HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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() The annual reports shall be retained for at least
a period of 3 years and shall be made available to the
public only as provided by the Public Information Act.]

8-101.

(g) The Secretary shall [report twice a year to the
Committee on Administrative, Executive and Legislative
Review] MAKE A REPORT ANNUALLY WITHIN 90 DAYS FOLLOWING THE
CLOSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR TO THE BOARD AND THE LEGISLATIVE
POLICY COMMITTEE OF THE MARYLAND GENERAL ASSEMBLY about the
operation and effectiveness of the small business set-aside
program.

8-601.

(c) Each department shall [report to the General
Assembly and the State Office of Minority Business
Enterprise by July 31 of each year beginning in 1979,] MAKE
A REPORT ANNUALLY WITHIN 90 DAYS FOLLOWING THE CLOSE OF THE
FISCAL YEAR TO THE BOARD, THE LEGISLATIVE POLICY COMMITTEE
OF THE MARYLAND GENERAL ASSEMBLY, AND THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE
OF MINORITY AFFAIRS OF the total number and value of its
purchases from minority business enterprises, and the
percentage which those purchases represent of its total
number and value of its purchases for the preceding fiscal
year.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect June 1, 1982.

Approved June 1, 1982.

CHAPTER 915

(Senate Bill 1103)

AN ACT concerning

Circuit Court Clerks - Budgets

FOR the purpose of requiring the clerks of the circuit
courts to submit budgets for the review and approval of
the General Assembly; specifying the form of the budget
submissions; authorizing certain funds to be included
in the State budget; defining a term; and generally
relating to the budgets of the clerks of the circuit
courts.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,