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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Education – Harford County Public Library – Collective Bargaining [HB-1225] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Libraries ] [Education ]
Authorizing certain employees of the Harford County Public Library to form, join, and participate in an employee organization and engage in certain other activities related to collective bargaining; establishing a collective bargaining process for certain employees of the Library; prohibiting employees or an employee organization from striking; and prohibiting the employer from locking employees out.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steven Craig Johnson Hearing 3/08 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/15/2022

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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Carroll County - Commissioners - Compensation and Benefits [HB-1182] [Pensions ] [Budget and Spending ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Retirement ]
Limiting the type of group insurance program and the type of pension plan the Board of County Commissioners of Carroll County may establish for the Board of County Commissioners; altering the compensation and expenses to which the county commissioners are entitled; specifying that a county commissioner may participate in a defined benefit or defined contribution pension plan offered to full-time county employees, but is not eligible for any employer matching contribution; etc.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 605 on 05/29/2022

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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Local Government Cybersecurity - Coordination and Operations (Local Cybersecurity Support Act of 2022) [HB-1202] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Data Privacy ] [National Security ] [Crime ]
Establishing the Cyber Preparedness Unit in the Maryland Department of Emergency Management; establishing certain responsibilities of the Unit; requiring local governments to report certain cybersecurity incidents in a certain manner and under certain circumstances; requiring the State Security Operations Center to notify appropriate agencies of a cybersecurity incident in a certain manner; establishing the Information Sharing and Analysis Center in the Department of Information Technology; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Anne R Kaiser Vetoed By The Governor (duplicative) on 05/27/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Omnibus Procurement Reform Act ("OPRA") of 2022 [HB-1353] [Budget and Spending ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Funding ]
Requiring the expeditious disclosure of certain procurement information; altering the conditions under which certain solicitations may be canceled or certain bids or proposals may be rejected; establishing certain requirements for county procurement contracts that use State funds; applying provisions of the State procurement law regarding contract claims and protests to certain county procurement contracts; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. C.T. Wilson Hearing 3/08 At 1:30 P.m. on 02/14/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Public Funds - Prohibition on Expenditures for Abortion (Abortion Subsidy Prohibition Act) [HB-1139] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Prohibiting the use of certain funds or assets to directly or indirectly assist in an abortion or training to perform an abortion or related services, subject to certain exceptions; prohibiting certain individuals from paying a certain fee that would be used to fund an abortion; prohibiting certain entities from entering into certain abortion-related contracts, subject to certain exceptions; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike McKay Hearing 3/11 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/17/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Nondiscrimination – Courts and Other Governmental Entities – Prohibitions, Policy, and Training (Access to Justice for All Youth) [SB-910] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Human Rights ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ] [Education ]
Requiring the Administrative Office of the Courts and the Department of Juvenile Services to provide certain nondiscrimination training to certain employees and contractors; establishing that certain provisions of law prohibiting discrimination apply to units, officers, employees, and contractors of the State, a county, or a municipal corporation and to a grantee, a program, or an entity receiving State funds; and establishing a certain policy of the State relating to equal access to courts and nondiscrimination.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff D. Waldstreicher First Reading Senate Rules on 02/10/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Prince George's County - Recreation Blue Ribbon Workgroup PG 406-22 [HB-1057] [Recreation ] [Community Development ] [Public Safety ]
Establishing the Prince George's County Recreation Blue Ribbon Workgroup to study and make recommendations to the Prince George's County Council on improving access to certain programming, facilities, and opportunities, the potential costs, benefits, and advantages of transferring the responsibility for certain operations from the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission to another entity; and requiring the Workgroup to submit its recommendations to the Prince George's County Council by April 11, 2023.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Approved By The Governor - Chapter 218 on 04/21/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

County and Municipal Street Lighting Investment Act [HB-1083] [Energy ] [Infrastructure ] [Public Safety ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Community Development ]
Authorizing a certain county or municipality to convert its street lighting service to a customer-owned street lighting tariff, acquire certain street lighting equipment by purchase or condemnation, enter into an agreement to purchase electricity, and request that an electric company remove certain street lighting equipment in the county's or municipality's jurisdiction; authorizing certain street lighting disputes to be submitted to the Public Service Commission for resolution; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Neil C Parrott Unfavorable Report By Economic Matters on 04/06/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Baltimore City - Civilian Review Board and Police Accountability Board [HB-991] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Altering the powers and duties of the Baltimore City Civilian Review Board; altering the powers and duties of the Baltimore City police accountability board; and repealing the Baltimore City Civilian Review Board on April 1, 2023.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Stephanie Smith Hearing Canceled on 03/29/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Public Safety - 3-1-1 Systems - Nonemergency Information [HB-1003] [Public Safety ] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Law Enforcement ]
Establishing the Maryland 3-1-1 Board to take certain actions relating to the establishment of statewide and county 3-1-1 systems; establishing a statewide 3-1-1 system under the Maryland Department of Emergency Management to provide certain nonemergency information, subject to certain requirements; requiring a county to be responsible for certain costs and expenses associated with a county 3-1-1 system; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Anne R Kaiser Hearing 3/04 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/14/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

State Government - Cybersecurity - Coordination and Governance [SB-812] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Safety ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ]
Establishing the Office of Security Management within the Department of Information Technology; establishing the Maryland Cybersecurity Coordinating Council; requiring certain IT units to certify compliance with certain cybersecurity standards; requiring each unit of the Executive Branch of State government and certain local entities to report certain cybersecurity incidents in a certain manner; requiring the Department of General Services to establish certain basic security requirements in be included in certain contracts; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James C. Rosapepe Approved By The Governor - Chapter 242 on 05/12/2022

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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Local Government Cybersecurity - Coordination and Operations (Local Cybersecurity Support Act of 2022) [SB-754] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Data Privacy ] [National Security ]
Establishing the Cyber Preparedness Unit in the Maryland Department of Emergency Management; establishing certain responsibilities of the Unit; requiring local governments to report certain cybersecurity incidents in a certain manner and under certain circumstances; requiring the State Security Operations Center to notify appropriate agencies of a cybersecurity incident in a certain manner; establishing the Office of Security Management within the Department of Information Technology and certain Office positions; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James C. Rosapepe Approved By The Governor - Chapter 241 on 05/12/2022

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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Public Safety - 3-1-1 Systems - Nonemergency Information [SB-749] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ]
Establishing the Maryland 3-1-1 Board to establish requirements, procedures, and standards for the establishment of statewide and county 3-1-1 systems; establishing a statewide 3-1-1 system under the Maryland Department of Emergency Management to provide certain nonemergency information, subject to certain requirements; requiring a county to be responsible for certain costs and expenses associated with a county 3-1-1 system; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cheryl C. Kagan Hearing 3/08 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/09/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Cybersecurity Governance Act of 2022 [SB-780] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Establishing the Office of Security Management within the Department of Information Technology, certain Office positions, and the Maryland Cybersecurity Coordinating Council; establishing certain responsibilities and authority of the Office; centralizing authority and control of the procurement of all information technology for the Executive Branch of State government in the Department of Information Technology; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Katie Fry Hester Hearing 3/03 At 1:00 P.m. (education, Health, And Environmental Affairs) on 02/11/2022

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 8-27-205, relative to health benefits for certain retired members. [SB-2869] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Budget and Spending ] [Retirement ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
As enacted, requires that certain retirees of the Tennessee wildlife resources agency and Tennessee bureau of investigation with 25 years of service receive 80 percent of the scheduled premium or defined contribution for the health insurance benefits provided by the state. - Amends TCA Section 8-27-205.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul E. Bailey Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 1074 on 06/01/2022

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 49 and Title 56, relative to compensation and benefits for public employees. [HB-2741] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Budget and Spending ] [Pensions ]
As introduced, changes, from December 15 to December 7, the date by which the commission on compensation is required to report to the governor and the general assembly, each year in which the commission is convened, the commission's recommendation concerning the compensation of the governor, commissioners, constitutional officers, legislators, and other officials. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 49 and Title 56.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Patsy Hazlewood P2c, Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt. on 02/07/2022

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 8-27-205, relative to health benefits for certain retired members. [HB-2668] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Budget and Spending ] [Retirement ]
As enacted, requires that certain retirees of the Tennessee wildlife resources agency and Tennessee bureau of investigation with 25 years of service receive 80 percent of the scheduled premium or defined contribution for the health insurance benefits provided by the state. - Amends TCA Section 8-27-205.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Williams Pub. Ch. 1074 on 06/01/2022

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 49 and Title 56, relative to compensation and benefits for public employees. [SB-2527] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Budget and Spending ] [Pensions ]
As introduced, changes, from December 15 to December 7, the date by which the commission on compensation is required to report to the governor and the general assembly, each year in which the commission is convened, the commission's recommendation concerning the compensation of the governor, commissioners, constitutional officers, legislators, and other officials. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 49 and Title 56.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bo Watson Re-refer To Senate Cal. Comm. on 03/30/2022

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 8-25-115, relative to a length of service award program. [SB-2342] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
As enacted, authorizes the state treasurer to develop, implement, and administer a program to award grants to eligible employers for the purpose of funding of a length of service award program. - Amends TCA Section 8-25-115.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ken Yager Pub. Ch. 1113 on 06/03/2022

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 112th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 8-25-115, relative to a length of service award program. [HB-2384] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
As enacted, authorizes the state treasurer to develop, implement, and administer a program to award grants to eligible employers for the purpose of funding of a length of service award program. - Amends TCA Section 8-25-115.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron M. Gant Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 1113 on 06/03/2022

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