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State Finance and Procurement – Prevailing Wage – Stop Work Orders

Sponsor: Pamela Beidle (District 32)Committee: FinanceSubject: State Government - ProcurementStatus: Gubernatorial Veto Override (Legislative date: 4/8/2022) - Chapter 49 (as of Nov 15, 2022)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Authorizing the Commissioner of Labor and Industry to issue a stop work order for each work site where the Commissioner has made an initial determination that a contractor or subcontractor may have violated the prevailing wage requirements; requiring a prompt investigation of compliance with certain wage requirements if a complaint of a violation is received or a violation is made known; authorizing the Commissioner to impose a penalty of up to $5,000 for each day a stop work order is violated; etc.

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Testimony (25)

MGA witness list
FAV 16FavorableFWA 3Favorable with amendmentsUNF 4UnfavorableINFO 2Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVBeller, JoelBaltimore County GovernmentWritten (PDF)
FAVGuido, JeffrylobbyistBaltimore DC Building Trades CouncilWritten (PDF)
FAVLeonard, VictoriaBaltimore Washington Laborers' District Council, LiUNAWritten (PDF)
FAVNeimeyer, CarlBernward Mechanical and Construction SolutionsOral + Written (PDF)
FAVBautista, SergioEASRCCOral + Written (PDF)
FAVBedney, KuntaEastern Atlantic States Regional Council of CarpentersOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMeischker, RonEastern Atlantic States Regional Council of CarpentersOral
FAVEstime, LuniqueEstime Enterprises, Inc.Oral + Written (PDF)
FAVCavey, BrianInsulators and Allied Workers Local 24Written (PDF)
FAVAlbacarys, BalfourInternational Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 24Written (PDF)
FAVSingleton, TroyLegislative District 7/ Office of Senator Troy SingletonOral + Written (PDF)
FAVManno, RogerlobbyistManno & Associates LLCOral + Written (PDF)
FAVEdwards, DonnaMaryland State and DC AFL-CIOWritten (PDF)
FAVAscher, JasonlobbyistMid-Atlantic Pipe Trades AssociationWritten (PDF)
FAVBeidle, PamelaIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Beidle, Senator BeidlelegislatorIndividualOral
UNFClark, RachellobbyistEvans & Associates, LLCWritten (PDF)
UNFO'Keeffe, KevinlobbyistLaw Office of Kevin O'KeeffeWritten (PDF)
UNFGraf, LorilobbyistMaryland Building Industry AssociationWritten (PDF)
UNFO'Halloran, MikeNFIBPosition only
FWAJackson, MarcuslobbyistAssociated Builders and ContractorsWritten (PDF)
FWAMalone, SeanlobbyistHJMOral
FWAMcCulloch, ChampeMaryland AGCOral + Written (PDF)
INFOFulginiti, AndrewMaryland Department of LaborWritten (PDF)
INFOWestervelt, PatriciaMaryland Department of TransportationWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVGuido, JeffryBaltimore DC Building Trades CouncilRegistered for: Consulting by JLG
FAVManno, RogerManno & Associates LLCRegistered for: CAUSE; Constellation; Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 35; Mechanical Contractors Association of Metro Washington; Mid-Atlantic Pipe Trades Association; Payactiv
FAVAscher, JasonMid-Atlantic Pipe Trades AssociationRegistered for: Mid-Atlantic Pipe Trades Association; UA Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 486
UNFClark, RachelEvans & Associates, LLCRegistered for: Accenture LLP; Arundel Amusements/Bingo World; Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence; CALSTART; Carvana; Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 89
UNFO'Keeffe, KevinLaw Office of Kevin O'KeeffeRegistered for: Eva Group LLC; IEC Chesapeake; PepsiCo; W.W. Grainger, Inc.
UNFGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association
FWAJackson, MarcusAssociated Builders and ContractorsRegistered for: Associated Builders & Contractors
FWAMalone, SeanHJMRegistered for: AFT Maryland; Associated Builders & Contractors; Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) on behalf of National Strategies, LLC; Baltimore Gas and Electric Company; Baltimore Industrial Group; Baltimore Orioles Limited Partnership