Transit - Commuter Bus Service - Procurement
Sponsor: Anne R. Kaiser (District 14)Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: Transportation - GenerallyStatus: Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the Maryland Transit Administration, in selecting a commuter bus service provider, to use the competitive sealed proposal method of procurement and to conduct the procurement in accordance with the provisions of and the regulations adopted under Division II of the State Finance and Procurement Article and regulations adopted under Division II of that article; and applying the Act prospectively.
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Testimony (9)
MGA witness listFAV 7FavorableUNF 2Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Bartolomeo, Kathleen | GCAN, MCRT | Position only |
| FAV | Henry, John | Martz/Gold Line | Oral |
| FAV | Snyder, Dave | Martz/Gold Line | Oral |
| FAV | Kaiser, Anne | Maryland General Assembly | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bogdan, Henrylobbyist | Maryland Nonprofits | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Kaiser, Delegate Kaiserlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Lininger, Brettlobbyist | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Westervelt, Patricia | Maryland Department of Transportation | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Stewart, Michael | Individual | Oral |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVLininger, BrettRegistered for: Aflac (American Family Life Assurance Company); Amazon.com Services, LLC; American International Group; Boyd Gaming Corporation; Brookfield Power US Asset Management LLC; Centers for Better Insurance, LLC…