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2016 MD HB 168 Proposes to Increase Analysis in Fiscal Notes

2016 MD HB 168 Proposes to Increase Analysis in Fiscal Notes

2016 HB 168 proposes to add requirements for fiscal and policy analysis.  What is a fiscal and policy note?

The Department of Legislative Services (DLS) is required by law to provide a written estimate of the fiscal impact on State and local government finances for all proposed legislation.  A small business impact assessment is also required. These “fiscal notes” also include a plain English…

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2014 HB 527 proposes to require sick leave for employees

2014 HB 527 proposes to require sick leave for employees

HB 527, sponsored by Delegate B. Robinson proposes to require employers to provide employees with earned sick leave.  This bill would add, among other things, Article 3-1203 to the Maryland Labor and Employment Article.  In part, this reads:

(A) AN EMPLOYER SHALL PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE WITH EARNED SICK LEAVE THAT IS PAID AT THE SAME RATE AND WITH THE SAME BENEFITS AS THE EMPLOYEE NORMALLY EARNS. (B)…

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