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Legislation


2009 Regular Session

Environment (M3)

Current Status of Legislation Total number of Bills: 94
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 34

    Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Cardin
    Entitled
    Environment - Impervious Surface - Statewide Database
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Sponsored By
    The Speaker (By Request - Department of Legislative Services)
    Entitled
    State Board of Well Drillers - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 90

    Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 127

    Sponsored By
    Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
    Entitled
    Department of the Environment - Bay Restoration Fund and Bay Restoration Fee
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 128

    Status as of January 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Cecil County Delegation
    Entitled
    Environment - Disposal of Coal Combustion Byproducts - Zoning and Land Use Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 135

    Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Cecil County Delegation
    Entitled
    Environment - Sewage Sludge Utilization - Zoning and Land Use Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 154

    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 225

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Morhaim, Bronrott, Cardin, Hubbard, Stein, and Weldon
    Entitled
    Environment - Green Building Council
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 176

    Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Lafferty, Ali, Beidle, Bobo, Bromwell, Carr, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, Hucker, Malone, Niemann, Olszewski, Schuler, and Stein
    Entitled
    Bay Restoration Act of 2009
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 218

    Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 135

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Beitzel
    Entitled
    Garrett County - Sanitary Commission - Collection of Unpaid Benefit Assessments
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 221

    Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Elliott and Stull
    Entitled
    Bay Restoration Fund - Disbursement of Funds
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 226

    Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Beitzel, Bates, Boteler, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, Haddaway, McComas, Miller, Myers, Norman, Riley, Serafini, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, and Stull
    Entitled
    State Capital Projects - High Performance Buildings - Green Globe Rating
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 236

    Status as of January 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Oaks, Anderson, Carter, Conaway, Glenn, Harrison, Haynes, Holmes, Hubbard, Malone, Nathan-Pulliam, Robinson, Rosenberg, Stukes, Tarrant, and Walker
    Entitled
    Environment - Reducing Lead Risk in Housing - Lead Paint Dust Testing
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 248

    Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Niemann, Ali, Carr, Frush, Glenn, Hammen, Hucker, Lafferty, Montgomery, Holmes, Levi, Stein, and V. Clagett
    Entitled
    Task Force to Study Strategies to Reduce Solid Waste
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 315

    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 171

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Barve and the Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, Carr, V. Clagett, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Healey, Hecht, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Kramer, Lafferty, Lee, Levi, Levy, Malone, Manno, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Reznik, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Stein, Stukes, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Braveboy, Burns, Davis, Glenn, Harrison, Jameson, Kirk, Love, Mathias, McHale, and Rudolph
    Entitled
    Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Act of 2009
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 346

    Status as of March 21, 2009: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Love, Beidle, V. Clagett, Costa, Dwyer, George, King, Kipke, Schuh, and Sophocleus
    Entitled
    Bay Restoration Fund - Nitrogen-Removing Septic Systems
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 357

    Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Barnes
    Entitled
    Business Occupations and Professions - Plumbers - Lead-Free Materials
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 395

    Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hubbard, Frush, and Ross
    Entitled
    Environment - Ammonia Emissions from Animal Waste on Poultry Farms - Reporting
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 420

    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 391

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Love, Beidle, V. Clagett, Costa, and Sophocleus
    Entitled
    Environment - Limitation of Actions - Political Subdivisions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 447

    Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Levi, Holmes, Hubbard, and Hucker
    Entitled
    Landfills - Disposal of Motor Vehicle Oil Filters
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 529

    Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates G. Clagett, Barkley, Holmes, Robinson, and Wood
    Entitled
    Environment - Sewage Sludge Utilization Permit - Septage
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 573

    Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Cane, Holmes, Manno, Mathias, Minnick, and Sophocleus
    Entitled
    Environment - Floating Vessel Platforms
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 595

    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 408

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Olszewski and Cardin
    Entitled
    State Government - Recycling Program - Aluminum, Glass, Paper, and Plastic
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 748

    Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Beitzel
    Entitled
    Maryland Dormant Mineral Interests Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 763

    Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hubbard, Frush, and Morhaim
    Entitled
    Environment - Lead Wheel Weights - Prohibited
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 804

    Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates King and Love
    Entitled
    Environment - Coal Combustion By-Product Disposal Facilities
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 876

    Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Glenn, Hucker, Ali, Anderson, Beidle, Bobo, Braveboy, Cane, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, Doory, Frush, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Holmes, Jones, Kirk, Krysiak, Lafferty, Malone, McHale, McIntosh, Niemann, Norman, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Robinson, Rosenberg, Shewell, Sossi, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, and Weir
    Entitled
    Environment - Healthy Homes Initiative
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 992

    Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates McIntosh, Beidle, Bobo, Cane, Carr, V. Clagett, Dumais, Frush, Glenn, Guzzone, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Holmes, Hucker, Ivey, Lafferty, Love, Montgomery, Niemann, Robinson, Stein, and Waldstreicher
    Entitled
    Driver Relief Act of 2009
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1053

    Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates McIntosh, Barkley, Bobo, Cane, V. Clagett, Dumais, Frush, Haynes, Healey, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Lafferty, Lee, McHale, Morhaim, Niemann, Olszewski, Riley, Robinson, and Waldstreicher
    Entitled
    Community Environmental Protection Act of 2009
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1054

    Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Niemann
    Entitled
    Environment - Permitting Process - Environmental Justice Review
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1058

    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 437

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Walkup, Eckardt, Haddaway, and Sossi
    Entitled
    Environment - Sewage Sludge Utilization Permits - Local Notice
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1063

    Status as of March 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Stein, Bronrott, Cardin, Morhaim, Olszewski, and Schuler
    Entitled
    Environment - Noise Control Ordinances - Political Subdivisions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1078

    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 193

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Niemann
    Entitled
    Environment - Permit Applications - Notice Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1083

    Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Schuh and V. Clagett
    Entitled
    Environment - On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems - Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1092

    Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Frush and V. Clagett
    Entitled
    Environment - Recycling Receptacles - Events and Forests and Parks
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1105

    Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 708

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Frush, Beidle, Bobo, Costa, Manno, and Sossi
    Entitled
    Private Wastewater Treatment Act of 2009
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1106

    Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Frush, Beidle, V. Clagett, Costa, Dwyer, George, Healey, Hubbard, King, Kipke, Love, McConkey, and Schuh
    Entitled
    Bay Restoration Fund - Septic Systems - Nitrogen Removal Projects
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1171

    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 444

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Bartlett, Hecht, Boteler, Cardin, Carr, Carter, Conaway, George, Haddaway, Ivey, Kullen, Murphy, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Rice, Walker, Walkup, Frick, Gilchrist, Shank, Elmore, Howard, Doory, Hixson, Barve, Ross, Kaiser, Myers, Stukes, Aumann, Beidle, Bobo, Bronrott, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Lee, Mizeur, Stein, and Waldstreicher
    Entitled
    Alternative Energy Tax Incentive Act of 2009
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1187

    Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Manno
    Entitled
    Environment - Dishwashing Detergent Containing Phosphorus - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1236

    Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Rudolph
    Entitled
    Maryland Energy Administration - Clean Energy Loan Payment Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1238

    Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Carr, Ali, Frush, Glenn, Hecht, Hucker, Montgomery, and Robinson
    Entitled
    Maryland Energy Administration - Standards for Televisions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1263

    Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 713

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hucker, O'Donnell, Shewell, and Manno
    Entitled
    Mercury Switch Removal from Vehicles
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1290

    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 265

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rice, Ali, Barve, Bronrott, Carr, Frick, Glenn, Guzzone, Holmes, Hucker, Ivey, Jennings, Manno, Reznik, Robinson, Schuler, Stukes, Taylor, Valderrama, Beidle, V. Clagett, Frush, Healey, Lafferty, Shewell, Stein, and Weir
    Entitled
    Environment - Recycling - Public School Plans
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1305

    Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 717

    Sponsored By
    Delegate King
    Entitled
    Environment - Coal Combustion Byproducts - Department Regulations - Transport and Beneficial Use
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1306

    Status as of March 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Carter, Anderson, Bobo, and Hucker
    Entitled
    Recycling - Restaurants and Bars - Aluminum, Glass, and Plastic Bottles
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1362

    Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Costa
    Entitled
    Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1368

    Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Beidle and V. Clagett
    Entitled
    Task Force on Residential Pier Construction
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1407

    Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 167

    Sponsored By
    Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
    Entitled
    Environmental Trust Fund - Environmental Surcharge - Sunset Extension
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1416

    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 463

    Sponsored By
    Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
    Entitled
    Small Business Pollution Compliance Loan Fund - Repeal
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1417

    Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 168

    Sponsored By
    Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
    Entitled
    Water Quality and Drinking Water Quality Revolving Loan Funds - Use of Funds
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1457

    Status as of February 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hucker
    Entitled
    Environment - Stormwater Management - Stormwater User Charge
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1536

    Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hucker
    Entitled
    Department of the Environment - Licensing and Permitting Prohibited for Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1547

    Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Frush
    Entitled
    Environment - Water Pollution Control - Incentives and Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1556

    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 480

    Sponsored By
    Chair, Economic Matters Committee and Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
    Entitled
    Environment - Coal Combustion By-Products - Fees
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1569

    Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 651

    Sponsored By
    Delegates McIntosh, Barkley, Beidle, Carr, V. Clagett, Dumais, Frush, Glenn, Haynes, Healey, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Lafferty, Lee, McHale, Morhaim, Niemann, Olszewski, Riley, Robinson, Stein, and Waldstreicher
    Entitled
    Standing - Miscellaneous Environmental Protection Proceedings and Judicial Review
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HJ 6

    Status as of February 19, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hucker, Manno, McHale, and McIntosh
    Entitled
    Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HJ 8

    Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hucker
    Entitled
    Federal Mandates Regarding Environmentally Damaging Corn Ethanol
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 4

    Status as of January 14, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Harrington
    Entitled
    Environment - Permitting Process - Environmental Justice Review
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 26

    Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Peters
    Entitled
    Landfills - Disposal of Motor Vehicle Oil Filters
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 47

    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 192

    Sponsored By
    Senator Harrington
    Entitled
    Environment - Permit Applications - Notice Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 117

    Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 29

    Sponsored By
    The President (By Request - Department of Legislative Services)
    Entitled
    State Board of Well Drillers - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 120

    Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Stone
    Entitled
    Environment - Permit Process - Modifications
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 212

    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 224

    Sponsored By
    Senators Frosh, Conway, Dyson, Harrington, Colburn, Lenett, and Rosapepe
    Entitled
    Environment - Green Building Council
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 243

    Status as of January 28, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senators Greenip, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Harris, Middleton, and Stoltzfus
    Entitled
    State Capital Projects - High Performance Buildings - Green Globe Rating
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 278

    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 172

    Sponsored By
    Senator Pinsky and the President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Conway, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Harrington, Kelley, King, Lenett, Madaleno, Middleton, Muse, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Stone, and Jones
    Entitled
    Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Act of 2009
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 329

    Status as of March 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senator Colburn
    Entitled
    Dorchester County - Bay Restoration Fee - Lien Against Property
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 361

    Status as of April 7, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

    Sponsored By
    Senators Gladden and Harrington
    Entitled
    Environment - Reducing Lead Risk in Housing - Lead Paint Dust Testing
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 408

    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 258

    Sponsored By
    Senators Simonaire, Brochin, Colburn, Forehand, Gladden, Harrington, Lenett, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Stone
    Entitled
    Environment - Water Pollution Control - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 432

    Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senators Jacobs, Pipkin, Colburn, Glassman, Harris, and Stone
    Entitled
    Environment - Sewage Sludge Utilization - Zoning and Lane Use Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 465

    Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Stone
    Entitled
    Environment - Floating Vessel Platforms
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 473

    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 264

    Sponsored By
    Senators Lenett, Garagiola, Harrington, Jones, Madaleno, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, and Rosapepe
    Entitled
    Environment - Recycling - Public School Plans
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 509

    Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Stone
    Entitled
    Environment - Noise Control Ordinances - Political Subdivisions
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 529

    Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Harrington
    Entitled
    Environment - Environmental Justice Review - Public Service Companies
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 530

    Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Harrington
    Entitled
    Task Force to Study Required Deposits on Returnable Beverage Containers
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 539

    Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senators Frosh, Conway, Gladden, Harrington, Lenett, Madaleno, Pinsky, and Rosapepe
    Entitled
    Driver Relief Act of 2009
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 554

    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 280

    Sponsored By
    Senators Lenett, Conway, Currie, Della, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Harrington, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Madaleno, McFadden, Miller, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, and Robey
    Entitled
    Chesapeake Bay Nitrogen Reduction Act of 2009
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 606

    Status as of April 1, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Carroll County Senators
    Entitled
    Carroll County - Privately Employed Sanitarians Licensed by the State - Soil Percolation Tests
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 621

    Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 574

    Sponsored By
    Senators King, Forehand, Garagiola, Harrington, Peters, Raskin, and Rosapepe
    Entitled
    Sales and Use and Property Tax - Exemptions - Solar Energy Equipment and Property
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 672

    Status as of March 29, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

    Sponsored By
    Senators Raskin, Frosh, Harrington, King, Madaleno, Muse, Pinsky, and Rosapepe
    Entitled
    Environment - Stormwater Management - Stormwater User Charge
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Vetoed - Policy or Technical

    SB 721

    Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

    Sponsored By
    Senators Pinsky and Harris
    Entitled
    Private Wastewater Treatment Act of 2009
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 775

    Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Edwards
    Entitled
    Maryland Dormant Mineral Interests Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 824

    Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senators Frosh, Brochin, Harrington, Pinsky, Raskin, and Rosapepe
    Entitled
    Community Environmental Protection Act of 2009
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 828

    Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Pipkin
    Entitled
    Environment - Independent Audit - Use of State Money by Nongovernmental Organizations
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 841

    Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Lenett
    Entitled
    Environment - Landfills - Methane Testing
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 922

    Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senators Simonaire, Astle, DeGrange, and Greenip
    Entitled
    Bay Restoration Fund - Septic Systems - Nitrogen Removal Projects
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 953

    Status as of February 26, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senators Brochin, Madaleno, Raskin, and Stone
    Entitled
    Recycling - Apartment Buildings and Complexes
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 967

    Status as of April 7, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senator Colburn
    Entitled
    Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 972

    Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Rosapepe
    Entitled
    Environment - On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems - Requirements
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 1009

    Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senators Mooney and Frosh
    Entitled
    Environment - Incinerator Permits - Limitation on Issuance near National Parks
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 1017

    Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Colburn
    Entitled
    Marine Contractors - Licensure and Regulation - Wetland Permits and Authorizations
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 1021

    Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

    Sponsored By
    Senator Harrington
    Entitled
    Environment - Dishwashing Detergent Containing Phosphorus - Penalties
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Senate Rules
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 1056

    Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

    Sponsored By
    Senator Mooney
    Entitled
    Environment - Incinerator Permits - Conditions for Issuance
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Senate Rules
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 1065

    Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 650

    Sponsored By
    Senators Frosh, Harrington, and Lenett
    Entitled
    Standing - Miscellaneous Environmental Protection Proceedings and Judicial Review
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SJ 8

    Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senators Lenett and Frosh
    Entitled
    Federal Mandates Regarding Environmentally Damaging Corn Ethanol
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SJ 9

    Status as of February 26, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Pugh
    Entitled
    Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SJ 12

    Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

    Sponsored By
    Senator Klausmeier
    Entitled
    Regional Manufacturing Institute of Maryland - GreenTech Maryland
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
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