2009 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1474

File Code: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Sponsored By:
Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Military)
Entitled:
Maryland Emergency Management Agency - Director

Synopsis:

Altering provisions of law so as to require the Governor to appoint directly the Director of the Maryland Emergency Management Agency (MEMA); and requiring the Director of MEMA to be responsible to the Governor for carrying out the State emergency management program, to develop specified mutual aid agreements without a specified approval, and to employ personnel in a specified manner that is not subject to a specified authority.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
3/2
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/9
Re-referred Health and Government Operations
3/11
Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/28
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
3/25
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/26
Third Reading Passed (132-0)
Senate Action
3/28
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/31
Hearing 4/8 at 1:00 p.m.
4/11
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/8
Favorable
Special Order evening session (Senator Pipkin)
Adopted
4/9
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed

Sponsored by:

Health and Government Operations Committee, Chair
Departmental
Military

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government
Emergencies
Governor

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Public Safety
( 14-104 , 14-112 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
March 26, 2009: Third Reading Passed (132-0)