Organization on the record
Maryland Department of Emergency Management
Bills
65
66 for · 2 against · 12 info
Got their outcome
70%
37 of 53 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 Session9 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 243 Land Use - Comprehensive and General Plans - Alteration of Elements | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| HB 254 Supporting Inclusive Community Adaptation Act | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| HB 326 Education - Maryland Center for School Safety - Anonymous Reporting System | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| HB 326 Education - Maryland Center for School Safety - Anonymous Reporting System | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| HB 1109 Public Health Reform Act | FWAPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| HB 1501 Department of Housing and Community Development - Homeless Shelter Certification | FWAPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
| SB 197 Land Use - Comprehensive and General Plans - Alteration of Elements | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 790 Public Health Reform Act | FWAPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
| SB 825 Public Safety - Critical Infrastructure Protection | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
2025 Regular Session23 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 9 Public Safety - Food System Resiliency Council - Definitions and Reports | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| HB 9 Public Safety - Food System Resiliency Council - Definitions and Reports | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| HB 286 Local Comprehensive Planning and State Economic Growth, Resource Protection, and Planning Policy - Planning Principles | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| HB 333 Healthcare Ecosystem Stakeholder Cybersecurity Workgroup | INFOPDF | Sierra, Anna | Vetoed |
| HB 340 Climate Change - Attorney General Actions, Climate Change Restitution Fund, and Climate Change Restitution Fund Advisory Council | INFOPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
| HB 421 Public Safety - 9-1-1 Trust Fund - 9-8-8 Suicide Prevention Hotline | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| HB 423 Public Safety - Maryland 9-1-1 Board and Maryland Department of Emergency Management - Regulatory Authority | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| HB 423 Public Safety - Maryland 9-1-1 Board and Maryland Department of Emergency Management - Regulatory Authority | FAV | Eby, Chas | Enacted |
| HB 445 Criminal Law - Interference With a Public Safety Answering Point - Penalties | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| HB 865 Catastrophic Event Account - Transfer of Funds - State Disaster Recovery Fund | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| HB 1027 Workgroup to Study Implementation of an Expanded 3-1-1 Nonemergency System | INFOPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| HB 1062 Department of the Environment - Community Water and Sewerage Systems - Cybersecurity Planning and Assessments | FWAPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
| SB 36 Public Safety - 9-1-1 Trust Fund - 9-8-8 Suicide Prevention Hotline | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 36 Public Safety - 9-1-1 Trust Fund - 9-8-8 Suicide Prevention Hotline | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 81 Criminal Law - Interference With a Public Safety Answering Point - Penalties | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 138 Public Safety - Maryland 9-1-1 Board and Maryland Department of Emergency Management - Regulatory Authority | FAV | Eby, Chas | Enacted |
| SB 138 Public Safety - Maryland 9-1-1 Board and Maryland Department of Emergency Management - Regulatory Authority | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 138 Public Safety - Maryland 9-1-1 Board and Maryland Department of Emergency Management - Regulatory Authority | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 266 Local Comprehensive Planning and State Economic Growth, Resource Protection, and Planning Policy - Planning Principles | FAVPDF | Hinson, Michael | Enacted |
| SB 266 Local Comprehensive Planning and State Economic Growth, Resource Protection, and Planning Policy - Planning Principles | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 564 Catastrophic Event Account - Transfer of Funds - State Disaster Recovery Fund | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
| SB 775 Workgroup to Study Implementation of an Expanded 3-1-1 Nonemergency System | INFOPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 871 Department of the Environment - Community Water and Sewerage Systems - Cybersecurity Planning and Assessments | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
2024 Regular Session21 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 36 Insurance - Protections After Loss or Damage to Property | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| HB 70 Criminal Law - Interference With a Public Safety Answering Point - Penalties | FAVPDF | Collins, Christy | Did not advance |
| HB 225 Sustainable Growth Subcabinet and Repeal of the Office of Smart Growth | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| HB 245 Department of the Environment - Fees, Penalties, Funding, and Regulation | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
| HB 323 Environment - Commission on Climate Change Membership - Addition | FAV | Eby, Chas | Enacted |
