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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 482
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prepared for the November general election of 2002, so that each participating voter
in the county may have the opportunity to cast a vote on the question. The question
shall be proposed, presented, and tallied, and reported in general accordance with the
provisions of Article 33 - Election Code of the Annotated Code of Maryland. The vote
on this question is advisory only.
SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 2002.
Approved May 16, 2002.
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CHAPTER 482
(Senate Bill 719)
AN ACT concerning
Procurement - Unsolicited Proposals
FOR the purpose of authorizing a unit of State government to award a contract for
goods or services in response to an unsolicited proposal that meets certain
requirements; exempting certain unsolicited proposals from a certain
requirement that procurement be by competitive sealed bid; establishing an
interagency panel to review unsolicited proposals and to make certain
determinations subject to certain requirements and procedures; providing for the
effect of certain action or inaction by the interagency panel; establishing that a
qualifying unsolicited proposal is not required to be a sole source contract;
requiring a procurement officer to obtain certain approval before awarding a
contract in response to an unsolicited proposal; requiring a procurement officer
to protect the confidentiality of information contained in an unsolicited
proposal; limiting the term of a contract based on an unsolicited proposal;
limiting the annual State expenditures under a contract based on an unsolicited
proposal; requiring each contracting unit to publish notice of intent to award,
and notice of award of, an unsolicited proposal in certain publications; requiring
certain agencies to implement certain outreach programs; providing for certain
reconsideration by the interagency panel of approval of an unsolicited proposal;
providing that a certain prohibition against assisting in the drafting of
specifications, an invitation for bids, or a request for proposals for a
procurement does not include providing specifications for certain unsolicited
proposal procurements; requiring the Department of Budget and Management
to report annually on the impact of this Act to the Governor and certain
committees of the General Assembly; defining certain terms; providing for the
application of this Act; providing for the termination of this Act; and generally
relating to unsolicited procurement proposals.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - State Finance and Procurement
Section 13-102(a)
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