Legislation

Title: Environment - Playground Surfacing Materials - Prohibitions
Sponsored by: Delegates Guyton, Lehman, Allen, Ebersole, Forbes, Holmes, Pasteur, Ruth, Stein, Foley, Love, and Terrasa
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 488
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Prohibiting, on or after October 1, 2024, a person from installing, supplying, selling, soliciting, or offering for sale playground surfacing materials that contain a certain concentration of lead or a component product, material, or substance to which PFAS chemicals were previously intentionally added for certain purposes; prohibiting a county, municipality, or unit of local government from adopting any ordinance, rule, or regulation related to playground surfacing materials that is less stringent than of the Act; etc.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Education, Energy, and the Environment Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2024

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2024 Legislative Date 2/07/2024 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Environment - Playground Surfacing Materials - Prohibitions Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2024 Legislative Date 2/08/2024 Action Hearing 2/28 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 3/15/2024 Legislative Date 3/15/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2024 Legislative Date 3/05/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments {833022/1 Adopted Proceedings 44 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2024 Legislative Date 3/05/2024 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 44 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Environment - Playground Surfacing Materials - Prohibitions Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2024 Legislative Date 3/09/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (105-26) Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2024 Legislative Date 3/04/2024 Action Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings 49AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/21/2024 Legislative Date 3/21/2024 Action Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2024 Legislative Date 4/08/2024 Action Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2024 Legislative Date 3/24/2024 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 69 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2024 Legislative Date 3/24/2024 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 69 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2024 Legislative Date 3/26/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (33-7) Proceedings 71 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2024 Legislative Date 3/29/2024 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 68 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/09/2024 Legislative Date 5/09/2024 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 488 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Environment - Playground Surfacing Materials - Prohibitions Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/07/2024	2/07/2024	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Environment - Playground Surfacing Materials - Prohibitions
House	2/08/2024	2/08/2024	Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2024	3/15/2024	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
House	3/15/2024	3/05/2024	Favorable with Amendments {833022/1 Adopted	44 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2024	3/05/2024	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	44 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Environment - Playground Surfacing Materials - Prohibitions
House	3/18/2024	3/09/2024	Third Reading Passed (105-26)	48 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/18/2024	3/04/2024	Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment	49AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/21/2024	3/21/2024	Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2024	4/08/2024	Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate	4/08/2024	3/24/2024	Favorable Adopted	69 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2024	3/24/2024	Second Reading Passed	69 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2024	3/26/2024	Third Reading Passed (33-7)	71 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2024	3/29/2024	Returned Passed	68 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/09/2024	5/09/2024	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 488
			Text - Chapter - Environment - Playground Surfacing Materials - Prohibitions

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