Minorities

State (Maryland)
Maryland 2017 Regular Session

Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Office of Supplier Diversity and Inclusion and Minority Business Enterprise Program MC/PG 106-17 [HB-319] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ]
Continuing until July 1, 2022, specified provisions relating to procurement from minority business enterprises by the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission; and altering the name of the Office of Small, Local, and Minority Business Enterprise in the Commission to be the Office of Supplier Diversity and Inclusion.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Approved By The Governor - Chapter 562 on 05/04/2017

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2017 Regular Session

State Finance and Procurement - Small and Minority Business Participation [SB-309] [Finance ] [Small Business ] [Energy ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ]
Incorporating specified findings and evidence associated with a specified Minority Business Enterprise Program; requiring that approved applicants for a proposed offshore wind project comply with the Program to a specified extent; clarifying what constitutes good cause for the removal of a certified minority business enterprise after the execution of a contract; altering a requirement that specified units structure procurement procedures to achieve a minimum percentage of the dollar value of contracts for small businesses; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephen Hershey Approved By The Governor - Chapter 438 on 05/04/2017

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2017 Regular Session

Video Lottery Terminals - Disposition of Unclaimed Winnings [SB-228] [Gaming ] [Budget and Spending ]
Specifying that a jackpot won at a video lottery terminal that is not claimed by the winner within 182 days after the jackpot is won shall become the property of the State and be distributed in a specified manner.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley Approved By The Governor - Chapter 452 on 05/04/2017

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2017 Regular Session

Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Boyds Negro School [SB-148] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Community Development ] [Arts and Culture ] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $16,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Boyds Clarksburg Historical Society, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Boyds Negro School, located in Montgomery County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Feldman Hearing 3/11 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/11/2017

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2017 Regular Session

Video Lottery Terminals - Small, Minority, and Women-Owned Businesses Account - Transfer of Authority [HB-92] [Gaming ] [Small Business ] [Finance ] [Economic Development ]
Transferring the authority for the administration of the Small, Minority, and Women-Owned Businesses Account from the Board of Public Works to the Department of Commerce; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Hearing 3/21 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/21/2017

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2017 Regular Session

Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Boyds Negro School [HB-86] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Community Development ] [Arts and Culture ] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $16,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Boyds Clarksburg Historical Society, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Boyds Negro School, located in Montgomery County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Dumais Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2017 Regular Session

Minority Business Enterprises - Program Participation - Requirements and Reauthorization [SB-4] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Requiring minority business enterprises serving as subcontractors on specified contracts to submit, within 10 days after notice from the prime contractor of the State's intent to award a contract, documentation providing the percentage and type of work assigned to the subcontractor to the procurement officer and to the contractor; providing the findings of the General Assembly based on a specified disparity study; requiring a specified report on the Minority Business Enterprise Program be submitted by September 30, 2021; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Approved By The Governor - Chapter 340 on 04/18/2017

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