File Code: Public Safety
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 228  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Conway, Bozman, Cane, Costa, Glassman, Moe, and Stull
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Public Safety - Volunteer Company Assistance Fund - State Budget
 
Clarifying that a grant from the Volunteer Company Assistance Fund
must be matched by at least 30% of the amount of the grant; limiting
loans from the Fund to 75% of the total cost of equipment or
facilities being purchased; altering the application and approval
process for grants and loans from the Fund; altering requirements for
an annual report on grants and loans made from the Fund; expressing
legislative intent related to appropriations to and from the Fund;
etc.
House Action
- 2/9
 - First Reading Health and Government Operations
 - 2/24
 - Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/14
 - Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
 - 3/15
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 3/17
 - Third Reading Passed (138-0)
 - 4/2
 - Returned Passed
 
Senate Action
- 3/18
 - First Reading Budget and Taxation
 - 4/4
 - Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
 - 4/3
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 4/4
 - Third Reading Passed (46-0)
 
Action after passage in House  and Senate
- 5/26
 - Governor vetoed - Duplicative
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38B
 - Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38B
 - Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
 - Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
 - Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
 - Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
 - Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- AMBULANCES -see also- EMERGENCY MED SERVICES; RESCUE SQUADS.
 - APPROPRIATIONS
 - AUDITORS AND AUDITS
 - BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
 - FIRE PROTECTION
 - GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.
 - GRANTS
 - LEGISLATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
 - LOANS -see also- MORTGAGES
 - REPORTS
 - RESCUE SQUADS -see also- AMBULANCES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERV.
 - VOLUNTEERS -see also- MARYLAND SERVICE CORPS
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Public Safety
 - (
 8-201 ,
 8-202 ,
 8-203 ,
 8-204 ,
 8-205 ,
 8-208 ,
 8-209 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments:
None offered
 - Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 House 
- March 17, 2005: Third Reading Passed  (138-0)
 
Senate
- April 4, 2005: Third Reading Passed  (46-0)