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HOUSE BILL 1220

File Code: Natural Resources - Generally
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 901

Sponsored By:
Delegates McIntosh, Beidle, Bobo, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cane, V. Clagett, Frush, Haynes, Healey, Holmes, Hubbard, Lafferty, Lawton, Love, Malone, Montgomery, Morhaim, Niemann, Rosenberg, Waldstreicher, Ali, Glenn, Hucker, Manno, and Stein

Entitled:
Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Green Fund

Synopsis:

Establishing a Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Green Fund; prohibiting a local government from granting specified permits until a person pays an Impervious Surface Fee; establishing a fee for specified types of development; exempting specified projects; requiring the Comptroller to distribute the Fund to specified units of State government and the Chesapeake Bay Trust for specified purposes; establishing a Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Green Fund Oversight and Accountability Committee; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date

House Action
2/21
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
2/26
Re-referred Environmental Matters
2/27
Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Shank) Rejected (36-99)
Floor Amendment (Delegate Schuh) Rejected (46-89)
Floor Amendment (Delegate Eckardt) Rejected (42-95)
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/21
Third Reading Passed (96-41)
Senate Action
3/23
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs & Budget and Taxation

Sponsored by:

Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
Delegate Saqib Ali, District 39
Delegate Pamela Beidle, District 32
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Cheryl Glenn, District 45
Delegate Keith E. Haynes, District 44
Delegate Anne Healey, District 22
Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr., District 23B
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Tom Hucker, District 20
Delegate Stephen W. Lafferty, District 42
Delegate Jane E. Lawton, District 18
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
Delegate Roger Manno, District 19
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Doyle L. Niemann, District 47
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
Delegate Dana Stein, District 11
Delegate Jeff Waldstreicher, District 18

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Agriculture -see also- Farmland
Building Permits
Chesapeake Bay
Coastal Bays
Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Comptroller
Conservation -see also- Soil Conservation
Construction
Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
Development Fees and Taxes
Environment, Department of
Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut
Erosion -see also- Sediment Control; Shore Erosion
Farmland
Fees -see also- Devt Fees and Taxes; Reimbursement Rates
Flood Control
Grants
Housing -see also- Apartments; Condominiums; Mobile Homes
Interstate Affairs
Local Government Mandates
Planning, Department of
Pollution -see also- Sediment Control
Reports
Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees &Taxes; specific tax
Rules and Regulations
Soil Conservation
State Universities and Colleges
Trees
Water
Zoning and Planning

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Natural Resources
( 8-2201 , 8-2202 , 8-2203 , 8-2204 , 8-2205 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 133620/01     Offered on: March 23, 2007   at: 4:45 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 243924/01     Offered on: March 23, 2007   at: 4:36 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 580717/02     Offered on: March 23, 2007   at: 4:21 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 603724/01     Offered on: March 23, 2007   at: 4:26 p.m.     Status: Rejected

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 20, 2007: Floor Amendment (Shank) {603724/1 Rejected (36-99)
March 20, 2007: Floor Amendment (Schuh) {243924/1 Rejected (46-89)
March 20, 2007: Floor Amendment (Eckardt) {133620/1 Rejected (42-95)
March 21, 2007: Third Reading Passed (96-41)



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