CHAPTER NUMBER: 232
File Code: Environment
- Sponsored By:
-
Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request -
Departmental - Environment)
- Entitled:
-
Environment - Ballast Water Management
Repealing specified ballast water management provisions that require
the reporting of vessel ballast water management activities by
specified ships entering Maryland waters; and repealing specified
penalties.
House Action
- 2/8
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/14
- Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
- 3/15
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/17
- Third Reading Passed (137-0)
- 4/2
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/18
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 3/23
- Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/4
- Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 4/3
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/4
- Third Reading Passed (44-2)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 4/26
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 232
Sponsored by:
- Environmental Matters Comm., Chairman
- Departmental
- Environment, Department of the
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BOATS AND SHIPS
- ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
- FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
- FISH AND FISHING -see also- AQUACULTURE; GILL NETS
- PENALTIES
- PORTS
- REPORTS
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- WATER
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Environment
- (
5-5A-01 ,
5-5A-02 ,
5-5A-03 ,
5-5A-04 ,
5-5A-05 ,
5-5A-06 ,
5-5A-07 ,
5-5A-08
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 17, 2005: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Senate
- April 4, 2005: Third Reading Passed (46-0)