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MD SB388

MD SB388
Circuit Courts and District Court of Maryland Employees - Collective Bargaining


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Introduced
01/27/2020
In Committee
01/27/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/18/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Establishing collective bargaining rights for certain employees of the circuit courts and the District Court of Maryland; establishing a State Judicial Employees Labor Relations Board; providing for the composition, chair, staffing, powers, and duties of the Board; providing for the staggering of terms of the members of the Board; requiring the Board to recognize one statewide bargaining unit; requiring the Board to adopt certain regulations; requiring the Board to conduct certain investigations; etc.

AI Summary

This bill establishes collective bargaining rights for certain employees of the circuit courts and the District Court of Maryland. It creates a State Judicial Employees Labor Relations Board to administer and enforce these rights, including recognizing a statewide bargaining unit and adopting regulations for representation and collective bargaining. The bill also outlines the composition, powers, and duties of the Board, and provides for the staggering of member terms. Additionally, the bill specifies that unfair labor practices prohibited under the State Personnel and Pensions Article shall apply to the District Court, the Chief Judge of the District Court, and the exclusive representative for covered employees.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance) (on 01/29/2020)

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