HB 1515

Maryland House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: introduced. Latest action: July 12, 2026.

Labor and Employment - Noncompete and Conflict of Interest Clauses - Employer Relocation.

Bill ID MD-2026-HB-1515
Session 2026
Status introduced
Committee Government, Labor, and Elections
House of Delegates introduced 2026-07-12
Business / Commerce Labor / Employment
Summary

Applying certain provisions of law establishing that certain noncompete and conflict of interest provisions in certain employment contracts are null and void as being against the public policy of the State to employees of certain employers that relocate majority of its employees or principal place of business outside the State.

Sponsor
Delegate Adams
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-13 Status introduced
2026-07-12 Latest Action In the House - Unfavorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections; Withdrawn
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