2000 Regular Session

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 6

File Code: Environment
Sponsored By:
Delegates Rosso, Leopold, Montague, Cadden, Dobson, Cole, McHale, Clagett, Conroy, Brown, and Pitkin
Entitled:
Promoting Environmental Justice in Zip Code 21226

Synopsis:

Urging the Department of the Environment, in consultation with former members of the Advisory Council on Environmental Justice, to develop and implement a plan to provide equal protection from environmental and public health hazards for residents of zip code 21226; urging the Department of the Environment to delineate specific areas of concern within zip code 21226 where additional or expanded industrial activity should not take place due to environmental justice concerns; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/24
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/16
Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m.
3/6
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Mary M. Rosso, District 31
Delegate Anthony G. Brown, District 25
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate William H. Cole, IV, District 47A
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
Delegate Michael V. Dobson, District 43
Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY
BALTIMORE CITY
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION
ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
HAZARDOUS AND TOXIC SUBSTANCES -see also- ASBESTOS; RADIATN.
INDUSTRY AND TECHNOLOGY
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
POLLUTION -see also- SEDIMENT CONTROL

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered