Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 79

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  HB 53

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 448

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Environment - Phosphorus - Commercial Dishwashing Detergent

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 54

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 198

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Environment - Decabrominated Diphenyl Ether - Trace Amounts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 57

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 493

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Costa and Vitale

  Entitled

  Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 210

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 112

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)

  Entitled

  Environment - Mining - Acid Mine Drainage Abatement and Treatment Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 223

  Status as of March 30, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter, Carr, Haynes, McIntosh, Niemann, Oaks, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Wilson

  Entitled

  State Government - Commemorative Days - Earth Hour

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 232

  Status as of February 22, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Malone

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Development of Wetland Teaching Projects at Secondary Schools

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 278

  Status as of February 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McConkey, Glenn, and Holmes

  Entitled

  Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area - Prospective Land Purchases - Inspections

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 292

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 227

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Minnick, Olszewski, and Weir

  Entitled

  Hart-Miller-Pleasure Island Citizens Oversight Committee - Duties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 341

  Status as of February 2, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Lafferty

  Entitled

  Environment - At-Store Recycling - Plastic Carryout Bags

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 347

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 455

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Lafferty

  Entitled

  Environment - Nitrogen Removal Technology - Evaluation and Ranking

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 362

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 333

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Economic Matters Committee

  Entitled

  Maryland Home Improvement Commission - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 370

  Status as of March 17, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Clagett

  Entitled

  Stormwater Management - Watershed Management Plans - Technical Assistance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 371

  Status as of March 17, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Clagett

  Entitled

  Department of the Environment - Stormwater Management Ordinance - Cost Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 374

  Status as of February 22, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kipke

  Entitled

  Maryland Green Purchasing Committee - Recycling Study - Polystyrene Foam

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 411

  Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Beitzel

  Entitled

  Natural Gas Exploration and Production - Marcellus Shale Formation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 415

  Status as of March 23, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Holmes

  Entitled

  Environment - Severn River Watershed - Silt and Erosion Control - Certification

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 425

  Status as of February 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Barnes, Costa, George, Kipke, Pena-Melnyk, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Environment - Use of Coal Combustion By-Products for Reclamation - Bond Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 473

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates S. Robinson, Carr, Clippinger, Cullison, Hucker, Kaiser, A. Kelly, Lee, A. Miller, Niemann, and Reznik

  Entitled

  Environment - Landfills and Incinerators - Disposal of Waste

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 512

  Status as of March 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Beidle and Vitale

  Entitled

  High Performance Homes - Rebate Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 527

  Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hogan, Boteler, Bromwell, Eckardt, George, Hough, Kaiser, McDermott, McIntosh, McMillan, Minnick, Myers, B. Robinson, Rosenberg, Schulz, Stocksdale, and Wilson

  Entitled

  Lead Safe Income Tax Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 567

  Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Cardin, Glass, Luedtke, McHale, A. Miller, Myers, Rosenberg, Serafini, and Summers

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicles - Credit for Idle Reduction Devices

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 573

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 485

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Bobo, and Clagett, and Delegates Braveboy, Frush, Pena-Melnyk, Wood, and Glenn

  Entitled

  Fertilizer Use Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 602

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 134

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Summers, Clippinger, Conaway, Cullison, Holmes, Kaiser, Luedtke, A. Miller, B. Robinson, Ross, F. Turner, and Washington

  Entitled

  Environment - Recycling at Transit Stations - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 630

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 135

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Beidle and Vitale

  Entitled

  Building Standards - High-Performance Homes

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 650

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Murphy, Kipke, Bohanan, Costa, Fisher, Frick, Frush, George, Gilchrist, Healey, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Jameson, Luedtke, Mizeur, Myers, O'Donnell, Ross, Schuh, Walker, Wilson, and Wood

  Entitled

  County Boards of Education - Green Product Cleaning Supplies - Written Policies

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 660

  Status as of April 7, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush, Healey, Lafferty, and Niemann

  Entitled

  Agriculture - Pesticides - Use Reporting

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 661

  Status as of April 1, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frush

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Authority to Impose Fees for Use of Disposable Plastic Bags

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 706

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Clagett, Arora, Barnes, Beidle, Bromwell, Cane, Carr, Costa, Frush, Gilchrist, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, A. Kelly, K. Kelly, McHale, Murphy, Niemann, Schuh, Vitale, Washington, and Wilson

