2022 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
HB869: Wetlands and Waterways Program Division - Permitting for Ecological Restoration Projects - Required Study
Legislative Summary
Requiring the Department of the Environment's Wetlands and Waterways Program Division to study permitting for ecological restoration projects; requiring the Department to report on its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by June 1, 2024; etc.
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Bill History
2/7/2022
First Reading Environment and Transportation
House of Delegates
2/9/2022
Hearing 2/25 at 11:00 a.m.
House of Delegates
2/15/2022
Hearing canceled
House of Delegates
2/15/2022
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/21/2022
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
House of Delegates
3/21/2022
Favorable with Amendments {633120/1 Adopted
House of Delegates
3/21/2022
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
House of Delegates
3/21/2022
Third Reading Passed (133-0)
House of Delegates
3/21/2022
Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate
4/7/2022
Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate
4/7/2022
Favorable Adopted
Senate
4/7/2022
Second Reading Passed
Senate
4/9/2022
Third Reading Passed (44-0)
Senate
4/9/2022
Returned Passed
House of Delegates
5/16/2022
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 465
House of Delegates
Amendments
Favorable with Amendments 633120/1 Adopted
Favorable with Amendments 633120/1 Adopted
3/21/2022Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading Passed
4/9/2022
44
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
3/21/2022
133
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/16/2022)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 8
Primary Sponsor

James Gilchrist
Democrat