HOUSE BILL 709

Sponsored By:

Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George's County Delegation

Entitled:

Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Fuel Gas - Jurisdiction and Regulations MC/PG 124-07

Synopsis:

Altering the authority of the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) to adopt regulations for the installation of specified plant and equipment in connection with fuel gas; authorizing the WSSC to require a permit and charge a fee for the installation of specified fuel gas plant and equipment; repealing a provision stating that the WSSC does not have jurisdiction over bottled gas and that WSSC regulations do not apply to premises on which only bottled gas is consumed; and making stylistic changes.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/8

First Reading Environmental Matters

3/6

Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.

3/23

Favorable Report by Environmental Matters

3/20

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/21

Third Reading Passed (137-0)

4/6

Returned Passed

Senate Action

3/23

First Reading Finance

3/27

Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.

4/9

Favorable Report by Finance

4/3

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/4

Third Reading Passed (46-1)

Action after passage in House and Senate

5/8

Approved by the Governor

- Chapter 426

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees

Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment

Fees -see also- Devt Fees and Taxes; Reimbursement Rates

Fuel -see also- Coal

Jurisdiction

Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers' Licenses

Rules and Regulations

Washington Suburban Sanitary District

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 29 Washington Suburban Sanitary District

( 9-102 , 9-103 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 21, 2007: Third Reading Passed (137-0)

Senate

April 4, 2007: Third Reading Passed (46-1)