1997 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 581

File Code: Business Regulation and Occupations Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1080
Sponsored By:
Senator Derr
Entitled:
Charitable Organizations - Fund-Raising Containers - Labeling

Synopsis:

Modifying information that must be provided on specified devices or containers used for charitable fund-raising purposes and given to specified persons granting permission for their placement; expanding locations to which disclosure requirements apply; and generally relating to the modification of the Maryland Charitable Solicitations Act as it relates to disclosure requirements and devices and containers used for charitable fund-raising purposes.

Legislative History

Senate Action
1/31
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/5
Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
3/19
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/21
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/5
Returned Passed
5/22
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
House Action
3/21
First Reading Economic Matters
3/26
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
3/30
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/31
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
DISCLOSURE
LABELING -see also- ADVERTISING
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
PENALTIES
SOLICITATION
VENDING MACHINES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Business Regulation
( 6-101 , 6-619 , 6-620 )

Documents:

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

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 038748/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 20, 1997 at: 09:21 Status: Adopted