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SB 779

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Commission on Minority- and Women-Owned Small Business Participation in State Procurement

Sponsor: Senator GriffithCommittee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: State Government - ProcurementStatus: Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the Commission on Minority- and Women-Owned Small Business Participation in State Procurement; providing for the duties, membership, cochairs, and staffing of the Commission; requiring the Commission to study, determine, review, and make recommendations regarding best practices for improving outcomes for minority- and women-owned small businesses; authorizing the Commission to create certain committees for a certain purpose; requiring the Commission to make a certain report by December 1, 2020; etc.

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Testimony (9)

MGA witness list
FAV 6FavorableINFO 3Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVSwygert, MichaelDGSWritten (PDF)
FAVBraveboy, AishaPG County State's AttorneyOral
FAVBraveboy, AishaState's Attorney For PG CountyOral + Written (PDF)
FAVBassette, GailIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSenator Griffith, Senator GriffithlegislatorIndividualPosition only
FAVSenator Griffith, Senator GriffithlegislatorIndividualPosition only
INFORobertson, EllenDepartment of General ServicesPosition only
INFOSwygert, MichaelDepartment of General ServicesPosition only
INFORobertson, EllenMd Dept of General ServicesOral + Written (PDF)

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