Organization on the record
League of Women Voters Maryland
Bills
115
116 for · 1 against · 0 info
Got their outcome
49%
56 of 115 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 Session32 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 221 Election Law - Primary Elections - Change of Political Party Affiliation | FAVPDF | Steinbacher, Cheryl | Did not advance |
| HB 311 Public Schools - Individuals With Disabilities - Accessibility and Emergency Planning | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 341 Maryland Commission for Boys' and Men's Health - Establishment | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 372 Hospitals - Emergency Pregnancy-Related Medical Conditions - Procedures | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 445 Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Coverage for Orthoses and Prostheses (So Every Body Can Move Act) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 457 Institutions of Higher Education - Provision of Menstrual Hygiene Products - Requirement | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 468 Health and Taxation - Digital Social Media Services and the Mental Health Care Fund for Children and Youth | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 484 Corporate Income Tax - Addition Modification - Direct-to-Consumer Pharmaceutical Advertising | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 592 Task Force to Study Forced Infant Separation From Incarcerated Individuals | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 624 Hospitals - Clinical Staffing Committees and Plans - Establishment (Safe Staffing Act of 2026) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 628 Human Services - Foster Care Transition Grant Program - Establishment | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 634 Police Training - Autism and Dementia (LEAD Act of 2026) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 637 Public Health - Recommendations for Immunizations, Screenings, and Preventive Services - Pharmacist Administration and Required Health Insurance Coverage (The Vax Act) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 965 Office of Health Care Quality Stakeholder Advisory Council - Establishment | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 1251 Health Facilities and Health Insurance - Palliative Care - Required Access and Coverage (Edna G. Neal Palliative Care Act) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 1265 Election Law - Candidate Truthfulness - Oath | FAVPDF | Steinbacher, Cheryl | Did not advance |
| HB 1367 Commission on Re-Imagining Health Care in Maryland | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 1414 Nursing Homes - Direct Care Wages and Benefits and Cost Reports | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 1448 Municipal Elections - Reporting of Information to the State Board | FAVPDF | Steinbacher, Cheryl | Enacted |
| HB 1448 Municipal Elections - Reporting of Information to the State Board | FAVPDF | Steinbacher, Cheryl | Enacted |
| SB 169 Hospitals - Emergency Pregnancy-Related Medical Conditions - Procedures | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 240 Office of Health Care Quality Stakeholder Advisory Council - Establishment | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| SB 276 Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Coverage for Orthoses and Prostheses (So Every Body Can Move Act) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 346 Civil Actions - Violation of Constitutional Rights (No Kings Act) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 385 Public Health - Recommendations for Immunizations, Screenings, and Preventive Services - Pharmacist Administration and Required Health Insurance Coverage (The Vax Act) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 411 Hospitals - Clinical Staffing Committees and Plans - Establishment (Safe Staffing Act of 2026) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 507 Public Schools - Individuals With Disabilities - Accessibility and Emergency Planning | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 563 Health Facilities - Confidentiality of Medical Records - Crisis Pregnancy Clinics | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| SB 586 Community Eligibility Provision Expansion Program - Establishment | FAVPDF | Kingman, Marcia | Did not advance |
| SB 663 Nursing Homes - Direct Care Wages and Benefits and Cost Reports | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| SB 745 Police Training - Autism and Dementia (LEAD Act of 2026) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 987 Corporate Income Tax - Addition Modification - Direct-to-Consumer Pharmaceutical Advertising | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
2025 Regular Session22 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 297 Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - State-Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program - Sunset Repeal | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 334 Workgroup on Newborn Nurse Home Visiting Services - Establishment | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 424 Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 666 Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Required Coverage for Calcium Score Testing | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 718 Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Protection Commission - Established | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 718 Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Protection Commission - Established | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 822 Declaration of Rights - Religious Freedom, Religious Tests, and Oaths and Affirmations | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 837 Task Force to Study Forced Infant Separation From Incarcerated Individuals | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 869 Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025 | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 936 Health Insurance - Cancellation and Nonrenewal of Coverage - Required Notice | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 1082 Health Insurance - Individual Market Stabilization - Establishment of the State-Based Health Insurance Subsidies Program | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 1121 Child Care Scholarship Program - Youth Transitioning From Foster Placement to Successful Adulthood Program - Establishment | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 1143 Maryland Collaborative to Improve Children's Oral Health Through School-Based Programs - Establishment | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 1242 Primary and Secondary Students - Vision and Hearing Studies and Evaluations | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 1328 End-of-Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| SB 5 Maryland Health Benefit Exchange – State–Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program – Sunset Repeal | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 156 Workgroup on Newborn Home Visiting Services - Establishment | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 357 Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 372 Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025 | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 534 Election Law - Election Judges - Compensation | FAVPDF | Steinbacher, Cheryl | Did not advance |
| SB 687 Child Care Scholarship Program - Youth Transitioning From Foster Placement to Successful Adulthood Pilot Program - Establishment | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| SB 988 Maryland Collaborative to Improve Children's Oral Health Through School-Based Programs - Establishment | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
