Maryland House Bill 351 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-27 - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Prohibiting a store from providing disposable carryout bags unless the bags meet specified requirements; requiring a store to charge and collect a fee for each disposable carryout bag the store provides to a customer; requiring the operator of a store to remit a specified amount of money to the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays 2010 Trust Fund; requiring the Department of the Environment to conduct public information and outreach campaigns; authorizing the use of specified funds; providing for a delayed effective date; etc.

Chesapeake Bay Restoration Consumer Retail Choice Act of 2010

Del. Saqib Ali [D]	Del. Curtis Anderson [D]	Del. Susan Aumann [R]	Del. Ben Barnes [D]
Del. William Bronrott [D]	Del. Jon Cardin [D]	Del. Alfred Carr [D]	Del. Tom Hucker [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-03-27		Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
2010-02-17		(Environmental Matters)
2010-02-17		Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
2010-02-04		Re-assigned Environmental Matters & Economic Matters
2010-01-27		First Reading Economic Matters & Environmental Matters

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Search/Legislation?target=/2010rs/billfile/HB0351.htm
Text	http://mlis.state.md.us/2010rs/bills/hb/hb0351f.pdf