Environment – State Wetlands – Piers and Other Improvements
Sponsor: Brian Chisholm (District 31)Committee: Environment and TransportationSubject: EnvironmentStatus: Hearing 2/26 at 1:30 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Prohibiting a community association from preventing a riparian property owner from constructing a pier or making another improvement into the waters of the State if the riparian property owner has received certain federal, State, and county approvals.
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Testimony (6)
MGA witness listFAV 2FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsINFO 3Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Chisholm, Brian | Maryland State Delegate | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Chisholm, Delegate Chisholmlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FWA | Huntley, Mike | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| INFO | abbott, tyler | MDE | Position only |
| INFO | Abbott, Tyler | Maryland Department of the Environment | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | A. Chisholm, Delegate Brian | Individual | Written (PDF) |