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HB 429

EnactedCrossfile SB 451
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Procurement Improvement Council - Membership and Duties

Sponsor: Delegate CharlesCommittee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: State Government - ProcurementStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 26 (as of Nov 9, 2023)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Altering the membership of the Procurement Improvement Council to include the Comptroller and the Attorney General; authorizing certain members to send a designee to attend certain meetings under certain circumstances; and clarifying the duties of the Council to include discussion of strategies to increase the participation of small, minority-owned, and women-owned businesses in procurement contracts.

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Testimony (6)

MGA witness list
FAV 4FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVHayes, JustinComptroller of MarylandWritten (PDF)
FAVCharles, Delegate NickHouse of DelegateOral + Written (PDF)
FAVRobertson, EllenMaryland Department of General ServicesWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Charles, Delegate CharleslegislatorIndividualOral
UNFDuffy, SuzanneConcerned CitizenPosition only
FWAKemerer, HannibalOffice of Attorney GeneralWritten (PDF)

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