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Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 340: Climate Change - Attorney General Actions, Climate Change Restitution Fund, and Climate Change Restitution Fund Advisory Council

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 340 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Climate Change - Attorney General Actions, Climate Change Restitution Fund, and Climate Change Restitution Fund Advisory Council. Primary sponsor: Chao Wu (Democratic), Vaughn Stewart (Democratic), Stephanie Smith (Democratic), Cheryl Pasteur (Democratic), Julie Palakovich Carr (Democratic), Aletheia McCaskill (Democratic), Mary Lehman (Democratic), Pam Guzzone (Democratic), Cathi Forbes (Democratic), Linda Foley (Democratic), Jessica Feldmark (Democratic), Elizabeth Embry (Democratic), Lorig Charkoudian (Democratic), Adrian Boafo (Democratic), Nick Allen (Democratic), Jen Terrasa (Democratic), Sheila Ruth (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 21, 2025): Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 17

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chao WuPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse9A
Vaughn StewartPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Stephanie SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Cheryl PasteurPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse11A
Julie Palakovich CarrPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Aletheia McCaskillPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44B
Mary LehmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Pam GuzzonePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Cathi ForbesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43B
Linda FoleyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Jessica FeldmarkPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse12A
Elizabeth EmbryPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43A
Lorig CharkoudianPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Adrian BoafoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Nick AllenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Jen TerrasaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Sheila RuthPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44B

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. First Reading Health and Government Operations

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source