Maryland House Bill 589 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-30 - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Environment and Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring a certain person that generates food residuals to separate the food residuals from other solid waste and ensure that the food residuals are diverted from final disposal in a refuse disposal system in a certain manner; applying the requirements of the Act, beginning in certain years, to certain persons that generate certain amounts of food residuals; requiring the Department of the Environment to report to the General Assembly by December 1, 2021, and annually thereafter on the impact of waste diversion in the State; etc.

Solid Waste Management - Organics Recycling and Waste Diversion - Food Residuals

Del. Lorig Charkoudian [D]	Del. Regina Boyce [D]	Del. Alice Cain [D]	Del. Charlotte Crutchfield [D]
Del. Jessica Feldmark [D]	Del. David Fraser-hidalgo [D]	Del. Marc Korman [D]	Del. Jazz Lewis [D]
Del. Robbyn Lewis [D]	Del. Brooke Lierman [D]	Del. Sara Love [D]	Del. David Moon [D]
Del. Julie Palakovich Carr [D]	Del. Emily Shetty [D]	Del. Jared Solomon [D]	Del. Vaughn Stewart [D]
Del. Jheanelle Wilkins [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-30	House	Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-01-27	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Environment	9	1701	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Environment	9	1724.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Environment	9	201	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0589?ys=2020RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0589f.pdf