2010 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 10, 2010 - 9:14 p.m.
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Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut
Total Number of Bills: 99
HB 18
        Status as of February 18, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Environment - Lead Wheel Weights - Prohibited
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 36
        Status as of February 18, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Payments to Contractors
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 50
        Status as of April 7, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ...
Agriculture - Lawn Fertilizer - Low Phosphorous Fertilizer
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 53
        Status as of February 18, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Environment - Sewage Sludge Utilization Permit - Septage
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 62
        Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 382
Environment - Payment of Cost Differential - Nitrogen Removal Technology
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 68
        Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 653
Department of the Environment - Grants - Small Businesses and Certified Minority Business Enterprises
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 70
        Status as of March 15, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Bay Restoration Fund - Expanded Use of Funds
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 72
        Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 383
Department of the Environment - Oil and Gas Production Permits - Fees
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 73
        Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 384
Environment - Water Quality Revolving Loan Fund - Use of Funds
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 181
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 394
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Biomonitoring Program - Report
House:
Health and Government Operations
    Senate:
Finance
HB 237
      Status as of March 1, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Environment - On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems - Funding Availability
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 252
      Status as of March 15, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Exemption from Motor Vehicle Emissions Test and Inspection Requirements - Newer Vehicles
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 313
      Status as of March 25, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 326
      Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Community Forklift Facility
House:
Appropriations
   
HB 351
      Status as of March 27, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Chesapeake Bay Restoration Consumer Retail Choice Act of 2010
House:
Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
   
HB 422
      Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Department of the Environment - Lead Paint Renovation Training - Regulatory Authority
House:
Environmental Matters
   
(Heard: February 17, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 468
      Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Off-Shore Wind Generation - Qualified Submerged Renewable Energy Lines
House:
Economic Matters
   
(Heard: February 16, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 474
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 488
Smart, Green, and Growing - Maryland Sustainable Growth Commission
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 576
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 424
Prince George's County - Development Permits - Expedited Review for Qualifying Redevelopment Projects PG/MC 115-10
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 604
      Status as of March 25, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Environment - Greywater - Residential Use
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 612
      Status as of March 18, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Use of Coal Combustion By-Products for Reclamation - Bond Requirements
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 648
      Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Drug Stewardship Program
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 649
      Status as of February 18, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Environment - Pharmaceutical Disposal Act
House:
Environmental Matters
   
(Heard: March 10, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 685
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 430
Environment - Fluorescent and Compact Fluorescent Light Recycling - County Plans
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 696
      Status as of March 1, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund - Allocation of Proceeds
House:
Economic Matters
   
HB 903
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 607
Transportation - Road Salt Management - Best Practices Guidance
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 912
      Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Public Safety - Regulation of Demolition - Demolition Contractors
House:
Economic Matters
   
HB 922
      Status as of March 15, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
The Renewables First Act
House:
Economic Matters
   
HB 930
      Status as of March 1, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Agriculture - Fertilizers and Pesticides - Release Reporting
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 932
      Status as of March 23, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Public Schools - New Construction or Renovation - Children's Environmental Health
House:
Appropriations
   
HB 943
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 276
Chesapeake Conservation Corps Program
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 961
      Status as of March 1, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Environment - Yard Waste Composting - Plastic Bag Prohibition
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 964
      Status as of March 2, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Environment - Stormwater Management - New Development and Redevelopment Projects
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 967
      Status as of March 23, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Washington County - Local Forest Conservation Fund - Fee-in-Lieu Rates
House:
Environmental Matters
   
(Heard: March 24, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 974
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 447
Nutrient Trading - Voluntary Agricultural Nutrient Credit Certification Program
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 987
      Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Marine Contractors - Licensure and Regulation - Tidal Wetlands Licenses
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 999
      Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Watershed Protection and Restoration Act
House:
Environmental Matters
   
(Heard: March 10, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 1045
    Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
State Government - Commemorative Days - Earth Hour
House:
Health and Government Operations
   
HB 1112
    Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 722
Carroll County - Green Building Tax Credit
House:
Ways and Means
    Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1125
    Status as of April 1, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Stormwater Management - Development Projects - Requirements
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1148
    Status as of April 1, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Supplemental Retirement Plans - Investment Options
House:
Appropriations
   
HB 1155
    Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 725
Transportation - Consolidated Transportation Program - Evaluation and Selection of Proposed Capital Projects
House:
Ways and Means and Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1159
    Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Budget Reduction Act
House:
Appropriations
   
HB 1164
    Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 594
Green Maryland Act of 2010
House:
Health and Government Operations and Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1173
    Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Kent County - Sewage Sludge Utilization Permit
House:
Environmental Matters
   
(Heard: March 10, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 1230
    Status as of February 19, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Task Force to Develop Strategies to Encourage Recycling and Reduce Litter in Maryland's Waterways
House:
Environmental Matters
   
(Heard: March 12, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 1257
    Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Natural Resources - Vessels - No-Discharge Designation for Maryland Waters
House:
Environmental Matters
   
(Heard: March 19, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 1352
    Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 466
Forest Conservation Fund - Contribution Rates - Priority Funding Areas
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1360
    Status as of February 19, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Department of Agriculture - Invasive Plants - Labeling and Notice
House:
Environmental Matters
   
