MD SB253 | 2026 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB914

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on May 26 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-26 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 756
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing supervisory employees of the Baltimore County Public Library to form, join, and participate in an employee organization and engage in certain other activities related to collective bargaining; authorizing certain bargaining units for the employees of the Baltimore County Public Library; and altering certain provisions to provide that an employee may be deemed a certain management employee, rather than a supervisory employee, under certain circumstances.

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Title

Baltimore County Public Library - Collective Bargaining - Supervisory Employees

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-04-08 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 96 N: 31 NV: 8 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-02-19 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 43 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-26SenateApproved by the Governor - Chapter 756
2026-04-09SenateReturned Passed
2026-04-08HouseThird Reading Passed (96-31)
2026-04-03HouseFavorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2026-04-03HouseFavorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
2026-03-26HouseHearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
2026-02-20HouseReferred Government, Labor, and Elections
2026-02-19SenateThird Reading Passed (43-0)
2026-02-17SenateSecond Reading Passed
2026-02-17SenateFavorable Adopted
2026-02-16SenateFavorable Report by Finance
2026-01-20SenateHearing 1/29 at 3:00 p.m.
2026-01-16SenateFirst Reading Finance

Same As/Similar To

SB914 (Carry Over) 2025-02-06 - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
HB388 (Crossfiled) 2026-05-26 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 757

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Education23801(n/a)See Bill Text
Education23802(n/a)See Bill Text
Education23803(n/a)See Bill Text
Education23804(n/a)See Bill Text
Education23805(n/a)See Bill Text
Education23806(n/a)See Bill Text
Education23807(n/a)See Bill Text
Education23808(n/a)See Bill Text
Education23809(n/a)See Bill Text
Education23810(n/a)See Bill Text
Education23811(n/a)See Bill Text
Education23812(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


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