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SB 985

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Labor and Employment - Unemployment Insurance - Duties of Secretary and Penalties

Sponsor: Stephen S. Hershey, Jr. (District 36)Committee: FinanceSubject: Unemployment InsuranceStatus: Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters (as of Nov 15, 2022)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the Secretary of Labor to enter into certain memorandums of understanding to implement and enforce the Maryland Unemployment Insurance Law and to conduct certain integrity activities to verify that an individual is eligible to receive certain benefits; and altering the criminal penalties for a conviction for certain unemployment insurance-related offenses.

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Testimony (9)

MGA witness list
FAV 8FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendments
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVVoytek, MaddyMD Chamber of CommerceWritten (PDF)
FAVFulginiti, AndrewMaryland Department of LaborWritten (PDF)
FAVFulginiti, AndrewMaryland Department of LaborWritten (PDF)
FAVHershey, SteveIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVHessler, ThereselobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVHessler, ThereselobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Hershey, Senator HersheylegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSenator Hershey, Senator HersheylegislatorIndividualOral
FWAHershey, SteveIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVHessler, ThereseRegistered for: City of Gaithersburg; Elevate Recovery Centers; Evolve Kids Care; Evolve Life Centers; High Roller Technologies; Laila's Gift
FAVHessler, ThereseRegistered for: City of Gaithersburg; Elevate Recovery Centers; Evolve Kids Care; Evolve Life Centers; High Roller Technologies; Laila's Gift