Labor and Employment - Automated Employment Decision Tools - Prohibition
Sponsor: J. Sandy Bartlett (District 32)Committee: Economic MattersSubject: Private Sector Labor and IndustryStatus: Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Prohibiting, subject to a certain exception, an employer from using an automated employment decision tool to make certain employment decisions; and requiring an employer, under certain circumstances, to notify an applicant for employment of the employer's use of an automated employment decision tool within 30 days after the use; and providing certain penalties per violation for an employer that violates the notification requirement of the Act.
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Testimony (15)
MGA witness listFAV 8FavorableUNF 7Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Reynolds-Dominguez, Camilalobbyist | FreeState Justice | Position only |
| FAV | Bridges, Kam | Job Opportunities Task Force | Position only |
| FAV | Horton, Cleveland | Maryland Commission on Civil Rights | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Edwards, Donna | Maryland State & DC AFL-CIO | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Brown, Renaud | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Bartlett, Delegate Bartlettlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Fox, Valory | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Smith, Maeve | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Jackson, Marcuslobbyist | Associated Builders and Contractors | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Blum, Danna | Carroll County Chamber of Commerce | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Rodell, Jordanlobbyist | Computer & Communications Industry Association | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Richards, Evanlobbyist | Maryland Bankers Association | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Allen, Hannahlobbyist | Maryland Chamber of Commerce | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Vetter, Drew | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | durkin, margaretlobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
FreeState JusticeFAV 1
Registered lobbyists who testified
UNFJackson, MarcusAssociated Builders and ContractorsRegistered for: Associated Builders & Contractors
UNFRodell, JordanComputer & Communications Industry AssociationRegistered for: Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA)
