MD HB1237 | 2025 | Regular Session

Maryland House Bill 1237 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2025 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2025-03-03 - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the Department of the Environment, whenever required by certain statutes to publish notice for a permit, license, or other authorization in a newspaper of general circulation, to accept public comments on the application for the time period specified in statute or regulation or, if no time period is specified, at least 14 days after the date of publication.

Title

Department of the Environment - Public Comment Period - Requirement

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-03-03	House	Withdrawn by Sponsor
2025-02-25	House	Hearing canceled
2025-02-07	House	Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2025-02-07	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation

Subjects

Environment
Environment, Department of the
Environmental Matters
Licenses
News Media
Open Government
permits
Rules and Regulations
Time

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Environment	1	206	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1237?ys=2025RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb1237f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/votes_comm/hb1237_ent.pdf