1999 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 685

File Code: Operating Budget Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 903
Sponsored By:
Senators Middleton and Dyson
Entitled:
Tobacco Settlement Moneys - Appropriation to Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland

Synopsis:

Requiring the Governor to include in the annual State budget, beginning with fiscal year 2001 and through fiscal year 2025, an appropriation to the Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland in a certain amount from funds the State receives annually from the Master Settlement Agreement entered into between the State and the major tobacco manufacturers; providing that the appropriation shall be separate from and in addition to specified other amounts paid by tobacco manufacturers; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/17
First Reading Senate Rules
2/22
Re-referred Budget and Taxation
2/23
Hearing 3/10 at 1:30 p.m.
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Thomas McLain Middleton, District 28
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND
APPROPRIATIONS
BUDGETS -see also- CAPITAL BUDGETS
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS
DAMAGES
SMOKING -see also- CIGARETTES
TOBACCO
TRI-COUNTY COUNCIL
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 20 Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland
( 2-404 )

Documents:

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

Amendments: None offered