2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 294

File Code: Environment Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 241
Sponsored By:
The Speaker (Administration)
Entitled:
Environment - Water Management Fees, Penalties, and Cost Recovery

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Department of the Environment to impose specified penalties for violations of sediment control, stormwater management, water pollution, water appropriation and use, waterway construction and obstruction, and nontidal and tidal wetlands provisions; expanding the use of the Maryland Clean Water Fund; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/23
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/7
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
3/14
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Speaker of the House of Delegates
Administration
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
DREDGING
EMERGENCIES
ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
FLOOD CONTROL
HAZARDOUS AND TOXIC SUBSTANCES -see also- ASBESTOS; RADIATN.
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
LIENS -see also- MECHANICS' LIENS
LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANDATES
PENALTIES
POLLUTION -see also- SEDIMENT CONTROL
REAL PROPERTY
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SEDIMENT CONTROL
WATER
WETLANDS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Environment
( 4-116 , 4-215 , 5-203 , 5-502.1 , 5-514 , 5-911 , 5-1301 , 9-101 , 9-320 , 9-342 , 16-501 , 16-502 , 16-502.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered