Maryland HB317 requires annual certification of compliance with state labor laws for recipients of economic development assistance or state contracts.

Maryland HB317 mandates that recipients of economic development assistance or state contracts must annually certify compliance with state labor laws. The Board of Public Works may adopt a single-question model certification form and integrate filing into existing portals. If a recipient fails to file the required certification, the administering agency must send a written notice and initiate a pause on disbursements or approvals of certain economic development assistance or new or renewals of certain state contracts. The pause remains in effect until the certification is filed.

Maryland HB317 requires annual certification of compliance with state labor laws for recipients of economic development assistance or state contracts.

Maryland HB317 mandates that recipients of economic development assistance or state contracts must annually certify compliance with state labor laws. The Board of Public Works may adopt a single-question model certification form and integrate filing into existing portals. If a recipient fails to file the required certification, the administering agency must send a written notice and initiate a pause on disbursements or approvals of certain economic development assistance or new or renewals of certain state contracts. The pause remains in effect until the certification is filed.