State Contracts - Prohibited Provisions
Sponsor: Kenneth Kerr (District 3)Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: State Government - Regulations and ProceduresStatus: Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0) (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Prohibiting certain restrictive provisions limiting the power and rights of the State from being included in State contracts; specifying that certain provisions are void if included in a State contract; and specifying the applicable law and interpretation of State contracts.
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Testimony (10)
MGA witness listFAV 7FavorableUNF 2UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Faulkner, Jaclyn G. | AIA MARYLAND | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Modlin, Eli | Salisbury University | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | ROSE, ARTHUR | UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, BALTIMORE | Oral |
| FAV | Gartner, Jen | University of Maryland College Park | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Clark, Andy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Kerr, Delegate Kerrlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Maloney, Kathleen | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Kraska, Martin "MJ"lobbyist | Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Kraska, Martinlobbyist | Associated Builders and Contractors, INC. | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Nissley, Lisa | DGS | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
UNFKraska, Martin "MJ"Associated Builders and Contractors Inc.Registered for: Maryland Catholic Conference; ABC Chesapeake Shores
UNFKraska, MartinAssociated Builders and Contractors, INC.Registered for: Maryland Catholic Conference; ABC Chesapeake Shores