Maryland House Bill 304 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 4 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-04 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 527
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Repealing a requirement that annuity contracts purchased under the optional retirement program shall be issued to and become the property of participating employees of the program; clarifying that the rights of participating employees who purchase annuity contracts under the program are fully vested and not subject to forfeit; authorizing a participating employee in the optional retirement program to select specified annuity contracts for the transfer of existing balances; applying the Act prospectively; etc.

Optional Retirement Program - Annuity Contracts - Employee Rights

Del. Ben Barnes [D]

2017-04-01 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (137-0) (Y: 137 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2017-03-30 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-12 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (140-0) (Y: 140 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-05-04	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 527
2017-04-08	House	Passed Enrolled
2017-04-08	House	Third Reading Passed (137-0)
2017-04-08	House	House Concur - Senate Amendments
2017-04-05	Senate	Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
2017-04-04	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2017-04-04	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {249335/1 Report Adopted
2017-04-04	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
2017-03-30	Senate	Hearing 3/30 at 9:00 a.m.
2017-03-29	Senate	Hearing canceled
2017-03-30	Senate	Hearing 3/30 at 8:30 a.m.
2017-03-16	Senate	First Reading Budget and Taxation
2017-03-15	House	Third Reading Passed (140-0)
2017-03-13	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2017-03-13	House	Favorable with Amendments {524766/1 Report Adopted
2017-03-10	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
2017-02-28	House	Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-08	House	Hearing canceled
2017-02-21	House	Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-01-25	House	First Reading Appropriations

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0304?ys=2017rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0304f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0304t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0304e.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/Chapters_noln/CH_527_hb0304e.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0004/hb0304_52476601.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0004/hb0304_24933501.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/fnotes/bil_0004/hb0304.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/hb0304_app.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/hb0304_b&t.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0304,h-0502&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0304,s-1146&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0304,h-1382&stab=02&ys=2017RS