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3 | 3 | EXPLANATION: CAPITALS INDICATE MAT TER ADDED TO EXISTIN G LAW. | |
4 | 4 | [Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law. | |
5 | - | Underlining indicates amendments to bill. | |
6 | - | Strike out indicates matter stricken from the bill by amendment or deleted from the law by | |
7 | - | amendment. | |
8 | 5 | *hb0646* | |
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10 | 7 | HOUSE BILL 646 | |
11 | 8 | M4, C8 2lr2753 | |
12 | 9 | CF SB 378 | |
13 | 10 | By: Delegates Proctor and R. Jones | |
14 | 11 | Introduced and read first time: January 31, 2022 | |
15 | 12 | Assigned to: Environment and Transportation | |
16 | - | Committee Report: Favorable with amendments | |
17 | - | House action: Adopted | |
18 | - | Read second time: April 2, 2022 | |
19 | 13 | ||
20 | - | ||
14 | + | A BILL ENTITLED | |
21 | 15 | ||
22 | 16 | AN ACT concerning 1 | |
23 | 17 | ||
24 | 18 | Tri–County Council for Southern Maryland – Funding for Southern Maryland 2 | |
25 | 19 | Agricultural Development Commission 3 | |
26 | 20 | ||
27 | 21 | FOR the purpose of requiring the Governor to appropriate a certain amount to the 4 | |
28 | 22 | Tri–County Council for Southern Maryland from the Cigarette Restitution Fund in 5 | |
29 | 23 | certain fiscal years; requiring the funds appropriated under this Act to be used for 6 | |
30 | 24 | the purpose of funding certain activities of the Southern Maryland Agricultural 7 | |
31 | 25 | Development Commission; and generally relating to the Tri–County Council for 8 | |
32 | 26 | Southern Maryland. 9 | |
33 | 27 | ||
34 | 28 | BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments, 10 | |
35 | 29 | Article – Economic Development 11 | |
36 | 30 | Section 13–601 12 | |
37 | 31 | Annotated Code of Maryland 13 | |
38 | 32 | (2018 Replacement Volume and 2021 Supplement) 14 | |
39 | 33 | ||
40 | 34 | BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, 15 | |
41 | 35 | Article – Economic Development 16 | |
42 | 36 | Section 13–611 17 | |
43 | 37 | Annotated Code of Maryland 18 | |
44 | 38 | (2018 Replacement Volume and 2021 Supplement) 19 | |
45 | 39 | ||
46 | 40 | BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, 20 | |
47 | 41 | Article – State Finance and Procurement 21 | |
48 | - | Section 7–114(b), 7–118(b)(2), and 7–317(f) 22 2 HOUSE BILL 646 | |
42 | + | Section 7–114(b), 7–118(b)(2), and 7–317(f) 22 | |
43 | + | Annotated Code of Maryland 23 | |
44 | + | (2021 Replacement Volume) 24 | |
45 | + | ||
46 | + | BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments, 25 | |
47 | + | Article – State Finance and Procurement 26 | |
48 | + | Section 7–317(a) 27 2 HOUSE BILL 646 | |
49 | 49 | ||
50 | 50 | ||
51 | 51 | Annotated Code of Maryland 1 | |
52 | 52 | (2021 Replacement Volume) 2 | |
53 | 53 | ||
54 | - | BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments, 3 | |
55 | - | Article – State Finance and Procurement 4 | |
56 | - | Section 7–317(a) 5 | |
57 | - | Annotated Code of Maryland 6 | |
58 | - | (2021 Replacement Volume) 7 | |
54 | + | SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, 3 | |
55 | + | That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: 4 | |
59 | 56 | ||
60 | - | SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, 8 | |
61 | - | That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: 9 | |
57 | + | Article – Economic Development 5 | |
62 | 58 | ||
63 | - | ||
59 | + | 13–601. 6 | |
64 | 60 | ||
65 | - | ||
61 | + | (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. 7 | |
66 | 62 | ||
67 | - | (a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. 12 | |
63 | + | (b) “Commissioners” means the Board of County Commissioners of Calvert 8 | |
64 | + | County, Charles County, or St. Mary’s County, respectively. 9 | |
68 | 65 | ||
69 | - | (b) “Commissioners” means the Board of County Commissioners of Calvert 13 | |
70 | - | County, Charles County, or St. Mary’s County, respectively. 14 | |
