Organization on the record
Eastern Shore Land Conservancy
Bills
37
31 for · 7 against · 1 info
Got their outcome
36%
13 of 36 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 Session13 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 78 Property Taxes - Authority of Counties to Establish Subclasses and Set Separate Rates for Land and Improvements to Land | FAVPDF | Bailey, Owen | Did not advance |
| HB 460 Solar Energy - Construction of Generating Stations in Priority Preservation Areas and Study | FAVPDF | Bean, Carol | Did not advance |
| HB 609 State Transfer Tax - Land Preservation Special Fund - Revenue Allocation | FAVPDF | Bailey, Owen | Did not advance |
| HB 609 State Transfer Tax - Land Preservation Special Fund - Revenue Allocation | FAVPDF | Bean, Carol | Did not advance |
| HB 790 State Transfer Tax - Exemption for First-Time Home Buyers - Alterations | UNFPDF | Bailey, Owen | Did not advance |
| HB 1142 Task Force to Modernize County and Municipal Revenue Structures | FAVPDF | Bailey, Owen | Enacted |
| HB 1213 State Transfer Tax - Rate - Alterations (Housing Affordability for Buyers and Sellers) | INFOPDF | Bailey, Owen | Did not advance |
| HB 1398 State Transfer Tax - Temporary Suspension | UNFPDF | Bailey, Owen | Did not advance |
| SB 284 Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2026 | FAVPDF | Bailey, Owen | Enacted |
| SB 424 State Transfer Tax - Land Preservation Special Fund - Revenue Allocation | FAVPDF | Bailey, Owen | Did not advance |
| SB 424 State Transfer Tax - Land Preservation Special Fund - Revenue Allocation | FAVPDF | Bean, Carol | Did not advance |
| SB 457 Property Taxes - Authority of Counties to Establish Subclasses and Set Separate Rates for Land and Improvements to Land | FAVPDF | Bailey, Owen | Did not advance |
| SB 683 Public Utilities - Solar Energy Generating Stations - Siting (Solar Siting and Preservation Credit Act of 2026) | FWAPDF | Bean, Carol | Did not advance |
2025 Regular Session10 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 80 Land Use - Transit-Oriented Development - Alterations | FAVPDF | Bailey, Owen | Did not advance |
| HB 286 Local Comprehensive Planning and State Economic Growth, Resource Protection, and Planning Policy - Planning Principles | FWAPDF | Bailey, Owen | Enacted |
| HB 342 State Transfer Tax - Rates and Distribution of Revenue | UNFPDF | Bailey, Owen | Did not advance |
| HB 717 Natural Resources - Public Lands - Acquisition, Staffing, Operations, and Funding | FWAPDF | Bailey, Owen | Enacted |
| HB 1036 Public Utilities - Generating Stations - Generation and Siting (Renewable Energy Certainty Act) | UNFPDF | Bean, Carol | Enacted |
| HB 1155 Department of the Environment - Definition of Ecological Restoration | FAVPDF | Bean, Carol | Enacted |
| SB 190 Land Use - Transit-Oriented Development - Alterations | FAVPDF | Bailey, Owen | Did not advance |
| SB 395 Transportation - Major Highway Capacity Expansion Projects and Impact Assessments (Transportation and Climate Alignment Act of 2025) | FAVPDF | Bailey, Owen | Did not advance |
| SB 399 Natural Resources - Wildland Areas - Overhead Transmission Lines | UNFPDF | Bean, Carol | Enacted |
| SB 722 Department of the Environment - Definition of Ecological Restoration | FAVPDF | Bean, Carol | Enacted |
2024 Regular Session7 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 530 Maryland Trails Advisory Committee and the Maryland Office of Trails - Establishment (Great Maryland Trails Act) | FAVPDF | Bailey, Owen | Did not advance |
| HB 579 Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity and Related Approvals – Definition of Generating Station (Critical Infrastructure Streamlining Act of 2024) | UNFPDF | Bean, Carol | Did not advance |
| HB 836 Major Highway Capacity Expansion Projects - Impact Assessments and Workgroup (Transportation and Climate Alignment Act of 2024) | FAV | Bailey, Owen | Did not advance |
| SB 474 Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity and Related Approvals - Definition of Generating Station (Critical Infrastructure Streamlining Act of 2024) | UNFPDF | Bean, Carol | Enacted |
| SB 645 Maryland Trails Advisory Committee and the Maryland Office of Trails - Establishment (Great Maryland Trails Act) | FAV | Bailey, Owen | Did not advance |
| SB 681 Major Highway Capacity Expansion Projects - Impact Assessments and Mitigation Plans (Transportation and Climate Alignment Act of 2024) | FAV | Bailey, Owen | Did not advance |
| SB 861 Public Utilities - High-Energy-Use Facilities - Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions | FAVPDF | Bean, Carol | Did not advance |
2023 Regular Session1 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 503 Natural Resources - Greenspace Equity Program - Establishment | FAV | Simmons, Sue | Enacted |
2022 Regular Session5 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 706 Maryland Department of Emergency Management - Office of Resilience | FAVPDF | Ramotnik, Sara | Did not advance |
| HB 777 Real Property - Partition of Property | FAVPDF | Ramotnik, Sara | Enacted |
| HB 1031 Natural Resources - Land Conservation - Establishment of Goals and Programs (Maryland the Beautiful Act) | FAVPDF | Ramotnik, Sara | Did not advance |
| SB 14 Sustainable Maryland Program and Fund - Establishment | FAVPDF | Ramotnik, Sara | Enacted |
| SB 791 Natural Resources - Land Conservation - Establishment of Goals and Programs (Maryland the Beautiful Act) | FAVPDF | Ramotnik, Sara | Did not advance |