Maryland Environmental Policy Act - Consistency With National Environmental Policy Act
Sponsor: Samuel I. Rosenberg (District 41)Committee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Natural Resources - GenerallyStatus: Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring that certain methods and procedures adopted by State agencies be consistent with the regulations implementing the National Environmental Policy Act as the regulations existed on January 1, 2020; requiring that an environmental effects report meet the requirements of the regulations implementing the National Environmental Policy Act as the regulations existed on January 1, 2020; providing for a certain contingency; etc.
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Testimony (5)
MGA witness listFAV 2FavorableUNF 2UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Myers, Doug | Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Rosenberg, Delegate Rosenberglegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | graf, lorilobbyist | Maryland Building Industry Association | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Ballentine, Tom | NAIOP | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | abbott, tyler | mde | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
UNFgraf, loriMaryland Building Industry AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Building Industry Association