2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 857

File Code: Municipal Corporations
Sponsored By:
Delegates Carr, Ali, Healey, Montgomery, and Shewell
Entitled:
Municipal Corporations - Annexations - Small Parcels

Synopsis:

Providing that specified consent provisions and specified referendum provisions do not apply to a proposed annexation by a municipal corporation of a parcel that is 5 acres or less and is part of a lot that contains at least one other parcel that is already within the municipal corporate area under specified circumstances; prohibiting a municipal corporation from annexing more than 25 acres; and terminating the Act at the end of September 30, 2010.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/6
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/12
Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
3/19
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/16
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/17
Third Reading Passed (133-4)
Senate Action
3/20
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/21
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/2
Favorable
Special Order later today (Senator Pipkin) Adopted
4/3
Favorable
Special Order later today (Senator Pipkin) Adopted
4/5
Special Order later today (Senator Pipkin) Adopted

Sponsored by:

Delegate Alfred C. Carr, Jr., District 18
Delegate Saqib Ali, District 39
Delegate Anne Healey, District 22
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Tanya T. Shewell, District 5A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Annexation
Boundaries
Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt; Hager; OC
Referendum
Sunset

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 23A Corporations - Municipal
( 19 , 19 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 140316/03     Offered on: March 19, 2008   at: 10:44 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
March 17, 2008: Third Reading Passed (133-4)