2008 Regular Session
Natural Resources - Generally (M1)
Current Status of Legislation Total number of Bills: 38
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Weir, Aumann, Boteler, Bromwell, DeBoy, Impallaria, Jennings, Minnick, Olszewski, and Stein
- Entitled
- Natural Resources - Scenic and Wild Rivers Program
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
- Entitled
- Endangered and Threatened Species - Incidental Taking - Delmarva Fox Squirrel
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Love
- Entitled
- Natural Resources - Environmental Trust Fund - Uses
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Ali
- Entitled
- Program Open Space - Use of Funds - Artificial Turf Surfaces
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates McIntosh, Bobo, Busch, Cardin, V. Clagett, Holmes, Hubbard, Lafferty, Malone, Manno, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Sophocleus, Stein, Ali, Beidle, Carr, Frush, Glenn, Healey, Hucker, Sossi, and Weir
- Entitled
- Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays 2010 Trust Fund and Nonpoint Source Fund
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Riley, James, and Norman
- Entitled
- Task Force to Review the Lease of State Park Lands for Sewage Sludge Application
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Riley, James, and Norman
- Entitled
- State Parklands - Lease to Sewage Sludge Application Companies - Prohibition
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Cane, Benson, Burns, Conway, Elmore, Holmes, Howard, Mathias, Nathan-Pulliam, Proctor, and Walker
- Entitled
- Minority Environmental and Land Trust
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Cane, Benson, Burns, Conway, Elmore, Holmes, Howard, Mathias, Nathan-Pulliam, Proctor, and Walker
- Entitled
- Natural Resources - Virtual Environmental Science Center
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Niemann, Beidle, Ali, Bobo, Carr, V. Clagett, Frush, Glenn, Gutierrez, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Lafferty, Lee, Manno, Shewell, and Stein
- Entitled
- Forests and Parks - Special Funds and Accounts - Payments to Counties
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
- Entitled
- Department of Natural Resources - Nonnative Nuisance Organisms - Regulatory Management Authority
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Stein, Ali, Beidle, Boteler, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cardin, Carr, V. Clagett, Costa, Donoghue, Frush, Glenn, Healey, Hubbard, Hucker, Kach, Mathias, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Stull, Tarrant, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Commission on Land Use at the Rosewood Center
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates McDonough, Impallaria, Boteler, Bromwell, Burns, Frank, Jennings, Kach, Lafferty, Minnick, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Olszewski, Schuler, and Weir
- Entitled
- Task Force to Study Recreational Boating in Baltimore County
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
- Entitled
- Forest Conservation - Reporting and Enforcement
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Ali, Beidle, Bobo, Bronrott, Cane, V. Clagett, Frush, Gaines, Gutierrez, Holmes, Kullen, Lafferty, Malone, McIntosh, Montgomery, Morhaim, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Rosenberg, Stein, Hucker, and Glenn
- Entitled
- Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program - Administrative and Enforcement Provisions
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Bartlett, Elliott, and Stull
- Entitled
- Study to Evaluate Strategies to Reduce Deer-Vehicle Collisions
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Conway, Elmore, and Mathias
- Entitled
- Natural Resources - Somers Cove Marina Commission
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Malone
- Entitled
- Forest and Park Wardens - Responsibilities
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Economic Matters Committee and Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environmental Service, Maryland)
- Entitled
- Maryland Environmental Service - Energy Generation Projects
- Committee
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House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
- Entitled
- Sustainable Forestry Act of 2008
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Carr, Ali, Cane, Frush, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, Hucker, Niemann, and Stein
- Entitled
- Department of Natural Resources - Community Parks and Playgrounds Program
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 70
Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Stone, Brochin, Haines, Harris, Kasemeyer, Kelley, and Klausmeier
- Entitled
- Natural Resources - Scenic and Wild Rivers Program
- Committee
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Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 99
Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Gladden
- Entitled
- Natural Resources - Virtual Environmental Science Center
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 100
Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Gladden
- Entitled
- Minority Environmental and Land Trust
- Committee
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Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 106
Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Astle
- Entitled
- Natural Resources - Environmental Trust Fund - Uses
- Committee
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Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, King, Madaleno, Peters, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, Conway, Dyson, Lenett, Rosapepe, Harrington, Colburn, and Harris
- Entitled
- Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays 2010 Trust Fund and Nonpoint Source Fund
- Committee
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Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senators Middleton and Edwards (Joint Subcommittee on Program Open Space/Agricultural Land Preservation) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Greenip, Haines, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Zirkin
- Entitled
- Program Open Space - Attainment of Acquisition Goals - Increased Allocation for Local Government
- Committee
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Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 261
Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Glassman and Jacobs
- Entitled
- State Parklands - Lease to Sewage Sludge Application Companies - Prohibition
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 262
Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Glassman and Jacobs
- Entitled
- Task Force to Review the Lease of State Park Lands for Sewage Sludge Application
- Committee
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Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Pinsky, Raskin, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Frosh, Garagiola, Madaleno, and Rosapepe
- Entitled
- Task Force to Study a No Net Loss of Forest Policy
- Committee
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Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 654
Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Frosh
- Entitled
- Public Utility Tree Management Act
- Committee
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Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance
SB 673
Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Colburn, Pipkin, and Stoltzfus
- Entitled
- Clammers - Clamming Appliances and Income - Compensation
- Committee
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Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 844
Status as of February 18, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Conway, Garagiola, Jones, Lenett, Madaleno, Pinsky, and Raskin
- Entitled
- Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program - Administrative and Enforcement Provisions
- Committee
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Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Glassman
- Entitled
- Forest and Park Wardens - Responsibilities
- Committee
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Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senators Middleton, Dyson, Harris, and Colburn
- Entitled
- Task Force on the Future Conservation of Maryland's Open Space and Farmland
- Committee
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Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senators Brinkley, Colburn, Currie, Dyson, Edwards, Frosh, Garagiola, Glassman, Haines, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Pugh, and Rosapepe
- Entitled
- Task Force to Study Statewide Gypsy Moth Infestation
- Committee
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Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senator Stoltzfus
- Entitled
- Natural Resources - Somers Cove Marina Commission
- Committee
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Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senator Harrington
- Entitled
- Department of Natural Resources - Community Parks and Playgrounds Program
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Environmental Matters
