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§ 1–3A-02

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Pub. Safety § 1-3A-02 (2026)
Title 1. Definitions; General Provisions
Subtitle 3A

§ 1–3A-02Copy Citation

(a)
There is a Maryland 3–1–1 Oversight Board in the Maryland Information Network.
(b)
The Board consists of:
(1)
two members of the Senate of Maryland, appointed by the President of the Senate;
(2)
two members of the House of Delegates, appointed by the Speaker of the House;
(3)
the following members appointed by the Governor:
(i)
a person with expertise in artificial intelligence;
(ii)
a person with expertise in geographic information systems; and
(iii)
a member of the general public to serve as the chair of the Board; and
(4)
one representative from each of the following:
(i)
the Maryland Information Network;
(ii)
the Maryland Department of Information Technology;
(iii)
the Maryland Department of Emergency Management;
(iv)
the Maryland Department of Aging;
(v)
the Maryland Department of Disabilities;
(vi)
the Maryland 9–1–1 Board;
(vii)
the Maryland Association of Counties;
(viii)
the Maryland Municipal League;
(ix)
a county in the State that is not participating in the Program under § 1–3A–04 of this subtitle and does not have an existing 3–1–1 system;
(x)
a county in the State that is not participating in the Program under § 1–3A–04 of this subtitle and has an existing 3–1–1 system;
(xi)
a county in the State that is participating in the Program under § 1–3A–04 of this subtitle and does not have an existing 3–1–1 system; and
(xii)
a county in the State that is participating in the Program under § 1–3A–04 of this subtitle and has an existing 3–1–1 system.
(c)
The terms of the members described in subsection (b)(1), (2), and (4)(ix) through (xii) of this section shall terminate after the Board submits the report required under § 1–3A–05(b) of this subtitle.
(d)
The Board shall meet at least four times per calendar year.
(e)
For purposes of the Open Meetings Act, a project site visit or educational field tour may not be considered a meeting of the Board if no organizational business is conducted.
(f)
A member of the Board:
(1)
may not receive compensation as a member of the Board; but
(2)
is entitled to reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations, as provided in the State budget.
(g)
The Maryland Information Network shall provide staff to the Board.