MD SB29 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 27 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-27 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 794
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Clarifying that units of local government with planning and zoning authority may adopt specified forest conservation thresholds and afforestation and reforestation requirements as part of its local forest conservation program that are more stringent than specified forest conservation thresholds and afforestation and reforestation requirements.

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Title

Natural Resources - Forest Conservation Act - Forest Conservation Thresholds and Afforestation and Reforestation Requirements

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-04-03 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (137-3) (Y: 137 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-02-02 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (40-5) (Y: 40 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-27SenateEnacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 794
2017-04-10SenateReturned Passed
2017-04-10HouseThird Reading Passed (137-3)
2017-04-10HouseSpecial Order until next session (Delegate Moon) Adopted
2017-04-08HouseSpecial Order until 04/10 (Delegate Moon) Adopted
2017-04-08HouseSpecial Order until later today (Delegate Barve) Adopted
2017-04-06HouseSecond Reading Passed
2017-04-06HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2017-04-06HouseFavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
2017-03-22HouseHearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-03HouseFirst Reading Environment and Transportation
2017-02-02SenateThird Reading Passed (40-5)
2017-01-31SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2017-01-31SenateFavorable with Amendments {274038/1 Report Adopted
2017-01-30SenateLaid Over (Senator Norman) Adopted
2017-01-30SenateFavorable with Amendments {274038/1
2017-01-27SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2017-01-24SenateHearing 1/24 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-01-11SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2016-07-27SenatePre-filed

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0029?ys=2017rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/sb/sb0029f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/sb/sb0029t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/Chapters_noln/CH_794_sb0029t.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0009/sb0029_27403801.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/fnotes/bil_0009/sb0029.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/sb0029_ehe.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/sb0029_env.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0029,s-0115&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0029,h-1487&stab=02&ys=2017RS

Bill Comments

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