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CS/SB 1868: Federal Grants

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Gardiner

Federal Grants; Requiring a county, municipality, or special district to identify and disclose the costs of a federally funded project which will not be funded by the federal grant; requiring the entity to disclose a plan for funding the project after the depletion of federal funds; authorizing a person to file a civil action to enforce the disclosure of unfunded, long-term costs of a county, municipality, or special district project funded by a federal grant; providing an exception for federal grants associated with natural disasters, grants involving the Federal Emergency Management Agency, grants received from the Department of Homeland Security, or Medicaid funds, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Budget
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/9/2012 Senate • Filed
1/17/2012 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 243
• Introduced -SJ 243
1/25/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/30/12, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
1/30/2012 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -SJ 301
1/31/2012 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 308
2/1/2012 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 301
2/15/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/20/12, 10:30 am, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
2/23/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary -SJ 556
• Now in Budget
3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Budget