Maryland legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Maryland HB1307: State Finance and Procurement - Employers Receiving State Public Funds - Unfair Labor Practices
Status: Failed, March 9, 2026
Requiring certain employers that receive $250,000 or more in State public funds as part of a single transaction or contract with the State, as a condition of receiving the funds, to agree not to engage in certain unfair labor practices and to make other related agreements and acknowledgements; authorizing the State to recapture the State public funds received by an employer who violates certain agreements; etc.
What the bill says
A bill ENTITLED AN ACT concerning State Finance and Procurement - Employers Receiving State Public Funds - Unfair Labor Practices FOR the purpose of requiring certain employers that receive at least a certain amount of State public funds, as a condition of receiving the funds, to agree not to engage in certain unfair labor practices and to make other related agreements and acknowledgements; authorizing the State to recapture certain funds received by an employer who violates certain agreements…
From the introduced text, February 12, 2026:
A BILL ENTITLED AN ACT concerning State Finance and Procurement - Employers Receiving State Public Funds - Unfair Labor Practices FOR the purpose of requiring certain employers that receive at least a certain amount of State public funds, as a condition of receiving the funds, to agree not to engage in certain unfair labor practices and to make other related agreements and acknowledgements; authorizing the State to recapture certain funds received by an employer who violates certain agreements; authorizing an employee who believes that an employer has violated certain provisions of this Act to file a complaint with the Attorney General; requiring the Attorney General to investigate certain complaints; authorizing the Attorney General to bring a certain action and seek certain damages for a violation of certain provisions of this Act; and generally relating to labor practices of employers receiving State public funds. BY adding to Article - State Finance and Procurement Section 2-902 Annotated Code of Maryland (2021 Replacement Volume and 2025 Supplement) SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: Article - State Finance and Procurement 2-902. (A) IN THIS SECTION, "EMPLOYER" HAS THE MEANING STATED IN 29 U.S.C. § 152. EXPLANATION: CAPITALS INDICATE MATTER ADDED TO EXISTING LAW. [Brackets] indicate matter deleted from exist in g …
Sponsors
- C.T. Wilson (D, HD-028) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Withdrawn by Sponsor
- : Hearing canceled
- : Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
- : First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
Common questions
- What is HB1307?
- HB1307 is a bill in the Maryland Legislature (2026 Regular Session): State Finance and Procurement - Employers Receiving State Public Funds - Unfair Labor Practices.
- What does HB1307 do?
- In its own words: A bill ENTITLED AN ACT concerning State Finance and Procurement - Employers Receiving State Public Funds - Unfair Labor Practices FOR the purpose of requiring certain employers that receive at least a certain amount of State public funds, as a condition of receiving the funds, to agree not to engage in certain unfair labor practices and to make other related agreements and acknowledgements; authorizing the State to recapture certain funds received by an employer who violates certain agreements…
- What is the status of HB1307?
- Failed as of March 9, 2026. Latest action: Withdrawn by Sponsor (March 9, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1307?
- C.T. Wilson (D, HD-028).
- Where is the official record for HB1307?
- On the Maryland Legislature website: https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb1307?ys=2026RS
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