2026 Regular Session
SB6
State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Nontenure Track Faculty
Earlier-session bill · introduced 2025
Providing collective bargaining rights to nontenure track faculty of system institutions of higher education, Morgan State University, or St. Mary's College of Maryland whose primary assignments involve academic instruction, including teachers, researchers, and department heads and those in comparable positions; and establishing a separate collective bargaining unit for nontenure track faculty.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 19, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
32 yea–12 nay · 3 absent
April 6, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
96 yea–34 nay · 4 not voting · 7 absent
Committee referrals
March 20, 2026 · House
Government, Labor, and Elections
January 14, 2026 · Senate
Finance
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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Senate Approved by the Governor - Chapter 695
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Senate Returned Passed
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House Third Reading Passed (96-34) View roll call
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House Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
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House Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
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House Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m.
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House Referred Government, Labor, and Elections
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Senate Third Reading Passed (32-12) View roll call
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Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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Senate Favorable with Amendments {423220/1 Adopted
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Senate Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
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Senate Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m.
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Senate First Reading Finance
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Senate Pre-filed