2007 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 237

CHAPTER NUMBER: 137
File Code: Natural Resources - Generally Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 102
Sponsored By:
Senators Stoltzfus and Colburn
Entitled:
Natural Resources - Open Air Burning Limitations - Application

Synopsis:

Establishing that the prohibition against open air burning during a declared burning ban does not apply to a burning conducted under the direct control and supervision of specified fire personnel; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action
1/29
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/7
Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
3/7
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/8
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/12
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
4/1
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
3/13
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/19
Hearing 3/28 at 2:00 p.m.
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/27
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/28
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (139-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
4/24
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 137

Sponsored by:

Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Fire Protection
Job Training
Natural Resources -see also- Conserv; Forest & Park; Wildlds
Somerset County
Wicomico County
Worcester County

Bill affects the following Statute:

Natural Resources
( 5-720 )

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: 344135/01     Offered on: March 8, 2007   at: 11:28 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 380714/01     Offered on: April 2, 2007   at: 2:28 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 12, 2007: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House
March 28, 2007: Third Reading Passed (139-0)