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HB 141 — Maryland

State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Graduate Assistants

Providing collective bargaining rights to certain graduate assistants at certain public institutions of higher education; defining "graduate assistant" as a graduate student at the University of Maryland, College Park or the University of Maryland, Baltimore County who is a teaching, administrative, or research assistant or in a comparable position, a fellow, or a postdoctoral intern; and establishing a separate collective bargaining unit for the graduate assistants.

Latest action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 774 · May 26, 2026

EnactedApprenticeships and InternshipsCollective BargainingEducation - MiscellaneousHigher EducationState EmployeesState Government - PersonnelState Universities and CollegesStudentsTeachersWork, Labor, and Employment

Synopsis written by the legislature's own staff, as published on the official bill page. Status label is derived from the recorded actions. The full text below is the record.

Committees: Government, Labor, and Elections (House of Delegates); Appropriations (House of Delegates); Finance (Senate)

Updated Jun 4, 2026

Timeline

  1. Pre-filed

    Jul 23, 2025 · House of Delegates

  2. First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections and Appropriations

    Jan 14, 2026 · House of Delegates

  3. Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Government, Labor, and Elections)

    Jan 28, 2026 · House of Delegates

  4. Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections

    Mar 16, 2026 · House of Delegates

  5. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

    Mar 17, 2026 · House of Delegates

  6. Third Reading Passed

    Mar 18, 2026 · House of Delegates

  7. Referred Finance

    Mar 19, 2026 · Senate

  8. Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance

    Apr 9, 2026 · Senate

  9. Favorable with Amendments {

    Apr 9, 2026 · Senate

  10. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

    Apr 9, 2026 · Senate

  11. Third Reading Passed

    Apr 9, 2026 · Senate

  12. House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments

    Apr 11, 2026 · House of Delegates

  13. House Requests Senate Recede

    Apr 11, 2026 · House of Delegates

  14. House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Wells, Barnes and Solomon)

    Apr 11, 2026 · House of Delegates

  15. House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments

    Apr 13, 2026 · Senate

  16. House Requests Senate Recede

    Apr 13, 2026 · Senate

  17. House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Wells, Barnes and Solomon)

    Apr 13, 2026 · Senate

  18. Senate Refuses Recede

    Apr 13, 2026 · Senate

  19. Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Kramer, Beidle and Hershey)

    Apr 13, 2026 · Senate

  20. Senate Refuses Recede

    Apr 13, 2026 · House of Delegates

  21. Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Kramer, Beidle and Hershey)

