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MD HB632

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Matthew Schindler

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands Maryland's workplace fraud law prohibiting worker misclassification from only construction and landscaping industries to all private sector employers
  • Removes the statutory limitation that previously restricted enforcement to construction services and landscaping services
  • Retains existing exemptions for construction service employers and airlines under related employment definitions
  • Maintains the "exempt person" definition for legitimate independent contractors who control their own work, provide their own tools, and operate independent businesses
  • Takes effect October 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Labor and Employment - Workplace Fraud - Application (Maryland Workplace Fraud Act of 2025)

Fraud

Last Action

Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.

1/23/2025

Committee Referrals

Economic Matters1/23/2025

Full Bill Text

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