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Committees Face Deadlines to Act
Read Full Article Here: March 10th Digest Status of Priority Bills As of this past week, all of UULM-MD's priority measures have been...
Ashley Egan
Mar 104 min read
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Remaining Priority Bills To Be Heard
Read Full Digest Here: March 3rd Digest This week, nine of our remaining UULM-MD priority bills will be heard in committee, with two...
Ashley Egan
Mar 32 min read
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The Halfway Point: Attention Shifts to Committee Voting Sessions
Read Full Digest Here: Feb. 24, 2025 Digest We now have 37 priority measures comprised of 64 bills (due to companion bills filed in each...
Ashley Egan
Feb 242 min read
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Priority Bills Moving Out of Committees
Read Full Newsletter here: February 17th Digest This past week, five of our priority bills were brought to a vote in committee, and one...
Ashley Egan
Feb 172 min read
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Successful Annual Legislative Kickoff
Our Legislative Kick Off, members from around the state joined us and our partners, CASA, Maryland Health Care for All, MA4JR, and...
Ashley Egan
Feb 102 min read
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Most Priority Issues Introduced & More Bills Have Hearings This Week
Check out the Full Digest Here: Digest #3 Feb. 3, 2025 Today, Monday, February 3, is the Senate deadline to submit bills. The House...
Ashley Egan
Feb 32 min read
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How to Deal with the New Political Environment
After processing how we feel about the election results, we need to understand the potential impacts and prepare to take action as...
Stephen Buckingham
Dec 10, 20245 min read
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Federal Appeals Court Upholds Maryland’s Assault Weapon Ban
In August, the Fourth Circuit US Appeals Court upheld for a second time Maryland’s law banning the sale or possession of assault-style...
Stephen Buckingham
Sep 2, 20242 min read
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Final Results of the 2024 Session
At midnight on Monday, April 8, the General Assembly adjourned “sine die” (with no appointed date to reconvene – this year). By that...
Stephen Buckingham
Apr 10, 20242 min read
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Priority Bills That Crossed Over
The following bills have passed their chamber of origin (House or Senate) and crossed over to the opposite chamber (Senate or House) for...
Stephen Buckingham
Mar 19, 20245 min read
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The Halfway Point: Attention Shifts to Committee Voting Sessions
We now have 27 priority measures comprised of 50 bills (due to companion bills filed in each chamber), and as of Friday, the exact...
Stephen Buckingham
Feb 24, 20243 min read
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Committees Take Action on Priority Bills
This past week, several of our priority bills have been brought to a vote in committee, and all were actions that we sought. Bill that...
Stephen Buckingham
Feb 20, 20243 min read
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UUs Step Up as Hearings Continue on Priority Bills
Some of the more impactful bills were heard last week and featured multiple UU leaders and a host of others we encouraged to participate....
Stephen Buckingham
Feb 12, 20242 min read
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All Priority Issues Introduced & All Issue Teams Have Hearings This Week
Thirteen (13) more priority bills were introduced ahead of the bill introduction deadlines looming this week, with the Senate deadline...
Stephen Buckingham
Feb 4, 20243 min read
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Priority Bills Introduced and Hearings Have Begun
After a flurry of bill introductions last week, most of the bills we have made a priority in 2024 have been introduced, and House and...
Stephen Buckingham
Jan 29, 20245 min read
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What a Week!
On Saturday, January 20th, UULM-MD held its Annual Legislative Kickoff, UU Faith Forward: Building a New Way Together. Senator William...
Ashley Egan
Jan 22, 20243 min read
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Governor Holds Last Bill Signing Ceremony
On Tuesday, Mary 16, Governor Wes Moore held his final ceremony for signing into law bills passed by the 2023 Maryland Gerneral Assembly....
Stephen Buckingham
May 18, 20231 min read
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Final List of Priority Bills That Passed!
When the General Assembly adjourned “sine die” last night at midnight, 30 of UULM-MD's 67 priority bills had passed (45%). In terms of...
Stephen Buckingham
Apr 11, 20232 min read
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Final Day – Priority Bills Passed and Those Moving!
At midnight on Monday, April 10, the General Assembly adjourns “sine die” (with no appointed date to reconvene–this year). As of...
Stephen Buckingham
Apr 10, 20234 min read
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Priority Bills Passing!
With only one week left in the session, a number of priority bills have completely passed both houses, including HB 705 and SB 798 -...
Stephen Buckingham
Apr 3, 20234 min read
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