Baltimore Regional Water Governance Model Workgroup - Established
Sponsor: Dana Stein (District 11B)Committee: Environment and TransportationSubject: EnvironmentStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 503 (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing the Baltimore Regional Water Governance Model Workgroup to study the regional water governance approach in the Baltimore region; requiring the Governor to include an appropriation of $500,000 in the annual budget bill for the Workgroup; and requiring the Workgroup to report, on or before June 30, 2027, its findings to the Mayor of Baltimore City, the County Executive of Baltimore County, the Governor, and the General Assembly.
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Testimony (14)
MGA witness listFAV 6FavorableFWA 8Favorable with amendments
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Henry, Bill | Baltimore City Comptroller | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Buckler, Lauren | Baltimore County | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Luna, Richard | City DPW Director, Baltimore CIty | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kerr, Kait | The Nature Conservency | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Stein, Delegate Steinlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Stein, Dana | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Reynolds, Todd | AFT-Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Ryan-Johnson, Antionette | City Union of Baltimore | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Aguilar, Jorgelobbyist | Food and Water Watch | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Edwards, Donna | MD-DC AFL-CIO | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Wivell, Brianlobbyist | MD-DC AFL-CIO | Oral |
| FWA | Leach, Gabrielle | Maryland Department of the Environment | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Wheaton, David | NAACPLDF | Oral |
| FWA | Lee, Jamie | Prof. U of Baltimore School of Law | Written (PDF) |