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2008 Regular Session bill information current as of November 23, 2008 - 0:20 a.m.
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HOUSE BILL 1097

File Code: Economic and Community Development
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 458

Sponsored By:
Delegate Doory

Entitled:
Tourism Promotion Act of 2008

Synopsis:

Requiring the Maryland Tourism Development Board to provide grants to the destination marketing organizations and financial assistance to the Office of Tourism Development; requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation to the Maryland Tourism Development Board Fund; requiring the Treasurer to deposit annually into the Fund an amount derived from sales tax revenues collected on retail sale of tourist-oriented goods and services; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
2/7
First Reading Economic Matters & Appropriations
2/13
Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government
Appropriations
Budgets -see also- Capital Budgets
Business and Economic Development, Department of
Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
Grants
Hotels and Motels
Reports
Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees &Taxes; specific tax
Sales and Use Tax
Tourism

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 83A Department of Business and Economic Development
( 4-206 , 4-207 , 4-208 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered


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