Bill Positions

Bill Number: SB 34

Bill Title: Joint Committee on Unemployment Insurance Oversight - Repeal of Termination Date

Bill Sponsor(s): Sen. Middleton

Subject: Unemployment Insurance

Committee: FIN

Bill Summary: This bill would repeal the termination date of the Joint Committee on Unemployment Insurance Oversight.

History:

Chamber Position: Support

Position Summary: The Maryland Chamber supports the repeal of the termination date of the Joint Committee on Unemployment Insurance Oversight. The committee has proven to be a respected and valued forum to bring stakeholders from all areas of interest together to address UI issues in a productive and efficient manner. The Maryland Chamber has a representative on the committee, and has been pleased with its collaborative approach to UI concerns and issues.

Position Statement: To view the Chamber's complete position statement, click here (pdf).

Chamber Staff: Allyson Black

General Assembly: Click here to view the bill on the Maryland General Assembly's website.