SENATE BILL 659

EMERGENCY BILL File Code: Counties - Local Laws Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1135

Sponsored By:

Carroll County Senators

Entitled:

Carroll County - Local Ordinance Creating a County Police Department - Submission to Local Referendum

Synopsis:

Requiring the County Commissioners of Carroll County to submit an ordinance that would create a county police department to a local referendum under specified circumstances; requiring the County Commissioners to provide for and hold the referendum; making the provisions of a local law creating a police department effective on a specified date under specified circumstances; prohibiting the implementation of a specified local law under specified circumstances; providing for the termination of 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.

Senate Action

2/1

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/6

Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.

3/17

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

3/19

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/21

Third Reading Passed (45-0)

4/3

Senate Concur - House Amendment

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

Passed Enrolled

House Action

3/18

First Reading Environmental Matters

3/21

Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.

4/5

Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters

3/31

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

4/1

Special Order 4/7 (Delegate Krebs) Adopted

4/2

Third Reading Passed with Amendments (140-0)

Action after passage in Senate and House

5/22

Approved by the Governor

- Chapter 609

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Carroll County

County Commissioners

Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of

Laws and Ordinances -see also- Pub Local Laws; Uniform Laws.

Referendum

Sunset

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 25 County Commissioners

( 3 )

Documents:

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

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

Attorney General Letter (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):

House

Number: 990917/01     Offered on: April 5, 2008   at: 12:21 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 21, 2008: Third Reading Passed (45-0)

April 3, 2008: Third Reading Passed (46-0)

House

April 2, 2008: Third Reading Passed (140-0)