MD HB695 | 2022 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future HB147
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-04 - Hearing 2/18 at 11:00 a.m.
Pending: House Environment and Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 31 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-04 - Hearing 2/18 at 11:00 a.m.
Pending: House Environment and Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring each county to prepare a climate crisis plan to address the effects of climate change in the county; requiring each county to submit its plan to the Department of the Environment for review and feedback on or before June 1, 2023; requiring the Department to provide feedback to each county on or before November 1, 2023; requiring each county to finalize its plan on or before January 1, 2024; and requiring each county to review and update its plan once every 3 years.
Title
Environment – Climate Crisis Plan – Requirement (Better Together to Save Our Weather Act of 2022)
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-04 | House | Hearing 2/18 at 11:00 a.m. |
| 2022-01-31 | House | First Reading Environment and Transportation |
Same As/Similar To
HB695 (Carry Over) 2022-02-04 - Hearing 2/18 at 11:00 a.m.
SB552 (Crossfiled) 2022-02-09 - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
SB552 (Crossfiled) 2022-02-09 - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Air Pollution
Bicycles
Construction
Counties
Energy Matters
Environment
Environment, Department of the
Environmental Health
Environmental Matters
Fuel
Health
Hearings
Heating and Cooling
Local Government - Generally
Motor Vehicle Equipment
Motor Vehicles
Pedestrians
Pollution
Renewable Energy Sources
Transportation
Bicycles
Construction
Counties
Energy Matters
Environment
Environment, Department of the
Environmental Health
Environmental Matters
Fuel
Health
Hearings
Heating and Cooling
Local Government - Generally
Motor Vehicle Equipment
Motor Vehicles
Pedestrians
Pollution
Renewable Energy Sources
Transportation
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environment | 2 | 1209 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0695?ys=2022RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0695f.pdf |
