SENATE BILL 489

Sponsored By:

Senator Lawlah

Entitled:

Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - New Chapel Baptist Church Community Center

Synopsis:

Creating a State Debt not to exceed $600,000, with a matching fund requirement, as a grant to the Board of Trustees of the New Chapel Baptist Church, Inc. for the planning, design, demolition, construction, renovation, reconstruction, and capital equipping of a community empowerment center, including classrooms, a kitchen, and a gymnasium for the citizens of the surrounding area; and prohibiting the use of the proceeds or any of the matching funds for sectarian religious purposes.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/5

First Reading Budget and Taxation

2/24

Hearing 3/13 at 2:00 p.m.

3/2

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 3/13 at 3:00 p.m.

3/31

Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation

Favorable with Amendments

Laid Over (Senator Middleton) Adopted

4/1

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

4/2

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

4/10

Return Passed

4/27

Signed by the Governor Chapter 182

House Action

3/31

First Reading Appropriations

4/12

Favorable Report by Appropriations

4/9

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

Third Reading Passed (129-3)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMUNITY FACILITIES AND SERVICES

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY

RECREATION

STATE BONDS

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

April 2, 1999: Third Reading Passed (47-0)

House

April 9, 1999: Third Reading Passed (129-3)