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Legislation


1999 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 198

CHAPTER NUMBER: 530 File Code: Counties - Local Laws Prior Year Introduction As: SB 498/98 - FIN
Sponsored By:
Senators Ferguson and Mooney (Frederick County Senators)
Entitled:
Frederick County - Sheriff's Office - Volunteer Police Officers - Workers' Compensation Coverage

Synopsis:

Providing that a volunteer police officer in Frederick County is a covered employee for purposes of eligibility for medical benefits under the Maryland Workers' Compensation Act while performing work assigned by the sheriff of Frederick County; and eliminating Frederick County from a provision excluding members of volunteer police departments from workers' compensation coverage.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/1
First Reading Finance
2/3
Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
2/22
Favorable Report by Finance
2/23
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/25
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
4/9
Return Passed
5/27
Signed by the Governor Chapter 530
House Action
2/26
First Reading Economic Matters
3/17
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
4/5
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/6
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Sponsored by:
Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4
Frederick County Senators
Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
FREDERICK COUNTY
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF
SHERIFFS
VOLUNTEERS -see also- MARYLAND SERVICE CORPS
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Labor and Employment
( 9-220 , 9-233 )

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
February 25, 1999: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House
April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
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