AN ACT CONCERNING EMPLOYMENT FAIRNESS ACT FOR RETURNING CITIZENS for the purpose of prohibiting employers in Prince George’s County from inquiring into or considering certain past criminal records of prospective job applicants, subject to certain exemptions.

Committee

County Council

Requested by

Mel Franklin

Introduced

February 12, 2024

On agenda

July 16, 2024

Passed

July 16, 2024

Enacted

June 18, 2024

Enactment no.

07/16/2024 @ 11:00 AM

Where it was heard

County Council Jul 16, 2024 public hearing held County Council Jul 16, 2024 amended (1) Pass County Council Jul 16, 2024 enacted Pass County Council Jun 18, 2024 amended Pass County Council Jun 18, 2024 introduced Government Operations and Fiscal Policy Committee May 30, 2024 Favorably recommended with amendments Pass County Council Mar 12, 2024 presented and referred