Maryland House Bill 655 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-23 - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution that authorizes the General Assembly, for any fiscal year, to supersede resolutions passed by the General Assembly and reduce the compensation for a member; prohibiting a joint resolution passed by the General Assembly from increasing General Assembly compensation; authorizing the General Assembly to alter the salaries of members at specified times; requiring the Governor to convene the General Assembly in extraordinary session under specified circumstances; etc.

State Government - Furloughs and Temporary Salary Reductions

Del. Susan Aumann [R]	Del. Joseph Boteler [R]	Del. Robert Costa [R]	Del. Donald Dwyer [R]
Del. Ronald George [R]	Del. Richard Impallaria [R]	Sen. J.B. Jennings [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-03-23		Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
2010-02-24		Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
2010-02-22		Hearing cancelled
2010-02-17		Hearing 2/23 at 1:30 p.m.
2010-02-17		Hearing cancelled
2010-02-10		Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
2010-02-03		First Reading Appropriations

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Search/Legislation?target=/2010rs/billfile/HB0655.htm
Text	http://mlis.state.md.us/2010rs/bills/hb/hb0655f.pdf