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Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 428: Chesapeake Bay Legacy Act

Passed one chamber 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

SB 428 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Chesapeake Bay Legacy Act. Primary sponsor: Chris West (Republican), Mary Washington (Democratic), Sara Love (Democratic), Clarence Lam (Democratic), Cheryl Kagan (Democratic), Shelly Hettleman (Democratic), Shaneka Henson (Democratic), Dawn Gile (Democratic), Arthur Ellis (Democratic), Ben Brooks (Democratic), Administration, President. Most recent recorded action (April 2, 2025): Referred Rules and Executive Nominations.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chris WestPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate42
Mary WashingtonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate43
Sara LovePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Clarence LamPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate12
Cheryl KaganPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate17
Shelly HettlemanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Shaneka HensonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Dawn GilePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate33
Arthur EllisPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Ben BrooksPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate10
AdministrationPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
PresidentPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
  2. Third Reading Passed
  3. Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  4. Floor Amendment {
  5. Favorable with Amendments {
  6. Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Hershey) Adopted
  7. Favorable with Amendments {
  8. Motion Laid Over (Senator Hershey) Adopted
  9. Favorable with Amendments {
  10. Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
  11. Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
  12. First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment

Sources

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