Organization on the record
Community Law Center
Bills
71
79 for · 3 against · 0 info
Got their outcome
50%
35 of 70 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 Session29 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 15 Public Information Act - Public Records - Nonprofit Organizations | UNFPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 36 Annotated Code - Terminology - Clergy and Churches, Faith Institutions, and Places of Worship | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 78 Property Taxes - Authority of Counties to Establish Subclasses and Set Separate Rates for Land and Improvements to Land | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 122 State Aid - Nonprofits - Status | UNFPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 147 Nonprofit Organizations Navigator - Termination Provision - Repeal | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 305 Baltimore County - Nuisance Actions - Community Association | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 305 Baltimore County - Nuisance Actions - Community Association | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 483 Business Regulation - Charitable Organizations - Audit and Review Thresholds | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 514 Charitable Organizations - Charitable Donation and Tax-Exempt Status - Revocation (Keeping Charities Nonpartisan Act of 2026) | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 681 Baltimore City - Ordinance Enforcement - Fines and Penalties | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 753 Tax Sales - Homeowner Protections - Revisions | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 753 Tax Sales - Homeowner Protections - Revisions | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 996 Corporations and Associations - Revisions | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 1096 Property Tax Credits - Notice Through Property Tax Bill | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 1110 Judicial In Rem Tax Foreclosure - Notice Requirements | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 1148 Property Taxes - Tax Sales, Legacy Protection Program, and Tax Credits | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 1148 Property Taxes - Tax Sales, Legacy Protection Program, and Tax Credits | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 1224 Property Taxes - Special Rate for Vacant and Abandoned Property - Charter County Tax Limitation PG 408-26 | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 1308 Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Eligibility and Calculation - Alterations | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 1330 Homeowners’ Property Tax Credit – Year–Round Application | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 1330 Homeowners’ Property Tax Credit – Year–Round Application | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| SB 69 Nonprofit Organizations Navigator - Termination Provision - Repeal | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| SB 290 Baltimore City - Ordinance Enforcement - Fines and Penalties | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| SB 457 Property Taxes - Authority of Counties to Establish Subclasses and Set Separate Rates for Land and Improvements to Land | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| SB 765 Property Taxes - Tax Sales, Legacy Protection Program, and Tax Credits | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| SB 765 Property Taxes - Tax Sales, Legacy Protection Program, and Tax Credits | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| SB 812 Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Eligibility and Calculation - Alterations | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| SB 819 Judicial In Rem Tax Foreclosure - Notice Requirements | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| SB 819 Judicial In Rem Tax Foreclosure - Notice Requirements | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
2025 Regular Session9 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 59 Property Tax – Tax Sales – Revisions | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 258 Economic Development - West North Avenue Development Authority - Alterations | FWAPDF | Petkovsek, Amy | Enacted |
| HB 335 Baltimore County - Nuisance Actions - Community Association | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 1128 Land Bank Authorities - Powers and Authority | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| SB 4 Economic Development - West North Avenue Development Authority - Alterations | FWAPDF | Petkovsek, Amy | Enacted |
| SB 4 Economic Development - West North Avenue Development Authority - Alterations | FWAPDF | Petkovsek, Amy | Enacted |
| SB 192 Property Tax - Tax Sales - Revisions | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| SB 365 Department of Commerce – Nonprofit Organizations Navigator – Established | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| SB 724 Baltimore City - Tax Sales - Heir-Occupied Property and Registry | FWAPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
2024 Regular Session28 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2 Property Taxes - Authority of Counties to Establish a Subclass and Set a Special Rate for Vacant and Abandoned Property | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 16 Tax Sales - Homeowner Protection Program - Funding | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 16 Tax Sales - Homeowner Protection Program - Funding | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 29 Real Property - Transfer to Heir - Exemption From Prepayment | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Withdrawn |
| HB 44 Renters' Property Tax Relief and Homeowners' Property Tax Credit Programs - Gross Income and Assessed Value Limitations - Alterations | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 54 Property Tax - Transfer to Heir or Legatee - Payment Plans | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 54 Property Tax - Transfer to Heir or Legatee - Payment Plans | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 241 Housing and Community Development - Just Community Designation | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 243 Property Tax - Tax Sales - Revisions | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Passed both chambers |
| HB 243 Property Tax - Tax Sales - Revisions | UNFPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Passed both chambers |
| HB 271 Limited Liability Companies - Articles of Organization - Required Information | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 287 Property Tax - Renters' Property Tax Relief Program - Assets Calculation | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 417 Baltimore County - Nuisance Actions - Community Association | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 591 Real Property - Transfer to Heir or Legatee - Exemption From Payment | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 826 Real Property – Taxation of Vacant Property, Certification of Company Representatives, and Short–Term Rentals | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 1299 Consumer Protection - Maryland Consumer Protection Act - Trade or Commerce Violations | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 1299 Consumer Protection - Maryland Consumer Protection Act - Trade or Commerce Violations | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 1399 Corporations and Associations - Resident Agent - Public Information | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| SB 138 Property Taxes - Authority of Counties to Establish a Subclass and Set a Special Rate for Vacant and Abandoned Property | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| SB 283 Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Application - Attestation of Gross Income | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| SB 286 Homeowners' and Homestead Property Tax Credits - Application Filing Deadline - Extension | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| SB 308 Housing and Community Development - Just Community Designation | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| SB 342 Property Tax - Renters' Property Tax Relief Program - Assets Calculation | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| SB 343 Renters’ Property Tax Relief and Homeowners’ Property Tax Credit Programs – Gross Income and Assessed Value Limitations – Alterations | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| SB 383 Baltimore County - Nuisance Actions - Community Association | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| SB 469 Maryland Cannabis Administration – Cannabis Licensing – Protests of Renewal | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| SB 519 Baltimore City - Tax Sales - Owner-Occupied Residential Property | FWAPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| SB 779 Real Property - Taxation of Vacant Property, Certification of Company Representatives, and Short-Term Rentals | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
2023 Regular Session5 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 43 Property Tax - Tax Sales - Payment of Balance After Foreclosure | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 57 Property Tax – Tax Sales – Requirement to Sell | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 83 Property Tax - Tax Sales - Redemption | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 867 Baltimore City - Collection of Unpaid Property Taxes | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 921 Baltimore City - Property Tax - In Rem Foreclosure of Vacant or Nuisance Property | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
2021 Regular Session11 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 478 Civil Cases – Surcharges | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 514 Maryland Legal Services Corporation Funding - Abandoned Property | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 852 Property Tax - Tax Sales - Homeowner Protection Program | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 1217 Baltimore City - Tax Sales - Owner-Occupied Residential Property | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 1219 Baltimore City - Tax Sales - Notice | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 1221 Baltimore City - Tax Sales - Water and Sewer Liens | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| HB 1222 Baltimore City - Tax Sales - Notice Requirements | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| HB 1320 Baltimore City - Property Taxes - Authority to Set Special Rates | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| SB 232 Civil Cases - Surcharges | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Did not advance |
| SB 413 Maryland Legal Services Corporation Funding – Abandoned Property | FAVPDF | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |
| SB 859 Department of Housing and Community Development – Appraisal Gap From Historic Redlining Financial Assistance Program – Establishment | FAV | Roth-Gormley, Shana | Enacted |