March 28, 2024

Deadline Set for Suggesting New State Laws

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lawThe St. Mary’s County Board of County Commissioners has released a schedule for proposed local legislative proposals for 2013.

The schedule includes the process by which proposals are introduced through the final approval of the package to be submitted to state legislators by year’s end.

The schedule, as shown below, can also be found on the County Attorney’s website (click on 2013 Schedule for Local Legislation on the lower left), as well as on the County’s Facebook page (click on the Scribd tab to access the schedule).

2013 Schedule for Local Legislation

Friday,       September 7, 2012            Requests for legislative action from the Board of County Commissioners and County departments and agencies due in Office of the County Attorney in outline form

Friday,     September 28, 2012            Office of the County Attorney distributes draft bills, legal analysis and fiscal notes to the Board of County Commissioners and County departments and agencies

Friday,           October 5, 2012            Comments from the Board of County Commissioners and County departments and agencies due in Office of the County Attorney

Friday,          October 5, 2012             Proposals in bill form from bodies corporate and politic, public utilities, and public non-profit organizations due in Office of the County Attorney

Friday,          October 5, 2012             Proposals by the general public due in Office of County Attorney

Tuesday,     October 16, 2012             PRELIMINARY PACKAGE forwarded to County Administrator for distribution to the Board of County Commissioners

Tuesday,     October 30, 2012             Board of County Commissioners Legislative Workshop

Tuesday,   November 6, 2012             JOINT MEETING PACKAGE forwarded to County          Administrator for distribution to the Board of County Commissioners

Tuesday, November 13, 2012             JOINT MEETING of the Board of County Commissioners and the St. Mary’s County Legislative Delegation

Tuesday, November 27, 2012             FINAL PACKAGE forwarded to County Administrator for distribution to the Board of County Commissioners

Tuesday,    December 4, 2012            Board of County Commissioners votes on recommendations of legislative proposals

Source: St. Mary’s County Public Information Office

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