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10-K/A - FORM 10-K/A - SANDY SPRING BANCORP INCv434351_10ka.htm
EX-32.B - EXHIBIT 32.B - SANDY SPRING BANCORP INCv434351_ex32b.htm
EX-31.A - EXHIBIT 31.A - SANDY SPRING BANCORP INCv434351_ex31a.htm
EX-31.B - EXHIBIT 31.B - SANDY SPRING BANCORP INCv434351_ex31b.htm
EX-32.A - EXHIBIT 32.A - SANDY SPRING BANCORP INCv434351_ex32a.htm

 

Exhibit 23(a)

 

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

 

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements:

 

(1)Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-126701) pertaining to the Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc.  2005 Omnibus Stock Plan,

 

(2)Registration Statement (Form S-3 No. 333-166808) pertaining to the Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. Director Stock Purchase Plan, as amended and restated,

 

 

(3)

Registration Statement (Form S-3 No. 333-174664) pertaining to the Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. 2011 Employee Stock Purchase Plan,

     
  (4) Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-204746 pertaining to the Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. 2015 Omnibus Incentive Plan and Sandy Spring Bank 401(k) Plan;

 

of our reports dated March 4, 2016, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc., and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc., included in this Annual Report (Form 10-K) of Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2015.

 

/s/ Ernst & Young LLP

 

McLean, Virginia

March 4, 2016