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HB 898

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Operating Budget – Unanticipated Federal Funds – Authorized Uses

Sponsor: Delegate McIntoshCommittee: AppropriationsSubject: Operating BudgetStatus: Hearing 2/10 at 1:30 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Prohibiting the expenditure of certain money from the federal government by amendment of an appropriation in the fiscal year 2021 or 2022 State budget unless the money is used for certain purposes; providing that the prohibition does not apply to the amendment of an appropriation if the Board of Public Works determines that the amendment is essential to maintaining public safety, health, or welfare of the State, or protecting the environment or economic welfare of the state; making the Act an emergency measure; etc.

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Testimony (4)

MGA witness list
FAV 2FavorableINFO 2Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVMcIntosh, MaggieSponsorWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate McIntosh, Delegate McIntoshlegislatorIndividualOral
INFOMDOT, MDOTMDOTWritten (PDF)
INFOWestervelt, PatriciaMaryland Department of TransportationWritten (PDF)

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