Solid Waste Management - Prohibition on Releasing a Balloon Into the Atmosphere
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HB 13 — Solid Waste Management - Prohibition on Releasing a Balloon Into the Atmosphere
Last action — Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House of Delegates
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House of Delegates” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
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Read HB 13 on the official Maryland source →Action History
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Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
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Third Reading Passed
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Motion Vote Previous Question (Delegate Anderton) Adopted
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Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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Favorable with Amendments {
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Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
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Hearing 1/29 at 2:00 p.m.
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First Reading Environment and Transportation
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Pre-filed
Sponsors
- Delegate Wayne A. Hartman · Primary
- Delegate Regina T. Boyce · Primary
- Love · Primary
- Senator Shelly Hettleman · Primary
- Lierman · Primary
- Delegate Steven J. Arentz · Primary
- Anderton · Primary
- Clark · Primary
- Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo · Primary
- Delegate Anne Healey · Primary
- Holmes · Primary
- Jalisi · Primary
- Delegate Mary A. Lehman · Primary
- Delegate Dana Stein · Primary
- Delegate Jen Terrasa · Primary
- Delegate Sheila Ruth · Primary
- Delegate Jay A. Jacobs · Primary
- Delegate Edith J. Patterson · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →18 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 170 not signed on · 32 voted No
Sponsors (18)
- Delegate Wayne A. Hartman Republican
- Delegate Regina T. Boyce Democrat
- Love
- Senator Shelly Hettleman Democrat
- Lierman
- Delegate Steven J. Arentz Republican
- Anderton
- Clark
- Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo Democrat
- Delegate Anne Healey Democrat
- Holmes
- Jalisi
- Delegate Mary A. Lehman Democrat
- Delegate Dana Stein Democrat
- Delegate Jen Terrasa Democrat
- Delegate Sheila Ruth Democrat
- Delegate Jay A. Jacobs Republican
- Delegate Edith J. Patterson Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (170)
170 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 170 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 33 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 53 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 92 | 47 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 66% | 34% | 0% | 1% |
How each member voted (140)
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 13?
- HB 13 is sponsored by Delegate Wayne A. Hartman (Republican), Delegate Regina T. Boyce (Democrat), Love, Senator Shelly Hettleman (Democrat), Lierman, Delegate Steven J. Arentz (Republican), Anderton, Clark, Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo (Democrat), Delegate Anne Healey (Democrat), Holmes, Jalisi, Delegate Mary A. Lehman (Democrat), Delegate Dana Stein (Democrat), Delegate Jen Terrasa (Democrat), Delegate Sheila Ruth (Democrat), Delegate Jay A. Jacobs (Republican), and Delegate Edith J. Patterson (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 13?
- This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House of Delegates” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 13?
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