Organization on the record
Life After Release
Bills
94
97 for · 11 against · 0 info
Got their outcome
30%
28 of 92 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 52 Election Law - Incarcerated Individuals - Voter Hotline and Voting Eligibility (Voting Rights for All Act) | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 336 Criminal Procedure - District Court - Issuance of Summonses and Arrest Warrants | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Passed both chambers |
| HB 414 Courts - Jury Service - Disqualification | FWA | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 1073 Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Prospective Tenant Criminal History Records Check (Maryland Fair Chance Housing Act) | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 1229 Consumer Protection and Labor and Employment - Food Service Facilities and Minimum Wage | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 1271 Reparations - Board, Fund, and Excise Tax on Endowments - Establishment | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 1 Public Safety - Law Enforcement Officers - Face Coverings and Identification | FAVPDF | Green, Linda | Enacted |
| SB 89 Election Law - Incarcerated Individuals - Voter Hotline and Voting Eligibility (Voting Rights for All Act) | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 241 Election Law - Individuals Released From State Correctional Facilities - Automatic Restoration of Voter Registration | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Enacted |
| SB 245 Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement Agreements - Prohibition | FAVPDF | Green, Linda | Enacted |
| SB 322 Courts - Jury Service - Disqualification | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Enacted |
| SB 464 Commission to Examine the Expungement Laws of Maryland | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 539 Department of Social and Economic Mobility – Workforce Opportunities Grant Program and Fund | FWA | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 937 Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Prospective Tenant Criminal History Records Check (Maryland Fair Chance Housing Act) | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Enacted |
2025 Regular Session14 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 710 Election Law - Incarcerated Individuals - Voter Hotline and Voting Eligibility (Voting Rights for All Act) | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 1006 Immigration Enforcement - Sensitive Locations - Guidelines and Policies (Protecting Sensitive Locations Act) | FAVPDF | Green, Linda | Did not advance |
| HB 1222 Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement (Maryland Values Act) | FWAPDF | Green, Linda | Enacted |
| HB 1222 Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement (Maryland Values Act) | FWAPDF | Green, Linda | Enacted |
| HB 1431 State and Local Agencies - Enforcement of Federal Immigration Law - Restrictions on Access to Information (Maryland Data Privacy Act) | FAVPDF | Green, Linda | Did not advance |
| HB 1460 State Procurement - Prohibited Certifications - Boycotts of Foreign Countries | FAVPDF | Green, Linda | Did not advance |
| HB 1462 Higher Education - Antihate and Antidiscrimination Policies and Workgroup (Maryland Campus Accountability and Modernization to Protect University Students Act) | UNFPDF | Green, Linda | Did not advance |
| SB 647 Election Law - Incarcerated Individuals - Voter Hotline and Voting Eligibility (Voting Rights for All Act) | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 709 Criminal Law - Masked Intimidation - Prohibition (Unmask Hate Act) | UNFPDF | Green, Linda | Did not advance |
| SB 828 Immigration Enforcement - Sensitive Locations - Access, Guidance, and Policies (Protecting Sensitive Locations Act) | FAVPDF | Green, Linda | Passed both chambers |
| SB 828 Immigration Enforcement - Sensitive Locations - Access, Guidance, and Policies (Protecting Sensitive Locations Act) | FAVPDF | Green, Linda | Passed both chambers |
| SB 847 Higher Education - Antihate and Antidiscrimination Policies and Workgroup (Maryland Campus Accountability and Modernization to Protect University Students Act) | UNFPDF | Green, Linda | Did not advance |
| SB 977 Enforcement of Federal Immigration Law - Restrictions on Access to Information (Maryland Data Privacy Act) | FAVPDF | Green, Linda | Did not advance |
| SB 977 Enforcement of Federal Immigration Law - Restrictions on Access to Information (Maryland Data Privacy Act) | FAVPDF | Green, Linda | Did not advance |
2024 Regular Session14 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 37 Services for Formerly Incarcerated Women - Commission and Pilot Program - Establishment | FAV | Gray, Rita | Did not advance |
| HB 964 Landlords and Prospective Tenants - Residential Leases - Criminal History Review (Maryland Fair Chance in Housing Act) | FAV | Gray, Rita | Did not advance |
| HB 964 Landlords and Prospective Tenants - Residential Leases - Criminal History Review (Maryland Fair Chance in Housing Act) | FAV | Evans, Arianna | Did not advance |
| HB 1037 Task Force on the Creation of a Division of Returning Citizens and Expanded Reentry Services - Establishment | FAV | Gray, Rita | Enacted |
| HB 1037 Task Force on the Creation of a Division of Returning Citizens and Expanded Reentry Services - Establishment | FAV | Evans, Arianna | Enacted |
| HB 1366 State Correctional Facilities – Incarcerated Individuals – Costs of Telephone Communications | FAVPDF | Evans, Arianna | Did not advance |
| SB 11 Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Vendor Contracts | FAVPDF | Green, Linda | Enacted |
| SB 123 Criminal Procedure - Petition to Reduce Sentence | FAVPDF | Green, Linda | Did not advance |
| SB 635 Landlords and Prospective Tenants - Residential Leases - Criminal History Review (Maryland Fair Chance in Housing Act) | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 635 Landlords and Prospective Tenants - Residential Leases - Criminal History Review (Maryland Fair Chance in Housing Act) | FAVPDF | Evans, Arianna | Did not advance |
| SB 635 Landlords and Prospective Tenants - Residential Leases - Criminal History Review (Maryland Fair Chance in Housing Act) | FAVPDF | Gray, Rita | Did not advance |
| SB 948 State Correctional Facilities - Incarcerated Individuals - Costs of Telephone Communications | FAVPDF | Evans, Arianna | Did not advance |
| SB 1036 Task Force on the Creation of a Division of Returning Citizens and Expanded Reentry Services - Establishment | FAV | Evans, Arianna | Enacted |
| SB 1036 Task Force on the Creation of a Division of Returning Citizens and Expanded Reentry Services - Establishment | FAV | Gray, Rita | Enacted |
2023 Regular Session16 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 97 Criminal Procedure - Expungement of Records (REDEEM Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 133 Court Proceedings - Remote Public Access and Participation | FAVPDF | Green, Linda | Did not advance |
| HB 133 Court Proceedings - Remote Public Access and Participation | FAVPDF | Johnson, Carmenlobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 523 Correctional Services - Pregnancy and Postpartum Support (Prevention of Forced Infant Separation Act) | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 1057 Correctional Services - Inmates - Labor, Job Training, and Educational Courses | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 1143 Courts - Recordings of Proceedings - Access | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 43 Courts – Remote Public Access | FAVPDF | Evans, Afeni | Did not advance |
| SB 43 Courts – Remote Public Access | FAVPDF | Green, Linda | Did not advance |
| SB 43 Courts – Remote Public Access | FAVPDF | Wilson, Odessa | Did not advance |
| SB 43 Courts – Remote Public Access | FAVPDF | Mills, Bicana | Did not advance |
| SB 98 Correctional Services - Geriatric and Medical Parole | FAVPDF | Green, Linda | Did not advance |
| SB 257 Task Force to Assess the Viability for No-Charge Phone Calls for State Incarcerated Individuals (Keeping Families Connected Act of 2023) | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 459 Correctional Services - Restrictive Housing - Limitations (Maryland Mandela Act) | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 544 Criminal Procedure – Expungement of Records – Waiting Period | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 569 Correctional Services - Murder - Diminution Credits | UNF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 759 Correctional Services - Pregnancy and Postpartum Support (Prevention of Forced Infant Separation Act) | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
2022 Regular Session10 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 122 Criminal Procedure – Expungement of Records – Expansion | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 158 Maryland New Start Act of 2022 | FWA | Johnson, Qiana | Enacted |
| HB 655 Driving Without Required Security - Repeal of Incarceration Penalties | FWA | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 957 Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Felony Convictions | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 1011 Conditions of Pretrial Release – Home Detention Monitoring – Alterations and Extension | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 1442 Criminal Procedure – Expungement of Records – Modifications | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 138 Criminal Procedure - Expungement of Records - Expansion | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 704 Conditions of Pretrial Release - Home Detention Monitoring - Alterations and Extension | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Enacted |
| SB 710 Criminal Procedure - Expungement of Records - Modifications | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 884 Driver's Licenses - Suspension for Child Support Arrearages - Exception | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
2021 Regular Session35 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 89 Correctional Services - Diminution Credits - Education | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Enacted |
| HB 102 Correctional Services - Inmates - Labor, Job Training, and Educational Courses | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 221 Motor Vehicle Insurance - Use of Credit History in Rating Policies | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 221 Motor Vehicle Insurance - Use of Credit History in Rating Policies | UNFPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 222 Election Law - Correctional Facilities - Voter Registration and Voting | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Enacted |
| HB 238 Criminal Procedure - Expungement of Records | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 291 Vehicle Laws – Failure to Pay Video Toll – Outstanding Fines | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Withdrawn |
| HB 316 Conditions of Pretrial Release - Home Detention Monitoring | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Enacted |
| HB 364 State Finance and Procurement - Central Collection Unit - Powers | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Withdrawn |
| HB 580 Driver's Licenses - Suspension for Child Support Arrearages - Repeal | FWAPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 581 Labor and Employment - Employment Standards During an Emergency (Maryland Essential Workers' Protection Act) | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Enacted |
| HB 699 Motor Vehicles - Driver's License and Insurance Offenses - Penalties | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 754 Criminal Procedure – Expungement – Entitlement | UNFPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 848 Small Claims - Examination in Aid of Enforcement - Prohibition on Arrest or Incarceration for Failure to Appear | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 882 Workgroup to Study Partial Expungement | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Enacted |
| HB 1233 Correctional Services - Inmates - Intake and Release Requirements (Reentry Success Act of 2021) | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 1251 Motor Vehicle Insurance – Rate Filings – Discrimination, Trade Secrets, and States of Emergency | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 1331 Maryland Criminal Justice Debt Elimination and Prevention Act of 2021 | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 20 Vehicle Laws - Canceled, Revoked, and Suspended Driver's Licenses - Penalties | FWAPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Enacted |
| SB 191 Labor and Employment - Hiring - Higher Education Requirements (Give Me a Chance Act) | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 211 Labor and Employment - Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Establishment (Time to Care Act of 2021) | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 224 Election Law – Correctional Facilities – Voter Registration and Voting | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 224 Election Law – Correctional Facilities – Voter Registration and Voting | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 373 Vehicle Laws – Suspension of Driver’s License or Vehicle Registration – Unpaid Judgments | UNFPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 402 Driver's Licenses - Suspension for Child Support Arrearages - Repeal | FWAPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 486 Labor and Employment - Employment Standards During an Emergency (Maryland Essential Workers' Protection Act) | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 525 Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and State Board of Elections - Centralized Booking Facility - Ballot Drop Box | UNF | Johnson, Qiana | Enacted |
| SB 552 Motor Vehicle Insurance Use of Credit History Rating Policy | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Withdrawn |
| SB 617 Criminal Procedure – Expungement – Entitlement | UNFPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 619 No Representation Without Population Act - Repeal | UNFPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Withdrawn |
| SB 657 Small Claims - Examination in Aid of Enforcement - Prohibition on Arrest or Incarceration for Failure to Appear | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 668 Good Job Opportunities for High School Graduates Act of 2021 | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 702 Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Entitlement | UNF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 805 Motor Vehicle Insurance - Rate Filings - Discrimination, Trade Secrets, and States of Emergency | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| SB 898 Maryland Criminal Justice Debt Elimination and Prevention Act of 2021 | FAVPDF | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
2020 Regular Session5 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 36 Juvenile Proceedings - Fines, Fees, and Costs | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Enacted |
| HB 801 Correctional Services - Prerelease Unit for Women - Facilities and Services (Gender-Responsive Prerelease Act) | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 828 Corrections - Women's Prerelease Unit - Requirements (Women's Prerelease Equity Act) | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |
| HB 1524 Procurement and Correctional Facilities - Employment Opportunities for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals | FAV | Haven, Kimberly | Did not advance |
| SB 682 Correctional Services - Prerelease Unit for Women - Requirement to Operate | FAV | Johnson, Qiana | Did not advance |