Organization on the record
Pro Bono Resource Center
Bills
70
67 for · 11 against · 0 info
Got their outcome
45%
31 of 69 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 Session15 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 59 Real Property - Expedited Wrongful Detainer Proceedings - Property for Sale or Lease | UNFPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| HB 313 Landlord and Tenant - Residential Housing - Rental Applications and Tenant Screening | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| HB 315 Landlord and Tenant - Discrimination in Housing for Income-Based Housing Subsidies and Positive Rental History Reporting | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Enacted |
| HB 765 Criminal Law - Counterfeiting and Possession of Counterfeit Lease of Real Property - Penalty | UNFPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| HB 774 Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases and Holdover Tenancies - Local Good Cause Termination (Good Cause Eviction) | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| HB 847 Criminal Law - Fraud - Possession of Residential Real Property | UNFPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| HB 1073 Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Prospective Tenant Criminal History Records Check (Maryland Fair Chance Housing Act) | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| HB 1456 Consumer Protection - Residential Property Advertisement - Ownership Verification | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| HB 1456 Consumer Protection - Residential Property Advertisement - Ownership Verification | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| SB 335 Landlord and Tenant - Discrimination in Housing for Income-Based Housing Subsidies and Positive Rental History Reporting | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Enacted |
| SB 462 Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases and Holdover Tenancies - Local Good Cause Termination (Good Cause Eviction) | FAV | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| SB 589 Business Regulation - Collection Agencies and Property Managers | UNFPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| SB 635 Residential Real Property - Notice of Landlord Entry - Tenant Consent | FWAPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| SB 729 Real Property - Access to Counsel in Evictions Program - Expansion | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Enacted |
| SB 937 Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Prospective Tenant Criminal History Records Check (Maryland Fair Chance Housing Act) | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Enacted |
2025 Regular Session12 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 103 Access to Counsel in Evictions – Task Force Termination and Special Fund | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| HB 271 Real Property - Expedited Wrongful Detainer Proceedings - Property for Sale or Lease | UNFPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| HB 560 Criminal Law – Fraud – Possession of Residential Real Property | UNFPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| HB 767 Real Property - Landlord and Tenant - Procedures for Failure to Pay Rent, Breach of Lease, and Tenant Holding Over | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Enacted |
| HB 1077 Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Prospective Tenant Criminal History Records Check (Maryland Fair Chance Housing Act) | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| SB 46 Real Property - Wrongful Detainer - Time of Hearing and Service of Process | UNFPDF | Davis, Katherine | Enacted |
| SB 154 Access to Counsel in Evictions - Task Force and Special Fund | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Enacted |
| SB 154 Access to Counsel in Evictions - Task Force and Special Fund | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Enacted |
| SB 442 Real Property - Landlord and Tenant - Procedures for Failure to Pay Rent, Breach of Lease, and Tenant Holding Over | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| SB 489 Criminal Law - Fraud - Possession of Residential Real Property | UNFPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| SB 556 Real Property - Fraudulent Possession and Unauthorized Lease or Listing - Prohibition and Removal | UNFPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| SB 989 Real Property - Unauthorized Occupants - Sheriff's Property Registry and Removal | UNFPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
2024 Regular Session12 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 181 Failure to Pay Rent Proceedings - Shielding of Court Records | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| HB 428 Community Schools - Rental Assistance for Community School Families Program and Fund - Establishment | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Enacted |
| HB 477 Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases and Holdover Tenancies - Local Good Cause Termination Provisions | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| HB 693 Renters' Rights and Stabilization Act of 2024 | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Enacted |
| HB 1114 Real Property - Landlord and Tenant - Procedures for Failure to Pay Rent, Breach of Lease, and Tenant Holding Over | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| HB 1117 Landlord and Tenant - Failure to Repair Serious and Dangerous Defects - Tenant Remedies (Tenant Safety Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Enacted |
| SB 19 Failure to Pay Rent Proceedings - Shielding of Court Records | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Enacted |
| SB 162 Landlord and Tenant - Termination of Residential Lease - Limitation of Liability for Rent | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Enacted |
| SB 370 Community Schools - Rental Assistance for Community School Families Program and Fund - Establishment | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Enacted |
