Bay Restoration Fund - County Authority to Incur Indebtedness
Sponsor: Chris West (District 42)Committee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: Local Government - GenerallyStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 277 (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Authorizing a county to borrow money and incur indebtedness through the issuance and sale of notes in anticipation of the receipt of the county's allocation of funds from a certain separate account of the Bay Restoration Fund; authorizing a county to expend the net proceeds of the sale of a certain issue of notes only to make certain grants and loans or to refund one or more issues of notes; authorizing the principal of certain notes and the interest on certain notes to be paid from certain sources; etc.
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Testimony (9)
MGA witness listFAV 8FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendments
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Geckle, Mathew | Back River Precast | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kinnally, Kevin | Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Graf, Lorilobbyist | Maryland Building Industry Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | von Gunten, Gene | Team Septic | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Harrison, Edward | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Pallan, William | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Ranson, Emilylobbyist | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator West, Senator Westlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FWA | West, Christopher | Senator Chris West | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVGraf, LoriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association