HOUSE BILL 573

Sponsored By:

Delegates Dewberry, McIntosh, Klima, McHale, Stocksdale, Hammen, Getty, Conroy, Conway, Rawlings, Rosenberg, W. Baker, Cadden, Franchot, T. Murphy, and Pitkin

Entitled:

Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Project Liberty Ship

Synopsis:

Creating a State Debt not to exceed $500,000, with a matching fund requirement, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of Project Liberty Ship of Baltimore, Inc. for repair, renovation, and preservation, including rivet replacement and improvements to the museum and exhibit spaces, of the historic Maryland-built Liberty Ship, the John W. Brown; and requiring the grantee to grant and convey to the Maryland Historical Trust a specified covenant on the historic vessel.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/6

First Reading Appropriations

3/4

Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.

4/2

Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations

3/31

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

4/1

Third Reading Passed (129-2)

Senate Action

4/6

First Reading Budget and Taxation

4/13

Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation

Sponsored by:

Delegate Thomas E. Dewberry, District 47B

Delegate Wheeler R. Baker, District 36

Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31

Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23

Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38

Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20

Delegate Joseph M. Getty, District 5

Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46

Delegate Martha S. Klima, District 9A

Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A

Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42

Delegate Timothy D. Murphy, District 47A

Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23

Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40

Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42

Delegate Nancy Reter Stocksdale, District 5

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BALTIMORE CITY

BOATS AND SHIPS

HISTORICAL MATTERS

STATE BONDS

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 634745/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 3, 1998   at: 12:27 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

House

April 1, 1998: Third Reading Passed (129-2)