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Requiring an essential employer to give a written statement regarding certain hazard pay paid to certain essential workers at certain intervals; requiring an essential employer to take certain actions related to occupational safety and health during an emergency; authorizing an essential worker to refuse to fulfill a certain responsibility under certain circumstances; prohibiting an essential employer from retaliating or taking other adverse action against an essential worker or other worker for certain actions; etc.

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Emergency Bill

Cross-filed with: HB0581

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): Upon Enactment

Bill imposes a local government mandate which is a directive in a bill requiring a local government unit to perform a task or assume a responsibility that has a discernible fiscal impact on the local government unit

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/20/2021 Legislative Date 1/20/2021 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Labor and Employment - Employment Standards During an Emergency (Maryland Essential Workers' Protection Act) Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/26/2021 Legislative Date 1/26/2021 Action Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	1/20/2021	1/20/2021	First Reading Finance
			Text - First - Labor and Employment - Employment Standards During an Emergency (Maryland Essential Workers' Protection Act)
Senate	1/26/2021	1/26/2021	Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.

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