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Environment (M3)
Total Number of Bills: 61
HB 1
          Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Brominated Flame Retardants - Decabrominated Diphenyl Ether - Prohibition
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: April 1, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 55
        Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - State Government - Integrated Pest Management
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 307
      Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Task Force on a Statewide Stormwater Management and Sediment Control Initiative
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 317
      Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Surface Mining - Performance Bond Cap - Repeal
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 338
      Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Energy Efficiency Tax Credit and Surcharge Act
House:
Ways and Means
   
(Heard: February 7, 2008, 11:00 a.m)
   
HB 374
      Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 131
EmPOWER Maryland Energy Efficiency Act of 2008
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Finance
HB 375
      Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 126
Renewable Portfolio Standard Percentage Requirements - Acceleration
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Finance
HB 388
      Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Pozzolan - Use and Disposal
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 466
      Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Water Pollution Control Fund - Fertilizer Application Environmental Impact Fee
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 497
      Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Refuses to Recede
Oil Discharge - Groundwater Contamination - Reimbursement for Costs
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 498
      Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Groundwater Contamination - Level of Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether - Notice and Cleanup
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 501
      Status as of May 21, 2008:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Anne Arundel County - Environmental Health Monitoring - Reimbursement of Costs
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 509
      Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Task Force to Study Required Deposits on Returnable Beverage Containers
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 581
      Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 226
Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses of Fund
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 589
      Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 421
Lead Poisoning Prevention Act of 2008
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 628
      Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 666
Department of the Environment - Grants and Loans - Small, Minority, and Women's Business Enterprises
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 710
      Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Scrap Tires - Reimbursement of Costs - Interest in Site
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: April 4, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 712
      Status as of February 14, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Global Warming Solutions - Reductions in Greenhouse Gases
House:
Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
   
(Heard: February 29, 2008, 12:00 p.m)
   
HB 734
      Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Bay Restoration Fund - Disbursement of Funds
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 741
      Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Environment - Drinking Water - Provision of Bottled Water
House:
Environmental Matters
   
(Heard: February 27, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 787
      Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 90
Noise Control - Carroll County Public Schools - Enforcement Prohibition
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 835
      Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Mercury Switch Removal from Vehicles
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: April 1, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 836
      Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Task Force to Study the Regulation of Swimming Pools
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 907
      Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sustainable Energy Task Force
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Finance
HB 908
      Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Plastic Bags - Report
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 967
      Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Carryout Bags - Requirements
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 973
      Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 304
Water Management Administration - Living Shoreline Protection Act of 2008
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 977
      Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 106
Controlled Hazardous Substances - Discharge or Release - Reporting Requirements
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1056
    Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 142
Environment - Water Management Administration - Wetlands and Waterways Program Fees
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1173
    Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Environment - Reducing Lead Risk in Housing - Risk Reduction Standard
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 1189
    Status as of April 1, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed
Environment - Phosphorus - Dishwashing Detergent
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1193
    Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 194
Environment - Statute of Limitations
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1266
    Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 209
Wetlands - Construction of Structure on Pier - Exception
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1320
    Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Maryland Energy Administration - Maryland Clean Energy Center
House:
Economic Matters
   
HB 1337
    Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 137
Maryland Clean Energy Center
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Finance
HB 1423
    Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 198
Water Resources - Groundwater Appropriation or Use - Priority Funding Areas
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1466
    Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ...
Environment - Coal Combustion By-Products - Fees
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1529
    Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Environment - Sewage Sludge Utilization - Zoning and Land Use Requirements
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 1595
    Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Intercounty Connector - Public Health Impacts from Air Pollution - Assessment
House:
Environmental Matters
   
SB 122
      Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Surface Mining - Performance Bond Cap - Repeal
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 155
      Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Requests Recede
Dorchester County - Bay Restoration Fee - Lien Against Property
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 189
      Status as of January 23, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Surface Water Discharge Permits - Contested Case Hearings - Standing
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 205
      Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
EmPOWER Maryland Energy Efficiency Act of 2008
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 209
      Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 125
Renewable Portfolio Standard Percentage Requirements - Acceleration
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 309
      Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Global Warming Solutions - Reductions in Greenhouse Gases
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
   
(Heard: April 2, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 336
      Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Task Force to Study Required Deposits on Returnable Beverage Containers
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 382
      Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Patuxent River Watershed
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: February 28, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 398
      Status as of May 21, 2008:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Anne Arundel County - Environmental Health Monitoring - Reimbursement of Costs
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 442
      Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 141
Environment - Clean Air Permit Fees
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 508
      Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Permit Process - Modifications
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 557
      Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 420
Lead Poisoning Prevention Act of 2008
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 590
      Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 193
Environment - Statute of Limitations
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 674
      Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 197
Water Resources - Groundwater Appropriation or Use - Priority Funding Areas
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 710
      Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 442
Environment - Phosphorus - Dishwashing Detergent
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 718
      Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 444
Lead Risk Reduction - Acquisition of Property - Compliance Requirements
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 757
      Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 208
Wetlands - Construction of Structure on Pier - Exception
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 786
      Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Privately Licensed Sanitarians - Soil Percolation Tests
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: March 4, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 831
      Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 225
Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses of Fund
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 883
      Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Voluntary Cleanup Program - Enforcement and Oversight - Requirements
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
   
(Heard: April 2, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 927
      Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Sewage Sludge Utilization - Zoning and Land Use Requirements
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 977
      Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Maryland Clean Energy Center
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
   
(Heard: April 4, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)