Organization on the record
Legal Action Center
Bills
36
37 for · 1 against · 0 info
Got their outcome
58%
21 of 36 decided
Lobbyists hired
3
2022 to 2026
Reported lobbying spend
$133,396
compensation to lobbyists, all years on file
What this organization does in Annapolis
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Testimony history
2025 Regular Session1 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| SB 902 Health Insurance - Access to Nonparticipating Providers - Referrals, Additional Assistance, and Coverage | FAVPDF | Miller, Teresa | Enacted |
2024 Regular Session15 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 30 Health Insurance – Conformity With Federal Law | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 400 Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Annual Behavioral Health Wellness Visits - Coverage and Reimbursement | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 570 Health Maintenance Organizations - Payments to Nonparticipating Providers - Reimbursement Rate | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 932 Health Insurance - Utilization Review - Revisions | FWAPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 1048 Behavioral Health Advisory Council and Commission on Behavioral Health Care Treatment and Access - Alterations | FWAPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 1074 Health Insurance - Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Benefits - Sunset Repeal and Modification of Reporting Requirements | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 1085 Maryland Insurance Administration - Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Reporting Requirements - Revisions and Sunset Repeal | FWAPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 1155 Hospitals - Opioid Overdose and Opioid-Related Emergency Medical Conditions - Treatment | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 93 Health Insurance – Utilization Review – Private Review Agents | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 212 Behavioral Health Advisory Council and Commission on Behavioral Health Care Treatment and Access - Alterations | FWAPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 217 Health Insurance - Conformity With Federal Law | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 487 Health Maintenance Organizations - Payments to Nonparticipating Providers - Reimbursement Rate | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 684 Health Insurance – Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Benefits – Sunset Repeal and Modification of Reporting Requirements | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 791 Health Insurance - Utilization Review - Revisions | FWAPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 1071 Hospitals - Opioid Overdose and Opioid-Related Emergency Medical Conditions - Treatment | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Enacted |
2023 Regular Session5 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 305 Health Insurance - Utilization Review - Revisions | FWAPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 1148 Behavioral Health Care - Treatment and Access (Behavioral Health Model for Maryland) | FWAPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 308 Health Insurance – Utilization Review – Revisions | FWAPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 534 Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2023 | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 582 Behavioral Health Care - Treatment and Access (Behavioral Health Model for Maryland) | FWAPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Enacted |
2022 Regular Session7 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 912 Health Insurance – Provider Panels – Coverage for Nonparticipation | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 935 Health and Health Insurance - Behavioral Health Services - Expansion (Behavioral Health System Modernization Act) | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 1082 Public Health - Consumer Health Information - Hub and Requirements | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 1082 Public Health - Consumer Health Information - Hub and Requirements | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 460 Health - Insurance Coverage Information | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 637 Health and Health Insurance - Behavioral Health Services - Expansion (Behavioral Health System Modernization Act) | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 707 Health Insurance - Provider Panels - Coverage for Nonparticipation | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Enacted |
2021 Regular Session3 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 551 Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance – Coverage and Reimbursement of Telehealth Services | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 393 Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Coverage and Reimbursement of Telehealth Services | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 543 Insurance - Health Care Sharing Ministries - Exemption | UNFPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Did not advance |
2020 Regular Session7 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 455 Health Insurance - Mental Health Benefits and Substance Use Disorder Benefits - Reports on Nonquantitative Treatment Limitations and Data | FAV | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 959 Health Insurance - Consumer Protections | FWAPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 1165 Health Insurance - Provider Panels - Coverage for Nonparticipating Providers | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 99 Health Insurance Benefit Cards, Prescription Benefit Cards, and Other Technology - Identification of Regulatory Agency | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 99 Health Insurance Benefit Cards, Prescription Benefit Cards, and Other Technology - Identification of Regulatory Agency | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 113 Health Insurance - Provider Panels - Definitions of Provider and Health Care Services | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 484 Health Insurance - Provider Panels - Coverage for Nonparticipating Providers | FAVPDF | Weber, Ellenlobbyist | Did not advance |