HOUSE BILL 900

File Code: Public Safety Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 589

Sponsored By:

Delegate Bronrott

Entitled:

First Responders Fund

Synopsis:

Establishing the First Responders Fund; establishing that the purpose of the Fund is to provide grants to counties and municipal corporations to pay for equipment and personnel for fire, rescue, and emergency medical services entities and local law enforcement agencies; requiring the Director of the Maryland Emergency Management Agency to administer the Fund; establishing the composition of the Fund; limiting the uses of the Fund; providing for investment of money in the Fund; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/9

First Reading Environmental Matters

2/12

Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.

2/13

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.

3/5

Hearing cancelled

3/12

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government

Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties

Emergency Medical Services

Emergencies

Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment

Fire Protection

Grants

Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of

Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt; Hager; OC

Rescue Squads -see also- Ambulances; Emergency Medical Serv.

State Aid

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Public Safety

( 4-401 , 4-402 , 4-403 , 7-101 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered