Organization on the record
DGS
Bills
62
33 for · 3 against · 38 info
Got their outcome
68%
19 of 28 decided
Lobbyists hired
0
none registered
Reported lobbying spend
$0
compensation to lobbyists, all years on file
What this organization does in Annapolis
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Testimony history
2026 Regular Session32 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 74 State Procurement - Security Services - Contract Modification | INFOPDF | Woolums, John | Did not advance |
| HB 193 State Procurement - Transparency and Procedures | INFOPDF | Woolums, John | Enacted |
| HB 193 State Procurement - Transparency and Procedures | INFOPDF | Woolums, John | Enacted |
| HB 261 State Procurement - Competitive Proof of Concept Procurement | FAVPDF | Woolums, John | Enacted |
| HB 261 State Procurement - Competitive Proof of Concept Procurement | FAVPDF | Woolums, John | Enacted |
| HB 334 State Procurement - Constitutional Violations - Prohibited | INFOPDF | Woolums, John | Did not advance |
| HB 338 Department of General Services - Maryland Capitol Police - Statewide Jurisdiction | FWAPDF | Woolums, John | Enacted |
| HB 563 Criminal Law - Emergency Response Animal - Prohibited Actions Against | FAVPDF | Woolums, John | Enacted |
| HB 905 Recipients of State and Local Government Funding - Reporting (Buy Maryland Reporting Requirements) | INFOPDF | Woolums, John | Did not advance |
| HB 954 State Finance and Procurement - Retention Proceeds | INFOPDF | Woolums, John | Did not advance |
| HB 954 State Finance and Procurement - Retention Proceeds | UNFPDF | Woolums, John | Did not advance |
| HB 1165 State Procurement - Apprenticeship Program Accountability and Completion | FAVPDF | Woolums, John | Enacted |
| HB 1235 State Procurement - Competitive Sealed Bids and Proposals - In-State Evaluation Preference | UNFPDF | Woolums, John | Did not advance |
| HB 1336 Procurement Contracts and Construction Contracts - Payments | INFOPDF | Woolums, John | Did not advance |
| HB 1557 Procurement - Real Estate Advisory Committee and Property Acquisition and Lease Requirements | INFOPDF | Woolums, John | Enacted |
| HB 1557 Procurement - Real Estate Advisory Committee and Property Acquisition and Lease Requirements | INFOPDF | Woolums, John | Enacted |
| SB 63 State Procurement - Construction and Services - Contract Modification | INFOPDF | Woolums, John | Did not advance |
| SB 116 Board of Public Works – Contract Review – Climate and Sustainability Information | INFOPDF | Woolums, John | Withdrawn |
| SB 157 State Procurement - Competitive Proof of Concept Procurement | FAVPDF | Woolums, John | Did not advance |
| SB 187 Correctional Services - Comprehensive Rehabilitative Prerelease Services - Female Incarcerated Individuals (Monica Cooper Prerelease Act) | INFOPDF | Woolums, John | Enacted |
| SB 187 Correctional Services - Comprehensive Rehabilitative Prerelease Services - Female Incarcerated Individuals (Monica Cooper Prerelease Act) | INFOPDF | Woolums, John | Enacted |
| SB 213 State Procurement - Transparency and Procedures | INFOPDF | Woolums, John | Enacted |
| SB 232 State Procurement - Preferences - Historically Underutilized Business Zone Businesses | INFOPDF | Woolums, John | Did not advance |
| SB 298 Department of General Services - Maryland Capitol Police - Statewide Jurisdiction | FAVPDF | Woolums, John | Enacted |
| SB 360 Criminal Law - Emergency Response Animal - Prohibited Actions Against | FAVPDF | Woolums, John | Enacted |
| SB 547 Recipients of State and Local Government Funding - Reporting (Buy Maryland Reporting Requirements) | INFOPDF | Woolums, John | Did not advance |
| SB 609 State Finance and Procurement - Retention Proceeds | INFOPDF | Woolums, John | Did not advance |
| SB 671 Procurement Contracts and Construction Contracts - Payments | INFOPDF | Woolums, John | Did not advance |
| SB 673 State Procurement - Apprenticeship Program Accountability and Completion | FAVPDF | Woolums, John | Enacted |
| SB 818 State Center - Development - Contract, Plan Requirements, and Advisory Group | FWAPDF | Woolums, John | Enacted |
| SB 818 State Center - Development - Contract, Plan Requirements, and Advisory Group | FAVPDF | Woolums, John | Enacted |
| SB 943 State Procurement - Competitive Sealed Bids and Proposals - In-State Evaluation Preference (Buy Maryland, Buy Local Act) | UNFPDF | Woolums, John | Did not advance |
2025 Regular Session22 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 56 Procurement - State Department of Education - Local Food Purchasing Program | FAVPDF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Vetoed |
| HB 56 Procurement - State Department of Education - Local Food Purchasing Program | FWAPDF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Vetoed |
| HB 102 Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Revisions | FAVPDF | Bolling, Kecia | Enacted |
| HB 276 State Government - Forms - Reporting Requirement - Repeal | FAV | Skipper, Christian | Enacted |
