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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 417

File Code: Economic and Community Development Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 317
Sponsored By:
Senator Sfikas
Entitled:

Baltimore City Charter Amendment - Public Subsidies for Hotels and Lodging Establishments

Synopsis:

Amending Article II of the Charter of Baltimore City, to prohibit the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore from providing a direct or indirect public subsidy of $5 million or more for the construction of one or more hotels or other lodging establishments at certain sites in Baltimore City unless the subsidy has been approved by local referendum for each hotel or lodging establishment; providing for the submission of a specified question to the legally qualified voters of Baltimore City by referendum at a specified general election; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/6
First Reading Budget and Taxation
2/18
Hearing 3/4 at 1:30 p.m.
3/27
Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation
House Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
BALTIMORE CITY
CHARTERS
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
CONSTRUCTION
ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMPAIGN FINANCING; VOTING
HOTELS AND MOTELS
REFERENDUM

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
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