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Legislation


2002 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 659

File Code: Private Sector Labor and Industry Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 982
Sponsored By:
Senator Ruben (Montgomery County Administration) and Senators Currie, Dorman, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Hoffman, Hollinger, McFadden, Pinsky, and Van Hollen
Entitled:
Maryland Family and Medical Leave Act

Synopsis:

Establishing the Maryland Family and Medical Leave Act; providing specified employees a total of 12 workweeks of family leave in a 12-month period under specified circumstances; providing that the family leave granted by an employer may be unpaid leave; providing that specified paid leave may be substituted for any part of the 12 workweeks of leave under specified circumstances; authorizing an employer to require an eligible employee to provide written notice of the eligible employee's intention to take family leave; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/1
First Reading Finance
2/6
Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
2/21
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
2/26
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
3/18
Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42
Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADOPTION
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; ANNULMENT; DIVORCE; etc
FORMS
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
LABOR, LICENSING, AND REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF
LEAVE
NOTICES
PENALTIES
PREGNANCY
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Labor and Employment
( 12-101 , 12-102 , 12-103 , 12-104 , 12-105 , 12-106 , 12-107 , 12-108 , 12-109 , 12-110 , 12-111 , 12-112 , 12-113 , 12-114 , 12-115 , 12-116 , 12-117 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
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