CHAPTER NUMBER: 473
File Code: Environment
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Hubbard,
Schisler, Weir, Redmer, Morhaim, Mohorovic, Cane, Klausmeier, Boutin,
Baldwin, Frush, Owings, Hammen, Hurson, and Nathan-Pulliam
- Entitled:
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Ballast Water Management - Reporting and Prohibition
Requiring the Department of the Environment to adopt specified
guidelines relating to vessel ballast water management; requiring
specified persons to complete and return a form relating to vessel
ballast water management; specifying penalties for violations of the
Act; etc.
House Action
- 2/18
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 2/28
- Re-referred Environmental Matters
- 3/13
- Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/25
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/26
- Third Reading Passed (138-0)
- 4/8
- House Concur - Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (131-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/11
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 473
Senate Action
- 3/28
- First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 3/29
- Hearing 4/4 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/6
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 4/4
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/5
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
- Delegate Robert C. Baldwin, District 33
- Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34
- Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
- Delegate John A. Hurson, District 18
- Delegate Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
- Delegate Jacob J. Mohorovic, Jr., District 7
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
- Delegate Alfred W. Redmer, Jr., District 8
- Delegate Kenneth D. Schisler, District 37B
- Delegate Michael H. Weir, District 6
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BOATS AND SHIPS
- CHESAPEAKE BAY
- ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
- ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
- FORMS
- GOVERNOR
- INTERSTATE AFFAIRS
- NUISANCES -see also- NOISE; WEEDS
- PENALTIES
- REPORTS
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- WATER
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Environment
- (
5-5A-01 ,
5-5A-02 ,
5-5A-03 ,
5-5A-04 ,
5-5A-05 ,
5-5A-06 ,
5-5A-07 ,
5-5A-08 ,
5-1301
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 360514/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 25, 2000 at:
10:57 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Senate
- Number: 304030/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 6, 2000 at:
12:45 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 26, 2000: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
- April 8, 2000: Third Reading Passed (131-0)
- Senate
- April 5, 2000: Third Reading Passed (45-0)