PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor

Ch. 160

reprisal, or restraint; prohibiting any employee from taking or assisting in taking any
action of coercion, discrimination, interference, reprisal, or restraint against
another employee who pursues a grievance or employment complaint; requiring that
disciplinary action be taken against any employee who violates this Act; requiring the
Secretary of Personnel to develop a certain plan by a certain date; providing that,
subject to the availability of funds, the Equal Employment Opportunity Program in
the Department of Personnel shall become fully operational; requiring the
Secretary of Personnel to develop a certain plan by a certain date; requiring
appointing authorities, including the Department of Transportation, to investigate
complaints of violations of this Act and otherwise to comply with this Act; requring
appointing authorities, including the Department of Transportation, to submit
certain reports to the Secretary of Personnel by a certain date; requiring the
Secretary of Personnel to submit certain reports to the General Assembly; making
this Act an emergency measure; and generally relating to State personnel and
reprisals for presentation of employment grievances and complaints.

BY renumbering

Article - State Personnel and Pensions

Section 3-101 and 3-102, respectively, and the subtitle "Subtitle 1. Notice of
Personnel Provisions"

to be Section 3-601 and 3-602, respectively, and the amended subtitle "Subtitle

6. Notice of Personnel Provisions"
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1994 Volume)

BY adding to

Article - State Personnel and Pensions

Section 3-101 through 3-104, inclusive, to be under the new subtitle "Subtitle 1.

Reprisals for Grievances, Complaints, or Other Actions Concerning State

Employment"
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1994 Volume)

BY adding to

Article - Transportation

Section 2-103.4(d)(5)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1993 Replacement Volume and 1994 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article - Education

Section 13-1A-03(f)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1992 Replacement Volume and 1994 Supplement)

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