1999 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 296

CHAPTER NUMBER: 542 File Code: Higher Education Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 419
Sponsored By:
Senator Miller
Entitled:
Public Institutions of Higher Education - Affiliated Foundations

Synopsis:

Authorizing the presidents of the constituent institutions of the University System of Maryland to establish campus-based foundations under certain circumstances; clarifying that affiliated foundations may not be considered agencies or instrumentalities of the State or units of the Executive Branch for any purpose; and clarifying that a financial obligation or liability of an affiliated foundation may not be considered a debt or obligation of the State or the University System of Maryland.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/17
Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
3/16

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/17
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Senator Currie) Adopted
3/18
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/22
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/8
Senate Concur - House Amendment
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/27
Signed by the Governor Chapter 542
House Action
3/23
First Reading Appropriations
3/25
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/5
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
RULES AND REGULATIONS
STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES
Bill affects the following Statute:
Education
( 15-104 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 144228/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 18, 1999   at: 10:23 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 244257/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 8, 1999   at: 10:19 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 22, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
April 8, 1999: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 5, 1999: Third Reading Passed (137-0)