State Contracts - Prohibited Provisions - Exemptions
Sponsor: Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections CommitteeCommittee: Government, Labor, and ElectionsSubject: State ProcurementStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 374 (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Exempting certain contracts entered into by the Office of International Trade from certain prohibitions on the provisions that may be included in State contracts.
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Testimony (7)
MGA witness listFAV 3FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 3Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Coker, Harry | Maryland Department of Commerce | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | LaHatte, Jennifer | Maryland Department of Commerce | Oral |
| FAV | Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections Committee, Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections Committee | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Brown, Charles | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Davis, Stacey | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Meyerovich, Mark | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Davidson, Noah | Howard County Republican Committee | Position only |