  Entitled

  Chesapeake Bay Phosphorus Reduction Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 758

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 360

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mitchell, Alston, Barve, Branch, Clippinger, Cullison, Frick, Haynes, A. Kelly, A. Miller, Oaks, Rosenberg, Stukes, Summers, F. Turner, Valentino-Smith, Walker, and Washington

  Entitled

  Task Force on Funding a Green Technology, Life Science, and Health Information Technology Loan Assistance Repayment Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 759

  Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Waldstreicher, Bobo, Carr, Cullison, Frick, Frush, Gilchrist, Glenn, Healey, Hixson, Hubbard, Hucker, A. Kelly, Lee, Luedtke, McHale, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, S. Robinson, Rosenberg, Tarrant, Washington, and Zucker

  Entitled

  Healthy Kids, Healthy Maryland - Toxic Chemical Identification and Reduction

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 795

  Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Summers, Davis, Ivey, A. Miller, Mitchell, Nathan-Pulliam, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Economic Development - Green Business Incentive Zones

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 817

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 363

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Mizeur

  Entitled

  Environment - Composting

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 831

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 142

  Sponsored By

  Delegates S. Robinson, Arora, Barkley, Braveboy, Carr, Clippinger, Cullison, Frick, Gilchrist, Holmes, Hucker, A. Kelly, Luedtke, A. Miller, Niemann, Reznik, B. Robinson, Wilson, and Zucker

  Entitled

  Agriculture - Invasive Plants - Prevention and Control

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 847

  Status as of February 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mitchell, Braveboy, Cane, Carr, Gaines, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, Tarrant, Walker, and Wilson

  Entitled

  Environment - Permitting Process - Environmental Justice Review

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 852

  Status as of March 24, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mizeur, Holmes, Beidle, Bobo, Carr, Frick, Frush, Gilchrist, Glenn, Healey, Hubbard, Lafferty, Luedtke, McHale, A. Miller, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Stein, and Wilson

  Entitled

  The Marcellus Shale Safe Drilling Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 893

  Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Eckardt, Impallaria, Myers, O'Donnell, Parrott, and Serafini

  Entitled

  Environment - Portable Floating Docks - Exemptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 903

  Status as of March 18, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates A. Kelly, Braveboy, Burns, Carr, Cullison, Frick, Frush, Guzzone, Hucker, Kaiser, Kipke, Lee, Luedtke, A. Miller, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Sophocleus, Waldstreicher, and Wood

  Entitled

  Task Force on Green Chemistry

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 910

  Status as of April 5, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McIntosh, Anderson, Beidle, Bobo, Carr, Healey, Hucker, Morhaim, Niemann, Pendergrass, Stein, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  High Performance Buildings Act - Applicability to Recipients of State Aid

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
  

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  HB 946

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Kent County Delegation

  Entitled

  Environment - Sewage Sludge - Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 989

  Status as of March 15, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  State Board of Environmental Health Specialists - Transfer of Responsibilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1034

  Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carr, Hucker, Anderson, Barnes, Bobo, Burns, Cardin, Cullison, Dumais, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hixson, Hubbard, Ivey, Kaiser, A. Kelly, Lafferty, Lee, Luedtke, A. Miller, Mizeur, Morhaim, Murphy, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Ross, V. Turner, Valderrama, Washington, Wilson, and Zucker

  Entitled

  Clean the Streams and Beautify the Bay Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1064

  Status as of February 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hucker, Bobo, Carr, Feldman, Frush, Gilchrist, Glenn, Holmes, Niemann, Reznik, and S. Robinson

  Entitled

  Watershed Protection and Restoration Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1107

  Status as of February 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lafferty, Bobo, Cardin, Carr, Frush, Gaines, Hucker, and S. Robinson

  Entitled

  Sustainable Growth and Agricultural Preservation Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1224

  Status as of March 1, 2011: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, McDermott, and Otto

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Forest Conservation Act - Alterations to Exceptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1235

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Aumann and Bates

  Entitled

  State and Local Government - Disposition or Demolition of Surplus Real Property - Asbestos Remediation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1254

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 620

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)

