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MD SB777
Bill
Status
2/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Johnny Salling
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AI Summary
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Maryland Department of Labor must allocate money from the Hospital Employees Retraining Fund to local workforce development boards when hospital closings, downsizing, or mergers occur in their county or region
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Local workforce development boards must be included in the State's quick response program for business reductions in operations, with the Department providing funding to affected boards when available
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The Division's dislocated worker unit must forward notices of employer reductions in operations to the local workforce development board in the affected political subdivision
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Local workforce development boards will provide grants to employers under the Apprenticeship Career Training in Our Neighborhoods (ACTION) Program, replacing the previous competitive grant process administered solely by the Department
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Effective date: October 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Labor and Employment - Workforce Development and Local Workforce Development Boards (Local Workforce Solutions Investment Act)
Rules and Regulations
Last Action
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
2/12/2026