Maryland House Bill 401 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-0)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-16 - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Establishing the Equal Pay Commission to study and promote research on wage disparities and recommend ways to remediate wage disparities in the public and private sectors, between men and women and between minorities and nonminorities; requiring an employer to include specified information in a job advertisement to recruit an employee or individual contractor to fill a position within the employer's organization; prohibiting an employer from seeking salary history information by specified methods; etc.

Labor and Employment - Equal Pay for Equal Work - Revisions

Sen. Karen Lewis Young [D]	Sen. Clarence Lam [D]	Del. Marice Morales [D]	Del. Kumar Barve [D]
Del. Alfred Carr [D]	Del. Bonnie Cullison [D]	Del. Eric Ebersole [D]	Del. James Gilchrist [D]
Del. Sheila Hixson [D]	Del. Jay Jalisi [D]	Sen. Ariana Kelly [D]	Del. Carol Krimm [D]
Del. Brooke Lierman [D]	Del. Mary Ann Lisanti [D]	Del. Eric Luedtke [D]	Del. Maggie McIntosh [D]
Del. Aruna Miller [D]	Del. David Moon [D]	Del. Joseline Pena-Melnyk [D]	Del. Shane Pendergrass [D]
Del. Andrew Platt [D]	Del. Kirill Reznik [D]	Del. Shane Robinson [D]	Sen. William Smith [D]
Del. James Tarlau [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-16	House	Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
2016-03-01	House	Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-01-28	House	First Reading Economic Matters

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0401?ys=2016rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0401f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0001/hb0401.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/hb0401_ecm.pdf