Procurement Improvement Council - Membership and Duties
Sponsor: Senator GriffithCommittee: Budget and TaxationSubject: State Government - ProcurementStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 27 (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering the membership of the Procurement Improvement Council to add the Comptroller and the Attorney General; authorizing the Comptroller and the Attorney General to send designees to attend meetings of the Council if the Comptroller or the Attorney General is unable to attend; and expanding the duties of the Council to include providing a forum for the discussion of strategies to increase the participation of small, minority-owned, and women-owned businesses in procurement contracts.
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Testimony (7)
MGA witness listFAV 5FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendments
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Bauk, Caroline | Comptroller of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Robertson, Ellen | Maryland Department of General Services | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Robertson, Ellen | Maryland Department of General Services | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Griffith, Senator Griffithlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Griffith, Senator Griffithlegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Kemerer, Hannibal | Office of Attorney General | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | White, Karin | Individual | Written (PDF) |