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Maryland State Firefighter's Association

Bills
132
134 for · 9 against · 1 info
Got their outcome
48%
63 of 130 decided
Lobbyists hired
0
none registered
Reported lobbying spend
$0
compensation to lobbyists, all years on file

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Testimony history

2026 Regular Session22 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 3
Higher Education - Student Financial Assistance - Dependents of State or Local Public Safety Employees (Maryland Fallen Heroes Tuition Benefits Act)
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 149
Fire Prevention - Assistant Fire Marshals, Residential Rental High-Rise Property Fire Safety Equipment, and Fire Alarm System Technicians
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 474
Vehicle Laws - Dangerous Accumulations of Snow and Ice - Removal From Exposed Vehicle Surfaces (Clear Before You Drive Act)
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 777
Motor Vehicles - Required Equipment - Rear Occupant Alert Systems (Hot Cars Act)
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 848
Public Safety – State Fire Prevention Code – Trash and Recyclable Materials
UNFPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 886
Certified Peer Recovery Specialists - Coverage Under the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance and Workgroup on Certification
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 1041
Youth Camps - Structures in Flood Hazard Areas - Prohibition
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 1217
Environment - Building Energy Performance Standards and Energy Use Intensity Targets - Exemptions
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 1221
Public Safety - Short-Term Rental Units - Safety (Jillian and Lindsay Wiener Short-Term Rental Safety Act)
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 1532
Utility RELIEF (Reducing Energy Load Inflation for Everyday Families) Act
INFOPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 114
3-1-1 Systems - Expansion Program and Oversight Board - Establishment
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 148
Income Tax - Credit for 9-1-1 Specialist Retirement Income (Supporting Our 9-1-1 Specialists Act)
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 328
Property Tax Credit - Disabled or Fallen Public Safety Officer or Judicial Officer - Alterations
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertPassed both chambers
SB 354
Business Regulation - Charitable Organizations - Audit and Review Thresholds
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 439
Employment Discrimination - Fire and Rescue Public Safety Employees - Use of Medical Cannabis
UNFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 479
Environment - Building Energy Performance Standards and Energy Use Intensity Targets - Exemptions
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 513
Fire Prevention – Assistant Fire Marshals, Residential Rental High–Rise Property Fire Safety Equipment, and Fire Alarm System Technicians
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 553
Commission to Advance Lithium-Ion Battery Safety in Maryland - Reestablishment
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 579
Counties - No-Cost Preventive Cancer Screenings for Volunteer and Retired Volunteer Firefighters
FAVPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 621
Public Safety - State Fire Prevention Code - Trash and Recyclable Materials
UNFPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 624
Public Safety - Short-Term Rental Units - Safety (Jillian and Lindsay Wiener Short-Term Rental Safety Act)
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 698
Vehicle Laws - Dangerous Accumulations of Snow and Ice - Removal From Exposed Vehicle Surfaces
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
2025 Regular Session35 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 76
Public Safety Officer - Performance of Duties - Death Benefits
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 222
Public Safety - Fuel Gas Piping Systems and Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing - Prohibitions and Study
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 234
Vehicle Laws - Injury or Death of Vulnerable Individual - Penalties
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 421
Public Safety - 9-1-1 Trust Fund - 9-8-8 Suicide Prevention Hotline
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 423
Public Safety - Maryland 9-1-1 Board and Maryland Department of Emergency Management - Regulatory Authority
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 444
Criminal Law – Interference With Critical Infrastructure or a Public Safety Answering Point – Penalties
FAVPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 445
Criminal Law - Interference With a Public Safety Answering Point - Penalties
FAVPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 459
Counties - Cancer Screening for Professional Firefighters - Required Coverage (James 'Jimmy' Malone Act)
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 477
State Department of Education - Family Child Care Homes and Child Care Centers - Regulatory Analysis
UNFPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 489
Maryland Department of Labor - Study on Building Code Requirements for Single-Staircase Buildings
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 580
Terminology and Obsolete References – Maryland State Firefighters Association and Related Terms
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 590
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Public Safety Employee Retirement Income
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 757
Professional and Volunteer Firefighter Innovative Cancer Screening Technologies Program - Funding
FWAPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 815
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Public Safety Volunteers
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 830
Health Insurance - Genetic Testing and Cancer Imaging - Required Coverage
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 935
Venue-Specific Emergency Action Plans - High School Football Games - Requirements
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 943
Criminal Law - Crimes of Malicious or Fraudulent Burning - Prohibitions and Penalties
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 1131
Public Health - Buprenorphine - Training Grant Program and Workgroup
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 1131
Public Health - Buprenorphine - Training Grant Program and Workgroup
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 1322
Natural Resources - Vessels - Carbon Monoxide Warning Labels (Matthew's Law)
FWAPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 81
Criminal Law - Interference With a Public Safety Answering Point - Penalties
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 164
Terminology and Obsolete References - Maryland State Firefighters Association and Related Terms
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 175
Public Safety - Fuel Gas Piping Systems and Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing - Prohibitions and Study
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 175
Public Safety - Fuel Gas Piping Systems and Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing - Prohibitions and Study
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 330
Property Tax Credit - Disabled or Fallen Law Enforcement Officer or Rescue Worker - Alterations
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 334
Criminal Law - Crimes of Malicious or Fraudulent Burning - Prohibitions and Penalties
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 374
Counties - Cancer Screening for Professional Firefighters - Required Coverage (James 'Jimmy' Malone Act)
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 396
Public Safety Officer - Performance of Duties - Death Benefits
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 396
Public Safety Officer - Performance of Duties - Death Benefits
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 419
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Public Safety Volunteers
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 436
Maryland Department of Labor - Study on Building Code Requirements for Single-Staircase Buildings
UNFPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 436
Maryland Department of Labor - Study on Building Code Requirements for Single-Staircase Buildings
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 523
State Employees - Cancer Screening - Paid Leave
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 759
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Public Safety Employee Retirement Income
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 849
Professional and Volunteer Firefighter Innovative Cancer Screening Technologies Program - Funding
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
2024 Regular Session29 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 190
Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - First Responders
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 259
District Court - Traffic Cases - Surcharges
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 259
District Court - Traffic Cases - Surcharges
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 468
Commission to Advance Lithium-Ion Battery Safety in Maryland
FWAPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 503
Public Safety - Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing for Fuel Gas Piping Systems - Requirements and Prohibitions
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 584
Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - First Responders (Caring for Public Employees in the Safety Professions - CAPES Act)
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 626
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Public Safety Volunteers
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 782
Vehicle Laws - Lighting - Privately Owned Vehicles
FAVPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 899
Higher Education - Charles W. Riley Firefighter and Ambulance and Rescue Squad Member Scholarship - Alterations
FWAPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 1221
Battery Storage and Solar Arrays Safety Training Grant Program and Fund
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 1403
Family Child Care Homes and Large Family Child Care Homes - Age of Children in Care - Alterations
UNFPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 1439
Emergency Services - Funding
FWAPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 1472
Professional and Volunteer Firefighter Innovative Cancer Screening Technologies Program - Funding
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 190
Law Enforcement - Wellness Checks - Requirements (Gabriel's Law)
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 210
Emergency Medical Services - Paramedics - Immunization Administration - Effective Date
FAVPDFPhillips, Robert P.Enacted
SB 210
Emergency Medical Services - Paramedics - Immunization Administration - Effective Date
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 255
Public Safety - Volunteer Company Assistance Fund - Alterations
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 323
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Public Safety Volunteers
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 431
Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumption - Long COVID (Home of the Brave Act of 2024)
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 435
Criminal Law – Crimes of Arson – Prohibitions and Penalties
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 476
Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - First Responders (Caring for Public Employees in the Safety Professions - CAPES Act)
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 532
Commission to Advance Lithium–Ion Battery Safety in Maryland
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 580
Sales and Use Tax - Nonprofit Organizations Maintaining Memorials - Exemption
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 700
Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership - 9-1-1 Specialists
FWAPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 788
Battery Storage and Solar Arrays Safety Training Grant Program and Fund
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 1034
9–1–1 Specialist Recruitment and Retention Workgroup
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 1069
Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - First Responders
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 1092
Emergency Services - Funding
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 1092
Emergency Services - Funding
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
2023 Regular Session33 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 15
Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Military and Public Safety Retirement Income
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 138
Study on Statewide 2-1-1 and 3-1-1 Systems
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 230
Department of the Environment - Zero-Emission Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles - Regulations (Clean Trucks Act of 2023)
UNFPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 271
9–8–8 Trust Fund – Funding
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 335
Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - First Responders
FWAPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 399
Gasoline-Powered Leaf Blowers - State Purchase and Use - Prohibition
FWAPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 744
Criminal Law - Public Safety - Interference With a Public Safety Answering Point - Penalties
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 788
