HOUSE BILL 5

CHAPTER NUMBER: 304 File Code: Economic and Community Development Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 419

Sponsored By:

Delegates Taylor, Hixson, Arnick, Busch, Dewberry, Doory, Guns, Harrison, Howard, Hurson, Kopp, Menes, Montague, Owings, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Vallario, Wood, Edwards, W. Baker, Bozman, Bronrott, Brown, Cadden, C. Davis, Donoghue, Eckardt, Finifter, Fulton, Giannetti, Goldwater, Gordon, Healey, Hecht, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kagan, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Marriott, McIntosh, McClenahan, McHale, Nathan-Pulliam, Petzold, Rosso, Rudolph, Shriver, Slade, Turner, Walkup, Schisler, and Cane

Entitled:

One Maryland Economic Development Program for Distressed Counties

Synopsis:

Establishing a Smart Growth Economic Development Infrastructure Fund as a nonlapsing fund within the Department of Business and Economic Development to be used for providing financial assistance to qualified economically distressed counties or the Maryland Economic Development Corporation for the purposes of financing specified economic development projects; providing that a municipal corporation may apply for financial assistance from the Fund under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

11/20

Pre-filed

1/13

First Reading Economic Matters

1/20

Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.

2/11

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters

2/12

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Special Order 2/16 (Delegate Rawlings) Adopted

2/16

Floor Committee Amendment Adopted

Floor Amendment (Delegate Eckardt) Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

2/18

Third Reading Passed (131-0)

4/6

House Concur - Senate Amendments

Third Reading Passed (135-1)

Passed Enrolled

5/13

Signed by the Governor Chapter 304

Senate Action

2/19

First Reading Budget and Taxation

4/9

Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation

4/7

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

Motion 2rdgs same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Middleton) Adopted

Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)

Sponsored by:

Delegate Casper R. Taylor, Jr., District 1C

Delegate John S. Arnick, District 7

Delegate Wheeler R. Baker, District 36

Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38

Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16

Delegate Anthony Brown, District 25

Delegate Michael Erin Busch, District 30

Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31

Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A

Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45

Delegate Thomas E. Dewberry, District 47B

Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C

Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43

Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B

Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A

Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11

Delegate Tony Edward Fulton, District 40

Delegate John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 13B

Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16

Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17

Delegate Ronald A. Guns, District 36

Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45

Delegate Anne Healey, District 22A

Delegate C. Sue Hecht, District 3

Delegate Sheila Ellis Hixson, District 20

Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24

Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18

Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10

Delegate Verna Jones, District 44

Delegate Cheryl C. Kagan, District 17

Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44

Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16

Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46

Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32

Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40

Delegate Charles A. McClenahan, District 38

Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A

Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42

Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21

Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43

Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10

Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B

Delegate Carol Stoker Petzold, District 19

Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40

Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42

Delegate Mary Rosso, District 31

Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 35B

Delegate Kenneth D. Schisler, District 37B

Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15

Delegate John F. Slade, III, District 29B

Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A

Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A

Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36

Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF

COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- ENTERPRISE ZONES;SMALL BUS.

COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES

INCOME TAX

INDUSTRY AND TECHNOLOGY

LOANS

MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS

PUBLIC WORKS

REPORTS -see also- RECORDS

RULES AND REGULATIONS

SUNSET

TAX CREDITS -see also- CIRCUIT BREAKER

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 83A Department of Business and Economic Development

( 5-103 , 5-715 , 5-719 )

State Finance and Procurement

( 5-7B-01 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 203384/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 16, 1999   at: 10:47 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Number: 443614/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 16, 1999   at: 10:47 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Number: 443687/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 12, 1999   at: 11:17 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Senate

Number: 089429/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 9, 1999   at: 10:51 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

February 18, 1999: Third Reading Passed (131-0)

April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (135-1)

Senate

April 7, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-0)