Maryland Senate Bill 54 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on April 18 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-04-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 137
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Requiring a certain surface mining permittee, on discovery of a sudden subsidence of the surface of the land, to immediately implement appropriate safety measures to protect public health and safety; requiring a certain permittee to permanently replace a water supply within a zone of dewatering influence within 45 days of the date on which the permittee knew of the water supply failure; authorizing a certain surface mining permittee to seek reimbursement for certain water supply replacement costs under certain circumstances; etc.

Surface Mining – Zone of Dewatering Influence – Remedies

Senate Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee

2019-03-28 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (44-0) (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2019-03-22 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (136-0) (Y: 136 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2019-02-11 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (44-0) (Y: 45 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-18	Senate	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 137
2019-04-03	Senate	Passed Enrolled
2019-04-03	Senate	Third Reading Passed (44-0)
2019-04-03	Senate	Senate Concur - House Amendments
2019-04-01	House	Third Reading Passed with Amendments (136-0)
2019-03-29	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2019-03-29	House	Favorable with Amendments {610017/1 Report Adopted
2019-03-29	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
2019-03-12	House	Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-02-12	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation
2019-02-11	Senate	Third Reading Passed (44-0)
2019-02-07	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2019-02-07	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {254938/1 Report Adopted
2019-02-06	Senate	Special Order until 2/7 (Senator Edwards) Adopted
2019-02-06	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {254938/1 Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2019-02-05	Senate	Laid Over (Senator Jennings) Adopted
2019-02-05	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {254938/1
2019-02-04	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2019-01-09	Senate	Hearing 1/22 at 4:00 p.m.
2019-01-09	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2018-10-09	Senate	Pre-filed

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0054?ys=2019rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0054f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0054t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0054e.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/Chapters_noln/CH_137_sb0054e.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/amds/bil_0004/sb0054_25493801.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/amds/bil_0004/sb0054_61001701.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/fnotes/bil_0004/sb0054.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes_comm/sb0054_ehe.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/Senate/0176.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes_comm/sb0054_ent.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/House/1047.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/Senate/1130.pdf