Minority Business Enterprises – Calculation of Participation Rates – Exemption for Procurements From Maryland Correctional Enterprises – Repeal
Sponsor: Stephanie Smith (District 45)Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: State Government - ProcurementStatus: Hearing 3/17 at 1:30 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Repealing an exemption for certain procurements from Maryland Correctional Enterprises from the calculation of total procurement spending for the purpose of calculating a unit's Minority Business Enterprise Program participation rate.
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Testimony (5)
MGA witness listFAV 5Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Britt, Adiena | N/A | Position only |
| FAV | Mitchell, Darlene | Sage Services Group | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Dashiell, Robert | The Law Office of Robert Fulton Dashiell, PA | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Robinson, Lamar | The Office of Delegate Stephanie Smith | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Smith, Delegate Smithlegislator | Individual | Oral |