2023 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

HB984: Public Employee Relations Act

Legislative Summary

Consolidating and altering certain laws governing collective bargaining for certain public employees, including laws related to the establishment of bargaining units, election and certification of exclusive representatives, employee and employer rights, unfair labor practices, and strikes and lockouts; establishing the Public Employee Relations Board to oversee collective bargaining activities for certain public employees; etc.

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Bill History

2/10/2023
First Reading Appropriations
House of Delegates
2/10/2023
Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/27/2023
Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
House of Delegates
3/27/2023
Favorable with Amendments {343329/1 Adopted
House of Delegates
3/27/2023
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
House of Delegates
3/28/2023
Third Reading Passed (100-34)
House of Delegates
3/29/2023
Referred Rules
Senate
4/5/2023
Rereferred to Finance
Senate
4/6/2023
Reassigned to Finance Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate
4/7/2023
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate
4/7/2023
Favorable with Amendments {633127/1 Adopted
Senate
4/7/2023
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Senate
4/10/2023
Third Reading Passed (35-12)
Senate
4/10/2023
House Concurs Senate Amendments
House of Delegates
4/10/2023
Third Reading Passed (104-36)
House of Delegates
4/10/2023
Passed Enrolled
House of Delegates
4/24/2023
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 114
House of Delegates

Amendments

Favorable with Amendments 633127/1 Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 633127/1 Adopted

4/7/2023Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 343329/1 Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 343329/1 Adopted

3/27/2023Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading Passed
4/10/2023
104
Yea
36
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
4/10/2023
35
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
3/28/2023
100
Yea
34
Nay
1
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/24/2023)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text4/26/2023715.5 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text4/13/2023810.4 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text3/28/2023739.2 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/11/2023459.6 KB