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HB 840

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Joint Committee on Workforce Development

Sponsor: Lily Qi (District 15)Committee: Economic MattersSubject: State Government - General AssemblyStatus: Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing a Joint Committee on Workforce Development to evaluate the condition of the State's public and private sector workforces, monitor skills shortages, identify strategies to expand employment, and evaluate the effectiveness of certain programs and policies; and requiring the Committee to submit its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 31 each year.

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Testimony (9)

MGA witness list
FAV 8FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendments

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVGriffin, AndrewMD Chamber of CommerceRegistered for: Alliance to Prevent Legionnaire's Disease; American Subcontractors Association of Baltimore; Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park; Associated Utility Contractors of Maryland; Experience Prince George's; Howard County Chamber of Commerce
FAVTabuteau, RichardMD Tech CouncilRegistered for: Bolt Technology OÜ dba Hopp; Boyd Gaming Corporation; ChargePoint; Chevy Chase Village; Elev8 Baltimore, Inc.; Fortinet
FAVDumais, BrigetteMD Workforce AllianceRegistered for: 1199 SEIU
FAVGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association
FAVWitten, JenniferMaryland Hospital AssociationRegistered for: Lifebridge Health, Inc.