MD HB8 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-02 - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expanding the Illegal Dumping and Litter Control Law to include yard waste; establishing a penalty for a violation of the Act; prohibiting a court from imposing less than the mandatory minimum fine of $50 for a violation of the Act; and requiring a court to order a person found guilty of disposing of yard waste in violation of the Act to remove or render harmless the yard waste or reimburse the State, county, municipal corporation, or bi-county unit for its costs incurred in removing the yard waste.

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Title

Illegal Dumping and Litter Control Law - Yard Waste

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-02HouseUnfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation; Withdrawn
2020-01-09HouseHearing 1/29 at 2:00 p.m.
2020-01-08HouseFirst Reading Environment and Transportation
2019-07-25HousePre-filed

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Criminal Law10110(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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