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§ 2.5-301

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Econ. Dev. § 2.5-301 (2026)
Title 2.5. Department of Commerce
Subtitle 3

§ 2.5-301Copy Citation

(a)
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b)
“Board” means the Maryland’s Future Board.
(c)
“Fund” means the Maryland’s Future Fund.
(d)
“Project” includes:
(1)
an allocation of funds in the operating budget of the State;
(2)
an allocation of funds in the capital budget of the State; and
(3)
the implementation of any policy that will advance the State’s socioeconomic wellbeing and resiliency.
(e)
“Visionary plan” means a plan that envisions a State that is equitable, prosperous, livable, and provides opportunities for all residents to thrive, including:
(1)
a forward–thinking strategy that would incorporate core values and principles as envisioned by the Board;
(2)
a strategy that covers broadly issues that the State faces;
(3)
a strategy that is not constrained by existing technology, infrastructure, or fiscal conditions of the State; and
(4)
strategies that imagine future trends in the following areas:
(i)
robotics and automation;
(ii)
artificial intelligence;
(iii)
advanced manufacturing;
(iv)
data aggregations; and
(v)
other industry disruptive technologies.