HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 18

Sponsored By:

Delegates R. Baker, Frush, Conroy, Hill, D. Davis, Howard, Menes, Patterson, Moe, Giannetti, Griffith, Pitkin, Healey, Vallario, Proctor, Turner, Benson, Hubbard, and Valderrama

Entitled:

Creation of a U.S. Space and Flight Center in Maryland

Synopsis:

Stating that there is the need for a U.S. Space and Flight Center to be established in Prince George's County in conjunction with the Goddard Space Flight Center and Andrews Air Force Base; and urging the Maryland Delegation to Congress to seek federal support for the establishment of the U.S. Space and Flight Center and the cooperation of the Goddard Space Flight Center and Andrews Air Force Base.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/11

First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

2/16

Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.

3/25

Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/26

Third Reading Passed (134-0)

4/4

Returned Passed

5/18

Signed by the President and the Speaker Joint Resolution 16

Senate Action

3/27

First Reading Budget and Taxation

4/6

Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation

4/4

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/5

Third Reading Passed (45-0)

Sponsored by:

Delegate Rushern L. Baker, III, District 22B

Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24

Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23

Delegate Dereck E. Davis, District 25

Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21

Delegate John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 13B

Delegate Melony G. Griffith, District 25

Delegate Anne Healey, District 22A

Delegate Kerry A. Hill, District 26

Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24

Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23

Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21

Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21

Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26

Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23

Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A

Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A

Delegate David M. Valderrama, District 26

Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

AIRCRAFT

AIRPORTS

ARMED FORCES -see also- MILITIA

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY

PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES -see also- STADIUMS; ST HSE.

TOURISM

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 716384/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 25, 2000   at: 10:42 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 26, 2000: Third Reading Passed (134-0)

Senate

April 5, 2000: Third Reading Passed (45-0)