Legislation - SB0242

Title: Department of Information Technology - Maryland Digital Service - Establishment
Sponsored by: Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee (By Request - Departmental - Information Technology)
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 1/16 at 2:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Establishing the Maryland Digital Service within the Department of Information Technology to support improved service delivery to Maryland residents and agency staff through user-centered design, software development, and product management best practices; requiring the Service to assist units of State government to prioritize the development and procurement of user-friendly, accessible, and multilingual digital platforms to ensure that all Maryland residents can easily access and use government services and information; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Energy, and the Environment

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0221

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2025

By Request of the Governor

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 9/19/2024 Legislative Date 9/19/2024 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/08/2025 Legislative Date 1/08/2025 Action First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Department of Information Technology - Maryland Digital Service - Establishment Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/09/2025 Legislative Date 1/09/2025 Action Hearing 1/16 at 2:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/10/2025 Legislative Date 1/10/2025 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/10/2025 Legislative Date 1/10/2025 Action Hearing 1/16 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/13/2025 Legislative Date 1/13/2025 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/13/2025 Legislative Date 1/13/2025 Action Hearing 1/16 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/13/2025 Legislative Date 1/13/2025 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/13/2025 Legislative Date 1/13/2025 Action Hearing 1/16 at 2:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	9/19/2024	9/19/2024	Pre-filed
Senate	1/08/2025	1/08/2025	First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
			Text - First - Department of Information Technology - Maryland Digital Service - Establishment
Senate	1/09/2025	1/09/2025	Hearing 1/16 at 2:00 p.m.
Senate	1/10/2025	1/10/2025	Hearing canceled
Senate	1/10/2025	1/10/2025	Hearing 1/16 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	1/13/2025	1/13/2025	Hearing canceled
Senate	1/13/2025	1/13/2025	Hearing 1/16 at 1:30 p.m.
Senate	1/13/2025	1/13/2025	Hearing canceled
Senate	1/13/2025	1/13/2025	Hearing 1/16 at 2:00 p.m.

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