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Ch. 216 2006 LAWS OF MARYLAND
(1) the Governor's Office for Children, the Department of Health and Mental
Hygiene, the Department of Human Resources, the Maryland State
Department of Education, and the Department of Juvenile Services, in
consultation with the Department of Budget and Management, submit a
report to the budget committees by July 1, 2006 that:
(a) identifies barriers to sharing information about children that are or
should be served by multiple State agencies;
(b) details the actions already made to improve the sharing of
information about children among child-serving State agencies;
(c) outlines the additional steps that need to be taken to further improve
the sharing of information among child-serving State agencies.
including but not limited to actions needed to remove the barriers
identified pursuant to paragraph (a) above: and
(d) provides a timeline for the additional steps outlined in (1)(c) above:
and
(2) the budget committees have reviewed and commented on the report or 45
days have elapsed from the date the committees received the report.
SECTION 52. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED. That until January 10, 2007:
(1) no State funds including State funds appropriated to any local jurisdiction
or municipality, may be expended for development, production, or
distribution to the public of promotional or informational materials on
behalf of State programs through billboard, magazine, newspaper.
electronic, radio, or television media which bear the likeness or voice, or
includes the name, of a person who has filed a certificate of candidacy for
statewide office with the State Board of Elections for an election to occur in
calendar year 2006; and
(2) any contracts or agreements authorizing distribution of materials or
content subject to subparagraph (1) or materials or content scheduled
to run after a candidate has filed shall be terminated for convenience or
otherwise as authorized under provisions of the State Finance and
Procurement Article and the materials or content shall be returned to the
contracting agency; and
(3) this section does not apply to communications of the Governor or any
candidate for statewide office to the media that are directly connected to the
performance of the duties of office or in furtherance of the protection of
public welfare, health, or safety, or to the use of locally derived revenue
sources the use of locally derived revenues or to communications of
any candidate for statewide office to the media that are directly
connected to the performance of the duties of office essential to the
protection of public welfare, health, or safety.
SECTION 53. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED. That no funds may be
spent in furtherance of the redevelopment of State Center in Baltimore City
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