Organization on the record
Chamber of Progress
Bills
60
22 for · 44 against · 0 info
Got their outcome
60%
36 of 60 decided
Lobbyists hired
2
2023 to 2026
Reported lobbying spend
$5,048
compensation to lobbyists, all years on file
What this organization does in Annapolis
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Testimony history
2026 Regular Session27 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 18 Transportation Network Companies - Transportation Network Operators - Minimum Payments for Passenger Trips | UNFPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 77 Consumer Protection - Sale and Resale of Event Tickets - Registration and Regulation | UNFPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 148 Consumer Protection and Labor and Employment - Surveillance-Based Price and Wage Setting - Prohibition | UNFPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 237 Commercial Law - Earned Wage Access - Revisions | UNFPDF | Raymond, Max | Did not advance |
| HB 239 Land Use - Zoning - Limitations (Starter and Silver Homes Act of 2026) | FAVPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 548 Land Use - Permitting - Development Rights (Maryland Housing Certainty Act) | FAVPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 859 Financial Institutions - Digital Assets and Digital Asset Staking - Regulation (Maryland Financial Innovation Act of 2026) | FAVPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 883 Consumer Protection - Artificial Intelligence - Behavioral Health Care Prohibitions | UNFPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 883 Consumer Protection - Artificial Intelligence - Behavioral Health Care Prohibitions | UNFPDF | hoops, Tahra | Did not advance |
| HB 895 Food Retailers and Third-Party Delivery Service Providers - Dynamic Pricing and Personal Data (Protection From Predatory Pricing Act) | UNFPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 952 Consumer Protection - Companion Chatbots - Regulation | UNFPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 952 Consumer Protection - Companion Chatbots - Regulation | UNFPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 993 Real Property - Short-Term Rentals | FAVPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 1179 Consumer Protection - Application Store Accountability Act | UNFPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 1250 Consumer Protection and Product Liability - Chatbots | UNFPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 1295 Vehicle Laws - Fully Autonomous Vehicles | FAVPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 1475 Consumer Protection - Dynamic Pricing Disclosure and Prohibition on Rent-Setting | UNFPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 1584 Delivery Network Companies and Delivery Network Services - Regulation and Transparency | UNFPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 94 Commercial Law - Earned Wage Access - Revisions | UNFPDF | Raymond, Max | Enacted |
| SB 141 Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes | FWAPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 387 Food Retailers and Third-Party Food Delivery Service Providers - Dynamic Pricing and Personal Data (Protection From Predatory Pricing Act) | UNFPDF | Ambrogi, Drew | Did not advance |
| SB 387 Food Retailers and Third-Party Food Delivery Service Providers - Dynamic Pricing and Personal Data (Protection From Predatory Pricing Act) | UNFPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 666 Real Property - Short-Term Rentals | FAVPDF | Ledford, Hope | Did not advance |
| SB 759 Financial Institutions - Digital Assets and Digital Asset Staking - Regulation (Maryland Financial Innovation Act of 2026) | FAVPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 827 Consumer Protection and Product Liability - Chatbots | UNFPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 889 Consumer Protection and Labor and Employment - Electronic Shelving Labels and Surveillance-Based Price and Wage Setting - Prohibitions | UNFPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 909 Vehicle Laws - Fully Autonomous Vehicles | FAVPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
2025 Regular Session19 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 439 Vehicle Laws – Fully Autonomous Vehicles – Human Safety Operators and Reporting Requirements | UNFPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 439 Vehicle Laws – Fully Autonomous Vehicles – Human Safety Operators and Reporting Requirements | UNF | Hizkias, Aden | Did not advance |
| HB 454 Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology Task Force - Establishment | FAVPDF | Bligen, Kyle | Did not advance |
| HB 498 Economic Development - Delivering Economic Competitiveness and Advancing Development Efforts (DECADE) Act | FAVPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 589 Artificial Intelligence - Causing Injury or Death - Civil and Criminal Liability | UNFPDF | Hizkias, Aden | Did not advance |
