Economic Development - Maryland Stadium Authority - Carroll Park Soccer Stadium and Facility
Sponsor: Antonio Hayes (District 40)Committee: FinanceSubject: Economic DevelopmentStatus: Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Authorizing the Maryland Stadium Authority to review certain matters and make certain recommendations relating to the Carroll Park Soccer Stadium and Facility; authorizing the Authority to acquire by certain means a Carroll Park Soccer Stadium and Facility site or an interest in the site; requiring the Authority to transfer certain lease payments to the Carroll Park Soccer Stadium and Facility Fund under certain circumstances; etc.
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Testimony (22)
MGA witness listFAV 11FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 9UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Frazier, Bay | D.C. United | Oral |
| FAV | Ingram, Mark | D.C. United | Oral |
| FAV | Johnson, Danita | D.C. United | Oral |
| FAV | Jones, Kevin | D.C. United | Oral |
| FAV | Levien, Jason | D.C. United | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mosley, Shanell | D.C. United | Oral |
| FAV | Vandervort, Amanda | Gainbridge Super League | Oral |
| FAV | Boston, Frank | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Hayes, Antonio | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Libber, Matt | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Hayes, Senator Hayeslegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Duncan Evans, Cristina E | Baltimore Teachers Union | Oral |
| UNF | Gupta, Riyalobbyist | Blueprint Coalition | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Greaney, Camille | Friends of Carroll Park | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Johnson, Seanlobbyist | Maryland State Education Association | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Dugan, Jeffrey | Neighborhood Sports Collective | Oral |
| UNF | Kashnow, Scott | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Riley, Deniselobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Rodriguez, Victoria | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Rounds, Heather | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Ellis, Andy | Individual | Oral |
| INFO | Beskid, Jennifer | Maryland Lottery Gaming Control Agency | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
UNFGupta, RiyaBlueprint CoalitionRegistered for: Strong Schools Maryland, care of The Fund for Educational Excellence
UNFJohnson, SeanMaryland State Education AssociationRegistered for: Maryland State Education Association