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Labor and Employment - Grant Program for Workforce Skills Assessment

Sponsor: Senator SerafiniCommittee: FinanceSubject: Private Sector Labor and IndustryStatus: Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the Grant Program for Workforce Skills Assessment in the Maryland Department of Labor; providing that the purpose of the Program is to provide financial assistance to an employer for the administration of assessments that measure workplace or job-related skills of employees who are State residents; authorizing the Governor to include an annual appropriation to the Program in the State budget; requiring the Department to implement and administer the Program and adopt certain regulations; etc.

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Testimony (6)

MGA witness list
FAV 6Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVZinsmeister, RobertAssociated Builders and ContractorsWritten (PDF)
FAVKlauber, James S.Hagerstown Community CollegeOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSadusky, Dr. BernardMACCWritten (PDF)
FAVDumais, BrigettelobbyistMaryland Workforce AllianceOral + Written (PDF)
FAVO"Keeffe, Keviniec chesapeakeWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Serafini, Senator SerafinilegislatorIndividualPosition only

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVDumais, BrigetteMaryland Workforce AllianceRegistered for: 1199 SEIU