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| The 2007 legislative session comes to a close tonight with some big steps forward on environmental issues. Eight of Environment Maryland’s priority bills passed, including both of the bills identified going into the session as the organization’s lead initiatives, the Clean Cars Act and the Stormwater Management Act. A bill to create solar power requirements in the state’s existing renewable energy standard became a priority as the session unfolded and ultimately passed. | |
| Gov. Martin O’Malley signed several landmark environmental bills today. The new laws include the Clean Cars Act, the Stormwater Management Act, and legislation to increase solar power in Maryland. | |
| The 2008 legislative session was full of important steps forward for the environment. In partnership with a statewide coalition of partners, Environment Maryland helped win key victories to protect the Chesapeake Bay, improve our energy policies, and take steps forward on other environmental issues. | |
