MD SB674 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 9 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-09 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 560
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 9 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-09 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 560
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring the owner of a vessel that is required to be numbered to include certain contact information for each owner of the vessel with the application for a certificate of number; requiring the Department of Natural Resources, before and after seizing, removing, or taking an abandoned or sunken vessel into custody, to attempt to contact certain individuals in a certain manner; requiring the Department to distribute at least $250,000 from the Waterway Improvement Fund each fiscal year to a certain organization for a certain purpose; etc.
Title
Abandoned or Sunken Vessels and Waterway Improvement Fund Grants
Sponsors
| Sen. Sarah Elfreth [D] | Sen. Jack Bailey [R] | Sen. Arthur Ellis [D] | Sen. Dawn Gile [D] |
| Sen. Michael Jackson [D] | Sen. Johnny Salling [R] | Sen. Bryan Simonaire [R] |
Roll Calls
2024-04-08 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 137 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-03-15 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-03-15 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-09 | Senate | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 560 |
| 2024-04-08 | Senate | Returned Passed |
| 2024-04-08 | House | Third Reading Passed (137-0) |
| 2024-04-06 | House | Second Reading Passed |
| 2024-04-06 | House | Favorable Adopted |
| 2024-04-06 | House | Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
| 2024-03-21 | House | Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-03-16 | House | Referred Environment and Transportation |
| 2024-03-15 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (44-0) |
| 2024-03-14 | Senate | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2024-03-14 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments {803222/1 Adopted |
| 2024-03-13 | Senate | Motion Laid Over (Senator Hershey) Adopted |
| 2024-03-13 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments {803222/1 |
| 2024-03-13 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| 2024-02-07 | Senate | Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-01-29 | Senate | First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
Same As/Similar To
HB1461 (Crossfiled) 2024-02-12 - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Subjects
Abandoned Vehicles
Appropriations
Boats and Ships
Conservation
Counties
Electronic Communication
Electronic Government
Forms
Grants
Historical Matters
internet
Municipal Corporations
Natural Resources - Generally
Natural Resources, Department of
Nonprofit Organizations
Notices
permits
Reports
Residency
Rules and Regulations
Search and Seizure
Social Media
Storage
Telephones
Towing
Waterway Improvement Fund
Appropriations
Boats and Ships
Conservation
Counties
Electronic Communication
Electronic Government
Forms
Grants
Historical Matters
internet
Municipal Corporations
Natural Resources - Generally
Natural Resources, Department of
Nonprofit Organizations
Notices
permits
Reports
Residency
Rules and Regulations
Search and Seizure
Social Media
Storage
Telephones
Towing
Waterway Improvement Fund
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources | 8 | 712 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Natural Resources | 8 | 721 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Natural Resources | 8 | 721.2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Finance and Procurement | 5A | 332 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
