Legislation

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.

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Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Finance

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0839

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): January 1, 2020

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2019 Legislative Date 2/08/2019 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2019 Legislative Date 2/08/2019 Action Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Labor and Employment - Criminal Record Screening Practices (Ban the Box) Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2019 Legislative Date 3/15/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2019 Legislative Date 3/12/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments {333791/1 Adopted Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2019 Legislative Date 3/12/2019 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Labor and Employment - Criminal Record Screening Practices (Ban the Box) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/16/2019 Legislative Date 3/13/2019 Action Third Reading Passed (96-37) Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2019 Legislative Date 3/15/2019 Action Referred Finance Proceedings 47AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2019 Legislative Date 4/01/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2019 Legislative Date 3/26/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments {747070/1 Adopted Proceedings 58 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2019 Legislative Date 3/26/2019 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 58 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2019 Legislative Date 3/27/2019 Action Third Reading Passed (30-15) Proceedings 59AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2019 Legislative Date 3/25/2019 Action House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2019 Legislative Date 3/25/2019 Action House Requests Senate 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 Concur Senate Amendments Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/05/2019 Legislative Date 3/30/2019 Action House Requests Senate 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 4/05/2019 Legislative Date 3/30/2019 Action Senate Refuses Recede Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/05/2019 Legislative Date 3/30/2019 Action Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Augustine, Hayes and Benson) Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2019 Legislative Date 3/28/2019 Action Senate Refuses Recede Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2019 Legislative Date 3/28/2019 Action Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Augustine, Hayes and Benson) Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2019 Legislative Date 3/31/2019 Action Conference Committee Report {543529/1 Adopted Proceedings 66 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2019 Legislative Date 3/31/2019 Action Third Reading Passed (97-40) Proceedings 66 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2019 Legislative Date 3/31/2019 Action Conference Committee Report {543529/1 Adopted Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2019 Legislative Date 3/31/2019 Action Third Reading Passed (30-14) Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2019 Legislative Date 3/31/2019 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Enrolled - Labor and Employment - Criminal Record Screening Practices (Ban the Box) 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 House Calendar Date 1/08/2020 Legislative Date 1/08/2020 Action Motion Special Order vote on veto until 1/21 (Delegate Luedtke) Adopted Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/21/2020 Legislative Date 1/21/2020 Action Motion Special Order vote on veto until 1/30 (Delegate Luedtke) Adopted 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 Veto overridden (31-15) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/30/2020 Legislative Date 1/30/2020 Action Became law per Maryland Constitution, Chapter 8 of 2020 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/08/2019	2/08/2019	First Reading Economic Matters
House	2/08/2019	2/08/2019	Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Labor and Employment - Criminal Record Screening Practices (Ban the Box)
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2019	3/15/2019	Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
House	3/15/2019	3/12/2019	Favorable with Amendments {333791/1 Adopted	47 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2019	3/12/2019	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	47 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Labor and Employment - Criminal Record Screening Practices (Ban the Box)
House	3/16/2019	3/13/2019	Third Reading Passed (96-37)	48 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/18/2019	3/15/2019	Referred Finance	47AClick to view Recorded Media
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/01/2019	4/01/2019	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate	4/01/2019	3/26/2019	Favorable with Amendments {747070/1 Adopted	58 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/01/2019	3/26/2019	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	58 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/02/2019	3/27/2019	Third Reading Passed (30-15)	59AClick to view Recorded Media
House	4/03/2019	3/25/2019	House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments	60 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/03/2019	3/25/2019	House Requests Senate 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 Concur Senate Amendments	62 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/05/2019	3/30/2019	House Requests Senate 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	4/05/2019	3/30/2019	Senate Refuses Recede	62 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/05/2019	3/30/2019	Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Augustine, Hayes and Benson)	62 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/05/2019	3/28/2019	Senate Refuses Recede	63 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/05/2019	3/28/2019	Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Augustine, Hayes and Benson)	63 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2019	3/31/2019	Conference Committee Report {543529/1 Adopted	66 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2019	3/31/2019	Third Reading Passed (97-40)	66 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2019	3/31/2019	Conference Committee Report {543529/1 Adopted	63 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2019	3/31/2019	Third Reading Passed (30-14)	63 Click to view Recorded Media
House	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
House	1/08/2020	1/08/2020	Motion Special Order vote on veto until 1/21 (Delegate Luedtke) Adopted
House	1/21/2020	1/21/2020	Motion Special Order vote on veto until 1/30 (Delegate Luedtke) Adopted
House	1/30/2020	1/30/2020	Veto overridden (95-42)
Senate	1/30/2020	1/30/2020	Veto overridden (31-15)
House	1/30/2020	1/30/2020	Became law per Maryland Constitution, Chapter 8 of 2020

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