Month: January 2022

  • 2021 legislative session Accomplishments

    1st week- Vaccinations – Dr. Louissaint (1/21/2021) 2nd week- Secretary Green, Maryland Secretary of Public Safety and Correctional Services  (1/28/2021) 3rd week- Dr. Salmon, Maryland Superintendent of Schools (2/4/2021) 4th week- Governor Hogan (2/11/2021) 5th week- Colonel Jerry Jones Superintendent, Maryland State Police (2/18/2021) 6th week- Secretary Schulz, Maryland Secretary of Commerce (2/25/2021) 7th week-…

  • 2020 Legislative Session Accomplishments

    During the 90 day Legislative Session the following individuals and groups came before the Black Caucus to discuss diversity within their agency, opportunities for minorities, or raise an issue that is affecting people of color. Hosted Monumental Bar Association and celebrated the annual MLK ceremony at the Banneker Douglas Museum in Annapolis Hosted the annual…

  • 2019 Legislative Priority Agenda Bills Passed

    2019 Legislative Priority Agenda Bills Passed HEALTHCARE Tobacco 21-Raising the Age of Selling Tobacco to 21(HB1169/SB895) This bill, a priority of the Legislative Black Caucus, will ban retailers from selling a tobacco product to anyone under the age of 21 and requires retailers to post this age restriction in their stores.  This will help to…