MD HB756 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 225
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Providing that, except under certain circumstances, information obtained by an employee or authorized representative of the Office of Legislative Audits during an examination or in relation to an act or allegation of fraud, waste, or abuse is confidential and may not be disclosed; requiring the Office to maintain a fraud hotline for reporting of certain allegations in the obligation, expenditure, receipt, or use of State resources; requiring each unit of State government to post a notice on reporting fraud, waste, and abuse; etc.

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Title

Office of Legislative Audits – Acceptance and Investigation of Allegations of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-04-12 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-05 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 130 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-05-18HouseApproved by the Governor - Chapter 225
2021-04-12HouseReturned Passed
2021-04-12SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2021-04-09SenateFavorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2021-04-09SenateFavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2021-03-09SenateReferred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2021-03-05HouseThird Reading Passed (130-0)
2021-03-03HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2021-03-02HouseMotion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate M. Fisher) Adopted
2021-03-02HouseFavorable with Amendments {314262/1 Adopted
2021-03-02HouseMotion Special Order until Later This Session (Delegate McIntosh) Adopted
2021-03-02HouseFavorable with Amendments {314262/1
2021-03-01HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
2021-02-06HouseHearing 2/17 at 1:30 p.m.
2021-01-29HouseFirst Reading Appropriations

Same As/Similar To

SB922 (Crossfiled) 2021-05-28 - Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
State Government21220(n/a)See Bill Text
State Government21223(n/a)See Bill Text
State Government21226(n/a)See Bill Text
State Government21228(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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