Maryland Senate Bill 355 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 33-10)
Status: Vetoed on May 27 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-27 - Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Requiring the College Savings Plans of Maryland Board to establish the Maryland ABLE Program to help promote financial savings to support individuals with disabilities in maintaining health, independence, and quality of life; renaming the College Savings Plans of Maryland Board to be the Maryland 529 Board; requiring the Board to work in consultation with the Department of Disabilities regarding the Maryland ABLE Program; applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2015; etc.

Maryland Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program - Establishment

Sen. Brian Feldman [D]	Sen. Jamin Raskin [D]	Sen. John Astle [D]	Sen. Joanne Benson [D]
Sen. James Brochin [D]	Sen. Bob Cassilly [R]	Sen. Joan Conway [D]	Sen. Ulysses Currie [D]
Sen. James DeGrange [D]	Sen. William Ferguson [D]	Sen. Lisa Gladden [D]	Sen. Guy Guzzone [D]
Sen. Stephen Hershey [R]	Sen. J.B. Jennings [R]	Sen. Cheryl Kagan [D]	Sen. Edward Kasemeyer [D]
Sen. Delores Kelley [D]	Sen. Nancy King [D]	Sen. Katherine Klausmeier [D]	Sen. Susan Lee [D]
Sen. Richard Madaleno [D]	Sen. Roger Manno [D]	Sen. Jim Mathias [D]	Sen. Nathaniel McFadden [D]
Sen. Thomas Middleton [D]	Sen. Thomas Miller [D]	Sen. Anthony Muse [D]	Sen. Shirley Nathan-Pulliam [D]
Sen. Wayne Norman [R]	Sen. Douglas Peters [D]	Sen. Paul Pinsky [D]	Sen. Catherine Pugh [D]
Sen. Victor Ramirez [D]	Sen. Justin Ready [R]	Sen. Jim Rosapepe [D]	Sen. Andrew Serafini [R]
Sen. Bryan Simonaire [R]	Sen. Stephen Waugh [R]	Sen. Ronald Young [D]	Sen. Robert Zirkin [D]
Sen. George Edwards [R]	Sen. Adelaide Eckardt [R]	Sen. Craig Zucker [D]

2016-03-28 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (136-0) (Y: 136 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2016-03-10 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-05-27	Senate	Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
2016-04-04	Senate	Returned Passed
2016-04-04	House	Third Reading Passed (136-0)
2016-04-01	House	Second Reading Passed
2016-04-01	House	Favorable Report Adopted
2016-04-01	House	Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
2016-03-29	House	Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-03-11	House	First Reading Health and Government Operations
2016-03-10	Senate	Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2016-03-08	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2016-03-08	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {279435/1 Report Adopted
2016-03-07	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
2016-02-24	Senate	Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-01-28	Senate	First Reading Budget and Taxation

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0355?ys=2016rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0355f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0355t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0005/sb0355_27943501.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0005/sb0355.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/sb0355_b&t.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/sb0355_hgo.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/ag_letters/sb0355.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0355,s-0489&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0355,h-0974&stab=02&ys=2016RS