HOUSE BILL 990

Sponsored By:

Delegates Snodgrass, Faulkner, Patterson, Benson, DeCarlo, Dypski, Clagett, and Pitkin

Entitled:

State Procurement Law - Maryland Business Enterprise Program for the Blind

Synopsis:

Expanding the scope of the Maryland Business Enterprise Program for the Blind under the State procurement law; excluding from the scope of the Program specified State facilities unless the facilities waive the exclusion; and exempting specified transportation facilities from the scope of the Program.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/13

First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

2/18

Hearing 3/19 at 1:15 p.m.

3/27

Unfavorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Louise V. Snodgrass, District 3

Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24

Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30

Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6

Delegate Cornell N. Dypski, District 46

Delegate Patricia Anne Faulkner, District 14A

Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26

Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BLIND PERSONS

COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- ENTERPRISE ZONES;SMALL BUS.

CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS -see also- PATUXENT INSTITUTION

DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND PERS; DEAF PERS. DEV. DISABL

PROCUREMENT

STATE HOSPITALS

STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES -see also- MEDICAL SCHOOLS

Bill affects the following Statute:

State Finance and Procurement

( 14-109 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered