MD HB21 | 2021 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future HB1092
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-04 - Hearing 1/29 at 11:00 a.m.
Pending: House Environment and Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-04 - Hearing 1/29 at 11:00 a.m.
Pending: House Environment and Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Altering the definition of recycling to exclude certain chemical conversion processes, pyrolysis, hydropyrolysis, methanolysis, gasification, enzymatic breakdown, or similar processes as determined by the Department of the Environment; prohibiting a person from building in the State a facility that converts plastic to fuel through a certain chemical conversion process; and authorizing the Department of the Environment to adopt regulations to implement certain provisions of the Act.
Title
Environment – Recycling – Prohibition on the Chemical Conversion of Plastic
Sponsors
| Sen. Sara Love [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-04 | House | Hearing 1/29 at 11:00 a.m. |
| 2021-01-04 | House | Hearing canceled |
| 2020-12-22 | House | Hearing 1/29 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2021-01-13 | House | First Reading Environment and Transportation |
| 2020-10-31 | House | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
HB21 (Carry Over) 2021-01-04 - Hearing 1/29 at 11:00 a.m.
Subjects
Environment
Environment, Department of the
Environmental Health
Hazardous and Toxic Substances
Plastics
Recycling
Rules and Regulations
Environment, Department of the
Environmental Health
Hazardous and Toxic Substances
Plastics
Recycling
Rules and Regulations
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environment | 9 | 1701 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Environment | 9 | 1715 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0021?ys=2021RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0021f.pdf |
