1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 409

CHAPTER NUMBER: 2
EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Environment Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 340
Sponsored By:
Delegates Guns and Taylor and the Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Weir, Billings, D. Hughes, Mohorovic, D. Davis, Ciliberti, Redmer, Hammen, McHale, Stup, Nathan-Pulliam, Hubbard, Frush, Morhaim, Klausmeier, and Watson and the Committee on Ways and Means
Entitled:
Brownfields - Voluntary Cleanup and Revitalization Programs

Synopsis:

Establishing a Voluntary Cleanup Program in the Maryland Department of the Environment and a Brownfields Revitalization Incentive Program in the Department of Business and Economic Development to encourage the cleanup and redevelopment of specified contaminated properties.

Legislative History

House Action
1/24
First Reading Environmental Matters
Hearing 2/7 at 1:00 p.m.
2/13
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
2/14
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/18
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
2/25
Returned Passed
Signed by the Governor Chapter 2
Senate Action
2/19
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/20
Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/21
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/24
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Ronald A. Guns, District 36
Administration
Delegate Leon G. Billings, District 18
Delegate Barrie S. Ciliberti, District 39
Delegate Dereck Davis, District 25
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
Delegate Don B. Hughes, District 37A
Delegate Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
Delegate Jacob J. Mohorovic, Jr., District 7
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Alfred W. Redmer, Jr., District 8
Speaker of the House of Delegates
Delegate J. Anita Stup, District 3
Delegate Casper R. Taylor, Jr., District 1C
Ways & Means Comm.
Delegate Carmena F. Watson, District 44
Delegate Michael H. Weir, District 6
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
BONDS -see also- COUNTY & BALTIMORE CITY BONDS; STATE BONDS.
BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- POLLUTION
EXEMPTIONS
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
HAZARDOUS AND TOXIC SUBSTANCES -see also- ASBESTOS
LAND RECORDS -see also- DEEDS
LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
LOANS
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
NOTICES
POLLUTION -see also- SEDIMENT CONTROL
PROPERTY TAX -see also- ASSESSMENTS
REAL PROPERTY
RECORDS -see also- RCDNGS; LAND RCDS; VITAL RCDS; CRIM BKGD.
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
TAX CREDITS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 83A Department of Business and Economic Development
( 3-901 , 3-902 , 3-903 , 3-904 , 3-905 )
Environment
( 4-401 , 4-401 , 7-201 , 7-201 , 7-501 , 7-502 , 7-503 , 7-504 , 7-505 , 7-506 , 7-507 , 7-508 , 7-509 , 7-510 , 7-511 , 7-512 , 7-513 , 7-514 , 7-515 , 7-516 )
Tax - Property
( 9-229 , 14-902 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
House
Number: 669877/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 14, 1997 at: 11:18 Status: Adopted