Maryland Department of Labor - Report on Apprenticeship Mentoring Ratios
Sponsor: Alonzo T. Washington (District 22)Committee: FinanceSubject: Private Sector Labor and IndustryStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 307 (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the Maryland Department of Labor to submit a report, or or before October 1, 2024, to the General Assembly that analyzes the apprenticeship mentoring ratio for all nontraditional apprenticeable occupations in the State, with recommendations on strategies to streamline the expansion of apprenticeship ratios for all newly registered nontraditional apprenticeship occupations for purposes of meeting the goals of the Apprenticeship 2030 Commission.
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Testimony (31)
MGA witness listFAV 24FavorableUNF 5UnfavorableINFO 2Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Dews, Christopherlobbyist | Center for Urban Families (CFUF) | Oral |
| FAV | Vey, Jenniferlobbyist | Greater Baltimore Committee | Oral |
| FAV | Clark, Ashleylobbyist | Harris Jones & Malone, LLC | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bridges, Kam | Job Opportunities Task Force | Oral |
| FAV | Allen, Hannahlobbyist | Maryland Chamber of Commerce | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Whitaker, Jakelobbyist | Maryland Hospital Association | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Williams, Falecia D. | Prince George's Community College | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | RASMUSSEN, DENNISlobbyist | The Rasmussen Group LLC | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Van De Weert, Sarah | WorkSource Montgomery | Oral |
| FAV | Barnes, Darryllobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Brown, Renaud | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Butler, Brandonlobbyist | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Cordle, Mikkia | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Curtis, Shannon | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Harris, Mrs. | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Harrold, Joshua | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Krone, Christinelobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Malone, Susan | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | O'Halloran, Mike | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Washington, A., Senator Washington, A.legislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Simmons, Walter | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Strianse, Stephanie | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Washington, Alonzo | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Wiggins, Grasonlobbyist | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Gilmore , Deniselobbyist | AFSCME Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Clark, Tom | IBEW 26 | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Albacarys, Rico | International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 24 | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | O'Keeffe, Kevinlobbyist | Law Office of Kevin O'Keeffe | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Edwards, Donna | Maryland State & DC AFL-CIO | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | MacLarion, Christopher | Maryland Department of Labor | Oral |
| INFO | Wu, Secretary Portia | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
AFSCME MarylandUNF 1
IBEW 26UNF 1
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVDews, ChristopherCenter for Urban Families (CFUF)Registered for: Advance Maryland Education Fund; Beyond Impact; Center for Urban Families; Dews & Associates; Out for Justice, Inc.; REFORM Alliance…
FAVClark, AshleyHarris Jones & Malone, LLCRegistered for: Beltway Fine Wine; Chesapeake Employers' Insurance Company; Community Associations Institute/Maryland Legislative Action Committee; Employ Prince George's, Inc.; Frederick Community College; Greater Baltimore Committee…
FAVRASMUSSEN, DENNISThe Rasmussen Group LLCRegistered for: Baltimore Children's Museum, Inc. dba Port Discovery Children's Museum; Chesapeake Renewable Energy, LLC; Chesapeake Ventures Development, LLC; Greater Ocean City Maryland Chamber of Commerce, Inc.; HarborRock Holdings, LLC; Maryland Mortgage Bankers & Brokers Association (MMBBA)…
FAVButler, BrandonRegistered for: Cecil County Government; Center for Election Science; DelFest, LLC; International Responder Systems; Maryland Workforce Association; Toro Management, LLC…
FAVKrone, ChristineRegistered for: American Coatings Association; Baltimore Gas and Electric Company; City of Rockville; Coordinating Center for Home and Community Care, The, LLC (dba The Coordinating Center); Greater Washington Society for Clinical Social Work, Inc.; LifeSpan Network…
FAVWiggins, GrasonRegistered for: Maryland Chamber of Commerce; United Way of Central Maryland, Inc.; Madison Marquette Property Investments LLC; Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund; Family Tree, The; OVG Facilities…
UNFO'Keeffe, KevinLaw Office of Kevin O'KeeffeRegistered for: Eva Group LLC; IEC Chesapeake; PepsiCo; W.W. Grainger, Inc.…
