1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 183

CHAPTER NUMBER: 125 File Code: Agencies, Offices, and Officials Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 170
Sponsored By:
The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Conroy, Owings, Mitchell, Linton, Pitkin, Rosenberg, McKee, Wood, McIntosh, Benson, Dypski, Parrott, Malone, Glassman, DeCarlo, Bronrott, Snodgrass, Clagett, Shank, Mandel, Dobson, Paige, Sophocleus, Riley, Bobo, Brinkley, and Swain
Entitled:
Department of Veterans Affairs

Synopsis:

Creating the Department of Veterans Affairs as a principal department of State government; providing for the appointment, qualifications, powers, duties, and salary of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; organizing the Maryland Veterans Commission, Maryland Veterans' Home Commission, and War Memorial Commission under the Department; altering the membership of the Maryland Veterans Commission; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/1
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
2/3
Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/9

Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
3/10
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/16
Third Reading Passed (133-2)
4/6
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Passed Enrolled
4/27
Signed by the Governor Chapter 125
Senate Action
3/17
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/6
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Speaker of the House of Delegates
Administration
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate David R. Brinkley, District 4A
Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
Delegate Michael V. Dobson, District 43
Delegate Cornell N. Dypski, District 46
Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
Delegate Samuel C. Linton, District 28
Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42
Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
Delegate Van T. Mitchell, District 28
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
Delegate Joanne S. Parrott, District 35A
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42
Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
Delegate Louise V. Snodgrass, District 3
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
Delegate Darren M. Swain, District 24
Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
SALARIES -see also- OVERTIME
VETERANS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
State Government
( 8-201 , 9-801 , 9-802 , 9-803 , 9-804 , 9-805 , 9-806 , 9-807 , 9-901 , 9-902 , 9-904 , 9-905 , 9-906 , 9-907 , 9-908 , 9-909 , 9-910 , 9-911 , 9-912 , 9-913 , 9-914 , 9-915 , 9-917 , 9-918 , 9-919 , 9-920 , 9-921 , 9-922 , 9-923 , 9-924 , 9-925 , 9-926 , 9-927 , 9-928 , 9-929 , 9-930 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 266071/3 (PDF)     Offered on: March 10, 1999   at: 10:15 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 624228/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 5, 1999   at: 8:17 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 16, 1999: Third Reading Passed (133-2)
April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Senate
April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-0)