Procurement - Minority Business Enterprise Program - Work Performed by a Regulated Lobbyist or Government Relations Firm
Sponsor: Tiffany T. Alston (District 24)Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: State Government - ProcurementStatus: Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Authorizing the costs for certain work performed on a procurement contract by a regulated lobbyist or government relations firm that is a certified minority business enterprise to be applied toward certain minority business enterprise goals under certain circumstances.
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Testimony (5)
MGA witness listFAV 3FavorableUNF 2Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Carrington, Darrell | Carrington & Associates, LLC | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Alston, Delegate Alstonlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Hessler, Thereselobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Raine, James | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | mcavoy, vince | Individual | Position only |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVHessler, ThereseRegistered for: City of Gaithersburg; Elevate Recovery Centers; Evolve Kids Care; Evolve Life Centers; High Roller Technologies; Laila's Gift…