Legislation
Environment (M3)
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| Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) |
Title | Sponsor | Sponsorship Type Sort | Chamber Sort | Current Status | Org Committees & Hearings | Opp Committees & Hearings |
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| HB0007 | Environment - Public and Nonpublic Schools - Inspections for Mold Hazards and Mold or Moisture Problems | Delegate Healey | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 1:15 p.m. (Ways and Means) and Hearing canceled (Environment and Transportation) |
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| HB0013 (SB0028) | Solid Waste Management - Prohibition on Releasing a Balloon Into the Atmosphere | Delegate Hartman | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| HB0078 /CH0044 (SB0172) | Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses | Delegate Watson, C. | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 44 |
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| HB0136 | Environment - On-Site Wastewater Services - Regulation | Delegate Stein | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| HB0156 (SB0295) | Agriculture - Cost-Sharing Program - Sale of Harvested Cover Crops | Delegate Kerr | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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| HB0165 | Solar Photovoltaic Recycling | Delegate Miller | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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| HB0177 /CH0097 | Environment – Water Infrastructure Assets – Authorization of Emergency Actions | Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee | 6 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 97 |
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| HB0179 | Maryland Recycling Act - Recyclable Materials and Resource Recovery Facilities - Alterations | Delegate Charkoudian | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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| HB0296 | Environment - Single-Use Plastic Straws - Use in a Food Service Business | Delegate Love | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) |
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| HB0336 (SB0281/CH0544) | Renewable Energy Development and Siting (REDS) – Evaluations and Tax and Fee Exemptions | Speaker | 3 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0354 | Solid Waste Management - Personal Cleansing Products Provided at Lodging Establishments - Prohibition | Delegate Love | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) |
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| HB0363 (SB0265) | Clean and Renewable Energy Standard (CARES) | Speaker | 3 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0457 (SB0371) | Environment - Drinking Water Outlets in School Buildings - Testing for Elevated Level of Lead | Delegate Rosenberg | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0517 | Constitutional Amendment - Environmental Rights | Delegate Stewart | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB0539 /CH0235 (SB0457/CH0236) | Local Governments - Resilience Authorities - Authorization | Delegate Watson, C. | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 235 |
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| HB0553 (SB0730) | Environment - Sale and Application of Coal Tar Pavement Products - Prohibition | Delegate Stewart | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0566 /CH0254 (SB0713/CH0255) | Opportunity Zone Enhancement Program - Eligibility - Lead-Based Paint Affected Properties | Delegate Rosenberg | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 254 |
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| HB0589 | Solid Waste Management - Organics Recycling and Waste Diversion - Food Residuals | Delegate Charkoudian | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0614 (SB0460) | State Government - Office of the Environmental and Natural Resources Ombudsman - Establishment (Environmental Accountability and Transparency Act) | Delegate Lierman | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0619 /CH0276 | Environment – Use of Fire–Fighting Foam and PFAS Chemicals | Delegate Young, P. | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 276 |
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| HB0689 | Maryland Environmental Policy Act - Consistency With National Environmental Policy Act | Delegate Rosenberg | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB0772 (SB0478) | Maryland Green Purchasing Committee – Food and Beverage Procurement – Greenhouse Gas Emissions | Delegate Gilchrist | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| HB0824 | Beverage Container Deposit Program - Establishment and Advisory Commission | Delegate Love | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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| HB0836 | Sewage Treatment Plants - Effluent Discharges - Impacts on Midge Populations | Delegate Grammer | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| HB0854 | Department of the Environment - Nontidal Wetlands - Study of Vernal Pools | Delegate Hill | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB0866 | General Assembly - Environmental Impact Statements - Pilot Program | Delegate Shetty | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| HB0879 | Baltimore City - Civil Actions - Liability of Toxic Substance Manufacturers | Delegate Mosby | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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| HB0890 | Maryland Paint Stewardship Program | Delegate Boyce | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| HB0896 | Environment - Statewide Green Business Certification Program - Establishment | Delegate Shetty | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| HB0987 | Environment - Recycling - Hotels | Delegate Smith | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) |
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| HB0988 | Environment - Business Recycling Reporting Requirements | Delegate Smith | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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| HB1032 | Solid Waste Management - Refuse Disposal Systems - Incinerators, Scrap Tires, and Local Authority | Delegate Smith | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1035 /CH0413 (SB0495) | Bay Restoration Fund – Use of Funds – Municipal Wastewater Facilities | Delegate Adams | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 413 |
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| HB1052 | University System of Maryland - Contaminants in Campus Buildings - Review, Monitoring, and Remediation | Delegate Lehman | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1080 | Coast Smart Siting and Design Criteria - Private Construction or Reconstruction Projects - Application | Delegate Lehman | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1128 | Environment – Water Quality Certifications – Requests (Water Quality Certification Improvement Act) | Delegate Gilchrist | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB1206 | Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency - Investment in Disadvantaged Communities | Delegate Rosenberg | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1212 | Department of the Environment, Department of Transportation, and State Highway Administration - Permits With Impact Studies - Hearings | Delegate Bagnall | 2 | 2 | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| HB1214 (SB0538) | Public Service Commission - Application for Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - Preservation of Environmental Quality and the Climate | Delegate Lierman | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing canceled |
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| HB1297 | Individual Surface Water Discharge Permits - Study and Permit Decisions (Zombie Permit Elimination Act) | Delegate Lehman | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1312 (SB0841) | Water Pollution Control - Discharge Permits - Industrial Poultry Operations | Delegate Stewart | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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| HB1390 (SB0741) | Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - Electric Facilities - Study and Procedures | Delegate Brooks | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1416 (SB0820) | Public Water Systems - Supplier Requirements (Water Quality Accountability Act of 2020) | Delegate Miller | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
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| HB1425 (SB0926) | Climate Solutions Act of 2020 – Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Act | Delegate Stein | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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| HB1428 | Environment - Higher Education Facilities - Mold Hazards and Mold or Moisture Problems | Delegate Solomon | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1442 /CH0471 (SB0840/CH0472) | Environment – Expanded Polystyrene Food Service Products – Definition | Delegate Jacobs | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 471 |
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| HB1450 | Education - Food Waste Grant Program - Established | Delegate Cain | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1452 | Department of the Environment – Office of Recycling – Recycling Market Development | Delegate Stein | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| HB1465 (SB0955) | Federal Clean Water Act - Authority of State | Delegate Jacobs | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1475 (SB0992) | School Buildings - Drinking Water Outlets - Elevated Level of Lead (Safe School Drinking Water Act) | Delegate Solomon | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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| HB1490 | Environment - Building Energy Performance Standards and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets (Clean Buildings Jobs Act of 2020) | Delegate Stewart | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) |
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| HB1520 (SB0737) | Sustainable Maryland Program Fund - Establishment | Delegate Solomon | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1533 | Marine Contractor License – Performance of Services – Licensing Requirements and Fees | Delegate Clark | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Reassigned to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| HB1538 | Environment - Waste Haulers - Reporting Requirement | Delegate Smith | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1540 (SB1067) | Environment - Mold Inspections - Standards, Reporting, and Penalties | Delegate Henson | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1545 (SB0887) | Electric Generation - Transition From Fossil Fuels - Carbon Dioxide Emissions Rate and Transition Account | Delegate Barve | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| HB1547 | Environment - Synthetic Turf and Turf Infill - Producer Responsibility | Delegate Lehman | 2 | 2 | In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
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| HB1642 | Community Healthy Air Act | Delegate Jalisi | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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| HB1643 | Environment - Organics Recycling and Composting - Grant Program | Delegate Lewis, J. | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
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| HJ0001 | Declaration of a Climate Emergency and Implementation of a Climate Mobilization Effort | Delegate Hill | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 2:00 p.m. |
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| SB0018 /CH0500 | Environment - Lead Poisoning Prevention Commission | Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee | 5 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 500 |
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| SB0019 | Agriculture - Management-Intensive Farming and Grazing | Senator Young | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor |
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| SB0028 (HB0013) | Solid Waste Management - Prohibition on Releasing a Balloon Into the Atmosphere | Senator Lam | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation |
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| SB0074 /CH0513 | Environment - Marine Contractors Licensing Board - Authority, Program Evaluation, and Termination | Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee | 5 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 513 |
