Organization on the record
MD Association for Justice
Bills
68
56 for · 12 against · 3 info
Got their outcome
33%
22 of 66 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 Session36 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 150 Circuit Court Judges - Selection and Retention Elections | FAVPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| HB 155 Public Safety - Law Enforcement Officers - Prohibition on Face Coverings | FAVPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| HB 316 Confidentiality of Medical Records - Definition of Medical Record | FAVPDF | Dodge, Alison | Withdrawn |
| HB 346 Workers' Compensation - Vocational Rehabilitation Services - Retroactive Compensation | FAVPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| HB 366 Workers' Compensation - Exemption From Exclusivity of Remedy - Action for Wrongful Death by Nondependent Child | FAVPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| HB 385 Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Evidence - Rebuttable Presumption of Medical Bills | FAVPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| HB 414 Courts - Jury Service - Disqualification | FAVPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| HB 442 Professional Liability Insurance Coverage - Nursing Homes, Assisted Living Facilities, Nurse Midwives, and Licensed Certified Midwives - Disclosure (Nyeli Rose Lewis Act of 2026) | FAVPDF | Dodge, Alison | Enacted |
| HB 476 Civil Actions - Noneconomic Damages - Personal Injury and Wrongful Death | FAVPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| HB 489 Electronic Health Networks and Electronic Medical Record Vendors of Nursing Homes - Release of Records - Fees | UNFPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| HB 526 Civil Actions - Settlement Agreements - Payment and Release | FAVPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| HB 650 Civil Actions - Maryland Uniform Public Expression Protection Act | FAVPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| HB 712 Civil Actions - Product Liability - Artificial Intelligence Systems | FWAPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| HB 722 Child Sexual Abuse Claims - Doctrine of Charitable Immunity - Abrogation | FAVPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| HB 906 Civil Actions - Punitive Damage Awards - Surcharge | FWAPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| HB 1008 Fiduciary Institutions - Exploitation of Seniors and Vulnerable Adults - Protections and Required Referral (Vulnerable Adult Banking Protection Act) | FWAPDF | Dodge, Alison | Enacted |
| HB 1209 Conversion Therapy - Prohibitions and Causes of Action | INFOPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| HB 1295 Vehicle Laws - Fully Autonomous Vehicles | FWAPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| HB 1298 Third-Party Litigation Financing - Licensing and Regulation | UNFPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| SB 269 Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Evidence - Rebuttable Presumption of Medical Bills | FAVPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| SB 291 Income Tax - Credit for Income Taxes and Penalties Due to Financial Exploitation | FAVPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| SB 293 Professional Liability Insurance Coverage - Nursing Homes, Assisted Living Facilities, Nurse Midwives, and Licensed Certified Midwives - Disclosure (Nyeli Rose Lewis Act of 2026) | FAVPDF | Dodge, Alison | Enacted |
| SB 293 Professional Liability Insurance Coverage - Nursing Homes, Assisted Living Facilities, Nurse Midwives, and Licensed Certified Midwives - Disclosure (Nyeli Rose Lewis Act of 2026) | FAVPDF | Dodge, Alison | Enacted |
| SB 314 Courts - Immunity From Liability - Donation of Pet Supplies | INFOPDF | Dodge, Alison | Enacted |
| SB 314 Courts - Immunity From Liability - Donation of Pet Supplies | INFOPDF | Dodge, Alison | Enacted |
| SB 322 Courts - Jury Service - Disqualification | FAVPDF | Dodge, Alison | Enacted |
| SB 346 Civil Actions - Violation of Constitutional Rights (No Kings Act) | FWAPDF | Dodge, Alison | Enacted |
| SB 346 Civil Actions - Violation of Constitutional Rights (No Kings Act) | FWAPDF | Dodge, Alison | Enacted |
| SB 351 Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Use of Programs That Measure the Operation of an Insured Vehicle | FAVPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| SB 474 Civil Actions - Noneconomic Damages - Personal Injury and Wrongful Death | FAVPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| SB 693 Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Repeal of Limitations on Attorney's Fees | FAVPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| SB 753 Fiduciary Institutions - Exploitation of Seniors and Vulnerable Adults - Protections and Required Referral (Vulnerable Adult Banking Protection Act) | FWAPDF | Dodge, Alison | Enacted |
