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SB 472

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State Government - Permits, Licenses, and Certificates - Processing (Transparent Government Act of 2024)

Sponsor: PresidentCommittee: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSubject: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and OfficialsStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 413 (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring each principal department and independent unit to create a catalog of information relating to permits, licenses, and certificates issued by the department or independent unit and submit the catalog to the Governor on or before October 1, 2024; requiring each principal department and independent unit to post a completed update of information relating to permits, licenses, and certificates on the website of the department or independent unit on or before October 1, 2025; and establishing the Government Efficiency Commission.

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Testimony (44)

MGA witness list
FAV 21FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 21Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVStegman, MattChesapeake Bay FoundationWritten (PDF)
FAVStegman, MattChesapeake Bay FoundationWritten (PDF)
FAVMcColgan, KylelobbyistGreater Washington Board of TradeWritten (PDF)
FAVGraf, LorilobbyistMaryland Building Industry AssociationWritten (PDF)
FAVAllen, HannahlobbyistMaryland Chamber of CommerceWritten (PDF)
FAVKane, MaryMaryland Chamber of CommerceOral + Written (PDF)
FAVAnderson, KevinMaryland Department of CommerceOral + Written (PDF)
FAVBehler, DylanMaryland Department of Natural ResourcesWritten (PDF)
FAVBehler, DylanMaryland Department of Natural ResourcesWritten (PDF)
FAVWestervelt, PatriciaMaryland Department of TransportationWritten (PDF)
FAVWestervelt, PatriciaMaryland Department of TransportationWritten (PDF)
FAVKnapp, LesMaryland Department of the EnvironmentWritten (PDF)
FAVKnapp, LesMaryland Dept of the EnvironmentWritten (PDF)
FAVDonoughe, WalterMaryland Economic CouncilWritten (PDF)
FAVKrienke, JanelobbyistMaryland Hospital AssociationPosition only
FAVKrienke, JanelobbyistMaryland Hospital AssociationPosition only
FAVRubin, CharlesSystem AutomationWritten (PDF)
FAVPresident, PresidentIndividualOral
FAVPresident, PresidentIndividualOral
FAVRatul, SatifIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVVetter, DrewIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFDOrazio, PeterYearPosition only
UNFArshavsky, SvetlanaIndividualPosition only
UNFArshavsky, SvetlanaIndividualPosition only
UNFBenjaminson, HeatherIndividualPosition only
UNFDiefenbach, LindaIndividualPosition only
UNFDiefenbach, LindaIndividualPosition only
UNFDitraglia, FrankIndividualPosition only
UNFD’Orazio , DanielaIndividualPosition only
UNFElbourn, JamesIndividualPosition only
UNFElbourn, JamesIndividualPosition only
UNFKatz, JanetIndividualPosition only
UNFLang, AlanIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFLang, AlanIndividualPosition only
UNFLove, WilliamIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFMeyerovich, MarkIndividualPosition only
UNFPedersen, StacyIndividualPosition only
UNFSirkel, RobinIndividualPosition only
UNFVolkmar, LeslieIndividualPosition only
UNFWilliams, PeggyIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFWilliams, PeggyIndividualPosition only
UNFsirkel, jessIndividualPosition only
FWARatul, SaifLegislative Office of the GovernorOral + Written (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVMcColgan, KyleGreater Washington Board of TradeRegistered for: Northrop Grumman Corporation
FAVGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association
FAVAllen, HannahMaryland Chamber of CommerceRegistered for: Maryland Chamber of Commerce
FAVKrienke, JaneMaryland Hospital AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Hospital Association
FAVKrienke, JaneMaryland Hospital AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Hospital Association