Unemployment Insurance - Benefits - Election Judges
Sponsor: Julie Palakovich Carr (District 17)Committee: Economic MattersSubject: Unemployment InsuranceStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 617 (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Prohibiting a payment to an individual as compensation received for serving as an election judge for a local board of elections in the State from being included when computing the wages required to be subtracted from an eligible claimant's weekly benefit amount; and prohibiting an individual from being denied unemployment benefits for failure to meet certain requirements due to service as an election judge in the State.
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Testimony (7)
MGA witness listFAV 7Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Garreis, David | Anne Arundel County Board of Elections/Maryland Association of Election Officials | Oral |
| FAV | Moore, Tonaeyalobbyist | CASH CAMPAIGN OF MARYLAND | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Gudger, John Michael | Maryland Association of Election Officials | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Fulginiti, Andrew | Maryland Department of Labor | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Rodwin, Davidlobbyist | Public Justice Center | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Palakovich Carr, Delegate Palakovich Carrlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Palakovich Carr, Julie | Individual | Written (PDF) |