HOUSE BILL 1220

File Code: Environment

Sponsored By:

Delegates Cardin, Kaiser, King, Morhaim, and Rosenberg

Entitled:

Environment - Sewage Sludge - Evaluate Potential as Alternative Energy Source

Synopsis:

Requiring a county or municipal corporation that has sewage sludge processing activities within its boundaries to evaluate the potential for converting sewage sludge into an alternative energy source; establishing criteria that should be studied in the evaluation; requiring the county or municipal corporation to submit a report with its findings and recommendations to the Department of the Environment by a specific date; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/10

First Reading Economic Matters

2/17

Re-assigned Environmental Matters

Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.

3/23

Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11

Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14

Delegate Nancy J. King, District 39

Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11

Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES

ENERGY MATTERS -see also- FUEL; POWER PLANTS; SOLAR ENERGY

ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF

ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT

FUEL -see also- COAL

LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANDATES

MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -see also- ANNAP; BALT; HAGER; OC

REPORTS

SEWAGE

SUNSET

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Environment

( 9-250 , 9-251 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered