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HOUSE BILL 561

CHAPTER NUMBER: 389
File Code: State Government - Procurement
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 301

Sponsored By:
Delegates Morhaim, Hammen, Pendergrass, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

Entitled:
Procurement - Small Business Reserve Program - Eligibility Modifications

Synopsis:

Adding the Maryland Transportation Authority and the Department of Information Technology as designated procurement units under the Small Business Reserve Program; altering the definition of "small business" by increasing specified maximum average gross sales requirements and adding a category of services; requiring a report to committees of the Maryland General Assembly on whether the Act has negatively impacted specified categories of small businesses; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
1/31
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/6
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
3/11
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
3/12
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/14
Third Reading Passed (134-0)
4/4
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/17
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/19
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/2
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/3
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/13
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 389

Sponsored by:

Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Wendell R. Beitzel, District 1A
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
Delegate Heather R. Mizeur, District 20
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
Delegate Kirill Reznik, District 39
Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government
Computers -see also- Electronic Commerce; Electronic Govmnt.
General Services, Department of
Procurement
Reports
Small Business
Transportation-see also- Aircraft; Airports; Boats; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Finance and Procurement
( 14-501 , 14-501 , 14-501 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 946984/01     Offered on: March 12, 2008   at: 10:18 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 14, 2008: Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Senate
April 3, 2008: Third Reading Passed (46-0)



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