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MD SB521

MD SB521
State Personnel – Collective Bargaining


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Introduced
01/22/2021
In Committee
01/22/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/12/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Granting collective bargaining rights to certain graduate students at an institution within the University System of Maryland, Morgan State University, or St. Mary's College of Maryland.

AI Summary

This bill grants collective bargaining rights to certain graduate students at institutions within the University System of Maryland, Morgan State University, and St. Mary's College of Maryland. Specifically, the bill defines "graduate assistant" to include graduate students who are teaching, administrative, or research assistants, fellows, or postdoctoral interns, and requires that they be included in appropriate bargaining units alongside other eligible employees at these institutions. The bill also allows the presidents of these institutions to cooperate for the purpose of collective bargaining before the election of exclusive representatives or after the certification of exclusive representatives.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (15)

Last Action

Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (on 01/26/2021)

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