Volunteer Fire Company and Rescue Squads - Member Disability and Death Benefits - Appeals Process
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SB 571 — Volunteer Fire Company and Rescue Squads - Member Disability and Death Benefits - Appeals Process
Last action — Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House of Delegates
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
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Read SB 571 on the official Maryland source →Action History
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Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
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Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
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First Reading Appropriations
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Third Reading Passed (46-0)
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Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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Favorable with Amendments {677577/1 Report Adopted
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Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
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Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.
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First Reading Finance
Sponsors
- Senator Mary Beth Carozza · Cosponsor
- Senator Jason C. Gallion · Cosponsor
- Hershey · Cosponsor
- Hough · Cosponsor
- Senator J.B. Jennings · Cosponsor
- Senator Justin Ready · Cosponsor
- Senator Jack Bailey · Primary
- Cassilly · Cosponsor
- Reilly · Cosponsor
- Senator Johnny Ray Salling · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 178 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Senator Jack Bailey Republican
Co-sponsors (9)
- Senator Mary Beth Carozza Republican
- Senator Jason C. Gallion Republican
- Hershey
- Hough
- Senator J.B. Jennings Republican
- Senator Justin Ready Republican
- Cassilly
- Reilly
- Senator Johnny Ray Salling Republican
Not signed on (178)
178 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 178 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (47)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Eckardt | — | Yea |
| Edwards | — | Yea |
| Elfreth | — | Yea |
| Hershey | — | Yea |
| Hough | — | Yea |
| Kelley | — | Yea |
| Klausmeier | — | Yea |
| Lee | — | Yea |
| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Nathan-Pulliam | — | Yea |
| Serafini | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Cassilly | — | Yea |
| Young | — | Yea |
| Carter | — | Not Voting |
| Peters | — | Yea |
| Pinsky | — | Yea |
| Zirkin | — | Yea |
| Delegate Edith J. Patterson | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Stephanie Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Antonio Hayes | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Arthur Ellis | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Benjamin F. Kramer | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Bill Ferguson | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Brian J. Feldman | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Cheryl C. Kagan | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Clarence K. Lam | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Cory V. McCray | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Craig J. Zucker | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Guy Guzzone | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Jeff Waldstreicher | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Jim Rosapepe | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Joanne C. Benson | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Katie Fry Hester | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Malcolm Augustine | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Nancy J. King | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Pamela Beidle | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Mike Griffith | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Teresa E. Reilly | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Bryan W. Simonaire | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Chris West | Republican | Yea |
| Senator J.B. Jennings | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Jack Bailey | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Jason C. Gallion | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Johnny Ray Salling | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Justin Ready | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Mary Beth Carozza | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 571?
- SB 571 is sponsored by Senator Mary Beth Carozza (Republican), Senator Jason C. Gallion (Republican), Hershey, Hough, Senator J.B. Jennings (Republican), Senator Justin Ready (Republican), Senator Jack Bailey (Republican), Cassilly, Reilly, and Senator Johnny Ray Salling (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 571?
- This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 571?
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