MONTGOMERY COUNTY LEGISLATION
2002 SESSION


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BILL HISTORY

MC 201-02
HB 724 Text

Senators Ruben, Teitelbaum, Roesser, Forehand, and Hogan

Montgomery County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class B-BWL (Performing Arts Facility) License  
Creating in Montgomery County a special Class B-BWL (performing arts facility) license; establishing privileges and prohibitions under the license; establishing that the County Board of License Commissioners may issue the license to apply only to a facility that meets specified criteria; establishing that the Board may issue the license only for use by specified persons; prohibiting the Board from approving the transfer of the license to another location; and establishing a $1,000 annual fee for the license.

MC Senate Delegation:
Public Hearing - November 29

1/10/02 - FAVORABLE WITH AMENDMENTS

MC House Delegation:
Public Hearing - 1/25/02

County Affairs Committee:
1/31/02 - FAVORABLE AS AMENDED

Full MC House:
2/1/02 - Favorable vote to refer back to County Affairs for a quorum vote

County Affairs Committee:
2/7/02 - meeting canceled
2/12/02 - FAVORABLE WITH AMENDMENTS

Full MC House:
2/15/02 - FAVORABLE WITH AMENDMENTS

HOUSE ACTION:
Assigned to ECM
Public Hearing - 3/4/02 - 1 P.M.
3/11/02 - FWA from ECM
3/14/02 - Passed House (131-0)
4/1/02 - Returned Passed

SENATE ACTION:
Assigned to EHEA
Public Hearing - 3/29/02
4/2/02 - FAV from EHEA
4/2/02 - Passed Senate (46-0)

4/25/02 - Signed by Governor
Chapter 241

MC 202-02
HB 403 Text

Chair on behalf of Montgomery Co. Gov't

 

 

Montgomery County - Eminent Domain - Licensed and Certified Real Estate Appraisers  (Chairman on behalf of Montgomery County Government) 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution to authorize the Montgomery County Council to appoint a licensed and certified real estate appraiser to estimate the fair market value of property situated in the county subject to immediate taking under existing law; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.
MC House Delegation:
Public Hearing - November 19

County Affairs Committee:
Nov. 29 - FAVORABLE

Full MC House Delegation:
1/11/02 - FAVORABLE

MC Senate Delegation:
1/17/02 - Public Hearing

1/17/02 - FAVORABLE

HOUSE ACTION:
Assigned to CGM
Public Hearing - 2/21/02 - 1 P.M.
3/4/02 - FAV from CGM
3/7/02 - Passed House (127-5)
3/29/02 - RETURNED PASSED
SENATE ACTION:
Assigned to JPR
Public Hearing - 3/20 - 1 P.M.
3/27/02 - FAV from JPR
3/29/02 - Passed Senate (46-0)

5/16/02 - Signed by Governor
Chapter 589

MC 203-02
HB 725 Text

Delegates Petzold & Mandel

Montgomery County Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Swimming Pools  
Authorizing the Montgomery County Board of License Commissioners to issue a one-day special Class C beer license, beer and wine license, or beer, wine and liquor license to community swimming pool clubs.

MC House Delegation:
Public Hearing - November 19

County Affairs Committee:
11/29/01 - SPECIAL ORDERED
1/15/02 - SPECIAL ORDERED
1/31/02 - SPECIAL ORDERED
2/7/02 - Meeting canceled
2/12/02 - FAVORABLE WITH AMENDMENTS

Full MC House:
2/15/02 - FAVORABLE WITH AMENDMENTS

MC Senate Delegation:
2/21/02 - FAVORABLE AS AMENDED

HOUSE ACTION:
Assigned to ECM
Public Hearing - 3/4/02 - 1 P.M.
3/11/02 - FWA from ECM
3/14/02 - Passed House (134-0)
4/1/02 RETURNED PASSED

SENATE ACTION:
Assigned to EHEA
Public Hearing - 3/29/02
4/2/02 - FAV from EHEA
4/2/02 - Passed Senate (46-0)

4/25/02 - Signed by Governor
Chapter 242

MC 204-02
HB 706 Text

Del. Heller

Montgomery County - Board of Education - Compensation 
Altering the compensation received by an elected member of the Montgomery County Board of Education from $12,000 to $18,500; altering the additional compensation to which the President of the Board is entitled from $2,000 to $4,000 annually; providing health insurance and other fringe benefits to elected members of the Board; establishing a $5,000 scholarship for the student member of the Board who fulfills a specified requirement; providing that the Act does not apply to the incumbent President and Board members; etc.

