Senate Bill 192, January 23, 2004

G2 SENATE BILL 192 41r0094 CF 41r0 1 99 By: The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Dyson, Harris, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Munson, Pipkin, and Stoltzfus Introduced and read first time: January 23, 2004 Assigned to: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs A BILL ENTITLED 1 AN ACT concerning 2 Public Ethics - Judicial Review - Alteration of Stay of Enforcement of an 3 Order 4 FOR the purpose of eliminating the automatic staying of the enforcement of an order 5 of the Ethics Commission upon the seeking of judicial review by a person 6 aggrieved by the order; providing that either the Ethics Commission or the 7 reviewing court may stay enforcement during the period of judicial review; and 8 generally relating to public ethics. 9 BY repealing 10 Article - State Government 11 Section 15-406(b)(2) 12 Annotated Code of Maryland 13 (1999 Replacement Volume and 2003 Supplement) 14 BY adding to 15 Article - State Government 16 Section 15-406(b)(2) 17 Annotated Code of Maryland 18 (1999 Replacement Volume and 2003 Supplement) 19 SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF 20 MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: 21 Article - State Government 22 15-406. 23 (b) [(2) If a timely appeal is filed, the order is stayed until final disposition by 24 the court.] 25 (2) (I) THE FILING OF A PETITION FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW DOES NOT 26 AUTOMATICALLY STAY THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE ORDER EXPLANATION: CAPITALS INDICATE MATTER ADDED TO EXISTING LAW. [Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.