Ch. 561                                     1993 LAWS OF MARYLAND

CHAPTER 561
(House Bill 889)

AN ACT concerning

Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Collective Bargaining

Rights

MC/PG 15-93

FOR the purpose of establishing collective bargaining rights for certain employees of the
Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission; establishing certain
bargaining units; requiring the negotiation of a single contract with an employee
organization under certain circumstances; requiring the Commission to recognize an
employee organization certified as exclusive representative; imposing certain
requirements on a certified employee organization; providing for the appointment
of a labor relations administrator; providing for the release of certain employee
records under certain circumstances; establishing procedures for the certification of
an exclusive representative; establishing procedures for resolving disputes
concerning eligibility of employees in bargaining units; requiring the Commission
and a certified employee organization to engage in good faith collective bargaining
in regard to certain subjects of bargaining; providing procedures for arbitration,
mediation, and fact-finding in certain situations; requiring the Commission and a
certified employee organization to execute a collective bargaining agreement;
authorizing and requiring that a collective bargaining agreement include certain
provisions; requiring a collective bargaining agreement to be effective upon a
certain approval; requiring the Commission to include adequate funding to carry
out an agreement in its proposed operating budget; allowing the Commission and an
employee organization to reopen an agreement within a certain period if
Montgomery County or Prince George's County deletes or reduces any item in the
Commission's budget; granting the Commission, a certified employee organization,
and certain employees of the Commission certain rights; prohibiting certain actions;
providing unfair labor practice procedures; defining a certain term defining certain
terms; and generally relating to collective bargaining and labor relations matters
involving the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission...

BY adding to

Article 28 - Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission

Section 2-112.1

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1990 Replacement Volume and 1992 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

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