Procurement - Employee Stock Ownership Plan Preference - Pilot
Sponsor: Pam Lanman Guzzone (District 13)Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: State Government - ProcurementStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 737 (as of Dec 1, 2025)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Authorizing the Maryland Stadium Authority, Morgan State University, St. Mary's College of Maryland, and Baltimore City Community College to establish a certain preference program for certain procurements; authorizing the establishment of a certain evaluation factor for certain proposals by an entity that utilizes certain employee stock ownership plans; requiring contractors to provide certain information to a unit regarding the use of an employee stock ownership plan; etc.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness listFAV 10FavorableUNF 1Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | McQuade, Bill | Baltimore Aircoil Company | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Nerozzi, Mike | Baltimore Aircoil Company | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | MacFarlane, Ian | EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bates, Trey | Harkins | Oral |
| FAV | Nichols, Benjamin | Harkins Builders, Inc. | Oral |
| FAV | Coale, Tomlobbyist | PWRJ | Oral |
| FAV | Lawrence, Susan | University System of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Guzzone, Delegate Guzzonelegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Guzzone, Delegate Guzzonelegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Guzzone, Delegate | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Clark, Andy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVCoale, TomPWRJRegistered for: Advantage Capital; Authorium; Baltimore Orioles; CI Renewables; City of Annapolis; Ecphora Capital…