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MD SB635

MD SB635
Minority Business Enterprises – Calculation of Participation Rates – Exemption for Procurements From Maryland Correctional Enterprises – Repeal


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Introduced
01/29/2021
In Committee
01/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/12/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Repealing an exemption for certain procurements from Maryland Correctional Enterprises from the calculation of total procurement spending for the purpose of calculating a unit's Minority Business Enterprise Program participation rate.

AI Summary

This bill repeals an exemption for certain procurements from Maryland Correctional Enterprises (MCE) from being counted towards a unit's total procurement spending for the purpose of calculating its Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) program participation rate. The bill clarifies that procurements from Blind Industries and Services of Maryland and the Employment Works Program can also be exempt from counting towards a unit's total procurement spending for MBE participation rate calculations. The bill aims to ensure that all eligible procurement spending is properly accounted for in determining a unit's MBE participation rate.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Hearing 2/17 at 1:30 p.m. (on 02/17/2021)

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