HOUSE BILL 523

Sponsored By:

Frederick County Delegation

Entitled:

Frederick County - Bond Rating Enhancement Reserve and Appropriation

Synopsis:

Requiring the Board of County Commissioners of Frederick County to establish and maintain a bond rating enhancement reserve and establish criteria for maintaining the reserve; authorizing the County Commissioners to increase appropriations and expend the increased appropriations; requiring the County Commissioners to establish, by ordinance, criteria for increasing appropriations and expending the increased appropriations and requiring the increase to be derived from the reserve or a specified general fund; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/2

First Reading Appropriations

2/4

Hearing 2/17 at 11:00 a.m.

2/23

Favorable Report by Appropriations

2/24

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

2/26

Third Reading Passed (137-0)

3/25

Returned Passed

5/11

Signed by the Governor Chapter 350

Senate Action

2/27

First Reading Budget and Taxation

3/24

Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/25

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

APPROPRIATIONS

COUNTY AND BALTIMORE CITY BONDS

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

FREDERICK COUNTY

LAWS AND ORDINANCES -see also- PUB LOCAL LAWS; UNIFORM LAWS.

PUBLIC LOCAL LAWS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 25 County Commissioners

( 221B )

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

February 26, 2004: Third Reading Passed (137-0)

Senate

March 25, 2004: Third Reading Passed (47-0)