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Procurement - Transparency and Application to County Contracts

Sponsor: C. T. Wilson (District 28)Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: State Government - ProcurementStatus: Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the Secretary of General Services annually to review and evaluate all contracts that were executed in the prior year using State funds or contracts for the benefit of the State, a unit of the State, or State officials or employees; requiring the Secretary to report each year on the contract review to certain committees of the General Assembly; altering the definition of 'unit' for the purposes of applying certain provisions of law governing procurement to certain county procurement contracts using State funds; etc.

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Testimony (13)

MGA witness list
FAV 7FavorableUNF 3UnfavorableINFO 3Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVWilson, Delegate C.T.Maryland General Assembly (Delegate)Written (PDF)
FAVWilson, Delegate C.T.Maryland General Assembly (Delegate)Written (PDF)
FAVHughes, AlexandraSpeaker's OfficeOral
FAVDelegate Wilson, Delegate WilsonlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVDelegate Wilson, Delegate WilsonlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVFulton Dashiell, RobertIndividualOral
FAVHargrave, JeffIndividualOral
UNFButler, AlexMaryland Association of Counties (MACo)Oral + Written (PDF)
UNFButler, AlexMaryland Association of Counties (MACo)Oral + Written (PDF)
UNFWoolums, JohnlobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFORobertson, EllenMaryland Department of General ServicesWritten (PDF)
INFORobertson, EllenMaryland Department of General ServicesWritten (PDF)
INFOSmall, Minority & Women Business Affairs, Governor's OfficeIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

UNFWoolums, JohnRegistered for: Maryland Association of Boards of Education