Legislation
- Title
- Procurement - Carbon-Intensive Foods
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Gilchrist, Carr, Charkoudian, Cullison, Fraser-Hidalgo, Jalisi, Kelly, R. Lewis, Love, Moon, Sample-Hughes, Stewart, and K. Young
- Status
- In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Requiring the Maryland Green Purchasing Committee to publish a list of carbon-intensive foods, in consultation with the Department of the Environment and the Department of General Services, and to establish best practices for units to reduce the volume of carbon-intensive foods purchased to the maximum extent practicable as a percentage of gross food purchases; establishing as a goal for the Department of General Services a reduction, to the extent practicable, of the volume of carbon-intensive foods purchased by State procurement units; etc.
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Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): July 1, 2019
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11-203, 14-409.1 )
Last Updated: 2/3/2020 2:30 PM