Public Service Commission - Administrative Operations and Personnel Matters (Public Service Commission Flexibility Act)
In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment; Withdrawn
Summary
The legislation declares the Maryland Public Service Commission’s exercise of authority an essential government function and changes how the commission manages its personnel and finances. It creates a Deputy Executive Secretary role, requires annual budget submissions and independent audits, and lets the commission hire independent consultants and experts directly. The changes aim to give the PSC more operational flexibility while tightening record‑keeping and oversight.
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