Community Facilities And Services
Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Baltimore Regional Education and Training Center [HB-1523]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $1,000,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of CASA de Maryland, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Baltimore Regional Education and Training Center, located in Baltimore City; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Luke Clippinger
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017
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Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Meals on Wheels Kitchen Improvements [HB-1304]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $275,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the kitchen for the Meals on Wheels facility, located in Baltimore City; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Luke Clippinger
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017
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Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - The Bernie House [HB-1340]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $150,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of The Bernie House, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of The Bernie House transitional housing facility, located in Anne Arundel County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Tony McConkey
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - EMAGE Center [HB-1228]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $250,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of CityWide Youth Development, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the EMAGE Center, located in Baltimore City; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Conaway
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Morgan State University - Task Force on Reconciliation and Equity [HB-1519]
Requiring Morgan State University to convene a task force to foster reconciliation and achieve racial equity by taking specified actions; requiring the task force to include specified members and consult with specified units of State government; requiring the task force to hold hearings at locations throughout the State and invite persons to testify, to study and make recommendations regarding specified matters, and to monitor and evaluate the implementation of specified recommendations using specified criteria; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Robbyn Lewis
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations; Withdrawn on 03/27/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Procurement Preferences - Blind Industries and Services of Maryland - Janitorial Products [HB-1446]
Clarifying that the requirement that a State or State aided or controlled entity include in specified maintenance contracts from Blind Industries and Services of Maryland applies to products made, manufactured, remanufactured, or assembled by Blind Industries and Services of Maryland.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric Bromwell
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 635 on 05/25/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - House of Freedom Commercial Kitchen Renovation [HB-1303]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $1,400,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the House of Freedom, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the commercial kitchen for the House of Freedom, located in Baltimore City; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Luke Clippinger
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Harford House [HB-1495]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt in the amount of $150,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Govans Ecumenical Development Corporation for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Harford House, located in Baltimore City; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory McCray
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Housing and Community Development - Community Development Program Act [HB-1514]
Establishing the Community Development Program in the Department of Housing and Community Development; requiring the Department to administer the Program; establishing the Community Development Board in the Department; establishing the Community Development Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund; specifying the purpose of the Fund; providing for the imposition of a specified community development transfer fee on residential and commercial property under specified circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sheila Hixson
Hearing 3/07 At 1:00 P.m. (environment And Transportation) on 03/07/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Creation of a State Debt - Harford County - The Epicenter at Edgewood [HB-1417]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt in the amount of $50,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of The Epicenter at Edgewood for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of The Epicenter at Edgewood, located in Harford County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Ann Lisanti
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Get Involved Community Center [HB-1137]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt in the amount of $350,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of New Miracle Christian Community Church Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Get Involved Community Center, located in Baltimore City; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel Oaks
Hearing 3/11 At 10:00 A.m. on 03/11/2017
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Creation of a State Debt - Talbot County - Channel Marker Regional Wellness Center [HB-1085]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $150,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Channel Marker Foundation, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, construction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Channel Marker Regional Wellness Center, located in Talbot County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Johnny Mautz
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Harambee House Community Outreach Center [SB-1028]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $54,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Mount Olive Community Development Corporation for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Harambee House Community Outreach Center, located in Anne Arundel County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. John Astle
Hearing 3/11 At 2:00 P.m. on 03/11/2017
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Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - The Central West Gateway [HB-1153]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $255,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Heritage Crossing Resident Association, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Heritage Crossing Community, located in Baltimore City; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Conaway
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017
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Creation of a State Debt - Dorchester County - Chesapeake Grove Senior Housing and Intergenerational Center [HB-1092]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $225,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Delmarva Community Services, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Chesapeake Grove Senior Housing and Intergenerational Center, located in Dorchester County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sheree Sample-Hughes
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Health Occupations - Maryland Community Health Worker Act [HB-1113]
Establishing the State Board of Community Health Workers; specifying the purpose and composition of the Board; specifying the terms of a Board member; requiring the Governor to appoint a new member, within a specified time period, if a vacancy on the Board occurs; authorizing the Governor to remove a member of the Board under specified circumstances; requiring the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene to serve as the chair of the Board; requiring the Board to elect specified officers from among its members; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kumar Barve
Favorable With Amendments {124430/1 Report Adopted on 04/10/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Alpha House [HB-1100]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $75,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the St. Matthews Housing Corporation for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Alpha House transitional housing facility, located in Prince George's County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Vallario
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Income Tax Credit - Endow Maryland - Credit Amounts [HB-1119]
Increasing from $250,000 to $1,000,000 the aggregate amount of State income tax credits the Department of Housing and Community Development is authorized to issue in a taxable year for donations to specified qualified permanent endowment funds at specified community foundations; and applying the Act to taxable years 2018 and beyond.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sheila Hixson
Hearing 3/01 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/01/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Downtown Cultural Art Center [HB-1164]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt in the amount of $280,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Downtown Cultural Arts Center and Banquet Hall, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of Downtown Cultural Art Center, located in Baltimore City; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Conaway
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017
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Creation of a State Debt - Talbot County - St. Michaels Family YMCA [HB-1102]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $500,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Young Men's Christian Association of the Chesapeake, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the St. Michaels Family YMCA facility, located in Talbot County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Johnny Mautz
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017