Maryland Senate Bill 859 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Passed on May 15 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-05-15 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 752
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Providing that certain State employees may be entitled to parental leave with pay; establishing a maximum of 60 days of parental leave that employees may use for the care and nurturing of a child immediately following the birth or adoption of the child; requiring certain State agencies to provide an employee with additional paid leave to attain 60 days of parental leave if the employee's available amount of accrued annual leave, sick leave, and personal leave is less than 60 days; etc.

State Employees – Parental Leave

Sen. William Ferguson [D]	Sen. Joanne Benson [D]	Sen. Ulysses Currie [D]	Sen. Richard Madaleno [D]
Sen. Jim Rosapepe [D]	Sen. William Smith [D]	Sen. Craig Zucker [D]	Sen. Thomas Middleton [D]
Sen. Katherine Klausmeier [D]	Sen. Brian Feldman [D]	Sen. Jim Mathias [D]

2018-04-05 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (34-10) (Y: 35 N: 11 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2018-04-05 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (100-40) (Y: 101 N: 41 NV: 1 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2018-03-26 - House - House Floor - Floor Amendment {743028/1 (Delegate Arentz) Rejected (47-91) (Y: 48 N: 92 NV: 1 Abs: 8) [FAIL]
2018-03-26 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (96-41) (Y: 97 N: 42 NV: 2 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2018-03-17 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (36-11) (Y: 37 N: 12 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-05-15	Senate	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 752
2018-04-09	Senate	Passed Enrolled
2018-04-09	House	Third Reading Passed (100-40)
2018-04-09	House	Conference Committee Report Adopted
2018-04-09	Senate	Third Reading Passed (34-10)
2018-04-09	Senate	Conference Committee Report Adopted
2018-04-09	House	Delegates A. Miller, Korman, and Vogt
2018-04-09	House	Conference Committee Appointed
2018-04-09	House	House Refuses to Recede
2018-04-09	Senate	Senators Astle, Reilly, and Klausmeier
2018-04-09	Senate	Conference Committee Appointed
2018-04-09	Senate	Senate Requests House Recede
2018-04-09	Senate	Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments
2018-04-04	House	Third Reading Passed with Amendments (96-41)
2018-04-04	House	Floor Amendment {743028/1 (Delegate Arentz) Rejected (47-91)
2018-04-03	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2018-04-03	House	Favorable with Amendments {114467/1 Report Adopted
2018-04-03	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
2018-03-29	House	Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-03-29	House	Hearing canceled
2018-04-03	House	Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-03-20	House	First Reading Appropriations
2018-03-19	Senate	Third Reading Passed (36-11)
2018-03-16	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2018-03-16	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {987378/1 Report Adopted
2018-03-16	Senate	Special Order until later today (Senator Hough) Adopted
2018-03-16	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {987378/1
2018-03-16	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2018-02-15	Senate	Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-02-05	Senate	First Reading Finance

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0859?ys=2018rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/sb/sb0859f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/sb/sb0859t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/sb/sb0859e.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/Chapters_noln/CH_752_sb0859e.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/amds/bil_0009/sb0859_98737801.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/amds/bil_0009/sb0859_11446701.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/amds/bil_0009/sb0859_74302801.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/amds/bil_0009/sb0859_13352701.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/amds/bil_0009/sb0859_17332301.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/fnotes/bil_0009/sb0859.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/votes_comm/sb0859_fin.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/votes/Senate/0683.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/votes_comm/sb0859_app.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/votes/House/1041.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/votes/House/1042.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/votes/Senate/1472.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/votes/House/1541.pdf