2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1409

CHAPTER NUMBER: 446
File Code: Economic and Community Development Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 735
Sponsored By:
Delegates Mizeur, Hecht, Ali, Barkley, Bobo, Bronrott, Carr, G. Clagett, Feldman, Frick, Gutierrez, Hixson, Ivey, Lafferty, Lee, Levi, Manno, McComas, Morhaim, Murphy, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, and Waldstreicher
Entitled:
Coordinating Emerging Nanobiotechnology Research (CENTR) in Maryland Program

Synopsis:

Establishing a specified grant program to be administered by the Maryland Technology Development Corporation for specified nanobiotechnology research projects; establishing the purposes of the Program; establishing types of grants to be awarded under the Program; requiring the Corporation to adopt regulations; requiring the Corporation to include specified information in its annual report to the General Assembly; expressing legislative intent related to funding provided to implement the Act; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/8
First Reading Economic Matters
2/11
Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
3/21
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
3/18
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/19
Third Reading Passed (126-12)
4/4
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (124-14)
Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
3/21
First Reading Finance
3/25
Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
4/1
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/13
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 446

Sponsored by:

Delegate Heather R. Mizeur, District 20
Delegate Saqib Ali, District 39
Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
Delegate Alfred C. Carr, Jr., District 18
Delegate Galen R. Clagett, District 3A
Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
Delegate C. William Frick, District 16
Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
Delegate Sue Hecht, District 3A
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
Delegate Jolene Ivey, District 47
Delegate Stephen W. Lafferty, District 42
Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
Delegate Gerron S. Levi, District 23A
Delegate Roger P. Manno, District 19
Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Peter Murphy, District 28
Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34A
Delegate Jeff Waldstreicher, District 18

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Appropriations
Auditors and Audits
Grants
Higher Education -see also- Comm Colleges; Med Schools; etc.
Industry and Technology
Medical Research
Public Corporations and Instrumentalities
Reports
Rules and Regulations

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Economic Development
( 10-445 , 10-446 , 10-447 , 10-448 , 10-449 , 10-450 , 10-451 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 783696/01     Offered on: March 21, 2008   at: 10:48 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 867974/01     Offered on: April 4, 2008   at: 12:29 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 19, 2008: Third Reading Passed (126-12)
April 4, 2008: Third Reading Passed (124-14)
Senate
April 2, 2008: Third Reading Passed (47-0)