| HB 580 Time to Serve Act of 2024 | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| HB 680 Environment - Nuclear Power Plants - Emergency Preparedness (Radiation and Emergency Preparedness and Protection Act) | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| HB 1077 Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs – Small Business Climate Change Coordinator – Establishment | FWAPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
| HB 1092 9-1-1 Trust Fund - Purposes - Training in Telecommunications Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation | FWAPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| HB 1167 Maryland Center for School Safety - Secure Schools Emergency Response Grant Program - Established | UNFPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 252 Public Safety - 9-1-1 Trust Fund - Alterations | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 252 Public Safety - 9-1-1 Trust Fund - Alterations | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 255 Public Safety - Volunteer Company Assistance Fund - Alterations | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 255 Public Safety - Volunteer Company Assistance Fund - Alterations | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 309 Sustainable Growth Subcabinet and Repeal of the Office of Smart Growth | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 477 Time to Serve Act of 2024 | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 496 Criminal Law - Interference With a Public Safety Answering Point - Penalties | FAVPDF | Collins, Christy | Did not advance |
| SB 536 Environment - Nuclear Power Plants - Emergency Preparedness (Radiation and Emergency Preparedness and Protection Act) | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 649 9-1-1 Trust Fund - Purposes - Training in Telecommunications Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation | FWAPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 755 Maryland Department of Emergency Management - Office of Domestic Terrorism Response | INFOPDF | Sierra, Anna | Withdrawn |
| SB 1090 Maryland Center for School Safety - Secure Schools Emergency Response Grant Program - Established | FWAPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
2023 Regular Session27 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 32 Maryland Food System Resiliency Council | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| HB 124 Mandated Reports - Revisions | FWAPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| HB 138 Study on Statewide 2-1-1 and 3-1-1 Systems | INFOPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
| HB 478 Waterway Incident Notification System (WINS) Workgroup | INFOPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
| HB 624 Environment - Suppliers of Water - Notification Requirements | FWAPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
| HB 744 Criminal Law - Public Safety - Interference With a Public Safety Answering Point - Penalties | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
| HB 745 Criminal Law - False Statements - Emergency or Commission of Crime (Antiswatting Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| HB 789 Catastrophic Event Account - Unit of Local Government - Authorized Fund | FWA | Strickland, Russell | Passed both chambers |
| HB 789 Catastrophic Event Account - Unit of Local Government - Authorized Fund | FWAPDF | Sierra, Anna | Passed both chambers |
| HB 1075 Maryland Department of Emergency Management - Office of Domestic Terrorism Response | FWAPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
| HB 1083 Food System Resiliency Council – Invasive Species Coalition | UNFPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
| HB 1252 Public Safety - Volunteer Company Assistance Fund - Alterations | FWAPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
| SB 30 Study on Statewide 2-1-1 and 3-1-1 Systems | INFOPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
| SB 77 Housing and Community Development - Homeowner's Extreme Weather Mitigation and Preparation Grant Program | INFOPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
| SB 124 Maryland Food System Resiliency Council | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 336 Waterway Incident Notification System (WINS) Workgroup | INFOPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
| SB 340 Criminal Law - False Statements - Emergency or Commission of Crime (Antiswatting Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 340 Criminal Law - False Statements - Emergency or Commission of Crime (Antiswatting Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 405 Criminal Law – Public Safety – Interference With a Public Safety Answering Point – Penalties | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
| SB 650 Public Safety - State Disaster Recovery Fund | FAV | Eby, Chas | Enacted |
| SB 650 Public Safety - State Disaster Recovery Fund | FWAPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 650 Public Safety - State Disaster Recovery Fund | FWA | Strickland, Russell | Enacted |
| SB 650 Public Safety - State Disaster Recovery Fund | FAVPDF | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 677 Maryland Center for School Safety – Statewide Secure Schools Emergency Response Program – Established | INFOPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
| SB 677 Maryland Center for School Safety – Statewide Secure Schools Emergency Response Program – Established | INFOPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
| SB 719 Public Safety - State Fuel Security Program | FAV | Sierra, Anna | Enacted |
| SB 785 Maryland Department of Emergency Management - Office of Domestic Terrorism Response | FWAPDF | Sierra, Anna | Did not advance |
