HOUSE BILL 688

Sponsored By:

Delegate Heller (Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds) and Delegates Aumann, Conway, and Marriott

Entitled:

State Treasury - Unpresented Checks Fund

Synopsis:

Altering the procedures the Treasurer must follow in asking the Comptroller to credit the amount of specified unpresented checks to the Unpresented Checks Fund; altering the procedures for transferring a specified portion of the balance of the Fund to the General Fund; removing a prohibition on reissuing checks after a specified period; specifying the procedures to be followed in voiding an unpresented check; exempting unpresented checks credited to the Fund from specified statutory provisions; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/4

First Reading Appropriations

Hearing 2/19 at 11:00 a.m.

3/1

Favorable Report by Appropriations

3/2

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/5

Third Reading Passed (140-0)

3/19

Returned Passed

5/11

Signed by the Governor Chapter 365

Senate Action

3/8

First Reading Budget and Taxation

3/15

Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation

3/16

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/18

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

Sponsored by:

Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19

Delegate Susan L. M. Aumann, District 42

Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38B

Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40

Management of Public Funds, Joint Comm. on the

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CHECKS

COMPTROLLER

PUBLIC OFFICIALS -see also- ATTY GEN; COMP; CO ADMIN; etc

TIME

TREASURERS

Bill affects the following Statute:

State Finance and Procurement

( 7-230 )

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 5, 2004: Third Reading Passed (140-0)

Senate

March 18, 2004: Third Reading Passed (47-0)