2007 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 103

CHAPTER NUMBER: 111
File Code: Environment Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 131
Sponsored By:
The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Frosh, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Garagiola, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Zirkin
Entitled:
Maryland Clean Cars Act of 2007

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of the Environment, in consultation with the Motor Vehicle Administration, to adopt regulations by December 31, 2007, to establish a low emissions vehicle program applicable to specified vehicles; authorizing a modification concerning the applicability of the program to vehicles of specified model years; requiring the Department to establish motor vehicle emissions standards and compliance requirements; prohibiting the Department or any other State agency from adopting a specified regulation; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action
1/22
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/23
Hearing 1/25 at 2:00 p.m.
2/20
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2/21
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Senator Kittleman) Adopted
2/22
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Frosh) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/26
Third Reading Passed (38-9)
4/1
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (37-10)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
2/27
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/19
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/29
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/30
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (123-17)
Action after passage in Senate and House
4/24
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 111

Sponsored by:

President, The
Administration
Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
Senator Jim Brochin, District 42
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14
Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26
Senator Douglas J. J. Peters, District 23
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
Senator Jim Rosapepe, District 21
Senator Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Blind Persons
Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Disabilities -see also- Blind; Deaf; Developmental
Energy Matters -see also- Fuel; Power Plants; Solar Energy
Environment, Department of
Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut
Federal Government
Fuel -see also- Coal
Interstate Affairs
Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc.
Motor Vehicle Administration
Motor Vehicle Dealers and Salesmen
Motor Vehicle Equipment
Motor Vehicle Inspection
Motor Vehicle Registration
Penalties
Pollution -see also- Sediment Control
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Sunset
Titles
Warranties

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Environment
( 2-1101 , 2-1102 , 2-1103 , 2-1104 , 2-1105 , 2-1106 , 2-1107 , 2-1108 )
Transportation
( 13-110 , 13-406 , 23-202 , 23-206.3 , 23-206.4 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 678473/01     Offered on: February 22, 2007   at: 11:10 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 778371/01     Offered on: February 22, 2007   at: 10:54 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 350617/01     Offered on: April 4, 2007   at: 10:26 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 26, 2007: Third Reading Passed (38-9)
House
March 30, 2007: Third Reading Passed (123-17)