SENATE BILL 670

Sponsored By:

Senators Shank and Edwards

Entitled:

Washington County - Tip Jars - Accountability and Oversight

Synopsis:

Authorizing the County Commissioners of Washington County to require that the Washington County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association submit financial reports; authorizing the county commissioners to adopt specified regulations; authorizing the county commissioners to withhold funds under specified circumstances; requiring the Association to submit its budget to the county commissioners annually; prohibiting specified funds from being used for specified fire and rescue services; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

2/3

First Reading Budget and Taxation

2/8

Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.

3/15

Hearing 3/19 at 2:00 p.m.

3/23

Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation

3/21

Favorable with Amendments {659536/1 Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/22

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

4/1

Returned Passed

House Action

3/24

First Reading Ways and Means

3/28

Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.

4/4

Favorable Report by Ways and Means

3/30

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/1

Third Reading Passed (135-0)

Action after passage in Senate and House

5/22

Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)

Sponsored by:

Senator Christopher B. Shank, District 2

Senator George C. Edwards, District 1

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Budgets -see also- Capital Budgets

County Commissioners

Fire Protection

Gaming -see also- Bingo; Lottery; Raffles

Reports

Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees &Taxes; specific tax

Rules and Regulations

Volunteers -see also- Maryland Service Corps

Washington County

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law

( 13-2435 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 659536/01     Offered on: March 23, 2012   at: 8:17 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Committee Votes :

Senate

Budget and Taxation

House

Ways and Means

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 22, 2012: Third Reading Passed (46-0)

House

April 1, 2012: Third Reading Passed (135-0)