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25-0051 · Ordinance

Labor and Employment – Pregnancy Accommodations

Status: Enacted
Assigned body: Baltimore City Council
Sponsors: Sharon Green Middleton, Zeke Cohen, Odette Ramos, Jermaine Jones, Zac Blanchard, John Bullock, James Torrence, Mark Conway, Ryan Dorsey, Mark Parker, Phylicia Porter, Paris Gray

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Official title & purpose

Labor and Employment – Pregnancy Accommodations FOR the purpose of requiring reasonable accommodations in the workplace for certain employees upon request; protecting employees from adverse actions related to pregnancy, recovery from childbirth, or a related condition; forbidding denial of employment opportunities based on certain circumstances; establishing penalties for violations of required accommodations; defining certain terms; and generally relating to protecting the rights of employees who are pregnant or recovering from childbirth or a related condition.

Actions & hearings

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2025-12-11 · Signed by Mayor

Mayor

This Ordinance was Signed by Mayor to the Baltimore City Council.

2025-11-10 · Approved and Sent to the Mayor

Baltimore City Council

This Ordinance was Approved and Sent to the Mayor to the Mayor.

2025-11-10 · Advanced to 3rd Reader, for Final Passage

Baltimore City Council

This Ordinance was Advanced to 3rd Reader, for Final Passage to the Baltimore City Council.

2025-10-27 · 2nd Reader

Labor & Workforce Committee

This Ordinance was 2nd Reader

2025-10-22 · Recommended Favorably with Amendment

Labor & Workforce Committee

This Ordinance was Recommended Favorably with Amendment to the Labor & Workforce Committee.

2025-10-22 · Reschedule Public Hearing

Labor & Workforce Committee

This Ordinance was Reschedule Public Hearing

2025-10-22 · Scheduled for a Public Hearing

Labor & Workforce Committee

This Ordinance was Scheduled for a Public Hearing to the Labor & Workforce Committee.

2025-10-22 · Recommended Favorably with Amendment

Labor & Workforce Committee

A motion was made by Torrence that this Bill be Recommended Favorably with Amendment to the Baltimore City Council. The motion carried by the following vote:

2025-04-08 · Refer to Dept. of Human Resources

Baltimore City Council

This Ordinance was Refer to Dept. of Human Resources

2025-04-08 · Refer to Dept. of Health

Baltimore City Council

This Ordinance was Refer to Dept. of Health

2025-04-08 · Refer to Office of Equity and Civil Rights

Baltimore City Council

This Ordinance was Refer to Office of Equity and Civil Rights

2025-04-08 · Refer to Dept. of Finance

Baltimore City Council

This Ordinance was Refer to Dept. of Finance

2025-04-08 · Refer to Law Department

Baltimore City Council

This Ordinance was Refer to Law Department

2025-04-07 · Assigned

Baltimore City Council

This Ordinance was Assigned to the Labor & Workforce Committee.

2025-04-07 · Introduced

Baltimore City Council

This Ordinance was Introduced to the Labor & Workforce Committee.

Official documents

Source: Baltimore City legislative records. Last modified: 2025-12-15T13:27:31.787 UTC.