    Apr 13, 2026 · House of Delegates

  22. Conference Committee Report {

    Apr 13, 2026 · House of Delegates

  23. Third Reading Passed

    Apr 13, 2026 · House of Delegates

  24. Conference Committee Report {

    Apr 13, 2026 · Senate

  25. Third Reading Passed

    Apr 13, 2026 · Senate

  26. Passed Enrolled

    Apr 13, 2026 · House of Delegates

  27. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 774

    May 26, 2026 · executive

Sponsored by Linda Foley

House of Delegates vote — 98–34

On Third Reading · Mar 5, 2026 · result: pass

98 yea · 34 nay · 9 absent, excused, abstain or not voting

Bonnie CullisonDistrict 19YeaSteve JohnsonDistrict 34AYeaLily QiDistrict 15YeaSean StinnettDistrict 41YeaGabriel AceveroDistrict 39YeaDebra DavisDistrict 28YeaDana JonesDistrict 30AYeaPam QueenDistrict 14YeaDeni TaverasDistrict 47BYeaJackie AddisonDistrict 45YeaEric EbersoleDistrict 44AYeaAaron KaufmanDistrict 18YeaKent RobersonDistrict 25YeaKym TaylorDistrict 23YeaNick AllenDistrict 8YeaMark EdelsonDistrict 46YeaKen KerrDistrict 3YeaDenise RobertsDistrict 25YeaJen TerrasaDistrict 13YeaTiffany AlstonDistrict 24YeaElizabeth EmbryDistrict 43AYeaMarc KormanDistrict 16YeaMike RogersDistrict 32YeaKaren TolesDistrict 25YeaMarlon AmpreyDistrict 40YeaKris FairDistrict 3YeaMary LehmanDistrict 21YeaSandy RosenbergDistrict 41YeaVeronica TurnerDistrict 26YeaHeather Bagnall TudballDistrict 33CYeaJessica FeldmarkDistrict 12AYeaRobbyn LewisDistrict 46YeaKim RossDistrict 8YeaKris ValderramaDistrict 26YeaBen BarnesDistrict 21YeaDiana FennellDistrict 47AYeaJeff LongDistrict 27BYeaMalcolm RuffDistrict 41YeaJoe VogelDistrict 17YeaSandy BartlettDistrict 32YeaLinda FoleyDistrict 15YeaLesley LopezDistrict 39YeaSheila RuthDistrict 44BYeaRon WatsonDistrict 23YeaDylan BehlerDistrict 30AYeaCathi ForbesDistrict 43BYeaSheree Sample-HughesDistrict 37AYeaMelissa WellsDistrict 40YeaHarry BhandariDistrict 8YeaDavid Fraser-HidalgoDistrict 15YeaAletheia McCaskillDistrict 44BYeaMatthew SchindlerDistrict 2BYeaJennifer White HollandDistrict 10YeaAdrian BoafoDistrict 23YeaMichele GuytonDistrict 42BYeaBernice Mireku-NorthDistrict 14YeaEmily ShettyDistrict 18YeaJheanelle WilkinsDistrict 20YeaRegina BoyceDistrict 43AYeaGuy GuzzoneDistrict 13YeaDavid MoonDistrict 20YeaGary SimmonsDistrict 12BYeaNicole WilliamsDistrict 22YeaJon CardinDistrict 11BYeaAndrea HarrisonDistrict 24YeaGabriel MorenoDistrict 13YeaKaren SimpsonDistrict 3YeaGreg WimsDistrict 39YeaMark ChangDistrict 32YeaTerri HillDistrict 12AYeaDarrell OdomDistrict 27AYeaWill SmithDistrict 20YeaSarah WolekDistrict 16YeaLorig CharkoudianDistrict 20YeaJim HinebaughDistrict 1AYeaJulie Palakovich CarrDistrict 17YeaJared SolomonDistrict 18YeaJamila WoodsDistrict 26YeaLuke ClippingerDistrict 46YeaMarvin HolmesDistrict 23YeaCheryl PasteurDistrict 11AYeaRyan SpiegelDistrict 17YeaTeresa WoormanDistrict 16YeaDerrick ColeyDistrict 24YeaKevin HornbergerDistrict 35BYeaEdith PattersonDistrict 28YeaDana SteinDistrict 11BYeaCaylin YoungDistrict 45YeaFrank ConawayDistrict 40YeaJulian IveyDistrict 47AYeaScott PhillipsDistrict 10YeaVaughn StewartDistrict 19YeaNatalie ZieglerDistrict 9AYeaCharlotte CrutchfieldDistrict 19YeaAndre JohnsonDistrict 34AYeaAndrew PruskiDistrict 33AYeaChris AdamsDistrict 37BNayBrian ChisholmDistrict 31NayTom HutchinsonDistrict 37BNayApril MillerDistrict 4NayStuart SchmidtDistrict 33BNayKevin AndersonDistrict 38ANayBarrie CilibertiDistrict 4NayJay JacobsDistrict 36NayMatt MorganDistrict 29ANayJosh StonkoDistrict 42CNaySteve ArentzDistrict 36NayMark FisherDistrict 27CNayNic KipkeDistrict 31NayTodd MorganDistrict 29CNayKathy SzeligaDistrict 7ANayLauren ArikanDistrict 7BNayRobin GrammerDistrict 6NayBob LongDistrict 6NayLaToya NkongoloDistrict 31NayChris TomlinsonDistrict 5NayTerry BakerDistrict 1CNayMike GriffithDistrict 35ANayJesse PippyDistrict 4NayWilliam ValentineDistrict 2ANayBarry BeauchampDistrict 38BNayWayne HartmanDistrict 38CNaySusan McComasDistrict 34BNayTeresa ReillyDistrict 35ANayWilliam WivellDistrict 2ANayJason BuckelDistrict 1BNaySeth HowardDistrict 30BNayRic MetzgarDistrict 6NayApril RoseDistrict 5NayChristopher BouchatDistrict 5Not votingBrian CrosbyDistrict 29BNot votingChao WuDistrict 9ANot votingJeff GhristDistrict 36AbsentAdrienne JonesDistrict 10AbsentAnne KaiserDistrict 14AbsentRyan NawrockiDistrict 7AAbsentC.T. WilsonDistrict 28AbsentAnne HealeyDistrict 22Absent
Speakeras recorded — not linked to a profileYea
Martinezas recorded — not linked to a profileYea
Mangioneas recorded — not linked to a profileNay
Official record — Maryland General Assembly roll call