  Entitled

  Environment - Reduction of Lead Risk in Housing - Registration and Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1259

  Status as of March 29, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frush

  Entitled

  Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area - Prohibition - Junk and Scrap Metal Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1308

  Status as of March 9, 2011: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gilchrist, Frick, Ivey, Kaiser, A. Miller, Ross, and Stukes

  Entitled

  Tax Incentives and Benefits - Credits and Subtraction Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HJ 3

  Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard and Frush

  Entitled

  Reform of the Federal Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HJ 5

  Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter, Carr, Clippinger, Cullison, Dumais, Gutierrez, Mitchell, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Tarrant, Vallario, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Resolution on Earth Hour

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  SB 129

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Glassman

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Development of Wetland Teaching Projects at Secondary Schools

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 131

  Status as of February 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Brinkley

  Entitled

  Maryland Water Quality Revolving Loan Fund - Loan Forgiveness

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 221

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 197

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  Environment - Decabrominated Diphenyl Ether - Trace Amounts

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 236

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee

  Entitled

  Maryland Home Improvement Commission - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 320

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 447

  Sponsored By

  Senators Montgomery, Frosh, Kelley, Madaleno, Manno, Raskin, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Environment - Phosphorus - Commercial Dishwashing Detergent

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 368

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 226

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Hart-Miller-Pleasure Island Citizens Oversight Committee - Duties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 372

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 454

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  Environment - Nitrogen Removal Technology - Evaluation and Ranking

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 387

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Brochin, Conway, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, King, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Peters, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Young

  Entitled

  High Performance Buildings Act - Applicability to Recipients of State Aid

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 404

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Environment - Sewage Sludge - Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 407

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Sewage Sludge Utilization Permits - Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area - Judicial Review

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 419

  Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators DeGrange, Brinkley, Colburn, Currie, Edwards, Jones-Rodwell, Middleton, and Robey

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicles - Credit for Idle Reduction Devices

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 422

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Edwards

  Entitled

  Natural Gas Exploration and Production - Marcellus Shale Formation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 487

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 484

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Frosh, Young, Conway, Pinsky, Simonaire, Benson, Rosapepe, Ferguson, Montgomery, and Jennings

  Entitled

  Fertilizer Use Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 520

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin and Astle

  Entitled

  Transportation - Chesapeake Bay Bridge Crossing - Environmental Impact Study for a Third Span

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 539

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 492

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn, Simonaire, and Reilly

  Entitled

  Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 546

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Young, Astle, Benson, Ferguson, Manno, Montgomery, Pinsky, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Chesapeake Bay Phosphorus Reduction Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 574

  Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Muse, Raskin, and Benson

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Workgroup on Cancer Clusters and Environmental Causes of Cancer

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 602

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Forehand, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Pinsky, Ramirez, Robey, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Clean the Streams and Beautify the Bay Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance
  

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  SB 626

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Glassman, Colburn, and Forehand

  Entitled

  Public School Construction Funding Reform Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 634

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Frosh

  Entitled

  Marcellus Shale Safe Drilling Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 637

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Benson, Frosh, Gladden, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Young

  Entitled

  Healthy Kids, Healthy Maryland - Toxic Chemical Identification and Reduction

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 646

  Status as of March 18, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ramirez, Garagiola, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Montgomery, Stone, and Young

  Entitled

  Economic Development - Green Business Incentive Zones

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance
  

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  SB 721

  Status as of March 27, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Authority to Impose Fees for Use of Disposable Bags

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 751

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 285

  Sponsored By

  Senator Manno

  Entitled

  Environment - Dishwashing Detergent Containing Phosphorus - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 752

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Benson, Frosh, Madaleno, Montgomery, and Ramirez

  Entitled

  Environment - Permitting Process - Environmental Justice Review

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 785

  Status as of April 1, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Montgomery, Raskin, Benson, Kelley, Madaleno, Manno, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Agriculture - Pesticides - Use, Release, Sale, and Purchase Reporting

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 827

  Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Environment - Severn River Watershed - Silt and Erosion Control - Certification

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 846

  Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Benson, Ferguson, Frosh, Kelley, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Raskin, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Sustainable Growth and Agricultural Preservation Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 964

  Status as of March 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Renewable Energy - Poultry Litter - Net Energy Metering and Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance