SB 136

Enacted

Collective Bargaining - Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission - Police Officers

Sponsor: Benjamin F. Kramer (District 19)Committee: FinanceSubject: State Government - PersonnelStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 65 (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Applying certain provisions of law governing collective bargaining for State employees to police officers of the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission who, in an official capacity, are authorized to make arrests and who are not supervisory, managerial, or confidential employees.

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Testimony (21)

MGA witness list

FAV 15FavorableFWA 4Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only

Position	Witness	Organization	Testimony
FAV	Stouffer, Stephen	ATCC	Oral
FAV	Kelly, Jeffrey	Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission	Oral
FAV	Kelly, Jeffrey	Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission	Oral
FAV	Corvoisier, Carlo	MD Alcohol Tobacco & Cannabis Commission	Oral
FAV	Garrison, Andrew	Maryland Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Edwards, Donna	Maryland State & District of Columbia AFL-CIO	Written (PDF)
FAV	Edwards, Donna	Maryland State & District of Columbia AFL-CIO	Written (PDF)
FAV	Cano, Christopherlobbyist	SEIU Local 500	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Cano, Christopherlobbyist	SEIU Local 500	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Lewis, David	SLEOLA	Oral
FAV	Gill, Brian	State Law Enforcement Officers Labor Alliance	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Bailey, Senator	Individual	Written (PDF)
FAV	Bolden, Michelle	Individual	Position only
FAV	Senator Kramer, Senator Kramerlegislator	Individual	Oral
FAV	Senator Kramer, Senator Kramerlegislator	Individual	Oral
UNF	Gross, Kenneth	Individual	Position only
FWA	Garrison, Andrew	Maryland Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission	Oral + Written (PDF)
FWA	Lewis, David	SLEOLA	Oral + Written (PDF)
FWA	Gill, Brian	State Law Enforcement Officers Labor Alliance	Oral
FWA	Kramer, Senator	Individual	Written (PDF)
INFO	Phillips, Dana	Department of Budget and Management	Written (PDF)