On October 8, 2024, Saint Mary’s County Commissioners held a joint meeting with the county’s delegation to the Maryland General Assembly. The meeting aimed to discuss key legislative proposals for 2025 and foster continued collaboration between county officials and state lawmakers. Attended by Senator Jack Bailey and Delegates Todd and Matt Morgan, the session brought to light a variety of proposals ranging from infrastructure funding to adjustments in local laws. Commissioner President Randy Guy welcomed citizens and officials, emphasizing the importance of partnership between the commissioners and the delegation. Delegation Chair Todd Morgan noted the significance of ongoing legislative discussions in serving the interests of county residents. “The purpose of tonight’s meeting is to provide the commissioners, the delegation, and the public an opportunity to hear and comment on the 2025 legislative proposals,” President Guy said. He also acknowledged Delegate Brian Crosby’s absence, but noted his participation in prior discussions. Key Legislative Proposals for 2025 1. Public Facilities Bond Bill The highlight of the discussion revolved around a $94 million bond proposal to fund capital improvement projects through fiscal years 2026 and 2027. However, this proposal was deferred until November, allowing more time for revision. Concerns were raised by both […]
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