Organization on the record
Food & Water Watch
Bills
30
21 for · 11 against · 0 info
Got their outcome
24%
7 of 29 decided
Lobbyists hired
3
2022 to 2026
Reported lobbying spend
$12,883
compensation to lobbyists, all years on file
What this organization does in Annapolis
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Testimony history
2026 Regular Session5 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 120 Moratorium on Construction of New Data Centers - Co-Location and Generation Contingency | UNFPDF | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 395 Water Pollution Control - Discharge Permits - Animal Feeding Operations | UNFPDF | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 1287 Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - BURDEN Analysis (CHERISH Our Communities Act) | FAVPDF | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 1532 Utility RELIEF (Reducing Energy Load Inflation for Everyday Families) Act | UNFPDF | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 780 Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - BURDEN Analysis (CHERISH Our Communities Act) | FAVPDF | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Did not advance |
2025 Regular Session9 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 59 Property Tax – Tax Sales – Revisions | FAVPDF | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 128 Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation - Total Assessed Cost of Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Study and Reports | FAVPDF | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Vetoed |
| HB 220 Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Eligible Sources - Alterations (Reclaim Renewable Energy Act of 2025) | FAVPDF | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 277 Environment - Water Bottle Filling Stations - Requirement | FAVPDF | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 1035 Electricity and Gas - Emissions Reductions, Rate Regulation, Cost Recovery, Infrastructure, Planning, Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard, and Energy Assistance Programs (Next Generation Energy Act) | UNFPDF | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 10 Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Eligible Sources - Alterations (Reclaim Renewable Energy Act of 2025) | FAVPDF | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 149 Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation - Total Assessed Cost of Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Study and Reports | FAVPDF | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Vetoed |
| SB 192 Property Tax - Tax Sales - Revisions | FAVPDF | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 434 Empowering New Energy Resources and Green Initiatives Toward a Zero-Emission (ENERGIZE) Maryland Act | UNFPDF | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Did not advance |
2024 Regular Session7 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 243 Property Tax - Tax Sales - Revisions | UNFPDF | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Passed both chambers |
| HB 841 Environment - Plastic Bottle Waste Reduction - Water Bottle Filling Stations and Reporting | FAVPDF | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 146 Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Eligible Sources - Alterations (Reclaim Renewable Energy Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 572 Environment - Collection and Reporting of Drinking Water and Wastewater Documents, Data, and Information - Requirements | FAVPDF | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 808 Anaerobic Digestion Technology - Coordination and Guidance | UNFPDF | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 808 Anaerobic Digestion Technology - Coordination and Guidance | UNFPDF | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 1174 Baltimore Regional Water Authority Governance Workgroup - Established | FWAPDF | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Did not advance |
2023 Regular Session5 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 718 Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Eligible Sources - Alterations (Reclaim Renewable Energy Act of 2023) | FAV | Lobdell, Tyler | Did not advance |
| HB 718 Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Eligible Sources - Alterations (Reclaim Renewable Energy Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Wolf, Rebeccalobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 847 Anaerobic Digestion Workgroup | UNF | Wolf, Rebeccalobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 447 Anaerobic Digestion Workgroup | UNF | Wolf, Rebeccalobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 590 Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Eligible Sources - Alterations (Reclaim Renewable Energy Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Wolf, Rebeccalobbyist | Did not advance |
2022 Regular Session1 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| SB 616 Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard – Eligible Sources – Waste–to–Energy and Refuse–Derived Fuel | FWAPDF | Hawkins, Lily | Did not advance |
2021 Regular Session1 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 472 Agriculture - Use of Glyphosate - Prohibition | FAVPDF | Starbuck, Amanda | Withdrawn |
2020 Regular Session4 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 363 Clean and Renewable Energy Standard (CARES) | UNFPDF | Eckel, Rianna | Did not advance |
| HB 772 Maryland Green Purchasing Committee – Food and Beverage Procurement – Greenhouse Gas Emissions | FAVPDF | Eckel, Rianna | Did not advance |
| SB 841 Water Pollution Control - Discharge Permits - Industrial Poultry Operations | FAV | Starbuck, Amanda | Did not advance |
| SB 928 Environment – Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation Construction or Expansion – Manure Transport Plan Requirement | FWAPDF | Eckel, Rianna | Withdrawn |