File Code: Environment
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 409/07
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 712
- Sponsored By:
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Senators Pinsky, Brochin, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden,
Jones, Kelley, King, Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey,
Rosapepe, and Harrington
- Entitled:
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Global Warming Solutions - Reductions in Greenhouse Gases
Expanding the permissible uses of the Maryland Clean Air Fund;
requiring the Department of the Environment to develop plans, adopt
regulations, and implement programs to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
25% from 2006 levels by 2020; requiring the Department to prepare and
publish specified lists of greenhouse gas reduction measures and to
report to the Governor and the General Assembly by specified dates;
etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 1/28
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 2/6
- Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Education Health and Environmental Affairs)
- 3/13
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 3/14
- Favorable with Amendments
- Laid Over (Senator Gladden) Adopted
- 3/17
- Favorable with Amendments
- Committee Amendment Adopted
- Special Order 3/19 (Senator Stone) Adopted
- 3/19
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted (28-18)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Pinsky) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Pinsky) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Garagiola)
- Special Order 3/20 (Senator Exum) Adopted
- 3/20
- Floor Amendment (Senator Garagiola) Withdrawn
- Floor Amendment (Senator Garagiola) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Raskin) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Middleton) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Middleton) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Middleton) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Middleton) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Middleton) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Middleton) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Pinsky) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Exum) Adopted (27-20)
- Special Order later today (Senator Jacobs) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Jacobs) Rejected (21-26)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Stone) Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/21
- Motion Returned Second Reading (Senator Pinsky) Adopted (26-21)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Pinsky)
- Special Order later today (Senator Exum) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Pinsky) Rejected (22-24)
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/22
- Third Reading Passed (31-16)
House Action
- 3/22
- First Reading Economic Matters & Environmental Matters
- 3/26
- Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
- Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m. (Environmental Matters)
Sponsored by:
- Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
- Senator James Brochin, District 42
- Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
- Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
- Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
- Senator David C. Harrington, District 47
- Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator Nancy J. King, District 39
- 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 Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
- Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
- Senator James N. Robey, District 13
- Senator Jim Rosapepe, District 21
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government
- Auctions
- Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
- Conservation -see also- Soil Conservation
- Emergencies
- Energy Matters -see also- Fuel; Power Plants; Solar Energy
- Environment, Department of
- Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut
- Federal Government
- Fees -see also- Devt Fees and Taxes; Reimbursement Rates
- Fines
- Fuel -see also- Coal
- General Assembly -see also- AELR Cmte; Leg Policy Committee.
- Governor
- Grants
- Hazardous and Toxic Substances -see also- Asbestos; Radiatn.
- Health -see also- Mental Health
- Interstate Affairs
- Investments -see also- Securities
- Local Government Mandates
- Notices
- Pollution -see also- Sediment Control
- Power Plants
- Publications -see also- Maryland Register
- Public Information
- Public Service Commission
- Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
- Reports
- Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees &Taxes; specific tax
- Rules and Regulations
- Solar Energy
- Utilities -see also- High Voltage Lines; Telephones; Water
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Environment
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2-107 ,
2-1201 ,
2-1202 ,
2-1203 ,
2-1204 ,
2-1205 ,
2-1206 ,
2-1207 ,
2-1208 ,
2-1209
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
- Number: 113429/02 Offered on: March 20, 2008 at:
10:29 a.m. Status: Withdrawn
- Number: 113429/03 Offered on: March 20, 2008 at:
10:29 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 173523/01 Offered on: March 20, 2008 at:
11:51 a.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 293722/03 Offered on: March 21, 2008 at:
11:55 a.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 383723/01 Offered on: March 20, 2008 at:
10:54 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 443024/01 Offered on: March 20, 2008 at:
10:30 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 453526/01 Offered on: March 20, 2008 at:
10:36 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 573024/01 Offered on: March 19, 2008 at:
12:03 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 573426/01 Offered on: March 20, 2008 at:
10:40 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 673121/01 Offered on: March 20, 2008 at:
10:43 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 733021/01 Offered on: March 20, 2008 at:
12:02 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 763928/01 Offered on: March 20, 2008 at:
10:39 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 767971/01 Offered on: March 20, 2008 at:
10:41 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 833520/01 Offered on: March 19, 2008 at:
12:03 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 933525/01 Offered on: March 20, 2008 at:
10:53 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 993121/01 Offered on: March 20, 2008 at:
10:37 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 994239/01 Offered on: March 17, 2008 at:
8:50 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 19, 2008: Favorable with Amendments Adopted (28-18)
- March 20, 2008: Floor Amendment (Exum) {383723/1 Adopted (27-20)
- March 20, 2008: Floor Amendment (Jacobs) {173523/1 Rejected (21-26)
- March 21, 2008: Motion Returned Second Reading (Pinsky) Adopted (26-21)
- March 21, 2008: Floor Amendment (Pinsky) {293722/3 Rejected (22-24)
- March 22, 2008: Third Reading Passed (31-16)