On behalf of the National Association of Surety Bond Producers (NASBP), a national trade association whose membership includes firms employing licensed surety bond producers placing bid, performance, and payment bonds throughout the United States and in Maryland, I am pleased to submit to the Commission the following comments, questions, and considerations. In this session, legislation (SB 92) was signed into law establishing P3 Pilot Programs for school construction in Harford, Prince George’s and Washington Counties. The law authorized the Commission to create regulations, but it was silent on performance and payment bond requirements, which have been long-standing and essential security features of state and local construction procurements.

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Topic
Advocacy, Public Private Partnerships
Publish Date
June 12, 2019
Region
Maryland, States
Audience
Agents, Owners, Sureties
Resource Type
Comment Letter, Resource Map