Maryland SB757 establishes a Local Sourcing Portal to connect state businesses with local suppliers.
Maryland SB757 creates the Maryland Local Sourcing Portal, an online database to connect businesses with local suppliers. The portal allows local businesses to list available supplies and inventory. Participation is voluntary, and the portal will comply with federal accessibility standards and state privacy laws. The Department of Commerce will coordinate with other state agencies to identify local sources and leverage existing infrastructure. The portal will report annually on its use and effectiveness, and the law will expire on September 30, 2031.
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