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Maryland General Assembly · HB0864 · Approved by the Governor - Chapter 410 (Chapter 410)

Public Works Contracts - Apprenticeship Requirements (Maryland Workforce Apprenticeship Utilization Act)

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Officially: “Public Works Contracts - Apprenticeship Requirements (Maryland Workforce Apprenticeship Utilization Act) Read the full text

2026 session

What it does

Altering certain apprenticeship requirements relating to public works contracts to require certain contractors and subcontractors to employ a certain number of qualifying new apprentices or journeyworkers necessary to meet a certain applicable percentage for the project; altering which projects are subject to certain apprenticeship requirements; altering certain provisions of law that authorize contractors and subcontractors to make certain payments to a certain apprenticeship program in lieu of
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Where it is

First reading, house of origin · Feb 3, 2026
Hearing · Feb 19, 2026
Committee report, house of origin: Favorable with Amendments · Mar 19, 2026
Second reading, house of origin: Passed with Amendments · Mar 6, 2026
Third reading, house of origin: Passed · Mar 8, 2026
First reading, opposite house · Mar 6, 2026
Committee report, opposite house: Favorable with Amendments · Apr 8, 2026
Second reading, opposite house: Passed with Amendments · Mar 20, 2026
Third reading, opposite house: Passed with Amendments · Mar 21, 2026

The numbers

19
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Delegate WellsDelegate ColeyDelegate AddisonDelegate AlstonDelegate BoafoDelegate IveyDelegate Long, J.Delegate Palakovich CarrDelegate PasteurDelegate RobersonDelegate RobertsDelegate RuffDelegate RuthDelegate SolomonDelegate StinnettDelegate TurnerDelegate WimsDelegate WoodsDelegate Young
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 410 (as of Aug 30, 2026).