MD SB552 | 2022 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future SB250
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-09 - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 31 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-09 - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring each county to prepare a climate crisis plan to address the effects of climate change in the county; requiring each county to submit its plan to the Department of the Environment for review and feedback on or before June 1, 2023; requiring the Department to provide feedback to each county on or before November 1, 2023; requiring each county to finalize its plan on or before January 1, 2024; and requiring each county to review and update its plan once every 3 years.
Title
Environment - Climate Crisis Plan - Requirement (Better Together to Save Our Weather Act of 2022)
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-09 | Senate | Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2022-01-31 | Senate | First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Same As/Similar To
SB552 (Carry Over) 2022-02-09 - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
HB695 (Crossfiled) 2022-02-04 - Hearing 2/18 at 11:00 a.m.
HB695 (Crossfiled) 2022-02-04 - Hearing 2/18 at 11:00 a.m.
Subjects
Bicycles
Buses
Counties
Electronic Government
Energy Matters
Environment
Environment, Department of the
Environmental Matters
Fuel
Hearings
Local Government - Generally
Local Government Mandates
Mass Transit
Open Government
Pedestrians
Renewable Energy Sources
Ridesharing
School Buses
Buses
Counties
Electronic Government
Energy Matters
Environment
Environment, Department of the
Environmental Matters
Fuel
Hearings
Local Government - Generally
Local Government Mandates
Mass Transit
Open Government
Pedestrians
Renewable Energy Sources
Ridesharing
School Buses
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environment | 2 | 1209 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0552?ys=2022RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0552f.pdf |