MC House Delegation:
Public Hearing - November 19

County Affairs Committee:
Nov. 29 - SPECIAL ORDERED
1/15/02 - FAVORABLE WITH AMENDMENTS

Full MC House:
1/25/02 - amendments adopted
Bill as amended -SPECIAL ORDERED
2/1/02 - FAVORABLE WITH AMENDMENTS

MC Senate Delegation:
2/14/02 - FAVORABLE AS AMENDED

HOUSE ACTION:
Assigned to W&M
Public Hearing - Rescheduled from 2/28/02 to 3/7/02 - 1 P.M. 
3/14/02 - FWA from W&M
3/19/02 - Passed House (135-4)
3/31/02 - RETURNED PASSED

SENATE ACTION:
Assigned to EHEA
Public Hearing - 3/27/02
4/1/02 - FAV from EHEA
3/31/02 - Passed Senate (47-0)

4/9/02 - Signed by Governor
Chapter 78

MC 205-02
HB 712 Text

Del. Heller

Montgomery County - Board of Education Districts - Redistricting 
Redistricting the board of education districts of Montgomery County; and specifying the boundaries of the board of education districts within specified precinct boundaries.

MC House Delegation:
Public Hearing - January 11, 2002 in Annapolis

County Affairs Committee:
1/15/02 - FAVORABLE

Full MC House:
1/25/02 - FAVORABLE

MC Senate Delegation:
1/31/02 - FAVORABLE

HOUSE ACTION:
Assigned to W&M
Public Hearing - Rescheduled from 2/28/02 to 3/7/02 - 1 P.M. 
3/14/02 - FAV from W&M
3/19/02 - Passed House (138-0)
3/31/02 - RETURNED PASSED

SENATE ACTION:
Assigned to EHEA
Public Hearing - 3/27/02
4/1/02 - FAV from EHEA
3/31/02 - Passed Senate (47-0)

4/9/02 - Signed by Governor
Chapter 79

MC 206-02
HB 711

Del. Heller

Montgomery County - Board of Education - Student Member 
Prohibiting the student member of the Montgomery County Board of Education from attending hearings on matters regarding disciplinary action against any employee of the school system unless the Board decides otherwise by an affirmative vote of the majority; prohibiting the student member of the Board from voting on matters relating to the employment, discipline, or termination of any employee of the school system; etc.

MC House Delegation:
Public Hearing - January 11, 2002 in Annapolis

County Affairs Committee:
1/15/02 - FAVORABLE

Full MC House:
1/25/02 - Special Ordered
2/1/02 - FAVORABLE WITH AMENDMENTS

MC Senate Delegation:
2/7/02 - UNFAVORABLE

HOUSE ACTION:
Assigned to W&M
2/25/02 - WITHDRAWN

MC 207-02

Del. Heller

Montgomery County - Board of Education - Compensation and Voting Procedures alters the compensation for elected members and the President of the Montgomery County Board of Education; authorizes certain benefits for elected members of the Montgomery county Board of Education; requires that a scholarship in a certain amount be awarded to a student member who serves a full term on the Montgomery County Board of Education; clarifies the number of votes required for an affirmative vote on a motion of the Board; provides that a tie vote of the members present and voting does not constitute an affirmative vote; and generally relates to the Montgomery County Board of Education. MC House Delegation:
Public Hearing - January 11, 2002 in Annapolis

County Affairs Committee:
1/15/02 - UNFAVORABLE/WITHDRAWN

Full MC House:
1/25/02 - SPECIAL ORDERED
2/1/02 - UNFAVORABLE/ WITHDRAWN

 

MC 209-02
HB 710 Text

Sen. Ruben

Housing Opportunities Commission of Montgomery County - Binding Arbitration  
Requiring that collective bargaining between the Housing Opportunities Commission of Montgomery County and the representative of a bargaining unit for Commission employees begin each year not later than September 1 and end not later than February 1; requiring that negotiations be conducted in good faith; establishing a procedure for resolving a negotiability dispute; replacing provisions authorizing the appointment of a fact finder and the use of fact-finding procedures with provisions requiring arbitration; etc.
MC Senate Delegation:
Public Hearing - 11/29/01
1/17/02 - SPECIAL ORDERED
2/14/02 - FAVORABLE w/ Amendments
3/21/02 - Concur with House Amendments

MC House Delegation:
Public Hearing - 3/1/02 

County Affairs Committee:
3/14/02 - Favorable with amendments

Full MC House:
3/15/02 - Favorable with amendments

HOUSE ACTION:
Assigned to CGM
Reassigned to APP - 2/13/02
Public Hearing - 3/1/02 - 1 P.M.
3/22/02 - FWA from APP
3/23/02 - Passed House(116-17)
4/4/02 - RETURNED PASSED

SENATE ACTION:
Assigned to FIN
Public Hearing - 4/3/02
4/5/02 - FAV from FIN
4/4/02 - Passed Senate (47-0)

4/25/02 - Signed by Governor
Chapter 238

MC 210-02

Del. La Vay

Highways - Rockville Facility - Funding for Construction repeals a certain provision of law that prohibits the Department of Transportation from spending further funds for the construction of a new highway, arterial freeway, or expressway in a certain right-of-way in Montgomery County reserved for the Rockville Facility project; and repeals a certain limitation on the prohibition. MC House Delegation:
Public Hearing - 11/19/01

Transportation Committee:
1/29/02 - UNFAVORABLE

Full MC House:
2/1/02 - UNFAVORABLE

 211-02
HB 709 Text

Sen. Forehand

Montgomery County - Alcoholic Beverages - Location of Licensed Premises  
Substituting a zoning classification used in the City of Rockville for one used elsewhere in Montgomery County to describe the area where a restaurant with a specified Class B (hotel-restaurant or hotel-motel) beer, wine and liquor on-sale only license may be located.

