2005 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 674

CHAPTER NUMBER: 228 File Code: Economic and Community Development Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 148
Sponsored By:
Delegates Conway, Harrison, Anderson, Benson, Branch, Burns, Cane, Carter, C. Davis, D. Davis, Doory, Fulton, Gaines, Goodwin, Griffith, Haynes, Holmes, Howard, Jones, Kelley, Kirk, Krysiak, Marriott, McIntosh, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Proctor, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled:
Economic Development - Maryland Small Business Development Financing Authority

Synopsis:

Altering the maximum amount of loan guarantees from the Contract Financing Fund by the Maryland Small Business Development Financing Authority (MSBDFA); altering the maximum amounts of surety guarantees and bonds of MSBDFA under the Small Business Surety Bond Program; altering the scope of businesses that MSBDFA may assist under the Equity Participation Investment Program; establishing and altering limitations for investments by MSBDFA under that Program; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/7
First Reading Economic Matters
2/9
Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
2/15
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/23 at 10:30 a.m.
2/22
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/23 at 11:30 a.m.
3/7
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
3/8
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/10
Third Reading Passed (134-0)
3/30
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/11
First Reading Finance
3/16
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
3/31
Favorable Report by Finance
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/26
Signed by the Governor Chapter 228

Sponsored by:

Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38B
Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Talmadge Branch, District 45
Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Jill P. Carter, District 41
Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
Delegate Dereck E. Davis, District 25
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40
Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22
Delegate Marshall T. Goodwin, District 40
Delegate Melony G. Griffith, District 25
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Keith E. Haynes, District 44
Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr., District 23B
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
Delegate Darryl A. Kelley, District 26
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
Delegate Gareth E. Murray, District 20
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
Delegate Rosetta C. Parker, District 47
Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
BONDS -see also- COUNTY & BALTIMORE CITY BONDS; STATE BONDS.
BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
INVESTMENTS -see also- SECURITIES
LOANS -see also- MORTGAGES
SECURITIES
SMALL BUSINESS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 83A Department of Business and Economic Development
( 5-502 , 5-1009 , 5-1022 , 5-1024 , 5-1035 , 5-1042 , 5-1043 , 5-1045 , 5-1046 , 5-1049 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 10, 2005: Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Senate
April 1, 2005: Third Reading Passed (46-0)