Department of Social and Economic Mobility – Individuals With Disabilities
In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Summary
The bill changes the Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs to the Office of Small, Minority, Disability, and Women Business Affairs, and renames the Special Secretary accordingly. It expands the Secretary’s responsibilities to include matters affecting individuals with disabilities and directs state procurement to give preference to disability‑owned businesses and blind‑industry providers. The goal is to broaden economic opportunities for Maryland residents with disabilities.
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