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HB 601

EnactedCrossfile SB 1008
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Economic Development - Small Business Guaranty Fund - Alterations

Sponsor: N. Scott Phillips (District 10)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Economic DevelopmentStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 3 (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Authorizing the Maryland Small Business Development Financing Authority to authorize the provision of a guaranty under the Small Business Guaranty Fund in an irrevocable letter of credit, an official treasurer's check, funds on deposit in an escrow or other depository account, or any other legal instrument promising a financial institution restitution or reimbursement for its loan losses, within the limits of the guaranty.

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MGA witness list
FAV 4Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVAgarin, UfuomaLegislative Black Caucus of MarylandWritten (PDF)
FAVSmoot, TimothyMeridian Management Group, Inc.Oral
FAVDelegate Phillips, Delegate PhillipslegislatorIndividualOral
FAVPhillips, N. ScottIndividualWritten (PDF)

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