1. (a) Within 90 days after the end of the fiscal year, each unit shall report to the Office.

2. (b) A report under this section for the preceding fiscal year shall:

   1. (1) state the total number and value of procurement contracts for food between the unit and certified local farms and certified Chesapeake invasive species providers;
   2. (2) indicate the percentage that those procurement contracts for food represent of the total number and value of procurement contracts for food awarded by a unit;
   3. (3) state the total number and the names of certified local farms and certified Chesapeake invasive species providers that participated in procurement contracts for food awarded by a unit;
   4. (4) for each certified local farm or certified Chesapeake invasive species provider included in the report under item (3) of this subsection, list all procurement contracts for food awarded by a unit to the certified local farm or certified Chesapeake invasive species provider, including a description of the contract; and
   5. (5) contain other such information as required by the Office, subject to approval by the Board.

3. (c) A report under this section shall be:

   1. (1) in a form prescribed by the Office; and
   2. (2) approved by the Board.
4. (d) On or before December 31, 2023, and each December 31 thereafter, the Office shall submit a consolidated report to the Senate Committee on Education, Energy, and the Environment and the House Health and Government Operations Committee, in accordance with § 2-1257 of the State Government Article, on Program implementation and participation.

Added by Acts 2021, c. 2, § 1, eff. March 13, 2021; Acts 2021, c. 32, § 1, eff. March 14, 2021. Amended by Acts 2023, c. 575, § 1, eff. July 1, 2023; Acts 2023, c. 576, § 1, eff. July 1, 2023.