Statement | UNFPDF | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 1022 Education – Alternative Schools – Reporting Requirements and Restrictions | FAV | Office of the Public Defender | Did not advance |
| HB 1083 Criminal Organizations – Penalties and Procedure | UNF | OPD | Enacted |
| HB 1096 Evidence - Chain of Custody - DNA Profile | UNFPDF | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 1096 Evidence - Chain of Custody - DNA Profile | UNF | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 1136 Department of Juvenile Services - Juvenile Strategic Reentry Program | UNF | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 1188 Public Schools - Enrollment Location - Continuity | FAV | Office of the Public Defender | Did not advance |
| HB 1242 Family Law - Fundamental Parental Rights | FAV | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 1245 Juvenile Law - Conduct by Children Involving Sexually Explicit or Nude Images | FAV | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 1308 Criminal Law – Felony First–Degree Murder – Limitation and Review of Conviction | FAV | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 1338 Criminal Law - Felony Murder - Limitation and Review of Convictions for Children | FAV | Office of Public Defender | Did not advance |
| HB 1407 Primary and Secondary Education – Student Discipline
(Right to Teach Act of 2020) | UNF | Office of the Public Defender | Did not advance |
| HB 1437 Juveniles Convicted as Adults – Sentencing – Limitations and Reduction
(Juvenile Restoration Act) | FAV | OPD | Did not advance |
| HB 1437 Juveniles Convicted as Adults – Sentencing – Limitations and Reduction
(Juvenile Restoration Act) | FAV | Office of the Public Defender | Did not advance |
| HB 1468 Education - Student Behavior - Parent Notice and Required Counseling (Parent Accountability Act) | UNF | Office of the Public Defender | Did not advance |
| HB 1513 Education - Juvenile Services Education System - Establishment, Powers, and Duties | FAV | Office of the Public Defender | Did not advance |
| HB 1546 Education - Reportable Offenses - Alterations | FAVPDF | Coalition to Reform School Discipline | Did not advance |
| HB 1546 Education - Reportable Offenses - Alterations | FAV | OPD | Did not advance |
| SB 29 Criminal Law – Workgroup on Criminal and Gross Negligence | UNF | Office of the Public Defender | Did not advance |
| SB 45 Criminal Law - Child Pornography - Distribution, Creation, or Possession by Minor Subject | UNF | OPD | Did not advance |
| SB 78 Public Schools - Student Discipline Regulations - Remedial Measures | UNF | Office of the Public Defender | Did not advance |
| SB 206 Criminal Procedure - Motion to Vacate Judgment - Human Trafficking (True Freedom Act of 2020) | FAV | OPD | Enacted |
| SB 212 Criminal Law – Assault in the First Degree – Strangulation | UNF | OPD | Enacted |
| SB 234 Vehicle Laws - Suspension of Driver's License or Registration - Unpaid Citations or Judgments | FAVPDF | OPD | Enacted |
| SB 248 Juvenile Law - Jurisdiction - Attempted Carjacking and Attempted Armed Carjacking | UNF | OPD | Did not advance |
| SB 268 Victim's Rights - Restitution | UNF | Did not advance | |
| SB 271 Crimes - Victim and Witness Intimidation - Penalties and Procedures | UNF | OPD | Did not advance |
| SB 273 Crimes - Firearms - Penalties and Procedures (Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2020) | UNF | OPD | Did not advance |
| SB 314 Juveniles Charged as Adults - Confidentiality of Records | FAVPDF | OPD | Vetoed |
| SB 365 Criminal Law - Child Pornography and Exhibition and Display of Obscene Items to Minors | UNF | OPD | Did not advance |
| SB 490 Human Services - Youth Services Bureaus - Funding | FAVPDF | OPD | 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 | UNF | OPD | Did not advance |
| SB 554 Crimes - Mitigation - Sex, Gender Identity, or Sexual Orientation | INFOPDF | OPD | Did not advance |
| SB 593 Juvenile Law - Child Interrogation Protection Act | FAVPDF | OPD | Did not advance |
| SB 606 Criminal Law - Hate Crimes - Basis (2nd Lieutenant Richard Collins, III's Law) | UNF | OPD | Enacted |
| SB 706 Juvenile Law - Informal Adjustment | FAVPDF | OPD | Did not advance |
| SB 745 Criminal Organizations – Penalties and Procedure | UNF | OPD | Did not advance |
| SB 769 Department of Juvenile Services - Juvenile Strategic Reentry Program | UNF | OPD | Did not advance |
| SB 798 Education - Juvenile Services Education System - Establishment, Powers, and Duties | FAVPDF | OPD | Did not advance |
| SB 919 Criminal Law - Task Force to Study Felony Murder | FAV | OPD | Did not advance |
| SB 1038 Juveniles Convicted as Adults - Sentencing - Limitations and Reduction (Juvenile Restoration Act) | FAV | Did not advance |