Legislation

Title: Water Pollution Control - Intervention in Civil Actions - Rights and Authority
Sponsored by: Senator Carter
Status: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 619
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Providing that a person who meets certain threshold standing requirements under federal law has an unconditional right and authority to intervene in a civil action that the State initiates in State court to require compliance with certain water pollution control measures; requiring a person exercising a certain right of intervention to intervene in accordance with the applicable practices, procedures, and laws in the State; etc.

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Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media; Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Opposite:: Environment and Transportation

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Details

Cross-filed with: HB0076

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2021

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 10/28/2020 Legislative Date 10/28/2020 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/13/2021 Legislative Date 1/13/2021 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings and Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 12/28/2020 Legislative Date 12/28/2020 Action Hearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings) Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Water Pollution Control - Intervention in Civil Actions - Rights and Authority Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click 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 4/05/2021 Legislative Date 4/05/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/05/2021 Legislative Date 3/13/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments {378272/1 Adopted Proceedings 40 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/05/2021 Legislative Date 3/13/2021 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 40 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Water Pollution Control - Intervention in Civil Actions - Rights and Authority Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/06/2021 Legislative Date 3/14/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (37-10) Proceedings 41 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2021 Legislative Date 3/21/2021 Action Referred Rules and Executive Nominations Proceedings 40 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2021 Legislative Date 4/10/2021 Action Rereferred to Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 4/12/2021 Action Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/29/2021 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/29/2021 Action Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day (Delegate Luedtke) Adopted (97-39) Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/29/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (96-41) Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/12/2021 Legislative Date 3/25/2021 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 50 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/30/2021 Legislative Date 5/30/2021 Action Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 619 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Water Pollution Control - Intervention in Civil Actions - Rights and Authority Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	10/28/2020	10/28/2020	Pre-filed
Senate	1/13/2021	1/13/2021	First Reading Judicial Proceedings and Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	12/28/2020	12/28/2020	Hearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings)
			Text - First - Water Pollution Control - Intervention in Civil Actions - Rights and Authority
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/05/2021	4/05/2021	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	4/05/2021	3/13/2021	Favorable with Amendments {378272/1 Adopted	40 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/05/2021	3/13/2021	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	40 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Water Pollution Control - Intervention in Civil Actions - Rights and Authority
Senate	4/06/2021	3/14/2021	Third Reading Passed (37-10)	41 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/06/2021	3/21/2021	Referred Rules and Executive Nominations	40 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2021	4/10/2021	Rereferred to Environment and Transportation
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/12/2021	4/12/2021	Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
House	4/12/2021	3/29/2021	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	48 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/12/2021	3/29/2021	Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day (Delegate Luedtke) Adopted (97-39)	48 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/12/2021	3/29/2021	Third Reading Passed (96-41)	48 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/12/2021	3/25/2021	Returned Passed	50 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/30/2021	5/30/2021	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 619
			Text - Chapter - Water Pollution Control - Intervention in Civil Actions - Rights and Authority

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