Economic Development – Western Maryland Economic Future Investment Board and Fund – Establishment
What this bill does
Establishing the Western Maryland Economic Future Investment Board; prohibiting a member of the Board from receiving certain compensation, but authorizing the reimbursement of certain expenses; establishing the Western Maryland Economic Future Investment Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund to provide grant funding to capital infrastructure projects and business development projects that improve the economic conditions in the region; requiring the Tri-County Council for Western Maryland to administer the Fund; etc.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (10)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | McCoy, Juli | Allegany County Chamber of Commerce | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Czapski, Stu | Cumberland Economic Development Corporation | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Clapsaddle, Mary | Frostburg State University | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Ferguson, Colby | Maryland Farm Bureau | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Orosz, Samantha | Maryland Rural Health Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Christian, Nicole | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Buckel, Delegate Buckellegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Reith , Johnlobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | mcavoy, vince | Individual | Oral |
| INFO | Wilkins, Barbara | Individual | Written (PDF) |