Organization on the record
Maryland Legislative Agenda for Women (MLAW)
Bills
87
100 for · 0 against · 0 info
Got their outcome
60%
50 of 84 decided
Lobbyists hired
1
2022 to 2026
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 Session17 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 83 Family and Law Enforcement Protection Act | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| HB 329 Criminal Law - School Resource Officers - Prohibition on Sexual Activity with Students | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 444 Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement Agreements - Prohibition | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 450 Criminal Procedure - Protection of Identity of Victim of Sexual Assault or Stalking | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| HB 465 Civil Actions - Immunity - Disclosure of Allegations of Sexually Assaultive Behavior (Stop Silencing Survivors Act) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| HB 497 Family Law - Temporary and Final Protective Orders - Duration | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 935 Correctional Services - Comprehensive Rehabilitative Prerelease Services - Female Incarcerated Individuals | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| HB 1131 Public Health - Pregnancy Loss - Prohibited Actions (Pregnancy Outcome Protection Act) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| HB 1198 Civil Actions - Coerced Debt - Debtor Protections | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| SB 81 Criminal Law - School Resource Officers - Prohibition on Sexual Activity with Students | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 187 Correctional Services - Comprehensive Rehabilitative Prerelease Services - Female Incarcerated Individuals (Monica Cooper Prerelease Act) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 187 Correctional Services - Comprehensive Rehabilitative Prerelease Services - Female Incarcerated Individuals (Monica Cooper Prerelease Act) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 245 Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement Agreements - Prohibition | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 294 Criminal Procedure – Protection of Identity of Victim of Sexual Assault or Stalking | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 294 Criminal Procedure – Protection of Identity of Victim of Sexual Assault or Stalking | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 295 Civil Actions - Immunity - Disclosure of Allegations of Sexually Assaultive Behavior (Stop Silencing Survivors Act) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| SB 433 Family Law - Temporary and Final Protective Orders - Duration | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
2025 Regular Session20 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 297 Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - State-Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program - Sunset Repeal | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 424 Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 629 Civil Actions - Immunity - Disclosure of Allegations of Sexually Assaultive Behavior (Stop Silencing Survivors Act) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| HB 647 Correctional Services - Restrictive Housing | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| HB 930 Public Health Abortion Grant Program - Establishment | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 933 Nursing Homes - Cost Reports | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 1050 Family Law - Protective Orders - Surrender of Firearms | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| HB 1198 Correctional Services - Comprehensive Rehabilitative Prerelease Services - Female Incarcerated Individuals (The Monica Cooper Prerelease Act) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| HB 1368 Certificates of Birth, Licenses, and Identification Cards - Sex Designation (Birth Certificate Modernization Act) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| SB 5 Maryland Health Benefit Exchange – State–Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program – Sunset Repeal | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 5 Maryland Health Benefit Exchange – State–Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program – Sunset Repeal | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 156 Workgroup on Newborn Home Visiting Services - Establishment | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 156 Workgroup on Newborn Home Visiting Services - Establishment | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 314 Certificates of Birth, Licenses, and Identification Cards - Sex Designation (Birth Certificate Modernization Act) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| SB 357 Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 357 Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 549 Civil Actions - Immunity - Disclosure of Allegations of Sexually Assaultive Behavior (Stop Silencing Survivors Act) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| SB 632 Correctional Services - Comprehensive Rehabilitative Prerelease Services - Female Incarcerated Individuals (The Monica Cooper Prerelease Act) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| SB 679 Nursing Homes - Cost Reports (Nursing Home Care Crisis Transparency Act) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| SB 848 Public Health Abortion Grant Program - Establishment | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
2024 Regular Session20 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 39 Residential Service Agencies - Reimbursement - Personal Assistance Services (Homecare Worker Rights Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 99 Criminal Law – Sexual Solicitation of a Minor Through Child Pornography – Prohibition | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 482 Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Victims of Nonfatal Strangulation | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| HB 496 Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Definition of Consent and Repeal of Force | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 649 Labor and Employment - Equal Pay for Equal Work - Wage Range Transparency | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 691 Legally Protected Health Care - Gender-Affirming Treatment | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| HB 869 Public Safety – Firearm Background Checks, Victim Notification, and the Maryland State Police Gun Center | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| HB 1412 Abortion Care Access Grant Program and Fund - Establishment | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| HJ 1 Affirming the Federal Equal Rights Amendment | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| SB 113 Criminal Law - Sexual Solicitation of a Minor Through Child Pornography - Prohibition | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 119 Legally Protected Health Care - Gender-Affirming Treatment | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 119 Legally Protected Health Care - Gender-Affirming Treatment | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 197 Residential Service Agencies - Reimbursement - Personal Assistance Services (Homecare Worker Rights Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 197 Residential Service Agencies - Reimbursement - Personal Assistance Services (Homecare Worker Rights Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 398 Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Victims of Nonfatal Strangulation | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| SB 525 Labor and Employment – Equal Pay for Equal Work – Wage Range Transparency | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 753 Public Safety - Firearm Background Checks, Victim Notification, and the Maryland State Police Gun Center | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| SB 758 Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Definition of Consent and Repeal of Force | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| SB 947 Abortion Care Access Grant Program and Fund - Establishment | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| SJ 1 Affirming the Federal Equal Rights Amendment | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
2023 Regular Session19 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 3 Maryland State Police Gun Center – Firearms Surrendered Under Final Protective Orders | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 4 Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Repeal of Spousal Defense | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 297 Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 477 Public Senior Higher Education Institutions - Reproductive Health Services Plans - Requirements | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 495 Early Childhood Development - Child Care Scholarship Program - Alterations | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 705 Declaration of Rights - Right to Reproductive Freedom | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 808 Reproductive Health Protection Act | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 129 Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Repeal of Spousal Defense | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 129 Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Repeal of Spousal Defense | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 185 Maryland State Police Gun Center - Firearms Surrendered Under Final Protective Orders | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 292 Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 292 Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 341 Public Senior Higher Education Institutions – Reproductive Health Services Plans – Requirements | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 350 Early Childhood Development - Child Care Scholarship Program - Alterations | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 350 Early Childhood Development - Child Care Scholarship Program - Alterations | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 798 Declaration of Rights - Right to Reproductive Freedom | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 798 Declaration of Rights - Right to Reproductive Freedom | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 859 Reproductive Health Protection Act | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 859 Reproductive Health Protection Act | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
2022 Regular Session13 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 8 Labor and Employment – Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program – Establishment (Time to Care Act of 2022) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| HB 148 Criminal Law - Stalking - Definition | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 153 Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Repeal of Spousal Defense | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Passed both chambers |
| HB 296 Temporary Protective Orders - Electronic Filing and Video Conferencing Hearings | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 833 Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Passed both chambers |
| HB 833 Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Passed both chambers |
| HB 937 Abortion Care Access Act | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 33 Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Fourth-Degree Sexual Offense and Spousal Defense | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Passed both chambers |
| SB 275 Labor and Employment – Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program – Establishment (Time to Care Act of 2022) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 280 Temporary Protective Orders - Electronic Filing and Video Conferencing Hearings | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 768 Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| SB 776 Correctional Services – Pregnancy and Postpartum Support (Prevention of Forced Infant Separation Act) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| SB 890 Abortion Care Access Act | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
2021 Regular Session11 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 147 Criminal Law – Sexual Crimes – Repeal of Spousal Defense (Love Is No Defense to Sexual Crimes) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| HB 205 Public Schools - Provision of Menstrual Hygiene Products - Requirement | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 277 Criminal Law - First-Degree Child Abuse - Continuing Course of Conduct | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 463 Maryland Health Equity Resource Act | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 581 Labor and Employment - Employment Standards During an Emergency (Maryland Essential Workers' Protection Act) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| HB 748 Family Law – Child Custody and Visitation | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| SB 172 Maryland Health Equity Resource Act | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 211 Labor and Employment - Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Establishment (Time to Care Act of 2021) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| SB 427 Public Schools - Provision of Menstrual Hygiene Products - Requirement | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
| SB 486 Labor and Employment - Employment Standards During an Emergency (Maryland Essential Workers' Protection Act) | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Did not advance |
| SB 505 Criminal Law - First-Degree Child Abuse - Continuing Course of Conduct | FAVPDF | Morgan, Jessica | Enacted |
