HOUSE BILL 855

Sponsored By:

Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George's County Delegation

Entitled:

Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Nondiscrimination Policy MC/PG 125-01

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) from discriminating against any person based on specified factors; requiring specified contracts to include specified provisions pertaining to nondiscrimination; and authorizing the WSSC to void specified contracts under specified circumstances.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/9

First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

2/14

Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.

2/21

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 3/15 at 2:30 p.m.

2/28

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.

3/14

Favorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters

3/15

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/16

Third Reading Passed (122-16)

3/31

Returned Passed

4/20

Signed by the Governor Chapter 277

Senate Action

3/20

First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

3/23

Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.

4/3

Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs

3/31

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/1

Third Reading Passed (36-5)

Sponsored by:

Montgomery & Prince George's County Delegations

Montgomery County Delegation

Prince George's County Delegation

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONTRACTORS -see also- HEATING & COOLING; HOME IMPROVEMENT

CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT

DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION

LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN

PROCUREMENT

WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY DISTRICT

WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 29 Washington Suburban Sanitary District

( 1-107 , 3-102 , 3-102 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 16, 2001: Third Reading Passed (122-16)

Senate

April 1, 2001: Third Reading Passed (36-5)