§ 3-204. Duties

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEconomic DevelopmentEffective: October 1, 2015

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Economic Development (Refs & Annos)
Division I. Secretary of Commerce and Department of Commerce [Titles 1-8] (Refs & Annos)
Title 3. Economic Development and Business Resources (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Maryland Life Sciences Advisory Board (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2015
MD Code, Economic Development, § 3-204
§ 3-204. Duties
In general
(a) The Advisory Board shall assist the Department in:
(1) developing a comprehensive State strategic plan for life sciences;
(2) promoting life sciences research, development, commercialization, and manufacturing in the State;
(3) promoting collaboration and coordination among life sciences organizations in the State;
(4) promoting collaboration and coordination among research institutions of higher education in the State;
(5) developing a strategy to coordinate State and federal resources to attract private sector investment and job creation in the life sciences;
(6) developing a strategy to support federal life sciences facilities located in the State, including support for education, transportation, housing, and capital investment needs; and
(7) making recommendations to address critical needs in the life sciences, including access to venture capital and capital construction funding.
Required consideration
(b) In performing its duties, the Advisory Board shall give due consideration to the business, scientific, medical, and ethical aspects of the life sciences industry.

Credits

Added by Acts 2008, c. 306, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2008. Amended by Acts 2015, c. 141, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2015.
MD Code, Economic Development, § 3-204, MD ECON DEV § 3-204
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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