Senate vote — 29–11

On Third Reading (Amend) · Mar 22, 2026 · result: pass

29 yea · 11 nay · 7 absent, excused, abstain or not voting

Dawn GileDistrict 33YeaShelly HettlemanDistrict 11YeaKaren YoungDistrict 3YeaCharles SydnorDistrict 44YeaMalcolm AugustineDistrict 47YeaGuy GuzzoneDistrict 13YeaMary-Dulany JamesDistrict 34YeaSara LoveDistrict 16YeaAlonzo WashingtonDistrict 22YeaPam BeidleDistrict 32YeaKevin HarrisDistrict 27YeaCheryl KaganDistrict 17YeaCory McCrayDistrict 45YeaMary WashingtonDistrict 43YeaBen BrooksDistrict 10YeaAntonio HayesDistrict 40YeaNancy KingDistrict 39YeaAnthony MuseDistrict 26YeaRon WatsonDistrict 23YeaArthur EllisDistrict 28YeaShaneka HensonDistrict 30YeaBen KramerDistrict 19YeaJim RosapepeDistrict 21YeaCraig ZuckerDistrict 14YeaBrian FeldmanDistrict 15YeaKatie HesterDistrict 9YeaClarence LamDistrict 12YeaJohnny SallingDistrict 6YeaJack BaileyDistrict 29NayBill FoldenDistrict 4NaySteve HersheyDistrict 36NayJohnny MautzDistrict 37NayJustin ReadyDistrict 5NayMary Beth CarozzaDistrict 38NayJason GallionDistrict 35NayJ.B. JenningsDistrict 7NayMike McKayDistrict 1NayChris WestDistrict 42NayPaul CordermanDistrict 2NayNick CharlesDistrict 25Not votingWill SmithDistrict 20Not votingJeff WaldstreicherDistrict 18Not votingCarl JacksonDistrict 8ExcusedDalya AttarDistrict 41AbsentJoanne BensonDistrict 24AbsentBryan SimonaireDistrict 31Absent
Mr. Presidentas recorded — not linked to a profileYea
Official record — Maryland General Assembly roll call

Senate vote — 32–11

Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. · Mar 27, 2026 · result: pass

32 yea · 11 nay · 4 absent, excused, abstain or not voting

Arthur EllisDistrict 28YeaKatie HesterDistrict 9YeaKaren YoungDistrict 3YeaCharles SydnorDistrict 44YeaDalya AttarDistrict 41YeaBrian FeldmanDistrict 15YeaShelly HettlemanDistrict 11YeaSara LoveDistrict 16YeaJeff WaldstreicherDistrict 18YeaMalcolm AugustineDistrict 47YeaDawn GileDistrict 33YeaMary-Dulany JamesDistrict 34YeaCory McCrayDistrict 45YeaAlonzo WashingtonDistrict 22YeaPam BeidleDistrict 32YeaGuy GuzzoneDistrict 13YeaNancy KingDistrict 39YeaJim RosapepeDistrict 21YeaMary WashingtonDistrict 43YeaJoanne BensonDistrict 24YeaKevin HarrisDistrict 27YeaBen KramerDistrict 19YeaJohnny SallingDistrict 6YeaChris WestDistrict 42YeaBen BrooksDistrict 10YeaAntonio HayesDistrict 40YeaClarence LamDistrict 12YeaWill SmithDistrict 20YeaCraig ZuckerDistrict 14YeaNick CharlesDistrict 25YeaShaneka HensonDistrict 30YeaJack BaileyDistrict 29NayBill FoldenDistrict 4NaySteve HersheyDistrict 36NayJohnny MautzDistrict 37NayJustin ReadyDistrict 5NayMary Beth CarozzaDistrict 38NayJason GallionDistrict 35NayJ.B. JenningsDistrict 7NayMike McKayDistrict 1NayBryan SimonaireDistrict 31NayPaul CordermanDistrict 2NayCheryl KaganDistrict 17Not votingAnthony MuseDistrict 26Not votingRon WatsonDistrict 23Not votingCarl JacksonDistrict 8Excused
Mr. Presidentas recorded — not linked to a profileYea
Official record — Maryland General Assembly roll call

House of Delegates vote — 95–35

On Third Reading and Final Passage (CCR Adp) · Apr 2, 2026 · result: pass

95 yea · 35 nay · 11 absent, excused, abstain or not voting

Brian CrosbyDistrict 29BYeaAndre JohnsonDistrict 34AYeaEdith PattersonDistrict 28YeaVaughn StewartDistrict 19YeaGabriel AceveroDistrict 39YeaCharlotte CrutchfieldDistrict 19YeaSteve JohnsonDistrict 34AYeaScott PhillipsDistrict 10YeaSean StinnettDistrict 41YeaJackie AddisonDistrict 45YeaBonnie CullisonDistrict 19YeaDana JonesDistrict 30AYeaAndrew PruskiDistrict 33AYeaDeni TaverasDistrict 47BYeaNick AllenDistrict 8YeaDebra DavisDistrict 28YeaAnne KaiserDistrict 14YeaLily QiDistrict 15YeaKym TaylorDistrict 23YeaTiffany AlstonDistrict 24YeaEric EbersoleDistrict 44AYeaAaron KaufmanDistrict 18YeaPam QueenDistrict 14YeaJen TerrasaDistrict 13YeaMarlon AmpreyDistrict 40YeaMark EdelsonDistrict 46YeaKen KerrDistrict 3YeaKent RobersonDistrict 25YeaKaren TolesDistrict 25YeaHeather Bagnall TudballDistrict 33CYeaElizabeth EmbryDistrict 43AYeaMarc KormanDistrict 16YeaDenise RobertsDistrict 25YeaVeronica TurnerDistrict 26YeaBen BarnesDistrict 21YeaJessica FeldmarkDistrict 12AYeaMary LehmanDistrict 21YeaMike RogersDistrict 32YeaKris ValderramaDistrict 26YeaSandy BartlettDistrict 32YeaDiana FennellDistrict 47AYeaRobbyn LewisDistrict 46YeaSandy RosenbergDistrict 41YeaRon WatsonDistrict 23YeaDylan BehlerDistrict 30AYeaLinda FoleyDistrict 15YeaJeff LongDistrict 27BYeaMalcolm RuffDistrict 41YeaMelissa WellsDistrict 40YeaHarry BhandariDistrict 8YeaCathi ForbesDistrict 43BYeaLesley LopezDistrict 39YeaSheila RuthDistrict 44BYeaJennifer White HollandDistrict 10YeaAdrian BoafoDistrict 23YeaDavid Fraser-HidalgoDistrict 15YeaMatthew SchindlerDistrict 2BYeaJheanelle WilkinsDistrict 20YeaRegina BoyceDistrict 43AYeaMichele GuytonDistrict 42BYeaAletheia McCaskillDistrict 44BYeaEmily ShettyDistrict 18YeaNicole WilliamsDistrict 22YeaJon CardinDistrict 11BYeaGuy GuzzoneDistrict 13YeaBernice Mireku-NorthDistrict 14YeaGary SimmonsDistrict 12BYeaGreg WimsDistrict 39YeaMark ChangDistrict 32YeaAnne HealeyDistrict 22YeaDavid MoonDistrict 20YeaKaren SimpsonDistrict 3YeaSarah WolekDistrict 16YeaLorig CharkoudianDistrict 20YeaTerri HillDistrict 12AYeaGabriel MorenoDistrict 13YeaWill SmithDistrict 20YeaJamila WoodsDistrict 26YeaLuke ClippingerDistrict 46YeaMarvin HolmesDistrict 23YeaDarrell OdomDistrict 27AYeaJared SolomonDistrict 18YeaTeresa WoormanDistrict 16YeaDerrick ColeyDistrict 24YeaKevin HornbergerDistrict 35BYeaJulie Palakovich CarrDistrict 17YeaRyan SpiegelDistrict 17YeaCaylin YoungDistrict 45YeaFrank ConawayDistrict 40YeaJulian IveyDistrict 47AYeaCheryl PasteurDistrict 11AYeaDana SteinDistrict 11BYeaNatalie ZieglerDistrict 9AYeaChris AdamsDistrict 37BNayBrian ChisholmDistrict 31NaySeth HowardDistrict 30BNayRic MetzgarDistrict 6NayTeresa ReillyDistrict 35ANayKevin AndersonDistrict 38ANayBarrie CilibertiDistrict 4NayTom HutchinsonDistrict 37BNayApril MillerDistrict 4NayJosh StonkoDistrict 42CNaySteve ArentzDistrict 36NayMark FisherDistrict 27CNayJay JacobsDistrict 36NayMatt MorganDistrict 29ANayKathy SzeligaDistrict 7ANayLauren ArikanDistrict 7BNayRobin GrammerDistrict 6NayNic KipkeDistrict 31NayTodd MorganDistrict 29CNayChris TomlinsonDistrict 5NayTerry BakerDistrict 1CNayMike GriffithDistrict 35ANayBob LongDistrict 6NayRyan NawrockiDistrict 7ANayWilliam ValentineDistrict 2ANayBarry BeauchampDistrict 38BNayWayne HartmanDistrict 38CNayLaToya NkongoloDistrict 31NayWilliam WivellDistrict 2ANayJason BuckelDistrict 1BNayJim HinebaughDistrict 1ANaySusan McComasDistrict 34BNayJesse PippyDistrict 4NayChao WuDistrict 9ANayChristopher BouchatDistrict 5Not votingJeff GhristDistrict 36Not votingApril RoseDistrict 5Not votingSheree Sample-HughesDistrict 37ANot votingJoe VogelDistrict 17Not votingKris FairDistrict 3Not votingAndrea HarrisonDistrict 24Not votingKim RossDistrict 8Not votingStuart SchmidtDistrict 33BNot votingC.T. WilsonDistrict 28Not votingAdrienne JonesDistrict 10Absent
Speakeras recorded — not linked to a profileYea
Martinezas recorded — not linked to a profileYea
Mangioneas recorded — not linked to a profileNay
Official record — Maryland General Assembly roll call
Fiscal and Policy Note — official analysis by legislative staff (PDF) Bill text (Enrolled) — Maryland General Assembly (PDF) Bill text (First reading) — Maryland General Assembly (PDF) Bill text (Third reading) — Maryland General Assembly (PDF) Official record — Maryland General Assembly bill page

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