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Passed Both
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To Governor
**Veto override
   SB0839 - 2019RS
   CH0003 - 2020RS
**Veto override
   SB0839 - 2019RS
   CH0003 - 2020RS
Title
Labor and Employment - Criminal Record Screening Practices (Ban the Box)
Sponsored by
Senators Carter and Smith
Status
Became law per Maryland Constitution, Chapter 3 of 2020
Analysis
Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Prohibiting employers who employ 15 or more full-time employees from requiring an applicant for employment, before the first in-person interview, to disclose certain information regarding the criminal record of the applicant except under certain circumstances; authorizing the Commissioner of Labor and Industry to conduct an investigation to determine whether the Act has been violated on receipt of a written complaint of an applicant or employee; authorizing the Commissioner to assess a certain civil penalty; etc.
Committees
Details
Cross-filed with: HB0994
Introduced in a prior session as: SB0484 Session: 2018 Regular Session
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): January 1, 2020
Legislation History
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
2/04/2019
Legislative Date
2/04/2019
Action
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Proceedings
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
2/07/2019
Legislative Date
2/07/2019
Action
Reassigned to Finance
Proceedings
21 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
2/11/2019
Legislative Date
2/11/2019
Action
Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance
Proceedings
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Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
3/18/2019
Legislative Date
3/18/2019
Action
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Proceedings
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
3/19/2019
Legislative Date
3/17/2019
Action
Favorable with Amendments {557979/1
Proceedings
49 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
3/19/2019
Legislative Date
3/17/2019
Action
Motion Laid Over (Senator Zirkin) Adopted
Proceedings
49 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
3/20/2019
Legislative Date
3/18/2019
Action
Favorable with Amendments {557979/1
Proceedings
50 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
3/20/2019
Legislative Date
3/18/2019
Action
Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Cassilly) Adopted
Proceedings
50 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
3/20/2019
Legislative Date
3/18/2019
Action
Favorable with Amendments {557979/1
Proceedings
50 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
3/20/2019
Legislative Date
3/18/2019
Action
Motion Special Order until 3/21 (Senator Zirkin) Adopted
Proceedings
50 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
3/21/2019
Legislative Date
3/19/2019
Action
Favorable with Amendments {557979/1 Adopted
Proceedings
51 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
3/21/2019
Legislative Date
3/19/2019
Action
Floor Amendment {103923/2 (Senator Zirkin) Adopted
Proceedings
51 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
3/21/2019
Legislative Date
3/19/2019
Action
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Proceedings
51 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
3/22/2019
Legislative Date
3/20/2019
Action
Third Reading Passed (29-15)
Proceedings
52 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/25/2019
Legislative Date
3/18/2019
Action
Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
Proceedings
53 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/26/2019
Legislative Date
3/27/2019
Action
Rereferred to Economic Matters
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters
Proceedings
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Chamber
House
Calendar Date
4/01/2019
Legislative Date
4/01/2019
Action
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
4/01/2019
Legislative Date
3/22/2019
Action
Favorable with Amendments {613797/1 Adopted
Proceedings
57 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
4/01/2019
Legislative Date
3/22/2019
Action
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Proceedings
57 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
4/02/2019
Legislative Date
3/23/2019
Action
Third Reading Passed (99-41)
Proceedings
58 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/02/2019
Legislative Date
3/27/2019
Action
Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments
Proceedings
59AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/02/2019
Legislative Date
3/27/2019
Action
Senate Requests House Recede
Proceedings
59AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/02/2019
Legislative Date
3/27/2019
Action
Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Augustine, Hayes and Benson)
Proceedings
59AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
4/03/2019
Legislative Date
3/25/2019
Action
Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments
Proceedings
60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
4/03/2019
Legislative Date
3/25/2019
Action
Senate Requests House Recede
Proceedings
60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
4/03/2019
Legislative Date
3/25/2019
Action
Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Augustine, Hayes and Benson)
Proceedings
60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
4/03/2019
Legislative Date
3/25/2019
Action
House Refuses Recede
Proceedings
60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
4/03/2019
Legislative Date
3/25/2019
Action
House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Wilson, Crosby and C. Watson)
Proceedings
60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/05/2019
Legislative Date
3/30/2019
Action
House Refuses Recede
Proceedings
62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/05/2019
Legislative Date
3/30/2019
Action
House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Wilson, Crosby and C. Watson)
Proceedings
62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/08/2019
Legislative Date
3/31/2019
Action
Conference Committee Report {133829/1 Adopted
Proceedings
