Labor and Employment - Workforce Development - Cybersecurity
Sponsor: Kenneth Kerr (District 3)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: Private Sector Labor and IndustryStatus: Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing the Cybersecurity Workforce Accelerator Program at the University of Maryland Baltimore County to increase the cybersecurity workforce in the State, increase the investment of the State in cybersecurity workforce programs and educational programs at certain institutions, and for other purposes related to the cybersecurity workforce in the State; requiring the Department of Commerce and the Maryland Department of Labor to assist in administering the Accelerator Program as necessary; etc.
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Testimony (10)
MGA witness listFAV 7FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Seuss, Jack | CIO, UMBC | Oral |
| FAV | Cornish, Tasha | Cybersecurity Association of Maryland, Inc. | Oral |
| FAV | Nash, Katielobbyist | Energy Advocacy | Oral |
| FAV | Kerr, Delegate | MGA | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Fidler, Sara | Maryland Independent College and University Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Kerr, Delegate Kerrlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Kasemeyer, Pam | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Diefenbach, Linda | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Rai, Sanjay | Montgomery College | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Wilkins, Barbara | Individual | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVNash, KatieEnergy AdvocacyRegistered for: Jenoptik; Career Firefighter Association of Frederick County; Vistra Corporate Services Company; Ivory Investments, LLC; Cybersecurity Association of Maryland, Inc.; Sunrun, Inc.…