2024 Regular Session21 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 340 Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority for Upper Payment Limits and Funding (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs For All Marylanders Now Act) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 400 Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Annual Behavioral Health Wellness Visits - Coverage and Reimbursement | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 403 End-of-Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 583 Center for Firearm Violence Prevention and Intervention - Establishment | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 619 Public Health - Commission on Universal Health Care | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 728 Health Insurance - Qualified Resident Enrollment Program (Access to Care Act) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 794 Regulated Firearms - Maryland Voluntary Do Not Sell Firearm Process | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 849 Human Services - Universal Basic Income for Transition-Age Youth - Establishment | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 893 Primary and Secondary Students - Vision and Hearing Studies and Evaluations | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 939 Health Insurance - Epinephrine Injectors - Limits on Cost Sharing (Epinephrine Cost Reduction Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 1040 Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Limited Behavioral Health Services | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 1143 Emergency Medical Services - Maryland Emergency Department Wait Time Reduction Commission - Establishment | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 124 Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Annual Behavioral Health Wellness Visits - Coverage and Reimbursement | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| SB 388 Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority for Upper Payment Limits and Funding (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| SB 443 End-of-Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| SB 475 Center for Firearm Violence Prevention and Intervention - Establishment | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 705 Health Insurance - Qualified Resident Enrollment Program (Access to Care Act) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 752 Regulated Firearms - Maryland Voluntary Do Not Sell Firearm Process | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| SB 876 Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Limited Behavioral Health Services | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| SB 989 Health Insurance - Epinephrine Injectors - Limits on Cost Sharing (Epinephrine Cost Reduction Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| SB 991 Behavioral Health - Language Assistance Services Pilot Program | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
2023 Regular Session40 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 48 Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Collaborative Care Model Services – Implementation and Reimbursement Expansion | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 82 Maryland Medical Assistance and Children's Health Insurance Programs - School-Based Behavioral Health Services - Reimbursement | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 107 Maryland Health Benefit Exchange – Small Employers – Special Enrollment Period and Marketing | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 108 Human Services - Universal Basic Income for Transition-Age Youth - Establishment | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 111 Maryland Medical Assistance Program, Maryland Children's Health Program, and Workgroup on Low-Income Utility Assistance | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 305 Health Insurance - Utilization Review - Revisions | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 329 Public Health - Commission on Universal Health Care | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 333 Hospitals - Financial Assistance - Medical Bill Reimbursement Process | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 363 Maryland Health Benefit Exchange and Maryland Department of Health - Health Care and Dental Care Coverage for Undocumented Immigrants - Report | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 417 General Assembly - Special Election to Fill a Vacancy in Office | FAVPDF | Dickson, Gail Clark | Did not advance |
| HB 454 Health Occupations - Licenses, Certificates, and Registrations - Lawful Presence and Identification Numbers | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 562 Human Services - Temporary Cash Assistance - Housing Allowance | FAVPDF | Mitchell, Deborah | Did not advance |
| HB 588 Health Insurance - Qualified Resident Enrollment Program (Access to Care Act) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 596 Health and Human Services Transportation Improvement Act of 2023 | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 725 Maryland Medical Assistance Program, Maryland Children's Health Program, and Community First Choice Program - Reimbursement of Service Providers | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 808 Reproductive Health Protection Act | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 812 Health - Reproductive Health Services - Protected Information and Insurance Requirements | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 814 Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - State-Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program - Sunset Extension | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| HB 933 End-of-Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 970 Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Hospitals - Dental Services | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 1054 School Health and Vision Services – Screenings and Eye Examinations | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| HB 1092 Election Law – Early Voting – Number of Days | UNFPDF | Dickson, Gail Clark | Did not advance |
| HB 1112 Election Law - Registered Voter List and Petitions (Ballot Petition Modernization Act) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| SB 26 Maryland Medical Assistance Program, Maryland Children's Health Program, and Workgroup on Low-Income Utility Assistance | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 59 Maryland Health Benefit Exchange – Small Employers – Special Enrollment Period and Marketing | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| SB 101 Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Collaborative Care Model Services – Implementation and Reimbursement Expansion | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 187 Health Occupations - Licenses, Certificates, and Registrations - Lawful Presence and Identification Numbers | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 201 Maryland Medical Assistance and Children's Health Insurance Programs - School-Based Behavioral Health Services - Reimbursement | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| SB 202 Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Upper Payment Limits | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 308 Health Insurance – Utilization Review – Revisions | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| SB 365 Health Insurance - Qualified Resident Enrollment Program (Access to Care Act) | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| SB 404 Hospitals - Financial Assistance - Medical Bill Reimbursement Process | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 468 Funding for Wage Increases for Medical Provider Workers | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| SB 511 Health and Human Services Transportation Improvement Act of 2023 | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 601 Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - State-Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program - Sunset Extension | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 627 Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Emergency Dialysis Services | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Did not advance |
| SB 786 Health - Reproductive Health Services - Protected Information and Insurance Requirements | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 798 Declaration of Rights - Right to Reproductive Freedom | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 806 Maryland Health Benefit Exchange and Maryland Department of Health - Health Care and Dental Care Coverage for Undocumented Immigrants - Report | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
| SB 859 Reproductive Health Protection Act | FAVPDF | Miller Smith, Nora | Enacted |
2022 Regular Session2 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 674 Landlord and Tenant - Stay of Eviction Proceeding for Rental Assistance Determination | FAVPDF | Mitchell, Deborah | Did not advance |
| HB 881 Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases and Holdover Tenancies - Local Just Cause Termination Provisions | FAVPDF | Mitchell, Deborah | Did not advance |