63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/08/2019
Legislative Date
3/31/2019
Action
Third Reading Passed (31-15)
Proceedings
63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
4/08/2019
Legislative Date
3/31/2019
Action
Conference Committee Report {133829/1 Adopted
Proceedings
66 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
4/08/2019
Legislative Date
3/31/2019
Action
Third Reading Passed (97-42)
Proceedings
66 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/08/2019
Legislative Date
3/31/2019
Action
Passed Enrolled
Proceedings
Chamber
Post Passage
Calendar Date
5/24/2019
Legislative Date
5/24/2019
Action
Vetoed by the Governor (Policy)
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Governor's Veto Letter
Proceedings
Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
1/09/2020
Legislative Date
1/09/2020
Action
Motion Special Order vote on veto until 1/22 (Senator King) Adopted
Proceedings
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
1/22/2020
Legislative Date
1/22/2020
Action
Motion Special Order vote on veto until 1/30 (Senator King) Adopted
Proceedings
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
1/30/2020
Legislative Date
1/30/2020
Action
Veto overridden (31-15)
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
1/30/2020
Legislative Date
1/30/2020
Action
Veto overridden (95-42)
Proceedings
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
1/30/2020
Legislative Date
1/30/2020
Action
Became law per Maryland Constitution, Chapter 3 of 2020
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
Senate 2/04/2019 2/04/2019 First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Text - First - Labor and Employment - Criminal Record Screening Practices (Ban the Box)
Senate 2/07/2019 2/07/2019 Reassigned to Finance 21 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 2/11/2019 2/11/2019 Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 3/18/2019 3/18/2019 Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate 3/19/2019 3/17/2019 Favorable with Amendments {557979/1 49 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 3/19/2019 3/17/2019 Motion Laid Over (Senator Zirkin) Adopted 49 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 3/20/2019 3/18/2019 Favorable with Amendments {557979/1 50 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 3/20/2019 3/18/2019 Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Cassilly) Adopted 50 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 3/20/2019 3/18/2019 Favorable with Amendments {557979/1 50 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 3/20/2019 3/18/2019 Motion Special Order until 3/21 (Senator Zirkin) Adopted 50 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 3/21/2019 3/19/2019 Favorable with Amendments {557979/1 Adopted 51 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 3/21/2019 3/19/2019 Floor Amendment {103923/2 (Senator Zirkin) Adopted 51 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 3/21/2019 3/19/2019 Second Reading Passed with Amendments 51 Click to view Recorded Media
Text - Third - Labor and Employment - Criminal Record Screening Practices (Ban the Box)
Senate 3/22/2019 3/20/2019 Third Reading Passed (29-15) 52 Click to view Recorded Media
House 3/25/2019 3/18/2019 Referred Rules and Executive Nominations 53 Click to view Recorded Media
House 3/26/2019 3/27/2019 Rereferred to Economic Matters
Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media
House 4/01/2019 4/01/2019 Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
House 4/01/2019 3/22/2019 Favorable with Amendments {613797/1 Adopted 57 Click to view Recorded Media
House 4/01/2019 3/22/2019 Second Reading Passed with Amendments 57 Click to view Recorded Media
House 4/02/2019 3/23/2019 Third Reading Passed (99-41) 58 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 4/02/2019 3/27/2019 Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments 59AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate 4/02/2019 3/27/2019 Senate Requests House Recede 59AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate 4/02/2019 3/27/2019 Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Augustine, Hayes and Benson) 59AClick to view Recorded Media
House 4/03/2019 3/25/2019 Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments 60 Click to view Recorded Media
House 4/03/2019 3/25/2019 Senate Requests House Recede 60 Click to view Recorded Media
House 4/03/2019 3/25/2019 Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Augustine, Hayes and Benson) 60 Click to view Recorded Media
House 4/03/2019 3/25/2019 House Refuses Recede 60 Click to view Recorded Media
House 4/03/2019 3/25/2019 House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Wilson, Crosby and C. Watson) 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 4/05/2019 3/30/2019 House Refuses Recede 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 4/05/2019 3/30/2019 House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Wilson, Crosby and C. Watson) 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 4/08/2019 3/31/2019 Conference Committee Report {133829/1 Adopted 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 4/08/2019 3/31/2019 Third Reading Passed (31-15) 63 Click to view Recorded Media
House 4/08/2019 3/31/2019 Conference Committee Report {133829/1 Adopted 66 Click to view Recorded Media
House 4/08/2019 3/31/2019 Third Reading Passed (97-42) 66 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 4/08/2019 3/31/2019 Passed Enrolled
Text - Enrolled - Labor and Employment - Criminal Record Screening Practices (Ban the Box)
Post Passage 5/24/2019 5/24/2019 Vetoed by the Governor (Policy)
Governor's Veto Letter Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 1/09/2020 1/09/2020 Motion Special Order vote on veto until 1/22 (Senator King) Adopted
Senate 1/22/2020 1/22/2020 Motion Special Order vote on veto until 1/30 (Senator King) Adopted
Senate 1/30/2020 1/30/2020 Veto overridden (31-15)
House 1/30/2020 1/30/2020 Veto overridden (95-42)
Senate 1/30/2020 1/30/2020 Became law per Maryland Constitution, Chapter 3 of 2020
(   3-103, 3-1401 through 3-1405 )
Last Updated: 2/12/2020 11:33 AM
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