State Procurement - Transparency and Procedures
Sponsor: Kenneth Kerr (District 3)Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: State Government - ProcurementStatus: Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2025)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring a unit of State government to provide a certain debriefing of a contract award to certain persons on request; requiring each procurement contract to include a clause pertaining to certain contract modifications related to changes in law; altering from 30 to 60 days the time within which a written notice of a claim relating to a certain procurement contract shall be made; altering the procedures for reviewing and making a certain determination related to a certain contract claim; etc.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness listFAV 10FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsINFO 2Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Jackson, Marcuslobbyist | Associated Builders and Contractors | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | DGS | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Livingston, Scott | RWL | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Miller, Michael | Rifkin Weiner Livingston | Oral |
| FAV | Miller, LaShella | Zen Corp Federation of Maryland | Position only |
| FAV | Dashiell, Robert | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Kerr, Delegate Kerrlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Kerr, Delegate Kerrlegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Harris, Mrs. | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Meyerovich, Mark | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Waheed, Fatima | Individual | Oral |
| INFO | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Maryland Department of General Services | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Spangler, Adam | Office of Attorney General | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVJackson, MarcusAssociated Builders and ContractorsRegistered for: Associated Builders & Contractors
INFOWoolums, JohnMaryland Department of General ServicesRegistered for: Maryland Association of Boards of Education