(Heard: March 12, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 1380
    Status as of March 10, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
County Boards of Education - Green Product Cleaning Supplies - Written Policies
House:
Ways and Means
   
(Heard: March 23, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 1408
    Status as of March 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Stormwater Management - Regulations - Delay and Adoption of New Regulations
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 1418
    Status as of March 29, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Environment - At-Store Recycling - Plastic Carryout Bags
House:
Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
   
HB 1425
    Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 469
Department of the Environment - Consolidation and Administration of Environmental Funds
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1467
    Status as of April 2, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Coal Combustion By-Products - Minimum Standards - Beneficial Uses
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1480
    Status as of March 10, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Stormwater Management - Construction Activities - State and Local Governments PG 430-10
House:
Environmental Matters
   
(Heard: March 19, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 1503
    Status as of March 16, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Children's Environmental Health Protection Act
House:
Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations
   
(Heard: March 23, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 1508
    Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 741
Environment - Coal Combustion By-Products - Disposal and Noncoal Mine Reclamation Sites
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1527
    Status as of April 9, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Heating Oil - Sulfur Content
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1533
    Status as of March 15, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations
Deficit Reduction Financing Act of 2010
House:
Appropriations
   
HJ 6
          Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable House Rules and Executive Nominations
Comprehensive Federal Clean Energy Jobs and Climate Legislation
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
   
HJ 9
          Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable House Rules and Executive Nominations
Earth Hour
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
   
HJ 13
        Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable House Rules and Executive Nominations
Climate Change
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
   
SB 8
          Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Payments to Contractors
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 20
        Status as of February 22, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 60
        Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 211
Commission on Environmental Justice and Sustainable Communities - Membership
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 150
      Status as of March 3, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Community Forklift Facility
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 13, 2010, 10:00 a.m)
   
SB 278
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 489
Smart, Green, and Growing - Maryland Sustainable Growth Commission
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 282
      Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Finance
Off-Shore Wind Generation - Qualified Submerged Renewable Energy Lines
Senate:
Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: February 16, 2010, 1:45 p.m.)
   
SB 311
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 275
Chesapeake Conservation Corps Program
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 359
      Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Agriculture - Fertilizers and Pesticides - Release Reporting
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 363
      Status as of March 16, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Use of Coal Combustion By-Products for Reclamation - Bond Requirements
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 382
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 286
Marine Contractors - Licensure and Regulation - Tidal Wetlands Licenses
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 420
      Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Stormwater Management - New Development and Redevelopment Projects
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 462
      Status as of March 25, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Chesapeake Bay Restoration Consumer Retail Choice Act of 2010
Senate:
Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 479
      Status as of March 31, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
High Performance Buildings - Green Globes Program
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
   
(Heard: April 7, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 513
      Status as of April 2, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Natural Resources - No-Discharge Designation for Maryland Waters - Reports
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
SB 515
      Status as of March 1, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
The Renewables First Act
Senate:
Finance
   
SB 544
      Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Public Safety - Regulation of Demolition - Demolition Contractors
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 556
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 320
Environment - Decabrominated Diphenyl Ether - Prohibitions
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 648
      Status as of March 8, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Transportation - Chesapeake Bay Bridge Crossing - Environmental Impact Study for a Third Span
Senate:
Finance
   
SB 653
      Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Coal Combustion By-Products - Minimum Standards - Beneficial Uses
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: March 2, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 686
      Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Watershed Protection and Restoration Act
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: March 2, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 693
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 593
Green Maryland Act of 2010
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Health and Government Operations and Environmental Matters
SB 760
      Status as of April 9, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed
Transportation - Consolidated Transportation Program - Evaluation and Selection of Proposed Capital Projects
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
SB 775
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 606
Transportation - Road Salt Management - Best Practices Guidance
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 803
      Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sewage Sludge Utilization Permits - Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area - Judicial Review
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: March 16, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 814
      Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Public Schools - New Construction or Renovation - Children's Environmental Health
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 9, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 840
      Status as of February 26, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Budget Reduction Act
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 3, 2010, 12:30 p.m)
   
SB 914
      Status as of April 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Forest Conservation Fund - Contribution Rates - Priority Funding Areas
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 925
      Status as of May 20, 2010:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Carroll County - Green Building Tax Credit
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 975
      Status as of April 1, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Task Force to Study Erosion in Areas of Puritan Tiger Beetle Habitat
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
   
(Heard: April 7, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 989
      Status as of February 22, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Health - Clean Indoor Air Act - Electronic Smoking Devices
Senate:
Senate Rules
   
SB 995
      Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Kent County - Sewage Sludge Utilization Permit
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: March 30, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 1067
    Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 649
Task Force on Solar Hot Water Systems in Prince George's County
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 1082
    Status as of March 3, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Stormwater Management - Development Projects - Redevelopment and Preliminary Plan Approval
Senate:
Senate Rules
   
SB 1104
    Status as of April 10, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Environment - Heating Oil - Sulfur Content
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 1117
    Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 377
Environment - Maryland Oil Disaster Containment, Clean-Up and Contingency Fund and Oil Contaminated Site Environmental Cleanup Fund
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 1122
    Status as of March 11, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Environment - Payment of Cost Differential - Nitrogen Removal Technology
Senate:
Senate Rules
   
SJ 6
          Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable House Rules and Executive Nominations
Earth Hour
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations