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2026 Regular Session

SB143

Public Works Contracts - Apprenticeship Requirements (Maryland Workforce Apprenticeship Utilization Act)

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2025

Altering certain apprenticeship requirements relating to public works contracts to require certain contractors and subcontractors to employ a certain number of qualified apprentices or journeyworkers necessary to meet a certain applicable percentage for the project; altering which projects are subject to certain apprenticeship requirements; repealing certain provisions of law that authorized contractors and subcontractors to make certain payments to a certain apprenticeship program in lieu of employing certain apprentices; etc.

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Introduced in Senate January 14, 2026

Committee referrals

January 14, 2026 · Senate

Finance

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  1. Senate Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
  2. Senate First Reading Finance and Budget and Taxation
  3. Senate Pre-filed
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