ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 35

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  HB 54

  Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate W. Baker

  Entitled

  Sewage Sludge Storage Facilities - Permit to Install, Alter, or Extend - Issuance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 95

  Status as of March 4, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate W. Baker

  Entitled

  Sewage Sludge - Chesapeake Bay Critical Area

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 300

  Status as of February 6, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Pitkin, Oaks, Billings, Frush, Watson, Bobo, Kirk, Nathan-Pulliam, Conroy, R. Baker, Crumlin, and D. Davis

  Entitled

  Water Quality - Agricultural Practices and Best Management Systems

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 414

  Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates O'Donnell and Owings

  Entitled

  Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Calvert County

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 422

  Status as of March 16, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate T. Murphy

  Entitled

  Environmental Permits - Renewal - Public Hearing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 423

  Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate T. Murphy

  Entitled

  Environmental Permits - Conveyance - Public Hearing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 424

  Status as of March 16, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate T. Murphy

  Entitled

  Environmental Permits - Violations - Prohibition of Transfer

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 502

  Status as of February 6, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Barve, Benson, Billings, Bobo, Busch, Clagett, Conroy, Crumlin, Cryor, Curran, Doory, Exum, Finifter, Franchot, Frush, Genn, Goldwater, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Howard, B. Hughes, Kagan, Kopp, Mandel, McIntosh, Menes, T. Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Perry, Petzold, Pitkin, Rosenberg, Shriver, Turner, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Water Quality Improvement Act of 1998

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 599

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 325

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Guns, Taylor, Arnick, W. Baker, Baldwin, Beck, Bonsack, Boston, Bozman, Brinkley, M. Burns, Ciliberti, Comeau, Conroy, Conway, Heller, Curran, C. Davis, Dewberry, Donoghue, Doory, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Flanagan, Getty, Greenip, Gordon, Harkins, Hecht, Holt, B. Hughes, D. Hughes, Hutchins, Jacobs, La Vay, Linton, Love, Kittleman, Malone, McClenahan, McKee, Minnick, V. Mitchell, D. Murphy, Oaks, O'Donnell, Owings, Poole, Ports, Preis, Proctor, Rawlings, Redmer, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Schade, Schisler, Slade, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Stup, Walkup, Weir, Miller, Wood, Workman, DeCarlo, Fulton, Klima, Palumbo, Vallario, Mossburg, and Crumlin

  Entitled

  Water Quality Improvement Act of 1998

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 848

  Status as of March 9, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cryor, Faulkner, Marriott, Shriver, Beck, Ciliberti, Stocksdale, Valderrama, Petzold, Leopold, R. Baker, and Dembrow

  Entitled

  Potomac River - Water Removal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 867

  Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates M. Burns and Rzepkowski

  Entitled

  Deicing Chemicals - Annual Reports

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 891

  Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, and Hubbard

  Entitled

  Fertilizers - Recycled Hazardous Material

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 901

  Status as of March 5, 1998: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Owings

  Entitled

  Surface Mining - Temporary Water Appropriations - Permits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 935

  Status as of March 19, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Billings, Grosfeld, Hubbard, Bobo, Pendergrass, Mandel, Oaks, Hurson, Pitkin, Franchot, Turner, Conroy, and Kopp

  Entitled

  Chicken Excise Tax - Nutrient Waste Management Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 950

  Status as of March 25, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pitkin, Rawlings, Conway, Kopp, McIntosh, Hecht, and Franchot

  Entitled

  Telework and Workforce Development Center Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 964

  Status as of March 24, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Walkup and W. Baker

  Entitled

  Redeposit of Dredge Spoil - Artificial Islands and Contained Areas

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 976

  Status as of February 24, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Owings and Guns

  Entitled

  Air Quality - Emission Trading

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1002

  Status as of March 4, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Guns, Schisler, Eckardt, W. Baker, Bozman, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Sewage Sludge Disposal Facilities and Composting Facilities - Permit Applications - Departmental Processing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1024

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 532

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Guns, Schisler, Walkup, and Bozman

  Entitled

  Refuse Disposal - Permit Applications - Departmental Processing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1025

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 533

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Environment)

  Entitled

  Environment - Drinking Water

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1068

  Status as of March 28, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Environment)

  Entitled

  Environment - Water Management - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1168

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 545

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McHale, Guns, Hammen, Billings, Hubbard, Stup, Klausmeier, Morhaim, T. Murphy, and Oaks

  Entitled

  Small Business Pollution Compliance Loan Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1334

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 555

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Guns and Walkup

  Entitled

  Environment - Waste Information and Assessment Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1393

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 314

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Hecht, Edwards, and Workman

  Entitled

  Flood Management Grants - Local and State Contributions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1398

  Status as of March 24, 1998: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Workman

  Entitled

  Lead Paint - Limitations and Exemptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  SB 157

  Status as of March 11, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh and Roesser

  Entitled

  Environment - Water Appropriation or Use Permits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 178

  Status as of May 12, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 324

  Sponsored By

  The President (Administration) and Senators Frosh, Blount, Hollinger, Collins, Conway, Pinsky, Van Hollen, Currie, Dorman, Forehand, Green, Hoffman, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Water Quality Improvement Act of 1998

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 212

  Status as of April 28, 1998: Became Law - Chapter 157

  Sponsored By

  Senator Frosh

  Entitled

  On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems - Inspections During Property Transfers - Qualifications of Inspector

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 254

  Status as of February 4, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Baker

  Entitled

  Redeposit of Dredge Spoil - Artificial Islands and Contained Areas

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 323

  Status as of March 23, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand and Ruben

  Entitled

  Diesel Vehicle Smoke Control Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 413

  Status as of February 6, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Dorman, Conway, Currie, Teitelbaum, Kelley, Pinsky, McFadden, and Forehand

  Entitled

  Chesapeake Bay Poultry Waste Management Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 486

  Status as of March 4, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Neall, Jimeno, Middlebrooks, and Astle

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County - Permits - Impact Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 491

  Status as of April 11, 1998: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Neall, Middlebrooks, Jimeno, and Astle

  Entitled

  Solid Waste - Applications and Planning

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 631

  Status as of March 24, 1998: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Roesser

  Entitled

  Environmental Permits - Renewal - Public Hearing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 717

  Status as of March 12, 1998: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ruben

  Entitled

  Potomac River - Water Removal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs