PG/MC 109-22 Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Plumbing and Fuel Gas Services - Licenses and Penalties

Requested by: Chair on behalf of WSSC

Co-Sponsors:

Synopsis: FOR the purpose of prohibiting a person from providing, attempting to provide, or offering to provide certain plumbing services in any area of Montgomery County or Prince George’s County under the regulatory jurisdiction of the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission without a license from the Commission; prohibiting a person from assisting, attempting to assist, or offering to assist in providing certain fuel gas services in any area of Montgomery County or Prince George’s County under the regulatory jurisdiction of the Commission without a license from the Commission; authorizing the Commission’s Plumbing and Fuel Gas Board to deny a license to an applicant, reprimand a licensee, or suspend or revoke a license under certain circumstances; authorizing the Board to impose a certain penalty for certain violations; requiring the Board to consider certain factors in determining the amount of a certain penalty; and generally relating to the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission.

Full Text: View as PDF here

House Bill Number: HB526

Files:

Status:

Montgomery County House Delegation

  • 11/4/21 Assigned to the Metro Washington Area Committee

  • 12/13/21 Montgomery County Delegation Bill Hearing - 7:00 p.m.

  • 1/17/22 Metro Washington Area Committee Meeting - Favorable (6-0)

  • 1/21/22 Montgomery County House Delegation Meeting - Favorable (unanimous)

  • 2/22/22 Montgomery County Senate Delegation Meeting - Favorable

House

  • 1/21/22 First Reading - Economic Matters Committee

  • 2/22/22 Economic Matters Committee Hearing - 1:00 p.m.

  • 3/15/22 Favorable Report by Economic Matters Committee  

  • 3/16/22 Favorable Report Adopted Second Reading Passed 

  •  3/17/22 Third Reading Passed (122-15)

  • 4/8/22 Returned Passed

Senate

  • 3/17/22 Referred Finance Committee 

  • 3/29/22 Finance Committee Hearing - 1:00 p.m. 

  •  4/4/22 Favorable Report by Finance Committee  

  • 4/6/22 Favorable Report Adopted Second Reading Passed  

  • 4/7/22 Third Reading Passed (47-0)

Final Outcome

  • 5/29/22 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 598

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