Maryland Senate Bill 61 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 8 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-05-08 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 605
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Requiring telephone companies and commercial mobile radio service (CMRS) providers to keep records of 9-1-1 fees collected and remitted for at least 4 years after the fees are remitted; requiring the Comptroller, in consultation with the Emergency Number Systems Board, to adopt procedures for auditing surcharge collection and remittance by telephones companies and CMRS providers; providing the Comptroller is entitled to .5% of the fees to cover the expense of conducting audits; authorizing the Comptroller to adopt certain regulations; etc.

Public Safety - 9-1-1 Fees - Audits

Sen. Cheryl Kagan [D]

Sen. Edward Reilly [R]

2020-03-16 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 130 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2020-02-21 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 42 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-05-08	Senate	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 605
2020-03-18	Senate	Returned Passed
2020-03-16	House	Third Reading Passed (130-0)
2020-03-14	House	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2020-03-14	House	Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
2020-02-24	House	Referred Health and Government Operations
2020-02-21	Senate	Third Reading Passed (42-0)
2020-02-19	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2020-02-19	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {119534/1 Adopted
2020-02-18	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
2020-01-06	Senate	Hearing 1/15 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-01-08	Senate	First Reading Budget and Taxation
2019-10-28	Senate	Pre-filed

HB6 (Crossfiled) 2020-05-08 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 604

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Public Safety	1	310	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Tax - General	13	203	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0061?ys=2020RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0061f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0061t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0061_11953401.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes_comm/sb0061_hgo.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes/Senate/0336.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes/House/0871.pdf