MD SB844 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 15 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-05-15 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 630
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Repealing the provisions of law that establish the Newsprint Recycling Board; authorizing the Secretary of the Environment, rather than the Board, to exempt a publisher from certain recycled content requirements under certain circumstances; providing that the Secretary's failure to act on a certain application under certain circumstances, rather than the Board's failure to act, is an approval of the application; etc.

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Title

Environment - Newsprint Recycling Board - Repeal and Transfer of Authority

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-28 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (137-0) (Y: 138 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2018-03-12 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Y: 46 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-05-15SenateApproved by the Governor - Chapter 630
2018-04-09SenateReturned Passed
2018-04-06HouseThird Reading Passed (137-0)
2018-04-03HouseSecond Reading Passed
2018-04-03HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2018-04-02HouseFavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
2018-03-28HouseHearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-03-13HouseFirst Reading Environment and Transportation
2018-03-12SenateThird Reading Passed (45-0)
2018-03-08SenateSecond Reading Passed
2018-03-08SenateFavorable Report Adopted
2018-03-08SenateFavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2018-02-27SenateHearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-02-05SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

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