MD HB680 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 9 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-09 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 644
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Establishing the Radiation Emergency Response Program in the Department of the Environment; requiring the Department to serve as an offsite response organization and the lead State agency for all nuclear incidents within the State; requiring the Department to prepare a technical emergency radiation response plan, respond to emergencies involving a nuclear power plant, participate in a certain federal program, and procure certain specialized equipment; etc.

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Title

Environment - Nuclear Power Plants - Emergency Preparedness (Radiation and Emergency Preparedness and Protection Act)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-04-04 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 40 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-14 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 132 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-09HouseApproved by the Governor - Chapter 644
2024-04-04HouseReturned Passed
2024-04-04SenateThird Reading Passed (40-7)
2024-04-02SenateSecond Reading Passed
2024-04-02SenateFavorable Adopted
2024-04-02SenateFavorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
2024-03-14SenateReferred Education, Energy, and the Environment
2024-03-14HouseThird Reading Passed (132-0)
2024-03-13HouseSecond Reading Passed
2024-03-13HouseFavorable Adopted
2024-03-13HouseFavorable Report by Economic Matters
2024-02-02HouseHearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-01-25HouseFirst Reading Economic Matters

Same As/Similar To

SB536 (Crossfiled) 2024-05-09 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 645

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Environment8101(n/a)See Bill Text
Environment8102(n/a)See Bill Text
Environment8701(n/a)See Bill Text
Environment8702(n/a)See Bill Text
Environment8703(n/a)See Bill Text
Environment8704(n/a)See Bill Text
State Finance and Procurement6226(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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