MD SB229 | 2022 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB253

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 24 2022 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-23 - Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Environment and Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the Department of the Environment to adopt regulations to exempt an on-farm composting facility from the requirement to obtain a permit if the on-farm composting facility uses 40,000 square feet of area or less for active food scrap composting, composts only certain materials, records certain information and retains the records for 3 years, and meets any other condition for a permit exemption specified in regulations.

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Title

Environment – On–Farm Composting Facilities – Permit Exemption

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-02-24 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-03-23HouseHearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
2022-02-25HouseReferred Environment and Transportation
2022-02-24SenateThird Reading Passed (44-0)
2022-02-22SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2022-02-22SenateFavorable with Amendments {203327/1 Adopted
2022-02-22SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2022-01-14SenateHearing 1/25 at 1:30 p.m.
2022-01-13SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Same As/Similar To

SB229 (Carry Over) 2022-03-23 - Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
HB184 (Crossfiled) 2022-01-10 - Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Environment91725(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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