HOUSE BILL 196

CHAPTER NUMBER: 647 File Code: Counties - Local Laws

Sponsored By:

Howard County Delegation

Entitled:

Howard County Ethics Bill Ho. Co. 1-97

Synopsis:

Requiring an applicant in zoning proceedings in Howard County to file an affidavit stating whether the applicant is engaging in business with elected officials when the application has been filed; and requiring an applicant who begins engaging in business with elected officials between the filing of an application and the disposition of the application to file an affidavit at the time of engaging in business.

Legislative History

House Action

1/15

First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

Hearing 1/22 at 1:15 p.m.

2/17

Favorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters

2/18

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

2/21

Third Reading Passed (132-1)

4/1

Returned Passed

5/22

Signed by the Governor Chapter 647

Senate Action

2/24

First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

3/12

Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.

4/4

Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/5

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- SMALL BUSINESS

ETHICS

HOWARD COUNTY

PUBLIC OFFICIALS -see also- TREASURERS

ZONING AND PLANNING

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Government

( 15-848 , 15-849 , 15-850 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)