MD HB1095 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-03-06 - Hearing 3/07 at 3:00 p.m.
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 7 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-03-06 - Hearing 3/07 at 3:00 p.m.
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing the Local Journalism Sustainability Grant Program within the Department of Commerce; requiring the Department to award grants under the Program to certain small businesses for costs paid or incurred to place an advertisement in a local newspaper, subject to certain limitations; and requiring the Governor to include in the annual State budget an appropriation of at least $25,000 annually for the Program.
Title
Economic Development – Local Journalism Sustainability Grant Program
Sponsors
| Del. Joe Vogel [D] | Del. Linda Foley [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-06 | House | Hearing 3/07 at 3:00 p.m. |
| 2024-03-06 | House | Hearing canceled |
| 2024-02-09 | House | Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-02-07 | House | First Reading Appropriations |
Subjects
Advertising
Appropriations
Commerce and Business
Commerce, Department of
Economic Development
Forms
Governor
Grants
News Media
Reports
Revenue and Taxes
Small Business
Time
Appropriations
Commerce and Business
Commerce, Department of
Economic Development
Forms
Governor
Grants
News Media
Reports
Revenue and Taxes
Small Business
Time
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax - General | 10 | 758 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1095?ys=2024RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb1095f.pdf |
