HOUSE BILL 722

File Code: Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide

Sponsored By:

Delegate Marriott

Entitled:

Circuit Courts - Funding Formula

Synopsis:

Requiring grants to the counties to be included in the State budget annually for circuit courts; setting forth the formula for calculating circuit court grants; requiring the grants to be used for operation of the circuit courts; prohibiting the local fiscal savings resulting from the grants from being used to supplant specified existing funding; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/10

First Reading Appropriations

2/11

Hearing 2/24 at 11:00 a.m.

3/25

Unfavorable Report by Appropriations

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BUDGETS -see also- CAPITAL BUDGETS

CIRCUIT COURTS

COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES

GRANTS

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF

STATE AID

STATE'S ATTORNEYS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 2-512 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered