1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 548

File Code: State Debt (Bond Bills) Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 473
Sponsored By:
Delegates Rawlings, Burns, C. Davis, Dembrow, Dobson, Dypski, Fulton, Gordon, Greenip, Grosfeld, Hammen, Kirk, Krysiak, Marriott, Montague, Paige, Ports, Valderrama, Rosenberg, A. Jones, Nathan-Pulliam, Turner, Branch, Brown, Pitkin, Proctor, Slade, Edwards, and Klima
Entitled:
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - National Research and Training Institute for the Blind

Synopsis:

Creating a State Debt not to exceed $4,000,000 with a matching fund requirement, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the National Federation of the Blind, Inc. for the repair, renovation, construction, reconstruction, and capital equipping of the National Research and Training Institute for the Blind to be located at 1800 Johnson Street in Baltimore; and requiring the grantee to grant and convey a perpetual preservation easement to the Maryland Historical Trust.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Appropriations
2/24
Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
4/12
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
Delegate Talmadge Branch, District 45
Delegate Anthony Brown, District 25
Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
Delegate Michael V. Dobson, District 43
Delegate Cornell N. Dypski, District 46
Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A
Delegate Tony Edward Fulton, District 40
Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
Delegate Janet Greenip, District 33
Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Martha S. Klima, District 9A
Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Delegate James F. Ports, Jr., District 8
Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42
Delegate John F. Slade, III, District 29B
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
Delegate David M. Valderrama, District 26
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
BALTIMORE CITY
BLIND PERSONS
EDUCATION -see also- PUBLIC SCHOOLS; SPECIAL ED.; HIGHER ED.
STATE BONDS

Documents:

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

Amendments: None offered