Maryland Department of Legislative Services
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The Maryland Department of Legislative Services is the nonpartisan support agency of the Maryland General Assembly that provides legal, fiscal, research, and drafting assistance for state legislation and policy.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Department of Legislative Services (Maryland) | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
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legislative support agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | DLS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | State of Maryland government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Annapolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employerOf |
attorneys
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fiscal analysts ⓘ policy analysts ⓘ research staff ⓘ |
| governmentBranchServed | legislative branch of Maryland ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Annapolis, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Maryland state government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legislatureServed | Maryland General Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nonpartisan | true ⓘ |
| operatesIn | Maryland State House complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Maryland General Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Maryland General Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalIdeology | nonpartisan ⓘ |
| primaryClient |
committees of the Maryland General Assembly
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members of the Maryland General Assembly ⓘ |
| providesService |
bill drafting assistance
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budget analysis ⓘ committee support services ⓘ fiscal analysis for the Maryland General Assembly ⓘ fiscal and policy notes for legislation ⓘ legal services for the Maryland General Assembly ⓘ legislative drafting assistance ⓘ policy evaluation ⓘ policy research for the Maryland General Assembly ⓘ research reports for legislators ⓘ statutory revision and code maintenance ⓘ |
| responsibility |
analyzing proposed state legislation
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assisting in the preparation of the state budget analysis ⓘ conducting studies requested by the Maryland General Assembly ⓘ maintaining legislative records and publications ⓘ providing objective information to legislators ⓘ supporting the legislative process in Maryland ⓘ |
| scope | state-level ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| state | Maryland ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | nonpartisan legislative service agency ⓘ |
| website | https://dls.maryland.gov/ ⓘ |
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Department of Legislative Services (Maryland)