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Maryland Environmental Service Reform Act of 2021

Sponsor: Marc Korman (District 16)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and OfficialsStatus: Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Altering from voting to nonvoting the type of membership position the Executive Director of the Maryland Environmental Service holds on the Board of Directors of the Service; removing the Deputy Director of the Service from the Board; requiring the Director to present certain expense information at each regular meeting of the Board; requiring the Board, by December 31, 2021, and every 5 years thereafter to obtain a certain assessment of the Board's operations by an independent consultant or accountant; etc.

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Testimony (10)

MGA witness list
FAV 4FavorableFWA 6Favorable with amendments
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVAvins, MiriamBaltimore City Commission on SustainabilityWritten (PDF)
FAVCarrington, DarrellCarrington & Associates, LLCPosition only
FAVConner, CharleslobbyistOffice of the Baltimore County ExecutiveWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Korman, Delegate KormanlegislatorIndividualOral
FWAKilpatrick, LancelobbyistAFSCMEWritten (PDF)
FWAKilpatrick, LancelobbyistAFSCMEPosition only
FWAGlass, CharlesMaryland Environmental ServiceOral + Written (PDF)
FWAKorman, MarcSponsorWritten (PDF)
FWAKorman, MarcSponsorWritten (PDF)
FWAKorman, MarcSponsorWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVConner, CharlesOffice of the Baltimore County ExecutiveRegistered for: MedStar Health
FWAKilpatrick, LanceAFSCMERegistered for: American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
FWAKilpatrick, LanceAFSCMERegistered for: American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network