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Public-Private Partnership (P3) Oversight and Accountability Act

Sponsor: Jared Solomon (District 18)Committee: Environment and TransportationSubject: State Government - ProcurementStatus: Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the Public-Private Partnership Oversight Review Board to review public-private partnership presolicitation reports and make certain recommendations; requiring a certain reporting agency to include in presolicitation reports for public-private partnerships with a total value that exceeds $500,000,000 presolicitation reports of certain contracts; requiring a reporting agency to submit a separate presolicitation report for each phase of a project that will develop in phases; etc.

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Testimony (27)

MGA witness list
FAV 12FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 13UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVSmalls, CindylobbyistAFSCMEOral + Written (PDF)
FAVCoufal, BarbaraCitizens Against Beltway ExpansionWritten (PDF)
FAVDitzler, BeeLeagueWomenVotersMarylandWritten (PDF)
FAVTulkin, JoshlobbyistMD Sierra ClubOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSchumitz, KalilobbyistMaryland Center on Economic PolicyPosition only
FAVWivell, BrianlobbyistMaryland State & DC AFL-CIOWritten (PDF)
FAVMcNair, LeeUnitarian Universalist Environmental Justice MinistryPosition only
FAVKaplowitz, Richard KAPYearWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Solomon, Delegate SolomonlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVHarris, Mrs.IndividualPosition only
FAVRoss, BenjaminIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSolomon, JaredIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
UNFGallagher, GeorgeICQPosition only
UNFSakata, MichaelMTBMAWritten (PDF)
UNFSmith, TimMaryland Asphalt AssociationWritten (PDF)
UNFDOrazio, PeterYearPosition only
UNFDiefenbach, LindaIndividualPosition only
UNFDitraglia, FrankIndividualPosition only
UNFElbourn, JamesIndividualPosition only
UNFHopkins, BarbaraIndividualPosition only
UNFKatz, JanetIndividualPosition only
UNFLang, AlanIndividualPosition only
UNFLove, WilliamIndividualPosition only
UNFWilliams, PeggyIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFsirkel, jessIndividualPosition only
FWAPlante, CeciliaMaryland Legislative CoalitionWritten (PDF)
INFOWestervelt, PatriciaMaryland Department of TransportationWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVSmalls, CindyAFSCMERegistered for: AFSCME IU
FAVTulkin, JoshMD Sierra ClubRegistered for: Sierra Club Maryland Chapter
FAVSchumitz, KaliMaryland Center on Economic PolicyRegistered for: Maryland Center on Economic Policy
FAVWivell, BrianMaryland State & DC AFL-CIORegistered for: Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1300