Take Action!
We have two bills here. Each bill is highlighted and linked so that you can read about and/or start tracking them. You can show your support or state you are against a bill by emailing your legislators. We have made it easy for you to send an email—see below.
We are against HB0081: Constitutional Amendment - Form of County Government - Requirement to Adopt Charter Home Rule
Requiring each county to adopt a charter by December 31, 2030, using a certain procedure; altering the method by which a county shall adopt a charter under certain circumstances; requiring the charter to provide for the election of members of the county council by the voters of councilmanic districts; and limiting the applicability of certain Constitutional provisions governing code home rule counties. Hearing 2/06 at 1:30 p.m
We support HB0671 cross-filed in Senate SB0355: Criminal Law - Display of Obscene Material to Minors - Prohibition
Altering the definition of "item" relating to the prohibition against displaying or distributing obscene material to minors to include a drawing or illustration; and prohibiting certain public schools from displaying certain obscene material under certain circumstances. Hearing 2/02 at 1:30 p.m.
Email your legislators today!
We have provided links below for each county. Simply click on the email link for your county and it will start your email by inputing the legislators’ email addresses, subject line and text. Please feel free to use this as is and just hit '“send” or add other comments that you would like to convey to your legislators.
Send an email to Calvert County’s Legislators!
Send an email to St. Mary’s Legislators!
Thanks for helping our county and state by participating and be sure to come back to our Legislative News Page for upcoming bill information.
Set up a MyMGA account on the General Assembly's website. Once you have an MyMGA Account, you can “sign up” to testify and/or set up one or more Tracking List(s) for legislation for which you want to monitor progress throughout the session.
Click here for a guide to setting up a MyMGA account.
http://mgaleg.maryland.gov Go to the MyMGA button on the top/right side of the page.