File Code: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request -
Departmental - Military)
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Military Department - Classification, Organization, and Authority
 
Altering the application of specified provisions applicable to
organized militia and the Maryland Defense Force; clarifying the
status, roles, and missions of the Maryland Defense Force; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 3/2
 - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
 - 3/9
 - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
 - 3/11
 - Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/28
 - Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
 - 3/25
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 3/26
 - Third Reading Passed (135-0)
 - 4/10
 - Returned Passed
 
Senate Action
- 3/28
 - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 3/31
 - Hearing 4/8 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/11
 - Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 4/8
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 4/9
 - Third Reading Passed (46-0)
 
Action after passage in House  and Senate
- 5/19
 - Approved by the Governor
 -      - Chapter 735
 
Sponsored by:
- Health and Government Operations Committee, Chair
 - Departmental
 - Military
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Gifts
 - Militia
 - Oaths
 - Volunteers -see also- Maryland Service Corps
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Public Safety
 - (
 13-409 ,
 13-501 ,
 13-502 ,
 13-503 ,
 13-504 ,
 13-506 ,
 13-508 ,
 13-509 ,
 13-601 ,
 13-602 ,
 13-603 ,
 13-604 ,
 13-605 ,
 13-606 ,
 13-607 ,
 13-608 ,
 13-702 ,
 13-702 ,
 13-703 ,
 13-704 ,
 13-705 ,
 13-706 ,
 13-707 ,
 13-708 ,
 13-708 
)
 
- 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:
None offered
 - Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 House 
- March 26, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (135-0)
 
Senate
- April 9, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (46-0)