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State Personnel - Information Technology and Cybersecurity Qualifications - Established (Maryland State IT Hiring Act)

Sponsor: Katie Fry Hester (District 9)Committee: FinanceSubject: State Government - PersonnelStatus: Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the Secretary of Budget and Management, in partnership with the Secretary of Information Technology and the State Chief Information Security Officer, to establish certain minimum qualifications for skilled service and professional service classes of State employees in the information technology and cybersecurity fields; requiring the Secretary of Budget and Management to revise the standards for position selection plans for certain classifications of State employees in certain fields by January 1, 2022; etc.

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Testimony (4)

MGA witness list
FAV 3FavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVSmith, GreggCybersecurity Association of MDWritten (PDF)
FAVSadusky, Dr. BernardMACCWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Hester, Senator HesterlegislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
INFOWilkins, BarbaraIndividualWritten (PDF)

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