2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 444

CHAPTER NUMBER: 255 File Code: Higher Education
Sponsored By:
Senators Conway, Britt, Currie, Exum, Gladden, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, and McFadden
Entitled:
Higher Education - Morgan State University and St. Mary's College of Maryland - Authority

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Maryland Higher Education Commission to review and comment on the operating and capital budgets of the Board of Regents of Morgan State University only within the broad context of the State Plan for Higher Education; prohibiting the Commission from recommending against a specified budget item except under specified circumstances; designating the University as a public corporation; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/1
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/8
Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2/28
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/1
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/3
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/5
Returned Passed
House Action
3/6
First Reading Appropriations
3/24
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable Report by Appropriations
4/3
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Third Reading Passed (135-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/2
Signed by the Governor Chapter 255

Sponsored by:

Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BUDGETS -see also- CAPITAL BUDGETS
CAPITAL BUDGETS
COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
CONSTRUCTION
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
GENERAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION
HISTORICAL MATTERS
PROCUREMENT
PUBLIC WORKS
PUBLIC WORKS, BOARD OF
REPORTS
SMALL BUSINESS
STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education
( 11-105 , 14-101 , 14-104 , 14-104 , 14-104 , 14-110 )
State Finance and Procurement
( 4-401 , 4-402 , 4-406 , 4-410 , 4-410.1 , 5-7B-01 , 7-306 , 11-101 , 11-203 , 14-201 , 14-202 , 14-203 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
Number: 074338/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 1, 2006   at: 10:50 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 3, 2006: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 4, 2006: Third Reading Passed (135-0)