MD SB539 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-02-12 - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Establishing the Workforce Opportunities Grant Program to provide grants to certain organizations to support the planning and execution of workforce events and job fairs in the State; establishing the Workforce Opportunities Grant Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund to support the Program; requiring that interest earnings be credited to the Fund; and requiring, for each of fiscal years 2028 through 2030, the Governor to include in the annual budget an appropriation of at least $500,000 to the Program.

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Title

Department of Social and Economic Mobility – Workforce Opportunities Grant Program and Fund

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2026-02-12SenateHearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
2026-02-04SenateFirst Reading Finance

Same As/Similar To

HB1070 (Crossfiled) 2026-03-23 - Referred Finance

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Labor and Employment111801(n/a)See Bill Text
Labor and Employment111802(n/a)See Bill Text
Labor and Employment111803(n/a)See Bill Text
Labor and Employment111804(n/a)See Bill Text
Labor and Employment111805(n/a)See Bill Text
State Finance and Procurement6226(n/a)See Bill Text

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