2025 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

HB338: State Buildings and State Highways - Collection and Disposal of Yard Waste

Legislative Summary

Prohibiting a person from disposing of yard waste collected on the grounds of a State building or State highway in a single-use plastic container; requiring a person to collect yard waste on the grounds of a State building or State highway in a container that will not be discarded with the yard waste or is a compostable paper bag; and requiring all yard waste collected on the grounds of a State building or State highway to be disposed of in a certain manner under certain circumstances.

Demographic Impact

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Medium Confidence

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Bill History

1/13/2025
First Reading Environment and Transportation
House of Delegates
1/15/2025
Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
2/10/2025
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
House of Delegates
2/11/2025
Favorable with Amendments {413426/1 Adopted
House of Delegates
2/11/2025
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
House of Delegates
2/13/2025
Third Reading Passed (100-37)
House of Delegates
2/14/2025
Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate
3/17/2025
Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate
4/2/2025
Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate
4/2/2025
Favorable Adopted
Senate
4/2/2025
Second Reading Passed
Senate

Amendments

Favorable with Amendments 413426/1 Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 413426/1 Adopted

2/11/2025Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading Passed
2/13/2025
100
Yea
37
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(2/13/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text2/11/2025115.4 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/14/2025108.8 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image1/1/197049.5 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image1/1/197040.0 KB