Maryland House Bill 1118 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 15 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-05-15 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 641
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Establishing the Office of the Business Ombudsman in the Office of the Governor; specifying the purpose of the Office of the Business Ombudsman; requiring the Office to establish, maintain, and update each year a specified list of business assistance programs and services; requiring the Office to implement a specified business fairness and responsiveness service; requiring the Office to develop and maintain a specified program regarding permits required for business initiatives, projects, and activities; etc.

Economic Development - Office of the Business Ombudsman - Establishment

Del. Galen Clagett [D]	Del. Kumar Barve [D]	Sen. Pamela Beidle [D]	Del. Steven DeBoy [D]
Del. William Frick [D]	Del. John Olszewski [D]	Del. Jay Walker [D]

2014-03-28 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-03-13 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (111-23) (Y: 111 N: 23 NV: 3 Abs: 4) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-05-15	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 641
2014-04-07	House	Returned Passed
2014-04-07	Senate	Third Reading Passed (47-0)
2014-04-04	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2014-04-04	Senate	Favorable Report Adopted
2014-04-04	Senate	Favorable Report by Finance
2014-04-03	Senate	Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-03-25	Senate	Hearing cancelled
2014-04-01	Senate	Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-03-18	Senate	First Reading Finance
2014-03-17	House	Third Reading Passed (111-23)
2014-03-15	House	Second Reading Passed
2014-03-15	House	Favorable Report Adopted
2014-03-15	House	Favorable Report by Economic Matters
2014-02-21	House	Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-02-07	House	First Reading Economic Matters

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1118?ys=2014rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/hb/hb1118f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/hb/hb1118t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/Chapters_noln/CH_641_hb1118t.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/fnotes/bil_0008/hb1118.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/votes_comm/hb1118_ecm.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/votes_comm/hb1118_fin.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb1118,h-0633&stab=02&ys=2014RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb1118,s-1137&stab=02&ys=2014RS