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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor
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S.B. 685
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(3) (i) A political subdivision may not adopt any noise control
ordinance, rule, or regulation, including the environmental noise standards, sound
level limits, and noise control rules and regulations adopted under this title, that
prohibits trapshooting, skeetshooting, or other target shooting between the hours of 9
a.m. and 10 p.m. by a shooting sports club that is chartered and in operation as of
January 1, 2001.
(ii) This paragraph does not apply in Allegany, ANNE ARUNDEL,
Baltimore City, Calvert, Charles, Garrett, Howard, Montgomery, St. Mary's, and
Washington counties.
(4) (I) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBPARAGRAPH (II) OF THIS
PARAGRAPH, A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION IN ALLEGANY COUNTY OR GARRETT COUNTY
ALLEGANY COUNTY, ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, GARRETT COUNTY, WASHINGTON
COUNTY, OR A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF ALLEGANY COUNTY, ANNE ARUNDEL
COUNTY, GARRETT COUNTY, OR WASHINGTON COUNTY MAY NOT ADOPT ANY NOISE
CONTROL ORDINANCE, RULE, OR REGULATION, INCLUDING THE ENVIRONMENTAL
NOISE STANDARDS, SOUND LEVEL LIMITS, AND NOISE CONTROL RULES AND
REGULATIONS ADOPTED UNDER THIS TITLE, THAT PROHIBITS TRAPSHOOTING,
SKEETSHOOTING, OR OTHER TARGET SHOOTING BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 9 A.M.
AND 10 P.M. BY A SHOOTING SPORTS CLUB THAT IS CHARTERED AND IN OPERATION
AS OF JANUARY 1, 2005.
(II) 1. SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SUBSUBPARAGRAPH 2
OF THIS SUBPARAGRAPH, A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION IN ALLEGANY COUNTY OR
GARRETT COUNTY ALLEGANY COUNTY, ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, GARRETT COUNTY,
WASHINGTON COUNTY, OR A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF ALLEGANY COUNTY, ANNE
ARUNDEL COUNTY, GARRETT COUNTY, OR WASHINGTON COUNTY MAY ADOPT ANY
NOISE CONTROL ORDINANCE, RULE, OR REGULATION, INCLUDING THE
ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE STANDARDS, SOUND LEVEL LIMITS, AND NOISE CONTROL
RULES AND REGULATIONS ADOPTED UNDER THIS TITLE, THAT PROHIBITS
TRAPSHOOTING, SKEETSHOOTING, OR OTHER TARGET SHOOTING BETWEEN THE
HOURS OF 9 A.M. AND 10 P.M. BY A SHOOTING SPORTS CLUB THAT THE DEPARTMENT
DETERMINES IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE AS OF JANUARY 1, 2005 WITH ANY OTHER
ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE STANDARDS, SOUND LEVEL LIMITS, OR NOISE CONTROL
RULES OR REGULATIONS ADOPTED UNDER THIS TITLE.
2. A NOISE CONTROL ORDINANCE, RULE, OR REGULATION
ADOPTED UNDER SUBSUBPARAGRAPH 1 OF THIS SUBPARAGRAPH SHALL ALLOW
TRAPSHOOTING, SKEETSHOOTING, AND OTHER TARGET SHOOTING BETWEEN THE
HOURS OF 9 A.M. AND 10 P.M. BY A SHOOTING SPORTS CLUB THAT THE DEPARTMENT
DETERMINES HAS BECOME COMPLIANT WITH ALL OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE
STANDARDS, SOUND LEVEL LIMITS, AND NOISE CONTROL RULES AND REGULATIONS
ADOPTED UNDER THIS TITLE.
3-401.
(c) (1) In adopting sound level limits and noise control rules and
regulations, the Department shall consider, among other things:
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