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Terms Used In Maryland Code, STATE GOVERNMENT 2-906

  • including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
(a) The Committee shall:

(1) as to the relations between the State and the federal government:

(i) monitor and evaluate the relations;

(ii) monitor proposals to change the relations;

(iii) evaluate the impact of the proposals on the State and its citizens and on local governments; and

(iv) keep officials of the Executive and Legislative branches of the State government and others informed about the relations and the potential impact of proposals to change the relations;

(2) serve as a forum for consideration of certain State-local issues;

(3) try to advance the cooperation between the State and other units of government by proposing or facilitating any actions that the Committee considers advisable, including:

(i) the adoption of compacts;

(ii) the enactment of uniform statutes;

(iii) the enactment of reciprocal statutes;

(iv) the adoption of uniform administrative rules or regulations;

(v) the adoption of reciprocal administrative rules or regulations;

(vi) the informal cooperation between government offices;

(vii) the personal cooperation between officials and employees of governments; and

(viii) the exchange of information; and

(4) do any other thing that the Legislative Policy Committee assigns.

(b) Subject to § 2-1257 of this title, the Committee shall submit to the General Assembly:

(1) an annual report, within 15 days after the General Assembly convenes for a regular session; and

(2) any other report that the Committee considers appropriate.