66 | + | (c) “Council” means the Tri–County Council for Southern Maryland. 10 | |
71 | 67 | ||
72 | - | ( | |
68 | + | (d) “Executive Director” means the Executive Director of the Council. 11 | |
73 | 69 | ||
74 | - | ( | |
70 | + | (e) “Plan” means a regional plan that the Council prepares for the region. 12 | |
75 | 71 | ||
76 | - | ( | |
72 | + | (f) “Region” means Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s counties. 13 | |
77 | 73 | ||
78 | - | ||
74 | + | 13–611. 14 | |
79 | 75 | ||
80 | - | 13–611. 19 | |
76 | + | (a) The State and Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s counties may jointly finance 15 | |
77 | + | the Council and its activities. 16 | |
81 | 78 | ||
82 | - | ( | |
83 | - | the Council | |
79 | + | (b) (1) The State may provide financial support to the Council to assist in 17 | |
80 | + | carrying out the activities of the Council. 18 | |
84 | 81 | ||
85 | - | (b) (1) The State may provide financial support to the Council to assist in 22 | |
86 | - | carrying out the activities of the Council. 23 | |
82 | + | (2) (i) On or before August 1 of each year, the Council shall submit its 19 | |
83 | + | proposed work programs and operating budget for the following fiscal year to the 20 | |
84 | + | Department. 21 | |
87 | 85 | ||
88 | - | (2) (i) On or before August 1 of each year, the Council shall submit its 24 | |
89 | - | proposed work programs and operating budget for the following fiscal year to the 25 | |
90 | - | Department. 26 | |
86 | + | (ii) The submission shall include supporting schedules to show how 22 | |
87 | + | the budget is financed, and to provide for review and recommendations. 23 | |
91 | 88 | ||
92 | - | ( | |
93 | - | the budget | |
89 | + | (iii) After review, the Department shall forward the submission and 24 | |
90 | + | any recommendations to the Department of Budget and Management for consideration. 25 | |
94 | 91 | ||
95 | - | (iii) After review, the Department shall forward the submission and 29 | |
96 | - | any recommendations to the Department of Budget and Management for consideration. 30 | |
97 | - | HOUSE BILL 646 3 | |
92 | + | (3) (I) The Governor shall include in the State budget for the following 26 | |
93 | + | fiscal year an appropriation to partially support the Council. 27 | |
94 | + | ||
95 | + | (II) 1. FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 AND EACH FISCAL YEAR 28 | |
96 | + | THEREAFTER , THE GOVERNOR SHALL INCLUD E IN THE ANNUAL BUDG ET BILL AN 29 | |
97 | + | APPROPRIATION OF $900,000 TO THE COUNCIL FROM THE CIGARETTE 30 HOUSE BILL 646 3 | |
98 | 98 | ||
99 | 99 | ||
100 | - | ||
101 | - | ||
100 | + | RESTITUTION FUND ESTABLISHED UNDE R § 7–317 OF THE STATE FINANCE AND 1 | |
101 | + | PROCUREMENT ARTICLE. 2 | |
102 | 102 | ||
103 | - | (II) 1. FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 AND EACH FISCAL YEAR 3 | |
104 | - | THEREAFTER , THE GOVERNOR SHALL INCLUD E IN THE ANNUAL BUDG ET BILL AN 4 | |
105 | - | APPROPRIATION OF $900,000 TO THE COUNCIL FROM THE CIGARETTE 5 | |
106 | - | RESTITUTION FUND ESTABLISHED UNDE R § 7–317 OF THE STATE FINANCE AND 6 | |
107 | - | PROCUREMENT ARTICLE. 7 | |
103 | + | 2. THE COUNCIL SHALL USE FUN DS APPROPRIATED 3 | |
104 | + | FROM THE CIGARETTE RESTITUTION FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE 4 | |
105 | + | ACTIVITIES OF THE SOUTHERN MARYLAND AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT 5 | |
106 | + | COMMISSION. 6 | |
108 | 107 | ||
109 | - | 2. THE COUNCIL SHALL USE FUN DS APPROPRIATED 8 | |
110 | - | FROM THE CIGARETTE RESTITUTION FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE 9 | |
111 | - | ACTIVITIES OF THE SOUTHERN MARYLAND AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT 10 | |
112 | - | COMMISSION. 11 | |
108 | + | 3. THE APPROPRIATION REQ UIRED UNDER 7 | |
109 | + | SUBSUBPARAGRAPH 1 OF THIS SUBPARAGRAPH SHALL BE IN ADDITION TO, AND MAY 8 | |
110 | + | NOT SUPPLANT , ANY FUNDING APPROPRI ATED TO THE COUNCIL. 9 | |
113 | 111 | ||
114 | - | | |
115 | - | ||
116 | - | ||
112 | + | (c) (1) The county commissioners of Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s counties 10 | |
113 | + | shall appropriate money each year for the Council to foster cooperative planning and 11 | |
114 | + | development in the region as follows: 12 | |
117 | 115 | ||
118 | - | (c) (1) The county commissioners of Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s counties 15 | |
119 | - | shall appropriate money each year for the Council to foster cooperative planning and 16 | |
120 | - | development in the region as follows: 17 | |
116 | + | (i) Calvert County – $125,000; 13 | |
121 | 117 | ||
122 | - | ( | |
118 | + | (ii) Charles County – $125,000; and 14 | |
123 | 119 | ||
124 | - | ( | |
120 | + | (iii) St. Mary’s County – $125,000. 15 | |
125 | 121 | ||
126 | - | (iii) St. Mary’s County – $125,000. 20 | |
122 | + | (2) Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s counties may appropriate any other 16 | |
123 | + | money for the Council as they consider necessary and appropriate. 17 | |
127 | 124 | ||
128 | - | ( | |
129 | - | ||
125 | + | (d) The Council may accept additional money from any other public or private 18 | |
126 | + | source. 19 | |
130 | 127 | ||
131 | - | (d) The Council may accept additional money from any other public or private 23 | |
132 | - | source. 24 | |
128 | + | Article – State Finance and Procurement 20 | |
133 | 129 | ||
134 | - | ||
130 | + | 7–114. 21 | |
135 | 131 | ||
136 | - | 7–114. 26 | |
132 | + | (b) Each budget bill shall contain a separate section that includes the 22 | |
133 | + | appropriation for: 23 | |
137 | 134 | ||
138 | - | (b) Each budget bill shall contain a separate section that includes the 27 | |
139 | - | appropriation for: 28 | |
135 | + | (1) each Component of the Tobacco Program; 24 | |
140 | 136 | ||
141 | - | ( | |
137 | + | (2) each Component of the Cancer Program; [and] 25 | |
142 | 138 | ||
143 | - | (2) each Component of the Cancer Program; [and] 30 | |
144 | - | 4 HOUSE BILL 646 | |
139 | + | (3) THE TRI–COUNTY COUNCIL FOR SOUTHERN MARYLAND, IN 26 | |
140 | + | ACCORDANCE WITH § 13–611 OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ARTICLE; AND 27 | |
141 | + | ||
142 | + | (4) any other program that is funded with money from the Cigarette 28 | |
143 | + | Restitution Fund established under § 7–317 of this title. 29 | |
144 | + | ||
145 | + | 7–118. 30 4 HOUSE BILL 646 | |
145 | 146 | ||
146 | 147 | ||
147 | - | (3) THE TRI–COUNTY COUNCIL FOR SOUTHERN MARYLAND, IN 1 | |
148 | - | ACCORDANCE WITH § 13–611 OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ARTICLE; AND 2 | |
149 | 148 | ||
150 | - | ( | |
151 | - | ||
149 | + | (b) (2) The budget books shall contain a budget presentation that provides an 1 | |
150 | + | overview of the proposed expenditures for: 2 | |
152 | 151 | ||
153 | - | ||
152 | + | (i) the Tobacco Program, including the proposed expenditures for: 3 | |
154 | 153 | ||
155 | - | (b) (2) The budget books shall contain a budget presentation that provides an 6 | |
156 | - | overview of the proposed expenditures for: 7 | |
154 | + | 1. each Component of the Tobacco Program; 4 | |
157 | 155 | ||
158 | - | (i) the Tobacco Program, including the proposed expenditures for: 8 | |
156 | + | 2. each program funded under each Component of the 5 | |
157 | + | Tobacco Program; and 6 | |
159 | 158 | ||
160 | - | | |
159 | + | 3. each Local Public Health Tobacco Grant; 7 | |
161 | 160 | ||
162 | - | 2. each program funded under each Component of the 10 | |
163 | - | Tobacco Program; and 11 | |
161 | + | (ii) the Cancer Program, including the proposed expenditures for: 8 | |
164 | 162 | ||
165 | - | | |
163 | + | 1. each Component of the Cancer Program; 9 | |
166 | 164 | ||
167 | - | (ii) the Cancer Program, including the proposed expenditures for: 13 | |
165 | + | 2. each program funded under each Component of the Cancer 10 | |
166 | + | Program; 11 | |
168 | 167 | ||
169 | - | | |
