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SENATE BILL 911

CHAPTER NUMBER: 635
File Code: Utility Regulation
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1290

Sponsored By:
Senators Astle, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Klausmeier, and Middleton

Entitled:
Underground Facilities - Damage Prevention

Synopsis:

Repealing provisions of Maryland's underground facilities damage prevention laws; expanding the scope of the underground facilities damage prevention laws to apply to an owner or lessee of a private residence who performs an excavation or demolition on the land of the private residence; establishing the Maryland Underground Facilities Damage Prevention Authority; establishing the Maryland Underground Facilities Damage Prevention Education and Outreach Fund; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
Senate Action
2/17
First Reading Senate Rules
2/25
Re-referred Finance
Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
3/30
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/28
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Astle)
Special Order 4/2 (Senator Astle) Adopted
3/31
Floor Amendment (Senator Astle) Withdrawn
Committee Floor Amendment (Finance) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/1
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/7
Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments
Senate Requests House Recede
Conference Committee Appointed
Senators Astle, Della, and Pipkin
4/10
Returned Passed
House Action
3/30
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
4/7
Re-referred Economic Matters
Hearing 4/8 at 1:00 p.m.
4/10
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/4
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-0)
4/7
Motion Recede (Delegate Davis) Adopted
House Recede
Third Reading Passed (140-1)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/20
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 635

Sponsored by:

Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator Barry Glassman, District 35
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government
Appeals -see also- Judicial Review
Architects
Attorneys` Fees
Cable Television
Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Construction
Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.
Electronic Government
Engineers
Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
Evidence
Fees -see also- Attys` Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes; Reimb Rates.
Flood Control
Hearings
Judicial Review -see also- Appeals
Landscape Architects
Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt; Hager; OC
Notices
Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
Public Information
Real Property
Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration
Reports
Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees &Taxes; specific tax
Safety -see also- Occupational Safety
State Employees
Surveyors
Telecommunications -see also- Telephones
Torts -see also- Libel and Slander; Med Malp; Wrongful Death
Transportation, Department of
Transportation -see also- Aircraft; Airports; Boats; etc
Utilities -see also- High Voltage Lines; Telephones; Water

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Public Utility Companies
( 12-101 , 12-102 , 12-103 , 12-104 , 12-105 , 12-106 , 12-106 , 12-107 , 12-107 , 12-108 , 12-109 , 12-110 , 12-111 , 12-111 , 12-112 , 12-112 , 12-113 , 12-113 , 12-114 , 12-117 , 12-120 , 12-121 , 12-122 , 12-123 , 12-124 , 12-125 , 12-126 , 12-127 , 12-128 , 12-131 , 12-134 , 12-135 , 12-201 )

State Government
( 12-101 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Attorney General Letter: Available

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 257973/01     Offered on: March 30, 2010   at: 11:46 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 337276/01     Offered on: April 2, 2010   at: 12:39 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 593220/01     Offered on: April 2, 2010   at: 12:38 p.m.     Status: Withdrawn
House
Number: 113696/01     Offered on: April 10, 2010   at: 10:38 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Committee Votes Explain Committee Votes:
Senate
Finance
House
Economic Matters

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
April 1, 2010: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 4, 2010: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
April 7, 2010: Third Reading Passed (140-1)



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