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SB 375

EnactedCrossfile HB 289
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State Contracts - Prohibited Provisions

Sponsor: Nancy J. King (District 39)Committee: Budget and TaxationSubject: State Government - Regulations and ProceduresStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 433 (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Prohibiting certain provisions from being included in State contracts; specifying that certain provisions are void if included in a State contract; specifying the applicable law and interpretation of State contracts; exempting a State contract relating to the purchase, redevelopment, or operation of a racing facility or training facility site from the prohibitions; and applying the Act prospectively to State contracts executed on or after October 1, 2024, and to the renewal or extension of a State contract on or after October 1, 2024.

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Testimony (12)

MGA witness list
FAV 9FavorableUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 2Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVROSE, ARTHURUNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, BALTIMOREOral
FAVGartner, JenUniversity of Maryland College ParkOral + Written (PDF)
FAVBereano, BrucelobbyistIndividualOral
FAVClark, AndyIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVClark, AndyIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVKing, Senator NancyIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVKing, Senator NancyIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator King, Senator KinglegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSenator King, Senator KinglegislatorIndividualOral
UNFKraska, MartinlobbyistABC Chesapeake ShoresWritten (PDF)
INFORobertson, EllenMaryland Department of General ServicesWritten (PDF)
INFOMaryland Department of General Services, Maryland Department of General ServicesIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVBereano, BruceRegistered for: 5400 Holiday Drive LLC; Anne Arundel County Fair; Aurora Technical Systems; BWI Airport Fire Rescue Local 1742; BWI Airport Professional Firefighters; BWI Taxi Management, Inc.
UNFKraska, MartinABC Chesapeake ShoresRegistered for: Maryland Catholic Conference; ABC Chesapeake Shores