Maryland Senate Bill 1086

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-07 - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizing a resident of a local jurisdiction or an overburdened and underserved community in the State to submit an application to the Department of the Environment to request the designation of a certain area as an environmental justice district in a certain manner; requiring the Department to publish the application process and criteria used for evaluating an application on or before December 1, 2024; requiring the Department to hold a certain hearing on a certain permit application under certain circumstances; etc.

Environment - Environmental Justice Districts - Designation and Requirements

Sen. Mary Washington [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-07	Senate	Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-02-02	Senate	First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Environment	1	601	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Environment	1	701	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Environment	1	703	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB1086?ys=2024RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb1086f.pdf