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 listFAV 2FavorableUNF 2Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Plante, Cecilia | Maryland Legislative Coalition | Position only |
| FAV | Senator Ellis, Senator Ellislegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Carrington, Darrell | City of Greenbelt, Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Jorch, Bill | Maryland Municipal League | Oral + Written (PDF) |
