Maryland Senate Bill 541 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-8)
Status: Passed on April 9 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-09 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(b) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 39
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Addressing infrastructure, capacity, and accessibility needs within the Maryland Park Service and State parks, including establishing systems and processes for surveying infrastructure and critical maintenance needs, increasing the number of Maryland Park Service full-time employees, requiring the Department of Budget and Management to conduct certain staff reviews, and requiring the Department of Natural Resources to develop a certain capital improvement plan and a comprehensive long-range strategic plan; etc.

Natural Resources - Maryland Park Service and State Parks - Alterations (Great Maryland Outdoors Act)

Sen. Sarah Elfreth [D]	Sen. Katie Hester [D]	Sen. Craig Zucker [D]	Sen. Malcolm Augustine [D]
Sen. Jack Bailey [R]	Sen. Pamela Beidle [D]	Sen. Paul Corderman [R]	Sen. Adelaide Eckardt [R]
Sen. George Edwards [R]	Sen. Arthur Ellis [D]	Sen. Brian Feldman [D]	Sen. William Ferguson [D]
Sen. Melony Griffith [D]	Sen. Guy Guzzone [D]	Sen. Shelly Hettleman [D]	Sen. Michael Jackson [D]
Sen. Nancy King [D]	Sen. Katherine Klausmeier [D]	Sen. Benjamin Kramer [D]	Sen. Clarence Lam [D]
Sen. Obie Patterson [D]	Sen. Paul Pinsky [D]	Sen. Justin Ready [R]	Sen. Jim Rosapepe [D]
Sen. Charles Sydnor [D]	Sen. Jeff Waldstreicher [D]	Sen. Mary Washington [D]	Sen. Chris West [R]
Sen. Ronald Young [D]	Sen. Mary Carozza [R]	Sen. Cory McCray [D]	Sen. Johnny Salling [R]

2022-03-31 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-03-30 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 131 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2022-03-14 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-04-09	Senate	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(b) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 39
2022-03-31	Senate	Passed Enrolled
2022-03-31	Senate	Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2022-03-31	Senate	Senate Concurs House Amendments
2022-03-30	House	Third Reading Passed (131-1)
2022-03-30	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2022-03-30	House	Favorable with Amendments {753929/1 Adopted
2022-03-30	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
2022-03-15	House	Referred Environment and Transportation Appropriations
2022-03-14	Senate	Third Reading Passed (47-0)
2022-03-10	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2022-03-10	Senate	Floor Amendment {353326/1 (Senator Washington) Adopted
2022-03-09	Senate	Motion Laid Over (Senator Simonaire) Adopted
2022-03-09	Senate	Floor Amendment {353326/1 (Senator Washington)
2022-03-09	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {343823/1 Adopted
2022-03-08	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
2022-02-01	Senate	Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation)
2022-01-28	Senate	First Reading Budget and Taxation and Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

HB727 (Crossfiled) 2022-02-04 - Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Chapter of the Acts	2018		(n/a)	See Bill Text
Agriculture	2	505	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Economic Development	10	501	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Economic Development	10	523	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Labor and Employment	9	207	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Labor and Employment	9	503	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Natural Resources	5	1012	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Natural Resources	5	204	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Natural Resources	5	206	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Natural Resources	5	210.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Natural Resources	5	220	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Natural Resources	5	221	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Natural Resources	5	222	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Natural Resources	5	903	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Natural Resources	5	9A-01	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Natural Resources	5-2A	01	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Natural Resources	5-2A	2	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Natural Resources	5-2A	3	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Natural Resources	5-2A	4	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Natural Resources	5-2A	5	(n/a)	See Bill Text
State Finance and Procurement	13	109	(n/a)	See Bill Text
State Finance and Procurement	6	226	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Tax - General	10	209	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Tax - Property	13	209	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0541?ys=2022RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0541f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0541t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0541e.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/Chapters_noln/CH_39_sb0541e.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0541_34382301.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0541_35332601.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0541_75392901.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes_comm/sb0541_ehe.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes_comm/sb0541_ent.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes_comm/sb0541_app.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes/Senate/0406.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes/House/0822.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/votes/Senate/0861.pdf