CHAPTER NUMBER: 530
File Code: Counties - Local Laws
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 498/98 - FIN
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Ferguson and Mooney (Frederick County Senators)
- Entitled:
-
Frederick County - Sheriff's Office - Volunteer Police Officers -
Workers' Compensation Coverage
Providing that a volunteer police officer in Frederick County is a
covered employee for purposes of eligibility for medical benefits
under the Maryland Workers' Compensation Act while performing work
assigned by the sheriff of Frederick County; and eliminating Frederick
County from a provision excluding members of volunteer police
departments from workers' compensation coverage.
Senate Action
- 2/1
- First Reading Finance
- 2/3
- Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/22
- Favorable Report by Finance
- 2/23
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 2/25
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- 4/9
- Return Passed
- 5/27
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 530
House Action
- 2/26
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 3/17
- Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/9
- Favorable Report by Economic Matters
- 4/5
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/6
- Third Reading Passed (136-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4
- Frederick County Senators
- Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- FREDERICK COUNTY
- LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF
- SHERIFFS
- VOLUNTEERS -see also- MARYLAND SERVICE CORPS
- WORKERS' COMPENSATION
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Labor and Employment
- (
9-220 ,
9-233
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- February 25, 1999: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- House
- April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (136-0)