Organization on the record
Vera Institute of Justice
Bills
11
13 for · 0 against · 0 info
Got their outcome
18%
2 of 11 decided
Lobbyists hired
5
2024 to 2026
Reported lobbying spend
$63,503
compensation to lobbyists, all years on file
What this organization does in Annapolis
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Testimony history
2026 Regular Session3 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1073 Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Prospective Tenant Criminal History Records Check (Maryland Fair Chance Housing Act) | FAVPDF | Bae, Johnlobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 937 Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Prospective Tenant Criminal History Records Check (Maryland Fair Chance Housing Act) | FAVPDF | Bae, Johnlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 937 Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Prospective Tenant Criminal History Records Check (Maryland Fair Chance Housing Act) | FAVPDF | Bae, Johnlobbyist | Enacted |
2025 Regular Session5 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 635 Motor Vehicles - Secondary Enforcement and Admissibility of Evidence | FAVPDF | Bodah, Daniel | Did not advance |
| HB 1077 Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Prospective Tenant Criminal History Records Check (Maryland Fair Chance Housing Act) | FAVPDF | Iosso, Caroline | Did not advance |
| SB 292 Motor Vehicles - Secondary Enforcement and Admissibility of Evidence | FAVPDF | Bodah, Dan | Did not advance |
| SB 292 Motor Vehicles - Secondary Enforcement and Admissibility of Evidence | FAVPDF | Bodah, Daniel | Did not advance |
| SB 514 Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Prospective Tenant Criminal History Records Check (Maryland Fair Chance Housing Act) | FAVPDF | Bae, Johnlobbyist | Did not advance |
2024 Regular Session1 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| SB 617 Task Force to Study Transparency Standards for State's Attorneys and the State's Attorney Case Management System Grant Fund | FAVPDF | Sahaf, Mona | Did not advance |
2022 Regular Session3 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 114 Access to Counsel in Immigration Proceedings Program | FAVPDF | Kenney, Elizabeth | Did not advance |
| SB 129 Access to Counsel in Immigration Proceedings Program | FAVPDF | Kenney, Elizabeth | Did not advance |
| SB 763 Public Safety and Criminal Justice - Transparency and Accountability | FAVPDF | Sahaf, Mona | Enacted |