MD HB1340 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-07 - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Hearing: Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm House Economic Matters Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 7 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-07 - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Economic Matters Committee
Hearing: Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm House Economic Matters Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Altering the definition of "employer" to exclude employers who are covered by the federal Family and Medical Leave Act for the current year from being required to provide to employees a certain unpaid parental leave benefit in the State.
Title
Labor and Employment - Unpaid Parental Leave - Definition of Employer
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-07 | House | Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2025-02-07 | House | First Reading Economic Matters |
Same As/Similar To
SB785 (Crossfiled) 2025-02-03 - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Federal Government
Leave
Parents and Guardians
Private Sector Labor and Industry
Work, Labor, and Employment
Leave
Parents and Guardians
Private Sector Labor and Industry
Work, Labor, and Employment
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor and Employment | 3 | 1201 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1340?ys=2025RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb1340f.pdf |
