Burial Sites of Enslaved Persons - Protection and Access (Emancipation for the Maryland Deceased Enslaved Act) [SB-105]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
[Community Development ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Real Estate ]
Requiring an owner of land that encompasses any part of a former plantation to identify and allow visitation to certain burial sites of enslaved persons, under certain circumstances; prohibiting construction of any structure on certain burial sites; establishing the Office of Burial Sites of the Maryland Enslaved; and requiring, beginning in fiscal year 2026, the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $2,500,000 for the Office.
SB-105: Burial Sites of Enslaved Persons - Protection and Access (Emancipation for the Maryland Deceased Enslaved Act)
Sponsored by: Sen. Arthur Ellis
Hearing 1/30 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/15/2024
HB-410: Establishes the Shreveport Water Works Museum as a facility within the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism (RE +$427,148 GF EX See Note)
Sponsored by: Rep. Cedric B. Glover
Read Second Time By Title And Referred To The Committee On Education. on 06/02/2023
You have voted HB-410: Establishes the Shreveport Water Works Museum as a facility within the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism (RE +$427,148 GF EX See Note).
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Prior Authorizations of State Debt - Alterations [HB-1298]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Amending certain prior authorizations of State Debt to alter the requirement that certain grantees provide certain matching funds; extending the termination date of certain grants; altering the authorized uses of certain grants; and changing the names of certain grantees.
HB-1298: Prior Authorizations of State Debt - Alterations
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark S. Chang
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 141 on 04/24/2023
Funds for Fort Fisher Historic Site [HB-297]
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[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Community Development ]
[Recreation ]
[Tourism ]
Funds for Fort Fisher Historic Site
HB-297: Funds for Fort Fisher Historic Site
Sponsored by: Rep. Dennis Patrick Riddell
Passed 1st Reading on 03/08/2023
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Local School Systems - Student Field Trips - Funding [SB-841]
[Education ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Children and Youth ]
Requiring the Governor to include an appropriation in the annual budget bill of $500,000 for the State Department of Education to provide grants to local school systems for expenses related to student field trips to museums of cultural import.
SB-841: Local School Systems - Student Field Trips - Funding
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian J. Feldman
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 747 on 05/16/2023