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Maryland Tech Council

Bills
62
51 for · 33 against · 0 info
Got their outcome
56%
34 of 61 decided
Lobbyists hired
20
2022 to 2026
Reported lobbying spend
$350,764
compensation to lobbyists, all years on file

What this organization does in Annapolis

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Testimony history

2026 Regular Session50 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 27
Maryland Technology Development Corporation - Long COVID Innovation Grant and Loan Program
FAVZirkle, AndrewlobbyistDid not advance
HB 27
Maryland Technology Development Corporation - Long COVID Innovation Grant and Loan Program
FAVSchulz, KellyDid not advance
HB 78
Property Taxes - Authority of Counties to Establish Subclasses and Set Separate Rates for Land and Improvements to Land
UNFPDFVetter, DrewDid not advance
HB 90
Property Taxes - Authority of Counties to Establish a Subclass and Set a Special Rate for Commercial and Industrial Property
UNFPDFVetter, DrewDid not advance
HB 120
Moratorium on Construction of New Data Centers - Co-Location and Generation Contingency
UNFSchulz, KellyDid not advance
HB 148
Consumer Protection and Labor and Employment - Surveillance-Based Price and Wage Setting - Prohibition
UNFZirkle, AndrewlobbyistDid not advance
HB 148
Consumer Protection and Labor and Employment - Surveillance-Based Price and Wage Setting - Prohibition
UNFSchulz, KellyDid not advance
HB 290
Income Tax – Cybersecurity Technology and Service Tax Credit – Alterations
FAVSchulz, KellyDid not advance
HB 400
Biotechnology Investment Incentive Tax Credit - Conversion to Grant Program
FAVSchulz, KellyDid not advance
HB 400
Biotechnology Investment Incentive Tax Credit - Conversion to Grant Program
FAVZirkle, AndrewlobbyistDid not advance
HB 470
Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology Task Force - Establishment
FAVZirkle, AndrewlobbyistEnacted
HB 560
Sales and Use Tax and Property Tax - Exemptions for Data Centers - Repeal
UNFSchulz, KellyDid not advance
HB 560
Sales and Use Tax and Property Tax - Exemptions for Data Centers - Repeal
UNFZirkle, AndrewlobbyistDid not advance
HB 952
Consumer Protection - Companion Chatbots - Regulation
UNFSchulz, KellyDid not advance
HB 1126
Health Insurance and Managed Care Organizations - Laboratory Services - Contract Providers
FAVZirkle, AndrewlobbyistDid not advance
HB 1126
Health Insurance and Managed Care Organizations - Laboratory Services - Contract Providers
FAVSchulz, KellyDid not advance
HB 1250
Consumer Protection and Product Liability - Chatbots
UNFSchulz, KellyDid not advance
HB 1250
Consumer Protection and Product Liability - Chatbots
UNFZirkle, AndrewlobbyistDid not advance
HB 1295
Vehicle Laws - Fully Autonomous Vehicles
FAVSchulz, KellyDid not advance
HB 1295
Vehicle Laws - Fully Autonomous Vehicles
FAVZirkle, AndrewlobbyistDid not advance
HB 1411
Data Center Planning and Transparency Act
UNFZirkle, AndrewlobbyistDid not advance
HB 1426
Clinical Research Pharmacies and Clinical Trials - Permits and Ownership
FAVSchulz, KellyDid not advance
HB 1426
Clinical Research Pharmacies and Clinical Trials - Permits and Ownership
FAVZirkle, AndrewlobbyistDid not advance
HB 1534
Data Centers - Standards for Operation and Siting
UNFZirkle, AndrewlobbyistDid not advance
SB 25
Income Tax - Cybersecurity Technology and Service Tax Credit - Alterations
FAVSchulz, KellyDid not advance
SB 376
Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology Task Force - Establishment
FAVSchulz, KellyEnacted
SB 376
Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology Task Force - Establishment
FAVZirkle, AndrewlobbyistEnacted
SB 385
Public Health - Recommendations for Immunizations, Screenings, and Preventive Services - Pharmacist Administration and Required Health Insurance Coverage (The Vax Act)
FAVZirkle, AndrewlobbyistEnacted
SB 385
Public Health - Recommendations for Immunizations, Screenings, and Preventive Services - Pharmacist Administration and Required Health Insurance Coverage (The Vax Act)
FAVSchulz, KellyEnacted
SB 392
Maryland Technology Development Corporation - Long COVID Innovation Grant and Loan Program
FAVSchulz, KellyDid not advance
SB 392
Maryland Technology Development Corporation - Long COVID Innovation Grant and Loan Program
FAVZirkle, AndrewlobbyistDid not advance
SB 427
Property Taxes - Authority of Counties to Establish a Subclass and Set a Special Rate for Personal Property of Data Centers
UNFSchulz, KellyDid not advance
SB 427
Property Taxes - Authority of Counties to Establish a Subclass and Set a Special Rate for Personal Property of Data Centers
UNFZirkle, AndrewlobbyistDid not advance
SB 457
Property Taxes - Authority of Counties to Establish Subclasses and Set Separate Rates for Land and Improvements to Land
UNFZirkle, AndrewlobbyistDid not advance
SB 457
Property Taxes - Authority of Counties to Establish Subclasses and Set Separate Rates for Land and Improvements to Land
UNFSchulz, KellyDid not advance
SB 600
Sales and Use Tax - Definition of Retail Sale - Alterations
FAVFerrone, MichelleDid not advance
SB 600
Sales and Use Tax - Definition of Retail Sale - Alterations
FAVSchulz, KellyDid not advance
SB 778
Clinical Research Pharmacies and Clinical Trials - Permits and Ownership
FAVSchulz, KellyEnacted
SB 778
Clinical Research Pharmacies and Clinical Trials - Permits and Ownership
FAVZirkle, AndrewlobbyistEnacted
SB 778
Clinical Research Pharmacies and Clinical Trials - Permits and Ownership
FAVZirkle, AndrewlobbyistEnacted
SB 827
Consumer Protection and Product Liability - Chatbots
UNFZirkle, AndrewlobbyistDid not advance
SB 837
Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Coverage and Utilization Review - Drugs Reviewed by the Prescription Drug Affordability Board
FAVZirkle, AndrewlobbyistDid not advance
SB 837
Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Coverage and Utilization Review - Drugs Reviewed by the Prescription Drug Affordability Board
FAVSchulz, KellyDid not advance
SB 853
Economic Development Activity - Nondisclosure Agreements
UNFZirkle, AndrewlobbyistDid not advance
SB 853
Economic Development Activity - Nondisclosure Agreements
UNFSchulz, KellyDid not advance
SB 909
Vehicle Laws - Fully Autonomous Vehicles
FAVZirkle, AndrewlobbyistDid not advance
SB 909
Vehicle Laws - Fully Autonomous Vehicles
FAVSchulz, KellyDid not advance
SB 987
Corporate Income Tax - Addition Modification - Direct-to-Consumer Pharmaceutical Advertising
UNFZirkle, AndrewlobbyistDid not advance
SB 987
Corporate Income Tax - Addition Modification - Direct-to-Consumer Pharmaceutical Advertising
UNFSchulz, KellyDid not advance
SB 992
Public Utilities - Large Load Customers - Registration and Demand Response Program
FWAZirkle, AndrewlobbyistDid not advance
2025 Regular Session8 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 424
Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act)
UNFSchulz, KellyEnacted
HB 498
Economic Development - Delivering Economic Competitiveness and Advancing Development Efforts (DECADE) Act
FAVSchulz, KellyDid not advance
HB 1554
Sales and Use Tax - Taxable Business Services - Alterations
UNFSchulz, KellyDid not advance
SB 357
Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act)
UNFSchulz, KellyEnacted
SB 427
Economic Development - Delivering Economic Competitiveness and Advancing Development Efforts (DECADE) Act
FAVSchulz, KellyDid not advance
SB 773
Health Benefit Plans - Calculation of Cost-Sharing Contribution - Requirements
FAVSchulz, KellyEnacted
SB 936
Consumer Protection - High-Risk Artificial Intelligence - Developer and Deployer Requirements
FWASchulz, KellyDid not advance
SB 1045
Sales and Use Tax - Taxable Business Services - Alterations
