HOUSE BILL 810

File Code: State Debt (Bond Bills) Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 631

Sponsored By:

Allegany County Delegation

Entitled:

Creation of a State Debt - Allegany County - Western Maryland Scenic Railroad

Synopsis:

Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $175,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of Western Maryland Scenic Railroad Development Corporation for the acquisition of land and a turntable for, and the repair, reconstruction, and renovation of a steam engine, diesel engines, and passenger cars for, the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, based in Cumberland, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/11

First Reading Appropriations

2/23

Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.

4/5

Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations

4/1

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

4/3

Third Reading Passed (138-1)

Senate Action

4/5

First Reading Budget and Taxation

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ALLEGANY COUNTY

HISTORICAL MATTERS

RAILROADS

STATE BONDS

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

HOUSE

Number: 394069/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 6, 2000   at: 12:03 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

House

April 3, 2000: Third Reading Passed (138-1)