2002 Regular Session

WATER

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 36

HB 8
Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Delegates Taylor, Hixson, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Conway, Dewberry, Doory, Howard, Kopp, McIntosh, Menes, Montague, Owings, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Vallario, Wood, W. Baker, Bobo, Bohanan, Burns, Cadden, Cane, Carlson, Clagett, Cole, Crouse, D'Amato, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Donoghue, Dypski, Finifter, Franchot, Fulton, Giannetti, Goldwater, Hecht, Hubers, James, V. Jones, Kirk, Love, Minnick, Moe, Morhaim, Parrott, Pendergrass, Petzold, Pitkin, Riley, Rosso, Rudolph, Sher, Shriver, Stern, Valderrama, and Zirkin
Entitled
Income Tax Credit - Nitrogen Removal Technology for On-Site Sewerage Disposal Systems
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means and Environmental Matters
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 40
Status as of January 17, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Frush
Entitled
Environment - Permits - Notice to Members of the General Assembly
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 294
Status as of March 14, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
The Speaker (Administration)
Entitled
Environment - Water Management Fees, Penalties, and Cost Recovery
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 301
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 433
Sponsored By
Delegates Morhaim and Weir, The Speaker (Administration), and Delegates Hurson, Billings, Oaks, D. Davis, Stern, Sher, Hammen, Owings, Nathan-Pulliam, Hubbard, Frush, and Klausmeier
Entitled
Atlantic Coastal Bays Protection Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 302
Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Bozman, Clagett, Love, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, and Rosso
Entitled
Drinking Water - State Primary Drinking Water Regulations
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 350
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 436
Sponsored By
Delegates Billings, Morhaim, D. Davis, Oaks, Cane, and Hubbard
Entitled
Drinking Water Security Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 418
Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Cecil County Delegation
Entitled
Cecil County - Water or Wastewater Property or Appurtenant - Damage or Destruction
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 498
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 228
Sponsored By
Delegates Conway, McClenahan, W. Baker, Cane, and Bozman
Entitled
Environment - Maryland Water Quality Financing Administration Loans - Lenders
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 659
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 534
Sponsored By
Delegates Morhaim , Redmer, Zirkin, Carlson, Boutin, and Stern
Entitled
Environment - Water Security and Sewerage Systems Advisory Council - Committee on Wastewater Treatment Systems
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 693
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 537
Sponsored By
Delegates Frush, Shriver, R. Baker, Bobo, Bronrott, Clagett, Conroy, Cryor, D. Davis, D'Amato, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Healey, Heller, Howard, Hubers, V. Jones, Mandel, Menes, Moe, Montague, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Petzold, Pitkin, Riley, Rosso, Sher, and Valderrama
Entitled
Maryland Water Conservation Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 718
Status as of April 4, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Delegate Weir
Entitled
Water and Sewer - Lots Created by Intrafamily Transfers and Preexisting Lots - Sewer Connections
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 766
Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Service Charge - Limitation of Owner's Liability PG/MC 117-02
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
HB 767
Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 87
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Pretreatment Program - Citations and Complaints PG/MC 105-02
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 788
Status as of March 20, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Delegates Klausmeier and Redmer
Entitled
Environment - Well Drilling Permits - Exemptions
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 916
Status as of March 19, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate McIntosh
Entitled
State Government - Public Information Act - Records Related to Public Safety
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
HB 1051
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegates Conway, Taylor, Amedori, W. Baker, Barkley, Bartlett, Bohanan, Boutin, Bozman, Brinkley, Bronrott, Cane, Crouse, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Getty, Hecht, Hubbard, Hutchins, James, Kelly, Linton, McClenahan, McKee, Mitchell, Moe, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Riley, Rudolph, Shank, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Wood
Entitled
Environment - Wastewater Infrastructure Improvement - Study
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1056
Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Zirkin
Entitled
Environment - Wastewater Treatment - Use of Chlorine and Ultraviolet Light
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1057
Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Zirkin
Entitled
Environment - Use of Chlorine in Wastewater Treatment Plants - Report
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1058
Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Zirkin
Entitled
Environment - Task Force to Study the Use of Chlorine in the Treatment of Drinking Water
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1092
Status as of February 13, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Task Force to Study WSSC System Chlorination PG/MC 127-02
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
HB 1131
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 264
Sponsored By
Delegates James, Rudolph, Hecht, Riley, Glassman, Parrott, R. Baker, W. Baker, Bobo, Boutin, Bronrott, Cadden, Conway, D'Amato, DeCarlo, Franchot, Getty, Heller, Hubbard, Hubers, Kach, Kagan, Malone, Mandel, McHale, McKee, Pitkin, Stocksdale, and Turner
Entitled
Local Land Preservation Programs
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1161
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 270
Sponsored By
Delegates Redmer, Ports, and Morhaim
Entitled
Water Pollution - Penalties - Statute of Limitations
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1183
Status as of February 8, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Bozman, Conway, McClenahan, Weir, Cane, Boutin, Owings, Wood, Taylor, Mitchell, Hixson, Schisler, Stull, Sher, Hammen, Hubbard, Nathan-Pulliam, Mohorovic, Oaks, Billings, Klausmeier, Frush, Stern, Busch, Elliott, Doory, and D. Davis
Entitled
Coastal Bays Protection Program - Establishment - Worcester County
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1281
Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Weir
Entitled
Sewage and Water Fees - Swimming Pools
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1301
Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Rudolph, Hecht, and James
Entitled
Environment - Maryland Public Water and Wastewater Construction - Interagency Committee
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1338
Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Carlson
Entitled
Task Force to Study Water System Chlorination
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
SB 82
Status as of February 25, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Chairman, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (Departmental - Environment)
Entitled
Surface Mining - Zones of Influence
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 241
Status as of March 15, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
The President (Administration)
Entitled
Environment - Water Management Fees, Penalties, and Cost Recovery
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 246
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By
The President (Administration) and Senators Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Pinsky, and Van Hollen
Entitled
Drinking Water Security Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 247
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
The President (Administration)
Entitled
Atlantic Coastal Bays Protection Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 262
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By
Senators Stoltzfus and Frosh
Entitled
Maryland Water Quality Financing Administration - Loans - Lenders
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Environmental Matters
SB 549
Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Senators Van Hollen, Conway, and Frosh
Entitled
Maryland Water Conservation Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 643
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 178
Sponsored By
Senators Baker and Middleton
Entitled
Environment - Wastewater Infrastructure Improvement - Study
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Appropriations
SB 650
Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senator Bromwell
Entitled
Environment - Well Drilling Permits - Exemptions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 720
Status as of March 14, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senator Collins
Entitled
State Government - Public Information Act - Records Related to Public Safety
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 726
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 484
Sponsored By
Senators Stoltzfus , Frosh, Blount, Hollinger, Collins, Conway, Dyson, Harris, Mooney, Pinsky, and Stone
Entitled
Reclaimed Water
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters