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Legislation


2001 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 75

File Code: Ethics Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 2
Sponsored By:
The President and Senators Collins and Frosh (Study Commission on Lobbyist Ethics)
Entitled:
Ethics Law - Lobbyist Ethics Reform

Synopsis:

Modifying, clarifying, and expanding provisions of the Maryland Public Ethics Law relating to regulated lobbyists and lobbying activities; requiring regulated lobbyists to attend a specified training course at least once in any 2-year period; authorizing the Commission to suspend or revoke the registration of regulated lobbyists under specified circumstances; prohibiting regulated lobbyists whose registrations are suspended or revoked from engaging in lobbying for compensation; requiring individual lobbyists to file a report; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
07/27
Pre-filed
1/10
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Hearing 1/17 at 2:00 p.m.
2/13
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/14
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Senator Madden) Adopted
2/15
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Roesser)
Special Order 2/16 (Senator Roesser) Adopted
2/16
Floor Amendment (Senator Roesser) Withdrawn
Substitute Floor Amendment (Senator Roesser) Rejected (13-29)
Floor Amendment (Senator Haines) Rejected (13-27)
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/20
Third Reading Passed (43-4)
4/2
Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments
Senate Requests House Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Senators Collins, Pinsky, and Harris
4/5
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (43-2)
House Action
2/21
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
3/7
Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
3/27
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/29
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (128-3)
4/2
House Refuses to Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Delegates Arnick, Kittleman, and DeCarlo
Sponsored by:
President of the Senate
Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Lobbyist Ethics, Study Comm. on
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
BILLS (LEGISLATIVE) -see also- CORRECTIVE LEG; CURATIVE LEG.
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
DISCLOSURE
EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
ELECTIONS, STATE BOARD OF
ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
ETHICS
GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.
GIFTS
LEGISLATIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
LOANS -see also- MORTGAGES
LOBBYING
PENALTIES
POLITICAL COMMITTEES
PUBLIC INFORMATION
PUBLIC OFFICIALS -see also- ATTY GEN; COMP; CO ADMIN; etc
REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 5-106 )
Article - 33 Election Code
( 13-201 )
State Government
( 15-102 , 15-204 , 15-205 , 15-205 , 15-205 , 15-401 , 15-403 , 15-404 , 15-405 , 15-406 , 15-501 , 15-505 , 15-701 , 15-703 , 15-704 , 15-705 , 15-707 , 15-708 , 15-709 , 15-712 , 15-713 , 15-714 , 15-715 , 15-903 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 024238/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 15, 2001   at: 10:52 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 393128/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 16, 2001   at: 11:30 a.m.     Status: Withdrawn
Number: 393128/2 (PDF)     Offered on: February 16, 2001   at: 11:33 a.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 983225/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 16, 2001   at: 12:03 p.m.     Status: Rejected
House
Number: 786488/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 2, 2001   at: 11:30 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Conference Committee Documents::
Report Number: 873527/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 9, 2001   at: 12:54 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Amendment Number: 703721/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 9, 2001   at: 12:55 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 16, 2001: Substitute Floor Amendment (Roesser) {393128/2 Rejected (13-29)
February 16, 2001: Floor Amendment (Haines) {983225/1 Rejected (13-27)
February 20, 2001: Third Reading Passed (43-4)
April 5, 2001: Third Reading Passed (43-2)
House
March 29, 2001: Third Reading Passed (128-3)
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