Legislation - HB1315

Title: Department of the Environment - Vessel-Based Microplastic Particle Removal Technologies - Study
Sponsored by: Delegate Pruski
Status: In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:30 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the Department of the Environment, in consultation with the Department of Natural Resources, to conduct a study of technologies installed or used on vessels to capture or remove microplastic particles in the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2026 Legislative Date 2/12/2026 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Department of the Environment - Vessel-Based Microplastic Particle Removal Technologies - Study Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/13/2026 Legislative Date 2/13/2026 Action Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/03/2026 Legislative Date 3/03/2026 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/03/2026 Legislative Date 3/03/2026 Action Hearing 3/06 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/12/2026	2/12/2026	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Department of the Environment - Vessel-Based Microplastic Particle Removal Technologies - Study
House	2/13/2026	2/13/2026	Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/03/2026	3/03/2026	Hearing canceled
House	3/03/2026	3/03/2026	Hearing 3/06 at 1:30 p.m.

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