1996 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1

CHAPTER NUMBER: 601 File Code: Economic and Community Development
Sponsored By:
Delegates Taylor, Busch, Cummings, Hurson, Guns, Hixson, Rawlings, Vallario, Donoghue, Harrison, Kirk, Krysiak, and Love
Entitled:
Heritage Preservation and Tourism Areas

Synopsis:

Establishing a Maryland Heritage Areas Authority as an independent unit of the Executive Branch that functions in the Department of Housing and Community Development; specifying the composition, power, duties, and terms of the Authority; establishing a Maryland System of Heritage Areas; establishing a Maryland Heritage Areas Authority Financing Fund; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
11/15
Pre-filed
1/10
First Reading Economic Matters
Hearing 1/18 at 1:00 p.m.
2/28
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
2/29
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Special Order 3/1 (Del. M. Burns) Adopted
3/1
Floor Amendment (Del. M. Burns) Rejected
Floor Amendment (Del. Hubbard)
Special Order after Third Reading calendar (Del. Busch) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Del. Hubbard) Rejected
Floor Amendment (Del. M. Burns) Rejected
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/5
Third Reading Passed (116-13)
4/6
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (115-12)
Passed Enrolled
5/23
Signed by the Governor Chapter 601
Senate Action
3/6
First Reading Budget and Taxation
3/15
Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
3/27
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
4/5
Favorable with Amendments
Special Order later (Sen. McCabe) Adopted
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/6
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Casper R. Taylor, Jr., District 1C
Delegate Michael Erin Busch, District 30
Delegate Elijah E. Cummings, District 44
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Ronald A. Guns, District 36
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Sheila Ellis Hixson, District 20
Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
Delegate Mary Ann Love, District 32
Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES, STATE
APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
ART, MUSIC AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS -see also- MUSEUMS, THEATERS
BONDS
EDUCATION -see also- SCHOOLS-PUBLIC, SPECIAL ED., HIGHER ED.
EXEMPTIONS
HISTORICAL MATTERS
HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
INCOME TAX
LOANS
NATURAL RESOURCES -see also- FORESTS AND PARKS
PROGRAM OPEN SPACE
PROPERTY TAX -see also- ASSESSMENTS
RECREATION
RULES AND REGULATIONS
STATE EMPLOYEES
TAX CREDITS
TOURISM
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 83B Department of Housing and Community Development
( 5-801 )
Financial Institutions
( 13-1101 , 13-1102 , 13-1103 , 13-1104 , 13-1105 , 13-1106 , 13-1107 , 13-1108 , 13-1109 , 13-1110 , 13-1111 , 13-1112 , 13-1113 , 13-1114 , 13-1115 , 13-1116 , 13-1117 , 13-1118 , 13-1119 , 13-1120 , 13-1121 , 13-1122 , 13-1123 , 13-1124 )
Insurance
( 6-105.1 )
Article - 48A Insurance Code
( 634A )
Natural Resources
( 5-903 )
Tax - General
( 8-208.1 , 8-406.1 , 10-208 , 10-704.4 )
Tax - Property
( 9-204.1 , 13-209 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
House
Number: 453452/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 29, 1996 Status: Adopted
Number: 282280/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 1, 1996 Status: Rejected
Number: 172480/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 1, 1996 Status: Rejected
Number: 062389/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 1, 1996 Status: Rejected
Senate
Number: 348992/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 5, 1996 Status: Adopted