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HOUSE BILL 65

CHAPTER NUMBER: 520
File Code: Business Regulation and Occupations
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 129

Sponsored By:
Delegates Haddaway, Aumann, Bates, Beidle, Benson, Braveboy, V. Clagett, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Ivey, Jameson, Kaiser, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Love, McComas, McIntosh, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Shewell, Stifler, Stocksdale, V. Turner, and Valderrama

Entitled:
International Marriage Brokers - Regulation

Synopsis:

Requiring an international marriage broker to provide specified information to a recruit; requiring a client of an international marriage broker to provide specified information to the international marriage broker and to affirm that specified information is accurate and complete; requiring an international marriage broker to conduct a specified criminal history records check; prohibiting an international marriage broker from providing specified information to a specified client or recruit until specified information is received; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
8/12
Pre-filed
1/13
First Reading Economic Matters
1/27
Hearing 2/3 at 1:00 p.m.
2/9
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
2/10
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/12
Third Reading Passed (130-0)
4/7
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (139-1)
Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
2/15
First Reading Finance
3/23
Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/7
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/20
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 520

Sponsored by:

Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
Delegate Susan L. M. Aumann, District 42
Delegate Gail H. Bates, District 9A
Delegate Pamela Beidle, District 32
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Aisha N. Braveboy, District 25
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22
Delegate Cheryl D. Glenn, District 45
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Anne Healey, District 22
Delegate Sue Hecht, District 3A
Delegate Jolene Ivey, District 47
Delegate Sally Jameson, District 28
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
Delegate Tanya T. Shewell, District 5A
Delegate Donna Stifler, District 35A
Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5A
Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
Delegate Kriselda Valderrama, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Agents and Brokers
Aliens and Citizenship
Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.
Criminal Background Investigations
Disclosure
Domestic Violence -see also- Child Abuse & Neglect
Human Rights
International Affairs -see also- Foreign Trade
Marriage
Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
Privacy
Women

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Business Regulation
( 19-601 , 19-602 , 19-603 , 19-604 , 19-605 , 19-606 , 19-607 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Attorney General Letter: Available

Amendments:
House
Number: 983092/01     Offered on: February 10, 2010   at: 10:18 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 737070/01     Offered on: April 10, 2010   at: 2:08 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Committee Votes Explain Committee Votes:
House
Economic Matters
Senate
Finance

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 12, 2010: Third Reading Passed (130-0)
April 7, 2010: Third Reading Passed (139-1)
Senate
April 7, 2010: Third Reading Passed (47-0)



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