Education - Community Colleges - Collective Bargaining
Sponsor: Guy Guzzone (District 13)Committee: FinanceSubject: Higher EducationStatus: Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing collective bargaining rights for certain community college employees; establishing procedures for the selection and certification of an exclusive bargaining representative; establishing a cap of four on the number of bargaining units in each community college; requiring certain contracts and agreements entered into before September 1, 2022, to remain in effect until the agreement or contract expires; requiring the Governor to include certain amounts in the annual budget bill for Baltimore City Community College; etc.
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Testimony (86)
MGA witness listFAV 78FavorableUNF 8Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Stevenson, Christopher | 1199SEIU | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | DUMAIS, BRIG | 1199SEIU UHE | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Middleton, Glen | AFSCME Council 67 | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Pittman, Steuart | Anne Arundel County Executive | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Gardner, Jan | Frederick County Executive | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Landers, Addison | Howard Community College | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Schumitz, Kalilobbyist | Maryland Center on Economic Policy | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Plante, Cecilia | Maryland Legislative Coalition | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bost, Cheryl | Maryland State Education Association | Oral |
| FAV | Zwerling, Samanthalobbyist | Maryland State Education Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Edwards, Donna | Maryland State and DC AFL-CIO | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Elrich, Marc | Montgomery County Executive | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Ball, Calvin | Office of Howard County Executive Calvin Ball | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Conner, Charleslobbyist | Office of the Baltimore County Executive | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Murek, Sally | Please Select | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Morrison, Pia | SEIU Local 500 | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Cavanagh, Terry | SEIU Maryland & DC State Council | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Millar, Amy | UFCW Local 1994 MCGEO | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Wilson, Michaellobbyist | UFCW Local 400 | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Stull, Eric | several | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Adams, Rachel | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bevelaqua, Joan | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bruno, Timothy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Casteel, Bruce | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Clem, Nicole | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Collins-Cavanaugh, Daniel | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Dawson, Marci | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Diamond, Brendan | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Fields, Iesha | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Gaquin, Audrey | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Goetsch, Shana | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Grossman, Karen | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Guy, Paulette | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Houser-Archield, Nadene | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kambic, Mary | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kassaye, Ermias | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kent, Deborah | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lungociu, Kimberly | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mack, Jonn | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mathias, Keith | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | McComb, CC | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Miller, William | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Moger, Susan | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Moore, Jeffrey | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Moore, Jeffrey | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Moran, Ryan | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Muirhead, Jake | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Neuman, Linda | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Ochs, Maxwell | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Ortiz, Gracey | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Otten, Richard | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Paez, Linda | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Paisner, Hana | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Pappas-Brown, Valeria | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Parks, Anya | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Parks, Todd | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Pitts, Anthony | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Riley, Deniselobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Robinson, Adam | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Rocha, Janaina | Individual | Written (PDF) |
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Organizations on record
1199SEIUFAV 1
1199SEIU UHEFAV 1
AFSCME Council 67FAV 1
Please SelectFAV 1
SEIU Local 500FAV 1
severalFAV 1
UFCW Local 400FAV 1
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVSchumitz, KaliMaryland Center on Economic PolicyRegistered for: Maryland Center on Economic Policy
FAVZwerling, SamanthaMaryland State Education AssociationRegistered for: Maryland State Education Association
FAVWilson, MichaelUFCW Local 400Registered for: Food Research and Action Center dba Maryland Hunger Solutions
UNFJackson, MarcusAssociated Builders and ContractorsRegistered for: Associated Builders & Contractors