Legislation

Title: Products That Contain Mercury - Prohibition on Sale of Electric Switches, Electric Relays, and Gas Valve Switches
Sponsored by: Delegates Robinson, Carr, Fraser-Hidalgo, Lafferty, Lam, and R. Lewis
Status: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 809
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Prohibiting a specified marketer from knowingly selling or providing electric switches, electric relays, and gas valve switches that contain mercury to a consumer on or after October 1, 2018; establishing specified penalties for specified violations; and authorizing the Department of the Environment to impose specified penalties in a specified manner for specified violations.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0713

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2017

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/27/2017 Legislative Date 1/27/2017 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Products That Contain Mercury - Prohibition on Sale of Electric Switches, Electric Relays, and Gas Valve Switches Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/30/2017 Legislative Date 1/30/2017 Action Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2017 Legislative Date 3/17/2017 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2017 Legislative Date 3/14/2017 Action Favorable with Amendments {780813/1 Adopted Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2017 Legislative Date 3/14/2017 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Products That Contain Mercury - Prohibition on Sale of Electric Switches, Electric Relays, and Gas Valve Switches Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2017 Legislative Date 3/17/2017 Action Third Reading Passed (128-12) Proceedings 51 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/20/2017 Legislative Date 3/17/2017 Action Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings 46AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/05/2017 Legislative Date 4/05/2017 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/06/2017 Legislative Date 3/31/2017 Action Favorable with Amendments {224933/1 Adopted Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/06/2017 Legislative Date 3/31/2017 Action Floor Amendment {883922/1 (Senator Salling) Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/06/2017 Legislative Date 3/31/2017 Action Motion Special Order until 4/7 (Senator Young) Adopted Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2017 Legislative Date 4/02/2017 Action Floor Amendment {883922/1 (Senator Salling) Adopted Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2017 Legislative Date 4/02/2017 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2017 Legislative Date 4/03/2017 Action Motion Reconsider Amendments (Senator Conway) Adopted Proceedings 63AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2017 Legislative Date 4/03/2017 Action Committee Amendment {224933/1 Withdrawn Proceedings 63AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2017 Legislative Date 4/03/2017 Action Floor Amendment {883922/1 (Senator Salling) Withdrawn Proceedings 63AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2017 Legislative Date 4/03/2017 Action Third Reading Passed (32-15) Proceedings 63AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2017 Legislative Date 4/04/2017 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 69 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/27/2017 Legislative Date 5/27/2017 Action Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 809 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Products That Contain Mercury - Prohibition on Sale of Electric Switches, Electric Relays, and Gas Valve Switches Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/27/2017	1/27/2017	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Products That Contain Mercury - Prohibition on Sale of Electric Switches, Electric Relays, and Gas Valve Switches
House	1/30/2017	1/30/2017	Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2017	3/17/2017	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
House	3/17/2017	3/14/2017	Favorable with Amendments {780813/1 Adopted	48 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2017	3/14/2017	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	48 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Products That Contain Mercury - Prohibition on Sale of Electric Switches, Electric Relays, and Gas Valve Switches
House	3/20/2017	3/17/2017	Third Reading Passed (128-12)	51 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/20/2017	3/17/2017	Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	46AClick to view Recorded Media
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/05/2017	4/05/2017	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	4/06/2017	3/31/2017	Favorable with Amendments {224933/1 Adopted	60 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/06/2017	3/31/2017	Floor Amendment {883922/1 (Senator Salling)	60 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/06/2017	3/31/2017	Motion Special Order until 4/7 (Senator Young) Adopted	60 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2017	4/02/2017	Floor Amendment {883922/1 (Senator Salling) Adopted	62 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2017	4/02/2017	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	62 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2017	4/03/2017	Motion Reconsider Amendments (Senator Conway) Adopted	63AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2017	4/03/2017	Committee Amendment {224933/1 Withdrawn	63AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2017	4/03/2017	Floor Amendment {883922/1 (Senator Salling) Withdrawn	63AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2017	4/03/2017	Third Reading Passed (32-15)	63AClick to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2017	4/04/2017	Returned Passed	69 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/27/2017	5/27/2017	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 809
			Text - Chapter - Products That Contain Mercury - Prohibition on Sale of Electric Switches, Electric Relays, and Gas Valve Switches

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