File Code: Environment
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Owings and Guns
- Entitled:
-
Air Quality - Emission Trading
Requiring the Department of the Environment (MDE) to establish a
market-based emission trading system; providing for the purposes of
the trading system; requiring MDE to develop and maintain a
clearinghouse for specified purposes; providing for the creation,
uses, transfer, and duration of emission reduction credits;
prohibiting the Department from assessing specified fees or discounts
in a specified manner relating to specified transactions; providing
for the certification of specified credits; etc.
House Action
- 2/13
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/24
- Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
- Delegate Ronald A. Guns, District 36
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CREDIT
- ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
- ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- NAT. RESOURCES; POLLUTION
- FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
- INDUSTRY AND TECHNOLOGY
- LICENSES -see also- ALC. BEVERAGES LICENSES; DRIVERS' LIC
- POLLUTION -see also- SEDIMENT CONTROL
- RECORDS -see also- RCDNGS; LAND RCDS; VITAL RCDS; CRIM BKGD.
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Environment
- (
2-801 ,
2-802 ,
2-803 ,
2-804 ,
2-805 ,
2-806 ,
2-807
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered