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HOUSE BILL 865

File Code: Counties - Local Laws
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 887/08 - HGO

Sponsored By:
Delegates McDonough, Aumann, Boteler, Impallaria, Jennings, and Kach

Entitled:
Baltimore County - English Language - Formal Recognition

Synopsis:

Designating the English language as the official language of Baltimore County; making provisions of the Act applicable to specified Baltimore County functions and agencies; providing for specified exceptions; providing that the Act may not be construed to require the translation into English of any official motto or slogan; and making provisions of the Act severable.

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
2/10
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/24
Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
Delegate Susan L. M. Aumann, District 42
Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
Delegate Rick Impallaria, District 7
Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government
Baltimore County
Language
Publications -see also- Maryland Register

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 24 Political Subdivisions - Miscellaneous Provisions
( 22-101 )

Documents

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

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes Explain Committee Votes:
House
Health and Government Operations


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