File Code: Natural Resources - Generally
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1257  
- Sponsored By: 
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Senators Conway, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Harrington, Jones, King,
Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, Middleton, Miller, Muse, Peters, Pinsky,
Pugh, Raskin, and Zirkin
 
- Entitled: 
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Natural Resources - No-Discharge Designation for Maryland Waters - Reports
 
Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to provide reports to
the Governor and the General Assembly on the establishment of a no-
discharge zone in all waters of the State; requiring a final report on
or before December 1, 2011, that addresses the environmental impact of
pollution from Type I and Type II marine sanitation devices, adequacy
of pump-out facilities, enforcement recommendations, costs, and a
review of federal law related to establishing a no-discharge zone.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 2/3
 - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 2/17
 - Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/8
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 4/4
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Floor Amendment (Senator Simonaire) Rejected
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 4/5
 - Third Reading Passed (46-0)
 
House Action
- 4/2
 - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
 
Sponsored by:
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
 - Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
 - Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
 - Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
 - Senator David C. Harrington, District 47
 - Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
 - Senator Nancy J. King, District 39
 - Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
 - Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14
 - Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
 - Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
 - Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
 - Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., District 27
 - Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26
 - Senator Douglas J. J. Peters, District 23
 - Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
 - Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
 - Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
 - Senator Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Boats and Ships
 - Citations
 - Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut
 - Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
 - Federal Government
 - Inspections -see also- Motor Vehicle Inspection
 - Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of
 - Natural Resources, Department of
 - Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
 - Pollution -see also- Sediment Control
 - Reports
 - Rules and Regulations
 - Sewage
 - Toilets
 - Water
 
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal and Policy Note:
 Available
 - Amendments:
 Senate
- Number: 194732/01     Offered on: April 8, 2010       at:
12:29 p.m.     Status: Adopted
 - Number: 433222/01     Offered on: April 8, 2010       at:
12:35 p.m.     Status: Rejected
 
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Committee Votes :
 
 Senate
- Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
 
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
 Senate
- April 5, 2010: Third Reading Passed  (46-0)