1997 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 307

CHAPTER NUMBER: 573 File Code: Environment Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 537
Sponsored By:
Senator Collins (Baltimore County Administration) and Senators Sfikas and Stone
Entitled:
Environment - Dredge Spoil - Hart-Miller-Pleasure Island

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the deposit of dredge spoil at the Hart-Miller Island Dredged Material Containment Facility after January 1, 2010 or after the spoil reaches specified maximum heights, whichever comes first; prohibiting new spoil from a channel to be deposited in the south cell; prohibiting the Board of Public Works from issuing a license or an amendment to a license authorizing dredge material to exceed specified maximum heights, or authorizing dredge material to be deposited on or after January 1, 2010 in the facility; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action
1/23
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Hearing 1/28 at 2:30 p.m.
2/10
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/11
Favorable with Amendments
Floor Amendment (Senator Stone) to Committee Amendment Adopted
Committee Amendment Adopted
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/13
Third Reading Passed (43-0)
3/31
Returned Passed
5/22
Signed by the Governor Chapter 573
House Action
2/14
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/5
Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
3/27
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
3/25
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/27
Third Reading Passed (133-1)
Sponsored by:
Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6
Baltimore County Administration
Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
BALTIMORE COUNTY
CHESAPEAKE BAY
DREDGING -see also- WETLANDS
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- POLLUTION
HEARINGS
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSES
NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLIC WORKS, BOARD OF
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Environment
( 5-1103 , 16-202 )

Documents:

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

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 314809/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 11, 1997 at: 10:46 Status: Adopted
Number: 802793/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 11, 1997 at: 10:47 Status: Adopted