Department of Information Technology - Information Technology Staffing and Capability Assessment - Independent Study
Sponsor: Anne R. Kaiser (District 14)Committee: Government, Labor, and ElectionsSubject: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and OfficialsStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 871 (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the Department of Information Technology to procure the services of a third-party entity to conduct a certain independent study related to the staffing, capability assessment, and workforce alignment of information technology and cybersecurity professionals in the State; and requiring the Department of Information Technology to submit the study to the Governor and the General Assembly by November 1, 2027.
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Testimony (5)
MGA witness listFAV 4FavorableUNF 1Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Kaiser, Anne | Maryland General Assembly | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kaiser, Anne | Maryland General Assembly | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Kaiser, Delegate Kaiserlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Kaiser, Delegate Kaiserlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Elalamy, Sara | Department of Information Technology (DoIT) | Written (PDF) |