168 | + | 3. each Local Public Health Cancer Grant; 12 | |
170 | 169 | ||
171 | - | | |
172 | - | ||
170 | + | 4. each statewide Academic Health Center Public Health 13 | |
171 | + | Grant; 14 | |
173 | 172 | ||
174 | - | 3. each Local Public Health Cancer Grant; 17 | |
173 | + | 5. each statewide Academic Health Center Cancer Research 15 | |
174 | + | Grant; 16 | |
175 | 175 | ||
176 | - | | |
177 | - | Grant; | |
176 | + | 6. each statewide Academic Health Center Tobacco–Related 17 | |
177 | + | Diseases Research Grant; and 18 | |
178 | 178 | ||
179 | - | | |
180 | - | ||
179 | + | 7. each statewide Academic Health Center Network Grant; 19 | |
180 | + | [and] 20 | |
181 | 181 | ||
182 | - | 6. each statewide Academic Health Center Tobacco–Related 22 | |
183 | - | Diseases Research Grant; and 23 | |
182 | + | (iii) THE TRI–COUNTY COUNCIL FOR SOUTHERN MARYLAND, IN 21 | |
183 | + | ACCORDANCE WITH § 13–611 OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ARTICLE, 22 | |
184 | + | INCLUDING PROPOSED E XPENDITURES FOR THE SOUTHERN MARYLAND 23 | |
185 | + | AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION; AND 24 | |
184 | 186 | ||
185 | - | | |
186 | - | ||
187 | + | (IV) any other program that is funded with the Cigarette Restitution 25 | |
188 | + | Fund established under § 7–317 of this title. 26 | |
187 | 189 | ||
188 | - | (iii) THE TRI–COUNTY COUNCIL FOR SOUTHERN MARYLAND, IN 26 | |
189 | - | ACCORDANCE WITH § 13–611 OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ARTICLE, 27 | |
190 | - | INCLUDING PROPOSED E XPENDITURES FOR THE SOUTHERN MARYLAND 28 | |
191 | - | AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION; AND 29 | |
190 | + | 7–317. 27 | |
191 | + | ||
192 | + | (a) There is a Cigarette Restitution Fund. 28 | |
192 | 193 | HOUSE BILL 646 5 | |
193 | 194 | ||
194 | 195 | ||
195 | - | (IV) any other program that is funded with the Cigarette Restitution 1 | |
196 | - | Fund established under § 7–317 of this title. 2 | |
196 | + | (f) (1) The Cigarette Restitution Fund shall be used to fund: 1 | |
197 | 197 | ||
198 | - | 7–317. 3 | |
198 | + | (i) the Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program established 2 | |
199 | + | under Title 13, Subtitle 10 of the Health – General Article; 3 | |
199 | 200 | ||
200 | - | (a) There is a Cigarette Restitution Fund. 4 | |
201 | + | (ii) the Cancer Prevention, Education, Screening, and Treatment 4 | |
202 | + | Program established under Title 13, Subtitle 11 of the Health – General Article; [and] 5 | |
201 | 203 | ||
202 | - | (f) (1) The Cigarette Restitution Fund shall be used to fund: 5 | |
204 | + | (iii) THE ACTIVITIES OF TH E SOUTHERN MARYLAND 6 | |
205 | + | AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH § 13–611 OF 7 | |
206 | + | THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ARTICLE; AND 8 | |
203 | 207 | ||
204 | - | (i) the Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program established 6 | |
205 | - | under Title 13, Subtitle 10 of the Health – General Article; 7 | |
208 | + | (IV) other programs that serve the following purposes: 9 | |
206 | 209 | ||
207 | - | | |
208 | - | ||
210 | + | 1. reduction of the use of tobacco products by individuals 10 | |
211 | + | under the age of 21 years; 11 | |
209 | 212 | ||
210 | - | (iii) THE ACTIVITIES OF TH E SOUTHERN MARYLAND 10 | |
211 | - | AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH § 13–611 OF 11 | |
212 | - | THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ARTICLE; AND 12 | |
213 | + | 2. implementation of the Southern Maryland Regional 12 | |
214 | + | Strategy–Action Plan for Agriculture adopted by the Tri–County Council for Southern 13 | |
215 | + | Maryland with an emphasis on alternative crop uses for agricultural land now used for 14 | |
216 | + | growing tobacco; 15 | |
213 | 217 | ||
214 | - | (IV) other programs that serve the following purposes: 13 | |
218 | + | 3. public and school education campaigns to decrease tobacco 16 | |
