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Legislation


1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 241

File Code: Economic and Community Development
Sponsored By:
Delegates Harrison and Rawlings
Entitled:
MSBDFA - Equity Participation Investment Program

Synopsis:

Increasing the maximum dollar amount of the Maryland Small Business Development Financing Authority's participation in franchises through the Equity Participation Investment Program from $100,000 to $500,000; repealing the $3 million annual cap for total financing under the Program; repealing the $75,000 net worth requirement in the Program; and reducing the required percentage of business ownership by socially or economically disadvantaged persons to qualify for financial assistance under the Program.

Legislative History

House Action
1/16
First Reading Economic Matters
3/3
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES
FRANCHISES
INVESTMENTS
MINORITIES
SMALL BUSINESS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 83A Department of Business and Economic Development
( 5-1025 , 5-1046 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
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