Maryland Senate Bill 483 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on May 30 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-30 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 440
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Requiring a certain person that generates food residuals to separate the food residuals from other solid waste and ensure that the food residuals are diverted from final disposal in a refuse disposal system in a certain manner; applying the requirements of the Act to certain persons that generate certain amounts of food residuals; authorizing a person experiencing undue hardship because of the costs of diverting food residuals to apply for a certain waiver; requiring the Department of the Environment to issue a certain warning; etc.

Solid Waste Management - Organics Recycling and Waste Diversion - Food Residuals

Sen. Shelly Hettleman [D]

Sen. Katie Hester [D]

Sen. Cheryl Kagan [D]

Sen. Paul Pinsky [D]

2021-04-07 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-06 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 95 N: 40 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2021-03-22 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-05-30	Senate	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 440
2021-04-07	Senate	Passed Enrolled
2021-04-07	Senate	Third Reading Passed (47-0)
2021-04-07	Senate	Senate Concurs House Amendments
2021-04-06	House	Third Reading Passed (95-40)
2021-04-05	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2021-04-05	House	Favorable with Amendments {640111/1 Adopted
2021-04-05	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
2021-03-22	House	Referred Environment and Transportation
2021-03-22	Senate	Third Reading Passed (47-0)
2021-03-19	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2021-03-19	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {324433/1 Adopted
2021-03-19	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2021-01-22	Senate	Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
2021-01-20	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

HB264 (Crossfiled) 2021-05-30 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 439

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Environment	9	1701	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Environment	9	1724.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Environment	9	201	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0483?ys=2021RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0483f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0483t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0483e.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_440_sb0483e.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/amds/bil_0003/sb0483_32443301.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/amds/bil_0003/sb0483_64011101.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/sb0483_ehe.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/sb0483_ent.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes/Senate/0659.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes/House/1124.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes/Senate/0971.pdf