Organization on the record
Charles County Government
Bills
72
65 for · 5 against · 10 info
Got their outcome
50%
33 of 66 decided
Lobbyists hired
0
none registered
Reported lobbying spend
$0
compensation to lobbyists, all years on file
What this organization does in Annapolis
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Testimony history
2026 Regular Session15 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 239 Land Use - Zoning - Limitations (Starter and Silver Homes Act of 2026) | INFO | Groth, Jason | Did not advance |
| HB 239 Land Use - Zoning - Limitations (Starter and Silver Homes Act of 2026) | INFOPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| HB 913 Charles County - Governing Bodies of Common Ownership Communities - Member Training | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| HB 1497 Charles County - Rent Stabilization - Seniors | FWAPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| SB 36 Land Use - Zoning - Limitations (Starter and Silver Homes Act of 2026) | INFOPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| SB 36 Land Use - Zoning - Limitations (Starter and Silver Homes Act of 2026) | INFO | Groth, Jason | Did not advance |
| SB 267 Land Use - Residential Housing - Oversight and Approval (Building Affordably in My Back Yard Act) | INFOPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| SB 267 Land Use - Residential Housing - Oversight and Approval (Building Affordably in My Back Yard Act) | INFO | Groth, Jason | Did not advance |
| SB 288 Transportation - Highway User Revenues Capital Grants - Calculation | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| SB 325 Land Use - Permitting - Development Rights (Maryland Housing Certainty Act) | INFOPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| SB 325 Land Use - Permitting - Development Rights (Maryland Housing Certainty Act) | INFO | Groth, Jason | Enacted |
| SB 574 Charles County - Student Bus Transportation Providers - Provider Displacement | INFOPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| SB 575 Economic Development - Maryland Stadium Authority - Charles County Sports and Wellness Center | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| SB 921 Traffic Control Signal Monitoring and Speed Monitoring Systems - Exemptions From Liability - Vehicle Rental Companies | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| SB 953 Charles County - Rent Stabilization - Seniors | FWAPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
2025 Regular Session14 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 97 Economic Development - County or Municipal Corporation Economic Development Authority - Powers and Use of Proceeds | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| HB 424 Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act) | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| HB 635 Motor Vehicles - Secondary Enforcement and Admissibility of Evidence | UNFPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| HB 835 Charles County - Alcoholic Beverages - Baseball Stadium License - Alterations | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| HB 841 Gaming - Charles County Gaming Permit Review Board - Repeal | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| HB 1284 Charles County - Governing Bodies of Common Ownership Communities - Member Training | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| HB 1359 Charles County - Student Bus Transportation Providers - Provider Displacement | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| SB 357 Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act) | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| SB 409 Economic Development - County or Municipal Corporation Economic Development Authority - Powers and Use of Proceeds | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| SB 727 Charles County – Student Bus Transportation Providers – Provider Displacement | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| SB 730 Gaming - Charles County Gaming Permit Review Board - Repeal | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| SB 731 Charles County - Alcoholic Beverages - Baseball Stadium License - Alterations | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| SB 774 Property Tax - Payment in Lieu of Taxes Agreements - Broadband Service Providers | FAV | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| SB 912 Charles County – Off–Highway Recreational Vehicles – Regulation and Enforcement | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
2024 Regular Session17 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 440 Motor Vehicle Registration - Exceptions for Golf Carts - Cobb Island | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| HB 440 Motor Vehicle Registration - Exceptions for Golf Carts - Cobb Island | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| HB 687 Charles County – Governing Bodies of Common Ownership Communities – Member Training | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| HB 687 Charles County – Governing Bodies of Common Ownership Communities – Member Training | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| HB 690 Charles County - Adult Protective Services Review Board - Membership | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| HB 690 Charles County - Adult Protective Services Review Board - Membership | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| HB 692 Economic Development - County or Municipality Economic Development Authority - Powers and Use of Proceeds | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| HB 882 Business Regulation - Sale of Motor Fuel - Pricing Signage (Gas Price Clarity Act) | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| HB 899 Higher Education - Charles W. Riley Firefighter and Ambulance and Rescue Squad Member Scholarship - Alterations | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| HB 972 Motor Vehicles - Off-Highway Vehicles - Clarifications and Revisions | FWAPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| HB 1321 Land Use - Southern Maryland Code Counties - Subdivision Regulations - Property Dedication and Fee | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| HB 1321 Land Use - Southern Maryland Code Counties - Subdivision Regulations - Property Dedication and Fee | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| SB 12 College of Southern Maryland - Board of Trustees Membership - Alterations | UNFPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| SB 121 College of Southern Maryland - Funding and Responsibilities - La Plata Pool | INFOPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| SB 651 Business Regulation - Sale of Motor Fuel - Pricing Signage (Gas Price Clarity Act) | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| SB 691 Higher Education - Charles W. Riley Firefighter and Ambulance and Rescue Squad Member Scholarship - Alterations | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| SB 985 Economic Development - County or Municipality Economic Development Authority - Powers and Use of Proceeds | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
2023 Regular Session2 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1033 Code Counties - Legislative Procedure - Notice Requirements | FAVPDF | Mitchell, Danielle | Did not advance |
| SB 601 Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - State-Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program - Sunset Extension | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
2022 Regular Session20 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 162 Public Safety - Law Enforcement - Body-Worn Cameras | FAV | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| HB 514 Charles County - Natural Resources - Sunday Hunting | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| HB 739 Workgroup to Study the Fiscal and Operational Viability of Public-Private Partnerships for Charles County Public Schools | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| HB 1116 Charles County - Alcoholic Beverages - Abeyance of License | FWAPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| HB 1124 Primary and Secondary Education - Local School Systems - Budget Reporting | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| HB 1187 Transportation – Highway User Revenues – Revenue and Distribution | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| HB 1243 Public Health - Rural Nonemergency Medical Transportation Program | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| HB 1290 Education - Public School Construction - Funding and Administration | FAV | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| HB 1415 Grading and Sediment Control Plans - Agricultural Land Management Practices - Definition | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Withdrawn |
| HB 1416 Charles County - Property Tax - Credit for Volunteer Emergency Responders | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| HB 1428 Code Counties - Legislative Procedure - Notice Requirements | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| SB 136 College of Southern Maryland - Charles County Campus - Transition to Charles County Community College | UNFPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| SB 292 Environment - Packaging Materials - Producer Responsibility | FAVPDF | Mitchell, Esq., Danielle | Did not advance |
| SB 297 Gaming - Sports Wagering Facilities - Locations | UNFPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| SB 378 Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland - Funding for Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| SB 388 Charles County - Natural Resources - Sunday Hunting | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| SB 685 Economic Development - Maryland Stadium Authority - Charles County Multicultural Recreational and Amphitheatre Facilities | FAV | Coates, Thomasina | Did not advance |
| SB 726 Transportation – Highway User Revenues – Revenue and Distribution | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| SB 916 Workgroup to Study the Fiscal and Operational Viability of Public-Private Partnerships for Charles County Public Schools | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| SB 965 Charles County - Alcoholic Beverages - Multiple Class B Licenses | FWAPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
2021 Regular Session9 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 66 Electric Generation - Transition From Fossil Fuels - Carbon Dioxide Emissions Rate and Transition Plan and Fund (Maryland Coal Community Transition Act of 2021) | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Withdrawn |
| HB 414 Southern Maryland Rapid Transit Project - Funding | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| HB 1018 Charles County – Alcoholic Beverages – Class 4 Limited Winery License | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| HB 1024 Charles County - Citizens Complaint Oversight Board | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Did not advance |
| HB 1061 Southern Maryland - Dwelling Registration and Inspection - Fees and Fines | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| HB 1072 Charles County – Community Service and Pretrial Release Programs – Authorization | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| SB 81 Southern Maryland Rapid Transit Project - Funding | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| SB 749 Charles County - Board of Education - Membership Alterations | UNF | Stewart, Amanda | Enacted |
| SB 750 Charles County - Community Service and Pretrial Release Programs - Authorization | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
2020 Regular Session3 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| SB 105 Southern Maryland Rapid Transit Project - Requirements and Funding | FAVPDF | Groth, Jason | Did not advance |
| SB 430 Southern Maryland Code Counties - Collective Bargaining | FAV | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
| SB 805 Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland - Funding | FAVPDF | Collins, Reuben | Enacted |
