Organization on the record
Legislative Black Caucus of MD
Bills
31
32 for · 0 against · 0 info
Got their outcome
19%
6 of 31 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 Session14 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 104 Unhoused Individuals - Rights and Affirmative Defense | FAVPDF | Phillips, N. Scott | Did not advance |
| HB 138 Criminal Law - Third-Degree Sexual Offense - Burglary | FAVPDF | Phillips, N.Scott | Did not advance |
| HB 142 Child Support - Earnings Withholdings Limits | FAVPDF | Phillips, N. Scott | Did not advance |
| HB 187 Criminal Procedure - Expungement - No Finding and Case Terminated Without Finding | FAVPDF | Phillips, N. Scott | Enacted |
| HB 197 Comprehensive Community Safety Funding Act | FAVPDF | Wilkins, Jheanelle | Did not advance |
| HB 577 Criminal Law - Firearm Crimes - Machine Gun Convertible Pistols | FAVPDF | Phillips, N. Scott | Did not advance |
| HB 626 Custodial Interrogation of Minors - Admissibility of Statements (Exonerated 5 Act) | FAVPDF | Phillips, N. Scott | Did not advance |
| HB 627 Commission on Historic, Cultural, and Civic Contributions in Education - Establishment | FAVPDF | Wilkins, Jheanelle | Did not advance |
| HB 687 Criminal Procedure - Evidence - Protecting Artists' Creative Expression (PACE Act) | FAVPDF | Phillips, N. Scott | Did not advance |
| HB 743 Private Home Detention Monitoring Agencies - Notification of Violation | FAVPDF | Phillips, N. Scott | Did not advance |
| HB 816 Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Affordability Program and Industry Automobile Insurance Association Assessments | FAVPDF | Wilkins, Jheanelle | Enacted |
| HB 835 Criminal Procedure - No-Knock Search Warrants | FAVPDF | Phillips, N. Scott | Did not advance |
| HB 890 Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect Investigations ('Know Before They Knock' Family Right to Notice Act) | FAVPDF | Phillips, N.Scott | Did not advance |
| SB 323 Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction, Detention, and Confinement (Youth Charging Reform Act) | FAVPDF | Phillips, N. Scott | Enacted |
2025 Regular Session9 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 190 Correctional Services - Geriatric and Medical Parole | FAVPDF | Wilkins, Jheanelle | Did not advance |
| HB 223 Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect Investigations ('Know Before They Knock' Family Right to Notice Act) | FAVPDF | Wilkins, Jheanelle | Did not advance |
| HB 311 Correctional Services - Medical Parole - Life Imprisonment | FAVPDF | Wilkins, Jheanelle | Did not advance |
| HB 392 Evidence - Interception of Oral Communications - Fair Housing Testing | FAVPDF | Wilkins, Jheanelle | Did not advance |
| HB 401 State Correctional Facilities - Incarcerated Individuals - Costs of Telephone Communications | FAVPDF | Wilkins, Jheanelle | Did not advance |
| HB 487 Unhoused Individuals - Rights, Civil Action, and Affirmative Defense | FAVPDF | Wilkins, Jheanelle | Did not advance |
| HB 522 Department of Juvenile Services - Rehabilitation Services - Funding | FAVPDF | Wilkins, Jheanelle | Did not advance |
| HB 1346 Criminal Procedure - Evidence - Protecting the Admissibility of Creative Expression (PACE Act) | FAVPDF | Wilkins, Jheanelle | Did not advance |
| HB 1423 Commission to Review and Assess Racial Disparities in the State Criminal Justice System - Establishment | FAVPDF | Wilkins, Jheanelle | Did not advance |
2024 Regular Session5 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 73 Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Completion of Sentence | FAVPDF | Wilkins, Jheanelle | Did not advance |
| HB 523 Criminal Procedure – Expungement of Records – Good Cause | FAVPDF | Wilkins, Jheanelle | Did not advance |
| HB 550 Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Vendor Contracts | FAVPDF | Wilkins, Jheanelle | Did not advance |
| HB 658 Criminal Procedure – Automated Expungement, Waiting Periods, and Adverse Actions (Clean Slate Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Wilkins, Jheanelle | Did not advance |
| HB 1037 Task Force on the Creation of a Division of Returning Citizens and Expanded Reentry Services - Establishment | FAVPDF | Wilkins, Jhanelle | Enacted |
2023 Regular Session4 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 151 Real Property - Residential Leases - Notification of Rent Increases | FAVPDF | Wilkins, Chair, Jheanelle | Enacted |
| HB 151 Real Property - Residential Leases - Notification of Rent Increases | FAVPDF | Caucus of MD, Legislative Black | Enacted |
| HB 980 Criminal Procedure - Probation, Parole, and Pretrial Release Violations - Cannabis Use | FAVPDF | Black Caucus, Legislative | Did not advance |
| HB 1071 Criminal Law and Procedure - Cannabis - Fines for Smoking in Public, Stops, and Searches | FAVPDF | Black Caucus, Legislative | Enacted |