Maryland State Government Section 2-1207
§ 2-1207.
  In addition to any duties set forth elsewhere, the Department shall provide:
    (1)   budget and fiscal review, analysis, research, studies, and reports;
    (2)   legislative drafting and statutory revision services;
    (3)   legal research, review, analysis, studies, and reports;
    (4)   general research and policy analysis;
    (5)   fiscal/compliance, financial statement, and performance audits of units of the State government;
    (6)   legislative research, legislative document and material collection and preservation, and other library services;
    (7)   public information services about legislative activities;
    (8)   document preparation and publication services;
    (9)   legislative information systems maintenance, development, and support; and
    (10)   administrative support services for the Department and, where appropriate, for the General Assembly relating to finance, personnel, distribution, telecommunications, printing and copying, supplies, housekeeping, and maintenance.