§ 11-1001. Commission’s use of Minority Business Enterprises for Brokerage and Investment Manag...
West's Annotated Code of MarylandEducationEffective: July 1, 2019
Effective: July 1, 2019
MD Code, Education, § 11-1001
§ 11-1001. Commission’s use of Minority Business Enterprises for Brokerage and Investment Management Services
(a) The Commission shall attempt to use to the greatest extent feasible minority business enterprises to provide brokerage and investment management services to the Commission for any fund established under this Division III consistent with minority business purchasing standards applicable to units of State government under the State Finance and Procurement Article and consistent with the fiduciary duties of the Commission.
(b) For purposes of this section, brokerage and investment management services shall include services relating to all allocated asset classes.
(c)(1) To assist the Commission in achieving the goal described under subsection (a) of this section, the Commission shall undertake measures to remove any barriers that limit full participation by minority business enterprises in brokerage and investment management services opportunities afforded by the Commission for any fund established under this Division III.
(d) In conjunction with the Governor's Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs, the Commission shall develop guidelines to assist the Commission in identifying and evaluating qualified minority business enterprises in order to help the Commission achieve the objective for greater use of minority business enterprises for brokerage and investment management services for any fund established under this Division III.
(e) On or before September 1 each year, the Commission shall submit a report to the Governor's Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs and, subject to § 2-1257 of the State Government Article, the General Assembly on:
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Added by Acts 2012, c. 488, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2012; Acts 2012, c. 489, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2012. Amended by Acts 2017, c. 633, § 1, eff. June 1, 2017; Acts 2017, c. 634, § 1, eff. June 1, 2017; Acts 2019, c. 8, § 5.
MD Code, Education, § 11-1001, MD EDUC § 11-1001
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 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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