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| SB0172 (HB0078/CH0044) | Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses | Senator Hester | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation |
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| SB0254 | On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems - Inspection - Licensing | Senator Young | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0265 (HB0363) | Clean and Renewable Energy Standard (CARES) | President | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0281 /CH0544 (HB0336) | Renewable Energy Development and Siting (REDS) – Evaluations and Tax and Fee Exemptions | President | 3 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 544 |
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| SB0295 (HB0156) | Agriculture - Cost-Sharing Program - Sale of Harvested Cover Crops | Senator Hough | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| SB0323 | Environment – Supplemental Environmental Projects and Study on Discharge Permit Fees | Senator Simonaire | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0371 (HB0457) | Environment - Drinking Water Outlets in School Buildings - Testing for Elevated Level of Lead | Senator Carter | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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| SB0414 | State Finance and Procurement - Chesapeake Bay Watershed States - Expenses and Contracts (Quit Polluting My Bay Act of 2020) | Senator Kramer | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0457 /CH0236 (HB0539/CH0235) | Local Governments - Resilience Authorities - Authorization | Senator Elfreth | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 236 |
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| SB0460 (HB0614) | State Government – Environmental and Natural Resources Ombudsman – Establishment (Environmental Accountability and Transparency Act) | Senator Elfreth | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation |
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| SB0478 (HB0772) | Maryland Green Purchasing Committee - Food Procurement - Greenhouse Gas Emissions | Senator Lam | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0495 (HB1035/CH0413) | Bay Restoration Fund - Use of Funds - Municipal Wastewater Facilities | Senator Eckardt | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation |
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| SB0538 (HB1214) | Public Service Commission - Application for Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - Preservation of Environmental Quality and the Climate | Senator Kelley | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0671 | Bay Restoration Fund - Allocation of Fees, Authorized Uses, and County Authority to Incur Indebtedness | Senator West | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs) |
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| SB0713 /CH0255 (HB0566/CH0254) | Opportunity Zone Enhancement Program - Eligibility - Lead-Based Paint Affected Properties | Senator Carter | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 255 |
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| SB0721 | Emergency Management - Chief Resilience Officer - Appointment and Duties | Senator Hester | 2 | 2 | In the House - Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0722 | Clean Energy Loan Program - Environmental Remediation and Resiliency Projects | Senator Hester | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters |
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| SB0730 (HB0553) | Environment - Sale and Application of Coal Tar Pavement Products - Prohibition | Senator Lam | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0737 (HB1520) | Sustainable Maryland Program Fund - Establishment | Senator Elfreth | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Appropriations |
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| SB0741 (HB1390) | Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - Electric Facilities - Study and Procedures | Senator Feldman | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0820 (HB1416) | Public Water Systems - Supplier Requirements (Water Quality Accountability Act of 2020) | Senator Klausmeier | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0840 /CH0472 (HB1442/CH0471) | Environment - Expanded Polystyrene Food Service Products - Definition | Senator Hershey | 2 | 2 | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 472 |
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| SB0841 (HB1312) | Water Pollution Control - Discharge Permits - Industrial Poultry Operations | Senator Lam | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0887 (HB1545) | Electric Generation - Transition From Fossil Fuels - Carbon Dioxide Emissions Rate and Transition Account | Senator West | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance) |
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| SB0891 | Environment - Solar Panel Stewardship Programs | Senator Hershey | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0926 (HB1425) | Climate Solutions Act of 2020 – Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Act | Senator Pinsky | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs) |
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| SB0955 (HB1465) | Federal Clean Water Act - Authority of State | Senator Hershey | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
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| SB0980 | Industrial Partnerships - Sustainable Materials Management Program - Established | Senator Hester | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Hearing canceled (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs) |
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| SB0992 (HB1475) | School Buildings - Drinking Water Outlets - Elevated Level of Lead (Safe School Drinking Water Act) | Senator McCray | 2 | 2 | In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation and Ways and Means |
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| SB1067 (HB1540) | Environment - Mold Inspections - Standards, Reporting, and Penalties | Senator Patterson | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - Rereferred to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
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