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2026 Regular Session

HB516

Maryland Department of Labor - Investigation of Complaints - Requirements (Worksite Enforcement Act of 2026)

Requiring the Maryland Department of Labor to establish certain procedures for receiving, reviewing, and investigating certain complaints regarding matters under the jurisdiction of the Department; requiring the Department to employ one investigators for each of five regions of the State to investigate complaints; and requiring, beginning fiscal year 2027, the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $500,000 for the hiring of five investigators.

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Introduced in House January 27, 2026

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  1. House Hearing 2/12 at 2:00 p.m.
  2. House First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
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