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Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 701: Gasoline-Powered Leaf Blowers - Purchase, Use, and Sale - Prohibitions (Clean Air Quiet Communities Act)

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 701 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Gasoline-Powered Leaf Blowers - Purchase, Use, and Sale - Prohibitions (Clean Air Quiet Communities Act). Primary sponsor: Jen Terrasa (Democratic), Ryan Spiegel (Democratic), Sheila Ruth (Democratic), Mary Lehman (Democratic), Michele Guyton (Democratic), Linda Foley (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 29, 2025): Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters).

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jen TerrasaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Ryan SpiegelPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Sheila RuthPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44B
Mary LehmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Michele GuytonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse42B
Linda FoleyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse15

“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. (Economic Matters)
  2. First Reading Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations

Sources

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