MC Senate Delegation:
1/17/02 - Public Hearing 
1/17/02 - FAVORABLE

MC House Delegation:
Public Hearing - 1/25/02

County Affairs Committee:
1/31/02 - FAVORABLE

Full MC House:
2/1/02 - Favorable vote to refer back to County Affairs for a quorum vote

County Affairs Committee:
2/7/02 - meeting canceled
2/12/02 - FAVORABLE  

Full MC House:
2/15/02 - FAVORABLE

HOUSE ACTION:
Assigned to ECM
Public Hearing - 3/4/02 - 1 P.M.
3/11/02 - FAV from ECM
3/14/02 - Passed House (129-0)
4/1/02 - RETURNED PASSED

SENATE ACTION:
Assigned to EHEA
Public Hearing - 3/29/02
4/2/02 - FAV from EHEA
4/2/02 - Passed Senate (46-0)

4/25/02 - Signed by Governor
Chapter 237

MC 212-02
HB 707 Text

Sen. Ruben

Montgomery County - Tax Credit for Businesses That Create New Jobs - Qualifications 
Altering specified definitions for purposes of property tax and State tax credits granted to specified business entities that construct or expand new or expanded business premises under specified circumstances, to include, for Montgomery County, a contract position of definite duration lasting at least 12 months with an unlimited renewal option; altering requirements for a business entity in Montgomery County to qualify for property tax and State tax credits; applying the Act to tax years after 2002; etc.
MC Senate Delegation:
Public Hearing - November 26

1/10/02 - FAVORABLE WITH AMENDMENTS

MC House Delegation:
Public Hearing - 1/25/02

County Affairs Committee:
1/31/02 - FAVORABLE AS AMENDED

Full MC House:
2/1/02 - Favorable vote to refer back to County Affairs for a quorum vote

County Affairs Committee:
2/7/02 - meeting canceled
2/12/02 - FAVORABLE WITH AMENDMENTS

Full MC House:
2/15/02 -  FAVORABLE WITH AMENDMENTS

HOUSE ACTION:
Assigned to W&M
Public Hearing - Rescheduled from 2/28/02 to 3/7/02 - 1 P.M.
3/21/02 - FWA from W&M 
3/22/02 - Passed House (96-25)
4/4/02 - RETURNED PASSED

SENATE ACTION:
Assigned to B&T
Public Hearing - 3/29/02
4/5/02 - FAV from B&T
4/4/02 - Passed Senate (39-6)

5/16/02 - Signed by Governor
Chapter 538

MC 214-02

Del. La Vay

Highways - Montrose Parkway - Funding for Construction provides that a certain provision of law that prohibits the Department of Transportation from spending further funds for the construction of a new highway, arterial freeway or expressway in a certain right-of-way does not apply to the Montrose Parkway project in Montgomery County; clarifies language; and generally relates to highways in Montgomery County. MC House Delegation:
Public Hearing - November 19

Transportation Committee:
1/29/02 - UNFAVORABLE

Full MC House:
2/1/01 - UNFAVORABLE

 

MC 216-02
HB 708 Text

Dels. Hixson and Franchot

Montgomery County - Alcoholic Beverages - Continuing Care Retirement Community License 
Creating the Montgomery County Continuing Care Requirement Community license; establishing a $500 annual fee for the license; establishing that the license may be issued to a retirement community club that meets specified criteria; and authorizing a licensee to keep for sale and sell to a member or specified guest beer, wine and liquor for consumption on the licensed premises only.
MC House Delegation:
Public Hearing - 11/19/02
2nd Public Hearing - 1/25/02

County Affairs Committee:
11/29/02 - UNFAVORABLE
(This bill will be reconsidered in  committee following the 2nd public hearing)
1/31/02 - FAVORABLE WITH AMENDMENTS

Full MC House:
2/1/02 - Favorable vote to refer back to County Affairs for a quorum vote

County Affairs Committee:
2/7/02 - meeting canceled
2/12/02 - FAVORABLE WITH AMENDMENTS

Full MC House:
2/15/02 - FAVORABLE WITH AMENDMENTS

MC Senate Delegation:
2/21/02 - FAVORABLE AS AMENDED

HOUSE ACTION:
Assigned to ECM
Public Hearing - 3/4/02 - 1 P.M.
3/11/02 - FWA from ECM
3/14/02 - Passed House (133-0)
4/1/02 - RETURNED PASSED

SENATE ACTION:
Assigned to EHEA
Public Hearing - 3/29/02
4/2/02 - FAV from EHEA
4/2/02 - Passed Senate (46-0)

4/25/02 - Signed by Governor
Chapter 236

Updated May 16, 2002