2001 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 453

CHAPTER NUMBER: 603 File Code: Public Safety Prior Year Introduction As: SB 716/00 - B&T Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 588
Sponsored By:
Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration) and Senator Pinsky (Prince George's County Administration) and Senators Blount, Della, Hoffman, Hughes, and Mitchell
Entitled:
Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention - Law Enforcement Equipment Fund

Synopsis:

Establishing a Law Enforcement Equipment Fund to assist local law enforcement agencies in acquiring law enforcement equipment needed to address violent crime; requiring the Executive Director of the Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention to establish application procedures and administer the grants; requiring agencies to provide statistics and other information to the Executive Director; requiring the Executive Director to consider specified criteria in determining the amount of the grants; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Budget and Taxation
2/14
Hearing 3/14 at 1:30 p.m.
3/19
Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
3/21
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/23
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/3
Returned Passed
5/18
Signed by the Governor Chapter 603
House Action
3/21
First Reading Appropriations
3/26
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
4/5
Favorable Report by Appropriations
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/2
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Sponsored by:
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Baltimore City Administration
Senator Clarence W. Blount, District 41
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 47
Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42
Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
Senator Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
GOVERNOR
GRANTS
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -see also- ANNAP; BALT; HAGER; OC
REPORTS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 41 Governor - Executive and Administrative Departments
( 4-101 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 23, 2001: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
April 2, 2001: Third Reading Passed (136-0)