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Health Choice Maryland.org

Bills
67
40 for · 29 against · 0 info
Got their outcome
28%
19 of 67 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 Session11 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 40
Public Utilities - Transmission Lines - Advanced Transmission Technologies
FWAPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 356
Human Relations - Protection of the Free Exercise of Religion
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 482
Legislative and Congressional Redistricting and Legislative and Congressional Redistricting and Apportionment Commission (Fair Districts for Maryland Act)
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 488
Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 637
Public Health - Recommendations for Immunizations, Screenings, and Preventive Services - Pharmacist Administration and Required Health Insurance Coverage (The Vax Act)
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyEnacted
HB 1004
Public Health - Prohibited Ingredients in Food
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 1023
Lab-Grown Meat - Prohibition
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
SB 201
Public Utilities - Transmission Lines - Advanced Transmission Technologies
FWAPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
SB 385
Public Health - Recommendations for Immunizations, Screenings, and Preventive Services - Pharmacist Administration and Required Health Insurance Coverage (The Vax Act)
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyEnacted
SB 686
PFAS Chemicals – Product Phase Outs and Registration Requirements
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
SB 719
Sewage Sludge - Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances - Regulation
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyEnacted
2025 Regular Session16 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 39
Public Health - Repeal of Prohibition on Transfer of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (Carlton R. Smith Act)
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyEnacted
HB 114
Pesticide and Pest Control - Revisions to Pesticide Applicator's Law and Repeal of Obsolete Provisions
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyEnacted
HB 547
Hospitals - Price Transparency - Requirements and Fund
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 657
Public Utilities - Alternatives to Construction of New Transmission Lines
FWAPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 829
Public Utilities - Transmission Lines - Advanced Transmission Technologies
FWAPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 996
Public Health - Phenibut Consumer Protection Act (JT Alvey Phenibut Consumer Protection Act)
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyEnacted
HB 1031
Health Insurance - Required Coverage - Prescription Weight Loss Drugs
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 1208
Public Health - Prohibited Ingredients in Food
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 1385
Children - Parental Rights - Educational Rights
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 1449
Public Health - Milk Products - Direct-to-Consumer Sale of Raw Milk for Human Consumption
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
SB 314
Certificates of Birth, Licenses, and Identification Cards - Sex Designation (Birth Certificate Modernization Act)
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
SB 345
Pesticides - PFAS Chemicals - Prohibitions
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
SB 399
Natural Resources - Wildland Areas - Overhead Transmission Lines
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyEnacted
SB 875
Public Health – Medetomidine and Xylazine Consumer Protection Act
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
SB 889
Criminal Law - Distribution of Students' Personal Information - Prohibition
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
SB 953
Construction and Expansion of Transmission Lines and Task Force to Develop a Realistic Electricity Plan for Maryland
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
2024 Regular Session24 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 65
Public Schools - Medical and Psychological Treatment in School-Based Health Centers and Public Schools - Parental Notice
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 76
Health Occupations - Pharmacists - Administration of Vaccines
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyEnacted
HB 84
Hospitals and Urgent Care Centers - Sepsis Protocol (Lochlin's Law)
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyEnacted
HB 97
Baby Food - Toxic Heavy Metals - Testing and Labeling (Rudy's Law)
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyEnacted
HB 676
Right to Try Act - Individualized Investigational Treatments
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyEnacted
HB 676
Right to Try Act - Individualized Investigational Treatments
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyEnacted
HB 686
Youth Sports Programs - Venue-Specific Emergency Action Plans - Requirements
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 691
Legally Protected Health Care - Gender-Affirming Treatment
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 722
Health – Minors – Gender and Sex Transition Procedures
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 829
Public Health - Service Sector Employees - Mental Health Awareness and Skills Building Training
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 894
Procurement - Scrutinized Entities - Prohibition
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 1190
Pesticides - PFAS Chemicals - Prohibitions
FAVTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 1421
Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics - Gene Structure- and Function-Modifying Products - Labeling
FWAPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 1422
Human Relations – Protections Against Discrimination – Genetic Procedures
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
SB 18
Health Occupations - Pharmacists - Administration of Vaccines
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyEnacted
SB 18
Health Occupations - Pharmacists - Administration of Vaccines
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyEnacted
SB 119
Legally Protected Health Care - Gender-Affirming Treatment
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyEnacted
SB 247
Information Technology - Modernize Maryland Oversight Commission - Membership, Responsibilities, and Staffing
FWAPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
SB 332
Hospitals and Urgent Care Centers - Sepsis Protocol (Lochlin's Law)
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyEnacted
SB 392
Agricultural Land - Adversarial Foreign Governments - Restrictions on Property Interests
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
SB 431
Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumption - Long COVID (Home of the Brave Act of 2024)
FWAPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
SB 840
Public Safety - Automatic License Plate Readers - Captured Plate Data Storage and Upload
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyEnacted
SB 911
Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics - Gene Structure- and Function-Modifying Products - Labeling
FWAPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
SB 914
Human Relations - Protections Against Discrimination - Genetic Procedures
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
2023 Regular Session5 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 699
State and Local Government - Proof of Vaccination for Employees and Applicants for Employment - Prohibition (Vaccination by Choice Act)
FWAPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 1161
Public Health – Human Papillomavirus Vaccine – Information and Informed Consent (Christina’s Law)
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 1232
Health Occupations - Pharmacists - Administration of Vaccines
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
SB 199
Primary and Secondary Education - Comprehensive Health Education Framework - Established
FWAPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
SB 372
Health Occupations - Pharmacists - Administration of Vaccines
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
2022 Regular Session4 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 286
Emergency Medical Services - Paramedics - Immunization Administration - Effective Date
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyEnacted
HB 1084
COVID-19 Response Act of 2022
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
SB 839
Maryland Voluntary COVID-19 Vaccine Passport
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
SB 840
COVID-19 Response Act of 2022
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
2021 Regular Session9 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 17
Public Safety - Emergency Powers Limitations (Consent of the Governed Act)
FAVPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 124
Occupational Safety and Health Standards to Protect Employees - Aerosol Transmissible Diseases and COVID-19
FWAPDFTarsel, EmilyWithdrawn
HB 132
Health – Mental and Emotional Disorders – Consent (Mental Health Access Initiative)
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
HB 1040
Health Occupations - Pharmacists - Administration of Children's Vaccines - Study and Temporary Authority
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyEnacted
HB 1313
Emergency Medical Services - Paramedics - Vaccination Administration
FWAPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
SB 41
Health – Mental and Emotional Disorders – Consent (Mental Health Access Initiative)
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyEnacted
SB 68
Maryland Department of Emergency Management - Establishment
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance
SB 736
Health Occupations - Pharmacists - Administration of Children's Vaccines - Study and Temporary Authority
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyEnacted
SB 808
Health Occupations – Licensed Dentists – Administration of Vaccines
UNFPDFTarsel, EmilyDid not advance