Legislation

Title: State Government - Maryland Reparations Commission - Establishment (Harriet Tubman Community Investment Act)
Sponsored by: Delegate W. Fisher
Status: In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 1:30 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Establishing the Maryland Reparations Commission; providing for the composition, staffing, chair and vice chair, and terms of the members of the Commission; providing that the purpose of the Commission is to develop and administer a program for the provision of compensatory benefits to the descendants of individuals enslaved in the State; providing that any individual whose ancestors were enslaved in the State is eligible to receive benefits administered by the Commission; declaring the intent of the General Assembly; etc.

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Details

Introduced in a prior session as: HB1201 Session: 2020 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2021

Bill imposes a mandated appropriation in the annual State Budget Bill

Creates a Task Force or Commission

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 10/22/2020 Legislative Date 10/22/2020 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/13/2021 Legislative Date 1/13/2021 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 12/23/2020 Legislative Date 12/23/2020 Action Hearing 1/28 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - State Government - Maryland Reparations Commission - Establishment (Harriet Tubman Community Investment Act) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	10/22/2020	10/22/2020	Pre-filed
House	1/13/2021	1/13/2021	First Reading Health and Government Operations
House	12/23/2020	12/23/2020	Hearing 1/28 at 1:30 p.m.
			Text - First - State Government - Maryland Reparations Commission - Establishment (Harriet Tubman Community Investment Act)

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