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IntroducedJan 25, 2024
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Passed HouseMar 08, 2024
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Passed SenateApr 03, 2024
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Signed into LawApr 25, 2024
Education - Public Libraries - Collective Bargaining (Library Workers Empowerment Act)
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executive • Apr 25, 2024: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 132
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Comments on HB 609
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 39
- Adams
- Ciliberti
- Howard
- Miller
- Rose
- Anderton
- Fisher
- Hutchinson
- Morgan, M.
- Schmidt
- Arentz
- Ghrist
- Jacobs
- Morgan, T.
- Stonko
- Arikan
- Grammer
- Kipke
- Munoz
- Szeliga
- Baker
- Griffith
- Long, R.
- Nawrocki
- Tomlinson
- Bouchat
- Hartman
- Mangione
- Otto
- Valentine
- Buckel
- Hinebaugh
- McComas
- Pippy
- Wivell
- Chisholm
- Hornberger
- Metzgar
- Reilly
NO: 101
- Speaker
- Cullison
- Jackson
- Patterson
- Stewart
- Acevero
- Davis
- Johnson, A.
- Pena-Melnyk
- Taveras
- Addison
- Ebersole
- Johnson, S.
- Phillips
- Taylor
- Allen
- Edelson
- Jones, D.
- Pruski
- Terrasa
- Alston
- Embry
- Kaiser
- Qi
- Toles
- Amprey
- Fair
- Kaufman
- Queen
- Turner
- Attar
- Feldmark
- Kerr
- Roberson
- Valderrama
- Atterbeary
- Foley
- Korman
- Roberts
- Vogel
- Bagnall
- Forbes
- Lehman
- Rogers
- Watson
- Barnes
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Lewis, J.
- Rosenberg
- Wells
- Bartlett
- Grossman
- Lewis, R.
- Ruff
- White Holland
- Bhandari
- Guyton
- Long, J.
- Ruth
- Wilkins
- Boafo
- Guzzone
- Lopez
- Sample-Hughes
- Williams
- Boyce
- Harris
- Love
- Shetty
- Wilson
- Cardin
- Harrison
- Martinez
- Simmons
- Wims
- Chang
- Healey
- McCaskill
- Simpson
- Wolek
- Charkoudian
- Henson
- Mireku-North
- Smith
- Woods
- Clippinger
- Hill
- Moon
- Solomon
- Wu
- Conaway
- Holmes
- Palakovich Carr
- Spiegel
- Young
- Crosby
- Ivey
- Pasteur
- Stein
- Ziegler
- Crutchfield
ABSENT: 1
YES: 100
- Speaker
- Cullison
- Jackson
- Patterson
- Stonko
- Acevero
- Davis
- Johnson, A.
- Pena-Melnyk
- Taveras
- Addison
- Ebersole
- Johnson, S.
- Phillips
- Taylor
- Allen
- Edelson
- Jones, D.
- Pruski
- Terrasa
- Alston
- Embry
- Kaiser
- Qi
- Toles
- Amprey
- Fair
- Kaufman
- Queen
- Turner
- Attar
- Feldmark
- Korman
- Roberson
- Valderrama
- Atterbeary
- Fennell
- Lehman
- Roberts
- Vogel
- Bagnall
- Forbes
- Lewis, J.
- Rogers
- Watson
- Barnes
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Lewis, R.
- Rosenberg
- Wells
- Bartlett
- Guyton
- Long, J.
- Ruff
- White Holland
- Bhandari
- Guzzone
- Lopez
- Ruth
- Wilkins
- Boafo
- Harris
- Love
- Schmidt
- Williams
- Boyce
- Harrison
- Martinez
- Simmons
- Wilson
- Cardin
- Healey
- McCaskill
- Simpson
- Wims
- Chang
- Henson
- Metzgar
- Smith
- Wolek
- Charkoudian
- Hill
- Mireku-North
- Solomon
- Woods
- Clippinger
- Holmes
- Moon
- Spiegel
- Wu
- Conaway
- Hornberger
- Palakovich Carr
- Stein
- Young
- Crutchfield
- Ivey
- Pasteur
- Stewart
- Ziegler
NO: 33
YES: 98
- Speaker
- Crutchfield
- Ivey
- Pasteur
- Stein
- Acevero
- Cullison
- Jackson
- Patterson
- Stewart
- Addison
- Davis
- Johnson, A.
- Pena-Melnyk
- Taveras
- Allen
- Ebersole
- Johnson, S.
- Phillips
- Taylor
- Alston
- Edelson
- Jones, D.
