2009 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 800

File Code: Natural Resources - Generally Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 581
Sponsored By:
Delegates Hucker and Manno
Entitled:
Natural Resources - Roadside Trees - Protection and Enforcement

Synopsis:

Authorizing a county or municipality to adopt a local law or ordinance for the planting, care, and protection of roadside trees and to issue a stop work order under specified circumstances; prohibiting a county or municipality from adopting a local law or ordinance that applies to the cutting or clearing of trees by public utilities under specified circumstances; authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to authorize a county or municipality to enforce provisions of State law under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/11
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/13
Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
4/10
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/5
Third Reading Passed (130-1)
Senate Action
4/7
First Reading Senate Rules
4/13
Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Sponsored by:

Delegate Tom Hucker, District 20
Delegate Roger P. Manno, District 19

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Building Permits
Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement
Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut
Highway Administration, State
Highways
Laws and Ordinances -see also- Pub Local Laws; Uniform Laws.
Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers` Licenses
Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt; Hager; OC
Natural Resources, Department of
Penalties
Trees
Utilities -see also- High Voltage Lines; Telephones; Water

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Natural Resources
( 5-401 , 5-402 , 5-403 , 5-404 , 5-406 )
Transportation
( 8-614 )

Documents:

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):
House
Number: 940012/01     Offered on: April 10, 2009   at: 10:49 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
April 5, 2009: Third Reading Passed (130-1)