| SB 481 Renters' Rights and Stabilization Act of 2024 | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| SB 946 Landlord and Tenant - Failure to Repair Serious and Dangerous Defects - Tenant Remedies (Tenant Safety Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| SB 992 Real Property - Landlord and Tenant - Procedures for Failure to Pay Rent, Breach of Lease, and Tenant Holding Over | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
2023 Regular Session12 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 34 Failure to Pay Rent Proceedings - Prohibition on Rent Increases and Shielding of Court Records | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| HB 36 Real Property – Actions to Repossess – Proof of Rental Licensure | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Enacted |
| HB 151 Real Property - Residential Leases - Notification of Rent Increases | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Enacted |
| HB 972 Landlord and Tenant - Rent Escrow - Mold in Residential Dwelling Units | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| HB 1023 Real Property - Landlord and Tenant - Procedures for Failure to Pay Rent, Breach of Lease, and Tenant Holding Over | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| HB 1050 Access to Counsel in Evictions - Funding | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| HB 1226 Economic Development - Nonprofit Sustainability Fund - Establishment | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Did not advance |
| SB 100 Real Property – Actions to Repossess – Proof of Rental Licensure | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Enacted |
| SB 100 Real Property – Actions to Repossess – Proof of Rental Licensure | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Enacted |
| SB 516 Cannabis Reform | FWAPDF | Davis, Katherine | Enacted |
| SB 756 Access to Counsel in Evictions - Funding | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Enacted |
| SB 756 Access to Counsel in Evictions - Funding | FAVPDF | Davis, Katherine | Enacted |
2022 Regular Session21 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 174 Landlord and Tenant - Repossession for Failure to Pay Rent - Registration of Affected Property | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Enacted |
| HB 174 Landlord and Tenant - Repossession for Failure to Pay Rent - Registration of Affected Property | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Enacted |
| HB 176 Courts – Service of Process – Fees Collected by Sheriff | UNFPDF | Davis, Katie | Enacted |
| HB 298 Landlord and Tenant - Eviction Actions - Filing Surcharge and Prohibited Lease Provisions | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Did not advance |
| HB 361 Mold Inspections and Remediation - Standards, Reporting, Penalties, and Tax Credit | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Withdrawn |
| HB 392 Landlord and Tenant - Failure to Repair Serious and Dangerous Defects - Tenant Remedies (Tenant Justice Act) | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Did not advance |
| HB 674 Landlord and Tenant - Stay of Eviction Proceeding for Rental Assistance Determination | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Did not advance |
| HB 691 Landlord and Tenant and Wrongful Detainer Actions – Eviction Prevention Services | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Did not advance |
| HB 703 Real Property – Actions to Repossess – Judgment for Tenants and Proof of Rental Licensure | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Did not advance |
| HB 724 Access to Counsel in Evictions Special Fund - Funding | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Did not advance |
| SB 6 Landlord and Tenant – Residential Leases – Tenant Rights and Protections (Tenant Protection Act of 2022) | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Enacted |
| SB 223 Landlord and Tenant - Eviction Actions - Filing Surcharge and Prohibited Lease Provisions | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Did not advance |
| SB 279 Access to Counsel in Evictions Special Fund - Alteration | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Enacted |
| SB 320 Mold Inspections and Remediation - Standards, Reporting, Penalties, and Tax Credit | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Did not advance |
| SB 384 Landlord and Tenant - Stay of Eviction Proceeding for Rental Assistance Determination | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Vetoed |
| SB 384 Landlord and Tenant - Stay of Eviction Proceeding for Rental Assistance Determination | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Vetoed |
| SB 563 Real Property - Actions to Repossess - Judgment for Tenants and Proof of Rental Licensure | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Vetoed |
| SB 563 Real Property - Actions to Repossess - Judgment for Tenants and Proof of Rental Licensure | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Vetoed |
| SB 564 Landlord and Tenant - Eviction Prevention Services | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Did not advance |
| SB 564 Landlord and Tenant - Eviction Prevention Services | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Did not advance |
| SB 662 Access to Counsel in Evictions Special Fund - Funding | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Enacted |
2021 Regular Session6 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 18 Landlord and Tenant – Residential Tenants – Access to Counsel | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Enacted |
| HB 31 Courts - Surcharges and Payment to Special Funds - Prohibited Lease Provisions | FWAPDF | Davis, Katie | Passed both chambers |
| HB 478 Civil Cases – Surcharges | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Did not advance |
| HB 729 Landlord and Tenant - Eviction Actions - Filing Surcharge and Prohibited Lease Provisions | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Did not advance |
| SB 154 Landlord and Tenant - Residential Tenants - Access to Counsel | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Did not advance |
| SB 530 Landlord and Tenant - Eviction Actions - Filing Surcharge and Prohibited Lease Provisions | FAVPDF | Davis, Katie | Did not advance |