2000 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 75

CHAPTER NUMBER: 43 File Code: Business Regulation and Occupations
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Secretary of State)
Entitled:
Charitable Solicitations

Synopsis:

Establishing a late filing fee for charitable organizations failing to file an annual report within a specified time period; clarifying that specified charitable organizations are exempt from specified requirements of the Maryland Charitable Solicitations Act; clarifying the exempt organizations that are required to submit a fund-raising notice to the Secretary of State; requiring charitable organizations and persons to be registered with the Secretary before entering into a fund-raising agreement under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
11/15
Pre-filed
1/12
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/19
Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2/15
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2/16
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/21
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
4/5
Returned Passed
4/25
Signed by the Governor Chapter 43
House Action
2/22
First Reading Economic Matters
3/22
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
4/1
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/3
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Comm.
Departmental
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPROPRIATIONS
DISCLOSURE
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
GOVERNOR
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
NOTICES
REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
REPORTS
SECRETARY OF STATE
SOLICITATION
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Business Regulation
( 6-102 , 6-405 , 6-407 , 6-603 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 338073/2 (PDF)     Offered on: February 16, 2000   at: 10:23 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 21, 2000: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House
April 3, 2000: Third Reading Passed (138-0)