Legislation

Title: Maryland Hydraulic Fracturing Moratorium and Right to Know Act of 2013
Sponsored by: Senators Zirkin, Raskin, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Pinsky, and Ramirez
Status: In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting the Department of the Environment from issuing a permit for the hydraulic fracturing of a well for the exploration or production of natural gas until specified conditions are met; requiring the Department of the Environment and the Department of Natural Resources to issue a specified risk assessment at the same time a specified report is issued; authorizing the Department of the Environment to establish and collect a specified fee under specified circumstances; etc.

Committees

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

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Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2013

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/01/2013 Legislative Date 2/01/2013 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/06/2013 Legislative Date 2/06/2013 Action Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/11/2013 Legislative Date 3/11/2013 Action Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/01/2013	2/01/2013	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	2/06/2013	2/06/2013	Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/11/2013	3/11/2013	Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/05/2013	Text - First - Maryland Hydraulic Fracturing Moratorium and Right to Know Act of 2013
3/11/2013	Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

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