HOUSE BILL 727

Sponsored By:

Delegates Waldstreicher and Hubbard

Entitled:

Healthy Kids, Healthy Maryland - Toxic Chemical Identification and Reduction

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of the Environment, in consultation with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, to publish on its Web site lists of specified chemicals of concern and specified chemicals of high concern designated in accordance with specified criteria on or before specified dates; providing for the updating of the lists at specified intervals; authorizing the Department to adopt regulations to implement the Act; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/8

First Reading Health and Government Operations

2/22

Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Jeff Waldstreicher, District 18

Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices

Electronic Government

Environment, Department of

Hazardous and Toxic Substances -see also- Asbestos; Radiatn.

Health -see also- Mental Health

Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth

Public Information

Rules and Regulations

Safety -see also- Occupational Safety

Bill affects the following Statute:

Environment

( 6-1501 through 6-1505 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered