Conservation -see also- Soil Conservation

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 39

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  HB 158

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 356

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Beidle, Vitale, Summers, A. Miller, Boteler, Stukes, Walker, Myers, Kaiser, Ross, Hixson, Rosenberg, Howard, F. Turner, Cardin, Ivey, Frick, George, and Luedtke

  Entitled

  Property Tax - High Performance Building Tax Credit - National Green Building Standards

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 247

  Status as of April 2, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Myers, Afzali, Barkley, Bates, Beitzel, Cluster, Feldman, George, Glass, Haddaway-Riccio, Impallaria, Jacobs, K. Kelly, Love, W. Miller, Minnick, Norman, Olszewski, Otto, Parrott, Schuh, Schulz, Serafini, Stifler, Vaughn, Vitale, Wood, and Jameson

  Entitled

  State Plumbing Code - Adoption of International Code Council Standards

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 298

  Status as of March 21, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Carr

  Entitled

  Procurement - State Funds - Energy Efficient Outdoor Lighting Fixtures

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 423

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 371

  Sponsored By

  St. Mary's County Delegation

  Entitled

  St. Mary's County - Agricultural Preservation Advisory Board - Membership

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 468

  Status as of March 5, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kach, Aumann, Boteler, Cardin, Frank, Lafferty, and Olszewski

  Entitled

  Maryland Environmental Trust - Conservation Easements - Land Draining into Reservoirs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 486

  Status as of March 20, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jacobs, Bates, Boteler, Cluster, Eckardt, Frank, Glass, Haddaway-Riccio, Hershey, Hogan, McComas, McConkey, McDermott, W. Miller, Norman, Otto, Schuh, Schulz, Smigiel, Stocksdale, and Vitale

  Entitled

  Environment - Watershed Implementation Plan - Ranking Best Management Practices

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 625

  Status as of March 24, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haddaway-Riccio and Eckardt

  Entitled

  Critical Area Commission - Planting Credits - Warm Season Grass

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 639

  Status as of March 24, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim and McIntosh

  Entitled

  High Performance Buildings Act - Applicability to Recipients of State Aid

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
  

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  HB 854

  Status as of March 12, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Gilchrist

  Entitled

  Forest Conservation Act - Exception for Local Stormwater Management Activity

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 923

  Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 141

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lafferty, Beidle, Bromwell, Clippinger, Cluster, Holmes, Morhaim, Niemann, Summers, and Cardin

  Entitled

  Property Tax Credit - Neighborhood Conservation Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 940

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 607

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stein, Bobo, Cane, Carr, Gilchrist, Holmes, Hucker, Morhaim, and Weir

  Entitled

  Maryland Building Performance Standards - Hotels - Mandatory Master Control Device

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 975

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 693

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kach, Boteler, and Olszewski

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Forest Conservation and Management Program Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 983

  Status as of April 5, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Refuses to Recede

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush and Hubbard

  Entitled

  Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area - Prohibition - Junk and Scrap Metal Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 995

  Status as of April 7, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Niemann

  Entitled

  Maryland Energy Administration - Sustainable Energy Regulated Entity Financing Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1045

  Status as of March 14, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mizeur and Bobo

  Entitled

  The Maryland Native Plants and Wildflower Preservation Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1054

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 413

  Sponsored By

  Charles County Delegation

  Entitled

  Charles County - Property Tax Credit - Conservation Easements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1088

  Status as of March 21, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Arora, Barkley, Carr, Frick, Kipke, Luedtke, B. Robinson, Rudolph, Summers, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Electricity and Gas - Energy Efficiency On-Bill Financing Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1260

  Status as of February 27, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frush

  Entitled

  Clean Energy Loan Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1276

  Status as of March 14, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Cardin

  Entitled

  Income and Property Tax Credits - Conservation Easements - NeighborSpace of Baltimore County, Inc.

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1290

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 426

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Department of Legislative Services - Code Revision)

  Entitled

  Land Use

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1291

  Status as of April 9, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Luedtke, Kaiser, and Zucker

  Entitled

  Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2010 - Montgomery County - Maydale Nature Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1301

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 457

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Howard

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Machinery and Equipment - Energy Star Windows and Doors

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1384

  Status as of February 29, 2012: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Jones

  Entitled

  Prior Authorizations of State Debt to Fund Capital Projects - Alterations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1411

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 722

  Sponsored By

  Delegates George, Frush, and Lafferty

  Entitled

  Environment - Water Management Administration - Wetlands and Waterways Program Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1419

  Status as of March 22, 2012: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Hunting Licenses and Stamps

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1476

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 443

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rudolph

  Entitled

  Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2010 - Cecil County - Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  SB 40

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 456

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle and Garagiola

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Machinery and Equipment - Energy Star Windows and Doors

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 112

  Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 21

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)

  Entitled

  Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Appraisal Requirement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 126

  Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 28

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)

  Entitled

  Department of Natural Resources - Land Preservation and Recreation Plans

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 129

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 180

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)

  Entitled

  Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Easements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 148

  Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 35

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)

  Entitled

  Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Lot Release

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 222

  Status as of February 1, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Brochin, Conway, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, King, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Peters, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Young

  Entitled

  High Performance Buildings Act - Applicability to Recipients of State Aid

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 483

  Status as of April 4, 2012: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Benson, Miller, Frosh, Montgomery, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area - Prohibition - Junk and Scrap Metal Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 823

  Status as of March 16, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin, Brinkley, Colburn, Glassman, Jacobs, and Shank

  Entitled

  Environment - Watershed Implementation Plan - Ranking Best Management Practices

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 869

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 606

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  Maryland Building Performance Standards - Hotels - Mandatory Master Control Device

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 985

  Status as of March 7, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Montgomery

  Entitled

  Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2010 - Montgomery County - Maydale Nature Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 987

  Status as of March 12, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Income and Property Tax Credits - Conservation Easements - NeighborSpace of Baltimore County, Inc.

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 1037

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 639

  Sponsored By

  Senator DeGrange

  Entitled

  Prior Authorizations of State Debt to Fund Capital Projects - Alterations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 1074

  Status as of March 23, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Critical Area Commission - Planting Credits - Warm Season Grass

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs