Maryland House Bill 177 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on May 8 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-05-08 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 97
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Authorizing the Department of the Environment to take certain emergency actions to protect life, property, or the environment against risks arising from dams, reservoirs, and similar waterway constructions that are in imminent danger of failure; requiring the Department to remain in charge and control of a water infrastructure asset until the Department has determined that the water infrastructure asset has been rendered safe or the circumstances requiring the emergency actions have ceased; etc.

Environment – Water Infrastructure Assets – Authorization of Emergency Actions

House Environment and Transportation Committee

2020-03-17 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2020-03-11 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 138 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-05-08	House	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 97
2020-03-18	House	Returned Passed
2020-03-17	Senate	Third Reading Passed (45-0)
2020-03-17	Senate	Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day Const/Rule 24 (Senator King) Adopted
2020-03-17	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2020-03-17	Senate	Favorable Adopted
2020-03-17	Senate	Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2020-03-15	Senate	Hearing 3/16 at 11:00 a.m.
2020-03-14	Senate	Rereferred to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2020-03-12	Senate	Referred Rules
2020-03-11	House	Third Reading Passed (138-0)
2020-03-10	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2020-03-10	House	Favorable with Amendments {480110/1 Adopted
2020-03-09	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
2020-01-28	House	Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)
2020-01-15	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation and Appropriations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Environment	5	509	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0177?ys=2020RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0177f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0177t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/amds/bil_0007/hb0177_48011001.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes_comm/hb0177_ent.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes_comm/hb0177_app.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes_comm/hb0177_ehe.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes/House/0456.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes/Senate/0973.pdf