Maryland House Bill 551 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-1)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-20 - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Prohibiting a store from distributing plastic disposable carryout bags to a customer at the point of sale; requiring a store to charge and collect a 10-cent fee for each paper disposable carryout bag the store provides to a customer; authorizing a store to retain a specified amount of a specified fee under specified circumstances; prohibiting a store from advertising or stating specified information under specified circumstances; requiring a store to include specified information on specified receipts; etc.

Community Cleanup and Greening Act of 2015

Del. Brooke Lierman [D]	Del. Angela Angel [D]	Del. Vanessa Atterbeary [D]	Sen. Benjamin Brooks [D]
Del. Alfred Carr [D]	Del. Andrew Cassilly [R]	Del. David Fraser-hidalgo [D]	Del. Barbara Frush [D]
Sen. Antonio Hayes [D]	Sen. Shelly Hettleman [D]	Del. Marc Korman [D]	Del. Stephen Lafferty [D]
Sen. Clarence Lam [D]	Del. Eric Luedtke [D]	Del. Maggie McIntosh [D]	Del. David Moon [D]
Del. Shane Robinson [D]	Del. Samuel Rosenberg [D]	Sen. William Smith [D]	Sen. Alonzo Washington [D]
Sen. Mary Washington [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-20	House	Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation; Withdrawn
2015-03-04	House	Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)
2015-02-11	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation and Economic Matters

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0551?ys=2015rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/hb/hb0551f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/fnotes/bil_0001/hb0551.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/hb0551_env.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/hb0551_ecm.pdf