CHAPTER NUMBER: 538
File Code: Higher Education
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 283
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Hixson, Shriver, Heller, Bobo, Kopp, Turner,
Goldwater, Mandel, Franchot, and Grosfeld
- Entitled:
-
Community Colleges - English for Speakers of Other Languages Programs
- Funding
Increasing the maximum amount of funding allowed for annual grants for
the English for Speakers of Other Languages programs ("ESOL") at
community colleges in the State, including Baltimore City Community
College; and requiring the Governor to include funds, subject to a
certain limitation, in the annual budget in any fiscal year in which
the State appropriation to the community colleges is insufficient to
fund all grants eligible under the ESOL programs, in order to fund all
unfunded grants in the programs.
House Action
- 2/10
- First Reading Ways and Means
- 2/24
- Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/23
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Special Order 3/24 (Delegate Rawlings) Adopted
- 3/24
- Special Order later today (Delegate Hixson) Adopted
- Floor Committee Amendment Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/26
- Third Reading Passed (133-1)
- 4/6
- House Concur - Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (136-1)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/27
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 538
Senate Action
- 3/29
- First Reading Budget and Taxation
- 4/6
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
- 4/5
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/6
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Sheila Ellis Hixson, District 20
- Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
- Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
- Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
- Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
- Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
- Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
- Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
- Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15
- Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- APPROPRIATIONS
- BALTIMORE CITY
- BUDGETS -see also- CAPITAL BUDGETS
- COMMUNITY COLLEGES
- GRANTS
- LANGUAGE
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Education
- (
16-305 ,
16-508
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 545359/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 23, 1999 at:
10:48 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 805459/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 24, 1999 at:
6:48 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Senate
- Number: 799523/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 6, 1999 at:
11:52 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 26, 1999: Third Reading Passed (133-1)
- April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (136-1)
- Senate
- April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
