HOUSE BILL 1095

Sponsored By:

Delegates Minnick, Arnick, Mohorovic, Weir, DeCarlo, Holt, Klausmeier, Redmer, and Ports

Entitled:

Chesapeake Bay Critical Area - Impervious Surface Limits

Synopsis:

Altering a provision of law to require that a local jurisdiction amend its local critical area protection program to meet specified requirements by December 31, 1996; providing that if a parcel or lot greater than one-half acre and less than one acre in size existed before December 1, 1985, then man-made impervious surfaces are limited to 15% of the lot; allowing a local jurisdiction to allow a property owner to exceed certain impervious surface limits under specified circumstances; etc.

Legislative History

House Action

2/7

First Reading Environmental Matters

2/14

Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.

3/19

Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/20

Third Reading Passed (129-4)

3/30

Returned Passed

5/23

Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed

Senate Action

3/20

First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

4/1

Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs

3/31

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/2

Third Reading Passed (45-1)

Sponsored by:

Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 7

Delegate John S. Arnick, District 7

Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6

Delegate Kenneth Holt, District 6

Delegate Katherine Klausmeier, District 8

Delegate Jacob J. Mohorovic, Jr., District 7

Delegate James F. Ports, Jr., District 8

Delegate Alfred W. Redmer, Jr., District 8

Delegate Michael H. Weir, District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CHESAPEAKE BAY

COUNTIES

ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- NATURAL RES., POLLUTION

FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES

MANDATES

WATER

Bill affects the following Statute:

Natural Resources

( 8-1808.3 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 529869/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 19, 1996 at: 10:23 Status: Adopted