| SB 871 Civil Actions - Punitive Damage Awards - Surcharge | FWAPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| SB 894 Third-Party Litigation Financing - Licensing and Regulation | UNFPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| SB 909 Vehicle Laws - Fully Autonomous Vehicles | FWAPDF | Dodge, Alison | Did not advance |
| SB 947 Maryland Transit Administration Reform Act | FWAPDF | Dodge, Alison | Enacted |
2023 Regular Session1 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1237 Special Education - Judicial Actions - Attorney's Fees and Related Costs | UNFPDF | Bennett, Katherinelobbyist | Enacted |
2020 Regular Session34 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 11 Judges - Election, Retention, and Mandatory Retirement Age | FAVPDF | MacAlister, James | Did not advance |
| HB 70 Vehicle Laws - Intersections - Prohibited Acts | FWAPDF | Jarashow, Ron | Did not advance |
| HB 126 Peace Orders - Workplace Violence | FWAPDF | Tolley, George | Did not advance |
| HB 183 Human Relations - Employment Discrimination - Waiver of Immunity From Suit in Federal Court and Venue | FAV | MacAlister, James | Did not advance |
| HB 184 Special Education - Judicial Actions - Attorney's Fees and Related Costs | UNF | Jarashow, Ron | Did not advance |
| HB 201 Immunities - Associations, Organizations, and Charities - Liability of Agents and Volunteers | FAV | Yost, Tom | Did not advance |
| HB 379 Courts - Civil Actions - Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation | UNFPDF | Jarashow, Ron | Did not advance |
| HB 518 Judges - Selection, Election, Tenure, and Continuance in Office | FAVPDF | MacAlister, James | Did not advance |
| HB 684 Civil Actions - Health Care Malpractice Claims - Expert Witnesses | UNFPDF | Malarkey, Emily | Did not advance |
| HB 685 Harford County – Workers’ Compensation – Permanent Partial Disability – Detention and Correctional Officers and Deputy Sheriffs | FAV | MacAlister, James | Enacted |
| HB 726 Constitutional Amendment - Civil Jury Trials | FAVPDF | Orsi, Amy | Did not advance |
| HB 727 Courts - Civil Jury Trials - Amount in Controversy | FAVPDF | Orsi, Amy | Did not advance |
| HB 767 Workers' Compensation - Fees for Legal Services | FAVPDF | MacAlister, James | Did not advance |
| HB 810 Workers' Compensation - Washington County - Volunteer Company - Fire and Rescue Academy Student | FAV | MacAlister, James | Enacted |
| HB 964 Employment Discrimination – Definitions of “Employee” and “Harassment”
(Workplace Civility Act) | FAV | Jarashow, Ronald | Did not advance |
| HB 992 Civil Actions - Tortious Injury to or Death of Pet - Compensatory Damages (Buddy's Law) | FAV | MacAlister, James | Did not advance |
| HB 1001 Business Regulation - Amusement Attractions - Maryland Rider Safety Act | UNFPDF | Jarashow, Ronald | Did not advance |
| HB 1009 Adjudicatory Hearings - Attorney Security Passes for Attorneys in Good Standing | FAV | Plaxen, Bruce | Did not advance |
| HB 1037 Civil Actions - Noneconomic Damages - Personal Injury or Wrongful Death | FAV | Tolley, George | Did not advance |
| HB 1143 Labor and Employment - Employment Contracts - Employment After Contract Termination | FAV | MacAlister, James | Did not advance |
| SB 207 Unaccompanied Minors in Need of Shelter and Supportive Services | FWAPDF | Tolley, George | Enacted |
| SB 330 Civil Actions - Defenses - Fireman's Rule | FAV | MacAlister, James | Did not advance |
| SB 415 Circuit Court Judges - Election | FAVPDF | MacAlister, James | Did not advance |
| SB 438 Workers' Compensation Act - Death Benefits - Release of Claim | UNF | Lanier, Jim | Did not advance |
| SB 550 Constitutional Amendment - Civil Jury Trials | FAV | MacAlister, James | Did not advance |
| SB 551 Courts - Civil Jury Trials - Amount in Controversy | FAV | MacAlister, James | Did not advance |
| SB 619 Workers' Compensation - Fees for Legal Services | FAVPDF | MacAlister, James | Did not advance |
| SB 755 Education - Harford County - Liability of School Bus Contractors | UNF | MacAlister, James | Did not advance |
| SB 784 Workers' Compensation - Hernia Claims | FAV | MacAlister, James | Enacted |
| SB 846 Peace Orders and Protective Orders – Workplace Violence and Study | FWAPDF | MacAlister, James | Did not advance |
| SB 879 Public Health – Maryland Infant Lifetime Care Trust Funded by HSCRC and Maryland Patient Safety Center Duties | UNF | Harak, David | Did not advance |
| SB 889 Adjudicatory Hearings - Attorney Security Passes for Attorneys in Good Standing | FAV | Plaxen, Bruce | Did not advance |
| SB 921 Courts - Jury Service - Disqualification | FAVPDF | Howe, Joshlobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 934 Baltimore City and Prince George's County - Lifeline Low-Cost Automobile Insurance Program | UNF | Plaxen, Bruce | Did not advance |
