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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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S.B. 848
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specified permits issued by the Maryland Department of the Environment and
establishes new streamlined procedures and deadlines for disposition of contested
case proceedings.
House Bill 1229, which was passed by the General Assembly and signed by me,
accomplishes the same purpose. Therefore, it is not necessary for me to sign Senate
Bill 848.
Sincerely,
Parris N. Glendening
Governor
Senate Bill No. 848
AN ACT concerning
Environment - Permits - Contested Case Hearings
FOR the purpose of requiring the Department of the Environment to transmit a
request for a contested case hearing to the Office of Administrative Hearings
within a certain time period; requiring certain contested case hearings to be
concluded and closed within a certain time period; requiring the administrative
law judge to issue certain decisions within a certain time period; authorizing the
extension of certain deadlines under certain circumstances; providing for the
finality of certain decisions; providing that certain deadlines are mandatory and
not directory; requiring the administrative law judge to dismiss certain requests
for a contested case hearing under certain circumstances; requiring the
administrative law judge to rule on certain motions within a certain time period;
providing that certain decisions made by an administrative law judge under
certain circumstances are not appealable; providing that certain decisions made
by an administrative law judge under certain circumstances are final decisions
and appealable; repealing certain provisions of law relating to the certain
contested cases; providing for the application of this Act; and generally relating
to contested case hearings for permits issued by the Department of the
Environment.
BY repealing
Article - Environment
Section 1-606
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1996 Replacement Volume and 2001 Supplement)
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Environment
Section 1-605
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1996 Replacement Volume and 2001 Supplement)
BY adding to
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