EXPLANATION: CAPITALS INDICATE MAT TER ADDED TO EXISTIN G LAW. [Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law. *sb0928* SENATE BILL 928 B1, P1 2lr3207 By: Senator Guzzone Introduced and read first time: February 11, 2022 Assigned to: Rules A BILL ENTITLED AN ACT concerning 1 Department of Planning – Maryland Humanities Council – Appropriation for 2 the Strengthening Humanities Investment in Nonprofits for Equity 3 (SHINE) Grantmaking Initiative 4 FOR the purpose of requiring the Governor each year to include in the annual budget bill 5 an appropriation to the Department of Planning to be used as a grant to the 6 Maryland Humanities Council for a certain grantmaking initiative; and generally 7 relating to an appropriation for a grantmaking initiative. 8 BY adding to 9 Article – State Finance and Procurement 10 Section 5–206 11 Annotated Code of Maryland 12 (2021 Replacement Volume) 13 SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, 14 That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: 15 Article – State Finance and Procurement 16 5–206. 17 FOR EACH FISCAL YEAR , THE GOVERNOR SHALL INCLUD E IN THE ANNUAL 18 BUDGET BILL AN APPRO PRIATION OF $500,000 TO THE DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE 19 A GRANT TO THE MARYLAND HUMANITIES COUNCIL TO BE USED FOR THE 20 STRENGTHENING HUMANITIES INVESTMENT IN NONPROFITS FOR EQUITY 21 (SHINE) GRANTMAKING INITIATI VE. 22 SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect July 23 1, 2022. 24