State Personnel – Collective Bargaining – Faculty, Part–Time Faculty, and Graduate Assistants
Sponsor: Benjamin F. Kramer (District 19)Committee: FinanceSubject: State Government - PersonnelStatus: Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Granting collective bargaining rights to faculty, part-time faculty, and certain graduate students at an institution within the University System of Maryland, Morgan State University, or St. Mary's College of Maryland; establishing separate collective bargaining units for faculty, part-time faculty, and graduate assistants; and altering the procedures for petitions, elections, and certification applicable to the bargaining units for faculty and part-time faculty.
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Testimony (124)
MGA witness listFAV 118FavorableUNF 6Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Reynolds, Todd | AFT Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Brewer, Holly | Council of University System Faculty | Oral |
| FAV | Hudson, Lee | Delaware-Maryland Synod, ELCA | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mikoulinskii, Jaden | FSE/GSG - University of Maryland | Oral |
| FAV | Meyer, Christopherlobbyist | Maryland Center on Economic Policy | Position only |
| FAV | Plante, Cecilia | Maryland Legislative Coalition | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Edwards, Donna | Maryland State & DC AFL-CIO | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Gobel, Christianlobbyist | Maryland State Education Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Baca Jr., Alberto | Montgomery College | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Tropin, Mitchell | Montgomery College | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lobel, Elin | TU AAUP Chapter | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Sharma, Ashesh | UMBC | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Poffenberger, Zane | UMBC Graduate Student Association | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lyons, Clare | University of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hennebery, Trevor | University of Maryland SGA | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Sprinkle, Gannon | University of Maryland, College Park | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Irlbacher, Elizabeth | University of Maryland-Graduate Student Government | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Stull, Eric | several | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | --, Lilah | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Ahuja, Neel | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Angeline, Karen | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Anishchenkova, Valerie | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Antunes, Maria Joao Lobo | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Archer, Jan-Michael | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Arsenjuk, Luka | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Auger, Deborah | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Aytekin, Alptug | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Azizi, Fred | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Ball, Jared | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Baron, Sabrina | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bauer, Leo Heinrich Maria | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Beard, Nate | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Benedict, Robert J. | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bentahar, Ziad | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bevelaqua, Joan | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Biswas, Abhijit | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Blum, Erica | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bradley, Benjamin | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Brooks, Jesse Lee | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Burstrem, Jessica | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Cano, Christopherlobbyist | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Chico, Tita | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Chochlain, Lasair M Ni | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Clements-Housser, Keegan | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Coles, Kim | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Connell, Matthew | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Conrath, Ryan | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Copper, Michele | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Davis, Joshua | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | DeMarco, Laura | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | DiBella, Samuel | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Drabinski, Kate | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | FSE, AAUP | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Felder-Small, Pamela | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Fouts, Sarah | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Gaul, Anny | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Giovannelli, Isabella Lucy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Glaeser, Noemi | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Goffin, Andrew | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Gordon, L Suzanne | Individual | Written (PDF) |
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Organizations on record
AFT MarylandFAV 1
Montgomery CollegeFAV 2
severalFAV 1
Towson UniversityUNF 1
TU AAUP ChapterFAV 1
UMBCFAV 1
University of MarylandFAV 1UNF 1
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVMeyer, ChristopherMaryland Center on Economic PolicyRegistered for: Maryland Center on Economic Policy
FAVGobel, ChristianMaryland State Education AssociationRegistered for: Maryland State Education Association