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Environment, Department of
Total Number of Bills: 73
HB 34
        Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Impervious Surface - Statewide Database
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 90
        Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 127
Department of the Environment - Bay Restoration Fund and Bay Restoration Fee
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 101
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 487
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2009
House:
Appropriations
    Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 128
      Status as of January 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Environment - Disposal of Coal Combustion Byproducts - Zoning and Land Use Requirements
House:
Environmental Matters
   
(Heard: February 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 135
      Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Sewage Sludge Utilization - Zoning and Land Use Requirements
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 148
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 660
Calvert County - Reimbursement of Costs - Authority
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 176
      Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Bay Restoration Act of 2009
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 189
      Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Respiratory Illness Prevention Act
House:
Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 259
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 665
Environmental Health Monitoring and Testing - Reimbursement of Costs
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 295
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 179
Smart, Green, and Growing - Annual Report - Smart Growth Goals, Measures, and Indicators and Implementation of Planning Visions
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 312
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 174
Aquaculture - Shellfish - Leasing
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 315
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 171
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Act of 2009
House:
Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 395
      Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Ammonia Emissions from Animal Waste on Poultry Farms - Reporting
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 447
      Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Landfills - Disposal of Motor Vehicle Oil Filters
House:
Environmental Matters
   
(Heard: February 18, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 529
      Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Sewage Sludge Utilization Permit - Septage
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 573
      Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Floating Vessel Platforms
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 595
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 408
State Government - Recycling Program - Aluminum, Glass, Paper, and Plastic
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 635
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 686
Criminal Procedure - Occupational Licenses or Certificates - Criminal Conviction
House:
Judiciary
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 750
      Status as of March 20, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Public Utility Companies - Wind Turbines - Performance Standards
House:
Economic Matters
   
HB 763
      Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Lead Wheel Weights - Prohibited
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 771
      Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sustainable Forestry Act of 2009
House:
Environmental Matters
   
(Heard: March 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 787
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 519
Emergency Responders - Death Benefits and Funeral Expenses
House:
Appropriations
    Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 804
      Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Environment - Coal Combustion By-Product Disposal Facilities
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 876
      Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Healthy Homes Initiative
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 940
      Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Construction - Environmental Impact Statement
House:
Health and Government Operations
   
HB 992
      Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Driver Relief Act of 2009
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 1054
    Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Environment - Permitting Process - Environmental Justice Review
House:
Environmental Matters
   
(Heard: March 11, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 1058
    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 437
Environment - Sewage Sludge Utilization Permits - Local Notice
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1078
    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 193
Environment - Permit Applications - Notice Requirements
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1083
    Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems - Requirements
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 1092
    Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Environment - Recycling Receptacles - Events and Forests and Parks
House:
Environmental Matters
   
(Heard: March 6, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 1105
    Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 708
Private Wastewater Treatment Act of 2009
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1106
    Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Bay Restoration Fund - Septic Systems - Nitrogen Removal Projects
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 1116
    Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Smart Growth - Visions and Performance Standards
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 1263
    Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 713
Mercury Switch Removal from Vehicles
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1305
    Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 717
Environment - Coal Combustion Byproducts - Department Regulations - Transport and Beneficial Use
House:
Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1306
    Status as of March 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Recycling - Restaurants and Bars - Aluminum, Glass, and Plastic Bottles
House:
Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
   
HB 1368
    Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Task Force on Residential Pier Construction
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1405
    Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Public Safety Employees Killed in the Performance of Duties - Department of the Environment Employees - Death Benefits
House:
Appropriations
   
HB 1416
    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 463
Small Business Pollution Compliance Loan Fund - Repeal
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1536
    Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Department of the Environment - Licensing and Permitting Prohibited for Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
   
HB 1547
    Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Environment - Water Pollution Control - Incentives and Penalties
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
   
HB 1556
    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 480
Environment - Coal Combustion By-Products - Fees
House:
Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1569
    Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 651
Standing - Miscellaneous Environmental Protection Proceedings and Judicial Review
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 4
          Status as of January 14, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Permitting Process - Environmental Justice Review
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: February 3, 2009, 1:45 p.m.)
   
SB 26
        Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Landfills - Disposal of Motor Vehicle Oil Filters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 47
        Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 192
Environment - Permit Applications - Notice Requirements
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 69
        Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 356
Vehicle Laws - Air-Conditioning Equipment Specifications and Requirements
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 120
      Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Permit Process - Modifications
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 177
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 518
Emergency Responders - Death Benefits and Funeral Expenses
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Appropriations
SB 271
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 173
Aquaculture - Shellfish - Leasing
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 278
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 172
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Act of 2009
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
SB 319
      Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Respiratory Illness Prevention Act
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance
   
(Heard: March 5, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 408
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 258
Environment - Water Pollution Control - Penalties
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 432
      Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Sewage Sludge Utilization - Zoning and Lane Use Requirements
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 465
      Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Floating Vessel Platforms
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 529
      Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Environmental Justice Review - Public Service Companies
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance
   
(Heard: March 3, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 539
      Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Driver Relief Act of 2009
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: March 3, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 549
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 175
Sustainable Forestry Act of 2009
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 554
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 280
Chesapeake Bay Nitrogen Reduction Act of 2009
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 680
      Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Construction - Environmental Impact Statement
Senate:
Finance
   
SB 721
      Status as of May 19, 2009:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Private Wastewater Treatment Act of 2009
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 771
      Status as of April 8, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Wind-Powered Electric Generating Facilities and Solar Generating Systems - Performance Standards and Decommissioning and Restoration Studies
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
   
(Heard: April 10, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 841
      Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Landfills - Methane Testing
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 878
      Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Smart Growth - Visions and Performance Standards
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: February 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 922
      Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Bay Restoration Fund - Septic Systems - Nitrogen Removal Projects
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 972
      Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems - Requirements
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 1009
    Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Incinerator Permits - Limitation on Issuance near National Parks
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 1017
    Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Marine Contractors - Licensure and Regulation - Wetland Permits and Authorizations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: March 31, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 1029
    Status as of March 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Senate Rules
Reorganization of State Government - Consolidating the Departments of Agriculture and the Environment into the Department of Natural Resources
Senate:
Senate Rules
   
SB 1056
    Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Environment - Incinerator Permits - Conditions for Issuance
Senate:
Senate Rules
   
SB 1058
    Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Reorganization of State Government - Consolidating the Department of the Environment into the Department of Natural Resources
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: April 2, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 1065
    Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 650
Standing - Miscellaneous Environmental Protection Proceedings and Judicial Review
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters