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2004 Regular Session bill information current as of November 17, 2004 - 2:53 p.m.
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HOUSE BILL 493

CHAPTER NUMBER: 504
File Code: Environment

Sponsored By:
Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)

Entitled:
Environment - Hazardous Material Security

Synopsis:

Creating a new subtitle regarding hazardous material security within the Environment Article; establishing a fee of $2,500 for specified hazardous material and related facilities; providing for the payment of specified fees to a separate account in the Community Right-to-Know Fund; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/2
First Reading Environmental Matters
Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
3/9
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/10
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Zirkin) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/16
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
4/9
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (136-1)
Passed Enrolled
5/26
Signed by the Governor Chapter 504
Senate Action
3/17
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/24
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/10
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/8
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/9
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (42-5)

Sponsored by:

Chairman, Environmental Matters Comm.
Departmental

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

AUDITORS AND AUDITS
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
DISCLOSURE
ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
FINES
HAZARDOUS AND TOXIC SUBSTANCES -see also- ASBESTOS; RADIATN.
INSPECTIONS -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION
INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES -see also- CRIM BCKGRND INVEST.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANDATES
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -see also- ANNAP; BALT; HAGER; OC
PRIVACY
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Environment
( 7-604 , 7-701 , 7-702 , 7-703 , 7-704 , 7-705 , 7-706 , 7-707 , 7-708 , 7-709 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (RTF / PDF), Third Reading (RTF / PDF), Enrolled (RTF / PDF)

Fiscal Note: Available (WORD / PDF)

Amendments:
House
Number: 480112/01 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 10, 2004   at: 10:48 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 533225/01 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 10, 2004   at: 10:49 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 574234/01 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: April 10, 2004   at: 4:13 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 16, 2004: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
April 9, 2004: Third Reading Passed (136-1)
Senate
April 9, 2004: Third Reading Passed (42-5)


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