Legislation

Title: Economic Development - Maryland Financial Empowerment Center Network Pilot Program - Establishment
Sponsored by: Delegates Spiegel, Foley, D. Jones, Kaufman, McCaskill, Palakovich Carr, Vogel, Wolek, and Wu
Status: In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations)
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Establishing the Maryland Financial Empowerment Center Network Pilot Program in the Department of Commerce; providing that the purpose of Program is to establish a statewide network of financial empowerment centers in different regions of the State; requiring each center to provide one-on-one financial counseling and coaching services free of charge; and requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 an appropriation to the Department sufficient to cover the costs of the Pilot Program.

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Original:: Appropriations Click to view Recorded Media; Ways and Means

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Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2024

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/31/2024 Legislative Date 1/31/2024 Action First Reading Appropriations and Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Economic Development - Maryland Financial Empowerment Center Network Pilot Program - Establishment Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/26/2024 Legislative Date 2/26/2024 Action Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/31/2024	1/31/2024	First Reading Appropriations and Ways and Means
			Text - First - Economic Development - Maryland Financial Empowerment Center Network Pilot Program - Establishment
House	2/26/2024	2/26/2024	Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations)

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