Organization on the record
Critical Issues Forum
Bills
31
31 for · 1 against · 0 info
Got their outcome
43%
13 of 30 decided
Lobbyists hired
0
none registered
Reported lobbying spend
$0
compensation to lobbyists, all years on file
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Testimony history
2026 Regular Session3 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 197 Comprehensive Community Safety Funding Act | FAVPDF | Wolcott, Clinton | Did not advance |
| HB 704 Community Eligibility Provision Expansion Program - Establishment | FAVPDF | Mandel, Steven | Did not advance |
| SB 334 Criminal Law - Firearm Crimes - Machine Gun Convertible Pistols | FAV | Wolcott, Clinton | Enacted |
2025 Regular Session6 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 387 Comprehensive Community Safety Funding Act | FAVPDF | Wolcott, Clinton | Did not advance |
| HB 1050 Family Law - Protective Orders - Surrender of Firearms | FAVPDF | Wolcott, Clinton | Did not advance |
| HB 1254 Community Eligibility Provision Expansion Program - Establishment | FAVPDF | Mandel, Steven | Did not advance |
| SB 585 Criminal Law - Exception to Armed Trespass Prohibition - Retired Law Enforcement Officials | UNF | Wolcott, Clinton | Did not advance |
| SB 769 Community Eligibility Provision Expansion Program – Establishment | FAVPDF | Mandel, Steven | Did not advance |
| SB 943 Family and Law Enforcement Protection Act | FAVPDF | Wolcott, Clinton | Did not advance |
2024 Regular Session8 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 575 Criminal Procedure - Victim Compensation - Alterations (Victim Compensation Reform Act of 2024) | FAV | Wolcott, Clinton | Enacted |
| HB 583 Center for Firearm Violence Prevention and Intervention - Establishment | FAVPDF | Wolcott, Clinton | Enacted |
| HB 696 Primary and Secondary Education - Breakfast and Lunch Programs - Universal Expansion Report | FAVPDF | Mandel, Steven | Did not advance |
| HB 935 Comprehensive Community Safety Funding Act | FAVPDF | Wolcott, Clinton | Did not advance |
| SB 475 Center for Firearm Violence Prevention and Intervention - Establishment | FAVPDF | Wolcott, Clinton | Enacted |
| SB 488 Civil Actions - Public Nuisances - Firearm Industry Members (Gun Industry Accountability Act of 2024) | FWAPDF | Wolcott, Clinton | Did not advance |
| SB 579 Primary and Secondary Education - Breakfast and Lunch Programs - Universal Expansion Report | FAVPDF | Mandel, Steven | Enacted |
| SB 784 Comprehensive Community Safety Funding Act | FAVPDF | Wolcott, Clinton | Did not advance |
2023 Regular Session9 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 514 Education - Maryland Meals for Achievement In-Classroom Breakfast Program - Annual Appropriation | FAVPDF | Mandel, Steven | Did not advance |
| HB 515 Public Schools - Active Shooter Safety Drills or Trainings - Requirements | FAV | Wolcott, Clinton | Did not advance |
| HB 628 Primary and Secondary Education – Breakfast and Lunch Programs – Universal Expansion | FAVPDF | Mandel, Steven | Did not advance |
| HB 824 Public Safety - Regulated Firearms - Possession and Permits to Carry, Wear, and Transport a Handgun | FAVPDF | Wolcott, Clinton | Enacted |
| SB 1 Criminal Law - Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting Firearms - Restrictions (Gun Safety Act of 2023) | FWAPDF | Wolcott, Clinton | Enacted |
| SB 1 Criminal Law - Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting Firearms - Restrictions (Gun Safety Act of 2023) | FAV | Wolcott, Clinton | Enacted |
| SB 557 Primary and Secondary Education – Breakfast and Lunch Programs – Universal Expansion | FAVPDF | Mandel, Steven | Did not advance |
| SB 559 Education - Maryland Meals for Achievement In-Classroom Breakfast Program - Annual Appropriation | FAVPDF | Mandel, Steven | Enacted |
| SB 858 Firearm Safety - Storage Requirements and Youth Suicide Prevention (Jaelynn's Law) | FAV | Wolcott, Clinton | Enacted |
2022 Regular Session4 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 147 Maryland Farms and Families Fund, Maryland Food and Agricultural Resiliency Mechanism Grant Program, and Maryland Farm–to–School Meal Grant Pilot Program – Alterations and Establishment | FAVPDF | Mendel, Steven | Passed both chambers |
| HB 857 Education - Concentration of Poverty School Grant Program - School Lunch | FAVPDF | Mandel, Steven | Did not advance |
| SB 121 Maryland Farms and Families Fund, Maryland Food and Agricultural Resiliency Mechanism Grant Program, and Maryland Farm-to-School Meal Grant Pilot Program - Alterations and Establishment | FAVPDF | Mandel, Steven | Enacted |
| SB 971 Education – Concentration of Poverty School Grant Program – School Lunch | FAVPDF | Mandel, Steven | Did not advance |
2021 Regular Session2 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 101 Human Services - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - Heat and Eat Program and Study on Maryland Energy Assistance Program Eligibility | FAVPDF | Mandel, Steven | Enacted |
| SB 913 Human Services - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - Heat and Eat Program and Study on Maryland Energy Assistance Program Eligibility | FAVPDF | Mandel, Steven | Enacted |