Maryland HB179 establishes a complaint portal for processing delays by governmental units and mandates annual reporting.
Maryland HB179 requires the Department of Commerce to maintain a portal for the public to file complaints about governmental units taking longer than a specified period to process applications for business or nonprofit licenses, forms, certificates, certifications, permits, or registrations. The portal prohibits complaints if state or local laws explicitly authorize the delay.
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