Thank you to all who made Lobby Week 2021 and its kickoff event big successes! A blog and associated videos from the kickoff give a flavor of Lobby Week 2021. Below are the campaign areas, bills discussed at legislator meetings, and materials for Lobby Week 2021.
2021 Key Bill Campaign Areas
- A just transition to a clean energy economy;
- Access to clean transportation for all; and
- Moving toward zero waste.
Bills Discussed at Lobby Meetings
- Maryland Coal Community Transition Act (HB66/SB148)
- (PSC) – Utility Regulation – Consideration of Climate and Labor; (HB298/SB83)
- Transit Safety & Investment Act (HB114/SB199)
- Zero Emission Bus Transition Act (HB334, SB137)
- Plastic Bag Reduction Act (HB314/SB223)
- Maryland Paint Stewardship Program (HB127)
Materials for Lobby Week
- Lobby week bill talking points for legislators
- Sample meeting agenda
- Notes/report back form
- Legislator positions on bills (aka "cheat sheet")
- Additional bills Sierra Club supports
- Lobby Week Tech Help/Contact Guide
- Fact sheets on lobby week bills--see below!