MD SB601 | 2013 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-03-11 - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 1 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-03-11 - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting the Department of the Environment from issuing a permit for the hydraulic fracturing of a well for the exploration or production of natural gas until specified conditions are met; requiring the Department of the Environment and the Department of Natural Resources to issue a specified risk assessment at the same time a specified report is issued; authorizing the Department of the Environment to establish and collect a specified fee under specified circumstances; etc.
Title
Maryland Hydraulic Fracturing Moratorium and Right to Know Act of 2013
Sponsors
| Sen. Robert Zirkin [D] | Sen. Jamin Raskin [D] | Sen. Richard Madaleno [D] | Sen. Roger Manno [D] |
| Sen. Karen Montgomery [D] | Sen. Paul Pinsky [D] | Sen. Victor Ramirez [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-11 | Senate | Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| 2013-02-26 | Senate | Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2013-02-01 | Senate | First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Subjects
Energy Matters
Environment
Environment, Department of
Environmental Health
Environmental Matters
Fees
Fuel
Health
Licenses
Natural Resources
Natural Resources - Generally
Natural Resources, Department of
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Safety
Wells
Environment
Environment, Department of
Environmental Health
Environmental Matters
Fees
Fuel
Health
Licenses
Natural Resources
Natural Resources - Generally
Natural Resources, Department of
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Safety
Wells