UNFSchulz, KellyDid not advance
2024 Regular Session13 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 340
Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority for Upper Payment Limits and Funding (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs For All Marylanders Now Act)
UNFSchulz, KellyDid not advance
HB 579
Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity and Related Approvals – Definition of Generating Station (Critical Infrastructure Streamlining Act of 2024)
FAVSchulz, KellyDid not advance
HB 582
Economic Development - Entrepreneurial Innovation Programs - Establishment (Pava LaPere Legacy of Innovation Act of 2024)
FAVSchulz, KellyEnacted
HB 879
Health Benefit Plans - Calculation of Cost Sharing Contribution - Requirements
FAVStewart, BradDid not advance
HB 1018
Manufacturing Business Personal Property Tax - Exemption
FAVSchulz, KellyDid not advance
HB 1056
State Board of Pharmacy - Prohibition on Discrimination Against 340B Drug Distribution
UNFStewart, BradEnacted
HB 1056
State Board of Pharmacy - Prohibition on Discrimination Against 340B Drug Distribution
UNFPDFSchulz, KellyEnacted
HB 1270
Health Benefit Plans - Prescription Drugs - Rebates and Calculation of Cost Sharing Requirements
FAVStewart, BradWithdrawn
SB 388
Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority for Upper Payment Limits and Funding (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Act of 2024)
UNFStewart, BradDid not advance
SB 474
Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity and Related Approvals - Definition of Generating Station (Critical Infrastructure Streamlining Act of 2024)
FAVSchulz, KellyEnacted
SB 595
Health Benefit Plans - Calculation of Cost Sharing Contribution - Requirements and Prohibitions
FAVSchulz, KellyPassed both chambers
SB 986
State Board of Pharmacy - Prohibition on Discrimination Against 340B Drug Distribution
UNFPDFSchulz, KellyDid not advance
SB 1019
Health Benefit Plans - Prescription Drugs - Rebates and Calculation of Cost Sharing Requirements
FAVSchulz, KellyDid not advance
2023 Regular Session3 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 551
Office of Statewide Broadband - Study of Broadband Expansion Incentives
FAVPDFSchulz, KellyEnacted
HB 781
Maryland Technology Development Corporation - Equitech Growth Fund and Commission
FWAPDFSchulz, KellyEnacted
SB 699
Maryland Technology Development Corporation - Equitech Growth Fund and Commission
FWAPDFSchulz, KellyEnacted
2021 Regular Session1 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
SB 459
Economic Development - Comprehensive Technical Assistance Program - Establishment
FAVLevine, BrianlobbyistEnacted
2020 Regular Session9 appearances
BillPositionWitnessOutcome
HB 185
Commission on Tax Policy, Reform, and Fairness
FWAPDFTabuteau, RichardlobbyistDid not advance
HB 514
Maryland Small Business Innovation Research and Technology Transfer Incentive Program
FAVRosedale, MartinVetoed
HB 521
Maryland Small Business Innovation Research Technical Assistance Program - Establishment
FAVRosedale, MartinEnacted
HB 1339
Sales and Use Tax and Personal Property Tax - Exemptions - Data Centers
FAVKasemeyer, PamelalobbyistDid not advance
HB 1339
Sales and Use Tax and Personal Property Tax - Exemptions - Data Centers
FAVPDFTabuteau, RichardlobbyistDid not advance
SB 2
Taxation – Tobacco Tax, Sales and Use Tax, and Digital Advertising Gross Revenues Tax
UNFPDFTabuteau, RichardlobbyistDid not advance
SB 122
Economic Development - Opportunity Zone Incentives - Alteration of the More Jobs for Marylanders and Opportunity Zone Enhancement Programs
UNFPDFTabuteau, RichardlobbyistDid not advance
SB 223
Commission on Tax Policy, Reform, and Fairness
FWAPDFTabuteau, RichardlobbyistDid not advance
SB 311
Corporate Tax Fairness Act of 2020
UNFTabuteau, RichardlobbyistDid not advance