MD HB1140 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Passed on May 16 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 475
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Passed on May 16 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 475
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing the Voluntary Firewood Treatment Certification Program in the Department of Natural Resources to certify forest product operators who export firewood to other states and use heat treatment and other procedures to prevent the presence of wood boring pest infestations, wood inhabiting pests, and plant disease pathogens in firewood products.
Title
Natural Resources - Voluntary Firewood Treatment Certification Program - Establishment
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2022-04-07 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-03-21 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 133 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2022-03-21 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 133 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-16 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 475 |
| 2022-04-08 | House | Returned Passed |
| 2022-04-07 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (47-0) |
| 2022-04-05 | Senate | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2022-04-05 | Senate | Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| 2022-03-21 | Senate | Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| 2022-03-21 | House | Third Reading Passed (133-0) |
| 2022-03-21 | House | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2022-03-21 | House | Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
| 2022-02-14 | House | Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2022-02-11 | House | First Reading Environment and Transportation |
Same As/Similar To
SB695 (Crossfiled) 2022-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 476
Subjects
Certifications
Fire Protection
Foresters
Forests and Parks
Natural Resources - Generally
Natural Resources, Department of
Pest Control
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Time
Volunteers
Fire Protection
Foresters
Forests and Parks
Natural Resources - Generally
Natural Resources, Department of
Pest Control
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Time
Volunteers
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources | 5 | 608.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
