Ch. 131

LAWS OF MARYLAND

Section 542B

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1983 Replacement Volume and 1987 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - State Government
Section 8-403(c)(17) and (18)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1984 Volume and 1987 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article - State Government
Section 8-403(c)(19)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1984 Volume and 1987 Supplement)

Preamble

WHEREAS, The purpose of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act
is to provide a system of periodic legislative review of
regulatory, licensing and other governmental activities of the
Executive Branch of State government; and

WHEREAS, A legislative review has indicated that the
Maryland Statewide Electrical Licensing Board is not subject to
the Maryland Program Evaluation Act; and

WHEREAS, It is desirable to subject the activities of the
Maryland statewide Electrical Licensing Board to review to
determine whether it is necessary for the public interest and to
make the Board accountable and responsive to the public interest;
and

WHEREAS, Therefore, it is recommended that the Maryland
Statewide Electrical Licensing Board be subject to review under
the Maryland Program Evaluation Act and that the date for
completion of its evaluation be consistent with dates assigned to
other related governmental units or activities that are subject
to the Maryland Program Evaluation Act; now, therefore,

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 56 - Licenses

542B.

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