SB 701·MD·senate
Wetlands and Waterways Permits - Lighthouse Piers - Permission of Owner of Private Wetlands
In CommitteeFiled Feb 6, 2026
Sponsor: Mautz
Latest Action
In the Senate - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Mar 3, 2026
Summary
The bill allows a person to construct a pier that lies inside private wetlands, is attached to a lighthouse, and does not reach the shore without needing the wetland owner's permission. The builder must still obtain all required state approvals before starting construction.
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