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HOUSE BILL 634
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By: Delegates McIntosh, Bridges, and Wells
Introduced and read first time: January 31, 2022
Assigned to: Appropriations
A BILL ENTITLED
AN ACT concerning 1
Maryland Center for History and Culture – Annual Appropriation 2
FOR the purpose of requiring the Governor, each fiscal year, to include a certain 3
appropriation in the annual budget bill to the Maryland Center for History and 4
Culture for certain purposes; and generally relating to the Maryland Center for 5
History and Culture. 6
BY adding to 7
Article – State Finance and Procurement 8
Section 5A–331 9
Annotated Code of Maryland 10
(2021 Replacement Volume) 11
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, 12
That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: 13
Article – State Finance and Procurement 14
5A–331. 15
EACH FISCAL YEAR , THE GOVERNOR SHALL INCLUD E IN THE ANNUAL BUDG ET 16
BILL AN APPROPRIATIO N OF $1,000,000 TO THE MARYLAND CENTER FOR HISTORY 17
AND CULTURE TO ASSIST THE CENTER IN: 18
(1) PRESERVING ITS COLLE CTION; 19
(2) MAINTAINING A HISTOR ICAL MUSEUM ; AND 20
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(3) PROVIDING ACCESS TO THE PUBLIC , INCLUDING FOR 1
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS . 2
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect 3
October 1, 2022. 4