Policy Areas
Highlighted
COVID-19
- Data Dashboards
- Overview of Administration Balancing Plan
- Analysis of Proposed Fiscal 2021 General Fund Reductions
- Updated 5/4 Overview of Federal COVID-19 Assistance for Maryland
- Memo to Presiding Officers - State Unemployment Insurance System
- Overview of COVID-19 Impact on State Government
- Overview of Administration's Proposed Fiscal 2020 Budget Reductions
2020 Session Major Issues Review
- Vol. 1 - Maryland Legislator's Handbook
- Vol. 2 - Government Services in Maryland
- Vol. 3 - Maryland's Revenue Structure
- Vol. 4 - Maryland's Budget Process
- Vol. 5 - Maryland State Personnel, Pensions, and Procurement
- Vol. 6 - Maryland Local Government
- Vol. 7 - Business Regulation in Maryland
- Vol. 8 - Maryland's Criminal and Juvenile Justice Process
- Vol. 9 - Education in Maryland
Commissions
Active
Task Force to Study Crime Classification and Penalties
Workgroup to Study Shelter and Supportive Services for Unaccompanied Homeless Minors
Juvenile Justice Reform Council
Commission to Restore Trust in Policing
Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Protection Commission
Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education
Workgroup on the Assessment and Funding of School Facilities
- Workgroup to Study the Maryland State Department of Education and the Maryland Higher Education Commission
- Task Force to Study State Alcohol Regulation, Enforcement, Safety, and Public Health
- Maryland Financial Consumer Protection Commission
- Workplace Harassment Commission
- 21st Century School Facilities Commission
- General Assembly Compensation Commission
- Governor's Salary Commission
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Except for certain specific purposes, the DLS building will remain closed and all DLS employees are encouraged to remain home and engage in social distancing as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Maryland Department of Health. Check the MGA website for updated information about when the buildings will reopen and normal operations will resume.
