SENATE BILL 295

Sponsored By:

Senators Baker and Fry

Entitled:

Cecil County - Public School Bonds

Synopsis:

Authorizing the County Commissioners of Cecil County to borrow not more than $5,000,000 in order to finance the cost of public school facilities in Cecil County and to effect that borrowing by the issuance and sale of its general obligation bonds; and empowering the County to collect, annually, ad valorem taxes in rate and amount sufficient to provide funds for the payment of the maturing principal of and interest on the bonds.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/4

First Reading Budget and Taxation

2/18

Hearing 3/4 at 1:30 p.m.

3/9

Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation

3/10

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/12

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

4/9

Return Passed

4/14

Signed by the Governor Chapter 25

House Action

3/13

First Reading Appropriations

3/18

Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.

4/7

Favorable Report by Appropriations

4/2

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/3

Third Reading Passed (133-0)

Sponsored by:

Senator Walter M. Baker, District 36

Senator Donald C. Fry, District 35

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CECIL COUNTY

COUNTY AND BALTIMORE CITY BONDS

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

REVENUE AND TAXES -see also specific taxes -

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 12, 1998: Third Reading Passed (47-0)

House

April 3, 1998: Third Reading Passed (133-0)