2013 Maryland Code
STATE GOVERNMENT
§ 2-10A-13 - Joint Information Technology and Biotechnology Committee.
(a) Established. -- There is a Joint Information Technology and Biotechnology Committee.
(b) Members. -- The Committee consists of the following 12 members:
(1) six members of the Senate of Maryland, appointed by the President of the Senate; and
(2) six members of the House of Delegates, appointed by the Speaker of the House.
(c) Tenure. -- The members of the Committee serve at the pleasure of the presiding officer who appointed them.
(d) Cochairs. -- The President and the Speaker shall appoint jointly a Senator and a Delegate to serve as cochairs who shall alternate in serving as the presiding chair of the Committee each year.
(e) Duties; annual report. --
(1) The Committee shall work to broaden the support, knowledge, and awareness of information technology and biotechnology to benefit the people of Maryland.
(2) The Committee may examine and evaluate additional information technology- or biotechnology-related issues as designated by the cochairs of the Committee.
(f) Annual reports. -- The Committee shall report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and, in accordance with § 2-1246 of this title, the Legislative Policy Committee, the Senate Finance Committee, and the House Economic Matters Committee on or before December 1 of each year.
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