2006 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1649

File Code: Education - Miscellaneous
Sponsored By:
Delegates Smigiel, Frank, Aumann, Bates, Cluster, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Haddaway, Jennings, Kach, Krebs, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McMillan, Miller, Myers, O'Donnell, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, and Stull
Entitled:
Public Broadcasting - Maryland Public Television Freedom in Broadcasting Act

Synopsis:

Requiring the Maryland Public Broadcasting Commission or a division of the Commission, when entering into a contractual relationship with the State or an entity of the State for television broadcasting services, to include a provision in the contract to allow the Commission or a division of the Commission to select the events it will film and broadcast.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
3/1
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36
Delegate Susan L. M. Aumann, District 42
Delegate Gail H. Bates, District 9A
Delegate John W. E. Cluster, Jr., District 8
Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
Delegate Donald H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
Delegate Wm. Daniel Mayer, District 28
Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
Delegate Herb McMillan, District 30
Delegate Warren E. Miller, District 9A
Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
Delegate Tanya T. Shewell, District 5A
Delegate Richard A. Sossi, District 36
Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION
TELEVISION -see also- CABLE TELEVISION

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education
( 24-201 , 24-205 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Not available at this time
Amendments: None offered