Legislative Action
Republicans Want To Pass An Infrastructure Bill. Democrats Want To Pass An “Infrastructure” Bill.
There’s an important difference in the kind of infrastructure projects that Republicans support and the kind of “infrastructure” projects that Democrats support. Republicans recognize the importance of providing funding for things like roads, bridges, highways, waterways, ports, airports, and for rural broadband. Unfortunately, Democrats “infrastructure” plan focuses less on those common-sense projects, and more on…
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Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee Passes SB 852 – Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2021 Annapolis, Md. – Today, the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee passed an amended version of SB 852 – the Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2021 in advance of the evening’s crossover deadline by a vote of 6-5. SB852 is an omnibus bill…
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HB 804 – Whistleblower Reward Program Many of you will remember the amendment to the RELIEF Act we talked about in last week’s newsletter that would give money to illegal immigrants- it’s back! Just as expected, the Senate passed a standalone version of the amendment as SB 218. Roughly 80,000 people in Maryland use something…
Read MoreStop House Bill 127
STOP HB 127 – The Paint Tax HB 127 in a tax that will be put on every can of paint. It’s unsure how much this will cost you. Estimates are up to $1.99 per can. The paint tax will pay for a paint recycling program. By the way, MANY counties already have a paint recycling…
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STOP SB 218 – Cash for Illegal Immigrants Many of you will remember the amendment to the RELIEF Act we talked about in last week’s newsletter that would give money to illegal immigrants- it’s back! Just as expected, the Senate passed a standalone version of the amendment as SB 218. Roughly 80,000 people in Maryland…
Read MoreSTOP HR 1
STOP HR1 Originally introduced in 2019, H.R.1 is a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives that would greatly weaken the security and integrity of our election process. The misnamed “For the People Act” proposes a complete takeover of the administration of our elections by the federal government and includes provisions like outlawing state voter…
Read MoreMaryland State Senate takes up Tax Credits for Illegal Aliens – Tell Them to Vote No!
The Maryland Senate has spent this week debating SB218, which will give tax credits to people residing in Maryland illegally and is projected to cost the state roughly 60 million dollars. The bill goes to
a final up or down vote this Friday, sign this petition to tell your Senator to vote no!
Read MoreFrom Maryland Senate Republican Caucus
FLOOR RECAP FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FLOOR RECAP CONTACT: Megan Miller, Communications Director Maryland Senate Republican Caucus 757-871-0763 | megan.miller@mlis.state.md.us Floor Debate Recap – Friday, February 12th – 12:00pm Session Annapolis, Md. – Today, the Senate will conclude debate on Governor Larry Hogan’s vetoes of 2020 Session Legislation. The vetoes were taken up in two…
Read MoreTestify Against the Largest Tax Hike in Maryland History
If you would like to submit written opposition, we would be happy to submit for you. Please email your attachment to mike.griffith@house.state.md.us to oppose the largest tax hike in the history of Maryland! This is the LARGEST TAX INCREASE in Maryland’s History This Tax Increase will Cost Maryland Families like yours $1700, per year Do not be…
Read MorePoints on HB 1628 – (Sales Tax Expansion)
This is the LARGEST TAX INCREASE in Maryland’s History16 This Tax Increase will Cost Maryland Families like yours $1700, per year Do not be fooled. This is NOT A REDUCTION IN MARYLAND’S SALES TAX, it is a 52% INCREASE in MARYLAND’S Sales Tax This is a TAX, our citizens have already said they are unwilling…
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