Legislation

Title: Products That Contain Mercury - Prohibition on Sale of Electric Switches, Electric Relays, and Gas Valve Switches
Sponsored by: Senators Young, Madaleno, Manno, Pinsky, and Smith
Status: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 808
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; authorizing the Department of the Environment to impose specified penalties in a specified manner for specified violations.

Committees

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

Opposite:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0504

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2017

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2017 Legislative Date 2/03/2017 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2017 Legislative Date 2/03/2017 Action Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. 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 Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/13/2017 Legislative Date 3/13/2017 Action Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/14/2017 Legislative Date 3/14/2017 Action Favorable Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/14/2017 Legislative Date 3/14/2017 Action Motion Special Order until 3/15 (Senator Jennings) Adopted Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2017 Legislative Date 3/15/2017 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 44 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2017 Legislative Date 3/15/2017 Action Floor Amendment {843025/1 (Senator Jennings) Adopted Proceedings 44 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2017 Legislative Date 3/15/2017 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 44 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 Senate Calendar Date 3/16/2017 Legislative Date 3/16/2017 Action Third Reading Passed (33-14) Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2017 Legislative Date 3/14/2017 Action Referred Environment and Transportation Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2017 Legislative Date 3/17/2017 Action Hearing 3/29 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 4/07/2017 Legislative Date 4/07/2017 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2017 Legislative Date 3/31/2017 Action Favorable with Amendments {960918/1 Adopted Proceedings 65 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2017 Legislative Date 3/31/2017 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 65 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2017 Legislative Date 4/01/2017 Action Third Reading Passed (116-22) Proceedings 66 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2017 Legislative Date 4/03/2017 Action Senate Concurs House Amendments 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 Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2017 Legislative Date 4/03/2017 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Enrolled - Products That Contain Mercury - Prohibition on Sale of Electric Switches, Electric Relays, and Gas Valve Switches Proceedings
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 808 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
Senate	2/03/2017	2/03/2017	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	2/03/2017	2/03/2017	Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Products That Contain Mercury - Prohibition on Sale of Electric Switches, Electric Relays, and Gas Valve Switches
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/13/2017	3/13/2017	Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	3/14/2017	3/14/2017	Favorable	43 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/14/2017	3/14/2017	Motion Special Order until 3/15 (Senator Jennings) Adopted	43 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/15/2017	3/15/2017	Favorable Adopted	44 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/15/2017	3/15/2017	Floor Amendment {843025/1 (Senator Jennings) Adopted	44 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/15/2017	3/15/2017	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	44 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Products That Contain Mercury - Prohibition on Sale of Electric Switches, Electric Relays, and Gas Valve Switches
Senate	3/16/2017	3/16/2017	Third Reading Passed (33-14)	45 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2017	3/14/2017	Referred Environment and Transportation	48 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2017	3/17/2017	Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/07/2017	4/07/2017	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
House	4/07/2017	3/31/2017	Favorable with Amendments {960918/1 Adopted	65 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/07/2017	3/31/2017	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	65 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2017	4/01/2017	Third Reading Passed (116-22)	66 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2017	4/03/2017	Senate Concurs House Amendments	63AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2017	4/03/2017	Third Reading Passed (32-15)	63AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2017	4/03/2017	Passed Enrolled
			Text - Enrolled - Products That Contain Mercury - Prohibition on Sale of Electric Switches, Electric Relays, and Gas Valve Switches
Post Passage	5/27/2017	5/27/2017	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 808
			Text - Chapter - Products That Contain Mercury - Prohibition on Sale of Electric Switches, Electric Relays, and Gas Valve Switches

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