File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Trotter
- Entitled:
-
Litter Control - Counties - Enforcement of Littering Prohibitions
Authorizing counties to prohibit littering in the same way that
municipalities are authorized; establishing forfeiture of aircraft,
boats, motor vehicles, and other conveyances as an additional penalty
for dumping litter in an amount in excess of 500 pounds or 216 cubic
feet or in any quantity for commercial purposes; establishing
protection for owners and lienholders of conveyances during forfeiture
proceedings; authorizing municipalities and counties to impose
penalties; etc.
Senate Action
- 11/4
- Pre-filed
- 1/8
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 1/22
- Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/3
- Withdrawn
House Action
- No Action
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- AIRCRAFT
- BOATS AND SHIPS
- COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
- FORFEITURE
- LITTER
- MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED VEH; OFF-RD. VEH.; TRUCK
- MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
- PENALTIES
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 25A Chartered Counties of Maryland
- (
5
)
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
468 ,
468A
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)