At our Fall Agenda Conference, nineteen proposals were presented for consideration for the 2018 Legislative Agenda.  Those issues are as follows.  More information about each proposal can be viewed by downloading the conference packet here.  MLAW 2018 Proposals

Rape Survivor Family Protection Act

Family Life and Human Sexuality Curriculum, Consent

Repeat Sexual Predator Prevention Act

Final Permanent Protective Order Criminal Violation of Conditions of Release 

Domestic Violence—Education and Definition of Abuse

Hate Crimes—Civil Remedy

Expansion of Maryland’s Vacating Laws for Survivors of Human Trafficking

Healthcare Services for Pregnant Inmates Discrimination in Employment —Conditions Related to Pregnancy or Child Birth

Family Law—Age of Majority Jurisdiction

Same Sex Couples—Marital Presumption

Salary History and Information Disclosure

Job-Protected Leave Expanding Maryland’s Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit

Women on Corporate Boards (Joint Resolution)

Increasing Maryland’s Competitiveness through Gender Diversity in Board Rooms (Joint Resolution)

The Maryland Cares for Kids Act

Gender Equity in Auto Insurance