What does Maryland House Bill HB 554 do?

HB 554: Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act of 2025

When was Maryland House Bill HB 554 introduced?

HB 554 was introduced on Jan 22, 2025.

What's the current status of Maryland House Bill HB 554?

The latest action on HB 554 by the House was: Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. on Feb 06, 2025.

Who introduced Maryland House Bill HB 554?

HB 554 was introduced by Lorig Charkoudian.

Bill tracking in Maryland - HB 554 (2025 legislative session)

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Jan 22, 2025
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HB 554

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Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act of 2025

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House • Feb 06, 2025: Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.

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Text - First - Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act of 2025

Companion bills: SB 752

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Lorig Charkoudian
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Feb 06, 2025 | House
- Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Jan 22, 2025 | House
- First Reading Economic Matters

Bill Texts

Text - First - Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act of 2025PDF

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Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
Video: Economic MattersHTML
Witness ListHTML
ECM Testimony, UNF -- Blum, Danna (Carroll County Chamber of Commerce)
ECM Testimony, UNF -- Campion, Louis (Maryland Motor Truck Association)
ECM Testimony, FAV -- Anderson, Chris (Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 486)
ECM Testimony, FAV -- Gellatly, Amy (Public Justice Center)
ECM Testimony, INFO -- Jorch, Bill (Maryland Municipal League)
ECM In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Albacarys, Rico (International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 24)
ECM Testimony, UNF -- Levine, Brian (Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce)
ECM Testimony, UNF -- Bagwell, Ashlie
ECM In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Allen, Hannah (Maryland Chamber of Commerce)
ECM Testimony, FAV -- Ascher, Jason (Mid-Atlantic Pipe Trades Association)
ECM In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Conley, Shawn (Maryland Legal Aid)
ECM Testimony, UNF -- Griffin, Andrew (Maryland Chamber of Commerce)
ECM In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Clark, Tom (IBEW 26)
ECM Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Meyer, Christopher (Maryland Center on Economic Policy)
ECM Testimony, INFO -- Eason, Amanda (MDOL)
ECM In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Edwards, Donna (Maryland State & District of Columbia AFL-CIO)
ECM In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Moore, Tonaeya (CASH Campaign of Maryland)
ECM Testimony, FAV -- Charkoudian, Lorig

Sources

http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0554?ys=2025rs

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