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Introduced
02/08/2021
02/08/2021
In Committee
03/17/2021
03/17/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/12/2021
04/12/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Prohibiting an employer from requiring, as a condition of employment or continued employment, an employee or a prospective employee, under certain circumstances, to join or remain a member of a labor organization, pay charges to a labor organization, or pay a certain amount to a third party; prohibiting an employer from threatening an employee or a prospective employee with certain action; providing certain penalties for violation of the Act; applying the Act prospectively; etc.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits employers from requiring employees or prospective employees to join or pay dues to a labor organization as a condition of employment. It also prohibits employers from threatening employees or prospective employees with actions that would violate these prohibitions. The bill provides for civil and criminal penalties for violations and directs the Attorney General to enforce the law. The bill applies prospectively and does not affect existing collective bargaining agreements.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters (on 03/17/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1321?ys=2021RS |
| Vote Image | http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/hb1321_ecm.pdf |
| BillText | http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb1321f.pdf |
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