2009 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1407

CHAPTER NUMBER: 167
File Code: Environment
Sponsored By:
Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled:
Environmental Trust Fund - Environmental Surcharge - Sunset Extension

Synopsis:

Extending the termination date from 2010 to 2015 of the environmental surcharge imposed on electrical energy distributed in Maryland to retail electric customers.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/25
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/2
Re-referred Economic Matters
3/4
Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
3/17
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
3/18
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/20
Third Reading Passed (134-0)
4/3
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/23
First Reading Finance
3/24
Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable Report by Finance
4/3
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Floor Amendment (Senator Harris) Withdrawn
Third Reading Passed (43-4)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/14
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 167

Sponsored by:

Economic Matters Committee, Chair
Departmental
Natural Resources, Department of

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut
Fees -see also- Devt Fees and Taxes; Reimbursement Rates
Public Service Commission
Sunset
Utilities -see also- High Voltage Lines; Telephones; Water

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Natural Resources
( 3-302 )
Public Utility Companies
( 7-203 )

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Number: 153222/01     Offered on: April 8, 2009   at: 11:40 a.m.     Status: Withdrawn
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 20, 2009: Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Senate
April 4, 2009: Third Reading Passed (43-4)