MD SB245 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-3)
Status: Passed on May 10 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-10 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 318
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing employers to grant a preference in hiring and promotion to eligible veterans, spouses of eligible veterans who have service-connected disabilities, and surviving spouses of deceased eligible veterans; providing that granting a preference under the Act does not violate State or local equal employment opportunity laws; and defining the term "eligible veteran".

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Title

Labor and Employment - Hiring and Promotion Preferences - Veterans and Their Spouses

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-04-08 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (138-1) (Y: 138 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-04-07 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-04-01 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (135-2) (Y: 135 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2016-02-11 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-10SenateApproved by the Governor - Chapter 318
2016-04-11SenatePassed Enrolled
2016-04-11HouseThird Reading Passed (138-1)
2016-04-11HouseConference Committee Report Adopted
2016-04-11SenateThird Reading Passed (46-0)
2016-04-11SenateConference Committee Report Adopted
2016-04-09HouseDelegates C. Wilson, Brooks, and S. Howard
2016-04-09HouseConference Committee Appointed
2016-04-09HouseHouse Refuses to Recede
2016-04-09SenateSenators Astle, Klausmeier, and Reilly
2016-04-09SenateConference Committee Appointed
2016-04-09SenateSenate Requests House Recede
2016-04-09SenateSenate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments
2016-04-07HouseThird Reading Passed with Amendments (135-2)
2016-04-06HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2016-04-06HouseFavorable with Amendments {553597/1 Report Adopted
2016-04-06HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
2016-02-12HouseFirst Reading Economic Matters
2016-02-11SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2016-02-09SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2016-02-09SenateFavorable with Amendments {887577/1 Report Adopted
2016-02-08SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2016-02-04SenateHearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-01-22SenateFirst Reading Finance

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0245?ys=2016rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0245f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0245t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0245e.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/Chapters_noln/CH_318_sb0245e.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0005/sb0245_88757701.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0005/sb0245_55359701.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0005/sb0245_50352701.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0005/sb0245.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/sb0245_fin.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/sb0245_ecm.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0245,s-0204&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0245,h-1086&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0245,s-1376&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0245,h-1443&stab=02&ys=2016RS

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