MARYLAND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

DEPARTMENT OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES

Legislative Services Building
90 State Circle
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 1991
(410) 946-5200
(301) 970-5200
e-mail: libr@mlis.state.md.us
fax: (410) 946-5205, (301) 970-5205

William G. Somerville, Ethics Counsel
(410) 946-5358
e-mail: bills@mlis.state.md.us

FINANCE & ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Thomas M. Fiddes, Manager
(410) 946-5025
(301) 970-5025
e-mail: tomf@mlis.state.md.us

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
George F. Cutair, Jr., Fiscal Officer (410) 946-5030

DISTRIBUTION SERVICES
Robert J. Liberty, Supervisor (410) 946-5060

FACILITIES & INVENTORY
Cathleen M. Scaggs, Facilities Officer (410) 946-5100

PAYROLL, ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, & REPORTING
J. Edward Hoxter, Jr., Fiscal Officer (410) 946-5040

PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY
Andi L. Gross, Procurement Officer (410) 946-5050

TELECOMMUNICATIONS
April Roberts, Supervisor (410) 946-5010

LEGISLATIVE DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT
Michael C. Coffin, Manager
(410) 946-5150
(301) 970-5150

LEGISLATIVE PRINT SHOP
Warren G. Higby, Jr., Manager
(410) 946-5180
(301) 970-5180

PERSONNEL
Catherine A. Fiddes, Manager
(410) 946-5120
(301) 970-5120

OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE AUDITS
(B75A0105)
FY2000 appropriation: $7,081,545
FY2000 authorized positions: 106
Bruce A. Myers, Legislative Auditor
(410) 767-1400
e-mail: byers@lao.state.md.us
World Wide Web: http://www.ola.state.md.us

Thomas J. Barnickel, Deputy Legislative Auditor (410) 767-1400

AUDIT MANAGERS
Robert C. Koslowski; Brian S. Losover; Gerald W. Martz; Gary W. Spivey.
(410) 767-1400

OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE INFORMATION SYSTEMS
(B75A0106)
FY2000 appropriation: $2,945,547
FY2000 authorized positions: 22
Robert M. Edwards, Director
(410) 946-5300
(301) 970-5300
e-mail: rme@mlis.state.md.us
fax: (410) 946-5307, (301) 970-5307

INFORMATION SYSTEMS PLANNING TEAM

OFFICE OF POLICY ANALYSIS
(B75A0107)
FY2000 appropriation: $9,165,267
FY2000 authorized positions: 137
Warren G. Deschenaux, Director
(410) 946-5500
(301) 970-5500
e-mail: ward@mlis.state.md.us
fax: (410) 946-5555, (301) 970-5555

COMMITTEE SUPPORT
Michael I. Volk (410) 946-5513
Carol L. Swan (410) 946-5452

FISCAL & POLICY ANALYSIS
John W. Rohrer, Coordinator
(410) 946-5512
(301) 970-5512
e-mail: joro@mlis.state.md.us

CAPITAL BUDGET
Steven D. McCulloch, Manager (410) 946-5552

FISCAL NOTES & BILL SUMMARIES
John F. Rixey, Jr., Manager (410) 946-5513

LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCES


OPERATING BUDGET
David B. Juppe (410) 946-5532
Gregory C. Spengler (410) 946-5542

LEGAL MATTERS
Michael I. Volk, Coordinator
(410) 946-5513
(301) 970-5513
e-mail: mikv@mlis.state.md.us

LEGAL SUPPORT & STATUTORY REVISION
Susan G. Phelps, Manager
(410) 946-5360
e-mail: phel@mlis.state.md.us

CODE REVISION COMMITTEE
Alan M. Wilner, Chair (410) 887-2678

Appointed by Senate President & House Speaker: Avery Aisenstark; Paul E. Alpert; Lowell R. Bowen; Joseph F. Murphy, Jr.; Franklin B. Olmsted; Evelyn W. Pasquier, Esq.; Roger D. Redden; Shale D. Stiller; Thomas G. Young III, Esq.

ARTICLE 27 REVISION COMMITTEE
Chair: Joseph F. Murphy, Jr., Chief Judge, Court of Special Appeals (410) 946-3870

Appointed by Code Revision Committee: Gary E. Bair, Esq.; Gary Bernstein, Esq.; Russell P. Butler, Esq.; Howard S. Chasanow; Mark Colvin, Esq.; Robert Dean, Esq.; Ann Marie Doory; Joseph M. Getty; Delores G. Kelley; Daniel M. Long; Timothy F. Maloney, Esq.; Kenneth H. Masters, Esq.; C. Edward Middlebrooks; Charles E. Moylan, Jr.; Irma S. Raker; Norman R. Stone, Jr.; Byron L. Warnken, Esq.

CRIMINAL LAW ARTICLE REVIEW COMMITTEE
Alan M. Wilner, Chair (410) 887-2678

Appointed by Code Revision Committee: Jose F. Anderson; Julia D. Bernhardt, Esq.; Lowell R. Bowen, Esq.; Thomas K. Clancy, Esq.; Timothy J. Doory; Cathy Brice Hirsch, Esq.; Deborah E. Jennings, Esq.; Michael D. Mason; Thelma Triplin, Esq.

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ARTICLE REVIEW COMMITTEE
Paul E. Alpert, Chair

Appointed by Code Revision Committee: Ann N. Bosse; Russell P. Butler; Arthur A. Delano, Jr.; Eric M. Johnson; Bruce P. Martin; Sharon A. H. May; Franklin B. Olmstead, Esq.; Alan Poulson; Judith S. Sachwald; Denise O. Shaffer; Dennis M. Sweeney.

ELECTION LAW ARTICLE REVIEW COMMITTEE
Anne S. Perkins, Esq., Chair

Appointed by Code Revision Committee: George Beall, Esq.; Judson P. Garrett, Jr., Esq.; Donald B. Robertson, Esq.; Robert A. Zarnoch, Esq.

LEGISLATIVE & AMENDMENT DRAFTING
J. Patrick Ford, Manager (410) 946-5359

REGULATIONS REVIEW
David M. Sale, Counsel, Administrative, Executive & Legislative Review Committee (410) 946-5377

LIBRARY & INFORMATION SERVICES
Lynda C. Davis, Manager
(410) 946-5400
(301) 970-5400
1-800-492-7122, ext. 5400 (toll free)
e-mail: libr@mlis.state.md.us
fax: (410) 946-5405, (301) 970-5405
TTY: (410) 946-5401, (301) 970-5401

DEFUNCT LEGISLATIVE AGENCIES

CORRECTIONAL SERVICES ARTICLE REVIEW COMMITTEE
Alan M. Wilner, Chair

Appointed by Code Revision Committee: John F. Breads, Jr.; Cathy Brice Hirsch, Esq.; Frances E. Kessler, Esq.; Richard B. Rosenblatt, Esq.

The Committee's work was completed when the General Assembly enacted the Correctional Services Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland (Chapter 54, Acts of 1999).

DEPARTMENT OF FISCAL SERVICES
Abolished in 1997 (Chapters 635 & 636, Acts of 1997). Its functions were assumed by Department of Legislative Services.

DEPARTMENT OF LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE
Abolished in 1997 (Chapters 635 & 636, Acts of 1997). Its functions were assumed by Department of Legislative Services.

FISCAL NOTES & ECONOMIC IMPACT
Under Office of Policy Analysis, renamed Fiscal Notes and Bill Summaries in 1997.

FISCAL POLICY ISSUES
Under Office of Policy Analysis, renamed Fiscal and Policy Analysis in 1997.

GENERAL RESEARCH
Under Office of Policy Analysis, abolished in 1997.

INSURANCE ARTICLE REVIEW COMMITTEE
Thomas G. Young III, Chair
Under former Department of Legislative Reference, the Committee's work ended when the General Assembly adopted the final portion of the Insurance Article of the Annoted Code of Maryland in 1977 (Chapter 35, Acts of 1997).

LEGAL POLICY ISSUES
Under Office of Policy Analysis, renamed Legal Matters in 1997.

LEGISLATIVE ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Formerly under Department of Fiscal Services, in 1997, Office functions were made part of Finance and Administrative Services in Department of Legislative Services.

LEGISLATIVE BILL ROOM
Formerly under Department of Fiscal Services, in 1997, the Bill Room became a component of Distribution Services under Finance and Administrative Services within Department of Legislative Services.

LEGISLATIVE DIVISION
Formerly under Department of Legislative Reference, Division functions were assumed in 1997 by the Office of Policy Analysis in Department of Legislative Services.

LEGISLATIVE DRAFTING
Under Policy Analysis, renamed Legislative and Amendment Drafting in 1997.

OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE DATA PROCESSING
The Office was abolished in 1997 (Chapters 635 & 636, Acts of 1997). Its functions were assumed by Office of Legislative Information Systems, Department of Legislative Services.

OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES & SUPPLIES
Formerly under Department of Fiscal Services, Office functions became part of Finance and Administrative Services in 1997 under Department of Legislative Services.

OFFICE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Formerly under Department of Fiscal Services, in 1997, the Office was reorganized as a team under Finance and Administrative Services within Department of Legislative Services.

PUBLIC UTILITY COMPANIES ARTICLE REVIEW COMMITTEE
Paul E. Alpert, Chair

The Committee's work was completed when the General Assembly enacted the Public Utility Companies Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland (Chapter 8, Acts of 1998).

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