Sherry Nickerson outlines key topics and areas expected to be discussed in the upcoming legislative session.
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The Latest Additions to Moore’s Administration
Governor-elect Wes Moore and Lt. Governor-elect Aruna Miller have recently announced additional selections for their administration.
Transition Team: Moore Adds to Policy Committees
Saying that his transition team “looks like the state of Maryland,” Governor-Elect Wes Moore recently announced new members of multiple policy committees.
Moore Adds to Transition and State House Leadership Teams
Governor-Elect Wes Moore and Lt. Gov.-elect Aruna Miller continued to bolster their transition and State House leadership teams this week with multiple announcements.
A History-Making Election
History was made this week with the election of Maryland’s first African-American Governor, Wes Moore, and the election of Maryland’s first female Comptroller, Brooke Lierman.
Six Years, a Special Anniversary
So much to celebrate! We enjoyed hosting clients and partners at our 5+1 Anniversary Event.
Lobbyists Secure Even More Funding for Goodwill
Old Line secured additional funding for Goodwill through legislation recently signed by Governor Hogan, adding to financial support secured through the Executive Branch.
Hogan Signs 140 More Bills Into Law
Included in this set of legislation is a $4 billion capital budget and additional funding for Old Line’s client Goodwill.
Lobbyists Address Reporting Requirements for HDA
Old Line Government Affairs aided their client HDA by lobbying for legislation to clean up reporting requirements outlined in a 2020 bill.
Procurement Defense for Client’s Digital Vaccination Verification System
When a Maryland legislator filed a bill that potentially harmed a company’s ability to engage in business with the state, a call to Old Line’s lobbyists made a big difference.
100+ Bills Signed into Law by Governor Hogan
The bills address public safety, jobs, environmental stewardship and mental health resources, as well as the criminal justice system.
Advancing Legislation for Parent Advocate Group
Working with legislators and education and disability rights stakeholders, Old Line advanced a bill that had been stuck in committee for the past three Sessions.
LATEST INSIGHTS
In Louisville for the National Conference of State Legislatures
Old Line’s team was on hand for the nation’s largest gathering of legislators and legislative staff.
New Laws Take Effect July 1 in Maryland
New laws impact ticket sales, indoor vaping, grants for tech startups, alcohol delivery and more.
Additional Bills Signed into Law for 2024
Nearly 350 bills were signed into law by Maryland Governor Wes Moore on May 16th, the final post-session bill-signing day.
