News came in late Friday from Washington state that the state House passed Bill1091 – a statewide clean fuel standard bill – and now is headed to the state Senate for voting. It passed the House with a vote of 52-46 and is the third year the House chamber has voted in support of the policy. The bill would adopt a rule establishing a Clean Fuels Program that would limit greenhouse gas emissions per unit of transportation fuel energy to 10 percent below 2017 levels by 2028 and 20 percent below 2017 levels by 2035.
In today’s Digest, the bill details, who voted for and against it, will it pass the state Senate, what it means for ethanol, biodiesel, other biofuels, and more.
Children in Maryland may soon be free to operate lemonade stands without restriction if a bill going through the General Assembly is passed.
HB0961, introduced by Del. Neil Parrott, R-Washington, would bar local jurisdictions from stopping or regulating minors from selling nonalcoholic drinks on private property.
“Basically it’s a protection,” Parrott testified during the bill’s hearing in the House Environment and Transportation Committee on Friday. “Lemonade stands are kind of like apple pie in America, and baseball.”
Currently, Maryland law requires a person to acquire certain permits and licenses before they may operate a stand or any food establishment, with a few exceptions all of which would be “issued and enforced by local health departments,” Capital News Service learned from the bill’s fiscal and policy analysis.
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Del. Mary Ann Lisanti is working to revise a bill related to waterfowl hunting in the Susquehanna Flats area of the Chesapeake Bay, after hearing from multiple hunters and hunting organizations concerned that the version of the bill she filed in early February could limit the manner in which people could hunt in the area.
Harford Del Lisanti withdraws bill on Susquehanna Flats waterfowl hunting; working with hunters on revisions baltimoresun.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from baltimoresun.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.