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SENATE BILL 278

CHAPTER NUMBER: 489
File Code: Environment
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 474

Sponsored By:
The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Della, Exum, Forehand, Gladden, Harrington, King, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, Middleton, Miller, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, and Stone

Entitled:
Smart, Green, and Growing - Maryland Sustainable Growth Commission

Synopsis:

Repealing the Task Force on the Future for Growth and Development in Maryland; establishing the Maryland Sustainable Growth Commission; establishing the membership and the charge of the Commission; authorizing the Commission to adopt rules of procedure; 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
1/22
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/10
Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
3/2
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/3
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Senator Edwards) Adopted
3/4
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/8
Third Reading Passed (45-2)
4/7
Returned Passed
House Action
3/9
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/22
Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
4/2
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Third Reading Passed (116-20)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/20
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 489

Sponsored by:

President, The
Administration
Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Senator David C. Harrington, District 47
Senator Nancy J. King, District 39
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14
Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., District 27
Senator Douglas J. J. Peters, District 23
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut
Housing -see also- Apartments; Condominiums; Mobile Homes
Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt; Hager; OC
Planning, Department of
Reports
Sunset
Transportation -see also- Aircraft; Airports; Boats; etc
Zoning and Planning

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Finance and Procurement
( 5-701 , 5-702 , 5-703 , 5-704 , 5-705 , 5-706 , 5-707 )

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

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 984030/01     Offered on: March 4, 2010   at: 10:26 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Committee Votes Explain Committee Votes:
Senate
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
House
Environmental Matters

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 8, 2010: Third Reading Passed (45-2)
House
April 4, 2010: Third Reading Passed (116-20)



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