| HB 276 State Government - Forms - Reporting Requirement - Repeal | FAVPDF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 304 State Procurement - Transparency and Procedures | FAVPDF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 500 Procurement Reform Act of 2025 | FAVPDF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 500 Procurement Reform Act of 2025 | FAVPDF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 508 State Procurement Preferences - Blind Industries and Services of Maryland - Packaging and Repackaging | INFOPDF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 662 Procurement - Indefinite Quantity Contracts - Authorization | FAVPDF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 662 Procurement - Indefinite Quantity Contracts - Authorization | FWAPDF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 1166 State Finance and Procurement - Retention Proceeds | INFOPDF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 1344 Department of General Services - Assessment of State-Owned Facilities - Child Care Centers | INFOPDF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 1417 Department of General Services - Clean Energy Procurement Program - Establishment | INFOPDF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 1499 State Procurement - Construction and Services - Contract Modification | INFOPDF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 48 Department of General Services - Identification Cards - Veteran Status Notation | FAVPDF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 177 Procurement - State Department of Education - Local Food Purchasing Program | FWAPDF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Vetoed |
| SB 194 State Finance and Procurement - State Leasing of Real Property | FAVPDF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 426 Procurement Reform Act of 2025 | FAVPDF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 480 Department of General Services - Clean Energy Procurement Program - Establishment | INFOPDF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 766 Department of General Services - Maryland Capitol Police - Jurisdiction | FAVPDF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 835 State Finance and Procurement - Retention Proceeds | INFOPDF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Did not advance |
2024 Regular Session5 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 91 Fossil Fuel-Powered Lawn and Garden Care Equipment - State Purchase, Use, and Contracts - Prohibition | INFOPDF | Nissley, Lisa | Withdrawn |
| HB 289 State Contracts - Prohibited Provisions | INFOPDF | Nissley, Lisa | Passed both chambers |
| HB 1328 Solar Energy and Energy Storage - Development and State Procurement | INFOPDF | Nissley, Lisa | Did not advance |
| SB 154 State Procurement - Preferences - Historically Underutilized Business Zone Businesses | INFOPDF | Nissley, Lisa | Did not advance |
| SB 194 State Procurement - Preferred Provider Requirements - Waiver | FWAPDF | Nissley, Lisa | Enacted |
2021 Regular Session1 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1003 States of Emergency - Emergency Procurement and Budget Amendments - Notice and Authorization | INFOPDF | General Services, Dept of | Vetoed |
2020 Regular Session14 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 665 Public School Construction and State Buildings - Use of Geothermal Energy | INFOPDF | Robertson, Ellen | Did not advance |
| HB 747 State and Local Procurement - Payment Practices | INFOPDF | CHURCHILL, ELLINGTON | Did not advance |
| HB 763 State Procurement - Retainage Proceeds | INFOPDF | CHURCHILL, ELLINGTON | Did not advance |
| HB 772 Maryland Green Purchasing Committee – Food and Beverage Procurement – Greenhouse Gas Emissions | INFOPDF | CHURCHILL, ELLINGTON | Did not advance |
| HB 941 Department of General Services - Jurisdiction and Maryland Capitol Police | FAVPDF | Wilson, Michaellobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 941 Department of General Services - Jurisdiction and Maryland Capitol Police | FAVPDF | Churchill, Ellington | Did not advance |
| HB 991 Procurement - Transparency and Application to County Contracts | INFOPDF | CHURCHILL, ELLINGTON | Did not advance |
| HB 1150 State Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Maryland Competitive Pharmacy Benefits Manager Marketplace Act | INFOPDF | Swygert, Michael | Enacted |
| HB 1233 State Vehicle Fleet - Conversion to Zero-Emission Electric Vehicles | INFOPDF | Swygert, Michael | Did not advance |
| HB 1425 Climate Solutions Act of 2020 – Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Act | INFOPDF | Churchill, Ellington | Did not advance |
| SB 7 Maryland Green Building Council - Membership | FAVPDF | Swygert, Michael | Enacted |
| SB 7 Maryland Green Building Council - Membership | FAV | Swygert, Michael | Enacted |
| SB 561 Department of General Services - Jurisdiction and Maryland Capitol Police | FAVPDF | CHURCHILL, ELLINGTON | Enacted |
| SB 779 Commission on Minority- and Women-Owned Small Business Participation in State Procurement | FAVPDF | Swygert, Michael | Did not advance |