Maryland
Legislature
Type of Legislature The Maryland General Assembly is a part-time, bicameral legislature. House of Delegates: 141 members | 4-year terms…
Committee Oversight Authority
SEC. 24. The House of Delegates may inquire, on the oath of witnesses, into all complaints, grievances and offences, as the…
Standing Committee Focused on Oversight
House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee Website Membership, legislation, and meeting information available on website. Purpose/Jurisdiction "Considers proposals concerning the…
Committees with Jurisdictional Oversight Authority
House Economic Matters Committee Website Membership, legislation, and meeting information available on website. Purpose/Jurisdiction "Considers legislation relating to alcoholic beverages;…
Fiscal Committees
House Appropriations Committee Website Membership and meetings available on website. Purpose/Jurisdiction "The Appropriations Committee reviews legislation relating to State operating…
Oversight Partners
Department of Legislative Services Website Mission Statement "The department's mission is to facilitate the legislative process by providing the members…
Fiscal Data
Department of Budget and Management Capital budget, operating budget, hearing testimony, and more available on website Budget Process (Maryland General…
Oversight in the News
Report Calls County a Healthcare ‘Desert’ for Transgender Community (MyMCM, 1/17/2023) Montgomery County’s Office of Legislative Oversight released a 57-page…
People-Centered Oversight
In 2025, the Levin Center conducted a study of all 50 states to examine how legislatures ensure government programs work…
