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SB 35

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Municipal Appointees and Employees - Financial Oversight - Required Education and Experience

Sponsor: Arthur Ellis (District 28)Committee: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSubject: MunicipalitiesStatus: Hearing 1/21 at 1:30 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring that an individual appointed or employed by a municipality in a role with certain financial oversight responsibilities satisfy certain educational requirements and have a certain amount of experience; requiring a municipality to establish certain continuing education requirements for certain individuals appointed or employed by the municipality; and requiring the Legislative Auditor to include in a certain annual report information on municipal compliance with the Act.

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Testimony (0)

MGA witness list
FAV 2FavorableUNF 2Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVPlante, CeciliaMaryland Legislative CoalitionPosition only
FAVSenator Ellis, Senator EllislegislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
UNFCarrington, DarrellCity of Greenbelt, MarylandWritten (PDF)
UNFJorch, BillMaryland Municipal LeagueOral + Written (PDF)

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