Organization on the record
Legal Resource Center for Public Health Policy
Bills
39
22 for · 13 against · 5 info
Got their outcome
39%
13 of 33 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 Session18 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 86 State and Local Employees - Cancer Screening - Paid Leave | FAVPDF | Feeley, Kathryn | Did not advance |
| HB 166 State Government - Henrietta Lacks Commission - Establishment (Henrietta Lacks Commission of Maryland Act of 2026) | INFOPDF | Feeley, Kathryn | Did not advance |
| HB 341 Maryland Commission for Boys' and Men's Health - Establishment | UNFPDF | Feeley, Kathryn | Did not advance |
| HB 393 Health Insurance - Scalp Cooling Systems - Required Coverage | FAVPDF | Feeley, Kathryn | Enacted |
| HB 633 Health Insurance - Ovarian Cancer Prevention With Salpingectomy - Required Coverage | FAVPDF | Feeley, Kathryn | Did not advance |
| HB 766 Retail Tobacco Businesses and Establishment of a Premium Cigar Lounge Alcoholic Beverages License (Maryland Premium Cigar Lounge Act of 2026) | UNFPDF | Feeley, Kathryn | Did not advance |
| HB 918 Baltimore City - Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Enforcement and Licensure | FAVPDF | Feeley, Kathryn | Did not advance |
| HB 1264 Public Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Tobacco Cessation | FAVPDF | Feeley, Kathryn | Did not advance |
| HB 1268 Environmental Permits - Requirements for Burden Analysis, Issuance and Renewal, and Public Participation (Cumulative Harms for Environmental Restoration for Improving Shared Health - CHERISH Our Communities Act) | FAVPDF | Feeley, Kathryn | Did not advance |
| HB 1287 Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - BURDEN Analysis (CHERISH Our Communities Act) | FAVPDF | Feeley, Kathryn | Did not advance |
| HB 1576 Sales and Use Tax - Electronic Smoking Devices and Vaping Liquid - Maryland Pediatric Cancer Fund | FAVPDF | Feeley, Kathryn | Did not advance |
| SB 249 Tobacco Product Licensees - Additional Licensure for Electronic Smoking Devices | FAVPDF | Feeley, Kathryn | Enacted |
| SB 279 Baltimore City - Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Enforcement and Licensure | FAVPDF | Feeley, Kathryn | Enacted |
| SB 551 Health Insurance - Ovarian Cancer Prevention With Salpingectomy - Required Coverage and Prohibited Cost Sharing | FAVPDF | Feeley, Kathryn | Passed both chambers |
| SB 579 Counties - No-Cost Preventive Cancer Screenings for Volunteer and Retired Volunteer Firefighters | UNFPDF | Feeley, Kathryn | Enacted |
| SB 623 Tobacconist Businesses and Establishment of a Premium Cigar Lounge Alcoholic Beverages License (Maryland Premium Cigar Lounge Act of 2026) | UNFPDF | Feeley, Kathryn | Passed both chambers |
| SB 798 Public Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Tobacco Cessation | FAVPDF | Feeley, Kathryn | Did not advance |
| SB 1008 Alcohol and Cannabis - Cannabinoid Beverages Off-Premises Sales Permit - Establishment | UNFPDF | Swinburne, Mathew | Did not advance |
2025 Regular Session3 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 12 Cannabis - Sale and Distribution - Tetrahydrocannabinol Offenses | INFOPDF | Swinburne, Mathew | Enacted |
| HB 132 Cannabis – On–Site Consumption Establishments and Cannabis Events | INFOPDF | Swinburne, Mathew | Did not advance |
| HB 804 Multifamily Dwellings - Smoking Policies | FWAPDF | Torton, Brooke | Did not advance |
2024 Regular Session1 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| SB 399 Cannabis - Advertising - Prohibited Locations | UNFPDF | Swinburne, Mathew | Did not advance |
2022 Regular Session9 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 267 Criminal Law - Threat Against Public Health Official or Hospital Staff Member | FAVPDF | Torton, Brooke | Did not advance |
| HB 442 Baltimore City - Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Local Laws Authorization | FAV | Torton, Brooke | Did not advance |
| HB 477 Cigarettes, Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices – Local Law Authorization | FAV | Torton, Brooke | Withdrawn |
| HB 761 County Boards of Health and Baltimore City Health Department - Procedures and Appeals Process | UNF | Torton, Brooke | Did not advance |
| HB 1295 Multifamily Dwellings - Smoking Policies | FWAPDF | Schell, Brianne | Did not advance |
| HB 1358 Health - Protection of Personal Medical Information | UNF | Schell, Brianne | Did not advance |
| SB 249 Baltimore City - Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Local Laws Authorization | FAVPDF | Torton, Brooke | Withdrawn |
| SB 298 Criminal Law - Threat Against Public Health Official or Hospital Staff Member | FAVPDF | Torton, Brooke | Did not advance |
| SB 956 Criminal Law - Threats to Public Officials | FAVPDF | Torton, Brooke | Did not advance |
2021 Regular Session9 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 940 Gaming - Regulation of Fantasy Gaming Competitions and Implementation of Sports Wagering - Supplementary Appropriation | INFOPDF | Torton, Brooke | Enacted |
| HB 940 Gaming - Regulation of Fantasy Gaming Competitions and Implementation of Sports Wagering - Supplementary Appropriation | INFOPDF | Torton, Brooke | Enacted |
| HB 1011 Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Local Law Authorization | FAV | Torton, Brooke | Did not advance |
| HB 1083 County Health Officers - Procedures and Oversight | UNF | Torton, Brooke | Did not advance |
| HB 1206 Public Health - COVID-19-Related Order Violations - Notice | UNF | Torton, Brooke | Did not advance |
| SB 205 Alcoholic Beverages - Sale or Delivery for Off-Premises Consumption | UNF | Torton, Brooke | Enacted |
| SB 273 Electronic Smoking Device Regulation Act of 2021 | UNFPDF | Torton, Brooke | Did not advance |
| SB 378 Baltimore City - Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Local Laws Authorization | FAVPDF | Torton, Brooke | Did not advance |
| SB 920 County Health Officers - Procedures and Oversight | UNF | Torton, Brooke | Did not advance |