Legislation

Title: Environment - Solid Waste Management Practices - Maryland Recycling and Landfill Diversion Task Force
Sponsored by: Senator Middleton
Status: In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring each county and the Department of the Environment to adopt a specified solid waste management hierarchy; declaring the intent of the General Assembly that the State undertake specified actions relating to recycling and landfill disposal rates; establishing the Maryland Recycling and Landfill Diversion Task Force; requiring the Task Force to determine the statewide recycling goal and a recycling and landfill portfolio standard that will reduce the amount of solid waste being sent to landfills; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0240

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2014, October 1, 2014

Creates a Task Force or Commission

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 12/18/2013 Legislative Date 11/06/2013 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 12/18/2013 Legislative Date 1/08/2014 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/22/2014 Legislative Date 1/22/2014 Action Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/24/2014 Legislative Date 1/24/2014 Action Hearing cancelled Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/24/2014 Legislative Date 1/24/2014 Action Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/20/2014 Legislative Date 3/21/2014 Action Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	12/18/2013	11/06/2013	Pre-filed
Senate	12/18/2013	1/08/2014	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	1/22/2014	1/22/2014	Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	1/24/2014	1/24/2014	Hearing cancelled
Senate	1/24/2014	1/24/2014	Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/20/2014	3/21/2014	Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
12/18/2013	Text - First - Environment - Solid Waste Management Practices - Maryland Recycling and Landfill Diversion Task Force
3/20/2014	Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

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