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SB 717

VetoedCrossfile HB 904
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State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Exclusive Representative Access to New Employees

Sponsor: Craig J. Zucker (District 14)Committee: FinanceSubject: State Government - PersonnelStatus: Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Altering the type of access and the circumstances under which certain access to new employees by exclusive representatives is required to be permitted by the State, a system institution, Morgan State University, St. Mary's College of Maryland, and Baltimore City Community College; altering, from 20 minutes to 30 minutes, the period of time for which an exclusive representative is required to be permitted to address certain new employees under certain circumstances; etc.

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Testimony (8)

MGA witness list
FAV 6FavorableUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVKilpatrick, LancelobbyistAFSCME Council 3Oral + Written (PDF)
FAVJohnson , WyntonAFSCME Local 631Oral
FAVEdwards, DonnaMaryland State and DC AFL-CIOWritten (PDF)
FAVConner, CharleslobbyistOffice of the Baltimore County ExecutiveWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Zucker, Senator ZuckerlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVZucker, Senator CraigIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFskolnik, carolynUniversity System of MarylandWritten (PDF)
INFOYates, AnnaSt. Mary's College of MarylandWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVKilpatrick, LanceAFSCME Council 3Registered for: American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
FAVConner, CharlesOffice of the Baltimore County ExecutiveRegistered for: MedStar Health