Hazardous and Toxic Substances -see also- Asbestos; Radiatn.

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 42

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  HB 18

  Status as of February 18, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Environment - Lead Wheel Weights - Prohibited

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 33

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 47

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Bronrott, Cane, Healey, Kramer, Manno, Montgomery, V. Turner, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Child Care Articles Containing Bisphenol-A - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 35

  Status as of April 5, 2010: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard and Frush

  Entitled

  Environment - Brominated Flame Retardants - Decabrominated Diphenyl Ether - Prohibitions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 50

  Status as of April 7, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ...

  Sponsored By

  Delegate G. Clagett

  Entitled

  Agriculture - Lawn Fertilizer - Low Phosphorous Fertilizer

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 181

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 394

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Ali, Benson, Bobo, Bromwell, Bronrott, Costa, Frush, Griffith, Healey, Holmes, Hucker, Ivey, Kipke, Kullen, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, Donoghue, and Jenkins

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Biomonitoring Program - Report

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 372

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 407

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, Frush, Manno, and Pena-Melnyk

  Entitled

  Business Occupations and Professions - Plumbers - Lead-Free Materials

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 422

  Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)

  Entitled

  Department of the Environment - Lead Paint Renovation Training - Regulatory Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 516

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 51

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Malone

  Entitled

  Hazardous Material Response Team Employees - Death Benefits and Funeral Expenses - Local Government Agencies

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 604

  Status as of March 25, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate V. Clagett

  Entitled

  Environment - Greywater - Residential Use

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 612

  Status as of March 18, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Beidle, Costa, George, King, Kipke, McConkey, Schuh, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Environment - Use of Coal Combustion By-Products for Reclamation - Bond Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 614

  Status as of March 18, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Beidle, Costa, Dwyer, George, King, Kipke, McConkey, Schuh, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Environment - Coal Combustion By-Products - Permits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 648

  Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, Frush, Holmes, Hubbard, and Niemann

  Entitled

  Environment - Drug Stewardship Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 685

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 430

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stein, Cardin, Carr, Hucker, and Morhaim

  Entitled

  Environment - Fluorescent and Compact Fluorescent Light Recycling - County Plans

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 720

  Status as of March 25, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bobo and Frush

  Entitled

  Public Health - Nontobacco Nicotine Products

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 912

  Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carr, Carter, Glenn, Gutierrez, Harrison, Howard, Montgomery, Stein, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Regulation of Demolition - Demolition Contractors

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 930

  Status as of March 1, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush, Hucker, Barnes, Gaines, Healey, Hubbard, Niemann, and Pena-Melnyk

  Entitled

  Agriculture - Fertilizers and Pesticides - Release Reporting

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 932

  Status as of March 23, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rice, Barkley, Bartlett, Barve, Carr, Feldman, Hixson, Montgomery, Reznik, and Walker

  Entitled

  Public Schools - New Construction or Renovation - Children's Environmental Health

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 953

  Status as of February 19, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hucker, Ali, Beidle, Bobo, Bronrott, Carr, Frush, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, Lafferty, Niemann, Ross, and Stein

  Entitled

  Agriculture - Commercial Feed - Arsenic Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 976

  Status as of March 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)

  Entitled

  Reduction of Lead Risk in Housing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1011

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 451

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter, Anderson, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, and Simmons

  Entitled

  Juvenile Law - Lead Testing - Authorized

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1041

  Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Waldstreicher, Anderson, Carter, Gutierrez, Howard, Lee, Levi, Oaks, Ramirez, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  The Lead Paint Reduction Act of 2010

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1153

  Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Oaks, Ali, Anderson, Bobo, Branch, Carr, Carter, Costa, Davis, Donoghue, Glenn, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Kirk, Krysiak, Malone, McHale, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Stukes, Stull, Tarrant, Taylor, Vaughn, and Walker

  Entitled

  Environment - Reducing Lead Risk in Housing - Lead Paint Dust Testing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1467

  Status as of April 2, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Stein

  Entitled

  Environment - Coal Combustion By-Products - Minimum Standards - Beneficial Uses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1503

  Status as of March 16, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Children's Environmental Health Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1508

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 741

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rudolph

  Entitled

  Environment - Coal Combustion By-Products - Disposal and Noncoal Mine Reclamation Sites

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  SB 60

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 211

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment) and Senators Harrington and Lenett

  Entitled

  Commission on Environmental Justice and Sustainable Communities - Membership

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 82

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 31

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Maryland Commercial Feed Law - Definitions - Prohibition on Sale

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 88

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 220

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Environment - Controlled Hazardous Substance Advisory Council

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 90

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 34

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Secretary of Agriculture - Farm Quarantine

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 213

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 46

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Dyson, Exum, Garagiola, Gladden, Harrington, Jones, Kelley, Lenett, Madaleno, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, Middleton, Astle, Della, Glassman, and Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Child Care Articles Containing Bisphenol-A - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 247

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 50

  Sponsored By

  Senators Glassman, Klausmeier, and Munson

  Entitled

  Hazardous Material Response Team Employees - Death Benefits and Funeral Expenses - Local Government Agencies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 353

  Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lenett, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Glassman, Harrington, Jacobs, Jones, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Environment - Brominated Flame Retardants - Decabrominated Diphenyl Ether - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 359

  Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lenett, Exum, Harrington, King, McFadden, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Agriculture - Fertilizers and Pesticides - Release Reporting

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 363

  Status as of March 16, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle and Simonaire

  Entitled

  Environment - Use of Coal Combustion By-Products for Reclamation - Bond Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 364

  Status as of March 16, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle and Simonaire

  Entitled

  Environment - Coal Combustion By-Products - Permits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 504

  Status as of March 28, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Gladden

  Entitled

  Environment - Reducing Lead Risk in Housing - Lead Paint Dust Testing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 544

  Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Harrington, Currie, Frosh, Gladden, Lenett, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Regulation of Demolition - Demolition Contractors

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 556

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 320

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Della, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Harrington, Jones, Kelley, Kramer, Madaleno, Miller, Muse, Pugh, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Environment - Decabrominated Diphenyl Ether - Prohibitions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 631

  Status as of March 31, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  State Board of Dental Examiners - Dentists - Use of Dental Amalgam, Mercury, and Amalgam Alloy

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 653

  Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lenett, Madaleno, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Environment - Coal Combustion By-Products - Minimum Standards - Beneficial Uses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 814

  Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lenett, Madaleno, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Public Schools - New Construction or Renovation - Children's Environmental Health

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 859

  Status as of February 19, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Agriculture - Commercial Feed - Arsenic Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs