"Starting no later than January 3, 2028, the FAMLI program will provide most Maryland employees up to twelve weeks of paid leave for certain family and medical reasons, with a possible additional twelve weeks for parental bonding, per benefit year.... The proposed Claims chapter offers additional key definitions, recognizes qualifying events, identifies required documentation, sets deadlines, calculates duration and amounts of benefits, mandates notices to employees and employers, coordinates FAMLI with other benefits, and addresses overpayments and fraud (albeit briefly)."  MORE >>