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SB 474

EnactedCrossfile HB 838
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Economic Development - Western Maryland Economic Future Investment Board and Senator George C. Edwards Fund - Establishment

Sponsor: Senator EdwardsCommittee: Budget and TaxationSubject: Economic DevelopmentStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 63 (as of Nov 15, 2022)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the Western Maryland Economic Future Investment Board; establishing the Senator George C. Edwards Fund to provide grant or loan funding to capital infrastructure and business development projects that improve the economic conditions in the Western Maryland region; requiring the Board to develop criteria to review, evaluate, and rate certain proposals for funding, to distribute certain funding, and to monitor and track the progress of certain projects that have received funding; etc.

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Testimony (15)

MGA witness list
FAV 14FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendments
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVShade, Commissioner JakeAllegany County Board of CommissionersOral
FAVMcCoy, JuliAllegany County Chamber of CommerceOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMcCoy, JuliAllegany County Chamber of CommerceWritten (PDF)
FAVShade, JacobAllegany County CommissionersOral
FAVClapsaddle, MaryFrostburg State UniversityOral + Written (PDF)
FAVHinebaugh, JimGarrett County CommissionersOral
FAVEdwards, Senator, GeorgeMaryland State SenateWritten (PDF)
FAVCorwell, SharonThe Greater Cumberland CommitteeWritten (PDF)
FAVMartz, MicheleUPMC Western MarylandOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMartz, MicheleUPMC Western MarylandWritten (PDF)
FAVFrey, PaulWashington County Chamber of CommerceWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Edwards, Senator EdwardslegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSenator Edwards, Senator EdwardslegislatorIndividualOral
FAVmcavoy, vinceIndividualPosition only
FWAEdwards, GeorgeMaryland SenateWritten (PDF)

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