Housing - Community Development Program Act - Funding
Sponsor: Senator EckardtCommittee: Budget and TaxationSubject: Economic and Community DevelopmentStatus: Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the Administrator of a certain abandoned property fund to distribute $5,000,000 to the Community Development Program Fund; altering the contents of the Community Development Program Fund to include any money distributed from a certain abandoned property fund; and repealing certain provisions providing for the construction of certain Acts of the General Assembly concerning the Community Development Program Act.
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Testimony (18)
MGA witness listFAV 17FavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Baron, Peter | Anne Arundel County | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Beller, Joel | Baltimore County | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Byrne, Julia | Baltimore County | Position only |
| FAV | Byrne, Julia | Baltimore County | Position only |
| FAV | Bender, Vicki | Hagerstown Neighborhood Community Development | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Clapsaddle, Mary | Johns Hopkins | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Jorch, Bill | MML | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Castelli, Bill | Md Realtors | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Ciekot, Annlobbyist | bs, dr, h4h, hope, hip, mdnon, mdrdc, sedc, somdmcc, swp, sa | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Beller, Joel | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Davis, Rick | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Grande, Santo | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Jennings, Johndre | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Senator Eckardt, Senator Eckardtlegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Waddy, Steven | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Waddy, Steven | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Wilson Randall, Claudia | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Wilkins, Barbara | Individual | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVCiekot, Annbs, dr, h4h, hope, hip, mdnon, mdrdc, sedc, somdmcc, swp, saRegistered for: American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network; B'More Clubhouse; Baltimore City Substance Abuse Directorate; Bard College; CareForth; Children's Advocacy Institute…