You have voted SB-491: Relating to consideration of asbestos or silica trust claims in certain actions asserting asbestos- or silica-related injuries..
You have voted HB-1492: Relating to consideration of asbestos or silica trust claims in certain actions asserting asbestos- or silica-related injuries..
Environment - Asbestos Occupation - Training Program and Examination [SB-762]
Authorizing a business entity to provide an asbestos training program; prohibiting a business entity that provides an asbestos training program from administering an asbestos occupation exam; and altering the definition of "independent testing organization".
SB-762: Environment - Asbestos Occupation - Training Program and Examination
Sponsored by: Sen. Victor Ramirez
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 542 on 05/16/2013
Environment - Asbestos Occupation - Training Program and Examination [HB-793]
Authorizing a business entity to provide an asbestos training program; prohibiting a business entity that provides an asbestos training program from administering an asbestos occupation exam; and altering the definition of "independent testing organization".
HB-793: Environment - Asbestos Occupation - Training Program and Examination
Sponsored by: Rep. Tom Hucker
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 543 on 05/16/2013
Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Municipal Electric Light Plant Project [HB-1451]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $300,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Mayor and City Council of the City of Hagerstown for the construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, and capital equipping of the Municipal Electric Light Plant, including demolition and environmental cleanup, located in Hagerstown; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
HB-1451: Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Municipal Electric Light Plant Project
Sponsored by: Rep. John Donoghue
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/08/2013
Environment - Asbestos Worker Protection [SB-649]
Requiring the Department of the Environment to verify specified information before accrediting an individual to engage in an asbestos occupation; altering the circumstances under which a penalty may be composed; increasing the maximum penalty that may be imposed for specified violations to $25,000; establishing the Asbestos Worker Protection Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund; requiring payment of specified penalties and fines into the Fund; specifying the use of the Fund; etc.
SB-649: Environment - Asbestos Worker Protection
Sponsored by: Sen. Victor Ramirez
Approved By The Governor on 05/02/2012
Baltimore City - Construction Debris and Demolition Debris - Prohibition [SB-1098]
Prohibiting the Department of the Environment and Baltimore City from initiating an enforcement action or civil suit against a facility in Baltimore City that accepts for recycling construction debris and demolition debris that contains a mixture of concrete, brick, and lumber, if the lumber does not exceed 10% by volume of the mixture of concrete, brick, and lumber.
SB-1098: Baltimore City - Construction Debris and Demolition Debris - Prohibition
Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Conway
Favorable With Amendments Report By Education Health And Environmental Affairs on 04/04/2012
Environment - Asbestos Worker Protection [HB-1262]
Requiring the Department of the Environment to verify specified information before accrediting an individual to engage in an asbestos occupation; altering the circumstances under which a penalty may be composed; increasing the maximum penalty that may be imposed for specified violations to $25,000; establishing the Asbestos Worker Protection Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund; requiring payment of specified penalties and fines into the Fund; specifying the use of the Fund; etc.
HB-1262: Environment - Asbestos Worker Protection
Sponsored by: Rep. Shane Robinson
Approved By The Governor on 05/02/2012
State and Local Government - Disposition or Demolition of Surplus Real Property [HB-1235]
Requiring the State or a local government to remove and destroy asbestos or asbestos-containing material in specified areas of a building on surplus property before the sale, transfer, or demolition of a building on the property; requiring that the asbestos abatement be conducted in a specified manner; defining terms; authorizing the Governor to waive specified requirements under specified circumstances; etc.
HB-1235: State and Local Government - Disposition or Demolition of Surplus Real Property
Sponsored by: Rep. Susan Aumann
Unfavorable Report By Environmental Matters Withdrawn on 03/21/2011
Public Schools - New Construction or Renovation - Children's Environmental [SB-814]
Requiring each county board of education to adopt an environmental health plan for school construction or renovation projects that includes specified standards; requiring a plan adopted under the Act to include specified additional provisions for school construction or renovation that will be conducted while the public school is occupied; requiring specified hazardous substance removal standards adopted under the Act to include specified provisions; etc.
SB-814: Public Schools - New Construction or Renovation - Children's Environmental
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Madaleno
Hearing 3/9 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/24/2010
Public Safety - Regulation of Demolition - Demolition Contractors [SB-544]
Requiring a demolition contractor to obtain a demolition permit from the local designated authority before beginning demolition in the State; requiring a demolition contractor to provide specified information, specified evidence, and, under specified circumstances, a specified plan to the local designated authority in order to obtain a demolition permit; requiring a demolition contractor to comply with any other requirements established by the local designated authority in law, regulation, or ordinance; etc.
SB-544: Public Safety - Regulation of Demolition - Demolition Contractors
Sponsored by: Sen. Ulysses Currie
Floor Amendment (senator Stoltzfus) on 03/26/2010
Public Schools - New Construction or Renovation - Children's Environmental [HB-932]
Requiring each county board of education to adopt an environmental health plan for school construction or renovation projects that includes specified standards; requiring a plan adopted under the Act to include specified additional provisions for school construction or renovation that will be conducted while the public school is occupied; requiring specified hazardous substance removal standards adopted under the Act to include specified provisions; etc.
HB-932: Public Schools - New Construction or Renovation - Children's Environmental
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Feldman
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 03/23/2010