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SB 194

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State Procurement - Preferred Provider Requirements - Waiver

Sponsor: Antonio Hayes (District 40)Committee: Budget and TaxationSubject: State Government - ProcurementStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 578 (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Authorizing the Pricing and Selection Committee for Preferred Providers to grant a waiver from a certain requirement to use a certain preferred provider for the procurement of supplies and services under certain circumstances; requiring the Committee to review a certain request for a certain waiver to the State or a State aided or controlled entity under certain circumstances; and requiring Maryland Correctional Enterprises to report the length of time between each order and delivery of supplies and services for each fiscal year.

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Testimony (10)

MGA witness list
FAV 5FavorableFWA 3Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVClark, AndyIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVClark, AndyIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Hayes, Senator HayeslegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSenator Hayes, Senator HayeslegislatorIndividualOral
FAVZiegler, DanielleIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
UNFGilmore , DeniselobbyistAFSCME MarylandWritten (PDF)
FWANissley, LisaDGSWritten (PDF)
FWARobertson, EllenMaryland Department of General ServicesWritten (PDF)
FWAHayes, AntonioIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOKahl, CatherineDPSCSWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

UNFGilmore , DeniseAFSCME MarylandRegistered for: AFSCME Maryland Council 3; AFSCME Council 3