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§ 2-906. Duties of Committee

West's Annotated Code of MarylandState GovernmentEffective: July 1, 2019

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Government (Refs & Annos)
Title 2. General Assembly (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 9. Federal Relations (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2019
MD Code, State Government, § 2-906
§ 2-906. Duties of Committee
In general
(a) The Committee shall:
(1) as to the relations between the State and the federal government:
(i) monitor and evaluate the relations;
(ii) monitor proposals to change the relations;
(iii) evaluate the impact of the proposals on the State and its citizens and on local governments; and
(iv) keep officials of the Executive and Legislative branches of the State government and others informed about the relations and the potential impact of proposals to change the relations;
(2) serve as a forum for consideration of certain State-local issues;
(3) try to advance the cooperation between the State and other units of government by proposing or facilitating any actions that the Committee considers advisable, including:
(i) the adoption of compacts;
(ii) the enactment of uniform statutes;
(iii) the enactment of reciprocal statutes;
(iv) the adoption of uniform administrative rules or regulations;
(v) the adoption of reciprocal administrative rules or regulations;
(vi) the informal cooperation between government offices;
(vii) the personal cooperation between officials and employees of governments; and
(viii) the exchange of information; and
(4) do any other thing that the Legislative Policy Committee assigns.
Reports
(b) Subject to § 2-1257 of this title, the Committee shall submit to the General Assembly:
(1) an annual report, within 15 days after the General Assembly convenes for a regular session; and
(2) any other report that the Committee considers appropriate.

Credits

Added by Acts 1984, c. 284, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1984. Amended by Acts 1995, c. 90, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1995; Acts 2021, c. 109, § 5.
Formerly Art. 40, §§ 17, 18.
MD Code, State Government, § 2-906, MD STATE GOVT § 2-906
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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