State Procurement - Payment Practices
Sponsor: Delegate Barnes, D.Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: State Government - ProcurementStatus: Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Reducing from 45 to 15 the number of days following receipt of an invoice after which the State owes interest on unpaid amounts and interest begins to accrue on certain unpaid procurement contract amounts.
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Testimony (7)
MGA witness listFAV 4FavorableUNF 2UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Jackson, Marcuslobbyist | Associated Builders and Contractors | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Muldrow, Adrian | T.A.M.E Advocacy | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Barnes, D., Delegate Barnes, D.legislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Evans, Hayleylobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Westervelt, Patricia | Maryland Department of Transportation | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Clark, Andy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Robertson, Ellen | Maryland Department of General Services | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVJackson, MarcusAssociated Builders and ContractorsRegistered for: Associated Builders & Contractors
FAVEvans, HayleyRegistered for: Academy Bus; Accenture LLP; Arundel Amusements/Bingo World; Atmosphere DC Dickerson Property Owners LLC; Beltway Fine Wine; Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence…