Maryland Senate Bill 164 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 9 2012 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-12 - Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Environmental Matters Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Prohibiting a plastic carryout bag manufacturer from providing, selling, or offering for sale plastic carryout bags for use or distribution in the State unless specified language is printed or displayed on the bags and the manufacturer has registered with the Department of the Environment in a specified manner; requiring a plastic carryout bag manufacturer to register every 2 years by submitting to the Department a specified registration form, fee, and plan; terminating the Act after September 30, 2020; etc.

Maryland Plastic Bag Recycling Act

Sen. Joan Conway [D]

2012-03-09 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-12		Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2012-03-09		First Reading Environmental Matters
2012-03-09		Third Reading Passed (44-0)
2012-03-07		Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2012-03-07		Favorable with Amendments 654734/1 Report Adopted
2012-03-06		Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2012-01-19		Hearing 2/7 at 1:00 p.m.
2012-01-19		First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Search/Legislation?target=/2012rs/billfile/SB0164.htm
Text	http://mlis.state.md.us/2012rs/bills/sb/sb0164f.pdf
Text	http://mlis.state.md.us/2012rs/bills/sb/sb0164t.pdf
Roll Call	http://mlis.state.md.us/2012rs/votes/senate/0415.htm