Maryland Manual On-Line - www.mdmanual.net

DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES

DEFUNCT AGENCIES


ANNAPOLIS DUPLICATING CENTER
Transferred to Comptroller of Maryland, Office of Communications, as Printing and Publications Center in Aug. 2004.

CENTRAL GRAPHICS SECTION
Under Visual Communications and Digital Imaging Division, renamed Visual Communications Section in Aug. 1997.

COMMODITY PROCUREMENT & PURCHASING BUREAU
Under Procurement and Logistics, reorganized as Commodity Procurement in 2003.

COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE
Renamed Public Information Office in April 2003.

DISTRICT COURT/MULTI-SERVICE CENTERS DIVISION
In Nov. 2003, renamed Multi-Service Centers Division and reorganized by region.

FACILITIES & CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING
Under Procurement and Logistics, reorganized as Construction Contracting, and Facilities Maintenance Contracting in 2002.

FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION
Abolished July 1, 1999. Functions transferred to Office of Secretary.

GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
In March 2003, combined with Public Information Office to form External Affairs.

GRAPHICS & REPRODUCTION SERVICES DIVISION
Under Procurement and Logistics, renamed Visual Communications and Digital Imaging Division in 1997.

INFORMATION SERVICES DIVISION
Under Procurement and Logistics, renamed Information Technology Group in March 1999 and transferred to Office of Secretary.

INNER HARBOR STATE OFFICE COMPLEX
In Nov. 2003, became part of Baltimore Public Buildings and Grounds Division.

INVENTORY STANDARDS & SUPPORT SERVICES
Formerly under Procurement and Logistics, discontinued in 1996.

LOGISTICS & SPECIAL PROJECTS
In April 2003, combined with Procurement and Contracting Office to form Procurement and Logistics.

MATERIALS MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Under Procurement and Logistics, renamed Inventory Standards and Support Services Division in 1997.

MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE
Under Procurement and Logistics, renamed Office of Business Enterprise in Jan. 2005.

PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT & STRATEGIC PLANNING DIVISION
Formerly under Finance and Administration, discontinued in December 1996.

PRINTING PROCUREMENT
Formerly under Procurement and Logistics, discontinued in 1997.

PROCUREMENT & CONTRACTING OFFICE
In April 2003, combined with Logistics and Special Projects to form Procurement and Logistics.

PROCUREMENT & LOGISTICS
In July 2001, restructured as two separate agencies: Logistics and Special Projects, and Procurement and Contracting.

PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE
In March 2003, combined with Governmental Affairs to form External Affairs.

REIMBURSABLE PROGRAM
Under Maryland State Agency for Surplus Property, functions assumed by State Warehouse Operations in 2000.

VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS & DIGITAL IMAGING DIVISION
Under Procurement and Logistics, renamed State Printing and Duplicating in Feb. 2004.

WAR MEMORIAL COMMISSION
Transferred to Department of Veterans Affairs on Oct. 1, 1999 (Chapter 125, Acts of 1999).

YEAR-2000 COMPLIANCE OFFICE
The Year-2000 Compliance Office was created in March 1999 within the Office of Secretary. With Maryland Year-2000 Project Management from the Department of Budget and Management, the Year-2000 Compliance Office worked to ensure that Department technology was Y2K-compliant. For Department business functions, the Office oversaw the development of risk management analyses and contingency plans.

Maryland Constitutional Offices & Agencies
Maryland Departments
Maryland Independent Agencies
Maryland Executive Commissions, Committees, Task Forces, & Advisory Boards
Maryland Universities & Colleges
Maryland Counties
Maryland Municipalities
Maryland at a Glance


Maryland Manual On-Line

Search the Manual
e-mail: mdmanual@mdarchives.state.md.us

© Copyright Maryland State Archives