MD SB653 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on May 9 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-09 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 536
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on May 9 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-09 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 536
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Providing certain persons standing in certain environmental and natural resources protection proceedings; authorizing persons that meet certain standing requirements to bring certain civil actions under certain circumstances; requiring a plaintiff, under certain circumstances, to give certain notice and provide certain documentation to the Department of the Environment and the Attorney General in a certain manner and to file a certain affidavit; etc.
Title
Standing - Environmental and Natural Resources Protection Proceedings (Clean Water Justice Act of 2024)
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-04-08 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 99 N: 36 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-04-03 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 33 N: 12 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-04-03 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 33 N: 12 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-09 | Senate | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 536 |
| 2024-04-08 | Senate | Returned Passed |
| 2024-04-08 | House | Third Reading Passed (99-36) |
| 2024-04-06 | House | Second Reading Passed |
| 2024-04-06 | House | Favorable Adopted |
| 2024-04-05 | House | Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
| 2024-04-05 | House | Rereferred to Environment and Transportation |
| 2024-04-03 | House | Referred Rules and Executive Nominations |
| 2024-04-03 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (33-12) |
| 2024-04-02 | Senate | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2024-04-02 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments {223428/1 Adopted |
| 2024-04-02 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| 2024-02-07 | Senate | Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-01-29 | Senate | First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
Same As/Similar To
HB1101 (Crossfiled) 2024-05-09 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 535
Subjects
Administrative Agencies
Attorney General
Attorneys
Attorneys' Fees
Baltimore City
Circuit Courts
Civil Actions
Counties
Court Costs
Courts
Environment
Environmental Justice
Environmental Matters
Ethics
Federal Government
Fees
Judgments
Laws and Ordinances
Municipal Corporations
Natural Resources
Natural Resources - Generally
Notices
Penalties and Sentences
Personal Property
Pollution
Postal Service
Rivers, Streams, and Lakes
Safety
Standards and Best Practices
Time
Wastewater
Water
Water Pollution
Witnesses
Attorney General
Attorneys
Attorneys' Fees
Baltimore City
Circuit Courts
Civil Actions
Counties
Court Costs
Courts
Environment
Environmental Justice
Environmental Matters
Ethics
Federal Government
Fees
Judgments
Laws and Ordinances
Municipal Corporations
Natural Resources
Natural Resources - Generally
Notices
Penalties and Sentences
Personal Property
Pollution
Postal Service
Rivers, Streams, and Lakes
Safety
Standards and Best Practices
Time
Wastewater
Water
Water Pollution
Witnesses
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environment | 1 | 901 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Environment | 1 | 902 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Environment | 1 | 903 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Environment | 1 | 904 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Environment | 9 | 344.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
