Maryland Senate Bill 491 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on May 16 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 790
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Establishing the Task Force to Study School Bus Operator Contracts and Wages in Charles County; requiring the Task Force to study issues related to student transportation, bus driver wages, and multiyear contracts for bus contractors in Charles County and to research best practices in surrounding jurisdictions related to the facilitation of student transportation; and requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the members of the Charles County Delegation to the General Assembly on or before September 1, 2023.

Charles County - Task Force to Study School Bus Operator Contracts and Wages

Senate Charles County Senators Committee

2023-04-10 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 136 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-10 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-16	Senate	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 790
2023-04-10	Senate	Returned Passed
2023-04-10	House	Third Reading Passed (136-0)
2023-04-08	House	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2023-04-08	House	Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
2023-04-07	House	Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m.
2023-03-18	House	Referred Environment and Transportation
2023-03-10	Senate	Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2023-03-08	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2023-03-08	Senate	Floor Amendment {763529/1 (Senator Ellis) Adopted
2023-03-08	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Adopted
2023-03-07	Senate	Motion Special Order until 3/8 (Senator Ellis) Adopted
2023-03-07	Senate	Motion Reconsider Second Reading (Senator Ellis) Adopted
2023-03-07	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {113124/1 Adopted
2023-03-06	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
2023-03-01	Senate	Hearing canceled
2023-03-01	Senate	Hearing 3/02 at 4:00 p.m.
2023-02-20	Senate	Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2023-02-20	Senate	Hearing canceled
2023-02-09	Senate	Hearing 2/22 at 2:00 p.m.
2023-02-03	Senate	First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Local Government	11	602	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0491?ys=2023RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0491f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0491t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_790_sb0491t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0491_11312401.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0491_76352901.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes_comm/sb0491_eee.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes_comm/sb0491_ent.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes/Senate/0335.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes/House/1385.pdf