The bill sets a new goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent from 2006 levels by 2030.
Maryland
Hogan Announces Commission to Improve Procurement System
Executive order, electronic tax returns among topics discussed at Maryland Board of Public Works meeting
Maryland Democrats Introduce Gun Safety Legislation
The bills will ban guns on college campuses, prevent anyone on the FBI terror watch list from buying a gun and make judges remind anyone convicted of domestic violence to surrender their weapons.
House Health and Government Operations Committee Discusses Changing State Song
After over 75 years, Marylanders may have a new state song to sing
State Lawmakers, Officer’s Family Lobby For All-Offender Ignition Interlock Law in Maryland
Bill would lower standard for ignition device to .08 from .15
Maryland Officials Expect Zika Virus to Show Up in the State
While there are no reported cases of the Zika virus in Maryland currently, officials say it won’t be long before that changes.
Hogan Delivers Budget Supplement to Fund Prince George’s Hospital
Hogan proposed $55 million for Prince George’s Regional Medical Center, which has been a funding goal of Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr., D-Calvert.
Home Crowd Is a Key Winning Ingredient for Terps
Maryland men’s basketball’s secret weapon is its home crowd
Happenings in Annapolis include new senator; lobbying for healthy vending machines; bay briefing
A round up of all the need-to-know news from Thursday’s General Assembly session.