MD SB424 | 2013 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on May 2 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-02 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 263
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on May 2 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-02 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 263
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing the County Commissioners of Somerset County to adopt an emergency burning ban; prohibiting a person from starting or allowing any open air burning during an emergency burning ban, subject to specified exceptions; authorizing the County Commissioners, by resolution, to set a fine for a violation of an emergency burning ban; and authorizing the Sheriff and the Sheriff's deputies to assess a fine against any person believed to be in violation of an emergency burning ban.
Title
Somerset County - Emergency Burning Ban - Adoption and Enforcement
Sponsors
| Sen. Jim Mathias [D] |
Roll Calls
2013-03-29 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (136-0) (Y: 136 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2012-02-28 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2012-02-28 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-02 | Senate | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 263 |
| 2013-04-04 | Senate | Returned Passed |
| 2013-04-04 | House | Third Reading Passed (136-0) |
| 2013-04-01 | House | Second Reading Passed |
| 2013-04-01 | House | Favorable Report Adopted |
| 2013-04-01 | House | Favorable Report by Environmental Matters |
| 2013-03-27 | House | Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2013-02-28 | House | First Reading Environmental Matters |
| 2013-02-28 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| 2013-02-26 | Senate | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2013-02-26 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments {284730/1 Report Adopted |
| 2013-02-25 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| 2013-02-19 | Senate | Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2013-01-28 | Senate | First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
