Legislation - SB0285

Title: Maryland Protecting Opportunities and Regional Trade (PORT) Act - Reports of Attorney General - Frequency
Sponsored by: Chair, Finance Committee (By Request - Office of the Attorney General)
Status: In the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Altering from each month to every 6 months the frequency with which the Attorney General is required to report to the General Assembly regarding the status of the recovery of economic damages arising from the closure of the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore and the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge; and requiring the Attorney General to pursue all available options, including filing actions against the applicable parties, to recover all possible economic damages arising from the Port closure and the Bridge collapse.

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Original:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Economic Matters

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Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/10/2025 Legislative Date 1/10/2025 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Attorney General - Collapse of Francis Scott Key Bridge - Reporting Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/14/2025 Legislative Date 1/14/2025 Action Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/10/2025 Legislative Date 2/10/2025 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/11/2025 Legislative Date 2/02/2025 Action Favorable with Amendments {503029/1 Adopted Proceedings 22 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/11/2025 Legislative Date 2/02/2025 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 22 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Maryland Protecting Opportunities and Regional Trade (PORT) Act - Reports of Attorney General - Frequency Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/13/2025 Legislative Date 2/04/2025 Action Third Reading Passed (45-0) Proceedings 24 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/14/2025 Legislative Date 2/14/2025 Action Referred Economic Matters Proceedings 28 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/10/2025	1/10/2025	First Reading Finance
			Text - First - Attorney General - Collapse of Francis Scott Key Bridge - Reporting
Senate	1/14/2025	1/14/2025	Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/10/2025	2/10/2025	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate	2/11/2025	2/02/2025	Favorable with Amendments {503029/1 Adopted	22 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/11/2025	2/02/2025	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	22 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Maryland Protecting Opportunities and Regional Trade (PORT) Act - Reports of Attorney General - Frequency
Senate	2/13/2025	2/04/2025	Third Reading Passed (45-0)	24 Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/14/2025	2/14/2025	Referred Economic Matters	28 Click to view Recorded Media

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