State Budget
Sponsor: Gabriel Acevero (District 39)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: Operating BudgetStatus: Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution authorizing the General Assembly to increase or add Executive Department items in the budget bill, subject to a certain limitation; providing for the veto by the Governor of only those items relating to the Executive Department that have been increased or added by the General Assembly; providing for the reversion to original appropriations of certain vetoed items in the budget bill; authorizing the General Assembly to override budget bill item vetoes; etc.
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Testimony (8)
MGA witness listFAV 7FavorableUNF 1Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | KILPATRICK, LANCElobbyist | AFSCME 3 | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Orr, Benjamin | Maryland Center on Economic Policy | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bogdan, Henrylobbyist | Maryland Nonprofits | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | zwerling, samanthalobbyist | nsea | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Acevero, Delegate Aceverolegislator | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Hogan, PJ | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | stevens, ken | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Wilkins, Barbara | Individual | Written (PDF) |