Procurement – Specialized Printing Services Contracts – Board of Public Works Approval
Sponsor: Arthur Ellis (District 28)Committee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: State Government - ProcurementStatus: Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the Board of Public Works to approve the award of a procurement contract for specialized printing services before a unit may execute the contract; prohibiting the Board from delegating its authority to approve the award of a procurement contract for specialized printing services; and defining 'specialized printing services' as services for the printing of a ballot or a document that contains sensitive or personally identifiable information.
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Testimony (3)
MGA witness listFAV 2FavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Moore, Jacoblobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Ellis, Senator Ellislegislator | Individual | Position only |
| INFO | Robertson, Ellen | Maryland Department of General Services | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVMoore, JacobRegistered for: Town of Upper Marlboro; John Lavoie Representing Maryland Cares for Baseball Coalition; Richard Dipietro - Boonsboro OTB; PB Tech & Advisory, LLC; Allegany County Department of Economic & Community Development; First Pic, Inc.