File Code: Environment
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 229
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Conway
- Entitled:
-
Maryland Plastic Bag Recycling Act
Prohibiting a plastic carryout bag manufacturer from providing,
selling, or offering for sale plastic carryout bags for use or
distribution in the State unless specified language is printed or
displayed on the bags and the manufacturer has registered with the
Department of the Environment in a specified manner; requiring a
plastic carryout bag manufacturer to register every 2 years by
submitting to the Department a specified registration form, fee, and
plan; terminating the Act after September 30, 2020; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
For explanation of terms
click here.
Senate Action
- 1/19
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Hearing 2/7 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/6
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 3/7
- Favorable with Amendments {654734/1 Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/9
- Third Reading Passed (44-0)
House Action
- 3/9
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 3/12
- Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
- Commerce and Business -see also- Dealers; Elec. Comm.; etc
- Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
- Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
- Electronic Commerce -see also- Electronic Funds Transfer
- Electronic Government
- Environment, Department of
- Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut
- Fees -see also- Attys' Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes; Reimb Rates.
- Forms
- Labeling
- Laws and Ordinances -see also- Pub Local Laws; Uniform Laws.
- Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt; Hager; OC
- Notices
- Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
- Public Information
- Recycling
- Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration
- Reports
- Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees &Taxes; specific tax
- Rules and Regulations
- Sunset
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Environment
- (
9-1701
,
9-1707
,
9-1733 through 9-1743
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
Senate
- Number: 654734/01 Offered on: March 7, 2012 at:
10:48 a.m. Status: Adopted
-
Committee Votes :
Senate
- Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
- March 9, 2012: Third Reading Passed (44-0)
