MD SB57 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-02 - Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-02 - Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a store from distributing plastic disposable carryout bags free of charge to a customer at the point of sale; requiring a store to charge and collect a 10-cent fee for each paper disposable carryout bag the store provides to a customer; authorizing the store to pay a customer a credit of at least 5 cents for each bag provided by the customer; requiring a store to remit to the Comptroller the money retained by the store for specified purposes; establishing a maximum penalty of $100 for a violation of the Act; etc.
Title
Community Cleanup and Greening Act of 2016
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-02-02 | Senate | Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs) |
2016-01-13 | Senate | First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs and Finance |
2015-11-04 | Senate | Pre-filed |
Subjects
Advertising
Business Regulation and Occupations
Commerce and Business
Comptroller
Counties
Environmental Matters
Fees
Flood Control
Food
Labor, Licensing, and Regulation, Department of
Notices
Penalties and Sentences
Pollution
Records
Recycling
Refuse Disposal
Revenue and Taxes
Rules and Regulations
Business Regulation and Occupations
Commerce and Business
Comptroller
Counties
Environmental Matters
Fees
Flood Control
Food
Labor, Licensing, and Regulation, Department of
Notices
Penalties and Sentences
Pollution
Records
Recycling
Refuse Disposal
Revenue and Taxes
Rules and Regulations