Commission to Advance and Strengthen Fire Fighting Within Maryland
FAVPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 1100
Battery Storage and Solar Arrays Safety Training Grant Program and Fund
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 1253
Vehicle Laws - Lighting - Privately Owned Vehicles of Volunteer Fire Company Members
FAVPDFKurtz, BenjaminDid not advance
SB 3
9–8–8 Trust Fund – Funding
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 30
Study on Statewide 2-1-1 and 3-1-1 Systems
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 49
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 61
Property Tax Credit - Public Safety Officer
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 76
Income Tax – Subtraction Modification – Public Safety Volunteers
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 83
Income Tax Subtraction Modification – Military and Public Safety Retirement Income
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 94
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Public Safety Volunteers
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 94
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Public Safety Volunteers
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 154
Public Health - Mental Health Advance Directives - Awareness and Statewide Database
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 224
Department of the Environment - Zero-Emission Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles - Regulations (Clean Trucks Act of 2023)
UNFPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 256
Environment - Fire-Fighting Training - Oriented Strand Board - Prohibition
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 405
Criminal Law – Public Safety – Interference With a Public Safety Answering Point – Penalties
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 406
Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - First Responders
FWAPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 493
Commission to Study Trauma Center Funding in Maryland
FWAPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 516
Cannabis Reform
FWAPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 527
Fire, Rescue, or Emergency Medical Services Entities - Peer Support Programs
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 538
Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - Hypertension
FWAPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 568
Criminal Law - Threat Against State or Local Official - First Responder
FWAPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 580
Public Safety - Officer and Community Wellness Training Grant Fund
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 707
Public Safety - Deputy State Fire Marshal - Probationary Status and Promotion
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 751
Property Tax Credit - Disabled or Fallen Law Enforcement Officer or Rescue Worker - Alterations
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 823
Natural Resources - Annual State Park Pass - Discounts for Law Enforcement Officers and First Responders
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 917
Vehicle Laws - Lighting - Privately Owned Vehicles of Volunteer Fire Company Members
FAVPDFKurtz, BenjaminDid not advance
2022 Regular Session25 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 44
Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Emergency Service Transporters – Reimbursement
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 286
Emergency Medical Services - Paramedics - Immunization Administration - Effective Date
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 303
Public Safety - Maryland Swimming Pool and Spa Standards - Adoption
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 439
Workers’ Compensation – Occupational Disease Presumptions – 9–1–1 Specialists
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 560
Public Safety - Consumer and Display Fireworks
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 574
Higher Education – Edward T. and Mary A. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program and Jean B. Cryor Memorial Scholarship Program – Alterations
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertWithdrawn
HB 900
Death Certificates - Fees - First Responders Killed in the Line of Duty
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 900
Death Certificates - Fees - First Responders Killed in the Line of Duty
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 934
Gasoline-Powered Leaf Blowers - Sale, Offering for Sale, and Use - Prohibition
FWAPDFPhillips, RobertWithdrawn
HB 1052
Public Safety - Natural Gas and Liquefied Propane Piping Systems - Construction Requirements (Flynn and Laird Act)
FWAPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 1052
Public Safety - Natural Gas and Liquefied Propane Piping Systems - Construction Requirements (Flynn and Laird Act)
FWAPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
HB 1066
Vehicle Laws - Lighting - Privately Owned Vehicles of Volunteer Fire Company Members
FAVPDFKurtz, BenjaminDid not advance
HB 1109
First Responders and Emergency Responders - Definition - 9-1-1 Dispatchers Included
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
HB 1381
Environment - Fire-Fighting Training - Oriented Strand Board - Prohibition
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 10
Workers' Compensation - COVID-19 Occupational Disease Presumption
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 38
Public Safety - Fire and Rescue - Veterinary Care of Retired Fire and Rescue K-9s
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 70
Emergency Medical System Plan - Guidelines for Emergency Medical Services - Law Enforcement Canines
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertWithdrawn
SB 122
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Volunteer Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Medical Services
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 273
Environment – PFAS Chemicals – Prohibitions and Requirements (George “Walter” Taylor Act)
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 295
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Emergency Service Transporters - Reimbursement
UNFPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 295
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Emergency Service Transporters - Reimbursement
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 374
Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - 9-1-1 Specialists
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance
SB 446
Public Safety - Fire, Rescue, or Emergency Medical Services Entities - Peer Support Programs
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 446
Public Safety - Fire, Rescue, or Emergency Medical Services Entities - Peer Support Programs
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertEnacted
SB 751
First Responders and Emergency Responders – Definition – 9–1–1 Dispatchers Included
FAVPDFPhillips, RobertDid not advance