- Pruski
- Terrasa
- Amprey
- Embry
- Kaiser
- Qi
- Toles
- Attar
- Fair
- Kaufman
- Roberson
- Turner
- Atterbeary
- Feldmark
- Kerr
- Roberts
- Valderrama
- Bagnall
- Foley
- Korman
- Rogers
- Vogel
- Barnes
- Forbes
- Lehman
- Rosenberg
- Watson
- Bartlett
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Lewis, J.
- Ruff
- White Holland
- Bhandari
- Grossman
- Lewis, R.
- Ruth
- Wilkins
- Boafo
- Guyton
- Long, J.
- Schmidt
- Williams
- Boyce
- Guzzone
- Lopez
- Shetty
- Wilson
- Cardin
- Harris
- Love
- Simmons
- Wims
- Chang
- Harrison
- Martinez
- Simpson
- Wolek
- Charkoudian
- Healey
- McCaskill
- Smith
- Wu
- Clippinger
- Henson
- Mireku-North
- Solomon
- Young
- Conaway
- Hill
- Moon
- Spiegel
- Ziegler
- Crosby
- Holmes
- Palakovich Carr
NO: 35
Actions
- Apr 25, 2024 | executive
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 132
- Apr 05, 2024 | House
- House Concurs Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (98-35)
- Passed Enrolled
- Apr 03, 2024 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments {733423/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (35-12)
- Apr 02, 2024 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments {733423/1
- Motion Special Order until 4/3 (Senator Gallion) Adopted
- Apr 01, 2024 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- Mar 15, 2024 | Senate
- Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
- Mar 11, 2024 | Senate
- Referred Finance Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Mar 08, 2024 | House
- Third Reading Passed (100-33)
- Mar 06, 2024 | House
- Floor Amendment {103425/1 (Delegate Tomlinson) Rejected (39-101)
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Mar 05, 2024 | House
- Favorable with Amendments {693920/1 Adopted
- Motion Special Order until 3/6 (Delegate Tomlinson) Adopted
- Mar 04, 2024 | House
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
- Feb 01, 2024 | House
- Hearing canceled
- Hearing 2/13 at 12:00 p.m.
- Jan 26, 2024 | House
- Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
- Jan 25, 2024 | House
- First Reading Appropriations
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Education - Public Libraries - Collective Bargaining (Library Workers Empowerment Act)PDF
- Amendments {693920/1 Adopted (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {103425/1 (Delegate Tomlinson) Rejected (39-101) (House)PDF
- Text - Third - Education - Public Libraries - Collective Bargaining (Library Workers Empowerment Act)PDF
- Amendments {733423/1 (Senate)PDF
- Text - Enrolled - Education - Public Libraries - Collective Bargaining (Library Workers Empowerment Act)PDF
- Text - Chapter - Education - Public Libraries - Collective Bargaining (Library Workers Empowerment Act)PDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - House - Committee - AppropriationsPDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - FinancePDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentPDF
- Video: AppropriationsHTML
- Video: FinanceHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- APP Testimony, FAV -- Edwards, Donna (Maryland State & DC AFL-CIO)
- APP Testimony, FAV -- Bennett, Jacob
- APP Testimony, FAV -- Gilmore , Denise (AFSCME Maryland)
- APP Testimony, FAV -- Young, Andrew (AFSCME)
- APP Testimony, FAV -- Gonzalez, Felipe (Maryland Defenders Union, AFSCME Local 423)
- APP Testimony, FAV -- Hudson, Lee (Delaware-Maryland Synod, ELCA)
- APP Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- APP Testimony, UNF -- Glassman, Barry
- APP Testimony, FAV -- Baker, Megan
- APP Testimony, FAV -- Rosenblatt, Carol (MD DC Alliance for Retired Americans)
- APP Testimony, FAV -- Roth, Sarah (Office of Congressman David Trone (MD06))
- APP Testimony, FAV -- Richardson, Tyrone
- APP Testimony, INFO -- Buckler, Lauren
- APP Testimony, FAV -- Solomon, Jared
- APP Testimony, FAV -- Gobel, Christian (Maryland State Education Association)
- APP Testimony, FWA -- Auld, Skip (Anne Arundel County Public Library)
- APP Testimony, FAV -- Kilker, John (UFCW Local 1994 MCGEO)
- APP Testimony, FAV -- Pittman, Steuart (County Executive AACo)
- APP Testimony, UNF -- Cassilly, Robert (Harford County County Executive)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Michael, Morgan
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Gilmore , Denise (AFSCME Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Gobel, Christian (Maryland State Education Association)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Ewan, Laura (IAMAW)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Fitzgerald, Bridget (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Roth, Sarah (Office of Congressman David Trone (MD06))
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Pittman, Steuart (Office of the Anne Arundel County Executive)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Richardson, Tyrone
- FIN Testimony, INFO -- Buckler, Lauren
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Solomon, Jared
- FIN Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All