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HB 1591·MD·house

State and Private Wetlands - Nonwater-Dependent Project - Definition

In CommitteeFiled Feb 15, 2026
Sponsor: Arentz
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In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Feb 15, 2026

Summary

The bill amends Maryland’s environmental code to state that any vessel registered under Title 8, Subtitle 7 of the Natural Resources Article is not considered a non‑water‑dependent project. This change affects how such vessels are treated under licensing rules for construction on state or private wetlands, ensuring they are subject to the stricter water‑dependent standards.

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