| HB 705 Real Property - Short-Term Rentals | FAVPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 823 Generative Artificial Intelligence - Training Data Transparency | FWAPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 1256 Vehicle Laws - Fully Autonomous Vehicles | FAVPDF | Whittaker, Ruth | Did not advance |
| HB 1294 Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization | FAVPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 1294 Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization | FAVPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 1331 Consumer Protection - Artificial Intelligence | UNFPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 1407 Commercial Law - Voice and Visual Likeness - Digital Replication Rights (Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe Act - NO FAKES Act) | UNFPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 427 Economic Development - Delivering Economic Competitiveness and Advancing Development Efforts (DECADE) Act | FAVPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 430 Land Use - Regional Housing Infrastructure Gap (Housing for Jobs Act) | FAVPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 771 Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Programs - Insurance and Liability | FAVPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 936 Consumer Protection - High-Risk Artificial Intelligence - Developer and Deployer Requirements | UNFPDF | Hizkias, Aden | Did not advance |
| SB 938 Fraud Prevention and Worker Protections - Prohibitions, Penalties, and Enforcement | UNFPDF | January, Briannalobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 949 Vehicle Laws - Fully Autonomous Vehicles | FAVPDF | Whittaker, Ruth | Did not advance |
| SB 1025 Commercial Law - Voice and Visual Likeness - Digital Replication Rights (Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe Act - NO FAKES Act) | UNFPDF | Hizkias, Aden | Did not advance |
2024 Regular Session11 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 53 Task Force to Study E-Commerce Monopolies in the State (E-Commerce Antimonopoly Study of 2024) | UNFPDF | Xiong-Calmes, Alain | Did not advance |
| HB 246 Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization | UNFPDF | Xiong-Calmes, Alain | Did not advance |
| HB 333 Election Law - Election Disinformation and Improper Influence Related to Voting | UNFPDF | DSouza, Kirsten | Enacted |
| HB 603 Consumer Protection - Online Products and Services - Data of Children (Maryland Kids Code) | UNFPDF | Xiong-Calmes, Alain | Enacted |
| HB 772 Internet–Connected Devices and Internet Service Providers – Default Filtering of Obscene Content (Maryland Online Child Protection Act) | UNFPDF | Xiong-Calmes, Alain | Did not advance |
| HB 1215 Transportation Financing - Retail Delivery Fee and Transportation Network Company Impact Fee (Transportation Funding Act of 2024) | UNFPDF | Xiong-Calmes, Alain | Did not advance |
| HB 1425 Commercial Law - Earned Wage Access Services | FAVPDF | Xiong-Calmes, Alain | Did not advance |
| HB 1447 Motor Vehicles - Autonomous Vehicles - Standards, Requirements, and Prohibited Acts | UNFPDF | Xiong-Calmes, Alain | Did not advance |
| SB 539 Commercial Law – Consumer Protection – Sale and Resale of Tickets | UNFPDF | DSouza, Kirsten | Enacted |
| SB 571 Consumer Protection – Online Products and Services – Data of Children (Maryland Kids Code) | UNFPDF | DSouza, Kirsten | Enacted |
| SB 998 Commercial Law - Earned Wage Access Services | FAVPDF | Hizkias, Aden | Did not advance |
2023 Regular Session6 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 33 Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Biometric Data Privacy | UNFPDF | Xiong-Calmes, Alain | Did not advance |
| HB 254 Consumer Protection – Social Media Regulation and Safety for Children | UNF | Xiong-Calmes, Alain | Did not advance |
| HB 901 Consumer Protection - Online Products and Services - Children's Data | UNFPDF | Park, Claire | Did not advance |
| HB 901 Consumer Protection - Online Products and Services - Children's Data | UNFPDF | Xiong-Calmes, Alain | Did not advance |
| SB 169 Commercial Law – Consumer Protection – Biometric Data Privacy | UNFPDF | Xiong-Calmes, Alain | Did not advance |
| SB 844 Consumer Protection – Online Products and Services – Children’s Data | UNFPDF | Xiong-Calmes, Alain | Did not advance |
2022 Regular Session3 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 295 Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Online Marketplace Disclosure Requirements (INFORM Consumers Act of 2022) | UNF | Williams, Montana | Did not advance |
| SB 610 Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Online Marketplace Disclosure Requirements (INFORM Consumers Act of 2022) | UNF | Williams, Montana | Did not advance |
| SB 714 Health Occupations - Dental Assistants - Certification and Regulation | UNF | Williams, Montana | Did not advance |