Published on League of Women Voters of Maryland (
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MD Comptroller Peter Franchot on TV
Start:
10 Oct 2008 - 7:30pm
End:
10 Oct 2008 - 8:00pm
Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot is the guest on MD Public TV's show "State Circle".
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TV or Radio show
HB 109 State Budget - Modifications - Reporting
About the Bill
Link:
http://mlis.state.md.us/2008rs/billfile/HB0109.htm
Synopsis:
Requiring the State budget books to include a separate section listing, for specified fiscal years, specified changes in policy or administration that will reduce the level of funding or level of services provided in any program or program area; requiring the section to include, for a specified fiscal year, a summary of specified changes reducing funding or services below specified levels; etc.
LWVMD's Position
LWV Position:
Strongly support
LWV Testimony:
LWVMD Testimony on HB 109 State Budget - Modifications - Reporting
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LWVMD Testimony on HB 109 State Budget - Modifications - Reporting
Presented To:
THE HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE
Date Presented:
29 Jan 2008
Presented by:
Lu Pierson, LWVMD President
LWV Position:
Strongly support
One of the key missions of the League of Women Voters is to promote transparency in government to enable the informed and active participation of the public in policy making.
References
Bill:
HB 109 State Budget - Modifications - Reporting
LWVMD Position:
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The following characteristics are important for Maryland's operating budget process:
Transparency: A budget Process that is clear and readily understood.
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http://lwvmd.org/Member/node/
