2002 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 239

CHAPTER NUMBER: 2 File Code: Public Safety Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 293
Sponsored By:
The President (Administration)
Entitled:
Maryland Emergency Management Assistance Compact

Synopsis:

Establishing the Maryland Emergency Management Assistance Compact to provide for mutual assistance among the subscribing jurisdictions; specifying the circumstances under which the Compact takes effect; specifying the duties and liabilities of the members of the Compact; providing for limitations on and supplementary agreements to the Compact; declaring the intent of the General Assembly that eligible jurisdictions adopt the Compact by June 1, 2003; defining specified terms; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/18
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
1/30
Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/11
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/12
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/14
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
3/31
Returned Passed
4/9
Signed by the Governor Chapter 2
House Action
3/15
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
3/21
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
3/29
Favorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters
3/28
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/29
Third Reading Passed (130-2)
Sponsored by:
President of the Senate
Administration
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.
EMERGENCIES
JURISDICTION
LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
TORTS -see also- LIBEL & SLANDER; MED MALP; WRONGFUL DEATH
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 16A Maryland Emergency Management Agency
( 37 , 38 , 39 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 154138/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 12, 2002   at: 11:04 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 14, 2002: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
March 29, 2002: Third Reading Passed (130-2)