HB 1579

Maryland House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: introduced. Latest action: June 20, 2026.

State Personnel - Family and Medical Leave - Limits and Use.

Bill ID MD-2026-HB-1579
Session 2026
Status introduced
Committee Government, Labor, and Elections
House of Delegates introduced 2026-06-20
Summary

Providing that an employee in the State Personnel and Management System may, without certain certification, take up to 30 days of paid family and medical leave to care for a child of the employee immediately following the birth of the employee's child or the placement of the child with the employee for adoption; and providing that family and medical leave under the federal Family and Medical Leave Act may not be limited to less than a certain number of weeks for certain employees in the Executive Branch.

Sponsor
Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-13 Status introduced
2026-06-20 Latest Action In the House - Unfavorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections; Withdrawn
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