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Wednesday, February 09, 2005

PG Porkers: Recent Pork Bills ($3,767,000+)

SB564 (Feb 4): Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Colmar Manor Municipal Center (see HB765)

Synopsis: Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $1,300,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Mayor and Town Council of the Town of Colmar Manor for the planning, design, and construction of the Colmar Manor Municipal Center; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; establishing a deadline for the encumbrance or expenditure of the loan proceeds; etc.

Sponsor: Senator Britt


SB726 (Feb 4): Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Renaissance Square Artists' Housing

Synopsis: Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $400,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of Housing Initiative Partnership, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, and construction of Renaissance Square Artists' Housing to provide residential and studio space for low-income artists; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; establishing a deadline for the encumbrance or expenditure of the loan proceeds; etc.

Sponsor: Senator Pinsky


SB733 (Feb 4): Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Paint Branch Creek Restoration

Synopsis: Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $750,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of Anacostia Watershed Society, Inc. for the planning, design, restoration, erosion abatement, and stablization of the portion of Paint Branch Creek located between the North Gate of the University of Maryland and Interstate 495 in College Park; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.

Sponsor: Senator Giannetti


SB736 (Feb 4): Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Laurel Boys and Girls Club

Synopsis: Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $500,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of Laurel Boys and Girls Club, Inc. for the design, planning, reconstruction, renovation, and capital equipping of the Laurel Boys and Girls Club, located in Laurel; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; establishing a deadline for the encumbrance or expenditure of the loan proceeds; etc.

Sponsor: Senator Giannetti


SB751 (Feb 4): Maryland Stem Cell Research Act of 2005

Synopsis: Authorizing research that involves human embryonic stem cells, human embryonic germ cells, and human adult stem cells; establishing the Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund; requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to administer the Fund; establishing the Stem Cell Research Commission; prohibiting human cloning; altering the purpose for which money in the Cigarette Restitution Trust Fund may be expended; etc.

Sponsors (PG): Senators Britt, Exum, Lawlah


HB763 (Feb 9): Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Children's Guild Multipurpose Room and Play Field (see SB 163)

Synopsis: Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $500,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Trustees of The Children's Guild, Inc. for the design, construction, and capital equipping of a parking lot, play field, and multipurpose room; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; establishing a deadline for the encumbrance or expenditure of the loan proceeds; etc.

Sponsors: Delegates Ramirez, Niemann, and Parker

HB764 (Feb 9): Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Historic Bostwick House (see SB290)

Synopsis: Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $317,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Mayor and Town Council of the Town of Bladensburg for the design, repair, renovation, reconstruction, and capital equipping of the historic Bostwick House; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; requiring the grantee to grant and convey a specified easement to the Maryland Historical Trust; etc.

Sponsors: Delegates Ramirez, Niemann, and Parker


HB765 (Feb 9): Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Colmar Manor Municipal Center (see SB564)

Synopsis: Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $1,300,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Mayor and Town Council of the Town of Colmar Manor for the planning, design, and construction of the Colmar Manor Municipal Center; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; establishing a deadline for the encumbrance or expenditure of the loan proceeds; etc.

Sponsors: Delegates Ramirez, Niemann, and Parker

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