HOUSE BILL 1241

Sponsored By:

Delegate Cardin

Entitled:

Environment - Sewage Sludge - Use as Alternative Energy Source

Synopsis:

Requiring a county to include an alternative energy plan for converting sewage sludge that is treated within its boundaries in the county water and sewerage plan; requiring the plan to provide for at least 15% of sewage sludge to be converted; requiring the county to submit an annual report by a specified date that details information on sewage sludge conversion; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/10

First Reading Economic Matters

2/17

Re-assigned Environmental Matters

Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.

3/23

Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES

ENERGY MATTERS -see also- FUEL; POWER PLANTS; SOLAR ENERGY

ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF

ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT

FUEL -see also- COAL

LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANDATES

REPORTS

SEWAGE

WATER

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Environment

( 9-250 , 9-505 , 9-505 , 9-505 , 9-1705 , 9-1705.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered