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SENATE BILL 102

CHAPTER NUMBER: 617
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
File Code: Natural Resources - Generally

Sponsored By:
Senators Frosh, Dyson, Green, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, Teitelbaum, Brinkley, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Schrader, and Stoltzfus

Entitled:
Board of Public Works - Disposition of Park Lands - General Assembly Approval Required

Synopsis:

Providing that the Board of Public Works may not approve the sale, transfer, exchange, grant, or other permanent disposition of State-designated outdoor recreation, open space, conservation, preservation, forest, or park land without the express approval of the General Assembly or of a committee designated by the General Assembly in a specified manner; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/19
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs & Budget and Taxation
2/2
Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/21
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Brinkley) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/24
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/7
Returned Passed
House Action
3/24
First Reading Environmental Matters & Appropriations
3/28
Hearing 4/4 at 3:00 p.m. (Environmental Matters)
3/29
Hearing 4/5 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations)
4/9
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
4/5
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/6
Special Order 4/11 (Delegate McIntosh) Adopted
4/7
Floor Amendment (Delegate Dwyer)
ruled out of order
Third Reading Passed (117-17)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/26
Became Law without Governor's signature per Maryland Constitution - Chapter 617

Sponsored by:

Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator David R. Brinkley, District 4
Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
Senator Jim Brochin, District 42
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
Senator Janet Greenip, District 33
Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 7
Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Allan H. Kittleman, District 9
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., District 27
Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator E. J. Pipkin, District 36
Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
Senator Sandra B. Schrader, District 13
Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
CONSERVATION -see also- SOIL CONSERVATION
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
FORESTS AND PARKS -see also- PROGRAM OPEN SPACE; TREES
GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.
NATURAL RESOURCES -see also- CONSERV; FOREST & PARK; WILDLDS
PROGRAM OPEN SPACE
PUBLIC WORKS, BOARD OF
REAL PROPERTY
REFERENDUM

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - XII Public Works
( 3 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
Number: 324334/01 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 23, 2005   at: 10:32 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 393626/01 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 23, 2005   at: 10:34 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 713024/01 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: April 11, 2005   at: 11:50 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 24, 2005: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 7, 2005: Third Reading Passed (117-17)


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