219 | + | use with initial emphasis on areas targeted by tobacco manufacturers in marketing and 17 | |
220 | + | promoting cigarette and tobacco products; 18 | |
215 | 221 | ||
216 | - | 1. reduction of the use of tobacco products by individuals 14 | |
217 | - | under the age of 21 years; 15 | |
222 | + | 4. smoking cessation programs; 19 | |
218 | 223 | ||
219 | - | 2. implementation of the Southern Maryland Regional 16 | |
220 | - | Strategy–Action Plan for Agriculture adopted by the Tri–County Council for Southern 17 | |
221 | - | Maryland with an emphasis on alternative crop uses for agricultural land now used for 18 | |
222 | - | growing tobacco; 19 | |
224 | + | 5. enforcement of the laws regarding tobacco sales; 20 | |
223 | 225 | ||
224 | - | 3. public and school education campaigns to decrease tobacco 20 | |
225 | - | use with initial emphasis on areas targeted by tobacco manufacturers in marketing and 21 | |
226 | - | promoting cigarette and tobacco products; 22 | |
226 | + | 6. the purposes of the Maryland Health Care Foundation 21 | |
227 | + | under Title 20, Subtitle 5 of the Health – General Article; 22 | |
227 | 228 | ||
228 | - | 4. smoking cessation programs; 23 | |
229 | + | 7. primary health care in rural areas of the State and areas 23 | |
230 | + | targeted by tobacco manufacturers in marketing and promoting cigarette and tobacco 24 | |
231 | + | products; 25 | |
229 | 232 | ||
230 | - | 5. enforcement of the laws regarding tobacco sales; 24 | |
233 | + | 8. prevention, treatment, and research concerning cancer, 26 | |
234 | + | heart disease, lung disease, tobacco product use, and tobacco control, including operating 27 | |
235 | + | costs and related capital projects; 28 | |
231 | 236 | ||
232 | - | 6. the purposes of the Maryland Health Care Foundation 25 | |
233 | - | under Title 20, Subtitle 5 of the Health – General Article; 26 | |
237 | + | 9. substance abuse treatment and prevention programs; and 29 | |
234 | 238 | ||
235 | - | 7. primary health care in rural areas of the State and areas 27 | |
236 | - | targeted by tobacco manufacturers in marketing and promoting cigarette and tobacco 28 | |
237 | - | products; 29 | |
238 | - | 6 HOUSE BILL 646 | |
239 | + | 10. any other public purpose. 30 | |
239 | 240 | ||
240 | - | ||
241 | - | 8. prevention, treatment, and research concerning cancer, 1 | |
242 | - | heart disease, lung disease, tobacco product use, and tobacco control, including operating 2 | |
243 | - | costs and related capital projects; 3 | |
244 | - | ||
245 | - | 9. substance abuse treatment and prevention programs; and 4 | |
246 | - | ||
247 | - | 10. any other public purpose. 5 | |
248 | - | ||
249 | - | (2) The provisions of this subsection may not be construed to affect the 6 | |
250 | - | Governor’s powers with respect to a request for an appropriation in the annual budget bill. 7 | |
251 | - | ||
252 | - | SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect July 8 | |
253 | - | 1, 2022. It shall remain effective for a period of 3 years and, at the end of June 30, 2025, 9 | |
254 | - | this Act, with no further action required by the General Assembly, shall be abrogated and 10 | |
255 | - | of no further force and effect. 11 | |
241 | + | (2) The provisions of this subsection may not be construed to affect the 31 | |
242 | + | Governor’s powers with respect to a request for an appropriation in the annual budget bill. 32 6 HOUSE BILL 646 | |
256 | 243 | ||
257 | 244 | ||
258 | 245 | ||
246 | + | SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect July 1 | |
247 | + | 1, 2022. 2 | |
259 | 248 | ||
260 | - | ||
261 | - | Approved: | |
262 | - | ________________________________________________________________________________ | |
263 | - | Governor. | |
264 | - | ________________________________________________________________________________ | |
265 | - | Speaker of the House of Delegates. | |
266 | - | ________________________________________________________________________________ | |
267 | - | President of the Senate. |