Department of Information Technology – Information Technology Investment Fund – Uses
Sponsor: Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections CommitteeCommittee: Government, Labor, and ElectionsSubject: Information Technology - GenerallyStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 437 (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Authorizing the Information Technology Investment Fund, at the discretion of the Secretary of Information Technology, to be used to support State-owned communication sites, communication facilities, and telecommunications equipment used in connection with certain technology agreements; and requiring, by January 15 each year, the Secretary to submit a report to the General Assembly specifying the amount of money paid into the Fund that was allocated to certain programs.
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Testimony (13)
MGA witness listFAV 10FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Savage, Katie | Department of Information Technology | Oral |
| FAV | Elalamy, Sara | Department of Information Technology (DoIT) | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Dryer, Matthew | DoIT | Oral |
| FAV | Davidson, Noah | Howard County Republican Committee | Position only |
| FAV | Kaplowitz, Richard KAP | Year | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kaplowitz, Richard KAP | Year | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections Committee, Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections Committee | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections Committee, Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections Committee | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Davis, Stacey | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Mauer, William | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Brown, Charles | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Elalamy, Sara | Department of Information Technology (DoIT) | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | ODell, Robert | Individual | Position only |