MD HB621 | 2022 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB924
Note: Carry Over of previous HB267

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-02 - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Environment and Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the Department of the Environment to monitor effluent discharged from sewage treatment plants, evaluate whether the effluent and any nutrients in the effluent impacts midge populations in the surrounding land and water areas, and hire an inspector for certain sewage treatment plants; requiring the Department, beginning in 2023, to report to the General Assembly by October 1 each year on the actions it has undertaken pursuant to the Act.

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Title

Sewage Treatment Plants - Effluent Discharges - Monitoring, Evaluation, and Inspection

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-02HouseHearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
2022-01-31HouseFirst Reading Environment and Transportation

Same As/Similar To

HB621 (Carry Over) 2022-02-02 - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
HB267 (Carry Over) 2021-03-10 - Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Environment9321.3(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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