HB 1358 — Labor and Employment - Workforce Development and Local Workforce Development Boards (Local Workforce Solutions Investment Act
MD 2026RS session · introduced 2026-02-13
Requiring the Maryland Department of Labor to allocate money from the Hospital Employees Retraining Fund to local workforce development boards under certain circumstances; altering certain workforce development programs to require inclusion of local workforce boards; requiring the Department to provide funding to a local workforce board as part of a certain quick response program; requiring local workforce boards to provide grants to employers under the Apprenticeship Career Training in Our Neighborhoods Program; etc.
Latest action: — In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Government, Labor, and Elections)
Sponsors (9)
- LaToya Nkongolo (R, MD-31) — sponsor · 2026-02-13
- Jason C. Buckel (R, MD-1) — cosponsor · 2026-02-13
- Mark S. Chang (D, MD-32) — cosponsor · 2026-02-13
- Barrie S. Ciliberti (R, MD-4) — cosponsor · 2026-02-13
- Kevin B. Hornberger (R, MD-35) — cosponsor · 2026-02-13
- Susan K. McComas (R, MD-34) — cosponsor · 2026-02-13
- April Miller (R, MD-4) — cosponsor · 2026-02-13
- Kent Roberson (D, MD-25) — cosponsor · 2026-02-13
- Stuart Michael Schmidt (R, MD-33) — cosponsor · 2026-02-13
Action timeline (2)
- · house — First Reading
- · house — Hearing — Government, Labor, and Elections
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Connected on the graph
2 typed relationships in the influence graph — 0 inbound, 2 outbound, grouped by type.
referred to committee (2)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | → | House health | — | md-leg | |
| — | → | House government, labor, and elections | — | md-leg |
Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LaToya Nkongolo (R, state_lower MD-31) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | April Miller (R, state_lower MD-4) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Barrie S. Ciliberti (R, state_lower MD-4) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Jason C. Buckel (R, state_lower MD-1) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Kent Roberson (D, state_lower MD-25) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Kevin B. Hornberger (R, state_lower MD-35) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Mark S. Chang (D, state_lower MD-32) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Stuart Michael Schmidt (R, state_lower MD-33) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Susan K. McComas (R, state_lower MD-34) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
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Predicted vote
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0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
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- 2026-05-24 · was referred to House health · md-leg
- 2026-05-24 · was referred to House government, labor, and elections · md-leg