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<section article="gsg" article_name="State Government" number="9-4121" title_number="9" title_name="Miscellaneous Executive Agencies" subtitle_number="41" subtitle_name="Department of Social and Economic Mobility">
  <level label="a">
    <text>The Office shall develop a scorecard to evaluate units of State government on the units’ performance toward meeting:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>the minority business enterprise participation goal established under § 14–302 of the State Finance and Procurement Article; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>the veteran–owned small business enterprise goal established under § 14–602 of the State Finance and Procurement Article.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The scorecard shall include a grading scale developed by the Office as a weighted system that includes each unit’s contribution toward meeting the statewide:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>minority business enterprise participation goal; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>veteran–owned small business enterprise goal.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The Office shall publish the grades achieved by each unit under this section each year on the Office’s website.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Within 30 days of publishing information on its website in accordance with paragraph (1) of this subsection, the Office shall submit the information published on its website to the General Assembly, in accordance with § 2–1257 of this article.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
