City of Baltimore - File #: 21-0020

• File #: 21-0020
• Version: 0
• Name: Baltimore City Commission for Women - Ex-Officio Members
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 1/11/2021
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 5/12/2021
• Enactment #: 21-0016
• Title: Baltimore City Commission for Women - Ex-Officio Members For the purpose of designating any female member of the Baltimore City Council as an ex-officio, non-voting member of the Baltimore City Commission for Women; and providing for a special effective date.
• Sponsors: Sharon Green Middleton, Kristerfer Burnett, Danielle N. McCray, Zeke Cohen, Odette Ramos, James Torrence, Antonio Glover, Phylicia Porter, Robert Stokes, Sr.
• Indexes: Baltimore City, Commission, Members, Women

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/17/2021	0	Mayor	Signed by Mayor
4/5/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Approved and Sent to the Mayor
3/22/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	3rd Reader, for final passage
3/11/2021	0	Rules and Legislative Oversight	Recommended Favorably with Amendment	Pass
2/22/2021	0	Rules and Legislative Oversight	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
1/14/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Minority and Women's Business Opportunity Office
1/14/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Office of the Mayor
1/14/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to City Solicitor
1/11/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Assigned
1/11/2021	0	Baltimore City Council	Introduced

Explanation: Capitals indicate matter added to existing law.

[Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.

                     * Warning: This is an unofficial, introductory copy of the bill.

                     The official copy considered by the City Council is the first reader copy.

                     Introductory*                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

                     City of Baltimore

                     Council Bill          

Introduced by: Councilmember Middleton                                                                                       

                     A Bill Entitled

An Ordinance concerning

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Baltimore City Commission for Women - Ex-Officio Members

For the purpose of designating any female member of the Baltimore City Council as an ex-officio, non-voting member of the Baltimore City Commission for Women; and providing for a special effective date.

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By repealing and re-ordaining, with amendments

Article 1 - Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies

Section(s) 20-1

Baltimore City Code

(Edition 2000)

Section 1.  Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:

                     Baltimore City Code

                     Article 1.  Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies

                     Subtitle 20.  Baltimore City Commission for Women

§ 20-1.  Commission established.

(a)  In general.

There is a Baltimore City Commission for Women.

(b)  Composition.

(1)                     Voting members.

The Commission comprises 19 voting members, to be appointed by the Mayor in accordance with Article IV, § 6 of the City Charter.

(2)                     Non-voting members.

(i)  In general.

The Mayor may appoint 1 or more members of the Baltimore City Council or the Baltimore City delegation to the Maryland General Assembly as additional, non-voting members of the Commission.

(ii)  Ex-officio members.

Notwithstanding subparagraph (I) of this paragraph, any female member of the City Council shall be an ex-officio, non-voting member of the Commission.

(c)  Appointment without regard to political affiliation.

The appointment of members must be made without regard to political affiliation.

Section 2.  And be it further ordained, That the catchlines contained in this Ordinance are not law and may not be considered to have been enacted as a part of this or any prior Ordinance.

Section 3.  And be it further ordained, That this Ordinance takes effect on the date it is enacted.