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HB 521

EnactedCrossfile SB 583
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Maryland Small Business Innovation Research Technical Assistance Program - Establishment

Sponsor: Lily Qi (District 15)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Economic and Community DevelopmentStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 231 (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the Maryland Small Business Innovation Research Technical Assistance Program in the Maryland Technology Development Corporation to provide technical assistance to small businesses in the State seeking grants under certain federal programs; requiring small businesses to meet certain qualifications for participation in the Program; authorizing the Corporation, in accordance with certain provisions of law, to procure a nonprofit organization located in the State to provide services under the Program; etc.

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Testimony (9)

MGA witness list
FAV 8FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendments
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVValente, EvandroAirgilityOral + Written (PDF)
FAVBooth, KelliEarly CharmPosition only
FAVMalone, KenEarly CharmPosition only
FAVFry, DonaldGreater Baltimore CommitteePosition only
FAVRosedale, MartinMaryland Tech CouncilPosition only
FAVAuvil, StephenTEDCOOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSprinkle, JodyTedCoPosition only
FAVDelegate Qi, Delegate QilegislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FWASchulz, KellyMD Department of CommerceWritten (PDF)

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