MD SB6 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Passed on May 26 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-26 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 695
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Passed on May 26 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-26 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 695
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Providing collective bargaining rights to nontenure track faculty of system institutions of higher education, Morgan State University, or St. Mary's College of Maryland whose primary assignments involve academic instruction, including teachers, researchers, and department heads and those in comparable positions; and establishing a separate collective bargaining unit for nontenure track faculty.
Title
State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Nontenure Track Faculty
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-04-06 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 96 N: 34 NV: 4 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2026-03-19 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 32 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-03-19 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 32 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 695 |
| 2026-04-07 | Senate | Returned Passed |
| 2026-04-06 | House | Third Reading Passed (96-34) |
| 2026-04-03 | House | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2026-04-03 | House | Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections |
| 2026-03-26 | House | Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2026-03-20 | House | Referred Government, Labor, and Elections |
| 2026-03-19 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (32-12) |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments {423220/1 Adopted |
| 2026-03-16 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance |
| 2026-01-21 | Senate | Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2026-01-14 | Senate | First Reading Finance |
| 2025-10-29 | Senate | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
HB106 (Crossfiled) 2026-04-13 - Rereferred to Finance
Subjects
Collective Bargaining
Education
Education - Miscellaneous
Higher Education
internet
Remote and Hybrid Education
State Employees
State Government - Personnel
State Universities and Colleges
Teachers
Education
Education - Miscellaneous
Higher Education
internet
Remote and Hybrid Education
State Employees
State Government - Personnel
State Universities and Colleges
Teachers
