2000 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 679

CHAPTER NUMBER: 552 File Code: Economic and Community Development Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 932
Sponsored By:
Senators Middleton, Colburn, Dyson, Ferguson, Hafer, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, McCabe, Mooney, Munson, Neall, Stoltzfus, Hogan, and Harris
Entitled:
Maryland Agricultural Education and Rural Development Assistance Fund Act of 2000

Synopsis:

Establishing the Maryland Agricultural Education and Rural Development Assistance Fund to be administered by the Board of Public Works as a continuing, nonlapsing fund; stating legislative findings and the purpose of the Act; providing for the purpose of the Fund; providing that expenditures from the Fund may only be made under specified circumstances; establishing the Maryland Agricultural Education and Rural Development Assistance Board; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Budget and Taxation
2/9
Hearing 2/23 at 1:30 p.m.
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/4
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/5
Returned Passed
5/18
Signed by the Governor Chapter 552
House Action
4/2
First Reading Environmental Matters
4/7
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
4/3
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Sponsored by:
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4
Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 9
Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Christopher J. McCabe, District 14
Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
Senator Robert R. Neall, District 33
Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND
APPROPRIATIONS
BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
COMMUNITY COLLEGES
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
GRANTS
INDUSTRY AND TECHNOLOGY
NATURAL RESOURCES -see also- CONSERV; FOREST & PARK; WILDLDS
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
PUBLIC WORKS, BOARD OF
REPORTS
SMALL BUSINESS
SUNSET
Bill affects the following Statute:
State Finance and Procurement
( 2-206 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 419139/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 5, 2000   at: 12:07 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
April 4, 2000: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
April 4, 2000: Third Reading Passed (138-0)