Executive Nominations Committee

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The Executive Nominations Committee is a standing committee of the Maryland Senate responsible for reviewing and making recommendations on gubernatorial appointments and other high-level state government nominations.

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instanceOf Maryland Senate committee
standing committee
appointmentTypeReviewed cabinet-level officials
gubernatorial appointments
high-level executive branch officials
members of state boards and commissions
authorityType advisory to full Senate on confirmations
confirmationPowerHolder Maryland Senate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
decisionOutput favorable report on nominee
no recommendation on nominee
unfavorable report on nominee
decisionType recommendation to full Maryland Senate
governmentBranch legislative branch of Maryland
hasFunction consider ethical and legal suitability of nominees
delay or withhold recommendation on nominees
evaluate qualifications of nominees
hold confirmation hearings
report nominees favorably or unfavorably
hasType appointments committee
confirmation committee
jurisdiction Maryland
surface form: State of Maryland
legalBasis Maryland Constitution provisions on appointments
Maryland Senate rules
legislativeChamber Maryland Senate
levelOfGovernment state
meetsDuring Maryland General Assembly session
nominationSource Governor of Maryland
oversightArea executive branch of Maryland
parentOrganization Maryland General Assembly
President of the Senate of Maryland
surface form: Maryland Senate President’s office (for administrative purposes)
partOf Maryland General Assembly
surface form: Maryland General Assembly committee system
primaryGoal ensure qualified individuals hold key state positions
provide legislative oversight of gubernatorial appointments
processRole advise and consent on appointments
publicBody yes
regionServed Maryland
responsibility make recommendations on gubernatorial appointments
make recommendations on high-level state government nominations
review gubernatorial appointments
review high-level state government nominations
reviewStage initial Senate review of nominations
scope state-level appointments only
subjectArea public administration
state government appointments
transparencyRequirement subject to Maryland Open Meetings Act
worksWith Maryland Department of Legislative Services
Office of the Governor of Maryland

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Maryland Senate hasCommittee Executive Nominations Committee