MD SB158 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 8 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-08 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 485
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 8 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-08 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 485
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring the Department of Agriculture, in consultation with certain State and federal agencies, to study the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in pesticides in the State; and requiring the Department to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor, the Senate Committee on Education, Energy, and the Environment, and the House Health and Government Operations Committee on or before November 1, 2023.
Title
Pesticides - PFAS Testing - Study
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2023-04-10 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 135 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-28 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-03-28 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-08 | Senate | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 485 |
| 2023-04-10 | Senate | Returned Passed |
| 2023-04-10 | House | Third Reading Passed (135-5) |
| 2023-04-08 | House | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2023-04-08 | House | Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
| 2023-04-05 | House | Rereferred to Health and Government Operations |
| 2023-03-29 | House | Referred Rules and Executive Nominations |
| 2023-03-28 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| 2023-03-27 | Senate | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2023-03-27 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments {743720/1 Adopted |
| 2023-03-27 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| 2023-01-19 | Senate | Hearing 2/02 at 2:00 p.m. |
| 2023-01-18 | Senate | First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
Same As/Similar To
HB319 (Crossfiled) 2023-05-08 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 486
Subjects
Agriculture
Agriculture, Department of
Chemical Tests
Environment
Hazardous and Toxic Substances
Insects
Pest Control
Registration
Reports
studies
Time
Weights and Measures
Agriculture, Department of
Chemical Tests
Environment
Hazardous and Toxic Substances
Insects
Pest Control
Registration
Reports
studies
Time
Weights and Measures
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 5 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Agriculture | 5 | 105.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
